jericka? >> jericka: elaine, thank you.facebook's parent company meta over the company's new rival app, called threads. twitter accuses meta of hiring its former employees and stealing trade secrets and the possible legal action comes as meta ceo mark zuckerberg claims the new app has more than 30 million sign-ups on its first day. cbs's jonathan vigliotti has the new details. >> reporter: mark zuckerberg and elon musk have teased fighting each other in the ring, but tonight, the tech tightens are facing off in the virtual arena. threads, zuckerberg's answer to twitter, has tapped into to instagram's 2 billion followers to quickly amass tens of millions of users in less than 24 hours, outpacing other twitter rivals. why has threads taken off in ways that other social media apps have not? >> it's super intuitive and it's running really smoothly, so you can follow people you already follow on instagram. they will start following you. you know, so you kind of have this built in network already, instead of having to go searchin

jericka? >> jericka: charlie d'agata, thank you.upremacist who killed 23 people and wounded 22 others at a walmart in el paso, texas, was sentenced today to 90 consecutive life sentences. the 24-year-old pleaded not guilty earlier this year to federal hate crime charges for targeting latinos in the 2019 massacre. he could face the death penalty, if convicted in his upcoming state trial. well, tonight, a 17-year-old suspect is under arrest in connection with a baltimore shooting that killed two people and injured 28 others during a block party on sunday. cbs's scott macfarlane explains why police continue to search for additional suspects. >> reporter: the 17-year-old boy is in custody tonight, charged in connection with the mass shooting in a baltimore neighborhood a gathering sunday. charged as a juvenile and police say to young to name publicly. >> i've never seen anything like this. never. >> reporter: the 17-year-old is charged with possession of an assault weapon and reckless endangerment, and more arrests are expected. $828,00

jericka? >> jericka: all right, kris, thank you. will the weather impact fireworks celebrations. meteorologist chris warren from our partners at the weather channel has our answer. chris, good evening. >> good evening, jericka. most of the country looking pretty good this fourth of july evening, but some obvious exceptions. 9:00, it is going to be warm, and you see some areas in green. that is where some storms are possible. some of these storms have the potential of being severe, over the next few to several hours, throughout parts of colorado, in nebraska, kansas, and some more spotty showers throughout parts of the south. these could see some damaging winds, and some large hail. again during the day tomorrow. and a lot of energy in the atmosphere, a lot of ingredients. once again, jericka, it does look like damaging winds, large hail, the possibility, the main threats with the storm spirit >> jericka: all right, thank you, chris. in philadelphia, investigators are looking to what motivated a 40-year-old suspect to target a commun

and he asked for a plan to correct any security flaws, jericka. >> jericka: weijia jiang at the whitehere's new information on the january 6 defendant arrested near the home of former president barack obama here in d.c. new court filings reveal how the suspect may have gotten the former president's address. cbs's scott mcfarlane has more on what federal prosecutors have learned. >> after federal agents chased taylor toronto outside the home of former president obama, they found the his guns, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and a machete parked nearby. and already trying to arrest toronto for being a part of the mob that attacked the capitol on january 6 which he faces for code misdemeanor charges. federal prosecutors told the judge toronto could've learned his address from a social media post from former president trump. and posted what he claims was to present on obama's address on his true social media platform the same day he was arrested near the platform. also accused of targeting jamie raskin of marilyn who led the second impeachment. they said that toronto posted a video on ju

jericka. >> jericka: such a stressful situation. thank you, charlie.or america's teenagers. and tonight's money watch, businesses are turning to younger employees and higher wages. >> reporter: once a coveted summer job, lifeguards are hard to come by this year forcing some pools in los angeles to shut down. >> reporter: we are short about 200 lifeguards. i've never seen anything like it. >> reporter: and you can't attract them at close to 20 bucks an hour? >> we can't. we are competing with supermarkets and fast food restaurants. all of those sectors have increased their wages. >> reporter: on average hourly wages 16 to 24 years old were up nearly 12 percent from last summer. >> now if you are a prospective job seeker you are looking and realizing that job makes how much now? and you're starting to reconsider jobs you had not before. >> reporter: it seems like a really good time to be a teenager looking for a job. >> strike now while the iron is hot. >> reporter: mashti malone's ice cream shop struggled to scoop up seasonal employees last year, but no

