Millions of sports fans will tune into their first major event in six weeks, as the NFL draft kicks off Thursday night. Source
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Evaluating Trump’s plan to reopen the country amid coronavirus
President Trump’s guidelines for a multi-phased plan to reopen the country have been met with mixed reviews. Connor Boyle, a rsearcher in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at The University of Pennsylvania, joins CBSN’s Reena Ninan for a closer look. Source
Book excerpt: “Quackery,” on how radium acquired a glowing reputation as a cure-all
Dr. Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen’s book explores the history of bad medicine, charlatans and snake oil salesman through the ages Source
“London Calling”: Boris Johnson under fire for response to coronavirus crisis
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On this week’s “London Calling,” Simon Bates says: “The knives are out for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Why didn’t he get a grip on the virus in February, before it spread across this country?“” Source
Why intense pandemic dreams are “not a surprise”
Psychologist Dr. Wendy Dickinson compares the brain to a “hall closet” storing day-to-day experiences that have not yet been processed. Source
Oklahoma plans to start reopening economy on Friday
Oklahoma has the lowest testing capacity of nearly any state in the U.S. Source
Elizabeth Warren’s brother, Donald Reed Herring, has died from coronavirus
“I’ll miss you dearly,” Warren wrote of her oldest brother. Source
White House offers conflicting info on potential for coronavirus comeback in the fall
President Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci gave very different answers about the likelihood that coronavirus will still be a problem in the fall. Plus, White House staffing shake-ups are raising questions. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN to talk about the latest. Source
U.S. unemployment claims reflect depth of economic crisis amid coronavirus
Thursday’s report of another 4.4 million jobless claims reflects the depth of the U.S. economic crisis triggered more than a month ago by the coronavirus pandemic. Frances Stacy, the director of portfolio strategy at Optimal Capital, joined CBSN to break down what the latest figures mean. Source
Elizabeth Warren’s brother has died from coronavirus
Senator Elizabeth Warren’s older brother, Donald Reed Herring, has died from coronavirus. Warren said he died on Tuesday. He was 86. Source