The race will instead be held virtually in September. Source
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Graduation speakers face unique challenge during pandemic
While this year’s graduation ceremonies didn’t resemble what most students had in mind, in some ways they carried more of a punch. With ceremonies held online, the speakers had no time for cliches, just honest advice for the graduates. Jim Axelrod reports. Source
911 call from Breonna Taylor’s shooting death released
Taylor’s death has sparked national outcry and an FBI investigation. Source
Southern states emerge as coronavirus hot spots while cases spike
New research suggests that 6-feet of social distancing may not be enough to prevent the coronavirus. There is also a shortage of glass vials that may slow down the production of the vaccine as coronavirus cases continue to increase in America. Omar Villafranca reports. Source
Trump shares video of supporter’s “dead Democrat” comment
The supporter in the video is a New Mexico politician who faced calls to resign for his comment. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: The Senate races to watch
There are 35 seats up for election this year, and Democrats are hoping to crack the GOP’s slim 53-47 majority in November. Source
Trump’s executive order takes aim at social media companies
President Trump has signed an executive order taking aim at the legal shield that protects social media companies from liability for content posted by users on their platforms. Ben Tracy reports. Source
Veteran’s death highlights pandemic’s effect on mental health
Marine Corporal Rory Hamill was a father of three and a decorated combat veteran in the Marines. He lost his life in the growing mental health crisis that’s being made worse by the deadliest public health crisis in a century. Jan Crawford reports. Source
Another 2.1 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits
Another 2.1 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits in the past week. Many Americans are relying on those benefits, but some are still waiting for their first unemployment check. Mark Strassmann reports. Source
Sport of the Modern Gladiator
60 Minutes Sports covers the modern-day gladiators of Florence, Italy, whose sport is so intense and chaotic that even its most ardent fans have trouble explaining it. Dive into the honor, glory and passion of Florentine Football. Source