2021: CBS NEWS (365)

JANUARY

Senate to vote on overriding Trump’s veto of defense bill

GOP senators say they will reject election results unless commission is formed

Trump heard on phone call urging Georgia officials to change 2020 election results

Trump holds rally on eve of Georgia Senate runoffs

Georgia Senate runoff elections

Congress returns to Capitol to continue electoral count

Trump acknowledges election defeat in video on Capitol violence

Trump will not resign. Nor will he turn power over to Pence.

Fallout continues for Capitol rioters; Feds to investigate deaths

Nancy Pelosi: the 60 Minutes Interview

Democrats unveil impeachment charges against Trump

Trump dismisses calls for removal as House prepares to act

House impeaches Trump for Capitol riot in historic rebuke

Trump faces Senate trial after historic second impeachment

More arrests announced as inauguration security takes shape

Security measures in place nationwide ahead of inauguration

Securing the Capitol for the Biden-Harris Inauguration

Nearby fire prompts brief security scare at Capitol

Biden arrives in Washington on eve of inauguration

President biden declares “democracy has prevailed”

Biden lays out COVID-19 strategy on first full day in office

Senate acts on Biden Cabinet nominees

Birx suggests inauguration-related gatherings could be “superspreader”

Bipartisan group of senators meet with White House on COVID plan

Thousands died at nursing home chain. Its CEO got a $5M bonus

Biden administration boosts weekly supply of vaccine doses

Biden to reverse anti-abortion rights policies in new executive actions

Lawmakers urge Biden to offer recurring $2,000 stimulus checks

Corporate executives reap millions from Reddit stock frenzy

Trump attorneys leave legal team 9 days before impeachment trial

Blizzard to bury Northeast in feet of snow

FEBRUARY

Democrats kick off process to fast-track COVID relief package

Biden signs immigration orders reversing Trump-era rules

Biden tells House Democrats he’s “flexible” on some numbers in relief bill

Marjorie Taylor Greene removed from House committee assignments

Biden says “no need” for Trump to still receive intelligence briefings

Snow storm to hit Northeast on Super Bowl Sunday

Super Bowl LV scores and highlights

Trump impeachment lawyers call on Senate to reject “brazen political act”

Senators hear debate on Day 1 of Trump impeachment trial

Senate convenes for Day 2 of Trump impeachment trial

House Democrats rest case in Trump impeachment trial

Trump lawyers rest case after 3 hours

Senate votes to acquit Trump

All 254 Texas counties under winter storm warning

At least 3 dead as temperatures plunge across southern Plains

Trump unloads on “dour, sullen, and unsmiling” McConnell

Frigid temperatures cripple Texas power grid as death toll climbs

Winter storm devastates Texas

Water crisis plagues millions in Texas after deadly winter storm

Biden declares major disaster in Texas in aftermath of winter storm

QAnon’s corrosive impact on the U.S.

Biden marks 500,000 U.S. lives lost

Tiger Woods hospitalized after rollover crash

Military needs “honest reckoning” over racism in its ranks

Dr. Fauci answers COVID vaccine questions

At CPAC, rising GOP stars send message that Trump is here to stay

Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot COVID vaccine approved by FDA

Fauci warns against complacency as COVID-19 cases begin to plateau

MARCH

As millions face eviction, both tenants and landlords feel pressure

Biden says U.S. will have enough COVID vaccines for all adults by May 31

Intelligence bulletin warns of potential violence at Capitol

Cuomo accuser recalls alleged harassment: “The governor’s trying to sleep with me”

Senate “vote-a-rama” for COVID relief bill stalled ahead of vote

Senate passes Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill

Fauci says vaccine supply will “dramatically” increase in weeks ahead

3,200 migrant children stuck in Border Patrol custody

Buckingham Palace issues first statement since Harry and Meghan interview

House approves $1.9 trillion COVID relief package, sending bill to Biden’s desk

Biden to direct all states to make all adults eligible for vaccine by May 1

“Staggering number” of migrant kids pack Texas facility, lawyers say

Here’s what could delay or lower your third stimulus check

Grammys 2021 winners and performances

Two arrested in assault on police officer who died after Capitol riot

Thousands of unaccompanied minors cross into U.S..: “It’s heartbreaking”

