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rescuers heard a whimper and pulled her out. for more, download the app n it's friday, january it's friday, january 14th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." day of defeat. president biden loses two major battles within hours of each other. the stinging setback to his agenda. seditious conspiracy. the leader of the oath keepers is arrested in connection to the capitol riot. why he's facing the most serious charge yet in the sprawling investigation. breaking overnight, visa revoked again. australian officials want novak djokovic out of the country over his covid vaccine exemption. what happens now just days before the australian open. good morning, and good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green.
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the white house effort to vaccinate more americans against covid hit a huge roadblock. the supreme court said the government cannot enforce a vaccine policy for larger companies. the ruling affects more than 80 million workers. this comes as hospitals are getting pushed to the brink. laura podesta is in new york with more on this story. laura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. the high court said that congress has given osha the power to regulate occupational dangers but not the power to regulate public health more broadly. striking down the vaccine mandate will likely mean less people get the shot, and the pandemic persists. the supreme court halted a biden administration mandate requiring employees at large companies be vaccinated or be tested weekly. >> the supreme court's decision on the osha mandate essentially means that in this pandemic it is up to individual employers to determine whether their workplaces will be safe for
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employees. >> reporter: the conservative-leaning court is allowing a vaccine mandate for certain health care facilities to continue. >> there are still certain -- >> reporter: indiana labor attorney benjamin perry says businesses can still have their own vaccine requirements come some like citigroup, nike, united airlines, and others have reportedly already done. >> if you don't want to get the vaccine and your employer's requiring to do it, you're violating company policies. >> reporter: the rulings come as covid-19 is putting hospitals under duress. >> if you're unvaccinated, if they test positive, there are -- you are 17 times times more likely to get hospitalized. >> reporter: nationwide one out of every five hospitals has a critical staffing shortage. six states report an icu capacity of less than 10%. [ siren ] hospitals are so far that e e a t. four y ago is just aerf th now.
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binod he'sng military medical teams to six ates to help overwhelmed sp and president biden said his administration will make high-quality n95 masks available for free to all americans. he also announced his administration is doubling its purchase of at-home rapid tests to one billion, and next week a website is expected to launch so americans can sign up to receive tests for free. anne-marie? >> okay. laura podesta in new york. thank you. president biden is now saying that he is not sure he has enough votes in congress to get new voting rights legislation passed. mr. biden met at the white house last night with democratic senators joe manchin and kyrsten sinema. both are opposed to changing the filibuster rules to overcome republican opposition to the bills. the president is imploring congress to pass legislation protecting the constitutional
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right to vote as many republican-controlled state legislatures place restrictions on voting. he met with senate democrats at the capitol yesterday. >> i don't know that we can get it done, but i know one thing -- as long as i have a breath in me, as long as i am in the white house, as long as i'm engaged at all, i'm going to be fighting to change the way these legislatures have moved -- >> yesterday the house passed a consolidated votbi first step to allow the debate it on the floor. north korea conducted a new weapons test, the third in two weeks. north korea reportedly fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its west coast, that's according to south korea. both missiles appear to have landed in the sea. it came hours after north korea criticized the biden administration for imposing new sanctions over its other recent missile test. on tuesday, north korean leader kim jong-un oversaw a successful test of a hypersonic missile that he said would greatly increase the country's nuclear war deterrent.
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and for the first time, the justice department filed its most serious charge yet in connection with the january 6 attack on the capitol. it's charged members of the oath keepers with seditious conspiracy alleging the right-wing militia conspired to overthrow the government with force. jeff pegues has more. >> reporter: prosecutors say the 11 oath keepers charged with conspiracy began planning for an attack shortly after president biden's victory became official. >> it's just amazing that trump will let the election be stolen out from under him and to let our country be stolen like this, our government. >> reporter: the far right extremist group's notorious leader, stewart rhodes, a former army paratroopith a le lawgree, group on november 5th -- "we aren't getting through this without a civil war." over the next month, prosecutors said rhodes, arrested today in texas, used encrypted apps to organize the january 6 assault. members of the oath keepers
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outfitted in full combat gear were seen marching in a military-style stack formation through the crowd, up the east steps of the capitol. prosecutors say rhodes, who was not inside the capitol, was directing them via cell phone and a chat app. the indictment alleges that the stack split in two once inside the capitol. one toward the senate chamber to disrupt the certification, and the other toward the house in search of speaker pelosi. prosecutors also say rhodes had several armed quick-reaction forces on standby in virginia that could be called to escalate the attack. to date, about 20 oath keepers have been charged in connection with the insurrection. >> it wasn't just an unruly mob -- >> reporter: harry litman is a former u.s. attorney. >> we're past the point of seeing this as some kind of spontaneous riot and really into seeing it as an actuallt itself.
