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Report: “Horrifying” conditions at migrant shelters. DHS Inspector General finds “serious” overcrowding and conditions like a “ticking time bomb.” Technology and Pensacola police department figure out who killed 25-year-old mom. Source

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Why alternative meat isn’t always healthier than the real thing

Many Americans will spend the Fourth of July barbecuing — but for a growing number, traditional meat will not be on the menu. “Beyond Burger” and “Impossible Burger” have exploded in popularity; the two alternative meat brands are available in more than 40,000 restaurants and grocery stores combined. Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” for “Morning Rounds,” to discuss if alternative meat is healthier than the real deal. Source

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Inaugural Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman performs her Independence Day poem

In honor of Independence Day, we asked 21-year-old Amanda Gorman the inaugural youth poet laureate of the United States, to write a poem. The Boston Pops Orchestra, conducted by Keith Lockhart, performs one of the most famous July Fourth concerts each year. We asked them to bring music to her composition, “Believer’s Hymn for the Republic.” Source

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Julián Castro calls July Fourth parade a “waste of money” meant to boost Trump’s ego

Many Americans will spend the Fourth of July barbecuing — but for a growing number, traditional meat will not be on the menu. “Beyond Burger” and “Impossible Burger” have exploded in popularity; the two alternative meat brands are available in more than 40,000 restaurants and grocery stores combined. Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” for “Morning Rounds,” to discuss if alternative meat is healthier than the real deal. Source

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Nike defends decision to pull Betsy Ross flag shoe

Nike is defending its controversial decision to pull a special edition of Fourth of July sneaker featuring the first American flag. The Air Max 1 sneaker depicted a Revolutionary-era flag on the sneaker’s heel. Nike endorser, former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, reportedly objected to it, partly because of its association with slavery. Jericka Duncan reports. Source

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