The company and Allen Weisselberg, its longtime chief financial officer, pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday. Source
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NYC awaits final Democratic primary results in mayoral election
The New York City Board of Elections accidentally included thousands of sample ballots in its initial report of the ranked-choice results in the city’s Democratic primary, delaying the mayoral election results as 125,000 absentee ballots are still to be counted. “The City” reporter Samantha Maldonado joins CBSN to explain the latest complications. Source
U.S. Supreme Court upholds Arizona voting rules
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Arizona’s Republican-backed voting rights case, deciding neither of provisions of the state’s voting law violates the section of the federal Voting Rights Act that deals with race. Ilya Shapiro, vice president of the CATO Institute and director of the Robert Levy Center for Constitutional Studies, joins CBSN for more on the ruling. Source
Surfside, Florida building collapse has large effect on the Jewish community
The condo building collapse in Surfside, Florida is having a large effect on the Jewish community there. Mark Freedman, the interim president and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Broward County, joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero with the details. Source
Best movies to watch on Netflix right now, July 2021
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform. Source
Live Updates: Trump Organization and CFO indicted on 15 counts
The company and its longtime chief financial officer pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday. Source
Bill Cosby claims vindication, while accusers say the justice system failed
Comedian Bill Cosby told CBS News he feels vindicated after his conviction on sexual assault charges was overturned. But his accusers believe the court’s decision shows the justice system has failed them once again. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan spoke with Cosby after his prison release, and CBSN’s Tanya Rivero spoke with one of his accusers, actress/artist Lili Bernard. Source
States rolling back pandemic-related food assistance
Some states look to end the maximum SNAP benefits implemented to help keep food on family tables amid the pandemic. Source
Tax refund delay: IRS backlog of returns grows to 35 million
The tax agency faced a “challenging” year, leading to a growing backlog of tax returns, the taxpayer advocate says. Source
Phylicia Rashad under fire for praising Bill Cosby’s prison release
“Survivors of sexual assault will always be our priority,” Howard University said in response to Rashad’s tweet, adding her views do not reflect the school’s. Source