More than 1 in 5 households is at risk of eviction, according to one real estate industry analysis. Source
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Supreme Court rules LGBTQ workers protected under civil rights law
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that it is illegal for an employer to fire someone because of their sexual orientation or gender identity, delivering a major victory in the fight for civil rights for LGBTQ people. The court’s 6-3 ruling extends the scope of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which bars discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin and religion, to include LGBTQ people. CBSN’s Vlad Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green have the breaking news. Source
Barbra Streisand gives stock to George Floyd’s daughter
Many others have donated directly to the Floyd family, but Streisand’s gift stood out as one of the more unique contributions. Source
Black Lives Matter protester and 2nd woman found dead in Florida
Police said they’ve taken a 49-year-old man into custody. Source
2020 likely to be the warmest year on record globally
With a dramatic rise in temperatures in the Arctic, the world on track to break heat records again. Source
Cuomo: New York to allow gatherings of up to 25 people
Cuomo issued warning after reports came in from across the state of large gatherings where people were ignoring social distancing and not wearing masks. Source
Supreme Court rules civil rights law protects LGBTQ workers
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3, with Justice Neil Gorsuch authoring the opinion for the majority. Source
Woman apologizes after backlash from confronting resident
A woman apologized after a video showed her and her husband confronting a man and threatening to call police because he stenciled “Black Lives Matter” on his San Francisco property. The video has sparked accusations of racism and led a cosmetics distributor to cut ties with Lisa Alexander. Source
Woman apologizes after viral confrontation with resident
She called cops on Filipino man for creating “Black Lives Matter” sign in front of his own home in wealthy San Francisco neighborhood, drawing slew of backlash online. Source
U.S. Air Force pilot missing after F-15 crashes off U.K. coast
Air Force says jet went down on a training mission and a search and rescue operation is underway to find the pilot. Source