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House recommends criminal referrals for Trump aides Navarro and Scavino

The motion refers contempt charges against former Trump aides Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino for not complying with subpoenas by the House January 6 committee.

Two men allegedly impersonated federal agents to get access to Secret Service

The two allegedly used fake credentials to get closer to members of federal law enforcement agencies, including Secret Service agents assigned to the first lady.

CBS Evening News, April 6, 2022

U.S. and allies impose sweeping new Russia sanctions; World-renowned photographers come together for Ukraine

4/6: Red and Blue

More sanctions imposed on Putin's inner circle; Admiral Linda Fagan nominated to lead Coast Guard

4/6: CBS News Mornings

U.S. and allies to impose new Russia sanctions; Ukrainians seeking asylum at U.S.-Mexico border

Mortgage rates top 5% — and loan applications are taking a hit

The average 30-year home loan rate hasn't topped 5% in more than a decade, according to Freddie Mac data.

Here Comes The Sun: A candid chat with comedian Amy Poehler, and a restaurant with history

Amy Poehler is always funny, but Luke Burbank got a bit of her serious side, too. And Martha Teichner goes to a Savannah restaurant with a rich, complex history. “Here Comes The Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”

China changes Shanghai COVID lockdown rules amid backlash

China said it is reversing a controversial policy of separating babies and young children from their parents if they test positive for COVID-19. Lawrence Gostin, a professor at Georgetown University and a director for the World Health Organization Collaborating Center on Global Health Law joins Elaine Quijano on CBS News to discuss the country's "zero-COVID" policies.

London Calling: Global energy prices derail fight against climate change

Global energy prices are impacting the fight against climate change. CBS News contributor Simon Bates has more in this week's edition of "London Calling."

Eye on America: Cooking for Ukraine, saving money on gas and more

Microchip shortages and surging gas prices are impacting our everyday lives. But all across the country, people are getting resourceful to address some of these issues. We also meet a chef couple mobilizing a local response to help support Ukrainians impacted by the war. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.