
Kids in China's capital now must show negative COVID test to go to a park
By one estimate, 814 million people in China must take PCR coronavirus tests routinely just go about their daily lives. Now in Beijing, that includes kids as young as 3.
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By one estimate, 814 million people in China must take PCR coronavirus tests routinely just go about their daily lives. Now in Beijing, that includes kids as young as 3.
A bar where, just a week ago, Chinese people reveled on the night that life returned to normal is now ground-zero of Beijing's second wave of COVID cases.
The British Prime Minister survived a rebellion by his own party's rank-and-file, but if history repeats itself, his days in 10 Downing Street may still be numbered.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson told indignant lawmakers he'd "learned a lesson," but the "best thing now for our country is to move forward together."
Students say an elite Beijing university backed down from plans to wall them onto campus after a protest against the school's mounting anti-virus measures.
China is doubling down on its "zero-COVID" strategy that's forcing millions to stay isolated in their homes. Lawrence Gostin, a professor at Georgetown University, Founding O'Neill Chair in Global Health Law, and director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Center on National and Global Health Law spoke with CBS News anchor Tanya Rivero about how China is handling the pandemic.
China's strict COVID-19 lockdowns in cities including the financial hub of Shanghai have led to a sharp decrease in economic activity and a slowdown in exports. Jörg Wuttke, president of the European Chamber of Commerce in China, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the impact across Europe.
Farmers across the U.S. and Europe are keeping their organic and free-range chickens inside amidst the worst outbreak of avian influenza in years. Dr. William Schaffner, a professor of infectious diseases for Vanderbilt University, joins CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Tanya Rivero to discuss the outbreak.
Some residents of the capital are stocking up on food, fearing the weeks-long draconian lockdown in Shanghai could be extended to their city.
China says three deaths have been linked to the current COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai. Officials say these are the first COVID-related deaths in the city since 2020, but those claims are being met with skepticism from some in the international community. The Washington Post's Eva Dou joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Elaine Quijano with more from Nanjing.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being fined for breaching COVID-19 protocols. Johnson allegedly hosted events at 10 Downing Street while residents of his country were barred from meeting with family and friends because of his government's pandemic restrictions. He has denied any wrongdoing.
The treasury chief, Britain's 2nd highest government official, was also among those fined for attending parties during the height of England's coronavirus lockdown.
China's biggest city entered its 3rd week of a draconian coronavirus lockdown with anger mounting among its 25 million residents, with no end in sight for most of them.
Millions of residents in the city of Shanghai have been under lockdown for nearly three weeks as China maintains its “zero-COVID” strategy of handling outbreaks with strict isolation and mass testing. The restrictions are causing unrest amongst a population who are struggling for food and supplies while COVID infections continue to rise. Senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer spoke with an American worker who lives in Shanghai.
Drone footage shows the streets of Shanghai deserted as millions of people in China’s biggest city remained locked down amid rising COVID-19 cases.
The change to the draconian "zero-COVID" policies came as China's largest city struggled to contain the virus, reporting another record number of new cases.
Frustration is mounting in China's biggest city, but authorities say their controversial "zero-COVID" policy "will continue to guide the country's epidemic control."
Officials in China's biggest city of Shanghai have refused to budge from the draconian "zero-COVID" policies despite mounting anger.
China's most populous, wealthiest city was supposed to be shut down in 2 phases for about a week. That's been extended, and it could be extended again.
Authorities have been investigating 12 parties and gatherings, some of which Boris Johnson attended, during the height of England's coronavirus lockdown in 2020.
Locking down the entire global financial hub's population of 25 million all at once was deemed too big a risk, so it has been split in half for a phased shutdown.
While the overall numbers are small compared to other nations, they're the highest China has ever confirmed, and authorities are racing to stamp out flare-ups.
The lockdown was prompted by fears of potential retaliation for the gang-related killings.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized Monday after an inquiry found that Downing Street parties while Britain was in lockdown represented a "serious failure" to observe the standards expected of government or to heed the sacrifices made by millions of people during the pandemic. Imtiaz Tyab speaks with Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen, who is critical of Johnson.
All federal prisons in the U.S. were placed on a nationwide lockdown after two inmates were killed in a fight at a federal penitentiary in Texas. The Associated Press reports the fight at the prison in Beaumont involved members of the violent MS-13 street gang. Anne-Marie Green has more.
It happened the day after an aide to ex-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows told the panel Cipollone pushed back on Trump's efforts to go to the Capitol on January 6.
Jackson will be sworn in on Thursday at noon, when Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement becomes official.
At least 53 people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer, officials said, describing the deadliest migrant smuggling case in U.S. history.
An attorney for Cassidy Hutchinson, who gave blockbuster testimony before the House Jan. 6 committee on Tuesday, said she "stands by all of the testimony she provided yesterday."
Emmett Till's relatives say they want Carolyn Bryant Donham brought to justice.
