The second part of the first Democratic presidential primary debate will be held in Miami. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joined “CBSN AM” with more on the next 10 candidates to take the stage. Source
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Democratic presidential candidates fight for breakout moments in debate
The 2020 presidential race is heating up ahead of part two of the first Democratic debate, which will feature former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Bernie Sanders and eight other candidates. Ten presidential hopefuls sparred in the first part of the debate with health care, immigration and the economy among the issues discussed. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and CBSN political contributor Molly Hooper joined CBSN to break it all down. Source
ProPublica investigates effectiveness of advanced surveillance systems in schools
Schools across the country are installing surveillance technology in an effort to prevent mass shootings. But ProPublica suggests the technology might be ineffective in stopping a gunman. ProPublica Senior Reporter Jack Gillum joined “CBSN AM” to discuss what he found in his investigation and what it means for child safety. Source
Supreme Court rules on gerrymandering and census citizenship question
The Supreme Court, on the final day of its term, has issued two long-expected rulings.The high court decided it cannot get involved in a dispute over congressional district maps that were challenged as being too favorable to one political party. The court also ruled the Trump administration needs to explain more fully why it wants to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 census – and until then, it cannot be added. Jan Crawford reports. Source
Private prisons get slammed as Democrats debate
Elizabeth Warren and other Democratic candidates want to end federal use of private prison companies Source
Police zero in on house in search for missing Utah college student
Mackenzie Lueck hasn’t been heard from since a Lyft driver dropped her off at a park outside Salt Lake City Source
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Recapping night one of the first Democratic Primary Debate; Lego creates “World’s Smallest Pride Parade” Source
Pelosi speaks as Senate forces border bill showdown
Pelosi is speaking to reporters after the Senate passed its own version of the House-approved border funding bill on Wednesday Source
Record temperatures amid heat wave in Europe
Five days into summer, much of the eastern U.S. is in a heatwave. But it’s even hotter in Europe. Roxana Saberi reports. Source
Bee thieves find sweet rewards in California’s almond groves
The need for pollination services amid surging almond production means bees are more in demand than ever Source