As demand for electric vehicles grows, companies are racing to develop what’s being called Lithium Valley in California, with plans to extract the metal to power batteries. Source
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Lithium extraction coming to CA as auto industry goes electric
As the U.S. auto industry goes green, companies are developing lithium extraction for batteries in California’s Imperial Valley. Bill Whitaker reports. Source
War photographer James Nachtwey: Capturing conflict, heroism, history
At 75, James Nachtwey is still risking his life to document what he calls the “insanity of war.” He walks Anderson Cooper through his career photographing armed conflict across the world. Source
Gov’t investigation into slaughterhouse cleaning firm that hired minors
A slaughterhouse cleaning company hired 102 children in violation of the law to help sanitize dangerous equipment. Scott Pelley reports on how the hiring went wrong. Source
Witnesses recall mass shooting at Texas mall
A gunman opened fire at an outlet mall in Texas on Saturday, killing at least eight. Witnesses recalled hearing dozens of shots. Omar Villafranca has the latest. Source
7 killed after driver crashes into bus stop outside Texas migrant shelter
At least seven people were killed and several others injured when an SUV drove through a bus stop outside a migrant shelter in Brownsville, Texas. Police are investigating if the crash was intentional. Nicole Sganga reports. Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, May 7, 2023
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Jericka Duncan. Source
James Nachtwey: The 60 Minutes Interview
At 75, James Nachtwey is still risking his life to document what he calls the “insanity of war.” He walks Anderson Cooper through his career photographing armed conflict across the world. Source
Sneak peek: Cecilia Vega’s first 60 Minutes report
Award-winning journalist Cecilia Vega headed for the Caribbean island of Dominica for her first assignment as a 60 Minutes correspondent. Get a preview of her report on the effort to protect sperm whales. Source
More than 1,000 trafficking victims rescued in Southeast Asia
The rescued human trafficking victims were from Hong Kong, Indonesia, China, Vietnam, Nepal, Malaysia , Thailand, Taiwan, Myanmar and the Philippines. Source