In this web exclusive, “Sunday Morning” film critic David Edelstein offers his take on some of the latest movies, including the car chase thriller “Baby Driver”; Sofia Coppola’s Civil War melodrama “The Beguiled,” starring Nicole Kidman and Colin Farrell; and a raunchy indie comedy about medieval nuns, “The Little Hours,” starring Aubrey Plaza. Source
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Yemen’s civil war fuels cholera outbreak
The two-year civil war in Yemen has devastated much of the nation and left millions on the brink of starvation. It has also spawned a health emergency: cholera. Jonathan Vigliotti has the story from London. Source
COVID-19 infections are down in most states
More than 103 million Americans have been fully vaccinated and a daily average of about 2.6 million people recieved a shot over the last week. Lilia Luciano has the latest on the COVID crisis. Source
GOP struggles with health care plan
Senators have started their July 4th recess without coming to reaching agreement on a health care bill. CBSN politcal contributor Alex Conant joins CBSN with the lastest on where the health care debate stands now. Source
Illinois fails to pass budget before deadline
The state of Illinois has been without a budget for 3 years in a row. After missing another budget deadline, the state’s credit rating will now be downgraded to “junk.” Mark Maxwell, Illinois capitol bureau chief for WCIA-TV, joins CBSN with more details. Source
Christie calls NJ government shutdown “embarrassing”
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called on Democratic lawmakers to strike a deal on the state budget after missing a midnight deadline. Christie ordered a shutdown of the state government Saturday, which he called “embarrassing” at a morning press conference. Source
“CBSN: On Assignment,” coming July 31 on CBS
Premiering July 31 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS, “CBSN On Assignment” will feature multiple stories, ranging from on-the-ground reporting of grassroots efforts to combat inner-city gun violence to interviews with those risking their lives to expose corruption. Source
“CBSN: On Assignment” brings you to the front lines, premiering July 31
“CBSN: On Assignment” will feature on-the-ground reporting from around the world, covering protests in Russia, islands sinking from rising sea levels and more. “CBSN On Assignment” premieres July 31 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Source
Best indie films to watch this summer
From “The Big Sick” to “The Beguiled,” Fandango managing editor Erik Davis joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to recommend the independent films you should watch this season. Source
Repealing Obamacare without replacement would be “very messy”
Margot Sanger-Katz, who covers health care for The New York Times, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the impact of President Trump’s suggestion to repeal the Affordable Care Act first and replace it later. Source