Andrew Yang tests positive for COVID-19
Yang, who is running to become the mayor of New York City, said he's experiencing "mild symptoms" but is "otherwise feeling well."
Yang, who is running to become the mayor of New York City, said he's experiencing "mild symptoms" but is "otherwise feeling well."
A source close to the former presidential candidate told CBS News that he is "seriously considering" a run for mayor.
The decision to remove Yang from the ballot, Yang's lawsuit alleges, will result in "disenfranchising hundreds of persons" and "suppressing voter turnout" to the detriment of down ballot candidates.
Before the coronavirus crisis in the U.S., Yang, then a presidential candidate, proposed granting every adult American monthly payments of $1,000.
Yang joins 10 of Biden's former challengers who endorsed the former vice president.
"You know, I am the math guy and it is clear tonight from the numbers that we are not going to win this race," Yang told supporters in Manchester, New Hampshire.
The national policy and political directors, as well as the deputy national policy director, were terminated.
Yang also took a shot at Mike Bloomberg, saying the former mayor "is really missing a massive opportunity to invest in him" by rejecting donations
The comedian is just one of the celebrities who have joined the "Yang Gang."
"I think he has the capacity to bring in voters from progressives from independents from Trump supporters from conservatives to libertarians," said one voter who didn't vote in 2016.
"I think we need to outperform expectations," Yang told CBS News.
The 2020 Democrat's campaign is funding a pilot program that gives 14 people $1,000 a month for a year — no strings attached.
While other 2020 contenders focus on Iowa, Yang has spent more days campaigning in New Hampshire than any other candidate
Yang's signature policy proposal, the "Freedom Dividend," is a plan to provide what's called a universal basic income (UBI) of $1,000 a month to every American
Most volunteers are active online -- on Facebook, Slack and other apps. "It's what folks are comfortable with, what they use in their everyday life," says campaign digital director Eric Ming
The entrepreneur, first-time politician and sometimes off-color Democratic presidential candidate talks about his longshot campaign, universal basic income, and our nation's economic transformation
The entrepreneur more than tripled his fundraising totals from last quarter
Presidential candidate's campaign sees wave of "Freedom Dividend" applicants seeking one of 10 $1,000 per month stipends
"He does not strike me as malignant or evil," Andrew Yang tweeted. "He strikes me as a still-forming comedian"
"I love it. You know, it-- it's very catchy. We should make Yangmentum a thing," said the 2020 contender
The 2020 presidential candidate talks automation, jobs, and his plan to give every American adult $12,000 per year
The Democratic candidate says that to win in 2020 means solving the problems that got Trump elected in the first place
"Americans will work even harder when they get the resources in place to actually get ahead," Yang said on "Face the Nation"
The Democratic presidential candidate qualifies for the Democratic primary debates as of Monday, according to his campaign
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss why he's making universal basic income a priority in his platform and why he thinks he'll make the cut for the first debate in June.
RFK Jr. is accusing CNN of differing standards for him versus former President Donald Trump and President Biden in the June 27 presidential debate criteria.
Justice Samuel Alito has come under pressure from congressional Democrats to recuse himself from cases involving the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack and former President Donald Trump.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he had a "visceral reaction against" the destruction of monuments honoring southern leaders from the Civil War.
CBS News Colorado will host a debate with the Republican primary candidates in CD4. See it on our stream at 8 p.m.
Jenna Ellis, who served as a legal adviser to former President Trump during the 2020 election, cannot practice law in Colorado for three years.
The jury in Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York has begun deliberating the charges Trump faces.
A U.S. appeals court fast tracked oral arguments over a challenge to a law that could lead to a ban on the widely popular social media app TikTok.
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas narrowly won his primary runoff against a gun-rights activist. Gonzales' backers had warned that a loss could open the door for Democrats to flip the district in November.
Lawyers from both sides presented their final cases before the jury in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in New York.
RFK Jr. is accusing CNN of differing standards for him versus former President Donald Trump and President Biden in the June 27 presidential debate criteria.
Justice Samuel Alito has come under pressure from congressional Democrats to recuse himself from cases involving the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack and former President Donald Trump.
Warning comes after one passenger's death from shrapnel released from exploding airbags, as well as reports of "life-altering, gruesome injuries," according to Fed agency.
Scottie Scheffler was arrested outside the PGA Championship in Louisville, Kentucky, earlier this month.
A man reeled in a huge 95-pound flathead catfish in a lake in Oklahoma, breaking a local record.
Warning comes after one passenger's death from shrapnel released from exploding airbags, as well as reports of "life-altering, gruesome injuries," according to Fed agency.
Prices for vitamins, tampons, facial cleanser, lotion, box fans and chips have also been lowered, the company said.
Many Americans age 55 and older are still struggling to pay off student loan debt and have trouble saving for retirement, new data suggest.
Three passengers allege American Airlines employees removed Black men from a January flight due to a body odor complaint.
ConocoPhillips is acquiring Marathon Oil in a blockbuster deal amid ongoing consolidation in the energy industry.
