The extreme heat has been blamed for numerous deaths and emergency room visits. Mola Lenghi shares more. Source
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Donald Rumsfeld, former Defense secretary, dies at 88
Donald Rumsfeld, the former Defense secretary who oversaw the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq, died at the age of 88. Source
Legal expert on Bill Cosby’s conviction being overturned
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court has overturned Bill Cosby’s conviction for sexual assault and ordered him released from prison, saying an earlier agreement with prosecutors should have prevented charges in the case. CBS News legal contributor Keir Dougall joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to explain the latest developments. Source
Celebrating Pride with stories of love
A childhood crush turned into a timeless love story. A marriage that becomes stronger after one person transitions. A love so great it literally crosses oceans. Read the heartwarming stories of LGBTQ couples falling in love. Source
Trump pans Biden’s immigration policies during trip to southern border
Former President Donald Trump delivered remarks at an unfinished section of border wall in Texas, accusing President Biden of destroying the country and repeating false claims about the 2020 election. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal joins “Red and Blue” host Tanya Rivero with more on Mr. Trump’s visit, and a legal challenge filed by the ACLU against the Biden administration’s immigration policy. Source
Bill Cosby freed from prison after Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturns sex assault conviction
Bill Cosby is back home after spending nearly three years in prison. Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned the disgraced comedian’s 2018 sexual assault conviction on Wednesday, ruling he was denied a fair trial. CBS News’ Jericka Duncan had the chance to speak with Cosby inside his home and has more on their conversation. Then, Kim Wehle, a professor of law at the University of Baltimore School of Law, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with a legal analysis of the court’s decision. Source
Robinhood fined $70 million for misleading customers
It’s the largest fine ever levied by FINRA, and the stock-trading app’s third federal fine in as many years. Source
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Toll rises to 12 dead, 149 accounted for in Surfside, Florida collapse; Prince George attends Euro 2020 match with parents Source
2 generations of gay Air Force officers describe life before and after “Don’t ask, Don’t tell”
During the 17 years “Don’t ask, Don’t tell” was in place, nearly 14,000 service members were discharged for being gay, and since the end of WWII some 100,000 members of the military were kicked out simply for being part of the LGBTQ+ community. As Pride month comes to a close, Jan Crawford speaks to two generations of Air Force officers about what life was like before and after the repeal of “Don’t ask, Don’t tell.” Source
Bodies of 2 children pulled from Florida condo collapse rubble
The death toll has climbed to 18 and 145 people are still unaccounted for. Source