Nation’s leading infectious disease expert says many places reopened before infection rates were low enough Source

Recent protests over racial injustice are leading to a renewed focus on some the key principles outlined in The Declaration of Independence. CBS News political analyst and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright writes in Real Clear Politics the U.S. has not lived up to its promise of equality. He joined CBSN to discuss. Source

New virus cases rising in 40 states as U.S. death toll surpasses 130,000; Texas woman gives birth to triplets after coronavirus diagnosis Source

The schedule was a bright spot on an otherwise shaky day in baseball’s reboot following a monthslong shut down. Opening night on July 23 will feature the Yankees visiting the Nationals. Source

“Connecting the dots, it’s clear that these officers should never have been at Breonna Taylor’s home in the first place,” her family lawyers say. Source

A new federal criminal complaint says a fellow soldier at Fort Hood killed Specialist Vanessa Guillén and hid her body with the help of his girlfriend. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source

Over the Fourth of July weekend, cities across the country saw widespread outbursts of violence. Dozens of people were shot, and at least five children died. Mark Strassmann reports.  Source

A group of scientists have sounded the alarm, telling the World Health Organization that there is increasing evidence the coronavirus can stay in the air longer and be more harmful indoors than previously thought. Dr. Jon LaPook takes a look. Source

The coronavirus pandemic is just the latest example of how people of color often fare worse in the American health care system. A growing number of medical students and doctors are pushing to change that. Dr. Cameron Webb, an internal medicine physician and a Democratic candidate for Congress in Virginia, joined CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss. Source

Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source