On Sunday, September 6, CBS Sports is continuing the conversation on racism in sports and society with “Portraits in Black.” The network is devoting the day to storytelling that focuses on the experience of black athletes and stories often untold. CBS News special correspondent and host of “The NFL Today” James Brown joined CBSN to discuss. Read More »
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43 million Americans are baking under record temperatures
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency. Source Read More »
Hospital guard turned medical student hopes to inspire others to chase their dreams
A former hospital guard in Louisiana is now training to be a doctor at the same hospital, while also inspiring others to follow in his footsteps. Nikki Battiste reports. Source Read More »
New “touchless” technology aims to make air travel safer and more efficient
As the air travel industry continues to suffer amid the coronavirus pandemic, new technology hopes to revive ridership by allowing passengers to check in safely with minimal face-to-face interactions. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source Read More »
Oregon governor calls for end to Portland protests as they continue for 100th day
This Saturday marks the 100th consecutive day of protests in Portland, Oregon, even after Governor Brown called for an end to the nightly marches and violence. Meanwhile, police on Thursday night killed the suspected gunman in last week’s fatal shooting of a right-wing demonstrator. Lilia Luciano reports. Source Read More »
Protests in Rochester continue for 3rd night
In Rochester, nearly 2,000 protesters turned out to protest the death of Daniel Prude. Prude, who suffered from a mental disorder, died in March after police placed a spit sock over his head and pinned him to the ground. Source Read More »
Prominent veterans demand apology from Trump after allegations of insulting remarks
Joe Biden and prominent veterans are demanding President Trump apologize after an article in The Atlantic alleged that the President made disparaging remarks about veterans. Bofta Yimam has more. Source Read More »
Authentic wins 2020 Kentucky Derby
The Run for the Roses, usually the first leg of the Triple Crown, was pushed back due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »
Elderly coronavirus survivor shares story about resilience and gratefulness
When Greg Mundis, Sr. was induced into a coma after contracting COVID-19, his family members prepared for the worst. But remarkably, after 34 days in coma, Mundis recovered and lives to tell his story. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source Read More »
N.Y. Attorney General to empanel grand jury in Daniel Prude case
Friday night’s protest resulted in 11 arrests, police said. Source Read More »