The trainer claimed the horse or the test sample could have been contaminated. Source

“I see how hard they work, I see the work ethic and you know, they really shaped me,” said Ramirez, who worked as a farm worker as a teen. Source

The announcement came as India surpassed a grim milestone on Tuesday, surpassing 20 million cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. Source

Three in four think the U.S. should participate in the Tokyo Olympics if they do go on as scheduled. Source

Search and rescue operation continues at collapsed condo building in Surfside, Florida; Teen starts blood drive to help little sister with leukemia Source

Several red states have passed GOP-championed laws banning the teaching of certain concepts dealing with racism and sexism. Jericka Duncan explains. Source

Six-year-old Violet Jackson is battling b-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Violet’s older sister, Eden, was inspired to start a blood drive for those in need. Elise Preston has their story. Source

A defense official told CBS News all the targets — command and control and logistics for drones — were hit. Source

Even Australia, which had early success stopping the COVID-19 pandemic by closing its borders, is facing an outbreak. The country is reporting fewer than 5% of adults are vaccinated. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Source

With four more bodies identified, the death toll stands at nine. Search and rescue efforts are still underway. Source