Trump says he called off strike on Iran after learning 150 would likely die; The last student from a small, remote island school graduates. Source
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Protesters confront Pete Buttigieg after police shooting
“I’m not asking for your vote,” Buttigieg said. “I will promise that there will be a review to make sure that there is no racism on this department and that it will be independent” Source
9/11 first responder spending his last days fighting for victims’ fund
Despite everything Luis Alvarez has been through, he said he would “absolutely in a heartbeat” do the same thing Source
The last and only student graduates from a remote island school
Actress Jenny Slate gave the commencement address at Gwen Lynch’s graduate at Massachusetts’ Cuttyhunk Island Source
Rep. John Delaney discusses his 2020 candidacy ahead of World Famous Fish Fry
Former Maryland Rep. John Delaney spoke with CBSN at Jim Clyburn’s World Famous Fish Fry about his 2020 candidacy. Delaney was the first Democrat to announce and believes getting a head start gives him a major advantage. He hopes to tell South Carolina voters about his realistic platform. Source
Trump nominates Mark Esper to be next Defense Secretary
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan withdrew his name from consideration after reports surfaced of domestic violence incidents involving his family Source
South Carolina voters say they want to see candidates in their community
CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright sat down with voters in South Carolina. The residents said they want to see candidates in their community. Source
“As long as God gives me the time, I’ll be here, advocating,” says 9/11 first responder fighting for funds
First responder Luis Alvarez, who was diagnosed with a 9/11-related cancer in 2016, entered hospice care this week. Watch an extended interview of his interview with Maurice DuBois. Source
Marcia Fudge on Joe Biden’s remarks on segregationist lawmaker
Democratic Rep. Marcia Fudge of Ohio spoke with CBS News correspondent Major Garrett about the recent furor over Joe Biden’s remarks. Biden discussed working with James Eastland, a Mississippi senator and noted segregationist. Source
Columnist claims Trump sexually assaulted her in 1990s
Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll has accused President Trump of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. She said in the president forced himself on her in a department store dressing room. Ben Tracy reports. Source