8 killed in Atlanta spa shootings

House passes bill with path to citizenship for “Dreamers” and farmworkers

CDC rolls out new school distancing guidelines

GoFundMe page raises over $2 million for sons of Atlanta shooting victim

Biden administration pressed to allow media to border facilities

U.S. city could become first to pay reparations to Black residents

Suspect charged with 10 counts of murder in Colorado shooting

Harris to lead administration’s efforts to stem migration at border

Biden reveals 2024 plans and doubles vaccine goals

Lawmakers take dueling trips to border amid concerns about migrant surge

Renewed concern over COVID-19 trajectory, even as vaccinations rise

Fauci warns against potential new COVID-19 surge as cases remain high

Disturbing testimony in trial of ex-cop in George Floyd’s death

Teen who filmed video testifies George Floyd was “terrified”

Witness sobs watching video of Floyd struggling with officers

APRIL

Police supervisor testifies Cauvin “could have ended” restraint

Police officer dies after suspect rams car into Capitol barricade

Facilities with migrant kids are “stretched beyond thin,” report says

Worshippers celebrate Easter as COVID vaccinations ramp up

Chief testifies Chauvin’s actions “not part of our training”

Officers used excessive force against Floyd, expert says

Forensic scientist found Floyd’s blood, pills with his DNA in squad

Biden announces executive actions to curb gun violence “epidemic”

House Ethics Committee opens investigation into Matt Gaetz

Children are in the spotlight in the coronavirus battle

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: America is going back to work

Cop meant to draw Taser, not gun, before fatal shooting, police say

Authorities give “major” update in Kristin Smart case

Ex-cop who killed Daunte Wright charged with manslaughter

Officials release video from fatal police shooting of teen

Motive unknown after 8 killed at Indianapolis FedEx facility

Prince Philip laid to rest at St. George’s Chapel

How a militia group mobilized for the Capitol assault

Jury begins deliberations in Derek Chauvin trial

Chauvin convicted of all charges in George Floyd’s death

Justice Department opens probe of Minneapolis police after Chauvin verdict

Alternate juror in Chauvin trial on testimony that “really got to me”

U.S. Lifts pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Biden recognizes mass killing of Armenians as genocide

“60 Minutes” interviews the prosecutors of Derek Chauvin

Justice Department launches investigation into Louisville police

Biden urges all Americans to get vaccinated as CDC relaxes mask guidance

President Biden addresses a joint session of Congress

Biden holds car rally in Georgia to mark 100 days in office

U.S. restricting travel from India amid raging COVID outbreak

MAY

Final phase of ending America’s war in Afghanistan begins

At least 3 killed and 27 others injured when boat overturns

Number of unaccompanied children held by Border Patrol falls 88%

Biden sets goal of fully vaccinating 160 million adults by July 4

D.C. officer pens letter about ongoing trauma from Capitol riot

U.S. reviewing “Havana Syndrome” incidents, as suspected CIA cases rise

2,100 kids crossed border alone after being expelled with families

Cyberattack prompts major pipeline operator to halt operations

NASA begins search for ancient life on Mars

Israel strikes Gaza, Hamas fires rockets after hundreds hurt in clashes

Israel to ramp up deadly assault on Gaza as rockets rain down

CDC recommends Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for kids 12 and up

CDC eases indoor mask restrictions for fully vaccinated people

Why is violence flaring up in Israel and Gaza?

Israeli airstrike in Gaza destroys building housing foreign media

UFOs regularly spotted in restricted U.S. airspace

U.S. will send 20 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses abroad

Palestinians protest in “day of rage” in West Bank and Jerusalem

House approves January 6 commission despite GOP opposition

Israel and Hamas agree to a cease-fire

Palestinians in Gaza take stock of destruction after cease-fire

As COVID restrictions ease, “vaccine passport” debate intensifies

Gazans grapple with devastations as Hamas sees victory in cease-fire

Palestinians in Gaza sift through damage ahead of Blinken visit

George Floyd’s family meets with Biden and Pelosi on anniversary of death

8 people killed, suspect dead in San Jose shooting

Capitol rioters charged with carrying guns, Tasers, crowbars, axes

22,000 rounds of ammunition found in San Jose shooter’s home

Travel surge expected this Memorial Day weekend as COVID-19 vaccination rate climbs

Gottlieb says “side of the ledger” backing lab leak theory has grown

Americans begin transition into post-pandemic

JUNE

House Democrats seek alternatives to January 6 commission

Americans waited weeks for jobless aid, federal watchdog finds

Justice Department to prioritize ransomware attacks on same level as terrorism

Facebook bans Trump for at least two years

G-7 nations back global minimum corporate tax of at least 15%

Manchin says he’ll vote against Democratic elections bill

U.S. recovers $2.3 million in ransom paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers

