A Maryland couple recently got engaged at a gas station just like Jim and Pam from “The Office” – so, John Krasinski had them tie the knot just like the characters. The actor invited his former castmates from “The Office” to surprise the couple during his digital show “Some Good News” on Sunday. Source
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Trump admin recommends testing of nursing home residents and staff
The recommendation was announced on a call Vice President Pence held with governors Monday. Source
New prosecutor named in Ahmaud Arbery case, lawyer says
Cobb County District Attorney Joyette Holmes will now prosecute the fatal shooting of the 25-year-old, according to attorney Lee Merrit. Source
France requires face masks but still bans Islamic face coverings
All citizens must wear a mask — but women in Islamic garb could be punished. Source
Princeton names its first black valedictorian
Nicholas Johnson has already worked at Google and interned at Oxford University, and he will attend MIT in the fall. Source
What are your rights if an employer asks you to return to work during coronavirus pandemic?
As more states ease restrictions and allow businesses to reopen, it raises questions about what rights workers have during the coronavirus pandemic. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney for New York’s Eastern District, joined CBSN to discuss the options for concerned workers. Source
New Orleans sees deadly racial disparities of COVID-19
Shortly after the iconic Zulu Club showcased their annual Mardi Gras celebration, dozens of members fell ill with the coronavirus. New York Times Magazine contributor Linda Villarosa joined CBSN to explain why the death of Cornell Charles highlights the racial disparities of coronavirus in New Orleans and across the U.S. Source
Cuomo touts “exciting new phase” as N.Y. virus cases decline
On Sunday, Cuomo announced that hospitalizations, intubations and new cases of coronavirus are all down. Source
New South Korea coronavirus cluster delays reopening of schools
Bars and nightclubs in the capital also ordered to close down again as scores of new cases emerge linked to a popular nightlife district. Source
DOJ asked to probe Ahmaud Arbery shooting, as witness speaks out
Federal officials are being asked to investigate how authorities in Georgia responded to the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed black man who was shot while running through a neighborhood in February. It took more than two months to arrest the suspects, Travis and Gregory McMichael. Omar Villafranca reports on what a witness to the shooting is saying. Source