Pandemic's impact on kids in Deaf community

For many children in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community, as well as their families and educators, the coronavirus pandemic brought about a unique set of challenges — many centered around access.

• Oct 27, 2020
• 4:46

Trump downplays COVID-19 and attacks mail-in voting

Rising coronavirus cases in Michigan didn't stop thousands of supporters from cheering for President Trump, or the president from saying the pandemic is getting too much attention. Paula Reid reports.

• Oct 27, 2020
• 2:40

Challenges of COVID-19 vaccine distribution

The earliest a coronavirus vaccine is expected to be ready for FDA authorization is the end of November. The CDC has already given states $200 million to prepare for vaccine distribution — but will that be enough? Dr. Tara Narula finds out whether the U.S. has the infrastructure in place to safely and efficiently get people the vaccine.

• Oct 27, 2020
• 6:35

Pandemic shifts holiday shopping season

Black Friday is usually the unofficial kick-off to the holiday shopping season, but due to the pandemic it began much earlier this year. As retailers push sales, people are shopping online to avoid big crowds in stores. Anna Werner reports on this unusual shopping season and its impact on businesses and consumers.

• Oct 27, 2020
• 4:29

Deaf mom on impact of face masks

Shae Osborne Crook says face masks have had a "negative impact" on her and her kids, who are also Deaf, because they cover the mouth, which is an "important feature" of communicating in American Sign Language.

• Oct 27, 2020
• 1:53

Some hospitals struggle with COVID-19 care

David Begnaud speaks with three different doctors in three different states, and all of them are saying their hospitals are being overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients.

• Oct 27, 2020
• 2:00

Hospitals overwhelmed as COVID-19 cases rise

Hospitals in El Paso, Texas, are overwhelmed by the surge in coronavirus patients, and now officials are taking drastic measures, like putting in effect stay-at-home orders and nighttime curfews. Mireya Villarreal has details.

• Oct 26, 2020
• 2:32

What makes a Guinness World Record?

For adjudicators from Guinness World Records, it takes some record-setting nerves to judge a world-record attempt as successful. Guinness may get a thousand applications every week to break a world record, and during a time of pandemic, when social distancing prevents mass-participation records, they have even set up weekly at-home challenges. But you have to go outdoors to pursue what one team in Colorado recently attempted: the world's largest fireworks shell ever launched. Lee Cowan reports.

• Oct 25, 2020
• 7:48

Bill Nye on staying curious in COVID-era

Bill Nye the Science Guy is working to inspire the next generation of world-changing scientists. Nye joins "CBS This Morning" with tips for parents on how to keep kids curious and engaged with science during these times of remote learning and provides families with a simple experiment to do at home.

• Oct 26, 2020
• 4:57

White House's conflicting messages on COVID

The Trump administration is delivering conflicting messages about fighting the coronavirus pandemic, with only eight days to go until Election Day. CBSN political contributor and AP White House reporter Zeke Miller joins CBSN to talk about the latest.

• Oct 26, 2020
• 10:16

Americans share concerns over COVID vaccine

A recent poll showed a sharp decrease in the number of Americans who would get the vaccine right away. Senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula spoke with a wide-ranging group of Americans for a candid conversation about whether they would get a vaccine and why some are hesitant.

• Oct 26, 2020
• 6:40

Pandemic may be complicating pregnant opioid users' problems

It could be making it harder for them to get effective treatment, says author of American Academy of Pediatrics study.

• Oct 26, 2020

At least 5 aides to Pence test positive for COVID-19

President Trump is again downplaying the pandemic while he hits the campaign trail, despite the outbreak spreading throughout the White House. At least five aides to Vice President Mike Pence have tested positive for coronavirus. Paula Reid reports.

• Oct 25, 2020
• 3:22

Trick-or-treating in the age of COVID

Halloween is just around the corner, but this year's trick-or-treating will take a different, uniquely scary form. Michael George reports on how to give out candy in the age of the coronavirus.

• Oct 25, 2020
• 1:52

Sushi chef spices up deliveries

With his sushi restaurant on the verge of closing amid the coronavirus pandemic, chef Masanori Sugiura was desperate to find ways to keep his business afloat. So the bodybuilder decided to beef up his menu by adding a very special kind of delivery. Lucy Craft has more.

• Oct 24, 2020
• 1:57

Red zone states rise as COVID-19 cases increase

CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

• Oct 25, 2020
• 2:42

Arkansas governor: "Hospital space is tight" as virus surges

Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson says the state is making preparations for an prolonged increase in cases.

• Oct 25, 2020
• 6:12

COVID-19 and the vote: Where the voters stand

"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan sat down with Trump and Biden supporters for a temperature check less than two weeks before Election Day.

• Oct 25, 2020
• 8:52

Impatience: Why we don't want to wait

The phrase "patience is a virtue" is often easier spoken than practiced, especially in our exasperating times. Barry Petersen set out before the COVID-19 pandemic hit to learn just why we dislike waiting so much, and what we can do to keep our cool in an impatient world. He spoke to one researcher about the science behind impatience.

• Oct 25, 2020
• 7:08

Jack Bishop: Home cooking through coronavirus

Cooking expert and author Jack Bishop is an original cast member of "America's Test Kitchen," the PBS show that rethinks recipes from the ground up. And as more of us spend time in the kitchen during the pandemic, Bishop's hoping to inspire even novice chefs to make our home-cooked creations the best they can be. Michelle Miller reports.

• Oct 24, 2020
• 6:50

"Price is Right" coming back with no audience

After nearly 50 years on the air, "The Price is Right" holds the title of TV's longest-running game show. But like so many Hollywood productions, the pandemic shut it down in March. Now, network television's number-one rated daytime series is firing back up, with new safety protocols in place. Dana Jacobson spoke with host Drew Carey about some of the big changes.

• Oct 24, 2020
• 5:31

The different ballots used in U.S. elections

Early voting is underway in 36 states as of Saturday. More than 53 million people have already gone to the ballot box, a ballot dropbox or have cast their vote by mail. The coronavirus is changing when and how we vote and that's launched an intense political and legal battle over the ballot itself. It's a struggle nearly as old as the republic. Ed O'Keefe reports.

• Oct 24, 2020
• 6:52

U.S. sees record surge in coronavirus cases

There are new signs that the nation's months-long battle against the coronavirus is moving in a dangerous direction. On Friday, there were more than 83,000 confirmed cases, marking a new single-day record high in the United States. Michael George is in New York with the latest.

• Oct 24, 2020
• 3:47

Movie theaters reopen in most of New York

Movie theaters in most of New York state, except for New York City, reopened Friday with coronavirus-related restrictions. Ray Barker, the program director of the North Park Theatre in Buffalo, New York, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to talk about the changes.

• Oct 23, 2020
• 2:51

Americans face food insecurity amid pandemic

Some 23 million Americans are still without work amid the coronavirus pandemic, which is causing many families to struggle to feed their loved ones. Mark Strassmann takes a look.

• Oct 22, 2020
• 1:50

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