Difference. Its friday, march 27th, 2020. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We have tens of thousands of cases. This is a pandemic that we havent even seen since for over 100 years. Unthinkable just weeks ago, the u. S. Has more confirmed cases of the deadly coronavirus than any other country in the world. Its a tribute to the testing. Were testing tremendous numbers of people. The house expected to follow the senate in passing a 2 trillion stimulus package designed to address the coronavirus pandemic. Well have debate, and then well have a voice vote. U. S. Markets rallied yesterday. The Third Straight day of gains. The most hideous jobless claims number in history, this is the best threeday run since 1931. Nichololas maduro has been charged. R. Kelly is asking for a judge to release him from jail because of the covid19 outbreak. A new york doughnut shop is honoring dr. Anthony fauci trying to help america through the coronavirus pandemic. And all that matters. Hello,
Speak out about shortages threatening their lives. They are the heroic workers putting their health on the line every shift. I try to do my help. Later, a supercentenarian celebrates 110 years. Party on. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Good evening. Im karen leigh, reporting tonight from cbs4 news in denver. We begin with breaking news. In britain, Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who has the coronavirus, has been admitted to the hospital. Also, dire warnings of a country about challenging days ahead. In the last 24 hours there have been more than 1300 new deaths. New york is hit the hardest. 1,000 more military personnel will deploy there to help out. And the virus is spreading, experts warn of a new wave of so called hot spots. Areas include the northeast, midatlantic and south, plus states like indiana and colorado. We have reports tonight from cbs news correspondents across the country and overseas. We begin with meg oliver in newark, new jersey. Reporter karen, here in the
Reporter groups of bikers are going over or in some cases the locked gates, drivers are still coming up and forced to turn around. Just trying to do something to pass the time. Reporter all 280 state parks are closed to vehicles. It is all in an effort to stop people from overcrowding the state parks during the stayat home order. I have never seen so many people on the mountains before. Reporter he has been riding for 20 years and he says a few people were not following social distancing recommendations. So he understands why the state parks are making it harder for people to use the trails. I have plenty of choices. For the most part the people we walked by have tried to keep a 6foot distance between us. Reporter they say they are being selective in where they walk. And staying off the narrow trails. We are limiting where we are going to paths like this that allow us to keep our distance. Reporter people on bikes are asking each other to do the same. We are going out of our way to tal
Sound of hope in these uncertain times. Wechrt. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Good evening, everyone. Im doug dunbar reporting from dallasfort worth tonight. It is crunch time for so many americans, but there are still no deal in the Nations Capital to help those struggling in this Severe Health crisis and the economic fallout it has caused. Today the confirmed number of cases in this country is 32,000. That is the highest in the world. At least 400 have died. We have correspondents around the country and overseas. We begin with Nikole Killion at the white house. Reporter this package is not only aimed at helping americans directly, but Small Businesses and hardhit Industries Like the airlines, but all sides agree time is of essence. The white house and Congress Worked frantically sunday on a massive trillion dollar plus stimulus package. Make no mistake about it. Well be voting tomorrow. I mean, the wheel has to stop at some point. Reporter the senate tried to press ahead
The nation demands it. The senate failing to reach a bipartisan deal for a massive stimulus package as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on the economy. The democratic leader and speaker of the house decided to blow it all up and play russian roulette. This is a challenging time for all americans. Were enduring a Great National trial. We will prove that we can meet the moment. Were going to get hit. No doubt about it. We see it in new york. New york is terribly suffering. The new yorkers and all americans deserve the blunt truth. Its only getting worse. April and may are going to be a lot worse. But i do believe that whatever this is, four months, six months, nine months, we are going to be better for it. Manhatt from exchanging wedding vows. Atlanta braves star Freddy Freeman playing ball in the backyard with his son. The kid is like, forget this. Im done. All that, coronavirus isnt stopping the grand ole opry. The show goes on, even if no one is inside to hear it. To those on the