The Department of Agriculture is about to spend $300 million a month to buy surplus food from farmers — food they’d been forced to dump — and ship it to food banks. Janet Shamlian reports. Source
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Lesley Stahl shares her personal battle with coronavirus
“After two weeks at home in bed, weak, fighting pneumonia, and really scared, I went to the hospital. I found an overworked, nearly overwhelmed staff.” Source
White House officials blame China for coronavirus pandemic
Trump administration officials continued to blame China on Sunday for the global coronavirus pandemic. and subsequent economic fallout. This comes as mixed messages surface about reopening the U.S. economy. Nikole Killion has the latest. Source
Will Joe Biden’s sexual assault allegations hurt him in the polls?
This week, former Vice President Joe Biden denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman on his staff in 1993 when he was a senator. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Americans push to reopen states as U.S. coronavirus death toll rises
The chorus to reopen state economies and get people back to work is growing louder even as the nation’s death toll from COVID-19 rises. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
Social distancing got you down? Here’s some advice from experts
Confinement and uncertainty can fuel anxiety, stress and loneliness. Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, May 3, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” anchored by KIRO-TV’s Monique Ming Laven. Source
Joe Biden wins Kansas primary
CBS News estimates Biden won 29 more delegates, giving him a total of 1,424 delegates of the 1,991 needed to clinch the nomination. Source
Cuomo announces 7-state coalition for buying medical equipment
“We can’t go into this mad scramble again,” Cuomo said. Source
Snapshot: Washington, D.C. in a time of coronavirus
“Sunday Morning” presents images of life in the nation’s capital during the COVID-19 pandemic by Washington, D.C.-based photographer Robin Fader. The song “You’re Not Alone” is by Alex Purdy & Donovan Duvall. Source