The “CBS This Morning” co-host sat down with congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib Source
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Apple, Google unveil new emojis
In celebration of “World Emoji Day”, Apple and Google are previewing a new collection of emojis coming this fall. Melissa Thermidor, who was instrumental in creating the “Blood Drop” and “Interracial Couple” emojis, joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss the creation process. Source
Iowa official forced to resign after sending email with Tupac lyrics
Like the question of who fatally shot Shakur in Las Vegas in 1996, the reason for Jerry Foxhoven’s forced departure remains a mystery. Source
Colson Whitehead on “The Nickel Boys”
Author Colson Whitehead won a Pulitzer Prize for his bestselling 2016 novel “The Underground Railroad.” He talks with Lee Cowan about his latest novel, “The Nickel Boys,” a fictional tale of cruelty and trauma based on the notorious Alfred G. Dozer School for Boys outside Tallahassee, where the neglect and abuse of children was rampant for decades. Source
Inside America’s largest migrant processing facility
One woman, who is there with her young son, explained how she crossed into the U.S. illegally in search of a safer and better life. Source
Feuding with Congress, Trump turns to North Carolina to rally base
The president is holding a campaign rally after a long-shot effort to impeach him failed in the House and as he continues to level attacks at four progressive congresswomen of color Source
Heat wave across central U.S. prompts health warnings
The National Weather Service’s heat warning covers most of Missouri and eight other states Source
Extreme heat warnings posted across central U.S.
Extreme heat warnings are posted across the central U.S. Temperatures in some places feel well over 100 degrees. Errol Barnett reports from St. Louis, where officials are warning people to stay safe. Source
Rescuers rush to save dozens of beached whales in Georgia
Humans don’t always do what’s best for whales. But on St. Simons Island, Georgia, people rushed to action to try and save 50 beached whales. Mark Strassmann explains. Source
Father who lost family in Ethiopia crash testifies on Capitol Hill
Boeing 737 jets have now been grounded for 126 days after a deadly crash in Ethiopia. A man who lost his family in the crash went before Congress. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source