Kye Rodgers, 9, was with her family at a Chili’s restaurant when all of a sudden she began to choke. That’s when waitress Dina Gonzalez came to the rescue. CBS New York’s Marc Liverman has the story. Source
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At least 3 killed and 27 others injured when boat overturns
Multiple agencies — including lifeguards, the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Border Protection — responded to the emergency. Source
Trump meeting with GOP senators after vote delay
President Trump invited GOP senators to meet at the White House after they delayed a vote on their health care bill. Washington Post congressional reporter Ed O’Keefe joins CBSN to discuss the next steps. Source
“Okja” cast talks Netflix vs. Cannes
Tilda Swinton, Steven Yeun and the cast of “Okja” take sides in the battle between Netflix and French cinema owners Source
Celebrating 20 years of Harry Potter
Twenty years ago Monday, Harry Potter was born. The author, J.K Rowling, lived in poverty, with a pile of rejections. But success struck like a firebolt when she scored a $2,000 publishing deal for 1,000 copies of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.” Anthony Mason has more. Source
2 Republicans lead as Texas congressional race heads to runoff
There were 23 candidates in the race, including a former WWE wrestler and an anti-Trump Republican. Source
Will Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy retire?
Before the Supreme Court goes on summer recess, the justices could decide several cases including the Trump administration’s appeal of its temporary travel ban. We may also hear about the future of Justice Anthony Kennedy. The swing vote on the high court is said to be considering retirement. Jan Crawford reports. Source
Trump criticizes Obama over handling of Russia election hack
President Trump is blasting former President Obama for not acting sooner when he learned Vladimir Putin ordered hackers to help the Trump campaign. A report says the CIA first told Mr. Obama about the Russian president’s order in August. Chip Reid reports. Source
Republicans struggle to rally GOP support for health care bill
The Senate Republicans’ health care bill faces a critical test this week. There is supposed to be a vote before Congress goes on its Fourth of July recess. But the newest Obamacare replacement does not have enough support. Five of the 52 GOP senators say they oppose the current bill. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
CBS News goes inside Raqqa City, ISIS’ shrinking capital
U.S.-backed fighters in Syria say they have captured a key neighborhood in ISIS’ self-proclaimed capital, Raqqa. The advance comes after three days of intense fighting. The area under ISIS control in Syria is shrinking. Holly Williams and a CBS News crew were the first American network inside Raqqa City. Source