New York City, once the epicenter of the world’s coronavirus pandemic, begins its reopening on Monday, allowing as many as 400,000 to return to work. But, it also comes as racial justice protests sweep across cities, which some experts say could complicate efforts to contain the pandemic. David Begnaud reports. Source
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U.S. supply of remdesivir could run out within weeks, top official warns
The drug, manufactured by Gilead, was found to have shortened the recovery time for hospitalized coronavirus patients. Source
NYC begins reopening after lockdown, but new concerns loom
As states reopen amid massive demonstrations, health expert says, “We’re likely to see cases go up” Source
6/7: Bill Barr, Condoleezza Rice, Scott Gottlieb
Today on “Face the Nation,” as Americans push to end the racial divide, there is frustration and lack of unity between the people and our leaders on how to get there. Source
Minneapolis City Council members to vote to disband police dept.
Nine out of 13 city council members have said they want to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department, despite the city’s mayor not fully supporting the idea. Source
Live updates: Protests spread but stay mostly peaceful
Demonstrators have gone from demanding justice for George Floyd to insisting on changes in police practices and race relations in general. Source
Americans weigh in on issues before the Supreme Court – CBS News Poll
Most favor keeping DACA in place and upholding the nation’s abortion access law, Roe v. Wade. Source
Great white shark kills surfer in Australia
The man received a bite to the back of his thigh and was brought to the shore by other surfers who had fought off the shark. Source
Treasure worth $1 million found in Rockies after 10-year search
At least four people died searching the chest filled with gold and jewels hidden a decade ago by Forrest Fenn Source
Fans match K-pop group BTS’ $1 million Black Lives Matter donation
About 35,000 loyal BTS fans, part of a group centered in Europe and the U.S., joined their pop heroes to “help fund bailouts” for protesters. Source