Many of those killed by a mudslide in Ethiopia died as they tried to rescue survivors of an earlier slide, authorities said. Source
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More than 170 dead, thousands jailed after week of unrest in Bangladesh
“Young people are being killed at random,” Bangladeshi Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus said of his country’s crackdown on protesters. Source
Harris hitting campaign trail for first time since Biden dropped out of race
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee. Source
Hiker runs out of water, dies in scorching heat near Utah state park
A 56-year-old woman died while hiking near a state park in southwestern Utah after running out of water on a sweltering day, police said. Source
Here’s what Sam Altman-backed basic income experiment found
The results of one of the largest and most comprehensive experiments in basic income are now out. Source
7/22: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on Vice President Harris’ bid for the Oval Office following President Biden’s withdrawal from the race, the Secret Service director’s response to heavy scrutiny on Capitol Hill, and what could have been behind last week’s global IT meltdown. Source
Understanding Vice President Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris is the front-runner to win the Democratic presidential nomination after President Biden officially dropped out of the race Sunday. But what kind of campaign can voters expect her to run, and, if elected, what kind of leader can they expect her to be? Nii-Quartelai Quartey, author of the new book “Kamala, the Motherland, and Me,” joins “America Decides” to discuss. Source
More flights canceled in wake of Friday’s CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage
Hundreds of flights were canceled Monday in continued fallout from last week’s global cyber outage. Delta Air Lines is the hardest hit, with roughly 23% of all its flights for the day canceled. Sam Sabin, cybersecurity reporter for Axios, joins CBS News to unpack the chaos. Source
Trump appeals $454 million New York civil fraud judgment
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers called the $454 million judgment “draconian” and complained that the “case violates centuries of New York case law.” Source
Assessing Kamala Harris’ role on immigration in Biden administration
Immigration remains one of voters’ top issues ahead of the 2024 election, so what does that mean for Kamala Harris in her new role as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination? CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez dives into the vice president’s history with immigration and some of the criticism she’s faced because of it. Source