On Friday, the National Zoo in Washington is introducing its two new giant pandas to the public. Bao Li and Qing Bao are 3 years old. They're part of a conservation program, a historic partnership between the U.S. and China that goes back half a century.

Opening statements are expected today in the trial of Grammy-nominated rapper A$AP Rocky, who faces two felony charges for allegedly shooting at a friend in 2021. The life partner of Rihanna has pleaded not guilty to the charges. "CBS Mornings Plus" co-anchor Adriana Diaz is following the case.

The Baltimore Ravens' Mark Andrews is talking about the moment he dropped a pass that could have forced overtime in Sunday's playoff game in Buffalo. Instead, the Bills advanced to the AFC Championship. Andrews said he is devastated, but won't let the mistake define him. Fans in Buffalo are trying to lift his spirits by donating to his charity.

Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were announced Thursday "Emilia Pérez" had the most with 13, while "Wicked" and "The Brutalist" each scored 10 Oscar nominations.

For the latest installment of the CBS Mornings series, "The State of Spirituality with Lisa Ling," she explores a movement associated with the Catholic Church called focolare.

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