As of Friday, 2,315 inmates have been sickened by the virus, and 31 have died, according to state officials. Source Read More »
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Goya Foods CEO “not apologizing” for praising Trump
Family company’s top exec, Robert Unanue, calls an anti-Trump Goya boycott an attempt at “suppression of speech.” Source Read More »
Woman takes job as dishwasher at care facility to see husband with Alzheimer’s
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mary Daniel was separated from her husband, who has Alzheimer’s and lives in a senior care facility in Jacksonville, Florida. But she found a creative way to see him by getting a job as a dishwasher at the facility. After 114 days apart, the couple was finally reunited. Source Read More »
Valentina Sampaio is Sports Illustrated Swimsuit’s first trans model
“What unites us as humans is that we all share the common desire to be accepted and loved for who we are,” Sampaio said. Source Read More »
Goya Foods faces backlash over CEO’s support for Trump
Goya Foods is facing threats of a boycott after its CEO Robert Unanue praised President Trump at an event for Hispanic business leaders at the White House. CBSN’s Tanya Rivero has details. Source Read More »
A third of coronavirus tests in Miami-Dade County came back positive
President Trump arrived in Miami without a mask on Friday, one day after over 33% of the county’s coronavirus tests came back positive. Source Read More »
Woman gets dishwashing job to see husband at care center
“There’s a comfort that comes from me being with him, from me holding his hand,” Mary Daniel said. Source Read More »
Universal basic income cause gets $3 million boost from Jack Dorsey
The Twitter co-founder’s donation will help fund a group of guaranteed income pilot programs in a dozen U.S. cities. Source Read More »
Book excerpt: “Rebel Chef” by Dominique Crenn
The first American woman to earn three Michelin stars writes about how her ambition butted up against a restaurant culture that was traditionally a man's domain Read More »
Teachers’ union leader on the need to reopen schools safely
President Trump is pushing for schools to fully reopen this fall despite concerns over the surging number of coronavirus cases nationwide. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, joined CBSN to discuss the dangerous impact COVID-19 could have on schools if the appropriate protections are not put in place. Source Read More »