Washington Post economics correspondent Heather Long joined “Red and Blue” to discuss what U.S. economic recovery may look like after more than 1 million people filed for unemployment for the 14th week straight. Source Read More »
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West Coast sees a spike of coronavirus cases
The West Coast is seeing a spike of coronavirus cases. In California, there are nearly 200,000 confirmed cases of the virus. Carter Evans reports. Source Read More »
Biden leads Trump in six key swing states, according to new poll
A new poll from the New York Times shows President Trump trailing Joe Biden by an average of nine points in six states he won in the last election. Liz Goodwin, the deputy D.C. bureau chief for the Boston Globe, and CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe join CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to discuss. Source Read More »
House takes up Democrats’ police reform bill one month after George Floyd’s death
It’s been one month since George Floyd died at the hands of Minneapolis police officers. Now, the House is poised to approve a police reform bill named in his honor. Skyler Henry joined CBSN with the latest from Washington. Source Read More »
Progressives make gains in Tuesday’s primary elections
Partial results are in for Tuesday’s primary elections in New York, Kentucky and Virginia. With a record number of absentee ballots cast, it could be days until the winners are announced. Early numbers show progressive Democrats making gains against members of the party establishment. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues ... Read More »
Democratic Party reveals scaled-down convention plan
The Democratic National Convention will be held over four days in August, but in a far more scaled-back fashion, party officials announced on Wednesday. CBS News political contributor and democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright join Elaine Quijano to discuss the party’s move. Source Read More »
Vaccine whistleblower accuses HHS secretary of ongoing retaliation
Vaccine expert Dr. Rick Bright claimed HHS Secretary Alex Azar is warning staff not to help him in his work at the National Institutes of Health, or “there would be hell to pay.” Source Read More »
Coronavirus cases rise in the South, prompting mandatory face covering orders
Alabama, Mississippi, and South Carolina have all reported record increases. Now, some state officials are requiring face coverings. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source Read More »
Synthetic coronavirus vaccine in development in the UK could be easier to mass produce
There is encouraging news on a new type of coronavirus vaccine being developed in Britain. If effective, the vaccine could potentially be cheaper and easier to mass produce than others. Roxana Saberi reports. Source Read More »
Teen goes viral on TikTok for tutoring others in math
When schools shifted to remote learning, a 16-year-old student from the Bronx took to social media to share his knowledge with others. The "TikTok Tutor" now has 700,000 followers online — and he hasn't graduated high school yet. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Read More »