- The UK economy shrank by more than 20% in April – the largest monthly loss on record – due to coronavirus restrictions.
- Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan respond to criticism from more than 140 scientists and say they are ‘deeply shaken and disgusted’ by Trump’s inflammatory statements on Facebook.
- The Trump campaign is requiring people to sign a waiver acknowledging the risks of COVID-19 when they register to attend his Oklahoma rally.
- Florida Gov. DeSantis plans to reopen public schools at ‘full capacity’ in August, arguing that the state’s economy depends on it.
- Dow plummets 1,862 points, its worst day since March, on cautionary Fed messages and 2nd-wave coronavirus fear.