CBS News poll: Americans differ on views of COVID-19 impact
Americans see different impacts of coronavirus across communities — and in the death toll; many see changes in food prices and differ on origins of virus.
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Americans see different impacts of coronavirus across communities — and in the death toll; many see changes in food prices and differ on origins of virus.
"I think the V–shaped recovery is off the table," Kashkari said in a conversation with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan.
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany defends President Trump's push to reopen states, despite warnings of possible dire consequences by Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Americans foresee a longer timeline to return to normal, and most want a national testing program, according to a CBS News survey.
Nearly 3 million Americans filed new unemployment benefit claims last week, according to the Department of Labor on Thursday. That means more than 36 million workers have filed for unemployment benefits in the past eight weeks. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains the significance of the numbers.
Millions of Americans are counting on the coronavirus relief payments, but a range of factors can lower the payout.
Four of the nation's top medical experts gave grim new warnings Tuesday about the dangers of reopening the country too soon. In a Senate subcommittee hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci said many more could die if states do not prepare adequately. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss the response.
Dr. Anthony Fauci and other top federal health officials testified to a Senate committee Monday about the setbacks likely to result if the U.S. reopens the economy too fast. Plus, House Democrats have proposed a new coronavirus relief package. CBS News's Gwen Baumgardner reports, and then political contributor Molly Hooper joins CBSN to talk about the latest reaction on Capitol Hill.
U.S. central bank chief urges Congress to boost relief, saying that a deeper slump "can leave behind lasting damage."
This week we sat down with White House Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb for the latest on the battle against COVID-19.
Kevin Hassett predicted that the unemployment rate will likely reach its peak in May or June.
As restaurants try to adjust to new restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic, some are getting creative with new ideas like car hops and TV dinners. Carter Evans reports.
Nevada is one of the latest states to reopen, with the governor allowing non-essential stores to resume with restrictions. But not all states are racing to fully open as people continue to protest in states like Washington, where hundreds turned out to say the economic damage has already been done. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
The following is a transcript of an interview with University of Virginia President Jim Ryan, that aired Sunday, May 10, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
The following is a transcript of an interview with former Google Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt that aired Sunday, May 10, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
The following is a transcript of an interview with White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett that aired Sunday, May 10, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
In an interview with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan, Grant Thornton's Chief Economist lays out the bumpy road ahead for the U.S. economy during the pandemic.
The coronavirus crisis "is hitting the lower 60% of the economy much harder than it's hitting the upper 40% of the economy," market analyst Frances Stacy said.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has unveiled his plan to allow small retail stores to open despite a record number of coronavirus cases in California. Carter Evans reports.
A new study is warning that the COVID-19 pandemic could be followed by a wave of deaths from suicide and substance abuse. It predicts that economic hardship, isolation and anxiety could lead to as many as 75,000 additional deaths over the next decade. Dr. Bob Lahita joined CBSN to give insight into the startling numbers.
The U.S. economy lost 20.5 million jobs in April amid the coronavirus pandemic. The national unemployment rate soared to 14.7% last month, the highest since the Great Depression.
On Friday morning, the unemployment report for April will be released, and it is expected to be its highest on record since the Great Depression. Carter Evans is in Los Angeles, where some business owners are concerned reopening is too little, too late.
Millions of people who are out of work right now are self-employed or run small businesses and normally wouldn't qualify for unemployment. But in many states, they're now eligible for help under the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program.
Over the past few decades, millions of people worldwide pulled their way out of poverty — but now, the coronavirus pandemic is pulling them back. New York Times South Asia correspondent Maria Abi-Habib spoke to CBSN's Reena Ninan about the stunning reversal in fortune for people around the world.
Nordstrom says it will close 16 stores nationwide and Neiman Marcus filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday amid the COVID-19 outbreak. CBSN's Reena Ninan reports.