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Ricky Martin's nephew withdraws harassment claim

A Puerto Rican court has lifted a temporary restraining order against singer Ricky Martin. Martin's 21-year-old nephew dropped his allegations of sexual abuse and the case was dismissed. Rachel Fiset, a criminal defense attorney at Zweiback, Fiset and Coleman, joins Lilia Luciano on CBS News to discuss.

Former Jan. 6 committee staff member discusses upcoming hearing

The Jan. 6 committee is set to hold a primetime hearing Thursday night. Former U.S. Rep. Denver Riggleman, and a former staff member of the committee, joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the upcoming hearing.

2 officers shot in Rochester, New York

The severity of their injuries was not immediately confirmed. It's unclear if a suspect is in custody.

Trump in Jan. 7 video: "I don't want to say the election is over"

A video released by the Jan. 6 committee on Thursday showed former President Donald Trump, on the day after the Capitol riot, preparing a televised statement in which he tells his staff, "I don't want to say the election is over."

Retired sergeant in Trump's motorcade says Trump was adamant about going to Capitol on Jan. 6

Retired Metropolitan police Sgt. Mark Robinson, who was assigned to former President Donald Trump's motorcade on Jan. 6, told the House committee that he was informed by a Secret Service agent that there was a "heated discussion about going to the capitol."

Omicron subvariant BA.5 driving U.S. COVID cases

Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 now account for more than nine out of 10 new COVID-19 infections in the U.S. CBS News reporter Alexander Tin joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest numbers from the CDC.

"I don't want to say the election is over": House Jan. 6 committee looks at Trump's actions

The House Jan. 6 committee focused Thursday's hearing on what was happening at the White House during 187 key minutes of the rioting.

Pence Jan. 6 Secret Service detail started to "fear for their own lives"

"There were calls to say goodbye to family members," a national security professional who worked at the White House told the House select committee.

7/20: Red and Blue

Heat wave stretches across the U.S.; DHS documents show scale of its location tracking

"CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."