Gloria Vanderbilt has died at the age of 95 after being diagnosed with cancer. She first became famous as an heiress, then made her mark as a fashion designer, author, artist, actress and an icon. Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green have more. Source
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Early state Dems see turning out nonvoters as the path to victory
The CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds that 67% of likely Democratic voters in the early primary and caucus states of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina believe that if their party wins back the White House, it will be because they turned out voters who stayed home in the past. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe, CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Wall Street Journal reporter Ken Thomas spoke to “Red & Blue” about the 2020 race. Source
Senator Susan Collins faces a competitive race in Maine
With Democrats trying to regain control of the Senate in November, one of the more competitive races will be in Maine. Republican Senator Susan Collins is facing one of her toughest reelection bids yet, with three Democratic challengers vying for her seat. Rachel Ohm, a reporter for the Portland Press Herald, joined CBS News to discuss the contest. Source
Trump orders flags to half-staff for coronavirus victims
The flags will be lowered “in memory of the Americans we have lost to the CoronaVirus,” the president tweeted. Source
Trump visits Ford factory without face mask despite company policy
President Trump did not wear a mask while touring a Ford factory in Michigan despite being told by the company’s executive. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
Movie drive-ins making a comeback amid the coronavirus
As life slowly begins to go back to normal, more families are venturing outside seeking entertainment. And due to some of the pandemic restrictions, a whole new generation is discovering an old-timey way to watch movies. Mireya Villarreal takes a look. Source
States reopen: Here’s the new normal
Here’s what America looks like in a post-coronavirus-quarantine world. Source
COVID-19 hot spots erupt amid warning of 2nd wave in the South
Across the country, many people are choosing social interaction instead of social distancing. But a spike of coronavirus cases and new projections of a coming second wave suggest rushing back to normalcy bears a risk. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
Loughlin and Giannulli to plead guilty in college admission scandal
Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli face time in prison for cheating the admissions process to get their daughters into the University of Southern California. Cater Evans reports. Source
What privacy rights do Americans have during contact tracing?
Privacy concerns are popping up as states start to implement contact tracing to lift lockdown restrictions. Source