John Dickerson reports on Israel’s deadly retaliatory strike in Lebanon, the Senate’s harsh questioning of Secret Service and FBI officials, and Team USA’s big celebrations at the Paris Olympics. Source
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Acting Secret Service director “ashamed” by security failures at Trump rally shooting
Top Secret Service and FBI officials faced harsh questioning on Capitol Hill Tuesday at a Senate hearing concerning the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe said the agency was ultimately responsible, adding he was “ashamed.” CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports. Source
Israeli strike on Beirut raises fears of wider Hezbollah war
The Israeli military struck the Lebanese capital city of Beirut on Tuesday. The strike targeted a Hezbollah military commander that Israel believes was behind a weekend rocket attack that killed 12 teens and children in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more from Jerusalem. Source
Harm reduction program seeks to curb overdoses on Cherokee reservation
Harm reduction focuses on preventing drug overdoses and the spread of infectious diseases rather than urging abstinence. Source
Harris VP search intensifies after Gov. Roy Cooper bows out
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has withdrawn from consideration to be Kamala Harris’ running mate. However, several other strong contenders remain in the race to be selected for the coveted position. CBS News campaign reporters Aaron Navarro and Shawna Mizelle have more on the latest VP sweepstakes developments. Source
Israel told U.S. about Beirut strike beforehand, official says
Vice President Kamala Harris said “Israel has a right to defend itself” after it conducted a strike Tuesday in a suburb of Beirut. The Israeli military says it was targeting the man allegedly behind an attack in the Golan Heights that killed multiple children and teens. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more. Source
Assessing Sen. JD Vance’s views on women
For days, Democrats have been hammering Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance for policy positions and statements he’s made about women, in part due to a 2021 clip about “childless cat ladies” that has since gone viral. Amanda Hunter, gender and politics expert for the nonpartisan project Gender on the Ballot, joins “America Decides” to look deeper into what Vance has said about his views on gender. Source
Keisha Lance Bottoms on Georgia’s role in 2024 race
Kamala Harris is returning to Georgia on Tuesday night for the sixth time this year, but the first as a presidential candidate. Keisha Lance Bottoms, former mayor of Atlanta and current senior adviser to the Harris campaign, joins “America Decides” to preview the event. Source
Tracking the latest in the 2024 race and Trump rally shooting investigation
The acting Secret Service director testified on Capitol Hill at a Senate hearing Tuesday about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris was in Georgia for a campaign event. CBS News’ Fin Gómez, Ed O’Keefe and Nikole Killion have the latest. Source
How harm reduction seeks to help those dealing with addiction
Harm reduction programs look to help those dealing with addiction by providing them with things like clean needles. Critics say harm reduction only makes things worse, while proponents say they help save lives. Mark Strassmann takes a look at how one program is being deployed on the Cherokee Nation reservation Source