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Tony Award-winning actor André De Shields joined CBS This Morning national correspondent Jericka Duncan to discuss starring in the recent virtual production of "Ratatouille: The Musical." Originally created by TikTok users during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, the virtual Broadway performance has raised over $1 million for the Actors Fund, an organization helping people in the entertainment in...

In a stunning phone call, President Trump is heard pressuring officials to overturn the election he lost. CBS News has obtained audio of the president asking Georgia's Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to "find" thousands of votes he'd need to win. At least a dozen GOP senators are vowing to challenge President-elect Biden's win on Wednesday, citing baseless conspiracy theories abou...

A mother-daughter duo is donating books to raise awareness of mental health. Sonja Wasden and her daughter Rachael Siddoway co-wrote "An Impossible Life," which details Wasden's struggles with bipolar disorder and how it affected her family and friends. Speaking with CBS News senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula before the coronavirus pandemic, the pair discuss why they felt it was importa...

More than 342,000 Americans who have died from COVID-19 and we set another record for daily deaths yesterday. More than 2.7 million Americans have received a coronavirus vaccine, but there are still concerns that the rollout is much too slow. The new COVID variant is spreading fast in Britain as ambulances are lining up outside hospitals to drop off patients, and most of the country is now under t...

Britain has authorized another vaccine for emergency use. One of the scientists who developed the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine calls it "a vaccine for the world." A new strain of the coronavirus, first discovered in Britain and thought to be more contagious, has been found in the U.S. for the first time. Congressman-elect Luke Letlow of Louisiana has died from complications of the coronavirus. Presi...

The CDC says more than 11 million doses of the vaccine have been shipped in the U.S., but only about two million people have been vaccinated so far. Hospitals are treating more than 121,000 COVID patients this morning, and that is a new record. We are joined by Dr. Atul Gawande, a member of President-elect Joe Biden's coronavirus advisory board. The Senate meets today, under pressure to give milli...

The fight for social justice has breathed new life into community efforts across the country to preserve historic black cemeteries. CBS News producer Rodney Hawkins tells "CBS This Morning Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller about embarking on his own journey to reclaim his family's burial site and tell the forgotten stories of generations past.

President and CEO of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), Dr. Michael Lomax, joins "CBS This Morning Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller to discuss the history and importance of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Dr. Lomax explains how they've been important to the black experience over the last century and half. He explains the role they've played in helping to build the Black m...

President Trump suddenly signed a coronavirus relief bill that he threatened to derail just last week. Mr. Trump also approved a larger spending package that was needed to keep the government running. Millions of Americans traveled for Christmas, and millions more plan to celebrate on New Year's Eve. That has experts warning the worst of the pandemic is yet to come, as the total number of cases in...

Legendary actress and EGOT recipient Rita Moreno says she would "absolutely" take the COVID-19 vaccine publicly to help encourage others to do the same. Moreno spoke with CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook about how she's been navigating the pandemic and wants to get the message out about the importance of the vaccine to the Latinx community.  Plus, Moreno shares how she dated Elv...

Millions of people are still traveling, despite CDC warnings about the dangers of spreading COVID-19. The U.S. reported more than 228,000 new coronavirus cases yesterday. Just in time for Christmas, an intense winter storm battered parts of the Upper Midwest yesterday. President Trump is getting backlash from members of his own party for a wave of new pardons. His former campaign chairman Paul Man...

The newly-passed COVID relief package is facing new uncertainty this morning, because of President Trump. He said last night that Congress should triple the size of direct payments to families, or he might not sign the bill. The president also announced a series of controversial pardons, sparking accusations that he's abusing his power. Yesterday, Dr. Anthony Fauci became the latest high-ranking o...

As the NBA gets ready to start its new season in the midst of rising coronavirus cases across the country the commissioner of the National Basketball Association, Adam Silver, joins CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett. Silver says there is sense of "nervousness" around the league as they prepare to play the season outside of a controlled 'bubble.' He shares the procedures and protocols the league...

Congress passed a nearly $900 billion COVID aid package late last night, after months of fighting. When the president signs it, it'll allow $600 checks to go out by the end of the year. A fight is brewing over the Trump administration's response to a new coronavirus strain that is raging in Britain. Numerous flights from London land in the U.S. every day, even as more than 40 other countries have...

Award-winning actress Amy Adams joins "CBS This Morning" co-host Tony Dokoupil to discuss playing Beverly Vance in the new Netflix film "Hillbilly Elegy." Based on the book by J.D. Vance, Adams shares how she connected with the feeling self-doubt and the community of Middletown, Ohio.

After months of partisan fighting, Congress has finally reached a deal to provide new economic relief for millions of Americans. The $900 billion package includes help for small businesses and a $600 dollar check for most Americans. There is a new strain of the coronavirus in Britain that could be much more infectious. In response, more than 30 countries have banned or restricted travel from the U...

Acquitted of child sex abuse charges, Cardinal George Pell wrote a book about his experience in prison. Foreign correspondent Chris Livesay sat down with the former Vatican treasurer, who had served more than a year of his six-year sentence before Australia's High Court overturned his conviction.

Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine won a near-unanimous recommendation yesterday from the FDA. Its approval for emergency use could happen just hours from now. The pandemic has affected some communities harder than others. Mireya Villarreal reports from a hard-hit hospital near the southern border in Texas, where the Latino population has suffered immense loss. U.S. officials say a massive cyberattack,...

There's a deadly winter storm slamming the East Coast with snow, wind, and even flood warnings. More than 45 million Americans are under winter weather alerts this morning. A second coronavirus vaccine could be approved as soon as tomorrow, after an FDA advisory panel meets today. That's good news at an especially dire time, with daily cases hitting nearly a quarter million yesterday, another all-...

As Americans start to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the death toll in the United States due to the virus has surpassed 300,000. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins CBS News correspondent Anna Werner to explain what you need to know about the vaccine's safety, efficacy, and availability,

There's encouraging news this morning about a second coronavirus vaccine. A new FDA analysis shows the Moderna vaccine is at least 94% effective, and there are no major safety issues. It could be approved for emergency use as soon as Friday. Dr. Anthony Fauci joins us live to discuss. More than 70 million people are in the path of a massive winter storm this morning. Senate Majority Leader Mitch M...

Multi-platinum selling rapper Machine Gun Kelly surprised the world this year with a pop punk album, "Tickets to My Downfall." He's had a pivotal year, scoring his first number one album, reconciling with his father just before his death this summer, and finding new love with Megan Fox. Machine Gun Kelly spoke with "CBS This Morning" co-host Anthony Mason at New York's Apollo Theater, where he had...

The vaccine rollout is ramping up today in a big way. Healthcare workers got the first shots yesterday, many after months on the front lines. Today, hundreds more sites will receive the vaccine, as part of a massive operation that hopefully will eventually end this pandemic. Pfizer developed its vaccine in less than a year, an unprecedented achievement. Dr. Anthony Fauci says we should continue me...

The first coronavirus vaccinations in the U.S. are underway. An intensive care nurse in New York was among the first to get the shot. 2.9 million doses are being distributed this week. The vaccine can't come soon enough, with the overall U.S. death toll expected to rise above 300,000 in the next 24 hours. Moncef Slaoui, the chief adviser to "Operation Warp Speed," joins us to discuss the vaccine r...

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams and his wife, Lacey, discuss her recent reoccurrence of melanoma with CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook. Facing the skin cancer for the third time, Adams shares her experience and the toll it has taken on her and her family. Plus, Dr. Adams provides tips on what people should do to minimize the risk of melanoma.