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A house divided: Steph and Seth Curry battle at NBA playoffs
The Golden State Warriors are headed to the NBA finals after Monday night’s overtime win against the Portland Trail Blazers. As Warriors star Steph Curry battled his brother Seth for a spot in the finals, two people were watching closer than anyone else: their parents. Vladimir Duthiers reports. Source
Google cuts services on Huawei smartphones after Chinese tech giant blacklisted by Trump administration
Google is blocking Chinese technology giant Huawei from future updates to some of its phone apps, such as YouTube and Google Maps. This comes as the White House has blacklisted Huawei over concerns that the company could spy on American data networks. BBC News technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones reports. Source
3 of Aretha Franklin’s handwritten wills found in her Detroit home
Three handwritten wills have been found in the suburban Detroit home of Aretha Franklin, months after the death of the “Queen of Soul,” including one that was discovered under cushions in the living room, a lawyer said Monday. The latest one is dated March 2014 and appears to give the famous singer’s assets to family members. Franklin died at the age 76 from pancreatic cancer last August. Source
Tornado outbreak hits Oklahoma and Texas
Six years ago, a monster tornado killed 24 people in Oklahoma. On Monday, forecasters are warning people in Oklahoma and Texas about a series of tornadoes hit the region. David Begnaud reports. Source
Nadler: “We’re expecting Mr. McGahn to show”
Top Democrats are reacting to the White House’s decision to tell former counsel Don McGahn to defy a congressional subpoena. The Hill’s Julia Manchester joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the response from top lawmakers and the rest of Monday’s top political headlines. Source
Judge upholds subpoena from House Democrats for Trump’s financial records
A federal district judge ruled to uphold a subpoena for President Trump’s financial records. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe explains the President’s reaction to the ruling, as well as his stance on restrictive anti-abortion legislation passed in several states. Source
Biden surges past Trump in online ad spending on Facebook, Google
Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden has officially surged past President Trump when it comes to online ad spending, with $1.5 million on Google and Facebook ads since the beginning of the year. Axios media reporter Sara Fischer joins CBSN to explain the significance. Source
Parents bet on kids earning sports scholarships, but odds are against it
Parents of kids who play sports are sometimes delaying their retirements, hoping investment in athletics will pay off in the long run. Source
Trump differs from Alabama on near-total abortion ban
President Trump suggested Alabama’s near-total ban on abortion is too restrictive, as White House officials warn similar laws could energize Democratic voters ahead of the 2020 election. CBS News legal analyst Kim Wehle joined CBSN to break down what’s next in the national fight over abortion rights. Source