The death toll in the condo building collapse in Surfside, Florida, rose to 60 on Thursday after additional victims were recovered. Of those, 35 victims have been identified, officials said at a press conference. Watch their remarks. Source
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Mozambique facing food crisis and humanitarian catastrophe as conflict grips northern region
Hundreds of thousands of people fleeing violence in Mozambique are on the brink of potential starvation as a deadly conflict grips parts of the country. Clashes between armed groups, terrorists and insurgents have displaced nearly 800,000 people. Antonella D’Aprile, the World Food Programme’s country director and representative for Mozambique, joins CBSN to explain the group’s latest humanitarian efforts. Source
Titans DL Larrell Murchison Focused on Continued Improvement Heading Into Year 2
Titans defensive lineman Larrell Murchison made strides in his first NFL season. In Year 2, he aims to be even more of a difference maker. Source
60 Minutes+ explores how Netherlands is driving a “food revolution”
In the future, what will our food look and taste like, and how will it be farmed? CBS News 60 Minutes+ correspondent Seth Doane joins Anne-Marie Green on “CBSN AM” to preview his story about one country devoted to figuring out how to feed the world’s growing population, without destroying the planet in the process. Source
Biden administration under pressure to respond to latest cyberattacks
The Biden administration is facing growing pressure to respond to the most recent wave of ransomware attacks on U.S. businesses. Cyber experts believe Russian hackers are behind the global cyberattack, which targeted software giant Kaseya, as well as the breach of a technology firm linked to the Republican National Committee. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source
Four-year-old boy considered a pioneer with a rare genetic disorder
The remarkable story of a young boy whose diagnosis of a mysterious condition is expected to help solve future medical puzzles. Researchers recently discovered a new genetic disorder that caused 4-year-old Luke Terrio to produce no antibodies, resulting in an immune system so weak that he was constantly sick. His family shared their journey for answers and a diagnosis with CBS News’ Tara Narula. Source
Cybersecurity expert on ransomware attacks, cyber threats from Russia, and protecting infrastructure
Retired FBI Executive Assistant Director ans CrowdStrike Service President Shawn Henry joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the largest global ransomware on record and how the U.S. could respond to these cyberattacks believed to have originated from Russia. Source
Sha’Carri Richardson’s marijuana suspension ahead of Olympics sparks debate
American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has been excluded from the U.S. track and field team for the 4×100-meter relay race and will miss the Tokyo Olympics. It follows a month-long suspension handed down a few days ago over a positive marijuana test. Adam Kilgore, national sports reporter for The Washington Post, joined “CBSN AM’ to discuss the controversy. Source
Grizzly bear attacks and kills bicyclist camping in Montana
The attack triggered an intensive search by wildlife officials and law enforcement officers who planned to kill the animal. Source
Grizzly bear pulled woman from tent and killed her; victim identified
Leah Davis Lokan was killed on the bear’s second visit to the site where she and two others were camping near the post office, officials said. Source