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Trump considers quarantine of N.Y. metro residents
As New York becomes the epicenter of the coronavirus, not just in the U.S. but around the world, President Trump said he is considering a quarantine of all residents who leave the metro area. Nikole Killion reports.
Italy remains Europe's epicenter of coronavirus
Worldwide, confirmed cases of coronavirus now top 640,000, with the death toll around 30,000. In Europe, Italy remains the hardest hit. Roxana Saberi reports.
California prepares for coronavirus surge
The nation's most populous state is bracing itself for a surge in coronavirus cases. Health officials predict Los Angeles could face New York-level crisis. Danya Bacchus reports.
Airline industry in historic freefall
The global airline industry is experiencing unprecedented declines in revenue, worse than what it was after 9/11. Airlines expect to lose a quarter of $1 trillion in revenue this year. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Coronavirus: The Race To Respond
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Coronavirus updates: Trump says a "quarantine will not be necessary" for New York residents
The total number of cases in the U.S. increased to more than 116,000, with more than 1,900 deaths, including an infant in Illinois.
Health care workers protest lack of equipment
Health care workers at NYC hospitals are reusing the same N95 masks — which are meant for one-time use — for five days.
Instacart workers to strike for better coronavirus protections
"Shoppers have had enough. Instacart has refused to act proactively in the interests of its Shoppers, customers and public health, so we are forced to take matters into our own hands," the workers said.
Rats swarm New Orleans' empty streets amid virus outbreak
With restaurants closed save for take-out service, far less food waste is being discarded in the city's alleyways, driving the local rodent population out into the open to search for scraps.
Americans are "primed for misinformation" on coronavirus
He explained how something as small as a single tweet sent without harmful intent can spread information around the world before conclusive studies could be performed and replicated.
Summer camps in limbo amid coronavirus
Camp closures would be felt widely.
728 people have died from coronavirus in New York state, governor says
He has repeatedly stressed a need for more hospital beds and ventilators to treat an expected rising number of patients.
How will U.S. pay for $2 trillion stimulus package?
Where will all that money for massive amounts of health and economic aid come from? Can America afford the added debt?
90-year-old coronavirus survivor shares her story
The 90-year-old mother, grandmother and great-grandmother said she survived through prayer and cups of potato soup.
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EPA cites COVID-19 as reason to suspend regulation of polluters
The administration is "taking advantage of an unprecedented public health crisis," said former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy.
Tom Coburn, former Republican senator, has died
Coburn earned a reputation as a conservative political maverick during his tenure in the Senate
New York presidential primary moved to June 23, Cuomo announces
New York is the hardest-hit state in the nation, with over 52,000 reported cases of the total 110,000 confirmed cases in the country as of Saturday.
Tornado rips through Arkansas city
The mayor of Jonesboro said the more people may could have been harmed by the tornado had the mall not been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
North Korea fires two projectiles into sea
South Korea called the suspected missile launches "very inappropriate."
"Lizzie Borden took an axe" — or did she?
Despite being acquitted of double murder, time and popular culture have forever cast Lizzie Borden as one of America's most notorious killers. Did she do it or not? "48 Hours" reexamines the case.
Joseph Lowery, civil rights leader and MLK aide, has died at 98
The Rev. Joseph E. Lowery fought to end segregation and lived to see the election of the country's first black president.
Lizzie Borden case: Images from the notorious crime scene
Over 100 years ago Lizzie Borden was arrested and charged with the brutal murder of her father and stepmother. See what police found at the scene and what transpired at her trial.
Severe weather to slam U.S. midsection, tornadoes possible
There will be two rounds of severe weather. The second, later Saturday, will be the most significant.
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College seniors concerned amid coronavirus
As colleges across the U.S. are suspended due to coronavirus concerns, millions of students are frustrated about job prospects and the possibility of even graduating. Jericka Duncan reports.
Italy remains Europe's epicenter of coronavirus
Worldwide, confirmed cases of coronavirus now top 640,000, with the death toll around 30,000. In Europe, Italy remains the hardest hit. Roxana Saberi reports.
