CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 01/01
CBS Evening News
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3.5 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2021
⏱️ 19 minutes
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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.
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| 0:36.6 | The new, more contagious strain is found in a third state, and researchers say it could be the |
| 0:42.6 | dominant strain by spring. |
| 0:45.6 | New details on the Wisconsin pharmacist who admits to deliberately spoiling hundreds of vaccine doses. |
| 0:52.2 | The potential charges, and what happens to dozens of patients who may |
| 0:56.5 | have received defective vaccine. Also tonight, the slow rollout. Why is distribution falling so |
| 1:04.8 | far short? And why big box stores could soon be vaccine centers? Breaking news, a rare rebuke. For the first time, |
| 1:14.7 | Congress overrides a veto by President Trump as the defense bill becomes law. |
| 1:20.7 | Last Ditch Challenge. The president calls on supporters to march on Washington to protest the election, |
| 1:26.9 | and more than a hundred House |
| 1:28.7 | Republicans may try to block Joe Biden's certification as president. |
| 1:34.4 | Only on CBS News. A Princeton scholar who was held hostage for years by Iran has an ominous |
| 1:41.8 | warning for the incoming president about Iran's intentions and what |
| 1:46.1 | that could mean for America. New year, new severe weather. Cars sliding off roads and |
| 1:52.8 | blizzard-like conditions in the plains, plus new tornado threats tonight. Hot on camera, |
| 1:59.7 | police rescue a mom and daughter from the chilly waters of Baltimore's |
| 2:03.7 | inner harbor. And we go on the road with Steve Hartman, how a broken light became a beacon for kindness. |
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