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The number of Americans who've died from the coronavirus has now surpassed 150,000. Speaker Nancy Pelosi is making masks mandatory on the House floor, after yet another congressman tested positive for COVID-19. For the first time ever, four of the most powerful tech CEOs testified together before Congress. Civil rights hero John Lewis will be laid to rest today in Atlanta.

One of Congressman John Lewis' lasting legislative victories was the establishment of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. CBS News' Chip Reid talks with the museum's interim director Dr. Spencer Crew as well as its founding director Lonnie Bunch, now head of the Smithsonian Institution, about Lewis' decades-long fight to make the museum a r...

Michael Tubbs thought he was destined for either prison or death. He was born to a teenage mother and a father who was incarcerated. But he defied the odds and became the youngest and first Black mayor of Stockton, California when he was elected at the age of 26 in 2016 — the same day Donald Trump won the White House. Tubbs joins "CBS This Morning" lead national correspondent David Begnaud to expl...

There are troubling signs of new outbreaks of the coronavirus and indications the danger could be spreading as the White House coronavirus task force designates 21 states as being in the red zone due to large case numbers. President Trump is once again spreading misinformation about the pandemic, re-tweeting conspiracy theories and promoting unproven drugs. Monopolies and misinformation on social...

A heated debate in Washington will affect the finances of millions of American families. While the president calls for re-opening to accelerate in some parts of the country, his health experts are urging several states to scale things back. There are signs of significant progress for two potential coronavirus vaccines. Members of the public continue to pay their respects to the late Congressman Jo...

Two states already dealing with a rapid rise in coronavirus cases are also facing severe storms this morning. Peaceful protests across the country were upended by violence over the weekend. Lawmakers in Washington are set for a critical day of talks in their battle over a new stimulus plan, while tens of millions of Americans face uncertainty over their extra unemployment benefits. With just 99 da...

Professional ice hockey player Akim Aliu discusses his experience as a Black man in the NHL and why he's on a mission to increase diversity in the sport. Speaking with CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett, Aliu shares the racism he experienced as a young boy playing the game. Hear why he was initially hesitant to speak out about the indignities he has experienced and about his recent friendship wi...

After months of resisting, President Rrump is taking new steps to acknowledge the severity of the coronavirus pandemic. He announced the Republican National Convention celebrations in Jacksonville, Florida, will not take place, as cases surge in that state. This comes as the CDC announces new guidelines for schools to re-open, after the President criticized the previous rules as too strict. The co...

Actor, musician and podcaster Dennis Quaid discusses the second season of his podcast, The Dennissance, reuniting with the cast of "The Parent Trap" and upcoming solo record with CBS News contributor Jamie Wax.

As America sees long lines of people waiting to be tested, there were more than 71,000 new cases of the disease confirmed yesterday. Nearly 1,200 more people died, according to Johns Hopkins. The surge in coronavirus cases is putting a severe strain on hospitals around the country -- and on healthcare workers. The mayor of Portland, Oregon is tear gassed by federal agents, while speaking with prot...

With Major League Baseball beginning their season this week and the NBA attempting to resume their season, in the midst of a global coronavirus pandemic, how are professional sports leagues ensuring the safety and security of their players and staff? Dan Wolken, a national columnist for USA Today Sports, joins CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi to discuss how competitive professional sport leagues...

After months of downplaying the pandemic, President Trump yesterday echoed the warnings of public health experts, that the crisis will likely get worse before it gets better. As we near the start of the school year, the battle over whether it's safe to reopen school buildings is escalating. Former Vice President Joe Biden is accusing President Trump of quitting on the country during the pandemic....

Actors Eva Longoria and Wilmer Valderrama and chef José Andrés discuss how the Latinx community has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and how the crisis is revealing systemic inequalities in economic, health and political systems for Latinos. CBS News' Adriana Diaz spoke to the three friends and activists for “Pandemia: Latinos in Crisis,” a CBS News special.

Today, President Trump is scheduled to appear at his first coronavirus task force briefing in almost three months. We speak with U.S. Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Jerome Adams, a member of the task force. Teachers in Florida are taking legal action to try to stop school openings amid the pandemic. Early this morning, federal officers in Portland, Oregon fired tear gas and smoke bombs in new clash...

A manhunt is underway after a gunman opened fired on the family of Judge Esther Salas in New Jersey. We examine the legacy of Congressman John Lewis, who fought his entire life to help America live up to its ideals of freedom, justice and equality. During his more than three decades in Congress, Representative Lewis worked alongside dozens of other civil rights activists, who say his fight for jus...

America's coronavirus crisis has taken a staggering turn for the worse as more than 77,000 new cases were reported yesterday, breaking the old one-day record by nearly 10,000. Houston is now getting help from teams of doctors and nurses sent by the U.S. Army and by New York state as the death toll rises in Texas An unpublicized report from the White House Coronavirus Task Force recommends 18 state...

With many spring and summer travel plans derailed by the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. editor of Conde Nast Traveler Jesse Ashlock shares how you can still plan a vacation during these times. Speaking with CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett, Ashlock explains why road trips and “travel bubbles” are becoming the new normal. Plus, he shares the questions to ask hospitality providers about safety and c...

41 states report a growing number of new coronavirus cases and there's a record number of COVID hospitalizations across the U.S. President Trump's support is falling while the pandemic rages, and now he's shaking up his reelection campaign. Twitter has reveled new details about one of the biggest cyber attacks on the social network. We're learning new details about the death of George Floyd from n...

The coronavirus is spreading fast and the CDC warns the U.S. will probably face one of its biggest public health emergencies before the end of the year, as it deals with both COVID-19 and the flu. Experts say the U.S. should test around 4 million people every day if we intend to get the virus under control. The president insisted his coronavirus response is working, and criticized school officials...

The Supreme Court recently wrapped up its term, with decisions handed down on LGBTQ workplace discrimination, abortion clinic doctors, DREAMers, and the president’s financial records. Supreme Court scholar Ilya Shapiro, director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, joins CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford to discuss the significance of these d...

California is making an abrupt U-turn in reopening to try to roll back a surge in coronavirus infections. More states are likely to follow as they are worried about the virus straining their hospital systems. One out of every four people tested for COVID-19 in Arizona are coming up positive, the highest rate in the country. Dr. Anthony Fauci warns the U.S. has not even begun to see the end of the...

The new Netflix documentary "Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado" provides a rare glimpse into the life and world of astrologer Walter Mercado, who was a television staple for decades. "CBS This Morning" national correspondent David Begnaud spoke with co-directors and co-producers Cristina Costantini and Kareem Tabsch and fellow producer Alex Fumero about how they gained access to Merca...

The coronavirus pandemic is running rampant in many parts of the U.S. as the total number of cases reported across the country has reached 3.3 million. Over the past seven days in Arizona, nearly 27 percent of the tests were positive, the highest rate in the nation. Top White House officials are trying to discredit Dr. Anthony Fauci with a list of talking points challenging his work. The Washingto...

After weeks of increasing coronavirus cases, deaths are rising at a faster pace in many parts of the country. As Disney World opens its doors, health experts are worried that opening the par could only make this outbreak even worse. President Trump is lashing out at the Supreme Court following a pair of rulings on his financial records. Newly-released video shows the aftermath of the police killin...

Vanessa De Luca, editor-in-chief of the online magazine ZORA, joins "CBS This Morning" correspondent Vladimir Duthiers to discuss books, music and movies to check out this summer. De Luca offers suggestions for how to remain informed amid national conversations about racial justice. She also explains how ZORA, a platform for, by, and about women of color, sheds lights on Black artists that have of...