President Trump says he’s seen evidence the coronavirus originated in a lab in China. However, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence says it’s still investigating. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN to talk about the latest from Washington. Source
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New York schools to remain closed for rest of school year, Cuomo says
The governor said no decision has been made about the fall reopening of schools. Source
Michigan ramps up testing but grapples with shortages and protests
“The fact that we’ve never had enough tests, that the federal government didn’t prepare, contributes to the fact that we had to ration tests at the front end of this pandemic,” Governor Whitmer said. Source
Reporter: Pence’s office punished me for saying VP ignored mask rule
Photos showed Pence was the only person not wearing a mask during his visit to the Mayo Clinic Source
Experts suggest effective ways to combat coronavirus misinformation
False information about the coronavirus can seemingly spread like wildfire online, but new research finds there are ways to combat it. Axios media reporter Sara Fischer joined CBSN with more. Source
Pandemic’s front-line work falls on women, minorities
Workers deemed “essential” are more likely to live below the federal poverty line and live with others in similar jobs. Source
Salon owner who ripped up court order vows to stay open
Salon owner Shelley Luther said she would keep her salon open, even if she was arrested. Source
The mysterious disappearance of Mary Day
In 1981, 13-year-old Mary Day disappeared from her Seaside, Calif., home, with no sign of her anywhere. It would be 22 years before she reappeared, bringing along more questions than answers. Source
UN chief says lack of “leadership” hurting COVID-19 fight
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told CBS News partner network BBC that the global fight against a deadly new virus has been hampered because the world’s most powerful country’s “lack the leadership” required to work together on against a common enemy. Source
UN chief says lack of world leadership “allowed the virus to spread”
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says China and the U.S. may be the biggest powers in the world, but “leadership and power are not associated.” Source