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The recent surge in coronavirus cases around the country could lead to critical shortages of urgently needed medical supplies. In Texas, hospitalizations have more than doubled in the last two weeks. Tulsa's health director says President Trump's recent political rally there more than likely contributed to Oklahoma's surge in coronavirus cases. The president is now pushing for schools across the c...

There is new evidence this morning the coronavirus is spreading faster than ever in America. A record 60,000 new cases were reported nationwide yesterday, bringing the national total to around 3 million cases since the pandemic began. Wearing a mask can save live during this pandemic, but some Americans refuse to wear them. We have our first look at a tell-all book from inside the president's fami...

Alan Zweibel, one of the original writers on Saturday Night Live, and legendary television producer Norman Lear join CBS News' Dr. Jon LaPook to discuss what they learned from setbacks in their own careers. Zweibel is out with a new memoir called "Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier." He and Lear discuss the roll of comedy when dealing with difficult situations — and how this outl...

There has been an alarming spike in the number of people so sick with coronavirus they cannot recover at home: In Texas, hospitalizations have more than doubled in the last two weeks. Arizona hospitals are at 89 percent capacity. And in Florida in the last two weeks, hospitalizations are up 40 percent. There is growing concern that the coronavirus may spread farther than previously thought in tiny...

Broadway star Nick Cordero has died after a long battle with the coronavirus. Local officials across the country express frustration and fear after a packed Fourth of July weekend and surging cases of the virus. President Trump is being widely criticized for falsely suggesting that 99 percent of coronavirus cases are "totally harmless." We speak with former CDC director Dr. Tom Frieden, president...

A new documentary by filmmaker Dawn Porter examines the impact civil rights leader and Congressman, John Lewis, has had on America. Porter spent a year with the Georgia representative for the making of "John Lewis: Good Trouble," beginning right before the 2018 midterm elections. She explains how Lewis continues to make a difference through his role as a legislator as he fights for civil rights, v...

We are heading into what health experts fear could be an especially dangerous weekend for the spread of the coronavirus as beaches and restaurants will likely be crowded for Fourth of July celebrations. Since Memorial Day, cases are up an alarming 64 percent. President Trump will begin his holiday weekend with a visit to Mount Rushmore tonight, for an event with an expected 7,000 attendees. A new...

On July 1, the United States surpassed 50,000 coronavirus cases in a single day — the highest daily number since the pandemic began. Epidemiologist Michael Osterholm, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, joins CBS News' national consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner to discuss why he says we are only at "the 100 yard mark in t...

The U.S. has surpassed 50,000 coronavirus cases in a single day for the first time since the pandemic began. In Houston, Texas, hospitals are beginning to face dire conditions like those in New York back in March. President Trump now says he would wear a mask in public around other people. One suspect is dead and another is in custody in connection with the disappearance of Army Private First Clas...

New daily coronavirus cases could more than double from current numbers, according to the nation's top infectious disease expert. Florida is among the states where the virus is far outpacing efforts to contain it. As the coronavirus persists, parents are demanding answers about what school will look like this fall. The president is under growing pressure from Congress to respond to allegations Rus...

The GoalSetter app is working to show how financial independence can help close the wealth gap and lead to financial success for the next generation. GoalSetter founder and CEO Tanya Van Court joins CBS News' Errol Barnett to discuss a new initiative called "SOS" or "Save Ourselves" to improve economic mobility for Black Americans. Van Court, a former executive at both Nickelodeon and Discovery Ed...

This morning, re-opening plans are in retreat or at a standstill in much of the country. In Texas, officials reversed course, after telling bar and restaurant owners it was safe to open with restrictions. The European Union has decided to reopen its borders to visitors from more than a dozen countries, but Americans will not be included on the list. The White House says it will brief a group of De...

Art historian Blake Gopnik discusses his new biography of American artist Andy Warhol with "CBS This Morning" co-host Anthony Mason. In "Warhol," Gopnik tracks the 20th century pop artist's journey from growing up in Pittsburgh to trying to make a name for himself in the art scene to his lasting impact on the art world.

