The promise of a nationwide crackdown on illegal immigrants is sparking fear in some communities. One father came to the U.S. from Mexico 20 years ago, and now fears being separated from his family. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source
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2 Jeffrey Epstein accusers face him in court
Two of Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers faced him at a bail hearing in a New York courtroom. Epstein faces federal charges that he sexually abused underage girls. He’s hoping for home detention as he awaits trail. But as Mola Lenghi reports, new evidence found could complicate that. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, July 15, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
SpaceX identifies cause of Crew Dragon explosion
The company has been searching for the cause of a catastrophic explosion that destroyed an unmanned Crew Dragon spacecraft in April Source
Democratic congresswomen denounce racist Trump attacks
The four freshmen members of Congress who were the target of President Trump’s tweets telling them to “go back” to their countries held a press conference to respond to the president on Monday. Reps. Ayanna Pressley, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill. Source
Video shows moment carnival ride snaps in half, killing 2 people
The circular pendulum ride started off smoothly until part of the ride broke off minutes later Source
Americans pack Florida beach for Apollo 11 launch: “This is a dramatic point in history”
“I just hope they make it successfully and have no problem,” said a man who’d traveled from California to see Apollo 11 launch to the moon on July 16, 1969. Source
Hawaiian activists block road to protest giant telescope
Some Native Hawaiians consider the land holy, as a realm of gods and a place of worship Source
Walter Cronkite kicks off CBS News report on Apollo 11, the “most dangerous, but most thrilling” mission
CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite reported early Tuesday morning, July 16, 1969, that the astronauts were pronounced “fit as a fiddle” and ready to fly. Source
Apollo 11 launches, beginning epic journey to the moon
“Oh boy,” Walter Cronkite said, “Oh boy it looks good,” as the Saturn 5 rocket lifted off into the sky on July 16, 1969. Source