Richest Americans paid almost nothing in income tax: Report

U.S. buys 500 million doses of Pfizer vaccine to donate worldwide

Watch Live: New York City’s Third Democratic mayoral debate

More COVID deaths already reported in 2021 than in all of 2020

Biden, G-7 partners launch infrastructure initiative for developing nations

Biden says U.S. is “back at the table” as G-7 comes to close

Ukraine leader: Our war with Putin could soon be America’s 

Wrongly denied funding, Black colleges are fighting back

House passes bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday

Families of Charleston shooting victims on the country’s future

Record-breaking heat scorches the West

Advocates say Juneteenth’s federal recognition is only the beginning

How mRNA technology is altering vaccine treatments

Supreme Court rules for student-athletes in battle with NCAA

Senate Republicans block Democrats’ voting rights bill

Biden signals crackdown on gun dealers who break the law

99 unaccounted for after deadly high-rise collapse in Florida

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for Floyd’s murder

Death toll rises to 5 in Miami building collapse

Live Updates: Surfside official said collapsed building was in “good shape” in 2018

Questions emerge about Florida building’s issues before collapse

Trump legal team expects charges against company in coming days

Bill Cosby released from prison after court overturns conviction

JULY

Trump Organization and CFO indicted on 15 counts in alleged tax fraud scheme

2 more victims, including young daughter of firefighter, found in condo rubble

Search and rescue paused at Florida condo as demolition plans proceed

Watch live: Biden celebrates July 4 at White House

Confirmed death toll in Surfside condo collapse reaches 27

Live Updates: Tropical Storm Elsa nears hurricane strength as it lashes Florida

Live Updates: Elsa makes landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast

U.S. military mission in Afghanistan will end August 31, Biden says

Condo collapse death toll rises to 78: “Staggering and heartbreaking”

Almost all new COVID cases in U.S. are among unvaccinated

Branson and virgin Galactic compleet successful space flight

Texas Democrats leave state to prevent vote on GOP election bill

Biden denounces “21st century Jim Crow assault” on voting access

More than 33,000 wildfires have broken out across the U.S.

Biden holds press conference with Germany’s Merkel

Judge orders U.S. to close DACA program to new applicants

3 Texas Democrats in Washington, D.C. test positive for COVID-19

Poll: Biden nets positive marks for handling pandemic

Man sentenced to eight months in prison in Capitol riot case

“Best day ever!” Jeff Bezos and crew fly into space

McCarthy pulls all Republicans from January 6 panel

The world’s top ransomware gangs created a cybercrime cartel

Tokyo Games officially begin as Naomi Osaka lights Olympic cauldron

17 new Olympic-related COVID-19 cases reported, bringing total to 127

Russians top U.S. women’s gymnastics in Olympics qualifying round

As COVID cases surge, unvaccinated patients urge others to get shot

Watch Live: Biden addresses intelligence community for first time

GOP senators announce agreement on “major issues” in infrastructure bill

Watch Live: Biden to call for $100 payments for getting vaccinated

Biden meets with activists as U.S. sanctions Cuban police force

Rep. Cori Bush sleeps outside Capitol to protest end of eviction freeze

AUGUST

Fauci says unvaccinated are “propagating this outbreak” as Delta spreads

Senate prepares to move forward with bipartisan infrastructure bill

Cuomo sexually harassed “multiple” women and violated laws, probe finds

Trump asks court to block IRS from giving tax records to House

Cuomo impeachment investigation “is nearing completion,” lawmaker says

California’s Dixie Fire is now the largest wildfire in the U.S.

