A Black Friday unlike any other

A surge of Americans are shopping from home, while millions who are out of work are struggling to pay bills. Nikki Battiste reports.

• Nov 27, 2020
• 02:03

Nasdaq, S&P 500 notch new highs as investors bank on vaccine

Hope that pandemic can be halted propels Wall Street to its third weekly gain in the past four weeks.

• Nov 27, 2020

Doctor discusses post-Thanksgiving coronavirus concerns

Health officials plan to monitor the rate of coronavirus infections in the U.S. to see if it will get even worse because of Thanksgiving family gatherings. Dr. Bob Lahita joins CBSN to discuss his concerns for the coming weeks.

• Nov 27, 2020
• 11:59

Movement to shop Black-owned on Black Friday

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, 41% of Black-owned businesses have permanently closed, compared to 17% of White-owned businesses. Celebrities like Wyclef Jean are encouraging everyone to support people of color and buy Black this holiday season. Jericka Duncan has more.

• Nov 27, 2020
• 04:43

Black Friday attracts online scammers

Consumers are shopping online more than ever since the start of the pandemic, and cyber criminals know it. The Federal Trade Commission says scams starting on social media have more than tripled since last year. Anna Werner reports.

• Nov 27, 2020
• 05:09

U.S. celebrates Thanksgiving amid pandemic

More than 263,000 people in America have died from COVID-19. The CDC says that number could reach 321,000 the week before Christmas. Adriana Diaz reports.

• Nov 27, 2020
• 03:12

Biden COVID-19 adviser on holiday travel impact

Millions of Americans traveled for the Thanksgiving holiday, despite warnings from health officials. Dr. Celine Gounder, a member of President-elect Joe Biden's COVID-19 advisory board, joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the impact of all that travel, and what steps the Biden administration is prepared to take to stop the pandemic's surge.

• Nov 27, 2020
• 04:14

Pandemic changes holiday spending habits

Despite the coronavirus reaching record highs, the National Retail Federation predicts that holiday spending could actually increase this year. Nikki Battiste has more on what Americans are buying this holiday season, and why.

• Nov 27, 2020
• 02:34

Retailers prepare for different Black Friday

Retailers hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic are banking on Black Friday more than ever -- but shoppers can expect a very different experience. Nikki Battiste explains.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 01:58

Crews rescue hiker pinned for hours by boulder

The California Highway Patrol came to the rescue of a hiker who was pinned by a falling boulder while he was out in the mountains near Calistoga. Jamie Yuccas shares his story.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 01:38

Hospitals anticipate post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 surge

Hospitals are working to make space for an expected post-Thanksgiving surge in coronavirus cases. Adriana Diaz reports.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 02:48

Doctor warns of false sense of COVID security

Millions stuck with their Thanksgiving plans despite a warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for travelers to just stay home because of the coronavirus pandemic. More than 2,200 COVID-related deaths were reported in the U.S. on the day before Thanksgiving, the highest one-day toll in more than six months. CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz reports from Chicago, and Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider, an internal medicine physician at California Pacific Medical Center, joined CBSN to discuss.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 08:42

U.S. marks deadliest day in months

The U.S. reported the deadliest day in the coronavirus pandemic since early May with more than 2,200 deaths. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss Thanksgiving concerns as millions of Americans travel for the holiday. He also comments on the AstraZeneca-Oxford coronavirus vaccine candidate.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 03:13

Young adults move back in with parents

For the first time since the Great Depression, a majority of young adults are now living with their parents. Nearly 3 million U.S. adults moved back in with their parents or grandparents in March and April. “CBS This Morning” spoke to four of these adults about what it's been like to move back in with their parents. Laura Hopkins left a teaching job in Mexico to move back in with her parents in California. Eric Rivera left New York City after getting laid off to live with his parents in New Jersey. Will Francis moved out of his apartment in Los Angeles and back into his childhood home in Alabama. Chrissy Walker left New York City to work from her parents' home in Texas.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 05:14

Thanksgiving Day NFL football preview

Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach and CBS Sports NFL analyst Bill Cowher discusses how the pandemic will impact America's football tradition on Thanksgiving. The Detroit Lions vs. Houston Texans game airs on CBS.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 04:55

Officials plea for safety on Thanksgiving

More than 2,200 new COVID-19 deaths were reported across the country Wednesday, the deadliest day of the pandemic in more than six months. Officials are worried Thanksgiving gatherings could cause that number to spike by Christmas. Adriana Diaz reports.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 03:14

What to expect on the road on Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is usually the biggest travel weekend of the year, but the coronavirus has shaken up plans. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave takes a look at how the pandemic has affected travel plans and what you should expect if you're hitting the road today.

• Nov 26, 2020
• 01:48

Advice for safer Thanksgiving gatherings

For the millions of Americans who have decided to travel this Thanksgiving, there are steps they can take to try to stay safe with family and friends. Dr. Jon LaPook explains.

• Nov 25, 2020
• 01:18

Advice for safer Thanksgiving gatherings

For the millions of Americans who have decided to travel this Thanksgiving, Dr. Jon LaPook explains there are steps people can take to try to stay safe with family and friends. Lonnie Quinn has the holiday forecast.

• Nov 25, 2020
• 02:16

Biden calls for unity in Thanksgiving address

President-elect Joe Biden is urging Americans to "hang on" and keep fighting against the coronavirus, and not with each other. Nikole Killion has more on Mr. Biden's Thanksgiving address to the nation.

• Nov 25, 2020
• 01:53

Millions ignore travel warning amid COVID-19 surge

Despite blunt warnings from public health officials again pleading for people to stay home this Thanksgiving, millions of people are traveling anyway. Kris Van Cleave reports.

• Nov 25, 2020
• 04:24

New jobless claims rise as coronavirus surges

There was another increase in new unemployment claims last week, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to head in the wrong direction. Feeding America predicts over 50 million Americans will have faced hunger by the end of the year. Mark Hamrick, senior economic analyst at Bankrate, joins CBSN to discuss the state of the economy.

• Nov 25, 2020
• 06:20

Seasonal depression could be worse than ever this year

Those who are prone to seasonal affective disorder "could see a more severe form of their symptoms due to the additional stressors everyone is feeling," one expert said.

• Nov 25, 2020

Lessons of Canada's Thanksgiving COVID surge

As millions of Americans disregard CDC guidelines and travel for Thanksgiving during the pandemic, Canada is reporting a surge in new cases just weeks after families gathered for Thanksgiving there. Politico reporter Lauren Gardner joins CBSN to discuss the Canadian government's coronavirus restrictions and what's driving the increase.

• Nov 25, 2020
• 07:44

Why people need to see the toll of COVID-19

In a piece for WIRED.com, contributor Roxanne Khamsi points out the impact visual images have and how showing pictures of COVID-19's human toll could help combat the complacency happening across the U.S. She joins CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the issue.

• Nov 25, 2020
• 12:24

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