Migrant girl fled to the U.S. fearing sexual abuse but was expelled
15-year-old Marjory is one of thousands of unaccompanied migrant children U.S. border officials have expelled during the pandemic.
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Fauci: U.K. rushed Pfizer vaccine approval
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government's top infectious disease expert, tells CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett that he thinks regulators in the U.K. "rushed" their approval of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, and that U.S. needs to be more careful, due to vaccine skepticism in the country. Politico health care reporter Dan Diamond joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss the long road ahead for what's expected to be the largest vaccination program in U.S. history.
Lawmakers optimistic about COVID stimulus
As the pandemic continues to worsen in the United States, Washington appears more optimistic about the possibility of passing additional coronavirus aid. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes join CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss what Americans should expect with key programs set to expire this month.
U.S. surpasses 14 million coronavirus cases
The U.S. has hit a number of grim coronavirus milestones this week as hospitals are inundated with patients. This comes as the country awaits vaccine authorization by the FDA. Dr. Theodore Strange, the interim chair of medicine at Staten Island University, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the pandemic.
Georgia couple facing eviction as housing protections set to expire
The power line to their house was cut and their landlord has refused to fix it for five weeks amid the coronavirus pandemic.
U.S. reports record-high COVID deaths, cases and hospitalizations
The entire country is red-hot with coronavirus cases, and health officials from coast to coast are sounding the alarm about hospitals that are nearly filled to capacity. Adriana Diaz has the latest.
Trump declines to say whether he still has confidence in Barr
His comments came after a meeting between the two men described by one White House adviser as "tense."
Governor calls crowded wedding "very irresponsible" amid COVID spike
The wedding at a Chicago-area hotel reportedly drew hundreds of maskless guests the same day Illinois saw a record number of COVID-19 deaths reported.
Pritzker: Record COVID deaths "devastating"
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker held a briefing Thursday on COVID-19 in the state, which this week reported a record number of virus-related deaths. He urged residents to wash their hands, stay home and donate blood in the coming months, which he said "could amount to the most difficult in the public health history of this nation." Watch his briefing.
California's regional stay-at-home orders
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that the state will impose regional stay-at-home orders based on local ICU capacity. The decision comes as coronavirus cases are surging both in California and across the nation. Watch Newsom's remarks here.
Tyson allegedly lied about COVID-19 risks at Iowa meat plant
Allegations come two weeks after federal lawsuit accused supervisors of betting on how many workers would be infected.
Mayor was on vacation in Mexico while urging residents to stay home
"I want you to know that I regret that travel," Mayor Steve Adler said in a video statement. "I wouldn't travel now."
Congressional Democrats back stimulus plan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer came forward to voice their support for a $908 billion stimulus proposal. The plan is less than half the $2 trillion the House Speaker had been seeking. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with the latest on negotiations.
Risks of skipping 2nd dose of COVID vaccine
The first available coronavirus vaccines will require people to get two shots several weeks apart. CBS News MoneyWatch senior reporter Stephen Gandel joined CBSN to explain why skipping that second dose could undermine vaccine efforts in dangerous ways.
Deadliest day of COVID pandemic so far
Wednesday was the single deadliest day for the U.S. since the coronavirus pandemic began. CBS News' David Begnaud has more on the toll nationwide, and Dr. Céline Gounder, a member of President-elect Joe Biden's COVID-19 advisory board, joined CBSN to discuss the latest on the pandemic and Biden's plans to tackle it.
McConnell sees "hopeful signs" for COVID relief but stands firm on position
McConnell has proposed a smaller package than the plan introduced by a bipartisan group of lawmakers.
PPE firm co-founder addresses critics
John Thomas was a Republican strategist with no experience importing medical supplies when he and a Republican fundraiser started a PPE supply company as the pandemic hit. 60 Minutes reports on how things fell apart for them, Sunday.
712,000 Americans file unemployment claims
The Labor Department has released the latest jobs numbers, showing a slight decrease in the number of Americans filing for unemployment the last week in November. Lori Bettinger, president of BancAlliance and former director of the Troubled Asset Relief Program during the Obama administration, joined CBSN to discuss what the latest jobs numbers mean for the U.S. economy.
PPE firm co-founder addresses critics
John Thomas was a Republican strategist with no experience importing medical supplies when he and a Republican fundraiser started a PPE supply company as the pandemic hit. 60 Minutes reports on how things fell apart for them, Sunday.
Pennsylvania counties lack ICU beds left amid COVID surge
Two regions in the state are facing a hospital staffing crisis.
TV sports package subscribers will get $1 billion in refunds
Companies like Charter and Verizon are offering rebates after the pandemic canceled games and major sporting events.
Another COVID-19 outbreak in the NFL
Another COVID-19 outbreak is raising questions of safety protocols within the NFL as the commissioner weighs in on proposed precautions for teams headed to the playoffs. Errol Barnett reports.
Biden urges Congress to act on stimulus bill
President-elect Joe Biden hosted a virtual roundtable discussion yesterday where he urged Congress to act fast on passing a stimulus bill. Current aid programs are set to expire by the end of the year, impacting millions of Americans. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with more.
NYC could see first COVID-19 vaccine shipments December 15
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday that officials expect the first shipments of a COVID-19 vaccine as early as December 15. "The cavalry is coming," he said, "and the moment we have all been waiting for is finally here." Watch his remarks.
Initial vaccine distribution will cover fraction of health care workers
Pfizer's first tranche of vaccines is expected to be shipped on December 15.
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