A Russian LGBTQ activist has been found dead after being listed on a gay-hunting website, police said. There is a suspect in custody, police said. Rainbow Railroad executive director Kimahli Powell joins CBSN to discuss Yelena Grigoryeva’s legacy and the dangers LGBTQ people still face around the world. Source
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L.A. bus shooting suspect tied to multiple deadly shootings
Gerry Dean Zaragoza, 26, is accused of killing two members of his family and a suspected ex-girlfriend in Southern California Source
Juul accused of marketing to children as young as 8
Executives from the e-cigarette maker Juul were questioned on Capitol Hill Thursday about their role in the teen vaping epidemic. The CDC says one in five high schoolers used e-cigarettes in 2018. As Jamie Yuccas reports, the company is accused of marketing to middle schoolers. Source
Justice Department to execute death row inmates
For the first time in 16 years, the Justice Department will start executing death row inmates again. The first to die will be five inmates convicted of murder, torture and rape. Jeff Pegues reports. Source
7/25/19: Red and Blue
Fallout from Mueller’s congressional testimony; Juul criticized during House hearing. Source
College student finds 65 million-year-old Triceratops skull
“I’ve been obsessed with dinosaurs since I was a kid, so it was a pretty big deal,” UC Merced student Harrison Duran said Source
Horrifying video shows group brutally beating up teen girl
The 15-year-old victim is seen getting punched while she screams in the footage Source
Amazon in rare profit whiff as earnings disappoint
Mounting competition from Walmart and other big retailers is forcing the online leader to invest more on delivery Source
These Republicans voted to condemn Trump’s racist tweets
Every Democrat in the House voted to condemn the president’s remarks, with only four Republicans joining them Source
3 charged in “sick and disgusting” attack on teen girl in Chicago
Two girls face aggravated battery charges and the other has been charged with mob action in connection to Sunday’s incident Source