This doctor is a bit of a super hero herself here because she was the first to link the water to high levels of lead in the children of flint. The word lead when youre a physician or pediatrician signals what in your brain . There is no safe level of lead. It impacts cognition. How children think actually drops by two levels. It impacts behavior leading to things like developmental delays and has lifealtdering consequences. Youve heard a lot about the future of driverless cars. But what about this . Thats right, 18 wheels on the road and nobody in the drivers seat. Dont be surprised to see this on american highways soon. How close are we to a day when these trucks have no driver . Well be operating on the public highways with real cargo with a real fleet in 2021. ticking im lesley stahl. Im Bill Whitaker. Im anderson cooper. Im sharyn alfonsi. Im jon wertheim. Im scott pelley. Those stories, tonight, on 60 minutes. ticking cbs money watch sponsored by lincoln financial, helping you cre
Others asking if that daily commute is too risky. Basketball, soccer and hockey seasons suspended. Tournaments, marathons and baseballs opening day canceled or postponed. Its weird circumstances right now. Brennan disneyland and disneyworld shut down, lights out at broadway on carnegie hall. The president called for a national day of prayer, but many churches are closed. And wall streets unprecedented 11 year bull market run officially ended last week. Military exercises were also scaled back, and protective measures taken to help those serving overseas. Those on the front lines at home. Doctors, nurses and First Responders continueed to show up and serve. As did the journalists who need to keep the public informed. That hit home for all of us at cbs this week. Our new york headquarters shut down after four of our colleagues tested positive for the virus, leaving us all scrambling to get the news on by remote. That meant it was all hands on deck in our network buer oats, and at our nat
Will be soon. Because if it looks like youre overreacting, youre probably doing the right thing. Reporter the nations top Infectious Disease inspector made the rounds warning it could be weeks if not months before things return to normal and cautioning americans to hunker down. Every single day we meet with the task force. You dont want to make a pronouncement that no one should go into an restaurant, that might be overkill. Reporter fauci called short of calling for a National Lockdown as governors warned prolonged lockdowns. And pressed the administration to step up its response. We have never fought a virus like this with this potential consequence. So, plan forward. Plan forward. Reporter as wall street braces for another volatile week, treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin said the administration is working with congress on its coronavirus aid package and will discuss potential help for Hard Hit Industries like the airlines. Providing liquidity to just businesses that just need liquidi
also tonight, new video showing a carnival cruise ship battling violent seas off south carolina. waves crashing in to the ship, winds gusting up to 80 miles per hour. hallways flooded. the ship returning to report nine hours late. the debt ceiling deal heading to congress. will it pass the house and senate before the new june 5 deadline? speaker mccarthy facing push back from some conservative republicans. president biden working the phones with democrats. our team pressing him, will this get done by june 5? the house vote set for wednesday. the abc news exclusive, a 11-year-old boy shot and wounded by a police officer responding to a 911 call from his home in mississippi. the boy describing what happens and what it felt like getting shot in the chest. authorities looking for a missing couple disappearing during across-country drive from tennessee to california. the couple last heard from in arizona following a reported altercation with her boyfriend in new mexico. the holida
alex perez and davenport. also tonight come a new video showing a carnival cruise ship battling violent seeds and hurricane-forts wins off south carolina. waves crashing into the ship, waves gusting up to 80 miles an hour. hallways flooded. the ship returning to port nearly nine hours late. victor oquendo standing by. the debt ceiling deal heading to congress. will it passed the house and senate before the new june 5th deadline? speaker mccarthy already facing pushback from some conservative republicans. president biden working the phones with democrats. our team pressing him. will this get done by june 5th? the house vote set for wednesday. the abc news exclusive. an 11-year-old boy shot and wounded by a police officer responding to a 911 call from his home in mississippi. the boy describing what happened and what it felt like getting shot in the chest. authorities looking for a missing couple, disappearing during a cross-country drive from tennessee to california. the cou