Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he would suspend pay after Democrats walked out of session to block passage of a voting restrictions bill. Source

Michael Flynn, who served as national security adviser for President Trump, appeared to endorse a Myanmar-style coup in the U.S. at the “For God & Country Patriot Roundup” conference in Dallas. The event hosted droves of political conspiracy theorists and QAnon supporters. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joined “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source

“We are on a path towards greater equality,” Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey told CBSN. “We will get there someday.” Source

Van Dyke found success with his own brand of singing, dancing and physical comedy — and as he tells “CBS This Morning” co-host Anthony Mason he isn’t done moving yet. Source

The mother and partner of U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick told CBS News they’re going to keep pushing for the creation of a commission to investigate the January 6 insurrection. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion spoke with them, and she joined “CBSN AM” to talk about the discussion. Source

May is AAPI Heritage Month – a time for celebrating the diverse histories and cultures of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Amid this challenging year, Asian Americans reflect on the sacrifices their families had to make building their lives in America. Source

The death toll from COVID-19 has more than doubled in Peru. Meanwhile, a report from a U.N. atomic watchdog says it hasn’t seen crucial data from Iran’s nuclear program in months. Also: Israeli opposition parties propose a deal for a unity government that could oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Ian Lee joins “CBSN AM” from London with these and other top headlines from around the world. Source

Moderna has applied for full approval from the Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 vaccine, which is currently only authorized for emergency use in adults in the U.S. The pharmaceutical company said it will soon look into getting emergency-use authorization for its shot in children as young as 12. Dr. Dyan Hes, the founder of Gramercy Pediatrics in New York City, joined CBSN to discuss. Source

In Texas, one of the most restrictive voting bills in the country has temporarily stalled. Democrats staged a walkout off the House floor on Sunday to block Republicans from making the legislation a new law. Matthew Watkins, managing editor at The Texas Tribune, joined CBSN to break down the bill and its potential impacts on the state. Source

Theater chain’s stock price has surged more than 1,300% this year despite major financial losses and heavy debt. Source