8/9: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation", new coronavirus cases decline in the U.S. but the death toll rises. Congress and the White House fail to strike a deal, and the president decides to go it alone.
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12/6: Slaoui, Lightfoot, Linder, Gottlieb, Krebs
This week on "Face the Nation," new COVID-19 records are now being shattered on a daily basis as we face the worst six-week period yet of the coronavirus pandemic.
Chicago mayor asks for donations to help with immigrants bused from Texas
A busload of about 50 immigrants arrived Sunday in Chicago, days after the arrival of the first busload of about 75.
Pilot strikes ahead of holiday weekend
Ahead of the a busy holiday travel weekend, off-duty airline pilots launched nationwide demonstrations on Thursday. They made their voices heard at more than a dozen airports across the country in cities including Chicago, Atlanta and Dallas, demanding better pay and working conditions and saying staff shortages have caused fatigue and led to cancellations and delays.
4 wounded in drive-by shooting near Chicago high school
The four people were outside an ice cream shop when they were shot.
Fatal hit-and-run in front of gay bar "appears intentional," police say
The suspect in the "horrific act" that killed three in Chicago is still at large.
Shooting outside Illinois Six Flags injures 3
Three people were injured in a shooting outside Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, near Chicago. A federal trial for R Kelly is set to begin in Chicago. A key witness in the child porn case is expected to testify that she and Kelly had sex on camera when she was 14. And a U.S. congressional delegation is in Taiwan on the heels of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's controversial visit earlier this month.
3 injured in shooting outside Six Flags Great America near Chicago
The incident created chaos and confusion, with video posted to social media showing parkgoers attempting to shelter in place or hide.
Going to college with a "Hope" scholarship
Hope Chicago aims to send 30,000 students and parents to college for free in the next decade. Hope Toledo has already begun the mission.
Students, parents from five Chicago schools will get college for free
"Education is the single most powerful way to disrupt generational poverty," says the head of Hope Chicago.
R. Kelly accuser in alleged child sex video set to testify
The singer's federal trial on charges he conspired to obstruct justice in his 2008 state child pornography trial starts Monday in Chicago.
Chicago children's store highlights diversity
Chicago children's store "Kido" highlights diverse stories in its books, toys and other products. Adriana Diaz met the owner and mom who shared the personal backstory behind the shop.
Suspected gunman in Mall of America shooting captured in Chicago
His alleged accomplice was also taken into custody, police said.
Wrestling program teaches kids skills on and off the mat
Beat the Streets uses one of the world's oldest sports to teach life lessons.
Meet the woman on a mission to bring diversity to her store's bookshelves
The books garner an emotional reaction from both kids and adults, said the store's owner, Keewa Nurullah.
Wrestling program teaches kids on and off the mat
A recent survey by the NCAA found that only about 7% of Division I wrestlers are Black. A growing youth sports program aims to tackle this disparity and teach kids in underserved communities life skills on and off the mat. Charlie De Mar has more.
8-year-old paralyzed in parade attack moves to rehab-focused hospital
Cooper Roberts, whose spine was severed in the shooting, spent nearly a month in a Chicago pediatric intensive care unit.
Chicago alderman on debate over monuments
A project by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to review historical monuments for possible removal is facing a challenge from Alderman Brendan Reilly, who recently introduced an ordinance that would give the City Council the final say over whether statues are taken down. He spoke about the controversy in an interview with CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano.
Congress temporarily avoids debt default
Senate leaders reached a deal to raise the debt ceiling through December 3, preventing the government from defaulting on its debts. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, co-author of Politico Playbook Tara Palmeri and National Journal's "Against the Grain" columnist Josh Kraushaar join "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details and the latest on President Biden's visit to Illinois.
Chicago children's store inspires through diversity
A store in Chicago is aiming to make every young reader who walks in feel included by celebrating diversity in its books. Adriana Diaz has more.
Winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Illinois
One winning ticket for the more than $1.3 billion Mega Millions jackpot was sold in a Chicago suburb. The winner has yet to come forward, officials said Saturday.
Community hosts Highland Park benefit concert
Billy Corgan, lead singer of Smashing Pumpkins, and his partner Chloe Mendel join "CBS Mornings" to discuss hosting a benefit concert for those affected by the July 4 mass shooting at a parade outside Chicago in Highland Park.
NASCAR's Kurt Busch on Chicago street race
Longtime race car driver Kurt Busch joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss NASCAR's historic street race in Chicago and what it was like working with Michael Jordan and Bubba Wallace.
Chicago sees gun violence over July 4 holiday
Seven people were killed during a July 4 parade in Highland Park, Illinois. The quiet suburb with little to no gun violence is just 40 minutes from Chicago, where gun violence is a daily occurrence and 13 people were killed by gunfire over the holiday weekend. CBS News Chicago Investigative Reporter Megan Hickey has been reporting on the CBS series "Crime Without Punishment," with more on why many murders in Chicago go unsolved.
Families outraged as police close cases without charges
A CBS News investigation found that making an arrest is not the only way the Chicago Police Department closes a case. In something called “exceptional means,” police take credit for clearing cases even though justice for families was never served. Megan Hickey has more on the series "Crime Without Punishment: Unsolved Murder in America."
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