More than 150 million people are expected to be impacted this weekend by a heat wave hitting the Midwest and East Coast. Natalie Brand reports from Washington and Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN in New York with the forecast. Source
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Watch: CBS coverage of Apollo 11 moon landing, 50 years ago today
More than half a billion people tuned in to see Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin take man’s first steps on the moon. Watch how it all unfolded Source
Iran says British tanker must undergo “legal process”
Iran said a detained British tanker must go through the proper legal process for violating maritime regulations. Trita Parsi, author of “Losing an Enemy: Obama, Iran, and the Triumph of Diplomacy,” joined CBSN to discuss. Source
Breaking down the feud between Trump and Omar
President Trump is defending the crowd at his North Carolina, one day after trying to distance himself from the “send her back” chant targeted at Rep. Ilhan Omar. Olivia Beavers from The Hill joined CBSN to break down that controversy, what to expect from the Mueller hearing, and the week in politics. Source
Black lawmaker says man told her to “go back where you came from”
Erica Thomas, a Georgia state representative who is nine months pregnant, says she was “verbally attacked” at a grocery store Source
Miss Michigan stripped of title after racist tweets surface
The tweets targeted Muslim women and gun violence in the black community in 2017 and 2018 Source
New Democratic challenger joins primary race against Mitch McConnell
Former congressional candidate Amy McGrath joined the race earlier this month Source
Animal shelter encourages Area 51 fans to “storm our shelter”
If you’re planning on storming Area 51, you’re gonna need some backup protection Source
The philosophy behind charcuterie restaurant Cured
Upon entering the restaurant, diners are greeted by a massive humidity-controlled meat locker known as the “Charc Tank” Source
“Corporate astronaut”: How billionaires are joining the space race
Millions of people watched in wonder as man first set foot upon the moon 50 years ago. But in the era of space travel now dawning, far more of us are destined to join them. Several self-made billionaires have launched space companies that are vying to take civilians to the moon – and this new competitive market could change the way we look at the sky above. Mark Strassmann reports. Source