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. Steve Hartman went “On The Road” to see what kind of progress they’re making. Source
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Don’t let your Fourth of July go down in flames
Consumer safety experts are out with their latest tips for avoiding fireworks injuries. Kenneth Craig reports. Source
Report: Apple considers Tidal takeover
Reports say that Apple Music may be considering buying Tidal. Rap mogul Jay Z bought Tidal last year for over $50 million, but the streaming service has struggled. CNET editor Brian Tong joins CBSN to discuss the development. Source
“Serial” subject Adnan Syed gets new trial
Adnan Syed, a Baltimore man currently serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of his former high school girlfriend, has been granted a new trial. Syed’s case rose to national attention through the popular podcast “Serial.” Vinita Nair has more. Source
Denis Leary on season two of “Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll”
Actor, comedian, writer and executive producer Denis Leary returns Thursday night in the TV musical comedy, “Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll.” He plays Johnny Rock, a washed-up early 1990s star in the series about a dysfunctional band that reunites. Leary joins “CBS This Morning” to explain why his character is a “delicious mess,” how frictions within bands make them work and his signature look on the show. Source
Paul Simon hints at retiring
Legendary musician Paul Simon told the New York Times that “Showbiz doesn’t hold any interest” for him anymore. CBSN’s Vlad Duthiers has the details. Source
Police release 911 call from murdered Texas daughters
Police in Texas have released audio from the 911 call two daughters made to the police before their mother shot them to death.The disturbing call sheds light on the moments before the shooting. Grace White from CBS affiliate KHOU in Houston reports. Source
How Facebook is changing your News Feed
Facebook is tweaking the types of posts you’re most likely to see at the top of your News Feed. CNET senior editor Dan Ackerman joins CBSN with details. Source
Mitt Romney Interview: Trump doesn’t represent GOP
At the Aspen Ideas Festival, former Republican Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney spoke with CBS News’ John Dickerson. Romney gave his thoughts on the current state of the Republican Party as well as his reasons for why he won’t support Donald Trump. See their full conversation. Source
Top space news: Underground astronauts and a massive Mars rocket
Astronauts go underground to train for space; “space archaeology” is on the rise; and NASA tests out massive Mars rocket. Former NASA Astronaut Michael Massimino joins CBSN to discuss the latest space news. Source