The Kentucky Derby will be held on September 5, and the Preakness will be the third Triple Crown race on October 3. Source
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Activists urge Americans to take voices to the ballot box
As protests continue across the country against police brutality and systemic racism, activists and some U.S. officials are urging Americans to take their voices to the ballot box. CBS News political unit associate producer Sarah Ewall-Wice has more on how the push is working nationwide. Source
Judge denies injunction to block Bolton’s book
A federal judge is allowing former national security adviser John Bolton to release his book about his time in the Trump administration. In it, Bolton makes explosive claims about President Trump, depicting him as unfit for office. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest from the White House. Source
Barr says Trump fired Geoffrey Berman after he refused to resign
Attorney General William Barr said earlier that Geoffrey Berman was stepping down — but Berman said “I have not resigned.” Source
Yankees and Mets will train in New York, not Florida, Cuomo says
The news comes after the MLB decided to temporarily close all spring training facilities in Florida and Arizona for cleaning. Source
Photographer Ryan Bakerink’s Chicago 2020 time capsule
A project to document all 77 of the city’s neighborhoods become something entirely unexpected due to the coronavirus pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests Source
Belmont Stakes 2020: Odds, contenders and how to watch
The Kentucky Derby will be held on September 5, and the Preakness will be the third Triple Crown race on October 3. Source
North Korean defectors sometimes struggle to adjust to new life
More than 30,000 defectors have escaped through China, some paying thousands of dollars to brokers. Source
For the first time, Biden raises more cash in a month than Trump
The $74 million the president, RNC and joint fundraising committees raised is a record for them in monthly fundraising. Source
Family discovers trove of baseball memorabilia in uncle’s attic
One New Jersey family discovered a trove of baseball memorabilia in the attic of their Uncle Jimmy. His lifelong collection of baseball cards and memorabilia dating back nearly 90 years left behind priceless memories, and potential fortune to his family. Dana Jacobson reports. Source