Massachusetts Democrats cancel state convention, endorse Markey for Senate
The party also agreed that Joe Kennedy III would reach the 15% threshold necessary to appear on the ballot.
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Amy Klobuchar's uphill battle in South Carolina
"I know you" may be one of Klobuchar's signature lines, but a number of South Carolinians aren't feeling the same way about her in the runup to the state's primary on Saturday.
Is South Carolina still Joe Biden's firewall?
Less than two weeks away from South Carolina's primary, Biden is aggressively trying to defend his waning lead here.
The takeaways from the New Hampshire primary
Here's a comprehensive breakdown of how the candidates fared in the New Hampshire primaries.
What to know about the 2020 New Hampshire primary
"I think we will have a terrific turnout," said New Hampshire Democratic chair Ray Buckley. "It will certainly be higher than any other state in the entire nominating process. But there's no indication we'll match or be near 2008."
New Hampshire voters shrug off Iowa caucuses fiasco
"Iowa doesn't really allow their residents to vote. The caucus is not fair and it doesn't make sense."
Tulsi Gabbard appeals to Trump voters. That may be an obstacle
The presidential candidate's populist, anti-war message attracts fans from both ends of the political spectrum
Bloomberg says he didn't bother to keep Trump's cellphone number
Bloomberg told CBS News about advice he gave Trump after he was elected but before he took office.
Biden secures endorsements ahead of New Hampshire stop
The Democratic frontrunner in the race to the White House locked in a powerful list of supporters — some who previously endorsed former rivals.
Senators stuck in D.C. for impeachment launch campaign surrogates
Contingency plans for the senators include caucus concerts, office hours and ice cream socials in the early-voting states.
Warren lands key endorsements ahead of New Hampshire primary
The endorsements come at a critical time for Warren, who has fallen significantly in recent polling out the Granite State
Pete Buttigieg lands key New Hampshire endorsement
New Hampshire Congresswoman Annie Kuster is the first member of the first-in-the-nation primary state's congressional delegation to back a presidential contender.
Bernie Sanders looks beyond contests in Iowa and New Hampshire
In interview with CBS News, Sanders campaign manager Faiz Shakir talks about a path to nomination, even if Sanders doesn't win the earliest voting contests.
For Andrew Yang, New Hampshire is a "homecoming" and a big bet
While other 2020 contenders focus on Iowa, Yang has spent more days campaigning in New Hampshire than any other candidate
Mark Sanford suspends Republican primary challenge
The former South Carolina governor's campaign was primarily focused on fiscal responsibility
New Hampshire woman enlists candidates to send cards to troops
The Military Holiday Card Challenge collects tens of thousands of well-wishes for service members around the world
Pence denies Trump did anything wrong in call with Ukrainian president
"American people have the transcripts of the president's call. And they can see there was no quid pro quo," Pence told reporters in Concord, New Hampshire
Kamala Harris cuts entire New Hampshire field team
The Democratic presidential candidate is laying off over half her staff in New Hampshire
Buttigieg calls Facebook's ad policy a "mistake"
The Democratic presidential candidate said the breakup of big tech companies is "a remedy that should be on the table"
The inside scoop on 2 original Sanders surrogates: Ben & Jerry
The founders of the iconic ice cream line have supported Sanders since he was mayor of Burlington, Vermont in the 1980s. And they're still with him today
Michael Bennet slams "idiotic" DNC rules that kept him from debate
Bennet said the Democratic National Committee's rules make his opponents "seem more viable than I am, but I'm not sure they are"
"He's fine": Top Sanders surrogate fiercely defends his health
"If there was something to be concerned about, he would have been open with the American people," said San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz
Mark Sanford's decision to take on Trump
The former South Carolina governor and congressman announced his primary challenge against President Trump on Sunday
Watch: 2020 Democrats speak at New Hampshire cattle call
Each of the 19 Democratic presidential candidates will be given 7-10 minutes to address the convention Saturday, starting at 9 a.m.