Sheriff: Cuomo complaint could lead to misdemeanor charge or charges

Cuomo accuser Brittany Commisso speaks publicly for the first time

COVID-19 vaccine will be mandatory for troops, Pentagon says

Live Updates: Andrew Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment claims

Florida mask mandate debate heats up as more kids are hospitalized

U.S. defends border policy as migrant arrests reach 21-year high

As Afghan cities fall to the Taliban, Biden remains quiet

Haiti earthquake leaves at least 227 dead, hundreds injured or missing

Live Updates: Pentagon sending another 1,000 troops to Afghanistan as Taliban takes control

Biden says “buck stops with me” and defends Afghanistan withdrawal

A nervous calm takes hold in the Taliban’s Afghanistan

Taliban tightens grip on Kabul as thousands of Americans wait to flee

Evacuation lags as Taliban gunmen control access to Kabul airport

Biden on Afghanistan: “Any American who wants to come home, we will get you home”

Henri strengthens to hurricane as it bears down on Northeast

Live updates: Henri makes landfall on Rhode Island

FDA grants Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine full approval

Watch live: Biden addresses evacuations from Afghanistan

U.S. involvement in Afghanistan “doesn’t end” on August 31, ambassador says

Live Updates: 12 U.S. service members killed, 15 injured in Kabul attack

U.S. vet denied ICU bed due to COVID crisis dies of treatable illness

President Biden says another attack in Afghanistan is “highly likely” in next 24-36 hours

Live Updates: Hurricane Ida slams Louisiana as an “extremely dangerous” storm

Live Updates: Ida’s devastation becomes clear as storm moves across South

Watch Live: Biden to deliver remarks on end of the war in Afghanistan

SEPTEMBER

Officers and paramedics charged in death of Elijah McClain

Texas upends legal landscape with Supreme Court decision on abortion ban

So-called “QAnon Shaman” pleads guilty in Capitol riot case

Biden to survive Ida damage in New York and New Jersey

Fauci says Moderna boosters might not be ready by September 20

Taliban claims to defeat resistance amid fear for trapped Americans

Texas governor signs new GOP voting restrictions into law

There are 11 million open jobs.  Why are 9 million unemployed?

Justice Department files suit agianst Texas over 6-week abortion ban

Unvaccinated people 11 times more likely to die from COVID, CDC says

On 9/11 anniversary, Bush warns of dangers of domestic extremism

COVID vaccines could be approved for young kids by end of October, Gottlieb says

Watch Live: Biden travels to western U.S. amid wildfires and California recall

Nicholas makes landfall as hurricane, swamping parts of Texas

“We have been failed”: U.S. gymnasts testify about Larry Nassar abuse

Biden “confident” Congress will deliver reconciliation package to his desk

U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan killed as many as 10 civilians

U.S. increases deportations to Haiti amid spike in border arrivals

Body found in Wyoming “consistent with the description” of Gabby Petito

U.S. to raise refugee cap to 125,0000 in 2022

Biden says world stands at an “inflection point” in first U.N. address

Bipartisan police reform talks collapse in Congress

1 killed, 13 injured in shooting at Kroger in Tennessee

Biden urges passage of two key bills amid legislative “stalemate”

U.S. reopening Texas border crossing after clearing out migrant encampment

CDC director explains move to recommend boosters for front-line workers

R. Kelly found guilty of all chrages of racketeering, sex trafficking 

Gabby Petito’s family urges Brian Laundrie: “Turn yourself in”

Senate prepares to move on bill to prevent government shutdown

Congress passes government funding bill to prevent shutdown

OCTOBER

California becomes first state to require COVID-19 vaccine for students

“Everybody is frustrated,” Biden says amid Democratic in-fighting over his agenda

Faceoff against Facebook: Stopping the flow of misinformation

Biden tells GOP lawmakers to “just get out of the way” on debt ceiling

Facebook whistleblower testifies they have “not earned” trust

Suspect in custody after 4 injured in Texas school shooting

Senate report reveals new details about Trump’s efforts to overturn election

Biden rejects Trump’s bid to keep White House material from January 6 panel

Will industrial-scale bitcoin mining impact the environment?

CBS News poll: A lot of Americans don’t know what’s in Build Back Better

Whistleblower Frances Haugen to meet with Facebook Oversight Board

Gabby Petito died by strangulation, coroner says

William Shatner sets record in space with Blue Origin spaceflight

FDA advisers vote to endorse Moderna booster shots

Capitol Police officer charged with obstruction in January 6 riot

Leaders pay tribute to British lawmaker who was stabbed to death

17 missionaries kidnapped by gang in Haiti, police say

Colin Powell dies at 84 from COVID-19 amid cancer battle

Haitian gang demands $17 million to free kidnapped U.S. missionaries

Apparent human remains found near Brian Laundrie’s belongings, FBI says

Human remains found in Florida confirmed to be Brian Laundrie

U.S. reports record number of migrant apprehensions along Mexican border

Alec Baldwin was told gun was “cold” before deadly film set shooting

Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen: Renegades

Facebook researchers saw how its algorithms led to misinformation

FDA advisers set to meet on Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for kids 5 to 11

