White House economic adviser sees unemployment rate climbing past 20%
Kevin Hassett predicted that the unemployment rate will likely reach its peak in May or June.
Kevin Hassett predicted that the unemployment rate will likely reach its peak in May or June.
Christopher Murray, the director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington, predicts the number of cases to increase in areas where people are more mobile.
The former FDA commissioner said a new rapid antigen test that can be administered in doctors' offices could be key in stopping the spread.
The following is a transcript of an interview with White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett that aired Sunday, May 10, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Christopher Murray, the director of the University of Washington's IHME, predicts the number of cases to increase in areas where people are more mobile.
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more on COVID-19's impact on the global community.
CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the growing crisis.
Kevin Hassett, the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, says job loss from the pandemic represents the "biggest negative shock to the jobs market that we've seen since World War II."
Today on "Face the Nation," the grim march to reopen the country continues as unemployment soars to levels unseen since the Great Depression.
Faith Salie reminds us that with all moms do to keep families going in lockdown – as teacher, cook, arts & crafts guru, hand-washing czar – there's never been a better time to thank them
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program
Contributor Faith Salie reminds us that with all the roles moms are playing to keep families going during the pandemic – teacher, cook, arts & crafts guru, hand-washing czar – there’s never been a better time to thank them.
Since the beginning of the 20th century, presidents have spoken to the public in print, before transitioning to radio, newsreels and television, and now to social media, to steer the news agenda.
At the beginning of the 20th century, presidents spoke to the public in print, but in time transitioned to radio, newsreels and television, and now to social media. "Sunday Morning" special contributor Ted Koppel looks at how presidents have used the bully pulpit of media to campaign, to influence, and to steer the news agenda, from FDR’s Fireside Chats to Donald Trump’s tweets.
During the Great Depression, the newly-elected president responded to 25% unemployment, sweeping poverty, and the banking system's collapse in ways that would reshape how the country thought about itself, the presidency, and democracy
In 1933, during the Great Depression, newly-elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt confronted 25% unemployment, sweeping poverty, and the collapse of the banking system. His response would reshape the way the country thought about presidential leadership, and democracy itself. CBS News' John Dickerson talks with Roosevelt scholars Jonathan Alter, David Woolner and Susan Dunn about FDR and the presidency during crisis and war.
Eight weeks in quarantine, and the Gaffigan family is still gathering together at the dinner table every night, a touch of normalcy in front of an audience on YouTube
In the eighth week of quarantine, the Gaffigan family is still gathering together at the dinner table every night, a touch of normalcy in front of an audience on YouTube.
The Oscar-winning actress is also a major Hollywood influencer whose production house and book club have backed stories that put a female perspective front-and-center
Reese Witherspoon is not just an Oscar-winning actress; she is also a major Hollywood influencer. Her media company, Hello Sunshine, has been behind stories that put a female perspective front-and-center, such as the TV series "Big Little Lies" and "Little Fires Everywhere." Correspondent Rita Braver talks with Witherspoon and Hello Sunshine executives Sarah Harden and Lauren Neustadter about their philosophy, and how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting production.
Steve Hartman sets out on a quest to find the "World's Greatest Mom," talking to his own kids and a dozen others over Zoom.
Closed to visitors because of coronavirus, zoological parks and aquariums are facing unprecedented challenges in caring for their animal populations
With their gates shut to guests because of the coronavirus pandemic, zoological parks and aquariums are facing unprecedented challenges in caring for their animal populations, which – despite a paucity of paying visitors – still need to be cared for and fed. Conor Knighton checks out the creative ways zoos are coping.
How are educators, students and their families adjusting to the current reality of online classes and distance learning, and is it compromising personal, one-on-one instruction, especially for students who are struggling?
As schools throughout the country shut their doors in the face of a viral pandemic, students have entered a new world of education, by learning remotely through online classes and paper packets. How is the current reality of education compromising the effects of personal, one-on-one instruction, especially for learners who are struggling? And how will this environment affect the grades of high school juniors aiming toward college acceptance? Correspondent Erin Moriarty talks with educators, parents... Читать дальше...