Many Americans with full-time jobs say they daydream about leaving those jobs far behind. But giving up an unsatisfying career (and the paycheck with it) is not just a fantasy, say those who have experienced the joy of quitting. Tony Dokoupil talks with business and financial writers Seth Godin and Michelle Singletary, and with two people who left their jobs, and never looked back. Source
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Safecracking: The right combination
Safecrackers have been around as long as safes have. And while safecracking in real life may not be as dramatic as it appears in the movies, for the pros an uncracked safe is a challenge to be savored. David Pogue talked to some experts on manipulating open safes for whatever possible treasures await inside. Source
Open: This is “Face the Nation,” July 28
This week on “Face the Nation,” Margaret Brennan talks to acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Mark Warner and 2020 Democratic presidential candidates Julián Castro and Marianne Williamson. Plus, CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports on the U.S. military buildup against Iran. Source
CBD: On a real market high
Cannabidiol, a chemical compound extracted from hemp, is now at the center of a swiftly-growing industry which last year derived about $600 million in U.S. sales. Lee Cowan reports. Source
A slice of the pizza business
For one week every year, the center of the known pizza universe isn’t Naples, Italy, or New York (or even Chicago); it’s Las Vegas, when the International Pizza Expo rolls into town, bringing with it thousands of professional pizza-makers, and those dreaming of getting into the business. Luke Burbank talks with international pizza consultant Anthony Falco, aspiring pizzeria owners, and others who have pursued their dreams and are now rolling in dough. Source
American teen involved in officer’s fatal stabbing blindfolded by police
Report emerged Sunday after a photo showed the young tourist from California restrained with handcuffs and with his head bowed Source
World leaders meet in Vienna to salvage Iran nuclear deal
An emergency meeting was held in Vienna in an effort to save the Iran nuclear deal as Iran continues to provoke the west with aggressive actions in the Gulf. Roxana Saberi reports. Source
Violence between Hong Kong police and protesters intensify
It’s been another day of pro-Democracy protests on the streets of Hong Kong. But the violence between demonstrators and police intensified on Sunday. Ramy Inocencio reports from Hong Kong. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Sunday, July 28, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News.” Source
Rome authorities release photo possibly linked to stabbing death of cop
Two American teenagers are in custody tonight in Rome. They are suspects in the stabbing death of a policeman. Police are investigating the release of a disturbing photo that shows one of the suspects blind-folded and handcuffed. Seth Doane reports. Source