In a bid to protect drivers, ride-hailing service cracking down on customers who don’t adhere to mask safety measure. Source
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Trump heads to Kenosha over objections of local leaders
The president is not expected to visit the family of Jacob Blake, a Black man shot by Wisconsin police last month. Source
Doctor on COVID testing strategies and rising rate among kids
Dr. Dyan Hes joins CBSN to discuss the latest reports on how the U.S. is approaching coronavirus testing, plus the rising rates of COVID-19 among children. Source
New York City delays return to in-person schooling until September 21
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced an agreement with the teachers union to delay the return to in-person classes until September 21 to allow more time for training and safety preparations. CBSN NY reporter John Dias has details. Source
Trump heading to Kenosha, Wisconsin amid protests over police shooting
President Trump is heading to Kenosha, Wisconsin, Tuesday amid protests and unrest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joined CBSN with the latest from the White House. Source
Trump compares cops who shoot people to golfers who “choke”
“You can be a police officer for 15 years and all of a sudden you’re confronted. … People choke under those circumstances and they make a bad decision,” he said. Source
Ed Sheeran and his wife announce birth of baby girl
The singer and his wife Cherry Seaborn welcomed their first child last week. Source
First American to trial Oxford vaccine lost 7 relatives to virus
“I know there was a risk because it’s like — it’s a trial,” 23-year-old Jacob Serrano said. “But I’d rather have us one step closer, no matter what it takes.” Source
Black former franchisees sue McDonald’s, seeking $1 billion
Suit accuses chain of putting Black owners “on a financial suicide mission,” steering them to undesirable locations. Source
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon appears at virtual hearing in fraud case
President Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon appeared at a virtual hearing Monday on fraud charges. Federal prosecutors say Bannon and three others hatched a plan to defraud thousands of donors who gave money toward the construction of a border wall. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero with the details. Source