The cyberattack is the third notable U.S. cyber breach in a single month. Source
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Chauvin asks for probation as prosecutors seek 30 years
Prosecutors want a sentence to “properly account for the profound impact” of Chauvin’s actions when he killed George Floyd. Source
Arizona to kill inmates using gas once used by Nazis
An average 6,000 Jews were killed each day using Zyklon B at one concentration camp. Now, documents show the Arizona Department of Corrections is preparing to use hydrogen cyanide for executions. Source
Why a fan was charged with assault for allegedly throwing water bottle
Cole Buckley, 21, has pleaded not guilty to the charges Wednesday and was released after posting a $500 bond. Source
Trump shutters his blog 29 days after launching it
The former president was banned from Facebook and Twitter after the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol. Source
21-year-old accused of throwing water bottle at Kyrie Irving
A fan wearing a Boston Celtics jersey was arrested and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after allegedly throwing a water bottle at Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving on Sunday night. He made his first court appearance Wednesday. CBS Boston’s Anna Meiler reports. Source
Local Matters: Reexamining NYPD’s response to the Black Lives Matter protests
In May 2020, huge crowds in New York participated in Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd. The City investigative reporter Greg B. Smith joins CBSN to discuss two official investigations into policing conduct during those demonstrations and newly-released transcripts of interviews with NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea. Source
Biden taps Harris to lead administration’s voting rights efforts
Biden said “June should be a month of action on Capitol Hill” to pass voting rights legislation. Source
Harris prepares for first foreign trip as vice president
In March, the president asked Harris to lead the administration’s diplomatic efforts with Mexico and the Northern Triangle countries, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala. Source
Medina Spirit’s positive drug test confirmed, putting Kentucky Derby win in jeopardy
Trainer Bob Baffert’s attorney confirmed that a second drug test has come back positive for Medina Spirit, putting the horse’s Kentucky Derby victory in jeopardy. CBSN’s Tanya Rivero has more. Source