Trump criticized for calling coronavirus "Chinese virus"
Despite calls to avoid racial labeling, Mr. Trump has repeatedly referred to COVID-19 as the "Chinese virus."
U.S.
Unemployment claims soar 33% as coronavirus hits home
As the pandemic slams the U.S. economy, layoffs are surging at restaurants, hotels and other businesses.
Trump says he'll block asylum-seekers at Mexico border over coronavirus
The president said he would invoke a law that allows officials to turn away migrants.
Trump puts onus on states to secure scarce medical equipment
President Trump has enabled the use of the Defense Production Act to boost the production of medical supplies, but he isn't using it yet.
Hourly workers may go to work sick: "I can't afford to miss a day"
Adriana Alvarez, a 27-year-old single mother, works at McDonald's and currently doesn't get paid sick leave.
CDC: Alarming missteps fueled deadly nursing home outbreak
"I'm in shock, this report is despicable," Carmen Gray, whose mother is one of the residents who tested positive, told CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti.
Climate gentrification threatens Miami's last affordable housing
In Florida, 2 million people live in mobile homes. Climate change and developers are increasingly pushing them out.
Hurdles as states scrap standardized tests due to school closures
Feds say they have to grant waivers to rules requiring them even as critics say quality of online teaching can't be assured.
Guatemala to resume receiving deportees from U.S.
Thursday's announcement will likely come as a relief for the Trump administration as it continues its efforts to deter migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Coronavirus updates from March 18, 2020
The White House is also solidifying plans for a third phase of the response, which would include two rounds of direct cash payments to taxpayers.
Political fundraising goes on, despite concern over coronavirus
Rallies may be out, and ground games grounded. But there is one political activity that has not yet been canceled.
The wave of coronavirus cases is shutting down Florida beaches
Clearwater, Cocoa Beach and Fort Myers are starting to limit public use of their beaches, hoping to prevent further spread of coronavirus.
ICE unveils new "enforcement posture" amid coronavirus pandemic
The agency still has not addressed calls to downsize its detainee population to prevent a coronavirus outbreak inside its scores of detention centers.
NYSE temporarily closing trading floor to stem spread of virus
Wall Street's "Big Board" will move to all-electronic trades as a precaution after 2 people tested positive for COVID-19.
5 things I learned from Dr. Lisa Damour
Dr. Damour told "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell that the coronavirus outbreak has been "hard on all of us, and especially hard on people who may have already been suffering."
Hegseth to announce 20% cut to generals and admirals
Trump and major AI executives sign "morally binding" voluntary controls
Exclusive
Transcript shows campus police's interview with Jane Doe in Cornell rape case
Live
Iran's military says war will only end when U.S. admits defeat
Supreme Court revives Trump's third-country deportation policy for now
Former "American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn found guilty in wife's murder
Jack Smith defends handling of Trump probes at heated Senate hearing
Attorney says there's "no evidence" Lindsay Clancy admitted killing her kids
