Some government leaders and health officials are expressing concerns that the massive protests sweeping the country could lead to a surge of COVID-19 cases. Dr. Ron Elfenbein, an emergency care physician, joined CBSN with more on the risks and some advice for how to stay safe. Source
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After staff walkout, Zuckerberg backs no action on Trump posts
Employees and civil-rights leaders are denouncing the Facebook CEO’s decision to leave Trump’s posts alone. Source
Watch live: Cuomo gives update on pandemic and protests
New York City spent its second night under curfew on Tuesday. Source
D.C. National Guard opens probe into low-flying helicopter over protest
Video emerged Monday of a military helicopter hovering low over protesters in Washington, D.C., after the district’s 7 p.m. curfew. Source
Watch live: NYC mayor gives update on response to protests
A nightly curfew starting at 8 p.m. will be in effect the rest of the week. Source
Pope Francis condemns the death of George Floyd
The Pope lead a prayer for Floyd “and of all those others who have lost their lives as a result of the sin of racism.” Source
Activist who confronted vandals in viral video appeals for peaceful protest
A video of Los Angeles protester Courtney Nichole Gardner made national news after she demanded that two vandals, who appear to be white, stop tagging a local Starbucks. In an interview with Vladimir Duthiers, Gardner appealed for protest “that is representative of what we are wanting and asking for — peace.” Source
How to raise kids to be anti-racist and talk to them about racism
Protests across the nation over the death of George Floyd are forcing parents to have tough conversations with their kids about racism. CBS News contributor Ibram X. Kendi’s upcoming book “Antiracist Baby” is about raising anti-racist kids. He shares how to talk to your kids about racism amid the protests over police brutality. Source
Veteran Assistant Jim Haslett Already Making His Mark with Titans
Since taking over as the team’s new inside linebackers coach in February, Haslett still hasn’t been able to meet face-to-face with his pupils. Because of NFL restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic, he’s spent a good chunk of the offseason working from home, getting to know his players from a distance on Zoom calls. Source
Titans Season Ticket Rep Spotlight: Ryan Logan
Meet Ryan Logan, a season ticket memberships account representative who joined the Titans from the Gwinnett Stripers, a Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Source