Biden fends off sexual assault allegations

This week, former Vice President Joe Biden denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman on his staff in 1993 when he was a senator. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.

• May 3, 2020

World leaders looking to develop coronavirus vaccine

World leaders held an online summit teaming up to develop a coronavirus vaccine. In CBS News' "Racing to a Cure" report, Holly Williams takes a look at the global vaccine effort.

• May 4, 2020

Trump pivots campaign message to China

As the economy worsens, President Trump is pivoting his campaign message to being tough on China. It comes as polls show opposition to lifting lockdowns, and support for Joe Biden in crucial swing states. Tim Murtaugh, the president's 2020 re-election campaign communications director, joins CBSN's Reena Ninan to discuss his strategy.

• May 5, 2020

WH staff members test positive for COVID-19

Ivanka Trump's personal assistant is among the latest at the White House to test positive for the coronavirus. Vice President Pence's press secretary, Katie Miller, tested positive this week, as well as a White House valet. The White House insists it is taking precautions, but President Trump was not seen wearing a mask at a ceremony for WWII veterans. This comes as whistleblower Rick Bright spoke out on "60 Minutes" after being removed from his job for what he says was "putting science over politics." Nikole Killion looks at the exclusive interview.

• May 9, 2020

Unemployment rate climbs 15%

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Sunday predicted the unemployment rate could go beyond 20%. The latest report shows unemployment has already climbed to nearly 15% and more than 20 million Americans lost their jobs in April. Nikole Killion reports.

• May 10, 2020

White House scrambles to contain virus

Multiple aides close to President Trump and Vice President Pence have now tested positive for the coronavirus, sending three top task force members into quarantine. But the president and vice president aren't self-isolating, as the White House seeks to mitigate the economic fallout from the pandemic. Weijia Jiang reports on how close Mr. Trump was to people who tested positive.

• May 11, 2020

Coronavirus and the Trump 2020 campaign

A White House staffer and a press secretary for Vice President Mike Pence have tested positive for the coronavirus. The presence of the virus so close to the president hasn't stopped the president's campaign. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe discusses.

• May 10, 2020

2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump campaign's merch business is booming

In these times of coronavirus, Trump's digital campaign is showcasing a rotating display of branded merchandise catering to life under shutdown.

• May 14, 2020

Trump "surprised" by Fauci's comments on risks of reopening

Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Tuesday that having treatments or a vaccine available to students by fall is a "bridge too far."

• May 14, 2020

Rallies might be on pause, but Trump campaign merchandise churns on

The Trump campaign sold $4 million in merchandise in March and April alone.

• May 14, 2020

Appeals court revives lawsuit involving Trump hotel in D.C.

The full 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned the ruling of a three-judge panel, allowing the review of Trump Organization finances.

• May 14, 2020

Nation says COVID containment is still going badly - CBS News poll

Americans foresee a longer timeline to return to normal, and most want a national testing program, according to a CBS News survey.

• May 14, 2020

Trump's marks for handling COVID-19 outbreak decline — CBS News poll

Most Americans trust Dr. Anthony Fauci, but Republicans are divided, according to a new CBS News survey.

• May 14, 2020

2020 Daily Trail Markers: 20 million more now eligible for Obamacare coverage

A Kaiser Family Foundation analysis estimates that because of job losses, 26.8 million people nationwide will become uninsured if they don't sign up for other coverage.

• May 13, 2020

Trump calls for states to reopen schools

During a meeting with the governors of Colorado and North Dakota at the White House on Wednesday, President Trump said he doesn't consider states open unless they open schools. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and Yahoo White House reporter Hunter Walker join Elaine Quijano to discuss the president's comments.

• May 13, 2020

Schumer urges Trump administration to release CDC report on reopening guidelines

The Senate minority leader said the president isn't a doctor or scientist and urged the release of CDC guidelines.

• May 13, 2020

Supreme Court hears two major controversies

The Supreme Court heard arguments via teleconference this week on two highly controversial issues: President Trump's tax records, and the Electoral College. Ilya Shapiro, director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.

• May 13, 2020

Transcript: Lanhee Chen on the WHO's shortcomings

In an interview with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan, Hoover Institution's Lanhee Chen discusses the ongoing scrutiny over the WHO's response to COVID-19

• May 13, 2020

Russia bans ventilators linked to deadly fires, and sent to U.S.

FEMA says none of the machines, linked to 2 fatal hospital fires in Russia, have been put to use in American hospitals.

• May 13, 2020

Top doctors questioned on U.S. coronavirus response

Four of the Trump administration's top medical experts testified about the U.S. response to the coronavirus before the Senate HELP committee Tuesday. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to recap the hearing.

• May 12, 2020

Trump lawyers urge Supreme Court to shield financial records

The court heard arguments over requests for documents from Mr. Trump's accounting firm and several financial institutions.

• May 12, 2020

Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump's finances

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday over whether President Trump's tax returns should be released. CBSN legal analyst Keir Dougall, a former federal prosecutor, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with his analysis.

• May 12, 2020

2020 Daily Trail Markers: Could Mike Garcia be the first Republican to flip a California House seat since 1998?

Garcia is battling Assemblywoman Christy Smith in a special election for Katie Hill's seat.

• May 12, 2020

Intel chief declassifies names of Obama officials who "unmasked" Flynn

The Justice Department dropped its case against Flynn despite his guilty plea.

• May 12, 2020

Supreme Court to hear case on Trump's taxes

The Supreme Court justices will hear arguments Tuesday over whether President Trump's financial documents must be turned over to Congress and New York investigators. New York Law School professor and CBSN legal analyst Rebecca Roiphe joins CBSN to discuss what's at stake.

• May 11, 2020

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