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Jazz musician Wynton Marsalis joins "CBS This Morning Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller to discuss his latest composition, "The Ever Fonky Lowdown." The managing and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center also discusses the impact the coronavirus pandemic is having on musicians and cultural institutions. He shares the personal toll COVID-19 has taken on his family - the passing of his father...

Joe Biden painted a clear picture for voters last night, saying the election is a battle for the soul of America. President Trump campaigned in Pennsylvania yesterday, on the same day his former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon was put in handcuffs. A series of massive fires, burning up to 1,000 acres an hour, are blamed for at least five deaths in California. This morning, a storm east o...

Last night, Senator Kamala Harris officially became the first Black woman ever on a major party's presidential ticket, after formally accepting her party's nomination for vice president. President Trump is calling for a boycott of Goodyear Tires, over the company's policy on political speech in the workplace — a move Democrats say could cost jobs, at a time when the country is already in an econom...

The Democratic Party officially has its presidential nominee. Joe Biden thanked delegates last night from a Delaware high school where his wife Jill used to teach. We are joined live by Dr. Jill Biden. The U.S. postmaster general says he'll delay controversial changes at the postal service, ahead of his testimony to a Senate committee on Friday. California is in a state of emergency this morning b...

The coronavirus pandemic is changing how U.S. voters will pick a president. As the Democratic National Convention gets underway without any delegates or most speakers attending in person, CBS Sunday Morning Ted Koppel and 60 Minutes' Lesley Stahl look back at their past coverage of political conventions and discuss with CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe what the future of the party conve...

Democrats presented their vision of the country's future on night one of their National Convention, with a series of speakers including Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders, and Amy Klobuchar. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, who was also among the speakers at the DNC last night, joins us live. President Trump is counter-programming the DNC by taking his message to voters across the country, making u...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls the House back for a vote on service cuts to the Postal Service ahead of the election. The 2020 Democratic National Convention begins tonight. We'll talk to Senator Cory Booker about what the party needs to achieve. Our latest CBS News battleground tracker poll finds Biden with a 10 point national lead over President Trump. The CDC says the rate of coronavirus cases in c...

Psychologist and CBS News contributor Lisa Damour says we are headed for a huge adolescent mental health crisis this fall if and when school is disrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic. She joins "CBS This Morning" national correspondent Jericka Duncan to explain why this is and to share tips on how parents might plan to address and get out ahead of it. Damour explains the importance of establish...

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker talks with "CBS This Morning" co-host Anthony Mason about how the social justice philanthropy borrowed a billion dollars to help non-profit organizations and Americans hit by the pandemic. Walker explains why he says "we are asphyxiating" the idea of creating a better life for children and why he says wealthy, privileged Americans need to start thinking abou...

President Trump refused to reject a bogus claim about Kamala harris' citizenship, circulating online, that the senator doesn't qualify to be Joe Biden's running mate. A fight over Post Office funding with potential implications for the election is interfering with congressional talks to renew coronavirus aid. The morning, the coronavirus has left at least 1,500 public school students, staff, and t...

Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden and his vice presidential pick, Kamala Harris, put the coronavirus front and center of their first joint appearance together. The coronavirus pandemic is consistently taking more lives per day that any time since May, as Johns Hopkins University recorded nearly 1,500 COVID-related deaths in the U.S. yesterday. President Trump says the government will send u...

International Rescue Committee president and CEO David Miliband joins CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett to discuss how the developing world is handling the coronavirus pandemic gripping the globe. Miliband says we need to tackle the virus as a connected world since so much of our lives are globally interconnected. According to Miliband, access to testing remains an issue in many nations and COV...

Former Vice President Joe Biden's landmark choice of Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate marks the first time a woman of color has been on a major party ticket. President Trump wasted no time going after Harris. We speak with Valerie Jarrett, who served as a senior adviser to former President Barack Obama. The Big Ten and Pac-12 college football seasons are additional casualties of the coron...

