Between Hallmark and Lifetime, 74 holiday movies are premiering this season. At least five of them feature LGBTQ+ couples. Read More »
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NFL analyst Bill Cowher previews Thanksgiving Day football on CBS
Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach and CBS Sports NFL analyst Bill Cowher discusses how the pandemic will impact America’s football tradition on Thanksgiving. The Detroit Lions vs. Houston Texans game airs on CBS. Source Read More »
Young adults chronicle life back at home after moving in with their parents because of the pandemic
For the first time since the Great Depression, a majority of young adults are now living with their parents. Nearly 3 million U.S. adults moved back in with their parents or grandparents in March and April. “CBS This Morning” spoke to four of these adults about what it’s been like to move back in with their parents. Laura Hopkins left ... Read More »
Will you get a stimulus check by December 31?
Millions of Americans are heading for a “bleak winter” without additional financial relief from U.S., economists say. Source Read More »
U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria celebrate Thanksgiving under the shadow of COVID-19
For many U.S. service members deployed in the Middle East, there’ll be no festive Thanksgiving lunch on Thursday. Instead, they’re practicing strict social distancing, and stuck with take-out meals. Holly Williams reports. Source Read More »
A look at social media’s role in creating different realities
Errol Barnett takes a look at the increasing political divide in the United States, particularly on social media. There are serious concerns that Americans live in their own information echo chambers. Source Read More »
Officials plea for safety as Thanksgiving traditions are altered and COVID-19 cases mount
More than 2,200 new COVID-19 deaths were reported across the country Wednesday, the deadliest day of the pandemic in more than six months. Officials are worried Thanksgiving gatherings could cause that number to spike by Christmas. Adriana Diaz reports. Source Read More »
Known for his “bewitching style of play,” Diego Maradona captivated soccer fans around the world
Soccer great Diego Maradona, a master of attack on the field and famous for his unpredictable moves, has died at the age of 60. His stellar career spanned two decades, but he also faced personal struggles, including a cocaine addiction. Mark Phillips reports. Source Read More »
Even war and COVID fail to dampen U.S. troops’ Thanksgiving spirit
More than 100 service members have COVID-19 at a single base in Iraq, but the doctor in charge says the invisible enemy has united the troops in a way he’s never seen. Source Read More »
Biden calls for unity as Trump contests election results, pardons former official Michael Flynn
In a long-anticipated move, President Trump pardoned his former adviser Michael Flynn, who had been convicted of lying about his conversations with Russian officials. The pardon came after the president continued to publicly contest the election results and President-elect Joe Biden called for unity. Ben Tracy reports. Source Read More »