U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont has broken a hip in a fall at his home and requires surgery to repair it.
Winner spent four years in prison for leaking a top-secret document in 2017.
The suspect remains at large. The child wasn't hurt. No motive was known.
The judge had demanded affidavits from dozens of Trump Organization employees and attorneys, and Trump himself is scheduled to be deposed next month.
Mothers being asked to investigate the murders of their sons has become a reality in Jackson.
U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont has broken a hip in a fall at his home and requires surgery to repair it.
Most Texans are having to drive less and cut back on spending.
July tends to be when great white sharks appear in earnest as the cape's waters warm, scientists say.
The man had bear spray but the bear surprised him and he didn't have time to use it, the sheriff's statement said.
Most Texans are having to drive less and cut back on spending.
It's run by Swiss giant Barry Callebaut, in Belgium. Production's been stopped. The company says it's unlikely any contaminated chocolate has made it to store shelves.
Bellwethers from finance, technology and retail industries are bankrolling workers who need to access reproductive services.
Here's what to know about access to "medication abortion" following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
With abortion now illegal or severely restricted in half of U.S. states, Big Tech companies face calls to limit tracking.
Jackson is making history as the first Black woman to serve on the high court.
U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont has broken a hip in a fall at his home and requires surgery to repair it.
Most Texans are having to drive less and cut back on spending.
"I'm probably one of the few people in the world that doesn't think of 'politics' as a dirty word," Gayle Manchin said.
John F. Wood will need to collect 10,000 signatures by Aug. 1 to get on the ballot.
Bellwethers from finance, technology and retail industries are bankrolling workers who need to access reproductive services.
Last week's Supreme Court decision which struck down Roe v. Wade has left a patchwork of state laws, and created confusion about where women can go for an abortion. As Omar Villafranca reports, many are going to Florida.
Here's what to know about access to "medication abortion" following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
U.S. health officials are expanding the group of people recommended to get vaccinated against the monkeypox virus.
It's a major setback to Moscow's invasion that weakens its blockade of Ukraine's ports. Early in the war, Ukrainian forces there told sailors on a Russian warship to "go f*ck yourself."
At the G7 summit in Spain, several mocked the famous photo of the bare-chested Russian president riding a horse.
It's run by Swiss giant Barry Callebaut, in Belgium. Production's been stopped. The company says it's unlikely any contaminated chocolate has made it to store shelves.
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
He is the 12th journalist killed this year in the country.
As movements like #exvangelicals continue to grow, CBS News spoke to three queer artists who have reclaimed elements of their religion in their art.
Actress Mira Sorvino joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her movie, "Most Guys Are Losers," her career and why "Romy" from “Romy and Michele's High School Reunion” is one of her favorite roles.
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Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," the late night host talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
Memes and status updates explaining how women can legally obtain abortion pills in the mail have surged on the platforms.
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new online pharmacy's goals of disrupting the prescription drug industry and providing low-cost generic drugs.
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Employees at the online review company used less than 2% of its office space in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.
Alexa will have the ability to mimic a voice – even your dead relative's – by using just minute of audio and learning from it.
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
Symptoms of the infection in fish include "bulging eyes, lethargic or erratic swimming and increased mortality," officials said.
Mothers being asked to investigate the murders of their sons has become a reality in Jackson.
Chicago Police have low arrest rates, but higher rates for cleared or closed cases. We dig into what's behind those numbers.
One of the wounded deputies is in critical condition.
At least 53 people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer, officials said, describing the deadliest migrant smuggling case in U.S. history.
CBS News is launching a new investigative series that looks at the disturbing rise in unsolved murder cases nationwide. CBS News chief investigative and senior national correspondent Jim Axelrod reports, and CBS News investigative data journalist Christopher Hacker joins Lana Zak to discuss more on the findings.
The SES-22 relay station is the first of six new satellites that will deliver TV, radio and data across the U.S.
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
The solar-powered microwave oven-sized craft is a key part of the agency's Artemis moon program.
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
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As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
Inside the life of a teenage girl and how her disappearance inspired a movement.
Disgraced former R&B singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for leading a decades-long sex trafficking operation. He appeared in a New York City court Wednesday, where survivors of his abuse gave emotional accounts of their pain and suffering. National correspondent Jericka Duncan spoke with two of those survivors and reports on both the sentencing and its impact.
CBS News visits the southern capital city of Jackson, Mississippi to hear from dozens who've lost loved ones to murder and are frustrated that more hasn't been done to track down the killers.
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol announced that it has subpoenaed former White House counsel Pat Cipollone. The news comes a day after Cassidy Hutchinson’s bombshell testimony. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
AAA predicts nearly 48 million Americans will be hitting the road or the skies and traveling more than 50 miles this July 4th weekend. CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett reports on what to expect and how to prepare for your holiday weekend trip.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn into the Supreme Court on Thursday at noon, when Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement becomes official. She will be the first Black woman to serve on the high court. Jan Crawford reports.