Half a dozen states in the Midwest are cleaning up this morning after a rare storm with 100 mile an hour winds tore across hundreds of miles. Russian President Vladimir Putin claims this morning that his country is now using the world's first coronavirus vaccine. This morning, we're learning new information about how a briefing by President Trump on the pandemic was suddenly interrupted by the Sec...

The U.S. has now recorded more than 5 million coronavirus cases — one quarter of all the confirmed infections in the world. A Georgia high school is closing its doors today and tomorrow after reporting a cluster of COVID cases. Congressional Democrats say they want to restart failed talks to restore a $600 a week federal unemployment benefit for millions of Americans. Joe Biden is set to announce...

An article from the September issue of "The Atlantic" aims to understand how the United States managed to find itself with a disproportionate amount of the world's coronavirus cases and deaths. A staff science writer for "The Atlantic," Ed Yong, joins CBS News' Anna Werner to discuss "How the Virus Won: Anatomy of An American Failure." He explains how the systemic problems with America's healthcar...

A new effort to break the deadlock on a massive new stimulus package on Capitol Hill ended in failure overnight. Job creation slowed to nearly 1.8 million in July and the unemployment rate was 10.2 percent. Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden is apologizing for something he said about African Americans at a virtual conference for Black and Hispanic journalists. People in Beirut, Lebanon are p...

Restaurants have been some of the hardest hit businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic. Chef and television host Tom Colicchio discusses why he supports the Restaurants Act, a bipartisan proposal to provide $120 billion in aid to help small and midsize eateries. New Orleans chef Nina Compton explains the ripple effects that closing restaurants has on the economy. Speaking with CBS News corresponde...

America's three most heavily-populate cities are enacting sweeping new measures to try and slow the coronavirus. Chicago, the third largest school district in the nation, has announced plans to make its public schools remote to fight the coronavirus. Facebook has taken action against what it calls harmful misinformation from President Trump on the coronavirus. Investigators in Beirut, Lebanon are...

Tropical Storm Isaias knocked out power to millions of homes and businesses and is blamed for at lease six deaths from North Carolina to New York City. The death toll has risen overnight in a massive explosion in Beirut, climbing to more than 100 this morning. Nearly 1,400 people died of the coronavirus yesterday in the U.S., brining the daily death toll to more than 1,000 for seven of the last ni...

54-year-old Gregg Garfield was one of the first COVID-19 patients in California. He contracted the virus on a ski trip in Italy and ended up in a Burbank, California hospital for more than 60 days — 31 of those spent on a ventilator. Garfield's doctors gave him a 1% chance of survival. Now he's almost fully recovered and is pleading for people to heed the advice of health experts to wear a mask an...

A fierce storm is wreaking havoc today in the east after Isaias made landfall as a category one hurricane in North Carolina, packing winds up to 85 miles an hour. The head of the World Health Organization says we shouldn't count on a vaccine alone to stop the coronavirus and that we'll need to change our behavior as well. President Trump leveled strong criticism at one of his top experts, Dr. Debo...

Nearly the entire East Coast is under threat from Tropical Storm Isaias - while explosive wildfire are spreading fast in California. The storm is making it more difficult to fight the coronavirus in hard-hit states like the Carolinas and Florida. The search for 7 missing marines and one navy sailor off California has been called off. All eight are presumed dead. President Trump apparently is halti...

Silvia Moreno-Garcia's new novel has been called “a terrifying twist on classic gothic horror” and “darkly brilliant and captivating.” Set in the 1950s, "Mexican Gothic" tells the story of Noemí Taboada’s efforts to save her cousin from her husband and his family in their isolated mansion in the Mexican countryside. Moreno-Garcia tells CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal why she decided to wa...

As we head into the weekend, the country faces huge challenges on multiple fronts. There's gridlock in Congress over federal unemployment benefits set to expire today for about 30 million Americans. For the fourth day in a row, the death toll in the coronavirus crisis was more than 1,000 people. President Trump heads to Florida to fundraise today, after a tweet yesterday suggesting the November el...