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>> reporter: rhodes' attorney disputed the allegations contained in the court documents including the charge that after all the violence here on january 6, some of the oath keepers went to a restaurant in nearby y virginia where they celebrated and allegedly planned what was going to come next. jeff pegues, cbs news, washington. breaking developments involving tennis star novak djokovic. he's facing deportation again from australia after the government revoked his visa for a second time this morning. australia's immigration minister said he revoked the visa because it was in the public interest to do so. djokovic's lawyers are expected to fight that decision. his visa was canceled last week after he arrived in the country to compete in next week's australian open. there were questions about his exemption from covid vaccination rules. and queen elizabeth is punishing her son, prince andrew, amid an ongoing u.s. sex scandal. buckingham palace says the queen
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stripped andrew of his royal duties and all his military titles. he can no longer use the title his royal highness. it comes after a u.s. judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims the prince sexually assaulted her in 2001 when she was 17 years old. coming up, climbing temperatures. the earth breaks another record of climate change.o new evidence and amazing survival. where a pet dog was found nearly a week after a landslide. this is the "cbs morning news." blah
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attack remain unknown. a pet dog was reunited with a family after a landslide, and a notorious killer was denied parole. those are some of the headlines on the "morning newsstand." "the sacramento bee" reports california governor gavin newsom rejected parole for sirhan sirhan, the man who assassinated presidential candidate robert f. kennedy in 1968. parole commissioners had recommended that he be freed. he is 77 years old and serving a life sentence. newsom said sirhan is still a threat to the public and has not taken responsibility for the crime. kennedy's widow, ethel, also opposed parole. the "associated press" says 2021 was earth's sixth warmest year on record. data released by nasa and noaa shows the last eight years were the eight hottest since recordkeeping began in 1880. the agencies say last year's extreme heat wave in the pacific northwest, intense rains from hurricane ida, and flooding in germany and china were linked to
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global warming. researchers say it's evidence the earth is in a long-term warming trend. >> i can tell you a couple of things about 2022. i'll start with the global temperature. there is probably -- almost certain, 99% chance, that it will be in the top ten temperature-wise. probably 50% chance it will be in the top five. >> scientists say global temperatures over a ten-year period are nearly two degrees warmer than 140 years ago. and "the seattle times" says the city's fire department rescued a dog trapped for six days inside a home destroyed in a landslide. sammy, a 3-year-old black labrador mix, was found alive trapped behind a refrigerator. the dog was dehydrated but otherwise okay. last week's landslide pushed the home 20 feet off its foundation and down a hill. firefighters were called back to the house yesterday when the dog was heard whining. up next, an appetite for ambiance.
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we will tell you who's making candles that smell like popular soups.
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here's a look at the forecast in some cities around the country. ♪ ♪ baby shark baby shark ♪ ♪ baby shark ♪ love it or hate it, people are watching this video on line. "baby shark" has become the first youtube video to hit ten billion views. it swam on to the scene in june of 2016 and took off in popularity. there's even a "baby shark" show on nickelodeon, a division of viacomcbs. man. on the cbs "money watch" now, why some student debt loans will be wiped out, and
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campbell's soup has a new candle to make your home smell delicious. wendy gillette is in new york with those stories and more. good morning, wendy. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. quarterly earnings season ramps up today as some of the largest banks report results including blackrock, citigroup, jpmorgan chase, and wells fargo. a decline in technology stocks dragged the stock down yesterday. the dow lost 176 points. the nasdaq fell 381 points, and the s&p 500 dropped 67. more than 400,000 people with student loans will get some debt relief. one of the largest student loan companies, navient reached a multistate settlement for $1.8 billion. some students will get their entire debts wiped out. others will get $260 checks. the company was accused of pushing students into long-term debt instead of offering less costly payment plans. navient denied acting illegally and did not admit to any wrongdoing under the settlement. the federal government is enrolling the help of teenagers
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to help with the supply chain backlog. it's moving forward with a program to let younger people drive big rigs from state to state. currently you must be 21 years old, but the initiative would allow 18 to 20-year-old truckers drive outside their home states. safety advocates are concerned that younger drivers get in more crashes than older ones. and you can enjoy the scent of soup without even cooking. campbell's just launched two limited edition scented candles -- chicken noodle soup and tomato soup with grilled cheese. both candles come in containers designed after the culture's soup cans. but good luck getting one on line. the products are sold out on campbell's website. anne-marie, tomato soup and -- >> wow -- >> and grilled cheese. my favorite. i don't know, a candle? what do you think? >> i don't know. i had to admit one of my fondest childhood memories is of my mom making campbell's tomato soup. everyone puts their spin on it, right? her spin was to put potatoes in it.
