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Planned Parenthood to blitz GOP seats to sway California's voters

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The reproductive rights organization hopes to oust GOP incumbents from key California congressional seats by highlighting the possibility of a national abortion ban.

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7/2: The Daily Report with John Dickerson

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John Dickerson reports on the continuing fallout from last week's debate as at least one sitting Democrat calls for President Biden to drop out of the race, a new initiative that will see the United States help Panama deport migrants…

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Israeli military orders mass evacuation of eastern Khan Younis

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Palestinian health officials say an Israeli strike has killed nine people in Gaza's second-largest city. The report comes less than 24 hours after Israel ordered civilians in the area to leave their homes. CBS News foreign correspondent…

U.S. to help Panama deport migrants crossing Darién Gap

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The U.S. will soon begin helping Panama deport migrants crossing the treacherous Darién Gap to reach the southern border. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has details on the initiative.

New satellite images capture 4 suspected Chinese spy bases in Cuba

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New images of Cuba's electronic eavesdropping bases have been captured from space and are believed to be linked to China, according to a new report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Matthew Funaiole, co-author of the…

Jamaica bracing for Hurricane Beryl

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Hurricane Beryl is making its way toward Jamaica after killing at least six people when it made landfall in Grenada on Monday. CBS News' Tom Hanson is on the ground in Montego Bay with the latest on the powerful storm.

Analyzing impact of Supreme Court's Trump immunity decision

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It's been a day since the Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump has immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts taken in office but that he is not protected from prosecution for unofficial acts. CBS News legal…

Democratic lawmakers voice concerns over Biden's debate performance

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President Biden has been unable to shake off his debate performance last week, with Democratic officials moving from private grumbling to public expressions of concern over his age and capacity. Susan Page, Washington bureau chief of USA…

First lady Jill Biden courts Latino voters in Pennsylvania

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First lady Jill Biden traveled to the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Tuesday to meet with local Latino residents. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle has the details.

Vanity Fair reports new allegations about RFK Jr.'s conduct

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A new report from Vanity Fair is leveling a range of new allegations about independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s conduct, including an allegation of sexual assault. Joe Hagan, special correspondent for Vanity Fair,…

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Judge postpones Trump "hush money" sentencing after immunity ruling

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The judge who presided over former President Donald Trump's criminal "hush money" trial in New York has postponed his sentencing. Judge Juan Merchan approved the delay after Trump's lawyers asked for more time to review the potential…

Former Rep. Tim Ryan says Kamala Harris should replace Biden as nominee

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Former Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio says it's time to "rip the Band-Aid off" and replace President Biden on the ticket following the first 2024 debate. Ryan joins "America Decides" to discuss.

White House defends Biden after debate performance

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President Biden promoted his administration's climate actions in Washington, D.C., Tuesday as the storm swirls over concerns about his age and acuity. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Fin Gómez have the latest.

A look at the fallout from the Supreme Court's presidential immunity decision

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Former President Trump is appealing his conviction in New York following the Supreme Court's ruling that presidents have immunity for official acts. Jan Crawford examines whether that will affect the conviction and how it will impact the…

Looking at Beryl's probable path and heat in the U.S.

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CBS Miami chief meteorologist Ivan Cabrera takes a look at where Hurricane Beryl could be headed next, plus high temperatures throughout the U.S. as July 4 approaches.

Rep. Lloyd Doggett becomes first Democratic member of Congress to call for Biden to drop out

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Rep. Lloyd Doggett on Tuesday called for President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race, the first Democrat in Congress to do so following last week's debate. And as other Democratic lawmakers ask questions about Mr. Biden's ability to win,…

Beryl leaves trail of destruction on Caribbean islands

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Hurricane Beryl left a trail of destruction as it slammed several islands in the Caribbean, including Grenada and St. Vincent. Beryl remained a powerful Category 4 storm Tuesday as it headed for Jamaica. Tom Hanson reports.

"CBS Evening News" headlines for Tuesday, July 2, 2024

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Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News" with Major Garrett.

Louisiana fishermen concerned about impact from liquified natural gas

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Fishermen in Louisiana are concerned that liquified natural gas is affecting the shrimp and oysters they rely on for their livelihood. Venture Global, which owns several liquified natural gas facilities, says its projects don't affect…

Kamala Harris reacts to Trump immunity ruling, Biden debate performance

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Vice President Kamala Harris is under increased scrutiny as some Democrats express concerns about President Biden's ability to serve following his debate performance. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos asked Harris for her reaction…

Harris says "Joe Biden is our nominee" after calls for him to step aside

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"Look, Joe Biden is our nominee," Vice President Kamala Harris told CBS News exclusively. "We beat Trump once, and we're going to beat him again, period."

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U.S. Army seeks solution to cool down soldiers facing dangerous heat in the field

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The U.S. Army is searching for ways to keep soldiers cool as they face dangerously high temperatures in the field. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter caught up with the solutions being tested.

Biden criticizes Supreme Court ruling on Trump immunity

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President Biden spoke out against the Supreme Court's ruling allowing former President Donald Trump some legal immunity over official acts while in the presidency. Donald Trump CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang is…

Why NASA is delaying Starliner capsule's return to Earth

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Boeing Starliner commander Barry "Butch" Wilmore and co-pilot Sunita Williams will remain aboard the International Space Station as NASA awaits more technical results before the capsule returns to Earth. CBS News space Analyst Bill Harwood…

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Woman accused of posing as heiress in scam is extradited to U.K.

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Marianne Smyth was arrested in Maine and is accused of stealing more than $170,000 from victims in Northern Ireland.

Pew study: U.S. divided on whether the American Dream is still possible

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About half of Americans believe anyone can achieve success in the United States through hard work and determination.

White House fields questions about Biden's health after poor debate peformance

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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced a barrage of questions about President Biden's health and his capacity to serve in the first press briefing since his debate against Donald Trump last week. Jean-Pierre flatly said no…

White House says Biden doesn't have Alzheimer's

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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre shot down a reporter's question asking whether President Biden has Alzheimer's disease or dementia following his lackluster performance during Thursday's debate against former President Donald…

Travel delays ahead of holiday weekend

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Record levels of travel are expected for the Fourth of July weekend across the U.S. AAA predicts around 71 million Americans are traveling 50 miles or more from their home for Independence Day. CBS News Los Angeles' Rick Montanez reports.

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Protesters clash with police in Kenya, call for president's resignation

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Protesters continued to clash with police in Nairobi, Kenya, as demonstrations that started over a controversial finance bill morphed into calls for President William Ruto to resign and anger over police brutality. CBS News foreign…