The country is facing a massive surge in coronavirus cases that’s contributed to widespread frustration. Source

At least ten others were hurt, several of them critically, authorities said. Several of the dead were children. Source

At least ten others were hurt, several of them critically, authorities said. Five of the dead were kids. Source

Vincent Hancock set an Olympic record and Amber English knocked off the reigning champ. Source

Dressel, who’s been hailed as the successor to Michael Phelps, got started on his quest for six gold medals in swimming. Source

President Joe Biden and former President Trump both made public appearances over the weekend. The president campaigned for Terry McAuliffe in Virginia, while Mr. Trump spoke at a rally hosted by Turning Point USA in Arizona. CBSN political contributor and Washington Post White House reporter Sean Sullivan explains the impact of both events for the Democratic and Republican parties. Source

After years of chasing the American, Australia’s Titmus took the gold — and her coach went wild. Source

Podcast helps save man from death row; The family that dominates saddle bronc riding; And, what’s hidden in Prince’s vault of unreleased music? Source

The Tokyo Olympics are now underway after a year of delays and lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic. Yesterday, the host city reported nearly 2,000 new daily cases, a six-month high. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas is in Tokyo and joins CBSN AM to discuss the latest developments. Source

The FBI revealed new information on its sexual misconduct investigation into Justice Brett Kavanaugh before his confirmation to the Supreme Court. In a letter sent to two Democratic senators, the agency said it received more than 4,500 tips on the then-judge in 2018, but only the “relevant” ones were sent to the Trump White House, and it’s not clear what happened after that. Kavanaugh has repeatedly denied allegations of sexual misconduct. Jan Wolfe, legal affairs correspondent for Reuters, joins CBSN AM to discuss. Source