Several European countries are seeing a dramatic new surge of coronavirus infections, leading some to consider new quarantine measures for travelers. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source
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New York City EMS workers brace for mass layoffs due to COVID-19 pandemic
The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic could cost hundreds of New York City EMS workers and paramedics their jobs, but they say it could cost lives if there’s another COVID-19 flare-up. Nikki Battiste has details. Source
Kenosha residents split over Trump’s visit amid racial unrest
While some residents of Kenosha, Wisconsin, said they did not want to see the president visit their city, local Trump supporters hope his visit will help the town heal. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
Push to virtual learning highlights wealth disparity in education
As schools struggle to return to in-person learning, snapshots are emerging of the digital divide of students left behind by COVID-19 because they do not have access to high-speed internet. Meg Oliver explains. Source
Long-lost silent film from 1920s discovered in Illinois basement
“The First Degree,” a 1923 Midwestern murder mystery silent film that was thought to be lost forever, was recently discovered in a basement in Peoria, Illinois. Adriana Diaz has more details. Source
Over 100 protest after L.A. deputies fatally shoot Black bicyclist
Protests broke out in Los Angeles Monday after the fatal shooting of a man family identified as Dijon Kizzee, 29. Source
President Trump pays controversial visit to Kenosha, Wisconsin
President Trump and Attorney General William Barr visited Kenosha, Wisconsin, following days of protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and Politico White House reporter Gabby Orr join CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to discuss the president’s attempts to get in touch with Blake’s family and his recent rhetoric on Black Lives Matter protesters. Source
Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Joe Kennedy face off in Massachusetts Senate primary
Boston Globe political correspondent Victoria McGrane joined CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to break down the Democratic primary race between incumbent Senator Ed Markey and his challenger, Congressman Joe Kennedy. Source
Long-lost silent film discovered in Illinois basement
A 1923 Midwestern murder mystery film that was thought to be lost forever like many others has been found in a basement in Illinois, thanks in part to the coronavirus pandemic. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source