Electric shock drowning is a “silent killer” that can occur when electrical current leaks into the water, causing a swimmer to become incapacitated, experts say. Source
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Twin Russian strikes on Ukrainian city kill 5, injure dozens a day after drone attack on Moscow
Twin Russian missile attacks on the southern Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih have killed at least five people and left dozens injured. The strikes came after three drones headed for Moscow were shot down by Russian air defenses, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying that war was “returning” to Russia – without directly referencing the drone attack. Ramy Inocencio has the story. Source
Malala Yousafzai and husband share “Barbie” and “Ken” moment
“I’m Kenough,” said the husband of Malala Yousafzai, who is the youngest person to receive a Nobel Peace Prize for her activism supporting girls’ education. Source
Malala Yousafzai has playful “Barbie” moment with husband
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai had some fun with a “Barbie”-inspired social media post. The renowned women’s rights activist shared a photo showing her and her husband, Asser Malik, striking a pose inside a life-size Barbie box. In her caption, she humorously wrote, “This Barbie has a Nobel Prize — he’s just Ken.” Malik joined in the fun by responding with a movie reference: “I’m Kenough.” Source
New book highlights need for deep sea exploration and humans’ threat to the ocean
Author Susan Casey joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her new book, “The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean.” She talks about why it’s so important to expand exploration and studies of the deep sea, and her experiences diving in a submersible. Source
Trump campaigns as PAC spends $40 million on legal fees for him and aides
Nikki Haley and GOP rivals weighed in on former President Donald Trump’s mounting legal troubles as the pro-Trump Save America PAC spends more than $40 million on legal expenses for Trump and his aides. Robert Costa reports from Washington. Source
Yellow is shutting down after 99 years. Here’s what happened.
The trucking company, once one of the U.S.’ largest, will cease operations amid battle with union and struggles to pay debts. Source
Job growth and GDP are up, but Biden’s approval rating for the economy is at an all-time low
A new CBS News poll finds 65% refer to the U.S. economy as “bad” even though major economic indicators have been improving. President Biden’s aides are promoting the term “Bidenomics” to try to reverse Americans’ perceptions. Nancy Cordes reports from Delaware. Source
Brittney Griner takes break from WNBA to focus on mental health
WNBA star Brittney Griner did not play with her team last night in Chicago because she is taking some time to focus on her mental health. Griner returned to the league in May after she was detained in Russia for nearly a year. Nancy Chen has the latest. Source
Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell to be sentenced in deaths of her two youngest children
Lori Vallow Daybell, the so-called doomsday cult mom convicted of killing her two youngest children, is set to be sentenced. She faces up to life in prison without parole. Jonathan Vigliotti has more on what we can expect. Source