RFK Jr. is accusing CNN of differing standards for him versus former President Donald Trump and President Biden in the June 27 presidential debate criteria.
Justice Samuel Alito has come under pressure from congressional Democrats to recuse himself from cases involving the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack and former President Donald Trump.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he had a "visceral reaction against" the destruction of monuments honoring southern leaders from the Civil War.
CBS News Colorado will host a debate with the Republican primary candidates in CD4. See it on our stream at 8 p.m.
Jenna Ellis, who served as a legal adviser to former President Trump during the 2020 election, cannot practice law in Colorado for three years.
Are you aware of the impact food has on your dental health? Dental experts share some tips on food to be aware of and how to protect your teeth from damage.
The steep loss from the top egg-producing state triggered a disaster proclamation from Iowa's governor.
The spread of an avian flu virus in cattle has again brought public health attention to the potential for a global pandemic. Fighting it would depend, for now, on 1940s technology that makes vaccines from hens' eggs.
How do American sunscreens stack up against others around the world? A 1938 law may be blocking your best options for skin cancer protection.
Candy is not great for your teeth, but experts say there are three other types of foods and drinks to be mindful about for better oral health.
The horses were found "carefully" arranged and had all been "buried simultaneously," researchers said, but there were scarce clues left as to how and why the animals died.
"A person ended up in a running aircraft engine," Dutch flagship carrier KLM said in a statement.
Analysis of images of shrapnel gathered at the scene of an Israeli strike in Rafah on Sunday showed evidence of a bomb that was a U.S.-made GBU-39
Thirty candidates have been killed in Mexico this campaign season, according to the nongovernmental organization Data Civica.
One of the pandas being brought to the Smithsonian's National Zoo is the grandson of the pair that left the zoo in 2023.
"The bride looked gorgeous and Jake is as happy as can be," Jon Bon Jovi said.
Albert S. Ruddy, who won Oscars for "The Godfather" and "Million-Dollar Baby" and helped create TV's "Hogan's Heroes," died Saturday.
A venue issued an apology after actor Richard Dreyfuss made allegedly sexist and homophobic comments at a "Jaws" event on Saturday.
Bestselling author John Grisham is returning to the beach with his latest page-turner. His book "Camino Ghosts" is the third in his Camino Island trilogy. He talks to "CBS Mornings" about the important history behind the book.
Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members.
The world's first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft is scheduled to be carried into space on a SpaceX rocket in September.
Some school districts are turning to technology like artificial intelligence to help tackle major bus driver shortages. A school district in Colorado shows how their system could become a model nationwide.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
A severe school bus driver shortage has left many students without reliable transportation but a district in Colorado Springs has found a high-tech solution.
Advocates say the technology, including facial recognition, will lead to improved security and efficiency, but some remain concerned about privacy.
Turbulence on flights has been increasing, and climate change could be one of the reasons why. CBS News senior weather producer David Parkinson explains how the human-caused phenomenon affects the flight path.
One million species worldwide are threatened with extinction, according to the United Nations. One of the reasons is climate change. As dire as it sounds, there are many communities working to protect the Earth and those threatened species.
Shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy are among the new images.
New research indicates the sun's magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than previously thought, a finding that could help predict extreme solar storms.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released new 2024 weather outlooks for the summer. CBS News Chicago meteorologist David Yeomans breaks down how the predictions may be connected to climate change.
The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest.
Thirty candidates have been killed in Mexico this campaign season, according to the nongovernmental organization Data Civica.
A 9-year-old girl was found dead inside the mother's car, and a 2-year-old boy was found dead in a fountain, authorities said.
Police in the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday helped U.S. Marshals arrest a fugitive wanted in a Massachusetts rape case nearly two decades after he fled that state during his trial, authorities said.
Three people were shot to death in a small South Dakota town, and a former law officer who once served as the town's mayor is charged in the killings.
Scientists used decades-old images to track changes on the planet's surface.
Engineers are confident the leak will not worsen in flight, and even if it does, the Starliner can safely launch June 1.
The orbits of six planets will bring them to the same side of the sun to create a "planetary parade" in early June.
Shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy are among the new images.
NASA managers have ordered additional reviews of a small helium leak in Boeing's Starliner spacecraft to make sure it can be safely launched as is.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest.
Forrest Fenn hid a treasure somewhere in the Rocky Mountains. Five men died searching for it.
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters.
Jurors began deliberating on a verdict in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" criminal trial in New York. CBS News' Robert Costa, Errol Barnett and Jessica Levinson break down what's next in the case.
Health insurance for your pets can be costly, but is it worth it? Emily Stewart, a senior correspondent at Business Insider who recently reported on the challenges of pet insurance, joined CBS News to discuss.
Are you aware of the impact food has on your dental health? Dental experts share some tips on food to be aware of and how to protect your teeth from damage.
Jury deliberations began in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial after a judge finished issuing his instructions Wednesday. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson have more.
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hope to boost their support among Black voters when they make a rare joint appearance in Pennsylvania Wednesday to launch the "Black Voters for Biden-Harris" initiative. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle has more.