Rural states are now leading the country in per capita coronavirus hospitalizations. Adriana Diaz takes a closer look. Source
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Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Google
Google is vowing to fight the Justice Department in court after prosecutors accused the company of locking out competition with an illegal monopoly. Jeff Pegues has more on the case. Source
NASA asteroid mission declares “touchdown”
The dramatic effort to collect a sample is the centerpiece of an $800 million mission. Source
GM expected to announce details of GMC Hummer EV
The zero-emissions “supertruck” is among 20 electric models the company plans to develop and sell globally by 2023. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Rural hospitals overwhelmed as COVID-19 cases soar nationwide
Coronavirus hospitalizations are rising in 37 states, and rural hospitals are feeling the brunt of the fall surge. Source
Sidewalk side hustle helps New York seamstress survive coronavirus pandemic
A seamstress affected by the coronavirus pandemic is using a refashioned pushcart to help others and herself during these difficult times. Nikki Battiste shares her story. Source
42 coronavirus cases linked to massive church event in Maine
The church has routinely held indoor services of 70-100 people, during which “masks were available, but not routinely used.” Source
Co-founder of Black Lives Matter releases new book on organizing movements
Alicia Garza, principal at Black Futures Lab and a co-founder of Black Lives Matter, has written a new book entitled “The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart.” She joins CBSN anchor Tanya Rivero to discuss what it takes to turn a hashtag into a powerful movement for social change. Source
McConnell urged White House not to make stimulus deal ahead of election
The Senate Majority Leader told Senate Republicans on Tuesday that he had warned the White House against making a deal. Source