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7/13: Prime Time with John Dickerson

John Dickerson reports on the effects of heat on the human body, what the Wall Street Journal says about Evan Gershkovich’s 100-day imprisonment, and how an actors’ strike will impact Hollywood. Source

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What dual strikes for actors and writers could mean for Hollywood’s future

The union representing thousands of film and television actors announced that they will go on strike beginning Thursday at midnight, leaving the Hollywood industry at a standstill. The SAG-AFTRA national board said its members will join Hollywood writers, who have been on strike since early May, on the picket lines. Elaine Low, staff writer for “The Ankler,” joined CBS News to unpack the sticking points actors are fighting for, and what the dual strikes could mean for the future of the industry. Source

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What happens to a human body in extreme heat?

June was the warmest month on record globally, according to the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. A team of researchers from the United Kingdom determined that the point at which heat becomes seriously dangerous to humans is between 104 and 122 degrees Fahrenheit. Journalist and writer Jeff Goodell, author of “The Heat Will Kill You First,” joined CBS News to discuss what happens to a human body in extreme heat, and where we go from here. Source

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Millions across U.S. face scorching heat, floods and tornadoes

The National Weather Service says more than 120 million people are under extreme heat advisories. Plus, cleanup is underway across the Chicago area after tornadoes knocked out power and damaged homes. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi reports on the severe weather threats across the country. Source

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FTC launches investigation into ChatGPT

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into whether OpenAI, the company which developed the artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT, has broken any consumer protection laws. Source

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Biden touts Europe trip as a success

President Biden will return to Washington, D.C., Friday after a five-day trip to Europe in which he met with military allies. The president stressed the strength of the ties he went there to maintain. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports on what Biden said he accomplished during his time abroad. Source

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