“The president cannot let congressional Democrats hold a bipartisan bill hostage over a separate and partisan process,” McConnell said. Source
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Priscilla Chan on Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s work to connect students, teachers
Priscilla Chan joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s new program “Along,” which aims to foster more meaningful connections between students and teachers. Source
DHS Secretary Mayorkas on immigration issues at southern border
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about his visit to the border crossing in El Paso with Vice President Kamala Harris and how the administration is working to improve the conditions for migrant children. Source
Nearly every passenger vaccinated on first U.S. cruise ship to set sail since pandemic began
For the first time since the pandemic began, a cruise ship set sail from the U.S. The ship is at around 40% capacity and nearly every passenger is vaccinated. Janet Shamlian is aboard the ship for the historic sail and spoke to a family from Tennessee excited to be cruising again. She reports from the boat. Source
Spectator who caused massive crash at Tour de France fled
The Tour de France plans to sue the woman, who held out a sign that caused cyclists to crash. Source
UFO report: U.S. has no explanation for over 140 “unidentified aerial phenomena”
A U.S. government report on UFOs could not find an explanation for 143 sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena. The report says there’s no evidence the objects came from outer space or a foreign adversary. David Martin reports. Source
Some Cologuard users hit with unexpected high bills after cancer test
“I am mad because I pay so much every month for this insurance,” on Cologuard user told CBS News. “I just feel like I’m really getting raked over.” Source
Pacific Northwest sweltering under heat wave of historic proportions
With records broken in Portland, Eugene and Seattle, the Pacific Northwest is sweltering under triple-digit temperatures the likes of which has never seen before in the normally temperate month of June. Lilia Luciano reports. Jeff Berardelli also joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss more. Source
President Biden reiterates support for bipartisan infrastructure bill
A bipartisan infrastructure deal is back on track after President Biden suggested he would not sign the agreement unless it accompanied a separate proposal including Democratic priorities like childcare and green energy. Weijia Jiang has the latest. Source
Report from engineers reveals structural issues with condo building before deadly collapse
The search-and-rescue mission is continuing after the partial building collapse of the Chaplain Towers in Surfside, Florida last week. Crews from Israel and Mexico are among those helping out local Florida rescuers as documents out now show a variety of problems with the building structure prior to the collapse. David Begnaud reports. Source