. >>> the cbs evening news with jericka duncan is up next. we are back here at 7:00. see ♪ ♪ >> jericka: tonight, hot and stormy weather disrupts fourth of july parades, events, and barbecues -- what it means for the millions of americans hitting the road for one of summer's busiest travel days -- here are tonight's headlines. severe thunderstorms threaten holiday traditions and travel, delaying thousands of flights. >> there will be some storms firing up later on today. the question is will they be gone by fireworks time? >> not to philadelphia or police say a gunman is in custody accused of killing at least five people last night and wounding two children. >> gun violence also turned deadly in fort worth, texas, three people were killed and eight others wounded to. >> jericka: a shark spotted in florida swimming alongside beachgoers. and in new york a fourth person is bit in just two days. ♪ ♪ passport ready? what led to a summer surge of americans traveling to europe. >> the traffic and the crowds have never been crazier. >> the amount of people that are here is de

jericka. >> oh, my.ami, thank you. >>> well, unfortunately this sometimes dangerous heat is expected to hang around for a few days. for more on that, let's bring in meteorologist chris warren from our partners at the weather channel. chris, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, jericka. so much of the u.s. being smothered by this summertime heat. record high today in west palm beach of 97. tomorrow it will be 92 degrees but feeling even hotter, feeling like triple digits throughout parts of the south, including florida. more summertime heat for the northeast as well. as manny just mentioned, the past three days, we've seen the hottest average global surface temperature on record. and likely a contributing factor to that, knowing so much of the earth is covered with ocean, the oceans in part because of el nino here in the pacific warmer than average. but also, jericka, a lot of the atlantic surface water also running warmer than average. >> all right. chris, thank you. >>> well, now to a massive fire o

jericka? >> scott macfarlane, thank you. >>> we turn to the aftermath of the historic week of decisions by the u.s. supreme court. some from striking down affirmative action and college admissions and halting the president's plan to forgive student debt, lawmakers are now coming to grips with the changes that are far-reaching. skyler henry is at the white house with reaction from presidential hopefuls on the rulings. skyler? >> reporter: jericka, good to see you. three of those justices were appointed by former president trump, another one of those candidates. >> he briefly mentions it at a rally on saturday. the decisions sparked a wave of protests and criticism from the biden administration. >> one by one, the court makes decisions that they don't like, all of a sudden the court is, you know, a not normal court according to president biden. >> reporter: republican presidential challengers weighed in on the wave of momentous decisions by the supreme court. >> what the supreme court showed is

jericka? >> all right. thank you, reed. >>> well, there is some relief on the way but new heat records are expected to be shattered this week. let's bring in meteorologist paul goodloe from our partners at the weather channel. good evening to you, paul. >> jericka, good news and bad news when it comes to the heat. the good news is much of the northeast and new england, well, the heat has kind of pushed us and passed us by temporarily. but again, august is a couple of days away but into august we're seeing the temperatures continue. these are the millions of americans above 95 or higher here. we're talking roughly about, say, 1 in 5 americans lower 48 dealing with 95 or warmer temperatures as we head into this week, the first couple of days of august. big ridge of high pressure. storms basically up and over that ridge. and that means, yeah, temperatures, not heat indices, straight air temperatures 90s or at or above 100 degrees as we head into this week. and yeah, records will be falling mainly now across pa

jericka? >> lilia luciano in philadelphia, thank you. >>> tonight, swimmers and local officials are on high alert following a recent uptick in shark attacks. at least five shark bites have been reported in recent days off new york's long island. cbs' meg oliver reports on what's behind the increase. >> reporter: beachgoers continue to flock to long island for sun and surf, despite reports of at least five people bitten by sharks since monday. >> i'm not going to go in the water today. >> reporter: today state officials returned to the shoreline, patrolling from above with drones. >> that gives us the best opportunity to see sharks or other dangerous marine life before it actually becomes a problem. >> reporter: two teenagers suffered suspected shark bites at separate long island beaches monday, and yesterday, three adults were injured. none of them were serious. so far this year, there has been at least 23 reported shark attacks across the country. compared to 51 in all of last year. one perso

jericka? >> that's right. elise preston, thank you. >>> for a sixth day in a row firefighters in greece are battling to douse explosive wildfires that have trapped residents and tourists, prompting the largest ever evacuation in the country's history. it's happening on the island of rhodes. cbs's haley ott has the details tonight. >> reporter: a dream vacation turned nightmare. holiday makers on a greek island fleeing flames on rescue boats. >> so we're one of the very lucky ones. we managed to get on the authority boat, and this is what we're leaving behind. >> reporter: rhodes, a popular destination for europe's beachgoers, is on firere. >> please! please, this way! >> reporter: extreme heat and dry windy weather fueling wildfires with tourists forced out of their hotels and residents their homes. greek firefighters say it's one of the most difficult situations they've ever faced. and with more wind in the forecast it could get worse. >> we were really lucky we got off the beach, but there were hundreds and

