Hospitals set up virtual sessions with therapy dogs
Americans owe so much to our essential workers who've stepped up during the pandemic. That includes some of our four-legged best friends. Chip Reid reports.
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London Calling: COVID cases rise in U.K.
While infection rates rise, many people in the United Kingdom are suffering from another condition: pandemic fatigue. CBS News contributor Simon Bates explains in this installment of "London Calling."
Breaking down Trumps' executive actions
As questions abound in Washington about the president's executive actions signed this weekend, Major Garrett explains the impact they could have on millions of Americans financially struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. He also weighs in on questions over their constitutionality and whether the orders could force Congress to compromise on a stimulus bill.
Democrats, White House clash on COVID relief
After a more than three-hour meeting, Democrats and White House negotiators still don’t have a deal on coronavirus relief for nearly 30 million Americans. The president is now threatening to take executive action if the two sides can’t come to an agreement. Weijia Jiang reports.
8/13: Red and Blue
U.S. reportedly lagging behind on COVID19 testing; Iowa's crucial role in the 2020 election
Two new coronavirus antibody trials begin
The National Institutes of Health and U.S. drug maker Eli Lilly are beginning two trials for lab-produced coronavirus antibodies. Dr. Jon LaPook joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about how significant this could be.
Nationwide debate over school safety from coronavirus
Schools nationwide are beginning to resume in-class learning, but parents are worried that the schools are not enforcing safety measures and that their children might get infected from the coronavirus. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Return to work plans raise concerns
Many employers around the country are grappling with how to get workers back safely in the pandemic. Epic Systems, a health care software company, is facing objections from hundreds of employees to its plan to put thousands of workers back together on its office campus. Anna Werner learns why some employees are so upset.
Teens help seniors during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has disrupted many lives, but a trio of New Jersey teens saw it as an opportunity to help others — in a different way. Meg Oliver has their story.
Returning to work during the pandemic
LinkedIn News Editor-at-Large Caroline Fairchild shares new data on what LinkedIn members are saying about returning to the office, as well as tips on how to discuss working remotely with your boss.
Opera breathes new life into Circus Maximus
In this era of social distancing, Chris Livesay reports how an ancient place in Rome has become a safe performance space.
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.
Negotiations to resume over COVID-19 relief bill
Negotiations are expected to resume this week between the White House and congressional Democrats on a coronavirus relief package. They're trying to restore extra unemployment benefits after expiring for millions of Americans. Nikole Killion reports.
CDC warns of alarming death toll from COVID-19
The coronavirus crisis in America is still out of control, and in many places, so are the crowds. The CDC predicts up to 11,000 people will die every week this month. Lilia Luciano reports.
Herman Cain dies of coronavirus at age 74
Herman Cain, a one time presidential hopeful and former Godfather's Pizza CEO, died Thursday due to coronavirus. Nancy Cordes reports.
Seniors stay connected through radio
Residents of senior living facilities are producing internet radio shows to stay connected during COVID-19 lockdowns. “Radio Recliner” allows senior DJs to share music, memories and send messages to loved ones. Chip Reid reports for the “CBS This Morning” series A More Perfect Union.
Tyler Perry on reopening his studio
Actor, director, writer and producer Tyler Perry joins "CBS This Morning" to give a behind-the-scenes look at the precautions in place to keep cast and crew members safe while filming at his studio amid the coronavirus outbreak. Tyler Perry Studios is one of the first studios in the country to resume production during the pandemic.
Biden close to picking his running mate
Joe Biden says he is close to choosing his running mate. Some of his picks are among a group of women including well-known names like Senators Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris. Ed O'Keefe reports.
8/5/20: Red and Blue
Pres. Trump's rift with COVID-19 experts; Sally Yates testifies on Capitol Hill
8/4/20: Red and Blue
Lawmakers stall on relief package for millions; Disinformation expert on informational distancing
8/3/20: Red and Blue
Mixed messaging from the Trump administration; Democrats subpoena State Dept. aides
Covering campaign 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic
CBS News 2020 campaign reporters Nicole Sganga and Bo Erickson join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to explain what it's been like covering the campaigns amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Trump visits 2020 battleground North Carolina
President Trump traveled to North Carolina on Monday for a tour of plant making a potential coronavirus vaccine. With less than 100 days to go until the election, CBS News political analyst Leslie Sanchez and CBSN political contributor Lynda Tran joined CBSN's "Countdown to the Vote" special with more.
Republicans unveil scaled back financial help for Americans
Republicans are unveiling a proposal to extend benefits for Americans, but in a scaled back fashion. A final agreement with Democrats could be weeks away, and time is running out for millions of unemployed workers. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Trump's national security adviser tests positive for COVID-19
President Trump's national security adviser Robert O’Brien is in quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus. This comes as Mr. Trump touts progress in the race for a vaccine during a trip to battleground state North Carolina. Ben Tracy reports.
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ICE threatens lawsuits if Democratic states don't hold migrants
The Department of Homeland Security is escalating its clash with so-called sanctuary states, warning multiple states they could face legal action, CBS News has learned.
Cyberattack disrupts systems, causes delays at major European airports
A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems has disrupted air traffic at several major European airports.
Vermont drought is hitting dairy farmers hard as they turn to costly measures
An ongoing drought in Vermont is depleting feed crops, causing problems for dairy farmers who have been pushed to adapt and take costly measures to care for their cattle.
Ukrainian officials say 3 dead, dozens wounded in Russian attack
Russia has launched a large-scale missile and drone attack across Ukraine, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more.
Trump unveils "Gold Card" fast-track visas for $1 million
President Trump's "Gold Card" program will be rolled out in the coming weeks, allowing the world's wealthy to apply for fast-track visas — if they pay $1 million or more.
Trump says U.S. military has struck another alleged drug boat, killing 3
President Trump said Friday the U.S. military has carried out another "lethal kinetic strike" on a boat accused of carrying drugs.
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Who's paying for the White House ballroom and what's in it for them
President Trump has so far raised $200 million for a new White House ballroom from some of the nation's biggest companies.
American WWII bomb found buried in Hong Kong, thousands evacuated
Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes after a 1,000-pound bomb was discovered by construction workers on the west side of Hong Kong island.
Sonny Curtis, who wrote "Mary Tyler Moore Show" theme, dies at 88
Sonny Curtis died Friday, his wife of more than a half-century, Louise Curtis, confirmed to The Associated Press.