LA retail stores to reopen with in-person shopping, mayor says
Personal service locations like hair salons will not yet be permitted to reopen, and dining in at restaurants still won't be allowed.
Coronavirus: The Race To Respond
Apple to reopen 100 stores in the U.S. this week
Some of the iPhone maker's retail outlets will require both workers and customers to wear masks.
Economy took biggest fall in more than 50 years, Chicago Fed says
According to the Labor Department, one in four American workers filed for jobless benefits in the last 10 weeks.
Watch live: New York Governor Cuomo gives coronavirus update
He said Tuesday he believes the economy will not quickly return to how it was before the pandemic.
Election security 2020: How prepared is U.S. for foreign threats?
In this episode of "Intelligence Matters," Morell speaks with Rosenberger about the breadth of foreign interference threats to the presidential election.
Trump on Twitter mocks Biden for wearing a face mask
"I thought it was very unusual he had one on," the president said when asked about his tweet.
U.K. domestic violence charity sees calls surge 66% during COVID lockdown
"Refuge" says visits to its website have also gone up 950% since stay-at-home orders were issued in March.
Sports stadiums are finding creative ways to cater to fans
Professional sports franchises are converting their fields into drive-in movie theaters — and even listing their entire facility on Airbnb.
Thousands of USCIS employees could be furloughed without more funds
USCIS, the fee-funded agency that oversees the nation's legal immigration system, is facing a financial crisis during the coronavirus pandemic.
NHL commissioner outlines plan to resume play
Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that the 2019-2020 regular season is over and play resume with the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Laid-off servers find they earn too little to get unemployment
Millions of U.S. workers make their living off tips. Now, some are finding they don't qualify for jobless benefits.
Florida and Georgia governors express interest in hosting RNC
President Trump has threatened to pull the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina.
DOJ raises concerns with Nevada restrictions on religious services
Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband warned Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak his directives may treat religious organizations differently from other businesses.
HHS watchdog defends report on PPE shortages that drew Trump's wrath
President Trump announced he would replace Christi Grimm as acting inspector general after disagreeing with her report.
Six Flags to reopen first of 26 closed theme parks
Outdoors attraction Frontier City set to resume operations June 5 with new safety protocols and reduced attendance.
Cuomo says "you're going to see pain" as economy reopens
The governor said Monday that though hospitalizations, intubations and other metrics are down, there were still an additional 96 coronavirus-related deaths.
Summer camp resorts to "virtual campfires" during pandemic
Even during a "normal summer," camps have to prepare for challenges running from poison ivy to severe weather to emotional challenges like homesickness.
Trump adviser sparks anger with reference to "human capital stock"
Bloodless technical term provokes backlash on social media, although it's standard among economists.
Rats may get aggressive due to COVID-19 closures, CDC warns
Rats that once relied on restaurants' food waste are no longer getting it – so they're hungry and looking elsewhere.
Blood thinners being used to treat coronavirus-linked blood clots
Mount Sinai launched an observational study using nearly 3,000 coronavirus patients, and found that using blood thinners as a preventative measure was helpful to avoiding blood clots.
Scandal escalates over top U.K. official's COVID lockdown travel
PM Boris Johnson says his senior aide "acted reasonably" traveling 600 miles with his sick family, but a government official just quit over it.
Taiwan was so pandemic-ready that it's had just 7 coronavirus deaths
Small island just off mainland China is home to almost 24 million people, but they'd been bracing for a crisis like COVID-19 for 17 years.
Health officials warn weekend revelers of "tragic impact"
The St. Louis County Public Health Department urged anyone who did not socially distance at the Lake of the Ozarks to self-quarantine.
Nick Cordero suffered a new lung infection
Cordero, a 41-year-old Tony nominee, was initially hospitalized March 30 after developing pneumonia and later tested positive for the coronavirus.
Coronavirus crisis shines new light on microbe-blasting UV technology
UV light has long been known to kill viruses, but it's also dangerous to humans. There is, however, a less "primitive" option.
