Two legends tell the story of the momentous 1969 moon walk. Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong and “CBS Evening News” anchor Walter Cronkite — the man who made history and the man who reported it. Watch “Man on the Moon,” hosted by “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell, Tuesday, July 16 at 10/9c on CBS. Source
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More than half of U.S. households will be Prime members in 2019
Billions in revenue are at stake on Amazon’s extended Prime Day, which will reach a majority of Americans this year Source
CBS News Eye on Trends: The latest from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
A recap of latest polls and data-driven studies from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit Source
Trump, Biden trade barbs on China
President Trump hit back at former Vice President Joe Biden’s criticism of his foreign policy, calling him weak. This comes as Biden continues to face pressure from California Sen. Kamala Harris for his past opposition to federally mandated busing to help desegregate schools. The Hill’s Julia Manchester joined CBSN to break down the day’s campaign news. Source
First Dow 27,000, now S&P 3,000, as U.S. stocks march ever higher
The S&P 500 closed above 3,000 for the first time as investors pushed stocks higher on optimism for a rate cut Source
Welcome to July 1969: Inside NASA’s restored Mission Control
Astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first human to set foot on the moon 50 years ago. CBS News’ Mark Strassmann got an inside look at the newly-renovated command post that helped get him there. NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston is celebrating the reopening of mission control – a three-year, multimillion-dollar overhaul that’s making space history feel new again. Source
Trump promotes USMCA trade deal in Wisconsin
Democratic leaders have criticized the handling of the deal by the White House and the GOP, complaining that the work on the deal is being rushed Source
The day America met our first astronauts
On a spring day in 1956, NASA unveiled the seven Americans who would make spacefaring history Source
Chick-fil-A manager helps change 96-year-old World War II veteran’s tire
When a 96-year-old World War II veteran got a flat tire, he walked into a nearby Chick-fil-A nearly in tears. Then a kind manager sprung into action to help fix it. Source
Louisiana braces for Tropical Storm Barry
Thousands of Louisiana residents have been ordered to evacuate their homes as Tropical Storm Barry approaches the Gulf Coast. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson has the forecast for the area. Source