Stocks soar 1,000 points as Trump vows "big" crisis package
Wall Street buoyed after Trump's Treasury chief said administration is considering "sending checks to Americans."
Wall Street buoyed after Trump's Treasury chief said administration is considering "sending checks to Americans."
Sales are up 400% at America's largest gun shop. "There is a huge fear of the unknown," store owner said.
Under the deal, the Trump administration has deported more than 930 Honduran and Salvadoran asylum-seekers to Guatemala.
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, we sat down with Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Scott Gottlieb as well as Larry Kudlow and Brian Moynihan
The primary, originally scheduled for April 28, will now be held June 2, Governor Larry Hogan said.
Ecommerce giant tells sellers it's reserving warehouse space for items like medical supplies and household goods.
President Trump announced that he was replacing his chief of staff for the third time via Twitter on Friday night. Acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney has been named envoy to Northern Ireland, while Trump loyalist Representative Mark Meadows will assume the role. Weijia Jiang reports on the latest White House shake-up from Florida, where Mr. Trump is spending the weekend.
The character of Rosie the Riveter holds an iconic place in U.S. culture and embodies the can-do spirit of American women during World War II. Rosalind Walter, the inspiration behind the symbol, died in Manhattan recently at the age of 95. Walter was just 19 when she volunteered to take a night shift position on an assembly line. After being profiled in a local newspaper in 1942, songwriters Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb penned the tune, "Rosie the Riveter," which became a big radio hit and cemented Walter's place in American history.
As public concern over the coronavirus spreads almost as quickly as the disease itself, people are looking out for any information that would help them or their loved ones stay safe. Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to talk about what medical experts know so far and what precautions you can take.
Italy now has the highest coronavirus death toll outside of China with the overall number of fatalities reaching just under 200. American students studying abroad in Italy have already gotten the call to leave the country as the country implements a nation-wide shutdown of schools and universities. Charlie D'Agata spoke to one student who felt they should be able to stay.
Jet Tila, known for his appearances on "Iron Chef" and "Chopped," is also famous in Los Angeles for his family's Thai grocery store, believed to be the first in the U.S. "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller sits down with Tila to talk about how he’s using cuisine to keep his family's legacy alive on a special edition of The Dish.
A young girl who lost her father found an unlikely friend to escort her to her Arkansas town's daddy-daughter dance — Officer Nick Harvey, who usually spends his days patrolling the halls of Central Elementary. Harvey's boss had told him about a volunteer opportunity to escort children in need to the event, and he showed up in a police cruiser to meet 8-year-old Avey Cox. Jamie Yuccas spoke with the pair and shares details of their heartwarming story.
Japan is facing a new epidemic due to its aging population. The number of car accidents caused by elderly drivers is skyrocketing in the country. A grim new genre of dashboard camera videos features seniors driving poorly, reflecting Japan's 6% rise in fatal collisions caused by them over the last decade. Lucy Craft reports on how the country is addressing the issue.
As coronavirus cases multiply across the globe causing severe disruptions to day-to-day life, the tourism industry has been among the hardest-hit. Travelers are on high alert as cruise lines, hotels and airlines see demand plummet. Jesse Ashlock, U.S. editor of Conde Nast Traveler, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" with tips and precautions travelers can take.
The Democratic primary race has gotten heated over the past week as the field of candidates has been narrowed down to just three, including frontrunners Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders. Sanders attacked Biden at a Detroit rally, criticizing the former vice president over "disastrous trade deals" and accused him of trying to cut social security. Biden told the Vermont senator to "get real" on Twitter. Nikole Killion reports on where the campaigns stand ahead of the next round of primaries.
Lori Vallow spoke barely above a whisper when she appeared before a packed Idaho courtroom for the first time since the disappearance of her two children, 7-year-old JJ Vallow and 17-year-old Tylee Ryan. The judge reduced Vallow's bail to $1 million as Rexburg, Idaho, residents stood outside with signs demanding to know where the missing kids are. Jonathan Vigliotti shares details on Vallow's first day in court.
The Trump administration is working to meet the surging demand for coronavirus test kits as the number of confirmed cases spreads across 29 states. While the CDC and U.S. health officials work to inform the public and urge caution, President Trump touted the $8.3 billion Congress recently allocated to combat the virus. Mr. Trump said he has no plans to stop campaign rallies despite warnings about gathering in crowded areas, particularly for the elderly. Weijia Jiang shares further details on the White House response.
More than 79,000 thousand people worldwide have recovered from coronavirus, according to experts at Johns Hopkins University.
Wall Street is hoping to rebound Tuesday after Monday's historic losses, but traders still worry about the long-term impact of the outbreak. Some finance experts are fearing the coronavirus pandemic could lead to a recession. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to explain where the U.S. economy stands, and who could be impacted the hardest.
President Trump struck a somber tone when he addressed Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic in a Monday press conference. Mr. Trump warned that this could last until the summer, and did not rule out regional quarantines in the future. On a call with U.S. governors, the president told them to seek out critical medical supplies on their own as the federal government may be too slow to help. Weijia Jiang shares more details on the U.S. government's pandemic response.
European leaders are meeting on Tuesday to discuss potentially drastic measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic. The continent is considering a wide-ranging travel ban as individual countries like France and Spain all but shut down with residents encouraged to stay indoors save for necessary trips. Elizabeth Palmer reports on how the world is attempting to contain the virus' spread.
As bars and restaurants throughout the country shut their doors, the CDC recommends people stay home as much as possible to avoid the risk of catching and transmitting the coronavirus. The new precautions could make it difficult for most to socialize, but psychiatrist Dr. Sue Varma joins "CBS This Morning" to share how people can stay connected.
As hospitals across the U.S. brace for a surge in patients, health care workers say the protective measures taken over the next few weeks will be critical. Some government leaders worry the coronavirus pandemic could stretch hospitals to their breaking point while medical equipment shortages threaten to put doctors, nurses and patients at risk. Carter Evans speaks to those at the top of the supply chain, who have also expressed concern over the speed of the disease's spread.
The U.S.'s preparedness to handle the coronavirus pandemic has experts worried about medical supply shortages across the country. Everything from hospital beds to N-95 surgical masks are sparse as state governments warn that they are not prepared for the worst of it. Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning" to react to the shortage.
Coronavirus fears led to another terrible day for stocks Monday, amid growing concerns the world may be headed into a new recession. Consumer spending makes up 68% of the U.S. economy. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" with some tips on how everyday people can cope with the financial uncertainty.