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Managing arthritis with wellness strategies
Dr. M. Elaine Husni, Cleveland Clinic’s vice chair of rheumatology and director of the Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Center, joined CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green to discuss how you can empower yourself in managing the chronic disease.
Only half of Americans would get a COVID-19 vaccine, poll shows
Among the fifth who told AP/NORC Center pollsters they wouldn't, safety worries were the top concern.
LA retail stores to reopen with in-person shopping, mayor says
Personal service locations like hair salons will not yet be permitted to reopen, and dining in at restaurants still won't be allowed.
Apple to reopen 100 stores in the U.S. this week
Some of the iPhone maker's retail outlets will require both workers and customers to wear masks.
Watch live: New York Governor Cuomo gives coronavirus update
He said Tuesday he believes the economy will not quickly return to how it was before the pandemic.
Couple reunites after months apart due to COVID-19
Walter asked his wife if she was OK. "No, I missed you," she said as she held his hands for the first time in months.
Cuomo says "you're going to see pain" as economy reopens
The governor said Monday that though hospitalizations, intubations and other metrics are down, there were still an additional 96 coronavirus-related deaths.
Summer camp resorts to "virtual campfires" during pandemic
Even during a "normal summer," camps have to prepare for challenges running from poison ivy to severe weather to emotional challenges like homesickness.
Blood thinners being used to treat coronavirus-linked blood clots
Mount Sinai launched an observational study using nearly 3,000 coronavirus patients, and found that using blood thinners as a preventative measure was helpful to avoiding blood clots.
Taiwan was so pandemic-ready that it's had just 7 coronavirus deaths
Small island just off mainland China is home to almost 24 million people, but they'd been bracing for a crisis like COVID-19 for 17 years.
As "chaos" hides extent of Yemen's COVID crisis, experts count graves
One scientist agrees with gravediggers in the war-torn city of Yemen who report a five-fold increase in deaths since the coronavirus arrived.
Health officials warn weekend revelers of "tragic impact"
The St. Louis County Public Health Department urged anyone who did not socially distance at the Lake of the Ozarks to self-quarantine.
Nick Cordero suffered a new lung infection
Cordero, a 41-year-old Tony nominee, was initially hospitalized March 30 after developing pneumonia and later tested positive for the coronavirus.
Coronavirus crisis shines new light on microbe-blasting UV technology
UV light has long been known to kill viruses, but it's also dangerous to humans. There is, however, a less "primitive" option.
Deadlines for laid-off workers to get health care coverage looming
Taxpayer-subsidized health insurance is available to many laid-off workers who have lost their health insurance in the coronavirus shutdown.
Second immigrant dies of COVID-19 while in ICE custody
Santiago Baten-Oxlag, of Guatemala, is the second known immigrant to die of coronavirus complications while detained by U.S. immigration authorities.
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Trump warns China as Hong Kong protesters face crackdown and arrest
Mounting anger over China's plans to exert more power over Hong Kong spark clashes, with pepper pellets fired and almost 300 arrests.
J.K. Rowling announces new children's book
The famed author said she will release chapters of the book online each weekday for children to enjoy during these "strange, unsettling times."
U.K. domestic violence charity sees calls surge 66% during COVID lockdown
"Refuge" says visits to its website have also gone up 950% since stay-at-home orders were issued in March.
Thousands of USCIS employees could be furloughed without more funds
USCIS, the fee-funded agency that oversees the nation's legal immigration system, is facing a financial crisis during the coronavirus pandemic.
Bones of approximately 60 mammoths discovered in Mexico
The discoveries will provide an "unprecedented opportunity to delve into more than 30,000 years of history," the country's National Institute of Anthropology and History said.
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Twitter flags Trump tweet with fact-checking label
The label tells users to "get the facts" behind the president's false claims about mail-in voting fraud.
States weigh vote-by-mail options amid Trump and GOP opposition
In a joint effort, the Republican National Committee and the Trump campaign have vowed to pour $20 million into voting-related fights nationwide, opposing vote-by-mail initiatives in battleground states.
George Floyd death sparks large protests, confrontations with police
Videos show police using smoke bombs or tear gas, as well as flash grenades, against the demonstrators.
