President Trump faces scrutiny over a tweet that appears to promote white supremacy. Nikole Killion has the latest. Source
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Former pharmaceutical sales exec says lack of conscience is key to success in selling opioids
60 Minutes investigates the playbook of sales practices that triggered an explosion of prescriptions, Sunday. Source
Mississippi to remove Confederate emblem-emblazoned state flag
In 2001, voters decided two to one in a ballot measure to keep the flag as is, many arguing it was a nod to their ancestors who fought for Mississippi in the Civil War. Source
What to know before getting a COVID-19 antibody test
Doctors tell 60 Minutes that patients should get multiple antibody tests to ensure an accurate result, but testing positive for antibodies may not mean prolonged, or any, immunity. Source
Mississippi lawmakers vote to remove Confederate emblem on state flag
Mississippi made history this weekend after lawmakers voted to change the state flag, which is the last one displaying a Confederate battle emblem. Kate Smith has the latest. Source
Brazil ties U.S. with largest daily number of COVID-19 cases
The World Health Organization reported more than 10 million people have tested positive for COVID-19. Brazil and India are seeing the virus spread fast. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Source
California orders bars and nightclubs closed in 7 counties as coronavirus cases spread
In California, the coronavirus is proving resurgent prompting officials to order bars and nightclubs closed to curb the spike of new infections. Lilia Luciano reports. Source
Dozen states pausing reopening phases amid surge in coronavirus cases
At least a dozen states are pausing their next phase of reopening as infections surge. This comes as testing centers in hard hit areas are being overwhelmed and emergency services in cities like Houston are taxed to the limit. Janet Shamlian has the latest. Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, June 28, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” anchored by Jamie Yuccas. Source
Faith Salie on the term “Karen”
What started as a woke joke – social media slang for shameless characters ripe for public shaming – has become a weapon Source