i'm matt pieper, cbs news, new >>> it's monday, july >>> it's monday, july 31st, 2023. this is the "cbs morning news." trump on the trail. the former president and gop frontrunner makes stops in key swing states as another indictment looms. what some of his republican rivals are saying about his mounting legal troubles. >>> unrelenting heat. mllions of americans are still under excessive heat watches and warnings. a look at the problems the temperatures are causing. >>> and americans kidnapped in haiti, the nurse and her daughter that were abducted while doing charity work in haiti. >>> good morning. we're going to begin with the race for the white house. despite mounting legal problems former president donald trump is on the attack as he visits swing states that could decide the election. trump held rallies in iowa and pennsylvania over the bend as a possible third indictment could be handed down against him this week. some of his opponents aren't holding back. jarred hill is joining us with more on all of this. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are not just

i'm matt pieper, cbs news, new york. >>> it's monday, july 24th, 2023. this is the "cbs morning news". extreme heat. states deal with weeks of triple digits as wildfires break out on the west coast. 200 million americans will be affected by a deadly heat wave sweeping the nation. >>> israeli vote. protests in tel aviv as the far right government prepares to vote on a controversial plan to overhaul the justice system. president biden's message to prime minister benjamin netanyahu. >>> and big wins. a successful weekend for u.s. sports. we'll recap the women's soccer world cup win, plus an underdog american golfer clinches the open championship. >>> good morning. i'm wendy gillette in for anne-marie green. a historic heat wave stretching from the west coast to the southern tip of florida will affect more than 200 million americans this week. phoenix continues its record stretch of temperatures above 110 degrees today. meanwhile, wildfires have erupted in washington state threatening several communities. naomi ruchim has the latest on how people are dealing

i'm matt pieper in new york.resident biden says israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu should not move forward with his controversial plan to overhaul the country's judicial system. he tells that to axios. the israeli knesset is set to vote on a key part of the plan today after thousands of both supporters and critics have been taking to the streets for months. eight people are injured including six with severe injuries after a boat on the lake of the ozarks in missouri ran aground and drove into a house this weekend. the driver of that boat was arrested for allegedly boating while intoxicated. >>> and brian harman wins the open championship a t royal liverpool golf club by six strokes. it is the 36-year-old's first major title. for more download the cbs news app on your cell phone connected tv. i'm matt pieper, cbs news, new york. ♪ >>> the deadly heat wave that just won't break. the summer scorcher expanding this week to the midwest and plains as dangerous temperatures threaten millions of americans from coa

i'm matt pieper in new york. gunfire erupts in indiana.d and 19 others are wounded after a shooting early sunday morning at a street party in the city of muncie. the shooting occurred as muncie spent the weekend celebrating its homecoming festival. >>> shipping giant yellow is shutting down. the trucking company will file for bankruptcy and seek a sale. this comes after hundreds of non-union employees were laid off last week. the future of the remaining 30,000 employees including 22,000 teamsters is in doubt. >>> and madonna took to social media to thank her children and friends a month after she was hospit ized with a serious bacterial infection. the 64-year-old wrote, "love from family and friends is the best medicine." for more download the cbs news app on your cell phone tv. m matt pieper, cbs news, new york. ♪ >>> the heat dome holds strong. millions seek relief with excessive temperature warnings in more han ten states. phoenix topping 100 degrees for the 31st straight day. violent storms rip through the nation's capital. at the tomb

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i'm matt pieper in new york. are now at least five dead following a flash flood over the weekend weekend in bucks county, pennsylvania there was five feet of water sweeping away vehicles. >>> the u.n.-backed deal that allows ukraine to safely export grain is set to expire today, potentially disrupting the global food supply chain. russian president putin is threatening to back out of the deal unless sanctions on russia are lessened >>> lionel messi revealed before a crowd. 06r 6r7 >>> extreme weather. much of the east coast inundated by drenching rain, triggering deadly flooding while the west and parts of the south suffocate under a blanket of heat. >> reporter: dry brush is adding fuel to multiple fires burning as record breaking heat score ofss the west. >>> on the front lines. cbs' charlie d'agata covering russia's war with ukraine and the sobering reality of combat. >> this is what it's come to along the frontline, this relentless artillery battle, firing off at russian positions, trying to push them back fr