jericka?> thank you, reed. >>> well, there is some relief on the way, but new heat records are expected to be shattered this week. let's bring in meteorologist paul goodloe from our partners at the weather channel. good evening to you, paul. >> jericka, good news and bad news when it comes to the heat. the good news is much of the northeast new england, te heat has pushed and passed us by. temporarily. but august is a couple of days away. into august we're seeing the temperatures continue. these are the millions of americans above 95 or higher here. we're talking roughly about, say, 1 in 5 americans, lower 48, dealing with 95 or warmer temperatures as we head into this week, the first couple of days of august. big ridge of high pressure storms. basically up and over that ridge. and that means, yeah, temperatures, not heat indices. straight air temperatures, 90s or at or above 100 degrees as we head into this week. and, yeah, records will be falling, mainly now across parts of the south and eve

jericka. >> all right. lilia luciano, thank you. >>> there are a lot of questions tonight after the secret service found what's believed to be a bag of cocaine at the white house. sources tell cbs news it was discovered in a common work space in the west wing on sunday night. the area is accessible to tour groups. now, the secret service is investigating just how it got there. the president and his family were at camp david sunday night. >>> we turn now to the summer surge of american tourists in europe. in addition to london and paris, cities in italy are also becoming popular destinations this year. cbs's chris livesay reports tonight from rome. >> reporter: more americans than you can shake a selfie stick at. >> there are so many people. >> reporter: compared to last summer, a whopping 55% increase in u.s. tourists jamming up landmarks from paris to london and venice to rome. the traffic and the crowds have never been crazier. fortunately, there are still a few shortcuts. andia mow. it's called vespa sid

jericka?> that's right. elise preston, thank you. >>> for a sixth day in a row firefighters in greece are battling to douse explosive wildfires that have trapped residents and tourists prompting the largest ever evacuation in the country's history. it's happening on the island of rhodes. cbs's haley ott has the details tonight. >> reporter: a dream vacation turned nightmare. holidaymakers on a greek island fleeing flames on rescue boats. >> we're one of the very lucky ones. we managed to get on the authority boat. this is what we're leaving behind. >> reporter: rhodes, a popular destination for europe's beachgoers i is on fire. >> please, please, this way! >> reporter: extreme heat and dry, windy weather fueling wildfires with tourists forced out of their hotels and residents their homes. greek firefighters say it's one of the most difficult situations they've ever faced, and with more wind in the forecast, it could get worse. >> we were really lucky we got off the beach, but there were hundre

jericka?> definitely have to have the patience, elaine quijano, thank you. >>> how exactly will the weather affect your fourth of july plans? let's bring in meteorologist mike bettis from our partners at the weather channel with those details. mike, good evening. >> jericka, good evening. watching widespread storms as we ease into the fourth of july. storms from the northeast right into the mid-atlantic and southeast for the rest of the evening. many of these storms should die down later on tonight only to return again tomorrow for independence day. all these areas that are highlighted in this pink color could see some storms in the afternoon for cookouts, could see them in the evening for fireworks shows. violent storms erupting overnight tonight and then through the day tomorrow here from minneapolis into places like hays, kansas, back toward denver, colorado. high pressure dominates the atlantic coast and the pacific coast. these are the locations for july fourth. we'll have the hottest tem

hedges gave birth to a boy named lyle just hours later. >>> the cbs evening news with jericka duncan is up next. we are back here at 7:00. see ♪ ♪ >> jericka: tonight, hot and stormy weather disrupts fourth of july parades, events, and barbecues -- what it means for the millions of americans hitting the road for one of summer's busiest travel days -- here are tonight's

jericka?> scott mcfarland, thank you. >>> we turn to the aftermath of a historic week of decisions by the u.s. supreme court. from striking down affirmative action in college admissions and halting the president's plan to forgive student debt. lawmakers are coming to grips with changes that are far reaching. skyler henry is at the white house with reaction from presidential hopefuls on the rulings. good evening. >> reporter: three of the justices were appointed by former president trump. one of those candidates. he mentioned it during a rally saturday. the decision sparked a wave of protests and criticism from the biden administration. one by one -- >> the court makes decisions they don't like. all of a sudden the court is a not normal court according to president biden. >> reporter: republican presidential challengers weighed in on the decisions by the supreme court. >> what the supreme court showed is regardless where you are born or raised, what color you are, what againer y gender you are,

