On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as more Americans race to get vaccinated for COVID-19, new worries on those concerning mutations of the virus -- how soon could that UK variant become the dominant strain here in the US? Also -- COVID-19 vaccine scams; how unscrupulous parties are using social media to try and sell coronavirus vaccines while extracting your personal health information to sell on the black market.
Feb 09, 2021•19 min•Ep. 158
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- Norah O'Donnell has a look ahead to her interview with President Biden -- how he says his administration plans on tackling the pandemic in his first TV interview since taking office. Also -- as people gather nationwide, concerns grow that the Super Bowl could be a super spreader event.
Feb 06, 2021•19 min•Ep. 157
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- A disturbing new report finds some brands of baby food contain toxic heavy metals. Also -- the series "Women and The Pandemic" -- Why one powerful group of women are calling for the government to pay at-home mothers.
Feb 05, 2021•19 min•Ep. 156
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- details on the video that has surfaced surrounding the Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd -- the latest accusations being made about one of the officers. Also -- the series "Women and The Pandemic" -- clearing up the false rumors about the coronavirus vaccine and fertility.
Feb 04, 2021•19 min•Ep. 155
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- the latest on the investigation into the shooting in Florida that killed two FBI agents and left three others wounded. Also -- the series "Women and The Pandemic" -- why are women facing more significant job losses during the pandemic than men?
Feb 03, 2021•19 min•Ep. 154
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- the monster storm pummeling the Northeast today -- with power outages and flight cancellations -- all the latest on the powerful system impacting many Americans on this first day of February. Also -- "Women and The Pandemic" -- the new series kicking off tonight with a look at pregnant women and coronavirus vaccines.
Feb 02, 2021•19 min•Ep. 153
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- after today's positive news from Johnson and Johnson on a possible third coronavirus vaccine, why Dr. Fauci is warning that America needs to pick up the pace of vaccinations in response to the mutant COVID strains. Also -- a look at the issue of vaccine disparity around the country - why are people of color getting fewer shots than white Americans despite having a higher death rate from coronavirus?
Jan 30, 2021•19 min•Ep. 152
On tonight's CBS Evening News -- the latest from Georgia tonight after a chemical leak at a poultry plant kills at least six people and injures many others -- that's next on the CBS Evening New. Also -- how some quick-thinking by a group of healthcare workers in Oregon helped save a supply of COVID vaccines from going to waste.
Jan 29, 2021•19 min•Ep. 151
On tonight's CBS Evening News -- as the world races against a mutating virus, the Biden Administration's plan to deploy the military to speed up vaccination efforts. Also -- in the weeks after the siege on the Capitol, could domestic extremists now be looking to target elected officials and other government buildings? What we're learning tonight.
Jan 28, 2021•19 min•Ep. 150
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- how the Biden Administration is now planning to ramp up vaccinations - his message to state governors on what to expect by next week. Also -- how one remarkable teacher is battling through one of life's biggest challenges while still teaching an important lesson on dedication and love.
Jan 27, 2021•19 min•Ep. 149
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- how health officials are scrambling to stay ahead of those new coronavirus vaccines amid growing pressure to vaccinate even more Americans faster. Also -- a look tonight at the fierce debates over whether to return America's kids back to the classroom during the pandemic. The controversial balancing act between the health of kids and teachers and the drawbacks that come with remote learning.
Jan 26, 2021•19 min•Ep. 148
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with new transmissible variants of COVID, how do you protect yourself? Dr. Jon LaPook has more on what you can do. Also -- one man considers delivering pizzas as a source of joy - meet the longtime customers who were so inspired by him, they gave him a much-needed upgrade.
Jan 23, 2021•19 min•Ep. 147
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- on his first full day in office, how President Biden is waging war against the COVID-19 pandemic - what he says he will do as America gets closer to almost half a million lives lost. Also -- after last night's inauguration, a tribute to the unsung heroes of the event - how they touched our hearts.
Jan 22, 2021•19 min•Ep. 146
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- after today's swearing in of Joe Biden as America's 46th President, a look at all the sight and sounds of the day - from the musical performances to the former Presidents in attendance. Also -- Vice President Kamala Harris and her journey to the White House. How her history-making achievement earlier today was inspired by some hugely important influences throughout her life.
Jan 21, 2021•19 min•Ep. 145
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- on the eve of President-elect Biden's inauguration, a look at the security preparations in Washington leading into tomorrow - and why some members of the National Guard were pulled from inauguration duty. Also -- how a little girl's big heart earned her a spot at the inaugural celebration.
Jan 20, 2021•19 min•Ep. 144
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with just two days before President-elect Biden takes the oath of office, a look at the unprecedented security preparations underway in the nation's capital in anticipation of possible domestic terrorism. Also -- with only two days left in office, who might President Trump pardon before Joe Biden's swearing in, and what we know about President Trump's plans on Inauguration Day.
