The meeting between President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin ended shortly after 5 p.m. in Geneva, Switzerland, or 11 a.m. ET. Both leaders will hold separate news conferences later in the day. Source
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Live Updates: Biden and Putin hold press conferences after landmark summit
It’s the first time the two leaders met since Biden took office in January, and while expectations have been set low, the stakes are high. Source
3 Honolulu police officers charged in killing of 16-year-old boy
All three officers face up to life in prison without parole if convicted. Source
Alex Somers mines musical gold for documentary “Dawson City: Frozen Time”
Composer conjures an ethereal, haunting soundscape for documentary about silent film reels found buried for decades in a Yukon gold prospecting town (with audio samples) Source
Biogen Alzheimer’s drug may be a Medicare “budget buster”
At $56,000 per year, Aduhelm “could be a real budget-buster” for the government health program, some experts say. Source
WorldView: Somalia suicide bomb kills 15; Peru inches closer to new president
A suicide bomber in Somalia’s capital city has killed at least 15 people at a military training camp. Meanwhile, the votes have been counted and Peru is a step closer to knowing its next president. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins “CBSN AM” with headlines from around the world. Source
Biden’s meeting with Putin follows days of shoring up support from U.S. allies
President Biden is squaring off with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the finale of an eight-day European tour that Mr. Biden used to shore up support from America’s allies. The two leaders are expected to discuss Ukraine, election interference and cyberattacks. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined “CBSN AM” from London to discuss. Source
Royals Report: Bidens meet Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle
President Biden became the 13th U.S. president to meet Queen Elizabeth. First lady Jill Biden also attended the private affair at Windsor Castle after the G-7 summit. BBC News royal correspondent Sarah Campbell joined “CBSN AM” from London with the details. Source
Eye Opener: Biden meets with Putin in historic meeting
All eyes are on Geneva, Switzerland, as President Biden met with Vladimir Putin today in his first sit-down with the Russian President this term. Also, the cease-fire in the Middle East appears to be over after Israel carried out airstrikes after militants in the Palestinian territory launched fire balloons. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Tree of Life Synagogue’s new beginning after deadly mass shooting
Pittsburgh’s Tree of LIfe Synagogue is rebuilding for a brighter future after being devastated by a mass shooting in 2018, where a hate-filled gunman killed 11 worshippers and injured six others. Jim Axelrod spoke with one of the world’s best-known architects, Daniel Libeskind, who is leading the effort that will transform the place of tragedy into a place that inspires hope. Source