Europe seeing COVID-19 cases rise
The total number of COVID-19 cases worldwide stands at nearly 18 million, with the highest case totals outside the U.S. in Brazil, India and Russia. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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Brazil ties U.S. with largest daily COVID-19 cases
The World Health Organization reported more than 10 million people have tested positive for COVID-19. Brazil and India are seeing the virus spread fast. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Concerns grow over second wave of coronavirus
While COVID-19 infections continue to fall across Europe, the Americas seem to be heading into a new and dangerous phase. Places where it appears the pandemic might be beaten, it seems to be making a comeback. Elizabeth Palmer has the latest.
Muslims celebrate Eid amid coronavirus
Two billion Muslims worldwide are celebrating Eid, the most important religious holiday in the Islamic year. But for many this year, it will be a subdued affair due to the pandemic. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
FDA chief warns coronavirus outbreak not contained
After calling on churches to reopen this weekend, President Trump hit the golf course for a second straight day. This comes as some within his administration warn the coronavirus is not contained. Nikole Killion has the latest.
Maryland couple indicted in alleged spying plot
A Maryland couple has been charged with allegedly trying to sell military secrets to a foreign government. They could face life in prison if found guilty. Also, a Brazilian Senate panel is set to recommend President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with "crimes against humanity," alleging his COVID-19 pandemic response led to hundreds of thousands of deaths. North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile from a submarine, a move that experts say could be aimed at more quickly fielding an operational missile submarine. Ian Lee reports on that and more from London.
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Brazil leader accused of "crimes against humanity" for deforestation
Climate lawyers want the International Criminal Court to prosecute President Jair Bolsonaro for "aiding and abetting… crimes such as murder, persecution and other inhumane acts."
Brazilian health minister tests positive for COVID-19 during U.N. summit
Earlier in the day, the minister tweeted photos from the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan.
With the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio less than three months away, the focus has been on everything but the Games themselves
With the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio less than three months away, the focus has been on everything but the Games themselves. From the spreading Zika virus to political turmoil, Brazil is grapping with a bevy of issues that have left some to call for the Games to be moved, postponed or even cancelled. Wall Street Journal's Sara Germano joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss.
Olympians go hi-tech for Rio
Hundredths of a second sometimes spell the difference between first place and second place in the Olympic Games. Popular Mechanics looked at some of the gear and technology athletes are using to boost their chances at next month's Rio Games. Matt Goulet, the magazine's senior associate editor, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to explain how some of the top Olympic technology is being used.
WHO: South America is the new virus epicenter
The World Health Organization is calling South America a new epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. Cases are surging in Brazil, where President Jair Bolsonaro has downplayed the threat for months. Clinics in Brazil's Amazon region are overwhelmed as the virus reaches the country's indigenous communities. Roxana Saberi reports on how countries around the world are handling the pandemic.
Joshua Robinson, a London based sports editor for “The Wall Street Journal Europe,” joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with a tournament preview
The month long extravaganza that is the World Cup is set to get underway in Brazil. Joshua Robinson, a London based sports editor for “The Wall Street Journal Europe,” joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with a tournament preview.
The American men's team advanced in the World Cup Thursday, and will take on Belgium in the next round
The American men's team advanced in the World Cup Thursday, and will take on Belgium in the next round. Wall Street Journal sports editor Geoff Fosters joins "CBS This Morning Saturday" for a preview.
WorldView: Deadly fire at COVID-19 hospital
A fire in a North Macedonia COVID-19 hospital leaves at least 14 people dead. A British teen stuns U.S. Open fans. Brazil's president cracks down on social media companies. And North Korea holds its 73rd anniversary celebration. Foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins "CBSN AM" with these headlines from around the world.
Bank robbers strap hostages to getaway cars in deadly raid
Brazil has seen a series of brazen robberies in recent years, marked by a high degree of planning and heavy weapons.
WorldView: Mexico storm; Milan highrise fire
Tropical Storm Nora hammers Mexico's Pacific coast. A massive fire engulfs a 20-story residential building in Milan. Australia records its 1,000th COVID-19 death. And Brazil's president makes a startling prediction. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with a roundup of these headlines.
U.S. jobless claims drop for 3rd consecutive week
The Department of Labor reported that U.S. jobless claims dropped for the third week in a row. It signals the American economy is strengthening but economists are still concerned about the impact from the rising COVID-19 cases. Axios markets reporter Courtenay Brown joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
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After correspondent Erin Moriarty tracks down the accused killer of a decorated military pilot in Brazil the woman is extradited to the United States --will the pilot’s family get justice?
Demonstrators protest against vaccine passports worldwide
The World Health Organization is warning that countries are in the early stages of another global wave of COVID-19 infections and deaths.
WorldView: U.S. and Germany reach pipeline deal
Norway is remembering the dozens of lives lost 10 years ago in a terror attack. The U.S. and Germany reach a deal on the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline, built by Russia. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with more on these and other world headlines.
Meat company JBS recovering from hack
A cyberattack that shut down a major meat supplier is unlikely to lead to shortages in the grocery store. JBS says the vast majority of its plants should be operational today. But cybersecurity experts say the recent surge in such attacks is a cause for concern. Correspondent Elise Preston joins "CBSN AM" with the details.
Helio Castroneves wins Indy 500
Written off as too old to race full-time, too old for a fourth Indianapolis 500 win, Helio Castroneves at long last joined that exclusive club in a popular victory for the old guys. CBSN's Lana Zak reports.
Senate approves package to end government shutdown, sending to House
The Senate approved a long-sought funding package that would end the government shutdown late Monday, bringing Congress one step closer to ending a 41-day impasse.
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Diddy's prison life: A chapel gig, drug treatment and early disciplinary action
Sean "Diddy" Combs was disciplined just days into his sentence at a federal prison, an internal prison document obtained by CBS News shows.
Shutdown deal leaves many Dems furious, with little to show on health care
The decision by eight Democratic senators to embrace a deal to end the government shutdown has infuriated many members of the party.
Airlines cancel thousands more flights in U.S. over government shutdown
The FAA wants airlines to increase cancellations at 40 of the country's busiest airports to 6% by Tuesday and ultimately ramp up to 10% by Friday.
Sanders calls deal to end government shutdown a "disaster"
Sen. Bernie Sanders told CBS News he's "very disappointed" by the bill to end the government shutdown, calling a planned vote on health insurance subsidies "meaningless."
High-profile Jan. 6 defendant facing charges of kidnapping, sexual assault
John Banuelos' case was unique among Capitol riot prosecutions because he was the only defendant accused of pulling and firing a gun while on Capitol grounds.
Army gynecologist accused in lawsuit of secretly taking videos of patients
The lawsuit filed Monday against Army Maj. Blaine McGraw involves a woman at Fort Hood, but it also includes allegations from years earlier in Hawaii.
Trump floats sending Americans $2,000 tariff rebate checks
President Trump on Sunday floated the idea of tapping his administration's tariff revenue to send checks to most Americans.
Johnson urges House members to return "right now" for shutdown vote, citing air delays
"You need to begin right now returning to the Hill," House Speaker Mike Johnson told House members on Monday, ahead of a potential