CBS Evening News, July 8, 2020
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Hospitalizations and coronavirus deaths spike in hot spots nationwide; Boy plays trumpet as a tribute to front-line workers
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Facebook boycott leaders slam Zuckerberg after meeting
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Civil rights leaders say that Facebook isn't doing enough to stop the spread of hate speech on its platform. Imran Ahmed, the founder and CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, joined CBSN to discuss how big tech companies are profiting from misinformation.
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Sneak peek: The Chowchilla Kidnapping
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"48 Hours: Live to Tell": Twenty-six school children abducted and buried alive in a truck trailer by three young men. An incredible survival story. CBS News' David Begnaud reports Saturday, July 11 at 10/9c on CBS.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee calls on Pompeo to testify
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One of the U.S. military's top generals is speaking out about intel reports that suggest Russia may have paid the Taliban to kill U.S. troops. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss how those intelligence reports will shape Thursday's hearing for the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the State Department's move to restrict U.S. visas for some Chinese officials.
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Former sanitation worker gets into Harvard Law School
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Rehan Staton, a former sanitation worker from Maryland, once struggled in school. But thanks to encouragement from his coworkers, he pursued his education, followed his dreams ? and just got into Harvard Law School.
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Lawmakers still seeking answers on Russia bounties
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A top U.S. general says he has yet to find evidence any U.S. troops in Afghanistan were killed in an alleged Russia-backed bounty program. This comes as the Trump administration is investigating the source of the leaked intelligence. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat from Virginia and former CIA officer, joined CBSN to discuss the controversy.
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