Max Eisen is one of the participants in a project that will let future generations engage in real-time conversations with Holocaust survivors, even after their deaths. Producer Shari Finkelstein writes about meeting Eisen and watching him tell his story. Source
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Speaking with Holocaust survivors who’ve died
Survivors of the Holocaust now have the chance to preserve their stories in a way that allows them to directly answer future generations’ questions about their experiences. Source
Struggling in a coronavirus-ravaged economy
Americans who never thought they would need it are seeking unemployment benefits because of coronavirus-related layoffs. They’re finding an overwhelmed system that may not meet their needs in time. Meanwhile, business owners are trying to find solutions. Source
2020 Democrats adapt campaigns to coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrench in the campaign plans for 2020 Democrats. But candidates and their campaign staff are still working on ways to get their messages across at a time where large social gatherings are banned. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Trump and public health officials warn the worst is yet to come
With the U.S. coronavirus death count at more than 9,000, President Trump and top officials are warning that the toughest week is still ahead. Health officials are also pleading to the public to take social distancing measures even more seriously than now. Nikole Killion reports. Source
Some religious leaders still holding services, putting communities at risk
Some religious leaders across the U.S. are still opening their doors for Palm Sunday services, defying state and federal orders to ban large gatherings. Public officials warn that the defiant measures are not just irresponsible, but illegal. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
In an economy devastated by coronavirus, business owners and employees struggle with the loss of revenue and jobs
Americans who never thought they would need it are seeking unemployment benefits because of coronavirus-related layoffs. They’re finding an overwhelmed system that may not meet their needs in time. Meanwhile, business owners are trying to find solutions. Scott Pelley reports. Source
Holocaust survivors will be able to share their stories after death thanks to a new project
Survivors of the Holocaust now have the chance to preserve their stories in a way that allows them to directly answer future generations’ questions about their experiences. Lesley Stahl reports. Source
Queen Elizabeth gives rare public address about coronavirus
Queen Elizabeth gave a rare public address on Sunday as the country battles the coronavirus pandemic. The queen’s speech urged unity and gratitude in these trying times. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Source
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson hospitalized due to coronavirus
The 55-year-old had tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus, late last month. Source