Dealing with climate change is a dollars-and-cents issue, but more than 500 global companies are staying mum on the issue, according to a nonprofit that pushes for corporate disclosure. Source
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Egypt’s former president Mohamed Morsi dies at age 67
Egypt’s former president, Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood leader who rose to office in the country’s first free elections in 2012 and was ousted a year later by the military, collapsed in court during a trial and died, state TV and his family said. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source
Pentagon deploying another 1,000 troops to the Middle East
Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced Monday that the Pentagon will deploy about 1,000 more troops to the Middle East for what he said were “defensive purposes,” citing concerns about a threat from Iran. This comes after officials say they have proof Iran is behind an attack on oil tankers last week. CBS News’ David Martin reports. Source
Army veteran killed after opening fire outside Dallas courthouse
A man who opened fire on a courthouse in Dallas was killed in a shootout with federal officers. He was a former Army private who had served for two years. His motive is still unknown. J.D. Miles from CBS Dallas/Fort Worth reports. Source
Several shot near celebration parade for the Toronto Raptors
At least four people were shot Monday near a rally celebrating the Toronto Raptors’ NBA championship. Arrests have already been made. Don Dahler has the latest. Source
U.S. sending 1,000 more troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions
The move comes just days after the attacks on two oil tankers in one of the world’s most important shipping routes Source
Several people shot near Toronto Raptors rally, police say
Two people have been detained in connection with the shooting and two firearms have been recovered Source
Remembering Gloria Vanderbilt, heiress and designer
Gloria Vanderbilt, the heiress and designer, has died at age 95. Vanderbilt’s extraordinary life has been in the spotlight since she was a child. Maurice DuBois takes a look back at Vanderbilt’s life and career. Source
The Attack on Sony, Cardinal Seán, Mindfulness
Steve Kroft investigates North Korea’s cyberattack on Sony Pictures; then, Norah O’Donnell interviews the archbishop of Boston; and, Anderson Cooper discovers what it’s like to be “in the moment.” Source
Maggots found in patient at facility where woman was raped
Arizona officials are moving toward revoking the license of the Hacienda HealthCare facility after another disturbing report Source