Airline industry in historic freefall
The global airline industry is experiencing unprecedented declines in revenue, worse than what it was after 9/11. Airlines expect to lose a quarter of $1 trillion in revenue this year. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Reverend Joseph Lowery dies at age 98
Reverend Joseph Lowery, one of the leaders of the civil rights movement along with Martin Luther King, Jr., has died. He was 98.
Tom Coburn dies at age 72
Former Republican Senator Tom Coburn has died at age 72. Coburn, who represented Oklahoma for three terms, was dubbed "Doctor No" by Democrats for his frugal approach to federal spending.
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SpaceX wins NASA moon program contract
SpaceX's Dragon XL cargo ships will support NASA's Artemis moonwalkers and allow extended research.
Hedge funder: I made $2.6 billion off coronavirus crash
Bill Ackman's huge gains in less than a month could spark scrutiny of controversial manager and his hedge fund cohorts.
Tips for safe grocery shopping during coronavirus pandemic
Here are six tips to keep your grocery trips safe and efficient.
YouTube channel offers virtual rides on major Disney attractions
Coronavirus has shut down Disney theme parks and Universal Studios — but some of the most popular rides are now available from home.
COVID-19 cases climb worldwide as U.S. sees over 100,000 cases
Regions across the United States are seeing a surge in cases.
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Surviving an Unlivable Wage
The restaurant industry has driven a significant amount of economic growth since the Great Recession, but many restaurant employees continue to end up hungry due to a two-tiered wage system that allows tipped workers to be paid as little as $2.13 an hour. CBSN Originals' Adam Yamaguchi travels to Indiana to explore the impact of tipping as a primary source of income for people in one of America’s fastest-growing workforces.
Rising Tide: Priced Out In Miami
Miami is often seen as ground zero for the impacts of climate change in the U.S., but the fallout goes well beyond flooded streets. As real estate developers head to higher ground, rising rents in low-income communities there are threatening to push vulnerable residents out of their homes. In this episode of CBSN Originals' REVERB series, Adam Yamaguchi explores climate gentrification in Miami.
Extremists Next Door
In recent years, gaming and anonymous social media sites have become breeding grounds for right-wing extremists. Populated by (mostly) young white men disenchanted with their place in society, the platforms have become spaces where hate is normalized and disaffected young people are susceptible to radicalization. CBSN Originals' Adam Yamaguchi reports parents, activists and even some former white nationalists are trying to find ways to stop it, but as much of the rhetoric is cropping up on mainstream platforms it's proving to be an uphill battle.
The War on Science
In the age of misinformation, evidence-based science is under fire. Private schools with questionable curriculums, public schools that sidestep scientific topics, and a growing abundance of conspiratorial YouTube videos are hindering our ability to separate scientific facts from beliefs or opinions. Yet as Adam Yamaguchi reports in this CBSN Originals documentary, educators are finding ways to fight back.
Complicit: The Amazon Fires
As fires ravaged Brazil's Amazon rainforest in the summer of 2019, concerned citizens, politicians and celebrities worldwide sounded alarms and urged Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to take action. But Bolsonaro fired back, claiming his critics were spreading fake news to undermine Brazil’s economic progress. In this CBSN Originals documentary, Adam Yamaguchi heads into the Brazilian Amazon to see what's driving the deforestation -- and finds surprising connections leading back to the U.S.
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"Lizzie Borden Took an Axe"
Did Lizzie Borden really hack her parents to death? A surprising answer and an inside look at the haunting crime scene. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
The Troubling Case Against Kevin Cooper
A man on death row says his blood was planted at the crime scene. Will an empty vial help his case? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
Sole survivor of Chino Hills massacre describes what happened
Doug and Peggy Ryen, their daughter, Jessica, and neighbor Christopher Hughes were brutally murdered inside the Ryen family’s home on June 4, 1983. Josh Ryen was the only survivor. A year-and-a-half later, the 10-year-old answered D.A. Dennis Kottemeier’s questions about that horrific night – with his grandmother by his side.