Sanders campaign manager: "Absolutely critical we win New Hampshire"
"We are going to invest in this state and are investing in the state to do everything in our power to win it," Faiz Shakir said
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Fed vows another $2.3 trillion in "Main Street" loans
Central bank cranks up lending to help U.S. households, businesses and local governments survive coronavirus crisis.
Senate Democrats block $250 billion expansion of small business loans
Democrats have called for more money for hospitals and state and local governments.
Linda Tripp, key figure in Clinton impeachment, dies at 70
Tripp made secret tapes of conversations with Monica Lewinsky, who told her she had had an affair with President Clinton.
Trump says he doesn't want to give a date for reopening the economy
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have started crafting additional measures to provide relief for small businesses and Americans out of work because of the crisis.
Watch live: Coronavirus Task Force gives update on response
The briefing is scheduled for 5 p.m. Thursday.
Watch live: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gives coronavirus update
Cuomo has announced "good news" in the virus fight but warned against complacency.
Amid rush for ventilators, doctors warn of shortage of crucial drugs
"Without having these drugs, it's like having a bunch of cars with no gas," said Dan Kistner, group senior vice president of pharmacy solutions for Vizient.
U.S. stockpile almost out of medical workers' protection equipment
Federal officials say national reserve's cupboard almost bare of masks, gowns and other supplies desperately needed to protect medical workers treating coronavirus patients.
CDC eases some return-to-work guidelines for essential workers
In a first, small step toward reopening the country, the agency revised guidelines on when essential workers who've been exposed to COVID-19 can get back to work.
Papadopoulos denied campaign was involved in DNC hack in recording
CBS News has reviewed the transcript of a recorded conversation between George Papadopoulos and a confidential FBI source that took place near the end of the 2016 presidential campaign.
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This is how coughing can spread coronavirus in a store, according to researchers
Data shows tiny airborne particles emitted with a cough, sneeze "or even talking" spread in an invisible cloud that lingers.
Latin American homicides drop during coronavirus quarantines
Salvadorian gangs have taken up the role of enforcing social distancing, threatening offenders with threats and bats.
Crew readies for space launch amid coronavirus restrictions
A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts won't have family members at the launch site to cheer them on.
End of Wuhan lockdown could trigger "resurgence in infections"
At the stroke of midnight, the city celebrated "liberation" from its lockdown and honored frontline workers in a light show.
Twitter's Jack Dorsey pledges $1 billion for virus relief efforts
That's about a-third of his fortune and may be most any one person has given to that cause so far.
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Coronavirus updates: Fauci says U.S. must "redouble" efforts to beat COVID-19
America's COVID-19 death toll is racing toward 15,000, and the number of confirmed cases nationwide has reached more than 430,000.
Utility worker sings to woman isolated at senior home
"She was so happy to see him. She knew his heart, even from the distance," the 94-year-old woman's daughter told CBS News.
Surgeon general on COVID-19's disproportionate impact on black America
Adams spoke with BET exclusively about what communities of color can do to protect themselves and why even he's concerned about his own children wearing masks in public.
Fed vows another $2.3 trillion in "Main Street" loans
Central bank cranks up lending to help U.S. households, businesses and local governments survive coronavirus crisis.
Senate Democrats block $250 billion expansion of small business loans
Democrats have called for more money for hospitals and state and local governments.
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Fed vows another $2.3 trillion in "Main Street" loans
Central bank cranks up lending to help U.S. households, businesses and local governments survive coronavirus crisis.
Senate Democrats block $250 billion expansion of small business loans
Democrats have called for more money for hospitals and state and local governments.
Linda Tripp, key figure in Clinton impeachment, dies at 70
Tripp made secret tapes of conversations with Monica Lewinsky, who told her she had had an affair with President Clinton.
Trump says he doesn't want to give a date for reopening the economy
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have started crafting additional measures to provide relief for small businesses and Americans out of work because of the crisis.
Watch live: Coronavirus Task Force gives update on response
The briefing is scheduled for 5 p.m. Thursday.
