Kami Rita has reached the 29,035-foot peak in Nepal for the 24th time — just one away from his own personal goal Source
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Niki Lauda, Formula One great, has died at 70
The Austrian won 2 of his world titles after a horrific crash that left him with serious burns, then went on to become prominent in the aviation industry Source
Students allegedly put bodily fluids on food served to teachers
Urine, semen was allegedly put into crepes given to teachers judging cooking contest in Powell, Ohio middle school, but was it all a prank? Source
Same carrier involved in 2nd deadly Alaska small plane crash in week
Taquan Air operated a plane that crashed Monday in a harbor, killing both people on board, and one of the planes in a deadly mid-air collision last week Source
Highest-grossing movies of all time, ranked
What’s the highest-grossing movie of all time? It might be one of your favorites Source
Trump goes after Joe Biden at Pennsylvania rally
President Trump held a Make America Great Again rally in Montoursville, Pennsylvania, on Monday night. He went after Joe Biden as new polls show the former Vice President leading in the state. Joe Micek, editor-in-chief of Pennsylvania Capital-Star, joins CBSN to discuss the key concerns on voters’ minds. Source
Google bars Huawei from Android updates
Google is blocking Chinese technology giant Huawei from future updates to some of its phone apps, such as YouTube and Google Maps. This comes as the White House has blacklisted Huawei over concerns that the company could spy on American data networks. BBC News technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones reports. Source
Iraqi president fears U.S. tension with Iran
Amid ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran, Iraq’s President Barham Salih told CBS News he doesn’t want his country dragged into another conflict. Iraq is in a tough spot, hosting more than 5,000 U.S. troops, while also depending on militias, many backed by Iran. Roxana Saberi reports. Source
Judge rules against Trump in financial records dispute
A federal district judge ruled to uphold a subpoena for President Trump’s financial records. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe explains the President’s reaction to the ruling, as well as his stance on restrictive anti-abortion legislation passed in several states. Source
Trump considers pardons for war crimes
The New York Times reports that the Trump administration is expediting the pardon process so that the president could announce pardons for several men accused or convicted of war crimes Memorial Day weekend. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin speaks to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” with the details. Source