Nick Cordero, Broadway actor who battled COVID-19, dies at 41
Cordero's leg was amputated after he was sedated in the ICU for 18 days.
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Cordero's leg was amputated after he was sedated in the ICU for 18 days.
Governor Larry Hogan on Sunday called tearing down the statue the "antithesis of democracy."
The number of people hospitalized in Texas from the coronavirus increased for the 15th consecutive day, surpassing 5,000 for the first time.
Stone had sought to delay his sentencing until September 3, saying on Facebook on Sunday that he is seeking "to delay the death sentence ordering me to a COVID-19 infested prison."
CBS News estimates that as of Tuesday night, Biden now has 2,304 delegates.
The Department of Justice said Melzer confessed to planning the attack "to result in the deaths of as many of his fellow service members as possible."
But he said that if the spike continues, "further action will be necessary."
Eight Ramsey County corrections officers have filed discrimination charges with the state's Department of Human Rights.
Attorney General William Barr said earlier that Geoffrey Berman was stepping down — but Berman said "I have not resigned."
The state had 2,518 new hospitalizations on Tuesday, the fifth straight day of record highs.
The FBI said the alleged shooter and an accomplice "came to Oakland to shoot cops."
The spike in cases comes as the state continues to move forward with its plan to reopen.
DA says three charges might apply in case of officer who shot Brooks, if he's charged: murder, felony murder or aggravated assault.
"I am not going to allow situations to exist that we know have a high likelihood of causing an increase in the spread of the virus," Governor Andrew Cuomo said Sunday.
CBS News estimates Biden has 2,106 delegates as of Tuesday night.