Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
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Millions heading to “the brink of starvation”: U.N. food chief
“The COVID-19 pandemic has just been devastating in Latin America, where the economic storm clouds were already gathering,” the U.N.’s food agency chief warned. Source
Portland “protest bans” under review by court officials
Critics say the bans violate the First Amendment. Source
California and Florida hit new daily record high COVID-19 deaths
The heartbreaking milestones come as the U.S. surpasses 150,000 deaths from the virus. Source
Big Tech CEOs testify before House Judiciary antitrust subcommittee
Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai and Mark Zuckerberg faced lawmakers to defend Big 4 tech companies’ market might. Source
Hong Kong students arrested on suspicion of inciting secession
China’s new “national security” legislation, which came into force in Hong Kong on July 1, outlaws a variety of vaguely defined offenses like “sedition” that can carry sentences of life in prison. Source
3 Georgia inmates help save deputy who fell unconscious on the job
“These inmates had no obligation whatsoever to render aid to a bleeding, vulnerable deputy, but they didn’t hesitate,” the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office said. Source
How to watch John Lewis’ funeral
The funeral is being held Thursday at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once led. Source
Mnuchin says Congress is “very far apart” from deal on coronavirus bill
Mnuchin said that Congress may agree to a short-term extension of unemployment insurance. Source
Man charged with arson after fire at Arizona county Dems’ office
Police described the suspect as a man who had recently been banned from volunteering with the group. Source