“Our democracy is at stake,” the group says. Source
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Alabama students held COVID-19 parties, officials say
“The one thing that we have seen over the last few weeks is parties going on throughout the county … where students or kids would come in with known positives,” the fire department chief said. Source
Stimulus check: Do you have to pay tax on the money?
Questions abound about the stimulus checks and taxes. Read on to learn how it will impact your tax situation. Source
Ghislaine Maxwell, alleged accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, arrested by FBI
Nearly a year after disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was taken into custody on federal sex trafficking charges, his longtime confidante Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested by the FBI in New Hampshire. She is facing six charges for allegedly conspiring with Epstein to sexually abuse minors. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN to discuss the case Source
Democratic senator blocks 1,123 military promotions over impeachment witness
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, who was an expert of Ukraine at the National Security Council, is expected to be promoted to full colonel. Source
Strip club owner got $5.4 million from Paycheck Protection Program
The corporate owner of Rick’s Cabaret has had to close nine locations in Texas that it had reopened. Source
Bolton slams Trump’s approach to world leaders as “naive and foolish”
Former national security adviser John Bolton said Trump’s style of negotiating with world leaders is “naive and foolish” Source
Coronavirus drug remdesivir comes at a cost for Americans
A five-day treatment of remdesivir, one of two known drugs proven to help treat COVID-19, will cost $3,120 for a typical U.S. patient with commercial insurance. Gilead Sciences, the drugmaker, has promised a lower “government price,” but that excludes Medicare and Medicaid. Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider joined CBSN to discuss the potential impact. Source
Bar activity is “opposite of social distancing”
“Congregation at a bar, inside, is bad news,” Dr. Anthony Fauci told a Senate panel Tuesday. Source
Managing editor of “60 Minutes” digital platforms steps down
Ann Silvio is leaving CBS News after 10 years. Source