avoid another plane, throwing flight attendants to the floor and terrifying passengers, including jericka thacker and her family, flying to kentucky after a caribbean cruise. >> it was honestly the scariest thing i've ever been through. it felt like when you go on the top of a roller coaster and you go straight down from the highest point. >> reporter: the faa says it happened when controllers put the allegiant flight and a gulfstream business jet on intersecting routes, both at 23,000 feet >> climb, climb. >> reporter: that's when both planes' collision avoidance warnings, known as tcas, activated. ordering the allegiant pie lalot to immediately climb, and the gulfstream pilot to descend. >> if not for tcas, they would have gotten very, very close or potentially collided >> reporter: the faa says an air traffic controller instructed flight 485 to turn eastbound at an altitude of 23,000 feet when it crossed in front of a northbound gulfstream business jet. >> one of our flight attendants got injured. >> reporter: while none of the 17 passengers was injured, one flight attendant was hurt >

cbs's jericka duncan spoke to one former player, who said the abuse has been an ongoing problem for several years. >> and the cats are on the board first. >> reporter: after 17 seasons, pat fitzgerald, northwestern's winningest football coach, suffered his toughest loss last night when the university president announced fitzgerald had been fired. 11 current or former players gave explicit details of alleged hazing incidents which investigators found were systemic and went on for many years. back in 2014, fitzgerald said he had zero tolerance for hazing. >> as we've really thought deep about how we want to welcome our new family members in to our program and into our organizations, hazing should have nothing to do with it. >> reporter: over the weekend, one anonymous former player told the student newspaper, the daily northwestern, that freshman players who made mistakes during practice were subjected to a hazing ritual known as "running." it involved older players restraining the younger ones and dry humping them in a dark locker room. former player ramon diaz jr. was an offensive lineman f

have enough information that they should have discvered or reported the hazing conduct. >> norah: jerickails, thank you. we turn now to that slow-motion disaster in southern california, where several homes in a gated community are sliding downhill. officials say more homes could be threatened. cbs's elise preston is there talking to homeowners. >> it sunk another 10 feet or so. >> reporter: weber yen's rolling hills estate home is one of a dozen on the brink of collapsing into a canyon. for days, he has watched his family's lifetime of memories snap and slide off a cliff. to see this continual demise for your house, what is that like to watch? >> you know, it's like someone, you know, reach in and pull your guts, but it is pulling 1 inch at a time. >> reporter: geologists suggest it might have been a deep-seated landslide in southern california's unique topography. steep hillsides and weak bedrock, coupled with heavy winter rain, makes it especially vulnerable. >> water percolating through the ground at some depth has the% effect of further destabilizing those rocks. >> reporter: since ma

but for jericka thacker, it was all too much. she and her family drove back to kentucky. >> i went 21 years after getting on an airplane. an i think after this experience, i can go the rest of my life without getting on one. >> reporter: the faa is looking into whether there was a breakdown in communication and coordination between controllers that led to this very close call. lester? >> all right, tom costello, thank you. >>> the extreme heat we've been following for weeks hit the northeast and midwest in a big way today. heat alerts are in effect for 155 million people. it hit the low 90s here in new york. philadelphia, and boston declared heat emergencies, and it continues tomorrow. globally, july is expected to be the hottest month on record. >>> we'll turn now to situation at the southern border. over the last month, the illegal crossings have dropped significantly, though the number of migrants remains high. our gabe gutierrez spoke to border officials. >> reporter: none of the passengers on this plane want to be here. it's

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jericka is off. i'm major garrett. we begin with the phrase, heated exchanges. it's a diplomatic term that conveys hard choices and big stakes. president biden will wrestle with both at the nato summit this week as he hopes to maintain european unity as russia's war against ukraine crosses the 500-day mark. it was also a theme of treasury secretary janet yellen's efforts to clarify and calm u.s. competition with china. but that phrase, heated exchanges, also applies to worrisome global weather patterns and their spin-off effects here at home. scorching temperatures and dangerous flooding. oklahoma saw flooding that required several swift water rescues and the week ahead could be among the hottest america has ever seen. all of this on the president's plate as he arrives in london. that's where we find cbs's weijia jiang. good evening. >> reporter: good evening, major. president biden did not attend king charles' coronation back in may, but he promised that the two would see each other soon. their visit tomorrow is just one of several high-profile events on a trip

