View from Freedom 250 Ferris wheel
The Great American State Fair has taken over Washington's National Mall and includes a massive 110-foot-tall Ferris wheel. Ed O'Keefe reports.
The American innovation that made millions of others possible
From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by America's intrepid intellect.
Kevin McCarthy talks Trump finances, American’s feelings on economy and future of country
Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy discusses President Trump's approval rating on economic policies, his decision to not sign a bipartisan housing bill and the president's recent financial disclosures.
The monumental women who transformed America and how “We The Women” uncovers key historical records
CBS News special correspondent Norah O'Donnell and senior producer Julie Morse Goff join Lindsey Reiser to discuss their research for "We The Women," a collection of stories about American history as impacted by women pioneers from all facets of life.
Inside look at security operations for July Fourth celebrations in D.C.
Security is heightened around Washington, D.C., as crowds are set to gather to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday. Nicole Sganga reports.
Eye Opener: Brutal heat wave drags into July Fourth holiday weekend
More than half of the U.S. is still experiencing intense temperatures as a brutal heat wave continues into the holiday weekend. Plus, America turns 250 years old this weekend. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
Mission launched to rescue a falling space telescope
Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft is designed to capture and boost NASA's Swift observatory back to a safe altitude.
Dangerous heat wave impacting much of the U.S. ahead of Fourth of July celebrations
An intense heat wave is sweeping across the East Coast as final preparations are underway for Fourth of July celebrations. Rob Marciano has a look at the forecast and its impact.
Ukrainian woman named suspect in Monaco bombing
The suspect was initially identified as a heavily built person appearing to be male, but Interpol now says it is looking for a 39-year-old Ukrainian woman.
40 killed when speeding, overcrowded bus tumbles into Pakistan ravine, officials say
A speeding bus plunged from a highway into a rocky ravine in Pakistan, killing 40 people and injuring eight others in one of the deadliest road accidents in recent years, officials said.