The Associated Press reports migrant children are being neglected at a Texas border facility near El Paso. According to the report, children are not being provided with adequate food, water or proper sanitation. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villareal has been covering the situation on the border and joins CBSN to discuss. Source
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House Intelligence to subpoena Trump associate Felix Sater
Sater worked closely with Michael Cohen on the deal to complete the Trump Tower Moscow project that was later abandoned Source
Hated science in high school? Try this podcast
Titi Shodiya and Zakiya Whatley’s new bimonthly podcast on Spotify, “Dope Labs,” uses humor and social media to start conversations about the science in our everyday lives. The two met while studying for their PhD at Duke University. They both say they want their podcast to make science more accessible for everyone. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
U.S. defeats Sweden in Women’s World Cup, advances to knockout round
The U.S. won its group in the Women’s World Cup by defeating Sweden 2-0. It had been billed as a grudge match because Sweden knocked the U.S. out of the 2016 Olympics. Roxana Saberi joined CBSN from Le Havre, France, with more on the day’s action. Source
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Fire breaks out at oil refinery in Philadelphia; no question U.S. drone entered Iran airspace Source
LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner on developing compassion in the workplace
LinkedIn is the largest online professional platform in the world with more than 630 million members using it to network and search for new jobs. LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner was just ranked one of the country’s top ten CEOs on Glassdoor, a site where employees rate their companies and management. Weiner joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the role of compassion in the workplace, and the programs he’s developed to encourage compassion among elementary schoolers and adults. Source
Book excerpt: Dave Barry’s “Lessons From Lucy: The Simple Joys of an Old, Happy Dog”
In his New York Times bestseller, the Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist writes about his faithful dog getting up in years, as he is, too Source
Huge fire and explosion reported at Philadelphia oil refinery
Second fire this month at Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Complex in south Philly, but no immediate reports of injuries Source
Inside the race to develop the first flying, self-driving car
In a rural Oregon airport, Airbus is testing what could become the world’s first autonomous flying air taxi – in other words, a flying, self-driving car. CBS News’ Kris Van Cleave gets an exclusive look at the tests. Source
Murder charges against Navy SEAL won’t be dropped despite courtroom twist
The war crimes trial of a Navy SEAL in San Diego took a sharp turn with a shocking admission of a key witness. Navy SEAL chief Edward Gallagher is charged with the 2017 stabbing death of an ISIS prisoner. Another SEAL told a court martial he killed the prisoner. Carter Evans reports. Source