7/5/2026: Elemental Crisis; The Knowledge; Banana Ball
First, a report on the only active rare earth mine in the U.S. Then, London's cabbies skeptical about robotaxis. And, a look inside the world of Banana Ball.
7/5: CBS Weekend News
Folarin Balogun will play in U.S. World Cup match against Belgium; extreme weather mars Fourth of July weekend.
Ex-NFL Pro Bowler Marcellus Wiley arrested, charged with domestic battery during Fourth of July
Marcellus Wiley was arrested on domestic battery charges and is being held without bond, which comes after sexual assault accusations surfaced.
WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield finds new tag partner in social media company focused on sports
John Bradshaw Layfield reveals his Texas Rangers fandom and hatred of online trolls drove him to join BZZR, the sports-only social media platform.
New York welcomes Sail4th 250 Parade of Tall Ships
As the nation marked its 250th anniversary, a massive flotilla headed to New York City for the Sail4th 250 gathering of warships and historic vessels. Bradley Blackburn and Alice Gainer report.
Josh Shapiro warns Democrats face ‘battle over what we believe in’ after socialist’s upset primary victories
Josh Shapiro says Democrats must battle over the party's direction after democratic socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier defeated Adriano Espaillat.
Delta flight struck by fireworks while landing in Chicago on Fourth of July, FAA investigates
A fireworks mortar struck a Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 carrying 52 passengers as it descended into Chicago Midway Airport on the Fourth of July.
Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall near Guam with extreme, life-threatening winds
Bavi, a massive cyclone approaching the Mariana Islands east of the Philippines, was forecast to strike Rota early Monday morning local time.
Students share what America means to them
A nationwide contest in honor of America 250 asked students from across the U.S. to share what America means to them. Around 10-thousand answered the call - submitting essays or artwork.. then 250 winners were selected for a special field trip experien...
Inside the exhibits at the Great American State Fair
In honor of America 250, Washington D.C. is hosting the "Great American State Fair, featuring pavilions and cultural exhibitions from all US states and territories on the National Mall. Natalie Brand reports.