Lineups are set for the next Democratic presidential debates, which will be split up over two nights. The first night will pit Senator Bernie Sanders against Senator Elizabeth Warren, the first time the two will be on the debate stage together. Harris and Biden will go up against each other on the second night. CBSN political contributor and Washington Post reporter Sean Sullivan breaks down the Democratic battle. Source
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Record-high temperatures could scorch U.S. economy
Climate change has the potential to sap the U.S. economy more than tariffs or other man-made threats Source
State of emergency declared in Wisconsin after electrical fires
The declaration authorizes the activation of the National Guard if necessary and directs state agencies to provide assistance Source
Sunday: Cheney, Schiff, Booker
Rep. Liz Cheney, Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff, and Sen. Cory Booker will appear on “Face the Nation” this Sunday Source
Thousands of prisoners released under criminal justice reform law
More than 3,000 people have been released from prison or halfway houses across the country under the First Step Act. It was signed by the president last year. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
Trump tweets “heartbreaking” for Americans who experienced racism growing up
At a campaign rally for President Trump, supporters chanted “send her back,” amid his feud with Rep. Ilhan Omar. Those words have had a lasting impact on others, who have heard that same taunt growing up. Jamie Yuccas has their story. Source
Tim Alberta talks Trump and “American Carnage” on “The Takeout” – 7/19/19
Politico’s chief political correspondent Tim Alberta joins Major to talk about President Trump’s rise in the Republican Party, and his new book, “American Carnage,” on this week’s episode of “The Takeout with Major Garrett.” Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, July 19, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
How long will the U.S. heat wave last?
A dangerous heat wave is impacting millions of Americans. The heat has been blamed on at least two deaths. WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn is tracking how long it’s expected to last. Source
Iran seized 2 British tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
Tensions have already been running high after the U.S. downed an Iranian drone. Then, Iran seized two British tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. David Martin reports. Source