Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
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Trump on mass shootings: “Hate has no place in our country”
President Trump, alongside first lady Melania Trump, addressed the two mass shootings over the weekend in a press briefing in Morristown, New Jersey. He praised the first responders in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, and added “hate has no place in our country.” Watch his remarks here. Source
Mitch McConnell recovering from fractured shoulder
“The Leader will continue to work from home,” McConnell’s communications director said in a statement Source
Video and 911 call released in deadly Ohio shooting
Chief Richard Biehl of the Dayton Ohio Police Department said officers advanced at the suspect within 20 seconds of his firing the first shots and “the threat was neutralized within 30 seconds of suspect firing first shots.” Biehl played a 911 call, video from the scene and released the victims’ names and ages. Source
What does liquid gold look like?
“60 Minutes” travels to an ultra deep mine in South Africa to watch a weekly ritual called “the pour” where rock is smashed, pulverized and melted into precious metal. Source
29 people killed in 2 mass shootings in less than 14 hours
CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian provides the latest on the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, and CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds reports from Cincinnati on his way to Dayton, Ohio, where another mass shooting happened overnight. Source
Will Hurd, retiring Republican, says El Paso massacre is “white nationalism terrorism”
Texas Congressman Will Hurd, the only African-American Republican in the House of Representatives, discusses the mass shooting in El Paso and his decision to not seek reelection. Source
Tim Scott, sole black GOP senator, warns against “politicizing” mass shootings
South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott joins Major Garrett from Mount Pleasant to discuss how the U.S. should respond to the mass shootings in Ohio and Texas. Source
Mass shootings in Ohio and Texas
Gunfire at a restaurant in downtown Dayton early Sunday morning left 9 people dead and at least 16 injured, before police killed the gunman. The attack came just hours after a man opened fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, killing 20 people. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian has the latest. Source
Brown: Lawmakers need to break from gun lobby following shootings
The Ohio Democrat said lawmakers in Washington need to show the country they “don’t always kowtow to the gun lobby” Source