Parents demand New York City schools reopen
Thousands of New York City parents sent a petition to the city's mayor and the state's governor on Thursday demanding that the nation's largest school system reopen immediately.
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Rural hospitals brace for onslaught of COVID-19 patients
Large cities initially bore the brunt of the pandemic and while COVID-19 cases are increasing again, nowhere are they rising faster than rural areas.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Top Republican Michigan legislators to meet Friday with Trump
The meeting comes at the president's request.
NBA teams draft a record 8 players of Nigerian descent
The Basketball Africa League president told CBS News he believes that number will only grow moving forward.
Consumers urged to shop at Black-owned businesses on Black Friday
"Black Shop Friday" campaign asks shoppers to "to add one Black-owned business to their shopping cart."
Transgender Day of Remembrance comes amid year of violence
2020 is on pace to be the deadliest in recent years for transgender and gender non-conforming people, new data shows.
Coronavirus task force makes first remarks in months
Vice President Mike Pence and other officials took no questions.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (November 22): The Food Issue
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program
FedEx driver surprises boy with new basketball hoop
"Just wanted you and your son to have the best hoop that'll grow with him, and all his friends!" the driver wrote in a note. "It's wonderful that you guys shoot hoops with him."
The air got cleaner in 2020, thanks to the pandemic
But a climate-driven historic wildfire season held back progress on emissions.
Astronauts describe thrilling ride to space
Rookie astronaut Victor Glover calls the view from space "surreal."
BuzzFeed to buy HuffPost, taking out a digital rival
The wireless giant, which has spent billions snapping up online media brands, will take a stake in BuzzFeed.
Pennsylvania official: We could have COVID vaccine by next month
"It is important to remember again that when the vaccine becomes available, it will not be a cure — certainly not an immediate cure or end — to the coronavirus pandemic," said Dr. Rachel Levine.
Biden says Trump delay on transition is "hard to fathom"
Mr. Biden also said Thursday he had made his choice for treasury secretary.
Mayo Clinic: 905 staff diagnosed with COVID in past 2 weeks
In total, about 1,500 Mayo Clinic staff are out due to a COVID-19 diagnosis or exposure.
Some Israeli settlers use sheep to push Palestinians from West Bank homes
Terminal in Riyadh airport hit again, a day after deadly strike killed 12
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy
Drone swarms are a problem Secret Service says they have not solved yet
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
Trump administration ordered to cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads
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Iran calls U.S. response "insufficient" amid stalled talks to end the war
DHS secretary defends livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
