A crew of old high school buddies at Life’s a Beach Shoreline Services have helped clean Lake Minnetonka of seaweed for years and claim this year is off the charts. The crew brings the weeds to a local mulch store where they’re composted and re-used. Erin Hassanzadeh has the story. Source
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Dr. David Agus on COVID vaccine booster shots and projection of deadly surge in October
CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus weighs in on the potential need for booster shots for people over the age of 65, face mask coverings for those vaccinated, and the new projection of a deadly surge in October. Source
Global protests against COVID-19 restrictions
New coronavirus restrictions have sparked protests over the weekend in Italy, France and Australia. Elizabeth Palmer takes a look. Source
COVID-19 cases rising in all 50 states
Coronavirus cases and deaths are on the rise nationwide. Meanwhile, the Delta variant is dominating Southern California, and Southern states are the worst COVID-19 hotspots, with vaccination rates falling below 41%. Lilia Luciano reports. Source
Bob Moses, civil rights activist and math educator, has died at 86
Civil rights activist Bob Moses, who endured beatings and jail while registering thousands of Black voters in the South during the ’60s and later helped underserved students succeed in math, has died at the age of 86. Source
Why Prince’s bodyguard dragged him off the Letterman set in 1994
Prince made a last-minute change to how he would perform “Dolphin” so he would not have to shake David Letterman’s hand. Source
Inside Prince’s legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitar solo
The superstar artist dazzled the audience in a 2004 performance of “My Guitar Gently Weeps” in tribute to George Harrison. Source
Son makes mom’s bucket list journey into documentary
After his mother lost her longtime housekeeping job, the two embarked on a journey to complete her bucket list. Their adventure is now a documentary titled “Duty Free.” Steve Hartman shares more in this week’s “On the Road.” Source
What’s hidden in Prince’s vault of unreleased music?
It’s been five years since Prince died, but his estate continues to churn out new music from the prolific artist. Jon Wertheim reports on the unreleased songs locked away in Prince’s vault and the newly unlocked album, “Welcome 2 America.” Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, July 25, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” anchored by Jericka Duncan. Source