As Trump slumps, his campaign fixes on a target: Women
The revolt against him among college-educated women in 2018 is now spreading to non-college and older women, polls show. Michael Scherer Link...
NYPD cop suspended after video shows “apparent chokehold”
A video showed a group of officers tackling a black man, with one of them putting his arm around his neck Link...
Teddy Roosevelt statue to be removed from iconic N.Y. museum
The statue at the entrance of the American Museum of Natural History has him on horse next to Native American man and African man. Link...
9 hand sanitizer brands may be toxic, FDA warns
Use of products could lead to methanol poisoning, which can cause permanent nervous system damage and even death. Link...
What “superforecasters” predict for the COVID-19 pandemic
The “superforecasting” firm Good Judgment uses probability estimates to make predictions about what to expect from the coronavirus pandemic. The firm’s CEO Warren Hatch joined CBSN to discuss the metrics his team uses to make these sort of forecasts. Link...
Trump backtracks on a meeting with Venezuela’s Maduro after chorus of criticism
In an interview over the weekend, the president suggested he would consider sitting down with the leader, a move that would be at odds with his administration’s tough posture. John Wagner Link...
A week after Pence bragged about improvement, the pandemic is obviously getting worse
It’s not just about testing. Philip Bump Link...
Calls for state probe after teen fatally shot by L.A. deputy
Authorities in Los Angeles say Andres Guardado had a gun when he fled deputies, but they don’t believe he fired it. Link...
Pence says Trump remark on slowing testing was “passing observation”
Trump said at a rally on Saturday that increased testing means “you’re going to find more cases,” and added, “so I said to my people, slow the testing down please.” Link...
Supreme Court affirms SEC’s ability to recoup profits from fraud but places limits
The money from “disgorgement” must be returned to investors and limited to net profits. Robert Barnes Link...