The young man accusing actor Kevin Spacey of groping him testified in court on Monday. Spacey’s lawyers say they need the accuser’s cellphone for their defense, but the accuser has pleaded the Fifth. Dean Reynolds reports. Source
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Experts warn earthquakes could cause billions in damage in LA
California’s governor said last week’s earthquakes caused at least $100 million in damage. But scientists warn the quakes are a wake up call to a region that’s overdue for the “big one.” Carter Evans reports. Source
D.C. region hit with heavy rain and flooding
A month’s worth of rain fell in just one hour around the D.C. area during Monday morning’s commute. Dozens of drivers were rescued on major highways and local roads. Jeff Pegues reports. Source
Boy helps officer tie his shoelaces during July 4th parade
Officer Jerrick Wilson was about to carry the American flag when he needed some help Source
Border Patrol reportedly knew for months about conditions inside Texas detention facility
House Democrats are calling for hearings to investigate conditions inside migrant detention facilities after a new report from The New York Times and the El Paso Times that described a facility that is holding minors in Clint, Texas. New York Times Houston bureau chief Manny Fernandez speaks to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” about the report. Source
D.C. area deluged by rain as floodwaters strand drivers
This is one of the most severe flood warnings that can be issued by the National Weather Service Source
Amazon warehouse workers plan Prime Day protest
Employees at Minnesota center plan a job walkout on July 15, the first frenzied day of Amazon’s annual summer sale Source
California Rep. Eric Swalwell drops out of presidential race
California Rep. Eric Swalwell has dropped out of the race for the Democratic nomination for president. He spoke about the decision at a press conference in Dublin, California. Source
Weary from standing, American Airlines ticket agents beg for stools
On their feet for up to 12 hours a day, thousands have signed a petition asking the carrier for some relief Source
Hiking minimum wage to $15 would boost pay for up to 27 million, CBO says
The increase would affect more people than work in the entire manufacturing sector, but it could also cause job losses Source