Tyrese Haspil, 21, pleads not guilty in the death of Fahim Saleh, whose beheaded and armless body was found by a cousin. Source
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U.S. national parks are drastically reducing free days
Free admission days will be cut from 10 to four, a move criticized as making the parks “a playground of the rich” Source
Ambassador Andrew Young discusses friend and fellow civil rights icon Representative John Lewis
Former United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his friendship with fellow civil rights icon Representative John Lewis. Young helped draft the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which Lewis fought for. Source
Grand Canyon, other popular national parks may double fees
The National Park Service is considering hiking the entrance fees to $70 at 17 of its top-visited parks, including Yosemite and Zion Source
Dems push to fully restore Voting Rights Act to honor John Lewis
The Supreme Court struck down key sections of the Voting Rights Act in 2013. Source
Some shoe and clothing boutiques devastated by COVID
“Are people going to go back to work? Are they going to need clothes when they go back to work or are they never going to go back to work,” a Pennsylvania clothing boutique owner wonders. Source
Remembering the life of Congressman John Lewis
John Lewis, a Democratic congressman from Georgia and a longtime civil rights activist, died after a monthslong battle with pancreatic cancer on Friday. Michelle Miller takes a look back at the life of one of the most ardent champions for racial justice and equality in America. Source
Olympic skater dies by apparent suicide at age 20
The 20-year-old fell out of the window of her 6th-floor apartment in Moscow, police sources told Russian news agencies. Source
Tests on Yosemite sewage reveal presence of coronavirus
It was believed the famous national park had escaped the virus but the tests showed otherwise. It was estimated 170 people at the park had it. Source
Monsoon flooding kills over 80 people and 9 endangered rhinos in India
Assam state is taking a direct hit as the entire region is inundated by heavy rains, displacing millions of people, and wild animals Source