America's Heatwave, Democrat Concern For Biden Grows, NATO Summit Begins, Beryl's Texas-Sized Cleanup

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Record Heat Across The Nation

Triple-digit temperature records continue to be smashed in the West from Arizona and California to Idaho and Washington State, and real-feel temperatures in the East are soaring above 100 degrees including in New York City and the Nation’s Capital, baking more than 150 million Americans coast-to-coast. Julie Walker has the details.

Democrat Concerns Grow Regarding Biden

Congressional Democrats have met privately to face an extraordinary question -- whether to keep standing behind President Biden's reelection bid or push him aside over cognitive concerns and his ability to win in November. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.

Washington’s NATO Summit

NATO leaders have gathered in Washington, in what will be discussions regarding the Russia-Ukraine war, and a test to lead for President Biden. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.

Baldwin Jury Selected

A jury has been seated, and it wasn’t easy, for the trial of actor Alec Baldwin. Correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports.

Attempt To Access Biden Medical Records

The government is reporting that a U-S Navy sailor tried to access President Joe Biden's medical records earlier this year. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer has the details.

Door Dash Dilemma

Some states are crackdown on DoorDash drivers, and it has nothing to do with dinners being cold. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.

Texas-Sized Cleanup

A Federal Disaster Declaration has been approved for the Lone Star State following Hurricane Beryl’s landfall. Jim Roope reports that the storm cut a destructive and deadly path through East Texas, and millions remain in sweltering heat without power.

Trump Attacks Biden & Harris

Donald Trump is reveling in Democrat dysfunction as he returns to the campaign trail, hosting a rally at one of his golf courses in Florida. As Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports, the former president did not hold back on attacks against his current rival, President Biden, and also Vice President Kamala Harris.

Haley Releases Delegates

More delegates may be backing Donald Trump at next week's Republican convention in Wisconsin. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports that’s thanks to his one-time rival on the primary campaign trail.

Carjacking Attempt At The Justice’s House

A deputy U.S. Marshal allegedly shot an 18-year-old who tried to carjack him while he was on duty in Washington, DC. At the time, the Marshal was a part of a security detail sitting in his government vehicle outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

Federal Judge Resigns

It was a job that came with a lifetime appointment, but an Alaska Federal judge has abruptly resigned after facing allegations of sexual misconduct. Bob Brown has the details.

Latest On Harvey Weinstein

There’s an update on the retrial for Harvey Weinstein in his #MeToo era rape case. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.

No Checks

Cash or plastic please. Correspondent Mike Hempen reports paper checks as a way to pay for things will become a thing of the past at Target.

Latest On Russia-Ukraine

There’s shock and anger in Ukraine after a missile allegedly fired from Russia slammed into a children’s hospital in Kyiv. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the United Nations is now involved.

Tech News

The Russians have been caught running a fake social media campaign to attempt to influence the American elections. Here’s tech correspondent Chuck Palm.

Finally

It was 40 years ago that the hit movie Beverly Hills Cop debuted in theaters, which was followed by two more franchise favorites. Now four decades later, correspondent Kevin Carr reports the newest installment of Beverly Hills Cop is taking streaming service Netflix by storm.

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