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Christine Baranski talks "The Good Fight"
Tony and Emmy-winning actress Christine Baranski joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the newest season of the hit series "The Good Fight," now streaming on CBS All Access. Baranski took on the role of Chicago lawyer Diane Lockhart over a decade ago in the series "The Good Wife." In the season four premiere of its spin off, Baranski's character finds herself in an alternate reality after falling into a coma.
From 1992: Father and son: Guitarists Bucky Pizzarelli and John Pizzarelli
As a singer John Pizzarelli has been crooning classic standards by such legendary artists as Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra. As a guitar player he had an even closer inspiration: his father, jazz guitarist John “Bucky” Pizzarelli. The two talked with “Sunday Morning” correspondent Billy Taylor about their musical collaboration (which would evolve into several albums together) in a story originally broadcast on June 28, 1992. [Bucky Pizzarelli died on April 1, 2020 at age 94.]
Teachers inspire students with parade of support
Schools have been closed in just about every state for weeks now. Some teachers can't stand seeing their students all cooped up at home, so they found a way to bring a smile to their faces. Jamie Yuccas has their story.
Lives to Remember: Josh Wallwork
Josh Wallwork, a beloved costumer for shows like “Madam Secretary” and “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit,” passed away March 26 from complications of COVID-19. He was 45. “Law and Order: SVU” star Mariska Hargitay said the show’s family is “heartbroken.” Anthony Mason looks back at Wallwork’s legacy.
Ellen faces backlash for comparing quarantine to "being in jail"
"This is like being in jail," the comedian joked. "Mostly because I've been wearing the same clothes for 10 days and everyone in here is gay."
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Crew readies for space launch amid coronavirus restrictions
A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts won't have family members at the launch site to cheer them on.
With more working from home, our Internet undergoes a stress test
There has been a dramatic rise (as much as 50%) in online traffic on residential networks that weren't built for data-heavy two-way video conference calls
Google data tracks coronavirus lockdown movement
The internet giant's Community Mobility Reports show how social distancing has affected travel to places like supermarkets and parks.
Zoom looks to fix major security shortcomings
Zoom's CEO said conferencing company will freeze certain features for 90 days to work on strengthening its security.
Amazon vows all warehouse workers will have face masks by next week
The company is also expanding its use of temperature checks to all its facilities, after a surge of worker complaints.
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Upgraded Soyuz rocket with crew of three launched to space station
Coronavirus restrictions limited launch guests, but lack of fanfare had no impact on smooth climb to space.
Miami zoo announces birth of clouded leopard kittens
The zoo also shared sweet photos of the cubs, which showcase their large eyes and speckled fur.
Can cats and dogs catch coronavirus?
A new study looked at several animal species and found some are more susceptible than others — but vets don't want you to worry.
States backpedal on plastic-bag bans amid coronavirus panic
Some states are taking harsh measures against reusable tote bags in grocery stores — but plastic can be just as dirty.
Climate change has made California's fire seasons worse: Study
Of the 20 largest fires that have occurred since the 1930s, 15 have come in the past 20 years.
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Volunteers lend RVs to workers on the front lines of pandemic
"RVs for MDs" has over 22,000 online members and has made at least 345 matches so far, with hundreds more pending.
This is how coughing can spread coronavirus in a store, according to researchers
Data shows tiny airborne particles emitted with a cough, sneeze "or even talking" spread in an invisible cloud that lingers.
Trump says he doesn't want to give a date for reopening the economy
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have started crafting additional measures to provide relief for small businesses and Americans out of work because of the crisis.
Watch live: Coronavirus Task Force gives update on response
The briefing is scheduled for 5 p.m. Thursday.
Watch live: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gives coronavirus update
Cuomo has announced "good news" in the virus fight but warned against complacency.
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Fed vows another $2.3 trillion in "Main Street" loans
Central bank cranks up lending to help U.S. households, businesses and local governments survive coronavirus crisis.
Senate Democrats block $250 billion expansion of small business loans
Democrats have called for more money for hospitals and state and local governments.
