On Wednesday, President Biden unveiled the administration’s new strategy for combatting gun violence. The plan includes stiffer penalties for gun dealers who break federal laws and additional funding for state and local law enforcement agencies. CBSN anchor Lana Zak speaks with CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes about the plan and why Republicans are criticizing it. Source

Bell is scheduled to be sentenced July 12 after pleading guilty to two charges. Source

A CDC advisory panel says there is a “likely” connection between mRNA coronavirus vaccines and rare cases of heart inflammation. But as Omar Villafranca reports, health officials say the benefits still outweigh the risks and are urging young people to roll up their sleeves. Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, an infectious disease physician at John Cochran VA Medical Center, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss vaccination efforts in the U.S. and abroad. Source

COVID shots may be linked to rare heart problems in teens, CDC finds; Britney Spears demands change in conservatorship battle Source

The agreement comes after White House officials met with the bipartisan group of senators twice on Wednesday. Source

A mother is in police custody after the bodies of her young daughters were found in a Florida canal. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin supports legislation that would allow sexual assault cases to be handled by independent prosecutors. David Martin reports. Source

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of high school cheerleader Brandi Levy, who expressed her disappointment with profanity on social media about not making the varsity squad. The high court ruled her speech was protected by the First Amendment after she was suspended. Jan Crawford has more. Source

Millions of Americans with past felony convictions are eligible to vote, as some states have restored voting rights for them. But a new analysis from The Marshall Project found that most formerly incarcerated people are not aware of that right. Nicole Lewis, a staff writer for The Marshall Project, joins CBSN to discuss. Source

The FDA is adding a warning to Moderna and Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines after a CDC advisory panel said data suggests a “likely association” between the vaccines and rare cases of heart inflammation in teens and young adults. Omar Villafranca reports. Source