Two of the schools received donations from MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos. Source
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New book covers the history of the fight over abortion rights
NARAL Pro-Choice America president Ilyse Hogue join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss her new book about the origins of the anti-abortion movement in the U.S. Source
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal hits Trump administration on treatment of protesters
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal lambasted Attorney General William Barr over the Trump administration’s disparate treatment of left- and right-wing protesters, comparing those who descended on state capitals demanding governors lift coronavirus lockdowns and those who are protesting police brutality and racial injustice, which has led to the deployment of federal officers to U.S. cities. Watch this portion of the hearing. Source
Fauci responds to conspiracy theories that claim he’s misleading the public
Dr. Fauci is responding after President Trump and Donald Trump Jr. retweeted a video full of false claims about the coronavirus which accused the nation’s top infectious disease doctor of misleading the public. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with details. Source
ICU chief who “selflessly” treated patients dies from COVID-19
“He dedicated his life and career to caring for the sickest patients,” the hospital said in a statement. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Revel halts moped service in New York City after 2 deadly crashes
New York police are investigating a second deadly crash involving a Revel moped in less than 10 days. The ride-share company halted its NYC operations following the accident, but the popular mopeds are still on the streets in cities across the country. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source
AG William Barr spars with House Democrats over federal agents in Portland
Attorney General William Barr defended his decision to crack down on protesters in Portland during his appearance before Congress. Nancy Cordes has the latest. Source
Biden says he is days away from picking a running mate
Joe Biden says he is close to choosing his running mate. Some of his picks are among a group of women including well-known names like Senators Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Woman dies in Maine’s first known fatal shark attack
A 63-year-old woman from New York City was killed by a great white shark in Maine’s first known fatal attack. Meanwhile, New York City’s most popular beaches are closed following shark sightings. Mola Lenghi has the latest. Source