Among those who could only breathe with the help of a ventilator, dexamethasone reduced deaths by 35%. Source
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Trump signs executive order on policing, surrounded by law enforcement
The president says reducing crime and raising standards are not opposite goals. Source
Airlines threaten to ban travelers who refuse to wear face masks
Seven airlines are implementing new policies – and they may implement consequences for violators. Source
Steroid hailed as “major breakthrough” in fight against coronavirus
Doctors in England say they’ve discovered the first drug that could dramatically reduce deaths in coronavirus patients. This comes as cases continue to rise across the U.S. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest. Source
Improving ventilation in buildings could help reduce spread of virus
Experts say crack a window or open a door to help disperse any virus floating in the air indoors. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Richmond police chief resigns after weeks of protests
“It boils down to whether the leadership of RPD embraces the change or stands in the way,” said Mayor Levar Stoney. Source
Video shows 10-year-old stopping basketball to hide from cop car
“I didn’t know what and still don’t know what to say to him to make it better,” his father said. Source
FBI says suspected shooter “came to Oakland to kill cops”
The FBI said Steven Carrillo and an accomplice traveled to the Oakland federal courthouse on May 29 amid protests over the death of George Floyd to kill law enforcement officers. Carrillo also faces charges in an ambush on officers in the Santa Cruz Mountains on June 6. Officials said they found evidence linking him to the extremist “boogaloo” movement. CBS San Francisco’s Anne Makovec reports. Source
Civil rights groups sue U.S government over PPP loans
Paycheck program wrongly bars business owners with a criminal record from applying for aid, ACLU and others argue. Source