This hearing is a hybrid of in-person and remote testimony by top health officials on the coronavirus pandemic. Source
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Amazon makes $10,000 per second as shoppers shelter in place
The dominant ecommerce company hauled in $75 billion in revenue in the first three months of the year — a record. Source
Minneapolis police union leaders respond to George Floyd video
Lieutenant Bob Kroll and other union leaders also responded to comments made by the police chief, Medaria Arradondo. Source
Powerful earthquake strikes Mexico
The U.S. Geologic Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 7.4 and was centered along the Pacific coast of Oaxaca state. Source
8-year-old girl among 3 found dead in backyard pool
Neighbors told CBS New York the family had just moved into the home about a month ago. Source
Black-owned businesses in Florida on road to recovery amid pandemic
CBS News spoke with black-owned businesses in Florida about how they’ve stayed open amid pandemic. Source
Trump says he wasn’t joking about testing slowdown: “I don’t kid”
White House officials claimed that Trump was joking when he said Saturday that he asked to slow down testing. Source
Tennis star Novak Djokovic tests positive for coronavirus
At least three other players also tested positive after playing in his charity event. Source
Broadway star Norm Lewis performs in an empty Lincoln Center plaza, closed due to coronavirus
Only on “CBS This Morning,” Tony-nominated actor and singer Norm Lewis performs “Lift Every Voice and Sing” a cappella in an empty Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts plaza. The New York City complex, home to the New York City Ballet, the Metropolitan Opera, the New York Philharmonic, Jazz at Lincoln Center and more, has been closed since March 12 due to coronavirus concerns. Source
Leaders from Minneapolis police union on “horrific” video of George Floyd’s death, racism in policing
First on “CBS This Morning,” leaders from the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis spoke to Gayle King about the death of George Floyd and calls for reform. They called the video “horrific,” but cautioned there could be “more to the story,” urging the release of more video from the incident by city officials. Source