When will the heat wave end? CBS New York chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn has the forecast. Source
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Record-breaking heat wave threatens millions
Millions of Americans are under a heat advisory as some states record record-high temperatures on Monday. Meanwhile, severe drought conditions helped fuel two wildfires in Arizona. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, June 7, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Biden’s vaccination goal faces roadblocks in the South
Fewer than half of adults have received the vaccine in some states. Source
Record-breaking heat wave threatens millions across U.S.
At least six states set record highs on Monday. Source
Ellie Kemper apologizes for participating in “racist” ball
“I was not aware of this history at the time, but ignorance is no excuse,” Kemper said. Source
Simone Biles claims record 7th U.S. gymnastics title
She is now tied with Alfred Jochim for the most all-around gymnastics titles won by any American. Source
Senator Joe Manchin plans to block sweeping voting rights bill
West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin vowed to block a sweeping election reform bill. He also said he would never end the legislative filibuster. Antjuan Seawright, a CBS News political contributor and a Democratic strategist, and Leslie Sanchez, a CBS News political analyst and a Republican strategist, joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero for a closer look at what this means for President Biden’s agenda. Source
U.S. recovers $2.3 million in ransom paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers
The FBI tracked and seized 63.7 bitcoins sent to hackers from the criminal group known as DarkSide. Source
Actor Clarence Williams III has died at 81
Clarence Williams III, who played the cool undercover cop Linc Hayes on the counterculture series “The Mod Squad” and Prince’s father in “Purple Rain,” has died at age 81. Williams died Friday at his home in Los Angeles after a battle with colon cancer. CBSN’s Tanya Rivero reports. Source