Leading government infectious disease expert also says he’s optimistic researchers will soon come up with a vaccine to end the pandemic Source

On “The Takeout” this week, Symone Sanders praises Biden’s willingness to listen and take counsel from a broad mix of advisers. Source

Some states have successfully held primaries during the COVID pandemic, while others have been marred by long voting lines, technical snafus and confusion. Source

Nation’s first president was slave owner, and demonstrators for racial ljustice and police reform target his statue in Portland, Oregon. Source

The tweet was labeled “to give people more context,” a Twitter spokesperson told CBS News. Source

A new movie traces the journey of Chris McCandless who perished in the Alaskan wilderness Source

The statement comes amid widespread criticism over the flag, which features the confederate battle emblem. Source

The Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration on Thursday, putting a stop to President Trump’s move to end the DACA program that was started under President Obama. Jan Crawford reports. Source

“The risk there is the worst it has ever been in our projections,” the experts said. Source

One former worker said he was fired over his mask after being told not to bring “politics into the building.” Source