Day death tolls since the pandemic began. The number of new infections of covid19 are growing exponentially too and in nearly every corner of the u. S. That is leading two members of the president s Coronavirus Task force to call for states to shut down bars and for all americans to wear masks. But without any official guidance from the white house about those recommendations, governors and major retailers are taking matters into their own hands. Tonight colorado and arkansas are joining a growing list of states mandating masks in public. Altogether 28 states plus the district of columbia now require them. And today target, cvs and Publix Publix stores are also saying Grocery Stores are also sayi they are rolling out ruling telling customers to wear masks too. And as we come on the air tonight more than 138,000 people have been killed by the here in the u. S. And we hit this milestone more than three and a half million confirmed cases nationwide. If fighting the virus werent enough, th
Cyberspies are trying to hack valuable information. Its the same group accused of interfering in the 2016 president ial election. Breaking news, the Washington Post reports more than a dozen women alleged Sexual Harassment and verbal abuse by former employees of the washington redskins. Tonight their allegations. Campaign shakeup. The president demotes his Campaign Manager as two new polls show him trailing joe biden by double digits. Urgent need, the red cross puts out a nationwide call for blood donors. Well show you how easy it is to save a life. Finally tonight, a sevenyear old who is showing you are never too young to start changing the world. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin with breaking news. Tonight two of the countrys largest states, texas and florida, along with South Carolina and idaho, are reporting their biggest single da
Response to the pandemic. New nfl scandal. 15 female workers at washingtons franchise say they were verbally harassed. How the team faces pressure from swe sweeping change. And rita wilsons rebound. The actress, singer and Covid Survivor talks to us about getting back to normal and recording a powerful new song. Go, rita. First, heres todays quite openeopen eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. We have to regroup. Not necessarily lock down again but say weve got to do this in a more measured way. The u. S. Broke its single day record again for new coronavirus cases. Very dire picture Going Forward if we dont change our actions. The possibility of aur lockdown. Dditional guidelinesght. The o on safely reopening schools. The president wants schools to open. The science should not stand in the way of this. The united states, United Kingdom and canada are accusing russia of trying to steal Coronavirus Vaccine research. Thats appalling, i have to say, at a time when the world is coming
The stunning move from georgias Governor Brian Kemp suing atlanta to stop the city from mandating masks as georgia faces an increase in new covid admissions and deaths. And the urgent warning about overpriced or counterfeit n95 masks. How to tell if one is fake. Vaccine thieves . The u. S. , uk and canada accusing Russian Hackers of trying to steal secrets about coronavirus vaccines. What the nsa is revealing about the group known as cozy bear and its link to the kremlin. Under fire. New trouble for washingtons nfl team. The new report, 15 former female employees alleging repeated incidents of Sexual Harassment and verbal abuse by executives. N oy was i being hit on but i also was being jt degraded on a daily basis. Now one of the accusers speaking out on gma this morning. Winona ryder to the rescue . The actress and former fiancee of johnny depp now publicly coming to his defense as he faces accusations of abuse. The highstakes trial under way. And inside the sharkcano. Absolutely swa
A month ago because this kind of i think sets the story up better so lets do that one month ago tensions between hong kong and beijing were boiling over so the United States sent in literally one 4th of its carrier fleet to the waters that are surrounding china china did not take that well in fact here is the warning that china has said the United States government officially warned the United States that they would consider deploying countermeasures in quotations against the warships including carrier killing bullets stick missiles while china insists that the United States is trying to provoke them ok that was a month ago now using chinas own description a new provocation may be under way this time its chinas arch rival and u. S. Ally taiwan that is conducting mill. Terry exercises that are obviously meant to send beijing a stern message that message is a massive i mean massive live fire military exercise on land air and sea meant to quote show china this is what taiwans president is