Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego tells “Face the Nation” about the ways her city is dealing with the brutal heat wave, which has included 24 straight days of temperatures above 110 degrees. Source
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7/23: The Takeout: Author Ben Terris
Washington Post Feature Reporter Ben Terris joins Major Garrett on this week’s episode of “The Takeout,” discussing his new book, “The Big Break,” the players in Washington featured in it and the aspects of life in Washington, D.C. not seen by the American public. Source
Child dies from brain-eating amoeba, Nevada officials say
Nearly all cases of infection by Naegleria fowleri are fatal. The amoeba enters the body through the nose and travels to the brain. Source
Search continues for baby swept away in Pennsylvania flash flooding
Police found the body of the missing boy’s sister in the Delaware River on Friday, more than 30 miles from where the flash flooding occurred. Source
7/23: Face The Nation
This week on “Face the Nation,” U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, whose district includes 800 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border, discusses the tacts along the border. Plus, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego on the measures her city is taking to deal with the extreme temperatures. Source
Brian Harmon wins British Open for first-ever championship title
“I’m going to have a couple of pints out of this here trophy, I believe,” Brian Harman said as he received the oldest trophy in golf. Source
Jason Aldean defends “Try That in a Small Town” at Cincinnati concert
Country music star Jason Aldean, facing criticism for his single, “Try That In A Small Town,” praised his fans for coming to his defense. Source
Rep. Tony Gonzales calls border tactics “not acceptable”
Rep. Tony Gonzales said the tactics used to deter illegal entry to the U.S. are “not acceptable,” but stopped short of criticizing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Source
Human remains found in luggage in separate Texas, Florida incidents
Three suitcases were found in Florida and one was found in Texas with human remains inside. Officials in both states are investigating the incidents. Source
7/23: Sunday Morning
Guest host: Mo Rocca. In our cover story, Rocca looks back on the life and legacy of singer Tony Bennett. Plus: Tracy Smith sits down with “Barbie” star Margot Robbie; Jonathan Vigliotti finds out how martial arts star and activist Bruce Lee is still providing inspiration 50 years after his death; Barry Petersen interviews Bill Gates about next-generation nuclear power technology; Martha Teichner talks with an 11-year-old beekeeper, while Luke Burbank meets an extremely talented six-year-old musician; David Pogue explores the land surrounding an English castle where nature has been allowed to run her own course; and comedian Jim Gaffigan discusses one of life’s most challenging trials: having an uncharged phone. Source