Instead of spending time and money to maintain a monoculture that is actually damaging to our environment, follow these suggestions on how to let your yard go wild Source
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What to stream this weekend: “Grand Hotel,” “Beats,” “Dark”
TV Guide senior editor Krutika Mallikarjuna joins CBSN to talk about the best shows to stream this weekend: “Grand Hotel,” “Beats” and “Dark.” Source
Restaurants could be first to get genetically modified salmon
Companies like AquaBounty are ready to serve up genetically altered fish, though consumer groups urge caution Source
Democrats flock to South Carolina for “World Famous Fish Fry” event
Twenty-two Democratic presidential candidates are descending on South Carolina Friday for Rep. Jim Clyburn’s “World Famous Fish Fry.” Contenders are looking for an edge in the state’s early primary next year. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano, WLTX-TV anchor J.R. Berry and statehouse reporter Maayan Schechter join “Red and Blue” to discuss what we can expect. Source
U.S. defeats Sweden in Women’s World Cup, advances to knockout round
The U.S. won its group in the Women’s World Cup by defeating Sweden 2-0. It had been billed as a grudge match because Sweden knocked the U.S. out of the 2016 Olympics. Roxana Saberi joined CBSN from Le Havre, France, with more on the day’s action. Source
House Intelligence to subpoena Trump associate Felix Sater
Sater worked closely with Michael Cohen on the deal to complete the Trump Tower Moscow project that was later abandoned Source
Hated science in high school? Try this podcast
Titi Shodiya and Zakiya Whatley’s new bimonthly podcast on Spotify, “Dope Labs,” uses humor and social media to start conversations about the science in our everyday lives. The two met while studying for their PhD at Duke University. They both say they want their podcast to make science more accessible for everyone. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
Why are stocks soaring while bonds signal gloom?
As the S&P 500 was setting a record high, bond yields were tumbling to their lowest levels since Trump was elected Source
Book excerpt: Dave Barry’s “Lessons From Lucy: The Simple Joys of an Old, Happy Dog”
In his New York Times bestseller, the Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist writes about his faithful dog getting up in years, as he is, too Source
Fire breaks out at crude oil refinery in Philadelphia
A fire at a 150-year-old refinery complex in Philadelphia turned the early morning sky a bright orange and yellow and awakened startled residents with explosions that shook homes Friday. The fire broke out at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Complex around 4 a.m. A fire official gave an update on the blaze. Source