Panera Bread shifts to delivering groceries to offset virus hit
It's hardly alone: Some 97% of all restaurants across the U.S. have had to alter their business due to the pandemic.
Twitter's Jack Dorsey pledges $1 billion for virus relief efforts
That's about a-third of his fortune and may be most any one person has given to that cause so far.
Gig worker unemployment benefits come with big loopholes
Ride-hail drivers, delivery workers and creative freelancers could be barred from "expanded" unemployment benefits.
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Latin American homicides drop during coronavirus quarantines
Salvadorian gangs have taken up the role of enforcing social distancing, threatening offenders with threats and bats.
Doctor, husband killed execution-style by daughter's boyfriend
The daughter and her boyfriend didn't follow her parents' social distancing rules, a friend told investigators.
Illinois mayor's wife found at bar violating stay-at-home order
"My wife is an adult capable of making her own decisions, and in this instance she exhibited a stunning lack of judgement," Mayor Brant Walker of Alton, Illinois, wrote on Facebook.
Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean's body recovered
A dive and rescue team found McKean's body in 25 feet of water, approximately 2.5 miles south of her mother's house in Shady Side, Maryland.
Child abuse fears rise as families isolate during pandemic
One Texas children's hospital is raising alarm bells after two children died of suspected abuse on the same day.
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Crew readies for space launch amid coronavirus restrictions
A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts won't have family members at the launch site to cheer them on.
Tuesday's "pink moon" is 2020's largest supermoon
The pink moon was viewable all over the globe.
NASA's Perseverance rover is bringing a hidden message to Mars
After NASA shared a photo of the rover's plaque carrying the names of nearly 11 million people, eagle-eyed fans spotted something special.
NASA offers online fun amid coronavirus
NASA is offering some help to families who are quarantined during the coronavirus. The space agency's website has dozens of tutorials to fascinate any math, science and space lovers.
SpaceX wins NASA moon program contract
SpaceX's Dragon XL cargo ships will support NASA's Artemis moonwalkers and allow extended research.
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These states have the highest rate of drug overdose-related deaths per 100,000 residents.
Photos of New York City during the coronavirus crisis
New York City has been particularly hard-hit by COVID-19. These photos show what it's like on the ground.
Photos from the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic
After World War I, something much more deadly arrived on America's shores: the H1N1 influenza virus, known as the Spanish flu.
Evidence photos: Reuschel attempted murder case
Mike Reuschel told police he and his wife Sue had been stabbed by an intruder, but she later told police her husband was the real assailant.
Coronavirus: Deserted places in America, Italy, China and more
From hallowed U.S. colleges to Parisian museums to Italian landmarks, the coronavirus is clearing out the world's most beloved public spaces.
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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.
Sneak peek: Surviving Ted Bundy
"48 Hours" Live to Tell: Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy targeted three young Florida women in one of his final attacks. They survived and share their terrifying ordeal and long road to recovery. CBS News correspondent Tracy Smith reports in an all-new "48 Hours" airing Saturday, April 11 at 10/9c on CBS.
Christine Baranski talks "The Good Fight"
Tony and Emmy-winning actress Christine Baranski joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the newest season of the hit series "The Good Fight," now streaming on CBS All Access. Baranski took on the role of Chicago lawyer Diane Lockhart over a decade ago in the series "The Good Wife." In the season four premiere of its spin off, Baranski's character finds herself in an alternate reality after falling into a coma.
Refinancing your mortgage during a pandemic
Mortgage rates are falling near record lows again amid economic uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and mortgage refinance applications are surging. Last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said refinance applications increased 168% from the same time a year ago. LendingTree chief economist Tendayi Kapfidze joins CBSN to discuss the benefits and risks to refinancing your mortgage now.
Over 6 million file for unemployment
The Labor Department's newest weekly jobless claims report shows 6.6 million Americans applying for unemployment over the last week. The previous two weeks saw around 10 million U.S. workers filing, a grim record that reflects the coronavirus pandemic's massive weight on the economy. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to break down what the latest numbers mean for workers today and the future of the U.S. economy.