The historic White House Rose Garden is getting an upgrade for the first time in nearly 60 years. Source
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NYC woman killed by great white shark off Maine coast
It marks the first fatal shark attack in the state’s history. Source
Republican COVID-19 relief bill is “stingy,” Chuck Schumer says
Schumer said there is “a group of hard right-wing people in the Senate who don’t want to spend any money on anything.” Source
How big a stimulus check would you get under HEALS Act?
The Republican stimulus proposal would provide similar amounts as the first round of checks, but cover more people. Source
Revel shuts down its NYC moped service after another death
One of its mopeds was involved in the death of CBS New York reporter Nina Kapur earlier this month, and another fatal crash involving a Revel was reported overnight in the city. Source
Facebook, Twitter scrub false virus “cure” video shared by Trump
The clip was viewed millions of times before it was scrubbed from the social media platforms. Source
Summer weather has not stopped spread of coronavirus, and a new study identifies 6 “types” of COVID
Though some hoped summer heat and humidity would slow the spread of the coronavirus, U.S. cases keep rising. Dr. Bob Lahita joins CBSN to discuss that, plus a study by researchers in the U.K. that identifies six distinct “types” of COVID-19 cases. Source
Questions about scooter company behind fatal crash
Revel’s electric mopeds are sprouting up on city streets, but one rider’s death is putting the startup under scrutiny. Source
COVID-19 surges in several states leave businesses struggling
As coronavirus outbreaks continue to pop up around the country, local leaders are again closing or limiting some business operations to slow the spread at the urging of health experts. But those rollbacks, paired with people’s aversions to crowds and high-risk areas, are taking a toll on businesses. David Begnaud reports. Source
Dr. Fauci responds to conspiracy theories that claim he’s misleading the public
Dr. Fauci is responding after President Trump and Donald Trump Jr. retweeted a video full of false claims about the coronavirus which accused the nation’s top infectious disease doctor of misleading the public. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with details. Source