Senate GOP outlines relief bill as unemployment deadline looms
The bill is expected to include another round of direct payments to Americans, assistance to those who have lost their jobs and billions for education.
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Debate over new coronavirus stimulus plan
President Trump has returned to Washington after spending the weekend at his New Jersey golf club. This comes as his top advisers on Capitol Hill continue to work on federal jobless benefits that Congress passed in April that are set to expire. Paula Reid reports.
Open: This is "Face the Nation," July 26
Today on "Face the Nation," 100 days from the election, the coronavirus surges in the south and west, with hospitalizations and deaths on the rise. Unemployment claims spike for the first time in nearly four months, and President Trump looks for a reset.
30 states see surge in coronavirus deaths
Coronavirus deaths are on the rise in 30 states as infection rates and hospitalizations in Texas and Florida continue to increase. In addition to health concerns, millions of Americans struggling to pay rent are now facing potential evictions. Michael George reports.
Coronavirus stimulus benefits set to expire
President Trump is still pushing for schools to reopen but opted to cancel plans for the Republican National Convention's celebrations in Jacksonville, Florida. Meanwhile, key provisions on unemployment benefits and housing are set to expire. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN with the latest.
It's been 11 years since last time U.S. minimum wage was raised
The cost of living is up 20% since 2009, but the minimum wage hasn't budged, marking the longest period since 1938.
Jobless claims up for first time in months as COVID-19 spreads
More than 2 million Americans applied for jobless aid last week as layoffs increased in states hit by the pandemic.
Congress working on new relief package
Emergency unemployment benefits are set to run out on July 31 for more than 20 million Americans if Congress doesn't reach a deal on the second coronavirus stimulus package. Politico employment and immigration reporter Rebecca Rainey joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to explain what will happen if a deal isn't reached.
GOP senators eye short-term extension of expanded unemployment aid
Some senators said extending an unemployment insurance benefit that currently provides an additional $600 per week could be necessary.
Extra $600 in benefits ends next week. It could be "disastrous."
Even if Congress extends extra unemployment benefits, there's likely to be a gap in payment for out-of-work people.
More than 2 million seek jobless aid, barely budging from prior week
Applications for unemployment remain historically high as coronavirus surges across the country.
White House campaign advice to jobless: "Find something new"
The campaign is facing criticisms of tone deafness as 18 million adults remain jobless during the coronavirus pandemic.
2.3 million Americans sought jobless aid last week
Some 1.3 million Americans filed for unemployment assistance last week, and another 1 million put in for self-employed aid.
Biden to unveil economic recovery plan
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is set to unveil his economic recovery plan in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBSN with details.
Microsoft's new tech job training initiative
Microsoft President Brad Smith joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the company's new tech job training initiative during the pandemic and the 10 most in-demand jobs.
Tax filing tips ahead of July 15 deadline
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" with advice for last-minute tax filers.
Unemployment could worsen in a COVID-19 second wave
The jobs recovery could lose ground if a second wave of coronavirus cases hits the U.S. this year, economists warn.
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Missed the second half of the show? The latest on coronavirus, Russian-paid bounties on American soldiers, the latest jobs report and travel in the COVID era
Boston faces eviction crisis amid pandemic
A wave of coronavirus-related evictions is threatening residents in communities across the country. Boston Globe business reporter Tim Logan joined CBSN to discuss a new study from Boston grassroots organization City Life and researchers at MIT, which shows how communities of color are overwhelmingly impacted.
Unemployment benefits: Do you have to pay taxes on them?
Almost 1 in 3 jobless workers mistakenly believe their unemployment benefits are tax-free.
Contract workers for summer festivals look for job options amid COVID
In California, artists and builders would usually be producing floats for events like the San Francisco Pride parade or July 4th celebrations.
Trump and Biden respond to latest jobs report
The U.S. economy added 4.8 million jobs in June and the unemployment rate fell to 11.1% as businesses reopened, but coronavirus cases continue to rise. Both President Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden responded to the latest numbers Thursday morning.
Unemployment rate fell to 11% in June, with 4.8M jobs added
Business reopenings spurred a return to work last month, but many hirings are now on hold again as COVID cases rise.
June unemployment drops to 11.1%
The economy added another 4.8 million jobs in June, dropping the new unemployment rate to 11.1%. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss whether the data indicates the beginning of economic recovery.
Extra $600 in unemployment aid may end a week early for some
CARES Act directs money to run through July 31. But the fine print says some states will cut it off a week earlier.
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