Critical hearing this week for suspect in Charlie Kirk murder
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, will be in court for a major hearing this week. Jonah Kaplan reports. Source link
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7/5: CBS Weekend News – CBS News
7/5: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News Folarin Balogun will play in U.S. World Cup match against Belgium; extreme weather mars Fourth of July weekend. Source link
Annin Flagmakers: The oldest, largest flagmaker in the U.S.
Jericka Duncan visits Annin Flagmakers’ factory in South Boston, Virginia. Source link
Money for repairs to national parks going to D.C. beautification projects
About 400 sites managed by the National Park Service are facing a maintenance backlog estimated at more than $24 billion, but the money aimed for repairs is being diverted. The Washington Post reports the Trump administration has used at least $90 million from national park entry fees to help pay for beautification efforts in the…
Funeral underway for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
In Iran this weekend, millions took part in public funeral services for the country’s slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and called for revenge for his death in a U.S. and Israeli airstrike. Leigh Kiniry has more. Source link
Extreme weather mars 4th of July weekend; seaplane makes hard landing in NYC river
A number of cities broke temperature records over the Fourth of July weekend. In storm-ravaged New Jersey, authorities say at least 19 deaths are blamed on the heat. Meanwhile, a seaplane was forced to make a hard landing in New York City’s East River on Sunday. Shanelle Kaul reports on it all and meteorologist Andrew…
Trump attacks Democrats in 4th of July speech marking 250 years of America
Trump attacks Democrats in 4th of July speech marking 250 years of America – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s speech marking America’s milestone founding stressed patriotism and partisanship. He branded Democrats as communists after a series of victories by democratic socialist candidates across the country. Taurean Small reports. Source link
The battle over Stars and Stripes
Stars and Stripes has a front page like no other. On a day when the headlines on other newspapers were dominated by earthquakes in Venezuela and Supreme Court decisions on immigration, Erik Slavin, the editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes, put out a newspaper for the American military, with stories about new tactics involving drones, and…
These United States: Revolutionary writer Thomas Paine
In 1776, Thomas Paine, an English-born writer shaped by the anti-monarchism movement, wrote “Common Sense,” a 47-page pamphlet that changed history, by inspiring American colonists to turn their rebellion against their king into an outright revolution. Correspondent Holly Williams visits the English town of Lewes that helped shaped a future Founding Father and separatist. Source…
The Wedding of the Century: Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s “mixed marriage”
Pop superstar Taylor Swift and pro footballer Travis Kelce have tied the knot. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with Rolling Stone writer Rob Sheffield about the unlikely couple, whose relationship evolved against a backdrop of Swift’s songs about romance, heartbreak and marriage. Rocca also talks with Marilyn Monroe biographer Michelle Morgan about another famous union of…