Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
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Trump hopes for “massive” rallies of “25,000” people this year
The president didn’t give a specific target, but any rallies this year would almost certainly take place before a vaccine is widely available. Source
Nobel-winning economist offers plan to reopen America
Paul Romer, an economics professor at New York University and a Nobel laureate, recently published a multistep plan to “responsibly” reopen the country amid the coronavirus pandemic. He joins CBSN’s Reena Ninan with his analysis. Source
Facebook’s growth slows but tops Wall Street forecasts
Advertising fell in countries that implemented stay-at-home orders for coronavirus. Source
Costco to require shoppers to wear a face mask starting Monday
Costco patrons will now have to remember something other than their shopping lists: a face mask. Source
Protests erupt in Lebanon as coronavirus outbreak fuels economic panic
Demonstrators have taken to the streets in Lebanon as the coronavirus has worsened the economic crisis there. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins CBSN’s Reena Ninan with a look at the escalating situation. Source
U.S.-China tensions escalate over COVID-19 response
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is accusing China of purposely destroying early samples of the coronavirus, rather than share them with the world. “Face the Nation” moderator and CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN’s Reena Ninan for a closer look at the latest disagreement between the two economic powers. Source
NYC teacher dies after family says she was denied testing
“Racism and health disparities… still continues at this day and age,” Rana Zoe Mungin’s sister said. “The zip code in which we lives in still predetermine the type of care we receive.” Source
Panic Mechanic app could help Americans with panic attacks
Nearly 36 million Americans encounter panic attacks. For many, the coronavirus pandemic is a major trigger. A new app created by professors at the University of Vermont could help manage symptoms. Developers Ellen and Ryan McGinnis join CBSN to explain how it works. Source
Turkey claims success treating virus with drug touted by Trump
The nation says every hospitalized coronavirus patient is given hydroxychloroquine. Source