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
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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
MoneyWatch: New data on financial inequality; Chipotle faces more troubles
An economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley, has released his analysis on how financial inequality changed in 2015. Also, Chipotle is facing more troubles after a string of foodborne illnesses in some of its establishments last year. Karina Mitchell reports on the day’s top MoneyWatch headlines. Source
Easy steps to improve your finances
Global uncertainty, volatile markets and elections are out of your control, but as we start the second half of the year, there are some easy steps to take that will improve your bottom line. Jill Schlesinger reports. Source
Hostages siege in Bangladesh
Authorities said a hostage siege at a restaurant in Bangladesh’s capital city stretched into the early morning hours Saturday without resolution. Journalist and Bangladesh native Anushay Hossain joins CBSN to talk about the situation. Source
7/1: U.S. security heightened after attacks in Turkey, Bangladesh; Woman spurs unlikely redevelopment project in Michigan
Following terrorist attacks in Istanbul and Bangladesh this week, security concerns are on the minds of many Americans traveling this weekend; Shamayim Harris is a one-time school administrator who’s now leading a group of mostly volunteers in the redevelopment of her Detroit-area neighborhood Source