Two WWII fighter planes few over the home of U.K. veteran Tom Moore, who turned 100 years old on April 30. Moore, who prefers to be known as “Captain Tom,” caught the attention of people all over the world when his record-breaking charity walk in his garden raised tens of millions of dollars to fight the coronavirus. Charlie D’Agata visited ... Read More »
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Nearly 4 million Americans filed for unemployment last week
The Labor Department’s latest report says roughly 3.8 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. The figure, comparatively lower than the last five weeks, brings the six-week total to 30 million U.S. workers filing jobless claims. The devastating total reflects the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on the economy, despite trillions of dollars in stimulus spending. Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” ... Read More »
Trump claims China “will do anything they can” to hurt reelection bid
Mr. Trump told Reuters in an interview Beijing “will do anything” for him to lose reelection. Source Read More »
Another 3.8 million Americans filed for jobless benefits last week
At least 30 million workers have been laid off since the coronavirus outbreak forced employers to shut down. Source Read More »
Broadway star Nick Cordero suffers virus setback, but wife is hopeful
Cordero, whose right leg had to be amputated because of coronavirus complications, suffered a new setback this week. Source Read More »
Dr. David Agus on new remdesivir research and efforts to fast-track vaccine for COVID-19
Dr. David Agus on potential breakthroughs in the race for treatments for the coronavirus. A clinical trial shows the antiviral drug, remdesivir, shortens the recovery time of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. And Oxford University scientists think they may have a vaccine by September. Source Read More »
Former Education Secretary John King on what returning to school may look like
President Trump has said that going back to school during the current academic year is something state governors “should seriously start to consider,” despite concerns over the coronavirus. Former Education Secretary John King, who served under President Obama, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what needs to be done for schools to be reopened safely. Source Read More »
Philadelphia doctor takes to the streets to provide free COVID-19 testing
The state of Pennsylvania has so far tested less than 2% of its 12.8 million residents for coronavirus, and for many in Philadelphia, testing can be hard to find. Jericka Duncan speaks to one doctor who was fed up with hearing stories of people being turned away for tests, so she took to the streets to provide free COVID-19 testing ... Read More »
Author John Grisham on his new book, “Camino Winds”
Best-selling author John Grisham joins “CBS This Morning” from his Virginia home to discuss his new novel called “Camino Winds,” the follow-up to his 2017 bestseller, “Camino Island.” The new book tells the story of what happens when a beautiful island is threatened by both a hurricane and a killer. Grisham also shares some news about a sequel to his ... Read More »
Dozens of bodies found in U-Haul trucks outside NYC funeral home
Cops were called by neighbors complaining of “overwhelming” stench coming from the Brooklyn facility processing bodies of people who succumbed to COVID-19. Source Read More »