The White House press secretary accused Scarborough and his wife, Mika Brzezinski, of making “false accusations” about the president and his family. Source
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Economy took biggest fall in more than 50 years, Chicago Fed says
According to the Labor Department, one in four American workers filed for jobless benefits in the last 10 weeks. Source
4 Minneapolis officers fired after arrest of man who later died
Four officers have been fired following the death of an unarmed black man who was pinned down while being taken into custody in Minneapolis. The incident was recorded and the video went viral. The man, identified by a family attorney as George Floyd, can be heard crying out that he couldn’t breathe as an officer kneeled on his neck. CBS News’ Jeff Pegues reports. Source
Top adviser to U.K. prime minister refuses to resign after breaking own lockdown rules
There are growing calls in Britain for Dominic Cummings, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s top adviser, to resign after he apparently broke the country’s lockdown restrictions to drive from London to his parents’ home in northeastern England in March. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joins CBSN with the latest developments. Source
Four Minneapolis officers fired after death of unarmed black man
A disturbing video showing an officer kneeling on the unarmed man’s neck has drawn outrage. Source
J.K. Rowling announces new children’s book
The famed author said she will release chapters of the book online each weekday for children to enjoy during these “strange, unsettling times.” Source
Trump launches attacks on Joe Biden
President Trump and his campaign are continuing their attacks on Joe Biden after his controversial comment about black voters last Friday. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Nicole Sganga has more. Source
Biden takes aim at Trump’s response to coronavirus pandemic
Joe Biden is taking aim at President Trump’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Monday, the former vice president made his first public appearance in 74 days by paying tribute on Memorial Day. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Bo Erickson joins CBSN with the latest. Source
How the coronavirus pandemic will shape the future of young workers
This year’s college graduates are entering the worst job market since the Great Depression. Charlotte Alter of Time spoke to CBSN about her conversations with members of the Class of 2020, whose futures will be shaped by the coronavirus pandemic. Source
Senate continues confirming judicial nominee during coronavirus pandemic
The Senate is continuing to hold votes to confirm President Trump’s judicial nominations during the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News political reporter Melissa Quinn joined CBSN with more. Source