Broken Hearts
A story of tragedy and triumph -- the murder of a young woman and how her killer’s heart saves the life of a dying woman. CBS News' Jim Axelrod reports.
The Case Against Sandra Garner
A rare look inside a murder case where virtually everything from the first moments of the investigation through the verdict are captured on camera. "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports.
Race To 2020
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Stay-at-home candidate: Biden competes with White House for message
From his basement, Biden tries to counter the White House on COVID-19.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump signs coronavirus relief bill
Speaking on livestream on Friday, Biden praised the president for invoking the Defense Production Act.
Joe Biden says "we've had enough debates"
"My focus is just dealing with this crisis right now," the former vice president said.
Joe Biden adapts to telecampaign realities and upgrades home studio
Biden upgrades home studio in order to begin addressing public more regularly during this period of tele-campaigning
Trump campaign, RNC suspend in-person fundraising events
The campaign and the RNC will continue with digital fundraising efforts.
The Uplift — Stories That Inspire
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"Kindness 101": Children write letters to heroes
Some kids went straight to the phone to thank the pharmacists and the fire chiefs and the nurses tending to grandparents in memory care. Others used sidewalk chalk to thank their mail carriers.
Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift help fans in financial hardship
The pop stars are lending a hand to those suffering a great financial loss during the deadly pandemic.
More people are applying for foster pets amid outbreak
Social distancing can be lonely, but many Americans found the perfect solution — fostering a pet in need.
Inside Benedict College's effort to help send 100 students home
Here's how the staff at South Carolina HBCU Benedict College helped 123 students make it to their homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
Drew Brees donates $5 million to coronavirus relief
The effort by the New Orleans Saints quarterback and his wife is one of the biggest celebrity contributions so far during the deadly pandemic.
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Coronavirus updates: Trump says a "quarantine will not be necessary" for New York residents
The total number of cases in the U.S. increased to more than 116,000, with more than 1,900 deaths, including an infant in Illinois.
North Korea fires two projectiles into sea
South Korea called the suspected missile launches "very inappropriate."
Coronavirus updates: U.S. tops 100,000 COVID-19 cases
With the U.S. reporting more cases than any other nation, American hospitals are facing a daunting challenge.
The mystery behind Germany's low coronavirus death rate
Experts see a number of possible reasons why Germany has fared better than Italy in the pandemic so far.
India unveils aid package amid coronavirus lockdown
"We do not want anyone to remain hungry," said India's finance minister.
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Tornado rips through Arkansas city
The mayor of Jonesboro said the more people may could have been harmed by the tornado had the mall not been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus updates: Trump says a "quarantine will not be necessary" for New York residents
The total number of cases in the U.S. increased to more than 116,000, with more than 1,900 deaths, including an infant in Illinois.
Was Lizzie Borden a notorious killer or wrongly accused?
Despite being acquitted of double murder, time and popular culture have forever cast Lizzie Borden as one of America's most notorious killers. Did she do it or not? "48 Hours" re-examines the case.
Instacart workers to strike for better coronavirus protections
"Shoppers have had enough. Instacart has refused to act proactively in the interests of its Shoppers, customers and public health, so we are forced to take matters into our own hands," the workers said.
Summer camps in limbo amid coronavirus
Camp closures would be felt widely.
Politics
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New York presidential primary moved to June 23, Cuomo announces
New York is the hardest-hit state in the nation, with over 52,000 reported cases of the total 110,000 confirmed cases in the country as of Saturday.
728 people have died from coronavirus in New York state, governor says
He has repeatedly stressed a need for more hospital beds and ventilators to treat an expected rising number of patients.
Trump reverses earlier call for quarantine on New York residents
New York state has the most cases of coronavirus in the country.