LA retail stores to reopen with in-person shopping, mayor says
Personal service locations like hair salons will not yet be permitted to reopen, and dining in at restaurants still won't be allowed.
House Republicans sue Pelosi over remote voting
Dozens of lawmakers are expected to vote by proxy later this week.
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Twitter flags Trump tweet with fact-checking label
The label tells users to "get the facts" behind the president's false claims about mail-in voting fraud.
States weigh vote-by-mail options amid Trump and GOP opposition
In a joint effort, the Republican National Committee and the Trump campaign have vowed to pour $20 million into voting-related fights nationwide, opposing vote-by-mail initiatives in battleground states.
House Republicans sue Pelosi over remote voting
Dozens of lawmakers are expected to vote by proxy later this week.
Harris and Warren to speak at Texas Democratic convention
Texas Democrats are planning the largest digital state political convention in the U.S.
Watch live: New York Governor Cuomo gives coronavirus update
He said Tuesday he believes the economy will not quickly return to how it was before the pandemic.
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J.K. Rowling announces new children's book
The famed author said she will release chapters of the book online each weekday for children to enjoy during these "strange, unsettling times."
Sports stadiums are finding creative ways to cater to fans
Professional sports franchises are converting their fields into drive-in movie theaters — and even listing their entire facility on Airbnb.
Musicians play "Taps" across America
In order to honor America's fallen heroes for Memorial Day, a request was made for musicians to join together across the country. Steve Hartman reports, in a special edition of "On The Road."
NHL commissioner outlines plan to resume play
Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that the 2019-2020 regular season is over and play resume with the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Dwyane Wade dyes hair to match daughter Zaya
Many people are praising the former NBA star's bold new look and parenting skills.
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Twitter flags Trump tweet with fact-checking label
The label tells users to "get the facts" behind the president's false claims about mail-in voting fraud.
Astronauts prepare for historic orbital mission: "We're go for launch"
The U.S. is less than 24 hours from a series of firsts for the nation's space program: The first manned orbital mission in nearly a decade, and the first using a privately owned and operated spacecraft.
Apple to reopen 100 stores in the U.S. this week
Some of the iPhone maker's retail outlets will require both workers and customers to wear masks.
Twitter won't remove Trump conspiracy tweets about Scarborough
Widower Timothy Klausutis said the baseless conspiracy theory about Joe Scarborough and his wife's death, pushed by President Trump, has left him "frustrated and grieved."
How to watch the SpaceX Crew Dragon launch
Watch live as two NASA astronauts lift off aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon, ushering in a new era for the U.S. space program.
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Weather outlook for SpaceX launch continues to improve
By Tuesday, the outlook had improved to 60% "go" for a launch Wednesday afternoon.
Bones of approximately 60 mammoths discovered in Mexico
The discoveries will provide an "unprecedented opportunity to delve into more than 30,000 years of history," the country's National Institute of Anthropology and History said.
Astronomers discover rare "cosmic ring of fire"
The doughnut-shaped galaxy produces stars at a rate 50 times faster than the Milky Way.
SpaceX abort system promises extra safety for crew
SpaceX has developed an innovative abort system in case something goes wrong – and rescue crews will be standing by.
"It's tremendously exciting": Astronauts count down to historic launch
The first launch of astronauts from U.S. soil since 2011 marks a milestone for NASA — and private sector space travel.
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Managing arthritis with wellness strategies
Dr. M. Elaine Husni, Cleveland Clinic’s vice chair of rheumatology and director of the Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Center, joined CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green to discuss how you can empower yourself in managing the chronic disease.
Only half of Americans would get a COVID-19 vaccine, poll shows
Among the fifth who told AP/NORC Center pollsters they wouldn't, safety worries were the top concern.
LA retail stores to reopen with in-person shopping, mayor says
Personal service locations like hair salons will not yet be permitted to reopen, and dining in at restaurants still won't be allowed.
Apple to reopen 100 stores in the U.S. this week
Some of the iPhone maker's retail outlets will require both workers and customers to wear masks.
