Iran says it shot down an American drone, raising fears that a larger military conflict could break out in the Middle East. Details are in dispute, but U.S. officials confirm an Iranian missile downed a Triton drone. Iran claims it was a different model. The U.S. says the surveillance drone was flying over the Strait of Hormuz in international airspace. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source
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Women’s World Cup: USA leading Sweden, 2-0 – live updates
This is the final match to determine who wins Group F Source
U.S. stocks surge as S&P 500 hits record high
The new peak comes a day after the Fed said it could cut interest rates if trade tensions and growth worsen Source
Saudi Arabia’s standing worsens in State Department human rights report
The State Department has released its 2019 human trafficking report Source
O.J. Simpson back in spotlight 25 years after infamous LAPD chase
It’s been 25 years since O.J. Simpson led the LAPD on one of the most infamous police chases in history, after the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. Former Associated Press special correspondent Linda Deutsch covered his case extensively, and she joined CBSN to discuss what O.J. has been up to lately. Source
South Carolina takes spotlight in 2020 presidential campaign
Twenty-two Democratic presidential candidates are heading to South Carolina this weekend for Rep. Jim Clyburn’s “World Famous Fish Fry.” Kaitlin Stansell, anchor and reporter at CBS Charleston affiliate WCSC, joined CBSN to explain the significance of this event in state and national politics. Source
New Harry Potter augmented reality game released
Wands at the ready! The new Harry Potter augmented reality game is here early Source
USA vs. Sweden Live updates
This is the final match to determine who wins Group F Source
Hospital’s in utero surgery repairs baby’s birth defect
Surgery was performed when the fetus was at 23 weeks gestation – the baby girl was born, healthy, three months later Source
Walmart to pay $282 million to settle bribery charges
Retailer allegedly funneled money to intermediaries in Brazil and other countries in order to win government permits Source