President Trump is doubling down on his fight to add a question about citizenship on the 2020 census. The White House says the president is now considering an executive order to try and force the issue. Nicole Killion reports. Source
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Controversy surrounds women’s World Cup final
Team USA will play the Netherlands for the women’s World Cup championship. But there’s new controversy over when the game is to be played and the growing gender gap in prize money. Roxana Saberi reports. Source
Massive explosion damages mall in Florida, injures at least 20
A vacant pizza restaurant exploded at a South Florida shopping plaza, injuring more than 20 people as large chunks of concrete flew through the air. Investigators are now trying to figure out what happened. Peter King reports. Source
Road rage incident leaves two toddlers in critical condition
A desperate search is underway for a suspect in Texas after a horrific case of road rage left two toddlers in critical condition. Kenneth Craig reports. Source
Funnel cloud spotted in New Jersey
Powerful thunderstorms hammered parts of the northeast on Saturday with a possible funnel cloud was spotted in New Jersey. There were reports of minor damage and no one was hurt. Source
Top official says Iran ready for higher uranium enrichment
A top aide to Iran’s supreme leader says the Islamic Republic is ready to enrich uranium beyond the level set by Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal.In a video, the aide says “Americans directly and Europeans indirectly violated the deal.” Source
Southern California assesses damage after 7.1 magnitude quake
Crews in Southern California are assessing the damage after a second massive earthquake rocked that region. Friday night’s 7.1 magnitude quake damaged buildings and sparked fires. Carter Evans reports from Los Angeles. Source
Reports: Huawei has closer ties to Chinese military than had been previously disclosed
The Chinese telecom giant, Huawei, reportedly has closer ties to the country’s military than had been previously disclosed. According to an opinion article in the Washington Post, the company’s alleged dishonesty could signal a national security threat to the U.S. CBSN contributor and senior fellow at the Asia Society, Isaac Stone Fish, wrote the article and joined CBSN to discuss. Source
Harris proposes $100B plan to increase minority homeownership
2020 Demcoratic hopeful has already pitched a tax cut aimed at decreasing the racial wealth gap Source
Biden apologizes for segregationist comments
Biden is expected to emphasize his tenure as vice president in a speech in South Carolina on Saturday Source