Watch live: New York Governor Cuomo gives coronavirus update
He said Tuesday he believes the economy will not quickly return to how it was before the pandemic.
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LA retail stores to reopen with in-person shopping, mayor says
Personal service locations like hair salons will not yet be permitted to reopen, and dining in at restaurants still won't be allowed.
Economy took biggest fall in more than 50 years, Chicago Fed says
According to the Labor Department, one in four American workers filed for jobless benefits in the last 10 weeks.
Stocks are on a roll even as the economy tanks — here's why
Stock market has surged 35% since a mid-March low as investors hang their hopes on an economic recovery.
Fashion runway shows? That's so last year
No more shuttling fashionistas between global capitals to squeeze bony-shoulder-to-bony-shoulder around runways.
Feds cut off early looks at economic data for news media
For decades, reporters had early access to highly anticipated releases, such as the monthly jobs report. No longer.
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Four Minneapolis officers fired after death of unarmed black man
A disturbing video showing an officer kneeling on the unarmed man's neck has drawn outrage.
Video shows cop with knee on neck of moaning man who later died
The video shows the man, identified as George Floyd, groaning and saying repeatedly, "I can't breathe."
U.K. domestic violence charity sees calls surge 66% during COVID lockdown
"Refuge" says visits to its website have also gone up 950% since stay-at-home orders were issued in March.
Three-state manhunt for suspected double killer
Police are seeking college senior Peter Manfredonia. The slaying were in Connecticut and the search area stretches into New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Family of double murder suspect pleads for him to surrender
The manhunt for college senior Peter Manfredonia covered Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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Astronauts prepare for historic orbital mission: "We're go for launch"
The U.S. is less than 24 hours from a series of firsts for the nation's space program: The first manned orbital mission in nearly a decade, and the first using a privately owned and operated spacecraft.
Weather outlook for SpaceX launch continues to improve
By Tuesday, the outlook had improved to 60% "go" for a launch Wednesday afternoon.
Astronomers discover rare "cosmic ring of fire"
The doughnut-shaped galaxy produces stars at a rate 50 times faster than the Milky Way.
SpaceX abort system promises extra safety for crew
SpaceX has developed an innovative abort system in case something goes wrong – and rescue crews will be standing by.
"It's tremendously exciting": Astronauts count down to historic launch
The first launch of astronauts from U.S. soil since 2011 marks a milestone for NASA — and private sector space travel.
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These famous faces played celebrities, historical figures and more.
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"Murder hornet" spotted in the United States
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Pandemic: A snapshot of life on the Jersey Shore
Photographer Lori Nichols captures the haunting desolation of empty New Jersey beach communities in inky black-and-white
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Taps Across America
Since parades and gatherings are cancelled this Memorial Day weekend, retired Air Force bugler Jari Villanueva and correspondent Steve Hartman are asking buglers and trumpet players across the country to stand on their porches this Memorial Day, and play the haunting music of “Taps” – and for the rest of us to soak in this 24-note reminder of what Memorial Day is all about. For information on how to participate, go to cbsnews.com/taps.
Firefighters battles huge fire in San Francisco
About 150 firefighters battled a four-alarm fire at a warehouse at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf and and saved a historic World War II-era ship from the fire. Michael George reports.
NASA astronauts prep for SpaceX launch
NASA is counting down to the historic launch of a SpaceX rocket that is scheduled for Wednesday. The rocket, named "Dragon," will carry two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station and mark a new chapter in commercial space flight. Mark Strassmann reports.
Managing arthritis with wellness strategies
May is Arthritis Awareness Month. The health condition affects more than 54 million people in the U.S. Dr. M. Elaine Husni, Cleveland Clinic’s vice chair of rheumatology and director of the Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Center, joins CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green to discuss how you can empower yourself in managing the chronic disease.
Black man dies after encounter with Minneapolis police
Two Minneapolis police officers are on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into disturbing video that shows one of them pinning a black suspect to the ground, before the man appears to suffocate and pass out. He later died at the hospital. Jeff Pegues reports.