Two girls face aggravated battery charges and the other has been charged with mob action in connection to Sunday’s incident Source
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Biden fires back at Harris and Booker after being criticized over race
Former Vice President Joe Biden is going on the offensive after being criticized by the two leading African American candidates in the Democratic primary, Senators Kamala Harris and Cory Booker. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano spoke to CBS News 2020 campaign reporters Jack Turman, who covers Booker, and Bo Erickson, who covers Biden, along with NPR lead political editor Domenico Montanaro. Source
3 teens arrested in beating of 15-year-old caught on video
Three teens are in custody in Chicago after being accused of beating a 15-year-old with special needs. The alleged assault was caught on video and has sparked national outrage. Source
Senate report details “unprecedented” Russian activity in 2016 elections
The committee says that though the country was unprepared in 2016 for the Russian attacks on its election infrastructure, the U.S. has learned “much more” about the nature of Russian cyber meddling and better understands the threat it poses Source
Republicans raise more than Democrats as battle for Senate heats up
For the first time since 2011, the National Republican Senatorial Committee is outpacing the Democrats in an off-year Source
Hubble telescope captures spiral galaxy 70 million light-years away
NASA’s Hubble telescope captured NGC 2985, a spiral galaxy 70 million light-years away. It has a lot of similarities to our own galaxy, the Milky Way. Source
Rep. Ted Lieu says it’s not “unreasonable” to think impeachment inquiry could begin in the fall
On “The Takeout” this week, Major Garrett talks with Rep. Ted Lieu, who questioned former special counsel Robert Mueller during his testimony this week. Source
Democrats regroup after Mueller testimony
Nearly 13 million people watched the Mueller hearings. By comparison, that’s far fewer than the more than 20 million who watched the Kavanaugh hearings last year. It also wasn’t the drama Democrats were hoping for. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
Jeffrey Epstein on suicide watch at New York City jail
Jeffrey Epstein is on suicide watch at a New York City jail after being found on the floor of his cell. The once powerful financial manager is awaiting trial on new sex trafficking charges. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
Paris hits 109 degrees in record-breaking heat wave
Europe is in the middle of a life-threatening heat wave. Temperatures hit 99 degrees in London and Paris hit 109 degrees, the highest temperature ever recorded there. But the French capital is not prepared for the extreme heat. Ian Lee reports from Paris. Source