Seniors file back into class, wearing masks and having their temperatures checked, for the first time in months to prep for exams. Source
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Tom Cruise to shoot next movie aboard space station
Elon Musk’s SpaceX venture reportedly involved as well Source
NYC starts historic overnight subway shutdowns for disinfecting
Daily four-hour shutdown due to pandemic is first time in 115 years service hasn’t been 24/7 except in times of emergency Source
8 pregnant women to be released from New York prison
Six of the women were expected to be released from the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility by Tuesday night. Source
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First Americans receive dose of clinical trial vaccine; Doctor finds balance between family and coronavirus frontlines Source
3 charged in fatal shooting of store security guard over face mask dispute
Three people have been charged in the fatal shooting of a security guard at a Family Dollar store in Flint, Michigan. Calvin Munerlyn, 43, was shot dead after an altercation May 1 when he refused to allow a customer’s daughter inside the store because she wasn’t wearing a face mask. CBS News’ Laura Podesta reports. Source
Texas governor announces hair salons will reopen May 8
The announcement came as Texas recorded more than 2,000 coronavirus cases over May 2 and May 3, the most the state has seen in a two-day period since the coronavirus crisis began. Source
Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale unfazed by falling poll numbers, report says
According to the New York Times, President Trump’s campaign manager Brad Parscale is not concerned about Mr. Trump’s polling numbers. Despite having to pivot to managing a campaign from home, Parscale is convinced the coronavirus pandemic will have no negative affect on the president’s numbers in the upcoming election. New York Times Magazine writer Robert Draper joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to explain what Parscale is doing to adapt. Source
Ginsburg hospitalized with “benign gallbladder condition”
Ginsburg underwent treatment for a “benign gallbladder condition” and is “resting comfortably,” according to the Supreme Court. Source
White House discusses “winding down” coronavirus task force by Memorial Day
The White House is considering winding down its coronavirus task force by Memorial Day, according to Vice President Mike Pence. Politico White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar discusses the news and the rest of the day’s political headlines. Source