Nearly four days after last being seen by friends leaving a bar, American student Beau Solomon was found dead in Rome. Demarco Morgan has more on the Wisconsin college student’s death. Source
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Obama hits campaign trail as both candidates head to North Carolina
President Obama will join Hillary Clinton at a rally in North Carolina Tuesday for the first time since he endorsed her. Also campaigning in the Tar Heel State will be Donald Trump. Elaine Quijano has more. Source
Music a better motivator than sex?
In a survey, Spotify found that music is just as effective as coffee to wake you up in the morning. Spotify trends expert Shanon Cook spoke with CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers about the top songs that people play to get themselves moving. Source
Zika and sex: New research and avoiding the risk
Fears continue about the spread of Zika, with mosquito season in full swing. The CDC says there are now more than 900 Zika cases in the U.S. Nearly all of them are linked to travel to affected areas or sexual transmission. Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” from Los Angeles to discuss a new report that suggests the virus may spread more frequently through sex than previously thought, and that women are at greater risk. Source
Artist Kadir Nelson’s illustrations of pride and soul
Kadir Nelson is an artist unknown to many. But you’ll find his work on magazines, albums, posters and postage stamps. Then there are the children’s books – more than two dozen of them. Ben Tracy meets the illustrator who counts Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth among his influences – and who explains what happens when his paintbrush starts to sing. Source
Movies to see (or not) this July 4th
The pursuit of happiness is right there in the Declaration of Independence. So on this Independence Day has our critic David Edelstein found happiness at the movies? He reports on the latest offerings, including “Independence Day: Resurgence,” “Free State of Jones,” “The Legend of Tarzan” and “The BFG.” Source
A cereal cafe bowls over customers
New York City’s landscape of trendy restaurants has added a new eatery that taps into the childhood memories of most Americans. The Kellogg’s Cafe is offering bowls of cereal with a twist. Anna Werner reports. Source
Bill O’Reilly’s take on history
Bill O’Reilly is a big history buff, and he’s got the books to prove it. The Fox News anchor has written one bestseller after another, with his most recent books focusing on critical moments in history. O’Reilly sat down with Mo Rocca to talk about his books, his top-rated cable show and, of course, his take on our times. Source
Young adults battling anxiety, depression speak out on suicide
The CDC says about 4,600 young lives are lost to suicide each year. This past week, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidelines to help doctors identify at-risk patients. CBS News spoke with four young adults who have been battling anxiety and depression, including one woman who survived several suicide attempts. Source
Preventing teen suicide, VP’s cancer moonshot, fireworks safety
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and contributor Dr. Holly Phillips join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the week’s top health and medical news. Source