Carriers are trotting out bargain-priced fares in hopes of revving up travel demand hit by ongoing pandemic. Source
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Amazon uses artificial intelligence to enforce social distancing
Amazon has unveiled a new artificial intelligence system to monitor social distancing among employees, in the hopes of reducing coronavirus infections. Wired staff writer Louise Matsakis joined CBSN to explain what that new system is and how employees are responding. Source
Miley Cyrus reveals she’s been sober for six months
Cyrus said that one of the best parts of sobriety is “waking up 100%, 100% of the time.” Source
China’s dog meat festival is underway. Activists hope it’s the last.
Rules are changing about eating “companion animals” in China, and with a pandemic linked to an animal market, the tide of public opinion is rising. Source
Senate confirms Trump’s 200th judicial nominee
With the confirmation of Cory Wilson to the 5th Circuit, Mr. Trump has filled all vacancies on the circuit courts. Source
Bankrupt GNC to close nearly 1,400 stores
The company updated a list of 248 stores to close by the end of 2020, including locations in Miami, NYC and San Diego. Source
New coronavirus cases in U.S. jump to highest level in 2 months
New cases have been surging for more than a week after trending down for more than six weeks. Source
N.Y., N,J., Connecticut: Visitors from virus hot spots must quarantine
The announcement comes as new COVID-10 cases in the U.S. have surged to their highest level in two months. Source
Bubba Wallace on federal investigators’ announcement of no charges, advocating for change
NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss Tuesday’s announcement that the FBI and U.S. attorney found no federal crime was committed. Wallace is the only full-time black driver at the top level, and discussed advocating and fighting for change in his sport. Source
Trump praises his response to coronavirus despite recent spikes in cases
President Trump says the coronavirus is “going away” despite warnings from experts about recent spikes across the country. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN with the latest on that and other news from Washington. Source