Tom Coburn, former Republican senator and Oklahoma physician, has died
Coburn earned a reputation as a conservative political maverick during his tenure in the Senate
President Trump sees off Navy hospital ship headed for New York
The USNS Comfort is heading to the U.S. epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Margaret Glaspy performs "Devotion"
Margaret Glaspy was born in Red Bluff, California and began playing guitar at the age of 15. Soon after heading east for music school, she began performing in clubs in Boston and New York. After a warm reception from fans and critics for her 2016 debut album, Glaspy released her newest collection on Friday, titled “Devotion.” She joined “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from the Bridge Studio in Brooklyn to perform “Devotion”
Margaret Glaspy performs "Killing What Keeps Us Alive"
Margaret Glaspy was born in Red Bluff, California and began playing guitar at the age of 15. Soon after heading east for music school, she began performing in clubs in Boston and New York. After a warm reception from fans and critics for her 2016 debut album, Glaspy released her newest collection on Friday, titled “Devotion.” She joined “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from the Bridge Studio in Brooklyn to perform “Killing What Keeps Us Alive”
Margaret Glaspy performs "Stay With Me"
Margaret Glaspy was born in Red Bluff, California and began playing guitar at the age of 15. Soon after heading east for music school, she began performing in clubs in Boston and New York. After a warm reception from fans and critics for her 2016 debut album, Glassy released her newest collection on Friday, titled “Devotion.” She joined “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from the Bridge Studio in Brooklyn to perform “Stay With Me”
YouTube channel offers virtual rides on major Disney attractions
Coronavirus has shut down Disney theme parks and Universal Studios — but some of the most popular rides are now available from home.
Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell cleared of coronavirus
The players no longer pose a risk of infection to others.
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U.S. Space Force launches billion-dollar military comms satellite
The flight was the first national security space launch under authority of the newly established U.S. Space Force — and completed during a deadly pandemic.
Extremists are using the coronavirus to recruit online
"People in desperate times embrace all sorts of ideas maybe they normally wouldn't ... and that's what extremists are providing: somebody to blame."
WeWork refuses to close, claiming office-sharing "essential"
Provider of co-working space is offering bonuses of $100 per day to workers who commute to its locations.
"Most photographed" Wall St. trader has coronavirus
NYSE's Peter Tuchman said he is in good care and breathing fine in an update from his Instagram account.
Amazon workers fear catching coronavirus on job
"I'm scared and feeling like they're trying to hide health risks from the workers," one company employee says.
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SpaceX wins NASA moon program contract
SpaceX's Dragon XL cargo ships will support NASA's Artemis moonwalkers and allow extended research.
Great Barrier Reef suffers another mass bleaching
This is the third mass coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef in just five years.
Australian bushfire smoke killed more people than fires: Study
Smoke from the fires caused 417 deaths and more than 4,400 hospitalizations.
Air pollution clearing due to coronavirus lockdowns
Satellite images show strict lockdowns to stop the spread of the coronavirus are also having an impact on the environment.
Nature up close: Allowing nature to tend to our souls
"Sunday Morning" contributing videographer Judy Lehmberg offers a break from the virus
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Coronavirus updates: Trump says a "quarantine will not be necessary" for New York residents
The total number of cases in the U.S. increased to more than 116,000, with more than 1,900 deaths, including an infant in Illinois.
Instacart workers to strike for better coronavirus protections
"Shoppers have had enough. Instacart has refused to act proactively in the interests of its Shoppers, customers and public health, so we are forced to take matters into our own hands," the workers said.
Summer camps in limbo amid coronavirus
Camp closures would be felt widely.
728 people have died from coronavirus in New York state, governor says
He has repeatedly stressed a need for more hospital beds and ventilators to treat an expected rising number of patients.
Rats swarm New Orleans' streets as coronavirus precautions leave them empty
With restaurants closed save for take-out service, far less food waste is being discarded in the city's alleyways, driving the local rodent population out into the open to search for scraps.
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Texas attorney general says gun stores are "essential"
Texas has not declared a statewide stay-at-home order, but many local jurisdictions have issued them.
