President Biden’s reelection campaign is kicking into high gear as he rallied with union workers in Philadelphia over the weekend. And Monday afternoon Biden spoke in East Palo Alto, California, where he announced more than $600 million in investments to help fight climate change. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports from San Francisco. Source
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Music program aims to increase diversity in college music departments
Fewer than 6% of undergraduate classical music majors are Black and Latinx, according to Washington Musical Pathways Initiative artistic director Jamila Tekalli Hanner. Source
OB-GYN shortage expected to get worse in wake of Roe v. Wade overturn
The shortage could put the health of all women at risk, as OB-GYNs also screen for cancer, perform well-woman exams and prescribe contraception. Source
Shortage of OB-GYN doctors expected to get worse
The U.S. is facing a shortage of OB-GYN doctors that is expected to get worse in the coming years as medical students decide what and where to study while abortion rights are restricted in some states. Janet Shamlian takes a look at the looming crisis for the new series “After Roe: One Year.” Source
Pop star Bebe Rexha hit in face with cell phone during concert
Pop star Bebe Rexha said she is okay after being hit in the face with a cell phone during a show Sunday in New York City. A 27-year-old man is facing assault charges for allegedly throwing the phone. Source
Coast Guard “doing everything that we can do” to find missing sub near Titanic wreckage
The U.S. Coast Guard is leading search and rescue efforts after a submersible vessel with 5 people aboard lost contact on a dive to the Titanic shipwreck site, about 900 miles east of Cape Cod. Rear Admiral John Mauger held a briefing Monday afternoon with the latest on the search. Source
Tropical Storm Bret forms in Atlantic Ocean
Forecasters say the storm could strengthen into a hurricane in the coming days. Source
Paramedics who responded to Mexico hotel deaths have fallen ill
Sibling paramedics now face medical bills they can’t afford, according to a fundraising campaign on their behalf. Source
After attack in congressman’s office, lawmakers consider more security spending
Some members of Congress are questioning whether they are allocating enough money to prevent similar attacks. Source
Ireland will pay up to $92,000 to buy a home on a remote island
Republic of Ireland wants to encourage people to move to islands in the Atlantic Ocean that have suffered from population loss. Source