Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
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March on Georgia calls for racial justice
Thousands of protesters gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta Monday, demanding that lawmakers address criminal justice reforms, police brutality and voter suppression. Willoughby Mariano, an investigative reporter for the Atlanta Journal Constitution, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest. Source
CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge on “The Takeout” — 5/22/2020
CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins Major to talk about the events surrounding Michael Flynn and the FBI’s work investigating Trump campaign officials’ ties to Russia on this week’s episode of “The Takeout with Major Garrett.” Source
Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi on “The Takeout” — 5/15/2020
Austin, Texas Mayor Steve Adler and Provo, Utah Mayor Michelle Kaufusi join Major to talk about how they have dealt with the coronavirus crisis on the homefront and finding the safest way to reopen, on this week”s episode of “The Takeout with Major Garrett.” Source
FDA ends hydroxychloroquine authorization for coronavirus
The Food and Drug Administration has revoked its emergency use authorization for the drug hydroxycholoroquine as a potential treatment for coronavirus, after multiple studies found it provided no benefit. President Trump touted the drug and said he even took it himself. CBSN has details. Source
Eliot Engel faces potential upset from progressive primary challenger
The perception that Engel is an absentee congressman is the crux of Bowman’s campaign is similar to the playbook run by Ocasio-Cortez’s successful campaign in Brooklyn. Source
Couple gets surprise serenade on 67th anniversary
For their 67th wedding anniversary, Lois and Marv’s family surprised them with a viola serenade outside their home. The musician played Elvis’ “Can’t Help Falling In Love” — the very song Marv always sings to Lois — and it brought her to tears. Source
Woman challenged to shoot a basket sinks it on first try
Fifty-year-old Auburn professor Dr. Chantel Tremitiere was challenged to shoot a basket in a sporting goods store. She just so happens to be a former WNBA player, who has gone viral for her hoop skills. Source
Biden campaign and DNC raise more than $80 million in May
It’s the most the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee has raised to date during the 2020 presidential election cycle. Source
Next year’s Oscars delayed due to the coronavirus
The Academy Awards will be postponed for the fourth time in its history. Source