“It’s like basically taking the fire engines away from the fire,” says Dr. David Nabarro after U.S. suspends funding to organization. Source
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Inmates on life inside prison during the pandemic
Five inmates spoke with CBS News about life inside amid the pandemic. Source
How to safely run outside during the coronavirus pandemic
There are several measures runners can take to lower the risk to themselves and others. Source
Trump taking unproven drug to prevent COVID-19
President Trump says he is taking the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to prevent himself from getting COVID-19. The drug is unproven as a treatment for the virus and the FDA has warned it could have dangerous side effects. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus explains the potential benefits and risks of the drug. Source
Air pollution is already spiking in China with virus lockdown lifted
As industry resumes, deadly pollutants hit levels in April even higher than last year, prompting warnings of a “dirty” economic rebound. Source
Nursing home in Italy under investigation after coronavirus deaths
Nursing homes have been hit hard by the coronavirus crisis, and one nursing home in Milan, Italy is facing scrutiny after the health ministry launched an investigation into the home’s management. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has the details on what the World Health Organization is calling a “massacre.” Source
Bodycam footage reveals officers asking to search Ahmaud Arbery’s car in a Brunswick park
Newly unearthed police video shows Ahmaud Arbery in 2017, asking officers why they are singling him out when he was sitting and rapping in his vehicle. “I’m just trying to chill on my day off,” he said in the video. Omar Villafranca reports. Source
Trump may have to wear a mask in visit to Ford plant
The president has declined to wear a mask in public appearances and previous tours, although he said he did wear one at a tour of an Arizona facility. Source
Questions over prosecutors in case of inmate scheduled to die
Walter Barton is scheduled for execution in Missouri Tuesday night despite questions over his guilt. Source
Powell and Mnuchin defend trillion-dollar stimulus efforts
It’s the first public testimony by the duo since the $2 trillion economic bailout became law nearly two months ago. Source