Co-captain of World Cup-winning team reacts to judge’s decision tossing part of players’ gender discrimination lawsuit Source
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50 million Americans just had credit card limits cut
Lenders have been curbing or canceling credit cards “at the worst possible time” for many families in financial limbo. Source
Hall of Fame NFL head coach Don Shula dead at 90
Hall of Fame NFL head coach Don Shula died at his home in Miami at the age of 90. Shula is the winningest coach in league history and led the Miami Dolphins to two Super Bowl victories. Source
Trump: COVID-19 death toll in U.S. could reach 100,000
President Trump says the coronavirus death toll in the United States could be as high as 100,000 people. Despite that sobering prediction, the president continues to urge governors to reopen their economies. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero for a closer look Source
“Tiger King” star tricked into fake interview
“I was suspicious as we were doing it because the questions appeared taped. But had no idea it would turn out to be such a fun prank,” Baskin told CBS News. Source
Author reveals long-awaited “Twilight” prequel is coming
Fifteen years after the release of the first novel, Meyer has revealed that fan favorite Edward Cullen will return this summer in “Midnight Sun.” Source
Cuomo: “Nobody knows” when pandemic will end
“The overall direction is good, even though it is very painful,” Cuomo said Sunday. Source
Report: International intelligence dossier alleges China mishandled coronavirus response
The Australian Daily Telegraph reports a dossier from an intelligence alliance between the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand alleges China misled and shielded information on the coronavirus outbreak. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joined CBSN with the latest. Source
Shipwreck fragment from 1800s emerges on Michigan beach
A portion of a shipwreck was recently discovered on a Lake Michigan beach near Ludington State Park and historians are working to identify the wreckage. Source
The toilet paper shortage of 1973
In the early 1970s Americans had experienced gasoline shortages owing to the OPEC oil embargo. So, when Johnny Carson made a joke about a shortage of toilet paper on “The Tonight Show,” rolls of toilet tissue began disappearing off store shelves as nervous consumers hoarded the prized commodity, thereby creating a genuine shortage. Mo Rocca talks with documentary filmmaker Brian Gersten and Boston University economics professor Jay Zagorsky about the real-world implications of a joke. Source