As Americans celebrate the Fourth of July, there has been a surge in coronavirus cases in some parts of the country. Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider joined CBSN to discuss how Americans can safely celebrate the 4th of July holiday weekend. Source

The woman accused of recruiting and abusing underage girls involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sex trafficking ring is set to face a judge in New York federal court next week. Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested and charged Thursday. Human trafficking expert and author of “Hidden in Plain Sight,” Kimberly Mehlman-Orozco, joins CBSN to explain the latest. Source

The U.S. is moving forward with peace talks with the Taliban as lawmakers are demanding more information about reports that Russia offered payments to fighters linked to group to target U.S. troops. David Tafuri, a former State Department official and Obama campaign foreign policy adviser, joins CBSN to discuss. Source

The woman plummeted about 100 feet below the rim. Source

While new infections are declining in the United Kingdom, the country still has the highest death toll in Europe. Source

One of the women is in critical condition while the other is in stable condition, the Seattle Fire Department said. Source

Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo repeated as men’s and women’s champions. Source

Tyson Brummett was piloting a small plane when it crashed near the Box Elder Peak in American Fork Canyon. Source

Biden’s video message came hours after President Trump accused protesters who have pushed for racial justice of engaging in a “merciless campaign to wipe out our history.” Source

As hospitals are pushed to their limits, Miami-Dade County implemented a curfew ahead of July 4 weekend — continuing indefinitely. Source