The last four days have seen the largest increases in cases since the start of the pandemic. Since Friday, at least seven states have reported record numbers of new daily coronavirus cases and at least 13 states have halted their plans to re-open. The latest CBS News poll finds Republicans are less likely to wear a mask in public than Democrats. The president denies reports that he was briefed on...

After a period of decline, we've hti another daily record of coronavirus cases, with nearly 40,000 reported new new cases. In Houston, Texas, officials warn hospitals may soon be overwhelmed as they were in New York earlier this year. In Florida, cases are up more than 140 percent since the state began re-opening on May 18. California, one of the first states to suffer an outbreak of the coronavir...

With an ongoing global pandemic and a national election five months away, many state election officials are looking to expand mail-in voting as an alternative to waiting in line at polling locations. As co-chair of the new bipartisan group called VoteSafe, Tom Ridge, a former Republican governor and the nation's first Secretary of Homeland Security, is advocating for safe in-person voting and the...

Yesterday, the U.S. reported the largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases since the outbreak began, with more than 38,000 across the country. CBS News has confirmed that more than 54,000 people living and working in long-term care facilities have died from the coronavirus. With the COVID-19 caseload surging, a new poll this morning shows President Trump trailing in several key states that...

Dr. Anthony Fauci told Congress yesterday the coronavirus is not going to disappear. But at a rally in Arizona, President Trump, once again incorrectly claimed the virus is going away. Over the last two weeks, coronavirus hospitalizations have trended upward in at least 14 states. The FBI now says a noose found in a garage used by NASCAR's Bubba Wallace had been there for several months and Wallac...

Actress Selenis Leyva, known for her roles in "Orange is the New Black" and "Diary of a Future President," has co-written a book with her sister, Marizol, called "My Sister: How One Sibling's Transition Changed Us Both." Marizol, a model, cook, and activist, explains how writing the book was therapeutic while processing the trauma of her transition, and Selenis shares what it was like to watch her...

Police in Washington D.C. clashed with protesters who tried to knock over a statue of President Andrew Jackson last night as protests continue against racial injustice in America and target public monuments that many judge to be symbols of white domination. We may get a wakeup call about the grim persistence of the coronavirus today when Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies to Congress. President Trump wil...

President Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton is sounding the alarm on his presidency, while Trump appears to face new challenges in his re-election campaign. The U.S. reported its largest increase in coronavirus cases since May 1 over the weekend. Democrats in Congress say they want an investigation of the sudden firing of a prosecutor whose office is pursuing cases connected to...

Tim Cadogan took over as CEO of GoFundMe at the beginning of March, just as the coronavirus pandemic was ramping up in the United States. He joins CBS News' Errol Barnett to discuss his adjustment to the role, how GoFundMe campaigns are assisting people in the midst of the pandemic and how the company serves as a partial social safety net. Cadogan also explains how people are using the platform to...

There's a growing movement in Congress to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. There are urgent new efforts to fight the coronavirus, as more states face a major resurgence of the disease. The arena in Tulsa, Oklahoma where President Trump will hold a rally tomorrow is demanding his campaign provide a plan to ensure that attendees will be safe from the coronavirus. Former Atlanta police officer Garr...

"60 Minutes" correspondent John Dickerson says the American presidency has become overburdened with duties since George Washington first took the oath of office. In “The Hardest Job in The World: The American Presidency,” Dickerson writes, “the American presidency is in trouble. It is overburdened, misunderstood, an almost impossible job to do.” He joins "CBS This Morning" co-host Tony Dokoupil to...

CBS News has obtained a copy of former national security adviser John Bolton's upcoming book "The Room Where it Happened," in which Bolton makes startling claims about President Trump and the White House — including writing that Trump tried to get China's president to help him win re-election. The two Atlanta police officers charged in the death of Rayshard Brooks have until 6 p.m. ET to turn them...