In two separate rulings, federal appeals courts allowed the majority of abortion services to resume in Oklahoma and Texas despite the coronavirus pandemic. Source
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Rita Wilson on coronavirus recovery and “Hip Hop Hooray” remix
Wilson is teaming up with Naughty by Nature to remix their hit song “Hip Hop Hooray” to raise money for musicians. Source
Obama expected to endorse Biden in video on Tuesday
The former president’s endorsement comes a day after Senator Bernie Sanders formally announced his support for Biden. Source
Anti-vaxxers spread fear about future coronavirus vaccine
As scientists race to develop a vaccine to protect against COVID-19, some outspoken voices of the anti-vaccine movement are already seeking to undermine their efforts. Source
WWE deemed an “essential” business during pandemic
The mayor of Orange County, where WWE normally tapes, said it was originally deemed a non-essential business – but the governor changed that Source
India’s poor hit hardest as coronavirus spreads and lockdown is extended
For hundreds of millions of daily wage earners put out of work by the shutdown, the remedy may be as painful as the disease. Source
Rita Wilson opens up about her and Tom Hanks’ coronavirus recovery
Actress and singer/songwriter Rita Wilson sits down with Gayle King over video chat for her first interview since her and her husband Tom Hanks’ coronavirus diagnosis. Wilson says she’s feeling great after her recovery, and opens up about how her symptoms felt and why she teamed up with hip-hip trio Naughty by Nature for a remix of their hit, “Hip Hop Hooray.” Source
Big Bird’s advice to kids during coronavirus pandemic
Sesame Street has been teaching kids valuable lessons for more than 50 years, but how to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic may be one of the most important yet. On Tuesday night, the primetime special, “Sesame Street: Elmo’s Playdate” will show kids how they can sing and play together, while apart. Big Bird joins “CBS This Morning” with his advice to kids who might be feeling scared or lonely during the coronavirus pandemic. Source
Cuomo reacts to Trump’s claim only he can reopen economy: “Absurd”
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about a joint effort with the governors of several eastern states to coordinate the reopening of the region and its economy. The initiative comes as President Trump claimed in a task force briefing that the power to reopen the U.S. economy rests with him. Source
JPMorgan Chase sets aside $6.8 billion for coronavirus losses
CEO Jamie Dimon said it was necessary to set aside the funds “given the likelihood of a fairly severe recession.” Source