Schools in Japan are back in session amid coronavirus pandemic
There's nothing typical about school now for students at an elementary school in northeast Tokyo.
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Officials warn of COVID-19 risks as Labor Day weekend gets underway
There are signs on some beaches that social distancing might also take a holiday this weekend.
Impact of pandemic on children's mental health
As school starts back up with new social distance measures in place for some and with remote classes in place for others, parents worry about how the pandemic is impacting their child's mental health. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver explains how children are being impacted. She's followed by child psychiatrist, Dr. Daniel Bober, who joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss what parents should be watching out for.
Some concerned Labor Day could lead to COVID spike
Health officials are urging Americans to take precautions as they celebrate the Labor Day weekend in order to help avoid an increase in the number of coronavirus cases. Nikki Battiste reports.
COVID-19 cases rising in 27 states amid Labor Day concerns
As Labor Day weekend arrives, news that coronavirus cases are rising in more than two dozen states has health experts concerned.
Two different pandemic economies
Permanent job losses rose and hiring slowed in August, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report, but the unemployment rate is back in single digits for the first time since March. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the divide between Wall Street and Main Street, and Mark Hamrick, Washington bureau chief and senior economic analyst for Bankrate, joined CBSN to discuss what to take away from the latest numbers.
U.S. death toll projected to surpass 410K
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation released its newest coronavirus projections for the United States given the current response to the pandemic. The IHME projects that the U.S. death toll will surpass 410,000 by January with the current interventions in place. Dr. Teresa Murray Amato, chair of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Medical Center in Queens, New York, joined CBSN to discuss the projections.
Concerns remain over NYC reopening schools
New York City plans to reopen classrooms to students on September 21, making it the first major school district in the nation to do so amid the coronavirus pandemic. Alyssa Katz, a deputy editor for The City, joined CBSN to discuss some of the challenges schools still face.
On this Labor Day, 1 in 5 American workers are unemployed
Although the U.S. job market is gradually rebounding, the road to recovery is likely to take years.
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U.S. economy added 1.4M jobs in August
The U.S. added 1.4 million jobs in August, according to the Labor Department. The unemployment rate also fell to 8.4%, dipping into single digits for the first time since March. Optimal Capital's Frances Stacy joined CBSN to break down the numbers.
"The Batman" star Robert Pattinson tests positive for COVID-19
Warner Bros. confirmed that filming has "temporarily paused" after someone on set tested positive for COVID-19.
Coronavirus concerns ahead of holiday weekend
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the way Americans behave over Labor Day weekend will determine how the coronavirus spreads as winter approaches and the months get colder. This comes as a key model is predicting over 410,000 coronavirus deaths by the start of the new year. Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider joined CBSN with more on what you need to know ahead of the holiday weekend.
Illinois college students' "dangerous actions" blamed for virus spikes
The University of Illinois isn't the only university in the state seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases
Airports turn to touchless technology
Coronavirus is changing the way people travel. Now, airlines and airports are adapting with touchless technology. This Labor Day weekend, Kris Van Cleave looks at the new ways of navigating the skies.
Kids and mental health during the pandemic
As millions of kids head back to school in-person and virtually, there is growing concern about their mental health. At the end of the last school year, three in ten parents surveyed reported their child's mental health was suffering. Meg Oliver spoke to an 11-year-old and his mother about the toll the pandemic took on him. She reports from Little Falls, New Jersey.
Salon owner responds to Nancy Pelosi's "setup" claim after video surfaces
The salon owner is denying she set up Pelosi, while the stylist who did the House Speaker's hair is backing Pelosi's claim.
Texas mom severely burned after hand sanitizer catches fire
"It's something that you never want your kids to see," Kate Wise said.
9/3/20: Red and Blue
Memo to cut Federal funding from 'anarchist' cities; NC election officials voting twice is illegal.
Dwayne Johnson, his wife and daughters test positive for coronavirus
The Rock said it has been "one of the most challenging and difficult things we have ever had to endure as a family."
Hazardous air quality threatens farmworkers after major wildfires
The workers laboring to feed America say they're facing wildfires, excruciating heat and the coronavirus at the same time.
Pfizer expects COVID-19 vaccine trial results by October
The pharmaceutical company Pfizer said it should know by the end of October whether its vaccine works. Carter Evans has details.
Mike Bloomberg gives $100 million to Black medical students
Former New York City mayor and presidential candidate aims to increase the number of Black doctors in the U.S.
Social media spreads COVID-19 misinformation
A new report by the Center for Countering Digital Hate says social media companies are not doing enough to stop the spread of misinformation about the coronavirus. The group's CEO, Imran Ahmed, spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about the findings and how African Americans may be disproportionately affected.
N.Y. pushes back after Trump threatens funds
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio are pushing back after President Trump threatened to cut federal funding for cities he deemed "anarchist jurisdictions." CBSN NY has details.
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