U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia said his office is looking into why Glynn County and the state of Georgia took so long to make arrests, Arbery’s family’s attorneys said. Source
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Newsom issues guidelines for houses of worship to reopen
Newsom’s new guidelines say places of worship could reopen, if local county public health officials approve, but attendance must be limited to 25% of building capacity or a maximum of 100 people, whichever is lower. Source
Trump responds to critics of him playing golf amid pandemic; calls for schools to reopen
President Trump commemorated Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery and Baltimore’s Fort McHenry. It comes just after the Trump administration imposed new restrictions on travelers to the U.S. from Brazil, as that country sees a surge of coronavirus infections. CBSN political contributor and White House reporter for The Associated Press Zeke Miller joins CBSN with the latest developments. Source
California issues guidelines for reopening places of worship after COVID-19 lockdown
New guidance from the California Department of Public Health calls for churches, mosques, synagogues and other religious groups to limit attendance to 25% of the building’s capacity, or a maximum of 100 people, whichever is lower. CBSN Los Angeles has the details. Source
Feds cut off early looks at economic data for news media
For decades, reporters had early access to highly anticipated releases, such as the monthly jobs report. No longer. Source
Colorado mom’s disappearance on Mother’s Day still a mystery
Authorities continue to search for a Colorado mother of two who disappeared after going for a bicycle ride on May 10. Source
Feds looking at Arbery’s death as a hate crime, attorneys say
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia said his office is looking into why Glynn County and the state of Georgia took so long to make arrests, Arbery’s family’s attorneys said. Source
Fire devastates “heart and soul” of San Francisco fishing industry
Blaze destroyed a key part of Fisherman’s Wharf — the fishing gear that’s used to deliver most of city’s fresh seafood. Source
Two-faced kitten dies 4 days after birth
Most two-faced cats — known as Janus cats — only live one day. 😿 Source
The history of Memorial Day in the U.S.
As the country remembers all the lives lost during times of war, the Poppy Wall of Honor becomes available online for the first time. Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral and USAA senior vice president John Bird joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to explain the history of Memorial Day and how Americans can use the digital wall to learn more. Source