The power line to their house was cut and their landlord has refused to fix it for five weeks amid the coronavirus pandemic. Source
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U.S. reports record-high COVID deaths, cases and hospitalizations
The entire country is red-hot with coronavirus cases, and health officials from coast to coast are sounding the alarm about hospitals that are nearly filled to capacity. Adriana Diaz has the latest. Source
Trump declines to say whether he still has confidence in Barr
His comments came after a meeting between the two men described by one White House adviser as “tense.” Source
Tens of thousands without power as new fires erupt in California
Almost 60,000 people in southern California are without electricity and hundreds are fleeing their homes as Santa Anna winds fuel new wildfires. Source
Rookie teacher continues remote class after home catches fire
A first-year teacher escaped a house fire with only his laptop while he was teaching a remote class in Chicago. Meg Oliver reports. Source
Strong winds may fuel wildfires into the weekend
The strong winds in Southern California may not be easing up anytime soon, posing a fire threat to the region. CBS New York weathercaster Lonnie Quinn has the forecast. Source
Behind on your rent or mortgage? Here’s what to do
Renters should check local protections against evictions, while mortgage holders can negotiate with their servicer. Source
Feds say Facebook’s hiring discriminated against Americans
Social media company created jobs for foreigners who wanted permanent residency in the U.S., government alleges. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, December 3, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Lawmakers optimistic about stimulus as U.S. sees record COVID deaths, hospitalizations
As the pandemic continues to worsen in the United States, Washington appears more optimistic about the possibility of passing additional coronavirus aid. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes spoke to “Red and Blue” host Elaine Quijano about what Americans should expect with key programs set to expire this month. Source