And allowing the government to negotiate medication Prescription Drug prices. And for residents and homers to stay in their homes during the pandemic. Live coverage of the house. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. God, thank you for giving us another day. Those who omfort suffer from coronavirus. Healing. Bless and comfort those who mourn the loss of loved ones in wake of covid19. Psalmist, we turn to you. Have mercy upon us, o god, for treated harshly. Harshly all t us the day. Attackers. Re our almost high when we are afraid place our trust. We praise the word of god. Not fear. N god and do all the day our enemies foil our plans. Their every thought is of evil against us. Lie in wait for our lives. Our threats are many, o god. Unrest in Police Reform, aggressive russian and policies, a struggling economy. Our time of need. Bless the peoples house and may that is done be for your amen. R honor a
We will speak to the ceo in a moment. Stocks up, halting the rally. The market may have gotten ahead of itself considering we are in the midst of a health, economic, and social crisis. We are now officially in a recession here in the United States. What drove the stall in the market today . It is easy to see why the market would want to take a little buffet either. Little of a either. Yesterday0 as of turning positive for the year despite the fact that the earnings outlook is not looking great. The data is better, but still pretty pat of all things considered. You can see why investors may want to take a pause here and assess the picture and see whether it is time to be adding risk. The nasdaq actually did close in the green today. The nasdaq 100 actually did briefly top the 10,000 level. The Community Services index, those growth sectors were able to eke out gains today as well. The dollar, would have been its ninth day in a row down. It suggests that it was not an altright risk off d
U. S. , the countrys top Infectious Disease doctor says tonight there is clear evidence an experimental drug is showing results in slowing covid19. Dr. Anthony fauci says early trials show the drug, called remedesavir, is capable of block the virus, and while it is by no means a cure, tonight there are indications that the f. D. A. Is moving forward to authorize emergency use of the drug in some situations. And as we come on the air, more than 1,036000 cases have been confirmed nationwide and the virus has killed more than 60,000 here in the u. S. It is also having a devastating impact on american businesses. A report out today shows the u. S. Economy shrank schairchg nearly. Economists say secondquarter numbers will be even worse. And with more and more states now pushing to reopen, tonight, President Trump says he will not extend those federal social distancing guidelines when they expire tomorrow. Hes going to leave it up to governors to decide whats appropriate. So theres a lot to
Sent in to break up the funeral of a rabbi who died of coronavirus. Unions beef with trump strong backlash against the president s order that forces workers back to meat plants. And what might soon disappear from Grocery Store shelves. Strange symptoms from dangerous rashes in children to frostbite toes, the neverbeforeseen symptoms of this killer virus. Americans stranded. Workers stuck on cruise ships, some for more than 60 days. Why the government wont let them into their own country. And we end tonight with an iconic washington restaurant facing its toughest battle the fight to stay open. E this is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin with breaking news. A potential breakthrough in the coronavirus. Coronavirus. 100 days after the first person 100 days after the first person was diagnosed right here in the u. S. , the countrys top Infectious Disease doctor says tonight t
Im joined with my great colleagues, gasia mikaelian, sal castaneda, steve paulson. Gasia, its good to see all of you. Its good to see you as i work from home as people all over the country are. Well still doing the work of getting you out the door if you have to go. Steve paulson is tracking the weather. Good morning. We are looking for what looks to be a little better day of sunshine. Still good fog bank out there. 40s, 50s, livermore 46. Everyone else in the 50s. Oakland airport in the low 50s. Partly sunny by noon, a few upper 60s, near 70 today. Activity to the north holding our temperatures in check. Still rain to the north is going to stay there until the weekend. Then it might pay a visit to us with a lot of rain. Well have more in ten minutes. Highs today near average with a little more sun. Heres my good friend, sal, with an update on traffic. Thats right. Now, we do have a tanker truck that spilled fuel in hayward southbound 880 at 92. We are trying to get some pictures for y