Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s latest comments suggest the U.S. is willing to talk with the North Korea. Atlantic Council senior fellow and Georgetown University professor Matthew Kroenig joins CBSN to discuss potential military action and other diplomatic options. Source
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What will Mueller think of Trump’s involvement in son’s Russia statement?
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said President Trump “weighed in” on his son’s statement regarding a meeting with a Russian lawyer. How will that impact Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into the Trump campaign’s relationship with Russia? CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues reports. Source
Missouri NAACP issues travel warning after new bill
A new bill in the Missouri state senate prompted a travel warning from the NAACP, which says that civil rights of women and minorities may be threatened. Jericka Duncan breaks down these new developments. Source
Actor John Boyega on intensity of “Detroit,” diversity in Hollywood
The 1967 Detroit riots began after a police raid of an unlicensed bar in a black neighborhood. Racial tensions erupted, and over five days, 43 people were killed, more than 7,000 were arrested and hundreds of buildings were burned to the ground. The new movie “Detroit” focuses on an incident during the riots at the Algiers Motel where police killed three black men and beat nine others. Actor John Boyega joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the film’s relevance to race relations today and the need for more diversity behind the scenes in Hollywood. Source
Metallica talks about the thrill of performing
Metallica has been rocking for decades and they still have fun on stage. The four bandmates tell CBSN about what it’s like to hear the roar of their fans. Source
Even in the biggest stadium, Metallica kicks off in a tiny warm-up room
CBSN: On Assignment goes into Metallica’s tune-up room, a garage-like space deep in every stadium show where the band goes to knock the rust off and start the show Source
Los Angeles will host the 2028 Summer Olympics
The Los Angeles Olympic Committee confirms that the city has won its bid to host the 2028 Summer Games. Los Angeles is also getting ready to welcome two NFL teams. CBS Sports columnist Bill Reiter joins CBSN with more. Source
“Game of Thrones” and other popular shows hit by hackers
HBO confirms it’s been the victim of a “cyber incident,” after hackers reportedly posted scripts and other material from popular shows like “Game of Thrones” online. HBO says it’s working with law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity firms to protect its data. Source
White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci fired at John Kelly’s request
Anthony Scaramucci has been forced out of his job as White House communications director. It happened just hours after Gen. John Kelly took over as White House chief of staff. CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with more. Source
Anthony Scaramucci fired as White House communications director
Anthony Scaramucci has been removed as White House communications director just 10 days after President Trump appointed him to the job. Ed O’Keefe of the Washington Post joins CBSN with the latest. Source