Needed in your view . Eastern and central time zones, mike trout 8000 and pacific, 2027488001. Go to send us a text or acebook. Com cspan. U. S. Today front page, unemployment amid outbreak hits 17 million. Layoff spung economy into a hideous state, just below on this front page of u. S. Today, you can see a woman here in her car wearing a mask in hialeah, florida, collecting unemployment. The story says the economy continues to shed job that are jawdropping pace and there is little sign that payroll losses will ease significantly any time soon amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Here is the front page of the New York Times this morning. Its terrifying says the headline from one person who is being interviewed by the times. Millions more out of work. Efforts by the u. S. To halt economic damage cant keep up. Thats the New York Times. In terms of keeping up, congress as we mentioned did meet up yesterday but lawmakers hit an impasse of the next step. A congressional effort to b
Jawdropping pace and there is little sign that payroll losses will ease significantly any time soon amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Here is the front page of the New York Times this morning. Its terrifying says the headline from one person who is being interviewed by the times. Millions more out of work. Efforts by the u. S. To halt economic damage cant keep up. Thats the New York Times. In terms of keeping up, congress as we mentioned did meet up yesterday but lawmakers hit an impasse of the next step. A congressional effort to boost funding for Small Businesses as republicans and democrats rejected each others plans for the next trong of coronavirus leave. Congress passed and President Trump signed a massive 2. 2 million relief package less than two weeks ago but the depth of the downturn rushed lawmakers to he negotiating table we need to patch holes as we see them and keep moving forward together. Everybody in the senate voted to send historic funding to hospitals and
Discussing just that, an early return to work. 9 40 eastern time today on this program. There is outrage at Speaker Pelosi loading up the stimulus package with a host of items unrelated to supporting workers and industries. For example, canceling post office debt, the return of obama phones, same day voter registration, 35 million for the Kennedy Center for performing arts. What has all that got to do with getting money to people who have just lost their jobs, millions of workers thrown out of a job. However, treasury secretary mnuchin and senator schumer did meet last night, and they suggested that a 2 trillion rescue package, stimulus package, is close. Well see. All this has given the market a shot in the arm. For much of the morning, we have been limit up for the dow jones average and at the opening bell, the dow will be up, what, 900 points, maybe more when the restrictions of the limits on trading are off. S p, nasdaq also up 4 , 5 . Clearly, investors like the 2 trillion rescue
Governor murphy good afternoon. We are gathering on what would have been my mothers 105th birthday. And by the way she ended her life for many years in assisted living in a nursing home. And had she been alive today those would be areas that we would be concerned about as i know you are. More on that a little bit. So god bless mom. Joining me up here, a woman to my right who needs to celli. Uction judy peci and christina tan. And colonel pat callahan. Also with us is the Homeland Security jared maples and other members of our team who would be able to answer some of your questions. Over the past 24 hour, so this is since the paper released that we put out yesterday, we have positive 00 347 new positive cases overnight. 3,347 new positive cases overnight. So the statewide positive cases now stands at 16,636. Sadly, i must also report that we have lost since yesterday another 37 New Jerseyans to covid19 related complications again over the past day. Yesterday in our paper release, we had
Ordered to not leave their homes. Why a top official warns the death toll could still reach hundreds of thousands. Nursing home danger. Eight dead in a new jersey home for seniors as hundreds test positive in homes in maryland and tennessee. Whats being done to help the most vulnerable. Economic catastrophe. The stark warning the Unemployment Rate could reach 32 . Tonight struggling Restaurant Owners on why the relief bill may not be enough. Lessons from south korea testing, tracing, and treating. Plus an app used to save lives. What america can learn about containing the spread. And close to home, a beloved cbs news colleague and journalist taken much too soon. How her spirit lives on in what we do. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell r reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. We begin tonight with breaking news. With intensive care units in new york city overwhelmed, today the u. S. Navy sailed the hospital ship comfort int