A JetBlue flight from New York to San Francisco had to be diverted after passengers noticed smoke coming from a carry-on bag. Inside was a laptop with an overheating battery. The incident underscores growing concerns about a possible expansion banning large electronic devices from the cabin. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source
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Body cam footage from Pulse nightclub shooting released
Orlando police released new video that shows officers responding to the Pulse nightclub shooting. Gunman Omar Mateen killed 49 people before police killed him. Some of the images are graphic. Anna Werner reports. Source
At least 90 killed in suicide truck bombing in Kabul
Afghanistan’s capital was hit by one of its worst attacks since 2014 on Wednesday. At least 90 people were killed and around 400 were injured in a suicide bombing. The blast hit close to the German embassy, and not far from Afghan government buildings. Debora Patta reports. Source
Court documents reveal horrific details of deadly Portland stabbing
Court documents are painting an even more horrific picture of Friday’s attack. Three men were stabbed on a Portland train while helping two teenage girls who were targeted in an anti-Muslim tirade. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Despite Trump’s rhetoric, German companies help S.C. community thrive
Germany has been a frequent target of President Trump’s tweets. The president says the U.S. has a massive trade deficit with Germany. David Begnaud reports from a county in South Carolina where the view is different. Source
White House communications director resigns
White House communications director Mike Dubke announced he is stepping down, and more staff changes may be in the works. Washington Post White House reporter John Wagner joins CBSN with more. Source
Report: No alcohol found in Tiger Woods’ breath test
Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested for a D.U.I. over Memorial Day weekend in Florida. He says it was due to a reaction to prescription medications. Source
Zookeeper killed by tiger in “freak accident”
CBS News’ Debora Patta reports on a zookeeper killed by a tiger in England. Source
Vending machines in Japan offer more than chips and soda
Japan has one vending machine for every 30 people. Source
White House starts communications shakeup amid Russia investigations
The Trump administration is defending the president’s adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner amid an investigation into his contacts with Russia during the election. CBS News political contributor Mark Leibovich joins CBSN with the latest. Source