For CBS News’ series “Profiles in Service,” Norah O’Donnell spoke with General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, about what it means to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day. Arlington National Cemetery remains closed to the public, but O’Donnell accompanied Milley to visit the graves of fallen soldiers. Source

“It’s important that I come here and reflect and remember the fallen,” said Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman General Mark Milley. Source

Many official Memorial Day events were canceled across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic, but people still packed beaches and parks to celebrate. People could be seen ignoring social distancing guidelines throughout the U.S., even as the death toll nears 100,000. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source

The Trump administration is threatening new sanctions over China’s crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong. Protesters clashed with police over a proposed national security law from Beijing. Ramy Inocencio reports. Source

Students in countries like Denmark and Thailand are returning to the classroom. Schools are reopening abroad, but with new safety regulations to prevent students and faculty from spreading the coronavirus. Holly Williams reports. Source

President Trump celebrated Memorial Day with a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Mr. Trump also traveled to Fort McHenry, facing protesters angry that the president was defying Baltimore’s stay-at-home order. Paula Reid reports. Source

When coronavirus lockdown measures were first implemented, dairy farmers dumped tens of thousands of gallons of surplus milk that was no longer needed for schools and restaurants. Now, that excess milk is being donated to food banks. Carter Evans reports. Source

Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” anchored by Margaret Brennan Source

No more shuttling fashionistas between global capitals to squeeze bony-shoulder-to-bony-shoulder around runways. Source

Obama has said he’ll go all in for Biden. Source