Florida’s unemployment insurance system is among the most troubled in the country — slow to process claims and challenging for claimants to navigate. Source
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Trump lawyers urge Supreme Court to shield financial records
The court heard arguments over requests for documents from Mr. Trump’s accounting firm and several financial institutions. Source
Americans struggle with rent as financial fallout deepens
Millions of unemployed Americans are relying on their unemployment checks to pay their rent and to feed their family, but many are concerned about their finances when the unemployment checks stop in July. Mark Strassmann reports. Source
Sweden’s COVID-19 strategy leads to higher fatality rate than U.S.
Europe is lifting strict coronavirus lockdowns despite having a higher coronavirus death rate than the U.S. Sweden stands as the one country that never imposed a shutdown. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source
Supreme Court debates release of Trump’s financial records
Supreme Court justices on Tuesday heard arguments on whether President Trump can be forced to turn over his private financial records, including income tax returns. The extraordinary decision is expected this summer. Jan Crawford reports. Source
Supreme Court considers whether Trump’s tax returns should be released
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday over whether President Trump’s tax returns should be released. CBSN legal analyst Keir Dougall, a former federal prosecutor, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano with his analysis. Source
Race to develop coronavirus vaccine ramps up as experts concerned about safety
More than 100 potential coronavirus vaccines are being tested at record speeds. As pressure builds to get a vaccine approved, some experts say there could be considerable safety concerns in speeding up the process. Carolyn Johnson, a science reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest on vaccine development. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Could Mike Garcia be the first Republican to flip a California House seat since 1998?
Garcia is battling Assemblywoman Christy Smith in a special election for Katie Hill’s seat. Source
Texas principal drives over 800 miles to visit graduating high school seniors
The coronavirus pandemic has caused many schools to close and cancel many graduations, but a high school principal in Texas made a special effort to visit every graduating senior. Mireya Villarreal has his story. Source
California’s governor issues new guidelines to reopen parts of the state
California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued new guidelines to partially reopen the world’s fifth largest economy, but tensions continue to rise as L.A. County will continue enforcing a stay-at-home order until July. Jamie Yuccas has the latest. Source