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Amid rising coronavirus cases in some states, college and university reopening plans vary across the country. Source
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Video shows 7 men restraining Black teen who died
The video shows 16-year-old Cornelius Fredericks pushed to the floor before staff members at Lakeside Academy in Kalamazoo begin to hold him down. Source
Video shows facility 7 staffers restraining Black teen who died
The video shows 16-year-old Cornelius Fredericks pushed to the floor before staff members at Lakeside Academy in Kalamazoo begin to hold him down. Source
Trump adminstration “looking at” possible ban on TikTok
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the Trump administration is “looking at” a possible ban on TikTok and other social media apps linked to China. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to break down the issue. Source
Florida says schools must reopen despite COVID-19 surge
The state’s education commissioner retweeted a post from President Trump saying, “SCHOOLS MUST OPEN IN THE FALL!!!” Source
New details released about companies that received PPP loans
The Trump administration has released a list of companies that have received small business loans from the Paycheck Protection Program during the coronavirus pandemic. Some of them include Trump donors, Democratic and Republican political groups, the Girl Scouts, and Kanye West’s clothing line. CBS News Radio White House correspondent Steven Portnoy joins CBSN with details. Source
3 N.J. Democrats are running to challenge ex-Dem in November
New Jersey is holding its congressional and presidential primary on Tuesday. Source
Halle Berry apologizes after talking about transgender role
She recently revealed she was considering playing a transgender character in an upcoming film. Source
Should schools reopen this fall despite spike in COVID-19?
President Trump is urging all schools to reopen in the fall, but some parents, teachers and local officials are concerned as coronavirus hospitalizations spike. Dr. Dyan Hes, a pediatrician in New York City, joined CBSN to discuss how to get students back in the classroom safely, plus a new study highlighting the struggles new moms face during the pandemic. Source
Texas leaders face an alarming spike in coronavirus cases
The number of coronavirus cases in Texas doubled in recent weeks and several major cities warn they are quickly running out of hospital beds. Governor Greg Abbott finally issued a mandate for all residents to wear a mask. Politico reporter Renuka Rayasam joined CBSN to explain the spike in numbers and the pressure to keep Texas open. Source
