Government authorities say consumers shouldn’t be fooled by false claim from the “Freedom to Breathe Agency.” Source
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Golden State Killer pleads guilty to murders: “I did all that”
Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. made incriminating statements after his arrest and indicated he was driven by an internal force he couldn’t control, a prosecutor said. Source
Barista gets $93,000 in tips after abuse by San Diego “Karen”
California woman’s attempt to publicly shame worker for enforcing company and county public health rule backfires. Source
Protesters call for reopening old cases involving police shootings
Minnesota recently posthumously pardoned an African-American man convicted of rape nearly 100 years ago. Now activists are calling on officials to reexamine dozens of closed cases involving police shootings. Jonathan Smith, the former chief of the Special Litigation Section at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, joined CBSN to discuss. Source
Trump administration sued over transgender health rule
The Trump administration is being sued over a new health care policy by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leaves transgender patients vulnerable to discrimination. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan, a senior attorney and health care strategist for Lambda Legal and lead attorney representing the case, joined CBSN to discuss lawsuit and how the rule impacts the LGBTQ community. Source
After 500,000 deaths, worst of pandemic is “yet to come”
WHO chief say six months since the new coronavirus outbreak, the pandemic is still far from over. Source
Kim Kardashian West sells beauty brand stake for $200 million
Deal with Covergirl maker Coty values reality TV star’s three-year-old makeup business at $1 billion. Source
Austria facing lawsuit over huge COVID outbreak at popular ski resort
Ischgl is a renowned winter party town in the Alps. It has a higher rate of coronavirus infections among its population than anywhere else in the world. Source
Millions more U.S. homes at risk of flooding due to climate change
New data from the nonprofit organization First Street shows million of homes across the U.S. are at increased risk of flooding due to climate change. CBS MoneyWatch reporter and Irina Ivanova joined CBSN to discuss what this means for property owners in vulnerable areas. Source
Family rescues bear after jar gets stuck on its head in lake
“Never dreamt we would ever do this in our life time,” said the mother who posted the video. Source