Another 4.4 million Americans filed initial jobless claims last week, bringing the total number of workers who have lost their jobs since the coronavirus outbreak to more than 26 million. CBS MoneyWatch contributor Aimee Picchi joins CBSN to discuss what you can do to manage your finances if you have been furloughed or laid off. Source
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What is the carbon footprint of working from home?
The coronavirus pandemic has moved our commutes from the roads onto Slack and Zoom — but digital technologies have a carbon footprint, too. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Irina Ivanova joins CBSN with the details. Source
Elizabeth Warren’s brother, Donald Reed Herring, has died from coronavirus
“I’ll miss you dearly,” Warren wrote of her oldest brother. Source
Georgia governor stands by move to ease restrictions despite Trump split
Governor Brian Kemp said the decision to allow some businesses to reopen is “driven by data and guided by state public health officials.” Source
How the coronavirus pandemic could affect climate change
As countries implement stay-at-home restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19, skies are clearing and waterways are filling with fish and wildlife. But experts say the 5.5% reduction in emissions we’ve seen amid the pandemic won’t stop climate change. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to explain. Source
The device one doctor says you should have in COVID-19 fight
Coronavirus “kills by silent hypoxia,” or low oxygen, Dr. Richard Levitan said. Source
Producer says virus shouldn’t be a death sentence for inmates
Film producer Scott Budnick, who took a break from the industry to focus on criminal justice reform, sat down with CBS News for an interview on leaving Hollywood. Source
Baby of firefighter dies from COVID-19, family says
Her father, Jerel, called her “Warrior Princess,” for her fighting spirit against the horrible COVID-19 virus. Source
Missouri files lawsuit against Chinese government over coronavirus
Missouri became the first U.S. state to sue China for allegedly concealing information about the coronavirus outbreak. CBSN contributor Isaac Stone Fish, a senior fellow at the Asia Society Center on U.S.-China Relations, joins CBSN with the details. Source
NFL Draft Mailbag: Titans Fans Share Mock Drafts
TennesseeTitans.com asked for mock drafts, and Titans fans, you delivered in this special edition of the mailbag. The NFL Draft kicks off tonight, and here’s a look at mock drafts from Titans fans across the country. Source