Jan 19, 2021•19 min•Ep. 143
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- how close did the mob of rioters at the Capitol last week come to Vice President Mike Pence and his family - and what we're learning about a chilling note left at the scene. Also -- new concerns over dwindling vaccine supplies as more Americans line up to get those coveted shots. What the mayor of America's largest city is saying about when vaccine supplies could run out.
Jan 16, 2021•19 min•Ep. 142
On tonight's CBS Evening News -- the latest on the security preparations in Washington and around the country in the days before President-Elect Biden takes the oath of office. Also -- new details about the Capitol assault. Was there inside help?
Jan 15, 2021•19 min•Ep. 141
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- all eyes on Washington as President Trump is impeached for a second time. The latest from Capitol Hill. Also -- more on the investigation into last week's the siege of the Capitol. With authorities continuing to make more arrests, what we're now learning about coordination between rioters during last week's mayhem.
Jan 14, 2021•19 min•Ep. 140
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- the latest from Washington as House Democrats make their case for the second impeachment of President Trump in response to last week's siege at the Capitol. Why the Republican leader in the Senate says he believes the President committed impeachable offenses. Also -- what did the FBI know about the possible plans of rioters leading up to last week's siege of the Capitol?
Jan 13, 2021•19 min•Ep. 139
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- Congress is setting the stage to impeach President Trump for a second time - what this means as his term is ending in a matter of days. Also -- How big tech is cracking down on hate on social media. Why some are saying this is an attack on free speech.
Jan 12, 2021•19 min•Ep. 138
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- the case for impeachment against President Trump - as Democrats make their case, will Republicans also get on board and what it could mean for President Trump's future political aspirations? Also -- with more than four thousand Americans dying from coronavirus in a single day, what the Biden Administration is planning to do to try and speed up vaccine distribution.
Jan 09, 2021•19 min•Ep. 137
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- what we're learning tonight about the security breach at the Capitol yesterday - how were pro-Trump rioters able to infiltrate the walls of Congress? Also -- new worries tonight about the possibility of rioters once again taking to the streets in Washington - and why authorities are concerned about the possibility of another incident during the inauguration of President-Elect Biden?
Jan 08, 2021•22 min•Ep. 136
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- all eyes on Georgia as the most expensive Senate race in US history finally comes to a close. What will the final vote count mean for President-Elect Biden's ability to get things done when he becomes America's next Commander in Chief? Also -- with COVID infections and deaths reaching record-levels, why are so many healthcare workers refusing to take the coronavirus vaccine?
Jan 06, 2021•19 min•Ep. 135
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- Georgia's Republican Secretary of State speaks to Norah O'Donnell about that controversial phone call over the weekend with President Trump. Could the President face a criminal probe for his role in the conversation? Also -- new concerns tonight over COVID-19 and reported outbreaks at popular "big-box" stores.
Jan 05, 2021•19 min•Ep. 134
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as America tops 20 million coronavirus cases, the concerns tonight over that new strain of COVID-19 that has health officials worried heading into this new year. Also -- our exclusive interview with an American imprisoned in Iran for over three years - his warning to President-elect Biden about negotiating with the Iranian regime.
Jan 02, 2021•19 min•Ep. 133
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with Americans getting ready to finally say goodbye to 2020, new concerns tonight about New Year's Eve gatherings and a post-holiday surge in COVID numbers. Also -- what to expect heading into the first weekend of the New Year as a holiday storm system is expected to bring snow and ice to the Midwest and into New England.
Jan 01, 2021•15 min•Ep. 132
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as America records its deadliest day since the start of the pandemic, what we're learning tonight about that third coronavirus vaccine now approved in the UK - and when might it be available here in the U.S.? Also -- new information on that Christmas-Day bombing in Nashville - what did authorities already know about the suspect over a year before the attack?
Dec 31, 2020•19 min•Ep. 131
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with coronavirus hospitalizations at an all-time high, a look at the crisis in California where hospitals have had to turn away ambulances due to an endless surge of patients. Also -- the latest on the COVID-19 stimulus battle as some Republicans now join President Trump and Congressional Democrats seeking two-thousand-dollar stimulus checks.
Dec 30, 2020•19 min•Ep. 130
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- after the Christmas-Day bombing in downtown Nashville, what we're learning tonight about the suspect's motives - and what the ambush could mean for the future of "lone-wolf" terrorist attacks in America. Also -- with so many Americans traveling this holiday season despite CDC warnings, new worries tonight about the possibility of a post-Christmas COVID surge.
Dec 29, 2020•19 min•Ep. 129