Walmart reports increased sales for tops — but not pants
People stuck at home are still getting dressed for work but only from the waist up.
Trump signs massive coronavirus relief package
The bill was approved by a voice vote in the House, despite the efforts of a Republican congressman to hold a recorded vote.
Stocks drop as U.S. tops world in coronavirus cases
$2 trillion stimulus package "is a patch, not a panacea" for the American economy, Morgan Stanley says.
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan to fund virus treatment research
He and Priscilla Chan announced the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative's plans to partner with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to begin exploring possible COVID-19 treatments.
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Was Lizzie Borden a notorious killer or wrongly accused?
Despite being acquitted of double murder, time and popular culture have forever cast Lizzie Borden as one of America's most notorious killers. Did she do it or not? "48 Hours" re-examines the case.
"Lizzie Borden took an axe ..." but the ending is not what you think
In her "my Life of Crime" podcast, "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty re-examines of one of the most famous and sensational murder cases of all time
NYPD absences spike amid coronavirus pandemic
The NYPD on Thursday announced its first coronavirus death, a custodian who was "on the front lines" disinfecting police headquarters.
NYC subway fire kills one; other blazes reported nearby
The NYPD said it is possible that other fires in the city are connected.
Barr tells federal prisons to send inmates home amid coronavirus outbreak
"We are using all the tools we have to protect the inmates," Barr said on Thursday.
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U.S. Space Force launches billion-dollar military comms satellite
The flight was the first national security space launch under authority of the newly established U.S. Space Force — and completed during a deadly pandemic.
Astronaut who spent 665 days in space has advice on isolation
By social distancing and quarantining, people are "saving lives," retired NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson said.
Coronavirus to stop astronaut's family from attending launch
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy is dealing with some unexpected changes as he prepares for launch next month.
Early spring equinox brings planetary entertainment
Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and a crescent moon will be clustered together in the southeastern sky just before daybreak.
Astronauts already in "quarantine bubble" as NASA adapts to virus
Only "mission-essential" personnel are allowed to work at NASA field centers — everyone else must work from home.
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The worst movies of 2020
Some of the worst films of the year star big-name actors, including Mark Wahlberg, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Kristen Stewart.
Lizzie Borden case: Images from the notorious crime scene
Over 100 years ago Lizzie Borden was arrested and charged with the brutal murder of her father and stepmother. See what police found at the scene and what transpired at her trial.
Awkward Easter Bunny photos
Children love the Easter Bunny – until they meet him
America's most conservative colleges in 2020, ranked
Brigham Young, Notre Dame, Bob Jones -- which university is No. 1?
America's most liberal colleges in 2020, ranked
From small colleges to big-city universities, here are the schools that students rate as the furthest to the left.
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Sole survivor of Chino Hills massacre describes what happened
Doug and Peggy Ryen, their daughter, Jessica, and neighbor Christopher Hughes were brutally murdered inside the Ryen family’s home on June 4, 1983. Josh Ryen was the only survivor. A year-and-a-half later, the 10-year-old answered D.A. Dennis Kottemeier’s questions about that horrific night – with his grandmother by his side.
College seniors concerned amid coronavirus
As colleges across the U.S. are suspended due to coronavirus concerns, millions of students are frustrated about job prospects and the possibility of even graduating. Jericka Duncan reports.
Reverend Joseph Lowery dies at age 98
Reverend Joseph Lowery, one of the leaders of the civil rights movement along with Martin Luther King, Jr., has died. He was 98.
Tom Coburn dies at age 72
Former Republican Senator Tom Coburn has died at age 72. Coburn, who represented Oklahoma for three terms, was dubbed "Doctor No" by Democrats for his frugal approach to federal spending.
Airline industry in historic freefall
The global airline industry is experiencing unprecedented declines in revenue, worse than what it was after 9/11. Airlines expect to lose a quarter of $1 trillion in revenue this year. Kris Van Cleave reports.
