Activists in several counties in Michigan are calling for a third-party audit of the state’s Dominion voting machines. It’s an effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, similar to the Maricopa County audit in Arizona. But experts warn that these outside audits are illegal. Lauren Gibbons, a political reporter for MLive.com, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano to discuss what’s happening in the Great Lakes State. Source

Voters in Virginia head to the polls next week to decide which Democratic candidate will win the party’s nomination in the state’s gubernatorial race. CBS News political associate producer Aaron Navarro has been covering the race. He spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about what to expect and what this race could tell us about the 2022 midterms and beyond. Source

A new report found Fisher-Price failed to ensure its Rock ‘n Play was safe and “ignored critical warnings” that showed its product was dangerous. Anna Werner reports. Source

New York City begins early voting for its mayoral primary this Saturday. Former Housing and Urban Development secretary and White House budget director Shaun Donovan is one of eight major Democratic candidates looking to replace term-limited Mayor Bill de Blasio. Donovan joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to talk about his vision for the city’s future. Source

“Reaching 50% higher carbon dioxide than preindustrial is really setting a new benchmark and not in a good way,” one climate scientist said. Source

“It’s a thing I’ve wanted to do all my life. It’s an adventure,” Jeff Bezos said. Here’s what his flight aboard the New Shepard spacecraft will entail. Source

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp was booed by supporters of former President Trump during a speech at the state’s GOP convention. Many still hold him accountable for refusing to accept Mr. Trump’s baseless claims of election fraud in Georgia. The state’s top election official was censured at the convention for the same reasons. Greg Bluestein, a political reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss. Source

Los Angeles is among a number of U.S. cities that are increasing funding for police after initially cutting budgets in the wake of the killing of George Floyd. Kenneth Mejia, a candidate for LA city controller, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to explain why he doesn’t think that will solve rising crime, and to clear up what he believes are misconceptions about “defund the police.” Source

As CBS News’ Janet Shamlian report, there are mounting concerns about the slowing pace of coronavirus vaccinations in the U.S. as President Biden’s July 4 goal nears. Southern states are struggling to convince people to roll up their sleeves. Dr. Shad Marvasti, an emergency medicine physician and the director of public health, prevention and health promotion at The University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the day’s headlines. Source

Have backyard fun all summer long with these family-friendly outdoor games for sale at Amazon Source