Honoring the mothers going above and beyond during the COVID pandemic
This year, we're particularly grateful to those who gave us life itself. A "Face the Nation" tribute to mothers around the world.
Pandemic
NYC hospital staff gifted free vacations
The hospital's workers, from doctors and nurses to the facilities and food service teams, will receive round trip flights and three-night hotel stays.
Kashmir endures second lockdown
When India annexed the southern part of disputed Kashmir, its millions of residents were put under a strict curfew and lockdown. The plight of Kashmiris was vividly captured by AP photographers who were awarded a Pulitzer prize on Monday as the beleaguered region suffers a second lockdown, this time due to coronavirus. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab gives an update on the situation.
Face The Nation: Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Eric Schmidt, Jim Ryan
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on coronavirus testing, the workplace in the era of social distancing and the future of high education in the post-COVID world.
Honoring moms, the “essential workers” of the soul
Contributor Faith Salie reminds us that with all the roles moms are playing to keep families going during the pandemic – teacher, cook, arts & crafts guru, hand-washing czar – there’s never been a better time to thank them.
Jim Gaffigan serves up dinner online, every night
In the eighth week of quarantine, the Gaffigan family is still gathering together at the dinner table every night, a touch of normalcy in front of an audience on YouTube.
Inside zoos closed for COVID
With their gates shut to guests because of the coronavirus pandemic, zoological parks and aquariums are facing unprecedented challenges in caring for their animal populations, which – despite a paucity of paying visitors – still need to be cared for and fed. Conor Knighton checks out the creative ways zoos are coping.
Education in a time of COVID-19
As schools throughout the country shut their doors in the face of a viral pandemic, students have entered a new world of education, by learning remotely through online classes and paper packets. How is the current reality of education compromising the effects of personal, one-on-one instruction, especially for learners who are struggling? And how will this environment affect the grades of high school juniors aiming toward college acceptance? Correspondent Erin Moriarty talks with educators, parents and students about classwork when the classroom is closed.
Preview "Bravery and Hope: 7 Days on the Front Line"
In the midst of a pandemic that has paralyzed the world, a team of CBS News journalists embedded with emergency physicians and critical care specialists struggling to save patients suffering from COVID-19 in "Bravery and Hope: 7 Days on the Front Line," a one-hour, primetime special set at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York. The special will air May 15 at 9p ET on CBS.
Software monitors employees working from home
Some employers are turning to software that monitors their employees as they work from home during the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nick Thompson joined CBSN with how it works.
Worldwide coronavirus cases top 4 million
The worldwide death toll topped 277,000 on Saturday, with the United States recording more than 78,000 deaths, the highest of any country in the world.
Trump says VP staffer has coronavirus
At a luncheon with GOP lawmakers, President Trump confirmed that Vice Presdient Pence's press secretary Katie Miller had tested positive for coronavirus. This comes just one day after the president's own staffer tested positive. Politico's Daniel Lippman joins CBSN to discuss.
Former NFL player now a doctor treating coronavirus
The NFL released its schedule for the upcoming season last night despite concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. Myron Rolle, a former NFL player who is now a neurosurgery resident at Massachusetts General hospital, joined CBSN to discuss whether there is a safe way to play sports during this time.
Coronavirus researcher has funding cut
Peter Daszak, whose team has been working to understand the origins of COVID-19, saw his grant money terminated a week after an unproven conspiracy theory was mentioned in President Trump’s daily briefing. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday.
Disease expert: Politicization of science "will probably cost lives"
Peter Daszak, whose team has been working to understand the origins of COVID-19, saw his grant money terminated a week after an unproven conspiracy theory was mentioned in President Trump's daily briefing. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday.
Rep. Kennedy on COVID-19 in Mass., Senate race
Massachusetts has the third-most deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S., but its stay-at-home order expires on May 18. It comes as the state's Senator, Ed Markey, is proposing a new plan to help working class Americans. Rep. Joe Kennedy, a Democrat running against Markey in the primary, joined CBSN to discuss how he's planning to fight the coronavirus, and his own Senate race.
California to reopen despite new virus cases
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.
Coronavirus could lead to more "deaths of despair"
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.
Babyface on his new song and old hits
Legendary singer, songwriter, and music producer Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds discusses the story behind his first new song in five years. Plus, he shares what it was like to break Instagram records during his "Verzuz" battle with Teddy Riley and what he has in store for his Mother's Day special.
U.S. lost record 20.5 million jobs in April
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.
How to safely go outside when states reopen
At least 44 states have partially lifted restrictions introduced to fight the pandemic. How can we be safe when venturing outdoors? What precautions are needed before stepping outside? CBS News Senior Medical Correspondent Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” to answer questions submitted by viewers on social media and through email.
U.S. denies role in alleged Venezuela plot
The U.S. is denying involvement in alleged plot to overthrow the Maduro regime in Venezuela after two Americans were reportedly captured in the scheme. CBS News State Department and foreign affairs reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN to break down the latest developments.
The women pilots of WWII
Large VE Day celebrations scheduled to take place this weekend were canceled due to the coronavirus, but a new book celebrates some of the unsung heroes of the U.S. war effort. Jan Crawford spoke to one of the women pilots who helped break down barriers by taking to the sky.
COVID-19’s impact on unemployment
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.
Officer seen on video using "take-down" on woman in Walmart
She was upset after being asked to wear a face mask and cursing at shoppers and workers so he intervened, police say, and things spiraled from there.
Investigation
Is a bootleg weight-loss drug to blame for 2 reported deaths?
Guilfoyle has been asked to resign as ambassador to Greece
Supreme Court takes up dispute over access to DOGE records
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Anthropic warns "AI worms" could soon infect smart home devices
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Rep. Omar's D.C. home searched by DHS investigators
Man dies in fall from Six Flags Over Georgia roller coaster
