Heat was thought to be behind more deaths in Phoenix, Florida and California even as Kentucky was dealing with fierce floodwaters. Source
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Here’s what happens to your body in extreme heat
Extended exposure to high temperatures can have a life-threatening impact on your body. Here’s how. Source
Miami woman, 18, allegedly tried to hire hitman to kill her 3-year-old son
Investigators said they were contacted by a man who runs a fake hire-an-assassin website to report that she’d contacted him. Source
One winning ticket sold for 1.08 billion Powerball jackpot
It was purchased in Los Angeles. The grand prize was the third largest in the game’s history since it started in 1992. Source
Women testify in lawsuit over Texas abortion bans
Several women gave emotional courtroom testimony Wednesday in their lawsuit requesting clarity about exceptions in Texas’ abortion bans. The Center for Reproductive Rights filed the lawsuit on behalf of 13 women who claim they were denied emergency care due to the state’s laws. Janet Shamlian has details. Source
One winning ticket sold for estimated $1 billion Powerball jackpot
It was purchased in Los Angeles. The grand prize was the third largest in the game’s history since it started in 1992. Source
Singapore’s passport dethrones Japan as world’s most powerful
According to Henley Passport Index, Singaporeans can travel to 192 out of 227 travel destinations in the world without a visa. Source
Netflix sees profit gain after password sharing crackdown
With compensation from streaming platforms front and center in actor and writer strikes, all eyes were on Netflix Wednesday as the streamer reported its latest earnings. The company posted $8.2 billion in revenue and 5.9 million new subscribers. Nicole Sperling, media and entertainment reporter for The New York Times, joins CBS News to explain what those numbers mean for the strikes and for the streaming industry. Source
Powerball winning numbers revealed for estimated $1 billion jackpot
The billion-dollar Powerball grand prize is the third largest in the game’s history since it started in 1992. Source
Trump could face conspiracy, witness tampering charges in Jan. 6 probe
CBS News has learned more details about a target letter sent to former President Donald Trump informing him he’s the subject of a Justice Department investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. A senior Trump source confirmed the letter highlights three federal statutes. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on the potential charges Trump could face, including conspiracy to commit an offense or to defraud the U.S. Source