Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who pressed his knee on George Floyd’s neck, will now face an additional charge of second-degree murder. Source
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Police ID suspect 13 years after girl vanished
The long-running case of Madeleine McCann, who vanished shortly before her fourth birthday, has intrigued Britain for years. Source
Packed protests raise concerns over increase of coronavirus infections
Health officials are concerned over the wave of mass protests across the country during the pandemic. A new study found there’s a 17% chance of transmitting the coronavirus without a face mask compared with 3% when wearing a face mask. Carter Evans takes a look. Source
Next generation of leaders seek civil rights reform
There’s a new generation of activists picking up the torch and taking on civil rights issues. Jim Axelrod spoke with two young men about their work and their hopes for the future. Source
Obama addresses George Floyd’s death and nationwide unrest during virtual town hall
Former President Barack Obama weighed in on the death of George Floyd. In a virtual town hall, he urged young people to use their talents to effect change as the nation endures more protests. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Defense Secretary Mark Esper breaks with Trump over use of military force on protesters
President Trump and Defense Secretary Mark Esper are at odds over the president’s threat to use active duty troops to rein in protests. Paula Reid reports. Source
Watch live: Obama calls for “real change” after Floyd’s death
Mr. Obama is participating in a virtual town hall hosted by the Obama Foundation’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance. Source
Pilgrim’s Pride CEO indicted for price-fixing
The alleged scheme by the poultry company’s top executive and others may have hit major customers like Chick-fil-A. Source
L.A. Pride will now be a protest against police brutality
L.A. Pride — initially canceled due to the coronavirus — is returning as a George Floyd protest. Source
Video timeline sheds light on George Floyd’s final moments
The Washington Post has created a video timeline that sheds light on the events surrounding George Floyd’s death. Dalton Bennett, an investigative reporter for The Post, joined CBSN to discuss what it reveals. Source