Bullet apparently fired by Alec Baldwin recovered from film director’s shoulder

Biden unveils details of $1.75 trillion social spending plan

Biden administration makes second attempt to end “Remain in Mexico” policy

Alec Badlwin calls deadly “Rust” shooting a “one-in-a-trillion event”

Aid groups urge U.S. to help Afghan allies “before it’s too late”

NOVEMBER

Manchin calls Biden’s $1.75 trillion spending proposal a “shell game”

Election Day 2021: Virginia race in spotlight as voters across U.S. head to polls

2021 Election Results: GOP celebrates Younkin’s win in Virginia

White House implementing business vaccine mandate and testing rules

When will Americans be able to get a COVID-19 antiviral pill?

Live Updates: 8 dead, including 2 teenagers, in Astroworld Festival incident

Top Biden aide “very confident” infrastructure projects will begin by spring

Travis Scott says he’ll cover funeral expenses for Astroworld victims

Travis Scott and organizers should have stopped Astroworld, fire chief says

Live Updates: Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand at his trial

Kyle Rittenhouse trial continues after defense asked for mistrial

Steve Bannon indicted for contempt of Congress

COVID booster shots allowed for all adults in California, Colorado, New Mexico

Using psychedelics to treat veterans’ PTSD

Biden signs infrastructure bill, hailing bipartisan breakthrough

Watch Live: Biden touts new infrastructure law in New Hampshire

“QAnon Shaman” sentenced to 41 months in prison for January 6 attack

Oklahoma governor commutes Julius Jones’ death sentence

Kyle Rittenhouse acquitted on all charges in Kenosha shootings

U.S. officials warn of possible Russian military incursion into Ukraine

Poll: Rising prices take toll on Americans’ wallet, and Biden’s numbers

Police say Wisconsin holiday parade crash was intentional 

Jury awards $25 million in Charlottesville “Unite the Right” civil case

3 men found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery

Ahmaud Arbery’s mom says guilty verdicts were “like a dream come true”

Black Friday sales on track for record high

World scurries to contain new COVID “variant of concern”

Fauci warns of “potential” for new COVID-19 wave

Biden says Omicron variant is “cause for concern, not a cause for panic”

3 killed, 6 injured in shooting at Michigan high school

DECEMBER

CDC confirms first case of Omicron variant in U.S. 

Second U.S. Omicron case found in Minnesota, linked to NYC anime convention

Parents of school shooting suspect charged with involuntary manslaughter

Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect arrested, plead not guilty

Bob Dole, World War II veteran, senator and presidential nominee, has died at 98

U.S.-bound travelers scramble as new COVID test rules take effect

Biden expressed “deep concerns” to Putin over Ukraine, White House says

Omicron can evade vaccines, but Pfizer says booster jabs do the trick

FDA greenlights Pfizer booster shots for Americans as young as 16

Supreme Court allows Texas abortion providers’ legal challenge

Kentucky death toll “north of 70” after tornadoes, storms strike central U.S.

Live Updates: Search continues for victims of deadly tornadoes

Live Updates: Tornado outbreak death toll in Kentucky rises to 74

Proud Boys and Oath Keepers sued over January 6 attack

COVID vaccines don’t need to be changed for Omicron for now, says Fauci

Biden awards Medal of Honor to 3 soldiers for actions in Iraq, Afghanistan

Delta and Omicron send COVID cases soaring as holiday travel begins

Omicron detected in 89 countries and cases are doubling fast, says WHO

Manchin pulls support for Biden’s $1.75 trillion social spending plan

Surgeon general “worried” about unvaccinated amid Omicron spread

Watch Live: Biden unveils Omicron plan, including 500 million at-home tests

FDA authorizes first antiviral pill to treat COVID-19

Guilty verdict in trial of Kim Potter, former officer who shot Duante Wright

Essential workers slammed again as Omicron variant spreads

NASA launches $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope

hail and farewell: A tribute to those we lost in 2021

Experts warn COVID cases still climbing amid riese in child hospitalizations

Child COVID hospitalizations up 40% as Omicron spreads

Major highway reopens as snow and cold break records in West

“This is justice”: Accuser Sarah Ransome on Ghislaine Maxwell’s guilty verdict

Tens of thousands evacuate, many homes burn in Denver-area wildfires

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