Inside Gen Z's fight for climate change action
"We are racing against time," one 18-year-old activist says. "We want our future to be better."
"We are racing against time," one 18-year-old activist says. "We want our future to be better."
A generation that grew up witnessing a world with a rapidly changing climate is coming of age. Now, Gen Z climate activists are bringing a sense of urgency to mobilizing social and political movements across the nation. As the world is running out of time, these young activists have made it their mission to fight for its future.
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Nuclear weapons ban backer tells AP a U.S. letter to other countries shows "increasing nervousness" of nuclear-armed states, "particularly the Trump administration."
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Millions of Americans are waiting for lawmakers on Capitol Hill to come to an agreement on a second coronavirus stimulus package. It's been months now since funds from the original CARES Act ran out. Dr. Lisa Cook, a professor of economics at Michigan State University and a former senior economist at the President's Council of Economic Advisers, discusses who needs a second round of stimulus the most, and why lawmakers should have a better system in place for the next economic crisis.
It's been months since the first coronavirus stimulus checks went out, and with no end to the pandemic in sight, many Americans are in desperate need of additional help. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and economist Lisa Cook join CBSN's Lana Zak for a special look into what’s needed to keep the U.S. economy going and what Americans are hoping for in the next round of assistance.
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Fmr. Pres. Obama hits the 2020 campaign trail; Winning over blue collar voters in Pennsylvania
In September, the Trump administration ordered federal agencies to stop offering employees certain diversity trainings on racial and gender biases. Glenn Harris is the publisher of Colorlines and president of Race Forward, a non-profit that created the Government Alliance on Race and Equity. He joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
A Miami police officer has been accused of intimidating voters at an early polling place, where he was pictured in uniform wearing a Trump 2020 face mask. The Miami police chief and mayor both called the officer's actions "unacceptable," and the officer faces disciplinary action. CBS Miami's Ty Russell reports.
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Intelligence officials on Wednesday made a major announcement on election security, telling reporters that Iran and Russia have accessed some voter registration data. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge has more.
CBS News political unit associate producer Sarah Ewall-Wice breaks down how much money the Trump and Biden campaigns had going into October and where they are spending it in the final weeks of the election.
He made his first in-person appearance for Biden in the Keystone State at a socially distanced drive-in rally.
A man was arrested after allegedly leaving a note threatening to kidnap and kill Joe Biden and Kamala Harris at the home of a supporter of the Democratic presidential nominee. Jeff Pegues has details.
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Top intelligence officials held a last-minute briefing with reporters on election security Wednesday night, announcing that Iran and Russia have taken actions in an attempt to compromise the election, and have obtained some voter registration data. Watch their remarks here.
Former President Barack Obama hit the campaign trail Wednesday, holding his first in-person event for Joe Biden in Philadelphia. Biden is hoping to flip Pennsylvania back to blue after President Trump won it in 2016. Ravi Gupta, a former member of the Obama administration and campaign team, joined CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the state of the Biden campaign and Democratic Party.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham is skipping the final debate in South Carolina Wednesday to focus on confirming Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Polls show Graham is in a tight race with Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison. Jamie Lovegrove, South Carolina political reporter with The Post and Courier, joined CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest on the race.
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Former President Obama appeared at a drive-in rally in Philadelphia on Wednesday evening.