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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says he expects the state's near-total ban on abortion during the coronavirus outbreak to reach the Supreme Court. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joined CBSN to talk about her exclusive interview with Paxton.
Families are finding it challenging to carry out proper burials for their loved ones who died from coronavirus. Funeral directors are now saying they are just as overwhelmed as the health care workers on the frontlines. CBS New York's Tara Jakeway reports.
The Wisconsin primary went on as planned Tuesday after the state’s Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court both ruled against postponing the election due to the coronavirus outbreak. Experts say the stage is now set for legal battles in other states over how to conduct elections during the pandemic. Loyola Law School professor Jessican Levinson joined CBSN to break down the impact of the outbreak on voting rights.
In the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Wisconsin went ahead with in-person voting Tuesday. Mary Spicuzza, an investigative reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, joined CBSN to discuss the challenges faced by voters participating in the state's primary election.
At his Thursday press briefing, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the state recorded 799 coronavirus deaths the previous day - the largest number yet. But he also said there were clear signs social distancing efforts were having a positive impact.
The World Health Organization is warning President Donald Trump about politicizing the coronavirus outbreak. The president said earlier this week he'd look into withholding funding from the organization. CBSN political contributor and Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller joins Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest.
Partisan disagreements between Democrats and Republicans mean Congress has been unable to agree on additional aid meant to help small businesses and hospitals amid the coronavirus pandemic. Wall Street Journal reporter Siobhan Hughes joined CBSN with the latest.
Italy's prime minister warns the coronavirus crisis could lead to the collapse of the European Union. This comes as the number cases and deaths in Italy are finally beginning to fall. There is also new evidence suggesting the outbreak in New York may have been fueled by travelers from Europe. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins CBSN from Rome with the latest developments.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment continues to soar to historic levels. More than 16 million jobs have been lost since the COVID-19 pandemic began taking its toll on the U.S. economy. Sibile Marcellus, a reporter for Yahoo Finance, joined CBSN to talk about the impact.
With millions of Americans stuck inside because of social distancing guidelines, a recent analysis found the way they're using the internet is changing. New York Times finance and technology reporter Nathaniel Popper joined CBSN to break down how coronavirus is impacting our screen time.
Jobless claims are surging as businesses are forced to shut their doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile, President Trump is considering when the economy will reopen. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN with the latest.
To lift each other's spirits up – without actually getting too close in person – these seniors at a living facility in Wisconsin started singing together from their balconies. Staff members stood below, acting as conductors for their performance.
Rikers Island inmate Michael Tyson has died after testing positive for COVID-19. The medical examiner hasn't officially ruled the cause of death, but it is drawing criticism from criminal justice advocates over how to best handle jails and prisons during the pandemic. Reuven Blau, reporter for The City, joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
Some of President Trump's top economic advisers are reportedly eyeing May 1 to reopen the U.S. economy, but Mr. Trump says he will "rely heavily" on health experts to make that decision. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and Politico White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar join Elaine Quijano to discuss Thursday's top headlines from the White House.
California librarians are putting their sewing skills to good use — making cloth face masks for the heroes on the front lines.
U.S. stocks had a historic week of gains, despite more than 16 million Americans losing their jobs in three weeks. Akiko Fujita, an anchor and reporter for Yahoo Finance, joined CBSN to discuss the latest surge in the stock market and more.
Life in China is slowly returning to normal, as residents venture outside and businesses reopen after weeks of lockdown. But coronavirus cases are surging in other parts of the region. CBSN contributor Isaac Stone Fish, senior fellow at the Asia Society Center on U.S.-China relations, joins CBSN with the latest.
A CBS News poll finds 52% of Americans believe President Trump is doing a bad job handling the coronavirus crisis. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN to talk about the latest from Washington.
In the UK, confirmed cases of the coronavirus have soared to more than 65,000. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee spoke with a woman who lost her father, and joins CBSN from London with a closer look at the story and Britain's response.
At his daily press briefing, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo spoke about how to balance the need to restart the economy with concerns about risking a possible "second wave" of infections. Watch his remarks.
The owner of The Sand Bar on Tybee Island, Georgia, recently removed $3,714 in dollar bills customers stapled to the walls over the years. The money will now go to good use: She's giving it to her unemployed staff during the coronavirus pandemic.
As someone with muscular dystrophy, 10-year-old Ethan LyBrand is at a higher risk for coronavirus. Since he knows how difficult this time can be for people, he started sharing a joke of the day on social media to spread joy and raise awareness for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
President Trump said Friday at the White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing that the decision to reopen the country's economy will be the "biggest decision" he's ever made. Watch his remarks.
As millions practice social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic, churches around the world are working on innovative ways to congregate. Reverend Adriane Curtis, an associate pastor at the Carmel United Methodist Church in Carmel, Indiana, joined CBSN to discuss how her church is unifying the community during these troubling times.
Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Good Friday at an empty St. Peter’s Basilica as the coronavirus pandemic kept Christians home.
