Sanders to "assess campaign" in coming weeks following primary losses
Sanders currently trails Joe Biden by nearly 300 delegates following the former vice president's sweep of the three states that voted Tuesday.
Sanders currently trails Joe Biden by nearly 300 delegates following the former vice president's sweep of the three states that voted Tuesday.
Ohio postponed its primary due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Members of the California indie rock group Cold War Kids met in college - and just celebrated their fifteenth anniversary with a North American headline tour. Last year, they released the first collection in an album trilogy. The next in the series - "New Age Norms Two" is soon to be released. Cold War Kids joins “CBS This Morning’s” Saturday Sessions to play "Who's Gonna Love Me Now."
The U.S. is expected to send a plane to Japan to bring back citizens that had been quarantined on the cruise ship “Diamond Princess” due to the coronavirus. So far, the outbreak has led to over 1,500 deaths in China alone. However to some passengers, boredom is a far bigger battle than the illness is. Debora Patta is in Hong Kong where infections are also on the rise.
The U.S. is on track to finish its warmest year on record as global temperatures rise due to the effects of climate change. Scientists are bracing for the next mass extinction as they struggle to keep up with changing weather patterns and its effects on millions of species. Jeff Berardelli joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about some of the ramifications we can expect.
Experts worry that the endangered pangolin might suffer an even greater threat after Chinese scientists suggested that the scaly mammal could have been responsible for the coronavirus being transmitted to humans. Almost 500,000 pangolins are poached yearly for their prized meat and scales, earning it the label of “most trafficked mammals on the planet.” Tom Hanson is in Brookfield, Illinois to follow one zoo’s conservation efforts.
Over 10 million people have been displaced by the nine year civil war in Syria, which shows no sign of ending. Millions of them have experienced psychological trauma, but may fear getting help because of a stigma associated with mental illness in the region. Help is also scarce, with less than 1% of aid dedicated to mental health. Michelle Miller traveled with an American aid worker to see a special program meant to address refugees’ mental health crisis.
Calls for Attorney General William Barr to resign swelled after Barr ordered a review into the criminal case of President Trump’s former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. Flynn plead guilty to lying to the FBI in charges stemming from Robert Mueller’s investigation into the 2016 election. Weijia Jiang breaks down the reactions to Barr’s latest move from Florida, where Trump is spending the weekend.
Bonny Light Horseman might be a new band on the scene, but its members have been indie stars for over two decades. They put their own spin on traditional British folk songs for their self-styled debut album, "Bonny Light Horseman." The band joins "CBS This Morning's" Saturday Sessions to play "The Roving."
State Secretary Mike Pompeo is poised to oversee the signing of a historic peace agreement that could end the country’s longest war. Pompeo will stand alongside Taliban leaders as the agreement is signed, aiming to end the 18-year conflict and allowing U.S. troops to return home. Imtiaz Tyab breaks down the most important points included, and missing, in the treaty.
South Carolina primary voters head to the polls Saturday where Joe Biden is expected to win his first campaign trail victory. For many candidates, Super Tuesday will make or break their campaigns with just under 1,400 delegates in play. Politico’s Anna Palmer joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to break down where each presidential hopeful will stand after the two crucial primary dates.
Step Afrika! returns to New York as part of an anniversary tour that continues to spread the long legacy of “stepping” across the globe. The professional dance company is making a three-week off-Broadway run, bringing the tradition rooted in African culture and born on black college campuses to audiences from around the country. Michelle Miller speaks to Brian Williams, the company’s founder, about what it means to bring stepping and the history behind it to new audiences.
Brandy Clark grew up in a small Washington state town, learning how to sing and write songs from her mother. When she arrived in Nashville, she fist lent her talents to other artists like Miranda Lambert and Casey Musgraves before stepping into the spotlight herself. She recently released her third collection, “Your Life as a Record.” Brandy Clark joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Who You Thought I Was.”
Brandy Clark grew up in a small Washington state town, learning how to sing and write songs from her mother. When she arrived in Nashville, she fist lent her talents to other artists like Miranda Lambert and Casey Musgraves before stepping into the spotlight herself. She recently released her third collection, “Your Life as a Record.” Brandy Clark joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Pawn Shop.”
After weeks of downplaying the coronavirus, President Trump declared it a national emergency Friday. The move potentially frees up to $50 billion in funds to combat it. The president floated a potential plan for drive-thru coronavirus testing while also denying responsibility for the government’s slow roll out of testing kits. Ben Tracy reports from the nation’s capital where the House also passed a sweeping coronavirus relief bill.
While the federal government works toward a solution, the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt daily life. Overnight, Apple said it would close all of its retail stores in the U.S. and around the world outside of China until March 27. Meanwhile, people practicing social distancing as a precaution has led to empty public spaces through the country. Michael George reports on how hard-hit New Rochelle is handling life under the new normal.
Starting midnight on Saturday, President Trump's travel ban began preventing entry for those traveling from 26 European countries, not including Americans returning home. Europe is now the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic with cases popping up across the continent. The entire country of Italy remains under quarantine, while Norway urged citizens against all foreign travel and called on those abroad to come home. Ian Lee reports from London on how the continent is dealing with the surge of coronavirus cases.
As President Trump declares a national emergency over the coronavirus pandemic, state and local governments around the country have implemented restrictions and precautions in an effort to contain the spread of the disease. The federal government is working with private research labs to develop tests quickly. Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to talk about the country's progress so far.
The coronavirus pandemic could pose a threat to the nation's blood supply as blood drives around the U.S. are being canceled along with other large gatherings. The Red Cross has asked healthy, eligible people to step up and donate to avoid shortages. Chris Martinez speaks to a blood donor and a Red Cross executive about how they hope to avoid a national blood shortage.
Coronavirus, recently declared a pandemic, is one of two currently ongoing in the world — the other being HIV/AIDS. Throughout history, pandemics have frightened the public and taken millions of lives. There has been Spanish flu, smallpox, typhus, tuberculosis and more. "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Jeff Glor examines the history behind these global threats.
Nashville is still reeling from the deadly tornadoes that plowed through the area on March 3. Parts of the city will take months to rebuild, but thanks to stars like Garth Brooks and Taylor Swift, they'll have help. Recording artists and musicians took part in a telethon that raised at least $1.5 million for the relief effort. Don Dahler reports on how the city is recovering.
This week marked nine years since the devastating earthquake and tsunami that led to devastation in Fukushima, Japan. The disaster triggered a meltdown at Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, forcing more than 160,000 people to flee the region along Japan's northern coast, many never to return. Ramy Inocencio takes a look at what the area is like today.
Students in Taiwan have built their own weapon against the coronavirus: a Lego robot that encourages kids to wash their hands. The school’s robotics coach called the robot "a simple concept" keeping students ahead of the curve on COVID-19. Tina Kraus explains how the little machine is helping kids stay clean.
The coronavirus pandemic has been triggering fear and anxiety in people as quickly as it is spreading. Psychiatrist and author Gail Saltz said the outbreak has all the features that would typically arouse those emotions. She joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to talk about how to handle them.
An unprecedented study was recently launched to explore clouds, which cover two thirds of the Earth's surface on average. Scientists still understand precious little about the phenomenon, but most climatologists believe they hold the key to unlocking the mysteries of climate change. "CBS This Morning: Saturday" took a closer look at where scientists are conducting the study out in the Caribbean.