“I take these threats immensely seriously,” the Republican Kentucky senator tweeted Monday night. Source

The did it despite opposition from police and gun control groups. Governor Abbott has said he’ll sign it into law, scrapping one of the state’s last major gun curbs. Source

Congress expected to miss Biden’s police reform deadline; A look at the history of Tulsa’s Black Wall Street. Source

Largest school system in U.S. to end remote learning in fall; Age-defying athletes break records Source

A Wall Street Journal report says lab researchers in Wuhan, China, sought hospital care for “symptoms consistent with both Covid-19 and common seasonal illness” in November 2019, a month before the first case of coronavirus was officially confirmed there. Dr. Jessica Justman, senior technical director at ICAP and associate professor of medicine in epidemiology at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, joins “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with her reaction, plus insights into reports of heart problems in a small number of vaccinated young adults. Source

Life may be returning to normal for many Americans, but some are still dealing with the lingering mental and physical effects of the pandemic. Recent traumatic events like the death of George Floyd and the attack on the Capitol are also contributing to post-traumatic stress disorders. Tamar Rodney is an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She joined CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss. Source

The charges come just a day before the 22-year-old is scheduled to appear in court for a status hearing. Source

A controversial audit of ballots from the 2020 election in Maricopa County, Arizona, has pitted some Republicans against each other. Former President Trump raised unfounded claims that a database was deleted, which Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer called “readily falsifiable” and “unhinged.” Richer joined “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss why he’s speaking up. Source

New York City plans to put an end to remote learning. CBS News’ Mola Lenghi reports on the change in the nation’s largest school district. Then, Dr. Ebony Jade Hilton, co-founder and medical director of Goodstock Consulting and an associate professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the University of Virginia, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the day’s coronavirus headlines. Source

In May 2020, huge crowds in New York participated in Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd. “The City” investigative reporter Greg B. Smith joins CBSN to discuss two official investigations into policing conduct during those demonstrations and newly-released transcripts of interviews with NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea. Source