The Premier Lacrosse League is set to return for its second season in July, as other professional sports try to figure out plans to return to action amid the pandemic. Instead of a full season, the PLL will hold a 16-day tournament. Paul Rabil, co-founder of Premier League Lacrosse and Atlas LC midfielder, joined CBSN to discuss how it will all come together. Source
Author Archives: Stonecom Interactive
Bad alcohol kills dozens as COVID saps Mexico’s liquor supply
Almost 140 deaths have been linked to adulterated alcohol as beer makers remain shut down under coronavirus orders. Source
FBI links al Qaeda to Saudi shooter in deadly attack on Florida air base
The FBI and Department of Justice plan to announce they have evidence linking al Qaeda to the gunman who killed three U.S. service members. Source
Retailers are reopening but it isn’t business as usual
Major retailers are starting to reopen, but it’s not business as usual. Mireya Villarreal goes inside a newly reopened department store to show how the shopping experience is changing for customers and retailers. Source
Headspace co-founder on meditation benefits
More people are turning to meditation apps like Headspace to cope with stress during the coronavirus pandemic. Headspace is providing free mental health support for unemployed Americans. Headspace’s co-founder Andy Puddicombe joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the benefits of meditation. Source
Fashion editor André Leon Talley on time at “Vogue” and working with Anna Wintour
André Leon Talley is a contributing editor at “Vogue” and formerly its creative director. Talley joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his memoir “The Chiffon Trenches,” which details his journey from the segregated South to becoming one of the most influential men in fashion. Source
Moderna president outlines progress in vaccine trials
President of biotech firm Moderna Stephen Hoge tells CBS News about the company’s progress in the trials for its COVID-19 vaccine. The first eight participants developed some antibodies after a single dose. The company hopes to distribute its vaccine by early next year. Source
Moderna announces positive Phase 1 trial data for coronavirus vaccine
The biotech firm Moderna Therapeutics announced that the first eight participants in the Phase 1 of its COVID-19 vaccine trial developed some antibodies after a single dose. Moderna is now expected to start a second round of clinical trials as soon as next month. Dr. David Agus joined “CBS This Morning” to explain the development and the latest in the race for a vaccine. Source
Germany emerges from coronavirus shutdown
While much of the world continues to battle the coronavirus, life in Germany is slowly moving back towards normal with shops opening and businesses restarting. Anna Noryskiewicz reports from Berlin. Source
Retailers navigate the new normal in the era of coronavirus
As more stores re-open, customers will find a markedly different shopping experience, with some services curtailed, and more masks and sanitizer Source