Barr compares coronavirus stay-at-home orders to slavery

After slavery, Barr said stay-at-home orders were the "greatest intrusion on civil liberties in American history."

• Sep 17, 2020

Barr compares coronavirus lockdowns to slavery

Attorney General William Barr is under fire for comparing coronavirus lockdowns to slavery. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Sep 17, 2020

New York City delays in-person learning

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will be delaying in-person learning for another week as pressure from teachers and parents continue to grow over coronavirus safety concerns. Nikki Battiste reports.

• Sep 17, 2020

Daughter's plea helps save her father's taco truck

"There were so many people, and (my dad) was kind of shocked because he didn't think there would be a turn around that quickly," the owner's daughter said.

• Sep 17, 2020

Apron company's "Wake Up & Fight" masks become a call to action

COVID-19 forced Ellen Bennett to reinvent the way she runs her kitchen wear business. Her new mantra: "Do less better."

• Sep 17, 2020

Airlines say more relief funding is needed

Several of the country's top airline CEO's visited the White House in an effort to push for additional relief funding for the industry. The CARES Act, which was signed in March, included the Payroll Support Program and prohibited airlines from terminating employees through October 1. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins CBSN with the latest.

• Sep 17, 2020

Impact of latest unemployment report

The Labor Department reports that 860,000 people filed for unemployment the week ending September 12. Mark Hamrick, Washington bureau chief and a senior economic analyst for Bankrate, joined CBSN to discuss the impact.

• Sep 17, 2020

"Alarming": Europe records 54,000 virus cases in 24 hours

There are nearly 30 million confirmed COVID-19 cases across, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins.

• Sep 17, 2020

Eagle Scout builds outdoor classroom

Jonas Seibert, a high school freshman and Eagle Scout, built an outdoor classroom for a school in his Wisconsin community, hoping to give students a breath of fresh air while learning.

• Sep 17, 2020

"Vaccine hesitancy" could be barrier to defeating COVID, doctor says

According to Johns Hopkins University, 70% to 90% of Americans would need to have coronavirus antibodies for herd immunity to be achieved.

• Sep 17, 2020

CDC director says COVID vaccine won't be widely available until mid-2021

Officials said Wednesday that vaccine distribution will be set in motion "within 24 hours" of FDA approval.

• Sep 17, 2020

Lives to Remember: 9/17/20

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, people across the U.S. are losing loved ones to the illness. The victims include singer Trini Lopez, overnight DJ and songwriter Bill Mack, pioneering winemaker Milla Handley, Texas hospice chaplain Adolfo Alvarado, Jr., and LAPD senior detention officer Erica McAdoo. Anthony Mason profiles them in the “CBS This Morning” series Lives to Remember.

• Sep 17, 2020

U.S. rolls out plans for COVID-19 vaccine

Federal officials have rolled out plans for how to distribute a COVID-19 vaccine to Americans free of charge, and top health officials were questioned about it at a Senate hearing Wednesday. Internal medicine physician Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider joined CBSN with more.

• Sep 17, 2020

Trump says CDC director "made a mistake" on vaccine timeline

The president contradicted CDC Director Robert Redfield's timeline for a vaccine. Redfield said a vaccine would not be widely available until the second or third quarter of 2021.

• Sep 17, 2020

Trump says he offered to help Big Ten with coronavirus testing

The Big Ten reversed its decision not to have a fall college football season on Wednesday.

• Sep 17, 2020

Some countries roll out experimental COVID-19 vaccines

As the global race for a coronavirus vaccine continues, China, Russia and the United Arab Emirates are allowing their citizens to get vaccinated with an experimental vaccine before clinical trials wrap up. Internal medicine specialist and immunologist Dr. Neeta Ogden joined CBSN to discuss more.

• Sep 16, 2020

Former CDC director on Trump COVID comments

Former CDC Director Tom Frieden joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss contradicting statements from the president and the current director of the CDC on the subjects of masks and a coronavirus vaccine.

• Sep 17, 2020

Smoke from wildfires can worsen COVID-19 risk

The smoke firefighters breathe on the front lines of wildfires may put them at greater risk from the coronavirus, with potentially lethal effects.

• Sep 17, 2020

How pandemic jobless benefits create a "perfect storm" for fraud

The PUA program is a lifeline for millions, but according to Pennsylvania's attorney general, also "open season" for "fraudsters."

• Sep 17, 2020

Trump and CDC Director disagree on masks and vaccines

The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a coronavirus vaccine won't be widely available until next year. But his timeline stands in stark contrast to what President Trump has been saying. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss that and more.

• Sep 16, 2020

Barr compares pandemic to slavery

The attorney general made several shocking statements at a Constitution Day event sponsored by Hillsdale College. Catherine Herridge reports from the Department of Justice.

• Sep 17, 2020

Trump contradicts CDC director on masks

Just hours after CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield testified about the importance of wearing masks and a potential vaccine timeline, President Trump openly contradicted him at a White House press briefing. The president insisted the doctor "made a mistake" and "misunderstood the question probably" during his testimony to Congress. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Sep 17, 2020

COVID-19 linked to preterm deliveries, CDC report says

Researchers found a more than 25% increase in preterm deliveries among pregnant patients who tested positive for COVID-19.

• Sep 17, 2020

Orgeron on possibility of no fall football: "I don't let it enter my mind"

In an interview with 60 Minutes airing this Sunday, LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron lays out why he thinks there should be football this fall.

• Sep 17, 2020

Fact-checking Trump's town hall health care claims

President Trump made several claims about health care and coronavirus in an ABC News town hall with voters.

• Sep 17, 2020

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