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2/25: A third COVID vaccine is closer to winning FDA approval. Thousands of asylum-seekers hope to enter the U.S. Feb 25, 2021

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We are closer to having a third coronavirus vaccine which, if approved, could mean there will be more than enough doses to vaccinate every American by the summer. The FDA says Johnson & Johnson's one-dose vaccine is safe and effective for emergency authorization. A final ruling is expected soon. Dr. Ashish Jha joins us live to discuss the latest developments. In Texas this morning, the border patrol is allowing asylum-seekers to cross into the U.S. from Mexico to have their requests processed. President Biden reversed the Trump administration's "Remain in Mexico" policy. A long-awaited U.S. intelligence report on the murder of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi could be released today. President Biden says he's read it and will be talking to the Saudi king soon. Investigators say the car crash that left Tiger Woods seriously hurt is considered nothing but an accident. The golf legend is recovering from severe leg injuries in a Los Angeles-area hospital.

2/24: New details on Tiger Woods' injuries after his car crash. Former Capitol security officials blame intelligence failures. Feb 24, 2021

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Doctors say Tiger Woods is recovering from serious leg injuries after that car crash in California. This is the latest setback for Woods after more than a decade of injuries, multiple surgeries, personal struggles, and dramatic comebacks. For a closer look at the injuries woods suffered in the crash, and his chances for recovery, Dr. David Agus joins us. Sir Nick Faldo joins us to discuss the golf world's reaction. We're learning new details about the investigation into last month's deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol. Evidence suggests there were failures to prepare and communicate among law enforcement, despite warnings an attack was imminent. Across the country, stadiums, concert venues and sports arenas are starting to re-open as many areas see a decline in new coronavirus cases. There's a big shakeup at the organization that operates the Texas power grid following those power outages that endangered millions.

2/23: President Biden and VP Harris mourn the 500,000 Americans who've died in the pandemic. Feb 23, 2021

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The White House has ordered flags flown at half-staff for five days, and last night the Bidens and the Second Family held an emotional moment of silence. It's the first official event ever at the White House to honor those we've lost. At CBS News, we rely on a tool developed by Johns Hopkins University that helps us understand where we stand in this battle, and we spoke to some of the people behind the site. There are large racial disparities when it comes to who is getting the COVID vaccine. A new report on the death of an unarmed Black man after an encounter with police finds the officers who stopped him were wrong.

Bridgerton's Queen Charlotte on breaking barriers and the series' second season Feb 23, 2021

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British Guyanese actress Golda Rosheuvel, who plays Queen Charlotte in Netflix's "Bridgerton," joins CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab to discuss how the period drama used color conscience casting to re-imagine 1800s England. She shares how facing prejudice early in her own career prompted her to say no to acting roles and why she is optimistic about the future. Rosheuvel says playing the historical character of Queen Charlotee is like "wearing pieces of art" and offers a few hints on what we can expect from season two of "Bridgerton."

2/22: The coronavirus has claimed nearly half a million lives in the U.S. Many Texans wait in line for food and water. Feb 22, 2021

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The number of lives lost from COVID-19 will reach 500,000 today, with the real total likely higher. But there is also reason for hope as we fight this pandemic together, with new cases and hospitalizations continuing to drop. Dozens of Boeing 777 jets are grounded this morning after an engine on a United Airlines plane broke apart and dropped debris on a Denver neighborhood. The power is back on for most of Texas, but millions of lives are still in turmoil as broken water pipes and flooding mean huge insurance claims, possibly on an unprecedented scale. After years of waiting, federal judge Merrick Garland will finally get a Senate confirmation hearing. Republicans blocked his Supreme Court nomination during the Obama administration, now he is President Biden's nominee for Attorney General.

Michael Eric Dyson on his new book examining race in America Feb 22, 2021

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A new book examines our nation's racist past by speaking directly to Black Americans whose deaths fueled calls for change. In "Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America," author and Vanderbilt University professor Michael Eric Dyson writes letters to Emmett Till, Eric Garner, Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland & other "black martyrs." He discusses the fight for racial and social justice with CBS News' chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues.

2/19: Mounting crisis in Texas as resident face massive bills as water, power problems linger Feb 19, 2021

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The crisis in Texas escalates as millions are unable to access drinking water, and now some families are being charged thousands of dollars for power. Texas Senator Ted Cruz faces intense heat for flying to Cancun while his constituents shivered in the bitter cold. In a letter, more than 400 mayors are imploring Congress to approve $350 billioN in aid, as part of the president's COVID relief plan. Newly-released video is shedding light on the moments before police shot and killed a homeless man in California.

Vince Gill, Maren Morris, Ryan Hurd and Rissi Palmer on the State of Country Music Feb 19, 2021

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“CBS This Morning” co-host Anthony Mason talks to country artists Vince Gill, Maren Morris, Ryan Hurd and Rissi Palmer about whether the genre and the country industry is going through a reckoning from top to bottom. Plus, only on "CBS This Morning," Vince Gill plays a brand new, unreleased song he recently wrote about the ongoing fight against racism in America.

2/18: Outrage grows in Texas, where many families are struggling to survive in the cold without power. Feb 18, 2021

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The weather disaster in Texas is gaining new urgency, with many people fighting to survive in their own homes. There are still widespread power outages for a fourth day in a row, though it has been restored in many areas. The food supply is disrupted in parts of the state, causing scarcity at some food banks and grocery stores. And now, nearly a quarter of Texans are under boil water advisories because treatment plants are down. As Texans suffer, politicians and power industry officials are blaming each other for the failure. A study says the COVID variant first found in South Africa reduces antibody protection from the Pfizer vaccine by about two-thirds. Pfizer says there's still no clinical evidence its vaccine is less effective against the variant, but they are working on a booster shot. CBS News has learned the White House and congressional Democrats will unveil a bill today that would reshape the laws to provide a long-promised path to citizenship for most of the undocumented in this country. Many leading Republicans are paying tribute to conservative radio icon Rush Limbaugh, who died of lung cancer yesterday.

Confronting Climate Change Feb 18, 2021

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Climate reporter Kendra Pierre-Louis joins CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli to discuss transitioning to a Greener economy, environmental justice and carbon off-sets. They discuss the impact President Joe Biden proposals to combat climate change may have, including returning to the Paris Climate Agreement and rejecting the Keystone Pipeline. Pierre-Louis, who is the author of "Green Washed: Why We Can't Buy Our Way to a Green Planet," explains why we need to prepare for climate migration and improve the country's infrastructure. Pierre-Louis can now be heard on the Gimlet podcast “How to Save the Planet."

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