Vice President Kamala Harris made history becoming the first Black and Indian woman to accept a major political party’s nomination for president on the last night of the Democratic National Convention. Also, Donald Trump visits the southern border, vowing severe punishment for migrants who commit crimes. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
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Donald Trump says Kamala Harris hates Israel after her DNC address
Former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social Thursday claiming Vice President Kamala Harris “hates Israel,” a potential response to Harris’ remarks about the cease-fire deal being brokered between Israel and Hamas. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more. Source
Kamala Harris DNC speech highlights prosecutor career, Trump dangers
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Thursday with a speech about her heritage, her stark thoughts on another term for former President Donald Trump and the direction she would take as president of the U.S. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports. Source
Rape suspect accused of faking death, fleeing U.S. will stand trial
Since his 2021 arrest in Scotland, Nicholas Rossi has done a series of bizarre TV interviews, insisting he’s an innocent Irishman. Source
Dramatic images show lava spew from huge volcanic fissure in Iceland
Dramatic images from Iceland show lava spewing from a fissure almost two-and-a-half miles long as the Reykjanes peninsula sees its 6th eruption since December. Source
Surprise text revealed at trial of ex-politician accused of killing reporter
Robert Telles was akes to read a message showing his wife wondered where he was about the time reporter Jeff German was killed. Source
Judge blocks lithium drilling Arizona tribe says threatens sacred lands
A federal judge has temporarily blocked exploratory drilling for a lithium project in Arizona that tribal leaders say will harm land they’ve used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries. Source
Woman buried alive in 26-foot sinkhole when pavement collapses in Malaysia
A woman plunged into a 26 feet deep sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur when the pavement she was on caved in, burying her alive, Malaysian authorities said. Source
Chico man accused of starting Park Fire pleads not guilty to arson
The man accused of igniting the Park Fire, which has grown to be California’s fourth-largest wildfire ever, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of arson, prosecutors said Thursday. Source
Fact checking DNC 2024 Day 4 speeches of Harris, Sen. Bob Casey
CBS News fact checks some of the comments made on the fourth and final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Source