More women than ever are about to create change by appearing on American coinage. Poet Maya Angelou and Astronaut Sally Ride are two of 20 women who will be honored by the U.S. Mint by featuring them on the “tails side” of a series of quarters starting next year. Source
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Israeli airstrike on Gaza home kills at least 10 people, most of them children
Overnight, several areas of the densely populated Palestinian territory were pounded in strikes, wreaking havoc. Source
Community gardens decorate New York City’s urban landscape
Each year, millions in New York City are drawn to Central Park’s manicured lawns or to the High Line’s creative design, but it’s the smaller, lesser-known community-run gardens that may show the city’s true personality. There are more community gardens in the Big Apple than anywhere else in the country, and as Christina Ruffini found out, they’re as diverse as the people who run them. Source
Fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinians intensifies
The violence between Israel and the Islamic militant group Hamas in Gaza is not letting up. On Saturday morning, an Israeli airstrike on a house in Gaza City killed at least 10 people, some of them children. That’s the highest number of fatalities in a single attack since the conflict began less than a week ago. While some of the most intense assaults have been in Gaza and southern Israel, a much broader offensive is taking shape. Imtiaz Tyab is in Tel Aviv with the latest. Source
Former NSA Director Mike Rogers on Colonial Pipeline hack, cybersecurity
Former National Security Agency Director and former head of U.S. Cyber Command Retired Admiral Mike Rogers joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to talk about the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline and the ongoing risk it highlights. Source
Remembering Actor Norman Lloyd’s life and decades long career
Actor Norman Lloyd was a TV star who started acting before television was even created. He died this week at the age of 106 and had a career that read like a history of Hollywood. Michelle Miller takes a look at his life and career. Source
Israeli airstrike in Gaza destroys building with AP bureau
An Israeli airstrike destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City that housed offices of The Associated Press and other media outlets. Source
Saturday Sessions: Arlo Parks performs “Too Good”
Singer-songwriter Arlo Parks was born in Paris and raised in London. She was discovered after uploading demos online and later released a single that scored 3 million streams on Spotify. This year has been a big one for Parks: She won the Brit Award for Breakthrough Artist and will begin a North America tour this fall. Parks joins Saturday Sessions to perform “Too Good” from her debut studio album “Collapsed in Sunbeams.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Arlo Parks performs “Hope”
Singer-songwriter Arlo Parks was born in Paris and raised in London. She was discovered after uploading demos online and later released a single that scored 3 million streams on Spotify. This year has been a big one for Parks: She won the Brit Award for Breakthrough Artist and will begin a North America tour this fall. Parks joins Saturday Sessions to perform “Hope” from her debut studio album “Collapsed in Sunbeams.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Arlo Parks performs “Hurt”
Singer-songwriter Arlo Parks was born in Paris and raised in London. She was discovered after uploading demos online and later released a single that scored 3 million streams on Spotify. This year has been a big one for Parks: She won the Brit Award for Breakthrough Artist and will begin a North America tour this fall. Parks joins Saturday Sessions to perform “Hurt” from her debut studio album “Collapsed in Sunbeams.” Source