jericka duncan is off. i'm mark strassmann.e've got coast-to-coast weather worries to talk about tonight. here's the latest, the worst first. in the northeast, deadly flash flooding swamped parts of pennsylvania and new england. today these storms also forced ground stops at northeast airports. more than 6,000 flights delayed, more than 1,400 canceled. out west this is day 31. you heard right, of dangerous heat. more than 40 record highs are expected to fall today. cbs's danya bacchus is in los angeles where the temperature is pushing 100. >> reporter: good evening, mark. california's power grid is being put to the test by these brutal triple-digit temperatures stifling much of the state. while it's dry and hot here, the east coast is getting slammed by summer storms. mother nature's powerful one-two punch. a dangerous heat dome stretching from the south to the west and torrential rains in the east. flash flooding in pennsylvania left five dead and two missing. >> we continue to look for the two children. we are not going to gi

jericka duncan's off, i'm mark strassmann. we've got coast-to-coast weather worries to talk about.e northeast, deadly flash flooding swamped parts of pennsylvania and new england. the storms also forced ground stops at northeast airports. more than 6,000 flights delayed, more than 1400 canceled. out west, this is day 31, you heard right, of dangerous heat. more than 40 record highs are expected to fall today. danya bacchus is in los angeles where the temperature's pushing 100. >> reporter: good evening, mark. california's power grid is being put to the test by these brutal triple digit temperatures stifling much of the state. while it's hot and dry here, the east coast is getting slammed by summer storms. mother nature's powerful one-two punch. a dangerous heat dome stretching from the south to the west, and torrential rains in the east. flash flooding in pennsylvania, left five dead and two missing. >> we continue to look for the two children. we are not going to give up, regardless. the weather is a factor. >> reporter: millions of americans across ten states are under a flood al

." >> good evening, everyone, thank you for joining us, jericka is off. i'm major garrett. we begin with the phrase, heated exchanges. it's a diplomatic term that conveys hard choices and big stakes. fr president biden will wrestle with both as he hopes to maintain european unity as the war in ukraine marks the $500 day mark. and janet yellen's efforts to calm tensions with china. but the phrase heated exchanges also applies to worrisome global weather patterns and spinoff effects here at home. scorching temperatures and dangerous flooding. oklahoma saw flooding that required several swift-water rescues, and the week ahead could be among the hottest america has ever seen. all of this on the president's plate as he arrives in london. >> reporter: good evening, president biden did not attend king charles' coronation back in may, but he promised that the two would see each other soon. their visit tomorrow just one of several high-profile events on a trip that will likely shape the future of nato. tonight, president biden arrived in london, ahead of monday meetings with king ch

the 23-year-old from texas racing into the world championships in budapest next month with jericka jackson, mentally, physically and emotionally, and i'm here to stay. i'm not back, i'm better. >> reporter: and finally, a great moment at last night's red sox game against the a's. cnn political reporter andrew kaczynski throwing out the first pitch on behalf of team beans. he and his wife had helped raise more than $3 million for research to cure childhood cancer. their daughter, franchesca passed in 2020 from brain cancer at just nine months old. if you would like to learn more, go to team beans fund dot com. talking about taking tragedy and turning it into something incredible. they are the perfect example of that. >> phenomenal. >>> the u.s. surgeon general recently issued a warning that social media carries what he called a profound risk of harm to the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents. several school districts have filed suit against the tech giants alleging they are contributing to a mental health crisis among youth, and hundreds of families are now suing, too.

. >> had she said not a bit comports with jericka character as a mother. >> there's absolutely no wayer children. it is just unfathomable that this woman, in particular, of all people. would have disappeared voluntarily. >> as the case move forward, she believes investigators were right to focus on that messy divorce and photos dulos. >> if he were sitting down a positive view as i am now to you what would you ask a fotis? where is she. >> we got the chance to ask him just that. and 2019, all out on bail for the tampering of evidence and hindering prosecution charges. voters agreed to speak with dateline. we asked him about his 13 year marriage to the mother of his five children. >> how was she has a mother? >> she was a great mother. i think she was an excellent mother. i hope that she continues to be an excellent mother. >> you use the presidents? >> yes. >> do you believe jennifer is alive? >> i do. >> i can't all circumstantial evidence or common understanding? >> i like not to discuss this. >> but in my mind mind she's alive? >> yes. >> it seems as though you can generate everyth