During a 2019 classical music concert at Symphony Hall in Boston, a 9-year-old boy shouted “wow” at the conclusion of Mozart’s Masonic Funeral Music. Five years later, his response still resonates. Steve Hartman has more. Source
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France’s train network hit by “acts of sabotage” ahead of opening ceremony of Paris Olympics
Hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, France’s train network was hit by several coordinated arson attacks, causing widespread disruption. Officials said fires were set at critical spots in an attempt to cut off routes into Paris. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
7/26: CBS News Weekender
Lana Zak reports on former President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyhu’s meeting in Florida, the wildfires in California and San Diego’s Comic-Con. Source
RFK Jr. critical of Biden for “refusing to let go of power”
In an interview with CBS News’ Major Garrett, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that President Biden “tarred” his “reputation and that career over the past year by refusing to let go of power.” He also addressed his meeting with former President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention. Source
New details reveal troubled past for deputy charged with murder in Sonya Massey shooting
CBS News has learned that the sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey worked for six different law enforcement agencies in four years. He was also discharged from the Army in 2016 for misconduct after receiving a DUI. Roxana Saberi reports. Source
2 Sinaloa cartel leaders, including son of “El Chapo,” arrested in Texas
Two leaders of the notorious Sinaloa cartel, including one of the sons of the imprisoned drug lord “El Chapo,” Joaquín Guzmán López, were apprehended Thursday in Texas. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a cofounder of Sinaloa, was lured to Texas by López, according to sources. Manuel Bojorquez has details. Source
Celine Dion performs at Paris Olympics in first return to the stage since 2020
Celine Dion, nearly two years after revealing her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis, belted Edith Piaf’s “Hymne à l’amour” as the finale of the four-hour opening ceremony. Source
JD Vance defends “childless cat ladies” comments
Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, has been facing intense criticism for comments he previously made criticizing the prominence of childless people in politics. In an interview Friday, he attempted to defend those remarks. Robert Costa has the latest. Source
Crews struggle to contain monster wildfire in California
The arson-sparked Park Fire burning near Chico, California, has destroyed at least 100 structures and forced thousands of people to flee their homes. The blaze has charred about 278 square miles. In the Canadian Rockies, a fire has destroyed about a third of the structures in the resort town of Jasper. Jonathan Vigliotti and Carter Evans report. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, July 26, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Major Garrett. Source