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and you talking about it is making me want to -- >> salivating? >> a good memory. >> sorry -- >> exactly. >> i don't know about a candle. >> wendy gillette in new york -- it seems like we can't get it, so i might have to set for the actual can. thank you very much. all sold out. up next, something to get your spidey senses tingling. why someone paid millions for one page of a "spider-man" comic book. two sick kids two loads of snot covered laundry. both will be washed with detergent, but only one will be sanitized. wait, what? make the wash work harder protection. because adding lysol laundry sanitizer to your wash... ...kills 99.9% of illness causing bacteria detergent alone, can't. why can't hers be sanitized too? aw, thank you! clean is good, sanitized is better. lysol. what it takes to protect.
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here's a look at the forecast in some cities around the country. ♪ los angeles police are investigating an incident involving the rapper ye, formerly known as kanye west. he allegedly punched a fan who asked for his autograph yesterday. ye reportedly left the area by the time officers arrived. officials say that the possible misdemeanor criminal battery charge carries a maximum sentence of six months in jail. next month's super bowl outside the los angeles will be played before a full crowd despite a surge in covid cases. nfl officials made the announcement yesterday during a media event to mark one month
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before the big game. fans at the 70,000-seat stadium will have to show proof of vaccination or a negative test and wear masks. >> we hosted super bowl last year in tampa obviously to limited capacity. so to do it now after an amazing season, it's been such an exciting season, the games have been amazing. so to cap off with a full stadium we couldn't be more excited. >> there had been talk of possibly moving the game to dallas where covid rules are less strict. and a single page from a 1984 "spider-man" comic book brought in a record price at a dallas auction. the artwork on page 25 of marvel comic's "secret wars number eight" shows when peter parker gets his costume. the page sold yesterday for $3.3 million. the most ever for a page of a comic book. no word on the buyer. and coming up on "cbs mornings," we'll hear from the
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our top stories this morning -- the supreme court blocked president biden's mandate requiring employees at large companies to be either vaccinated or tested weekly for covid. the high court did allow a separate vaccine mandate for certain health care facilities to continue. and tennis star novak djokovic is again facing deportation from australia. this morning the government revoked his visa for a second time. his visa was canceled last week after he arrived in the country to compete in the australian open, but a judge overturned that. there were questions about his exemption from covid vaccination rules. djokovic's lawyers are expected to fight that decision. and now to a story of inspiration and perseverance.
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jan crawford introduces us to a brave young woman who's creating change despite the odds. >> reporter: on this quiet bike path outside washington, d.c., rukhsar habibzai is free. >> i am flying on the sky. >> reporter: flying? >> yeah. flying in the sky. i feel peace of mind. i'm free. >> reporter: as a young girl in afghanistan, peace and freedom were a constant struggle. >> women weren't allowed to ride a bike. >> reporter: were you afraid? >> yeah. i was afraid like if someone is seeing me, like they will beat me or maybe harass me. >> reporter: she persevered, ultimately leading the afghan women's cycling team which was nominated for the nobel peace prize. last summer, the taliban resumed control. what was behind your decision to get out, and were you afraid then? >> sorry. >> reporter: after four dangerous days of waiting, she finally got a flight out.
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>> i left my bicycle, my everything, my family. >> reporter: she's starting a new life in virginia, pursuing her goal of becoming a dentist and joining a competitive bike team. her focus -- to compete in the olympics. what flag would you hope to represent? >> for my country. >> reporter: for afghanistan? >> for afghanistan. >> reporter: and for all the all the young girls still there. jan crawford, cbs news, fairfax, virginia. coming up on "cbs mornings," we'll hear from the late comedian bob saget in one of his last tv interviews conducted weeks before his death. plus, cbs sports and nickelodeon are teaming up for their second edition of a nfl wild card game. nate burleson takes us behind the scenes. we'll take you to england where the discovery of a prehistoric reptile fossil is being called one of greatest finds in the history of british paleontology. that's the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. ♪ arie green.
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