Slowing. It is an especially cruel contradiction for those who have lost lov in epicenter of the crisis, in new york state, 7,000 people have died in the past 24 hours. That is yet another record. And the state has more than confirmed cases than every countryoutside th as we come on the air, coronavirus cases nationwide have passed 400,000, with more than 14,000 deaths. And, yet, there is that evidence that the curve is flattening. The number of patients being admitted to hospital in some areas is slowing, and some models show the crise may reach its peak sooner than thought. Tonight, the c. D. C. Is working on new guidelines to get some americans back to work under certain conditions. And although the governor of new york warned today it is still too early to let our guard down. Theres a lot of news to get to tonight, and our team is covering every angle. Mola lenghi leads off our moell,ah,in new york city. Pating that peak inf deaths. Health officials expect that to happen, theyre pr
Fertility treatments on hold. Rumen heartbroken as the coronavirus outbreak prevents them from getting needed treatment to start a family. What you need to know if youre trying to conceive. Mourning a legend. For someone to say hello odonnell he was called the mark twain of american songwriting. Tonight we remember folk legend john prine, who lost his life to covid19. Covid19. And education on parade with their classrooms closed, well introduce you to some creative teachers who found more than a passing way to stay connected with their students. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. We begin with breaking new we begin with breaking news tonight because the death toll from the pandemic continues to rise, even as there are signs that the spread of the virus is slowing. Are signs that the spread it is an especially cruel contradiction for those who have lost loved ones. In the epicenter of
What will the impact be . We will talk with two key democrats this the house, Intelligence Committee chairman adam schiff and freshman congresswoman ilhan omar, her criticism of israel has caused dissension in her own party and drawn attacks from president trump. Can, Ken Cuccinelli the acting head of the agency that administers the Trumps Administration immigration system will also be here. Plus we sat down with former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice to get her thoughts on mr. Trumps world view and device siives in the country today. Divisiveness in the country. It is stop to quit labeling each other and say he or she is a racist. When you say that, it is meant to stop the conversation and we need to have a conversation. Brennan question will also talk with u. N. Ambassador during the obama administration, samantha power. And as contracts news kicks off the special network series, eye on earth, we will take take a t our changing climate, a new survey out this morning shows that mo
This is today. Fire hurricane new images from the hardest hit areas on maui. The frantic race to escape the flames and the destruction left behind. So just understand what this thing is, because none of us really know the size of it yet. Nearly 100 people dead. Frustration mounting over how things became so bad so quickly with little warning. Did you get any type of alert . No. No, no, no. The heroes stepping up and what you can do to help. Donald trump facing a potential fourth indictment this week over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election in georgia. Two witnesses summoned to appear before the grand jury. The latest in a live report from atlanta. Deadly consequences. New questions over a police raid on a local newspaper in kansas. The son of its owner saying it led directly to his mothers death. She wouldnt sleep that night. Just ahead, the battle over the First Amendment that has sparked. Mushroom mystery at least three People Killed after a family lunch police launching a homi
Introduce you to michael schoeppner. Dr. Michael schoeppner is an associate professor of history at the university of maine in farmington. Hes an expert on the social and legal history of the 19th century United States. Hes an expert. Oh, i said that already. His research focuses on the movements of black migrants, seeing them as a window to understand both the broader africanamerican experience, as well as formal political and legal change. In 2019, Cambridge University press published dr. Shatners first book, moral contagion black atlantic soldiers, sailors, citizenship and diplomacy in antebellum america, which the Southern Historical association awarded the 2021 james a raleigh prize for the best book on the sectional crisis. Please join me in welcoming him. Thank you. Thank you, bethany, for the wonderful introduction. Its wonderful to be here. This is actually my first time in newburyport and my first time at this museum. And i know im preaching to the choir here, but what a quai