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Using trees to fight climate change
A new study is suggesting that the best way to fight climate change is through trees. CBS News contributing meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to discuss.
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Couple sues IVF clinic for embryo mix-up
A new lawsuit claims a New York couple gave birth to other people’s children, after a fertility clinic impregnated them with the wrong embryos. The couple had been expecting female twins, but instead gave birth to two male babies. They had to give the babies to their biological parents. Meg Oliver reports.
San Andreas Fault not affected by earthquakes
Residents in Southern California are bracing for more possible earthquakes in the wake of last week’s temblors. There have been more than 4,000 aftershocks since last week’s 7.1 and 6.4 magnitude quakes near Ridgecrest. Chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn of New York station WCBS-TV joins “CBS This Morning” to show us what seismologists are learning about these earthquakes, and how they may affect the rest of California.
Record-breaking heat wave hits Alaska
America's coldest state was one of the hottest on the Fourth of July and scientists are sounding the alarm. Anchorage, Alaska, hit a record 90 degrees on the holiday. With the summer sun beating down all day and most of the night, there's little relief. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
California begins to recover from earthquakes
Southern California is beginning to recover after two major earthquakes hit the Golden State. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans joins "CBSN AM" from Ridgecrest, California, with more on the extent of the damage.
Is California ready for the "big one"?
Scientists are warning people in all of California to be ready when the long-dreaded "big one" strikes. The state is spending more than $16 million to install thousands of quake-detecting sensors across California. David Begnaud reports.
Trump avoids climate change in speech on environmentalism
A White House fact sheet provided to CBS News ahead of his speech didn't mention climate change, and the president stuck to that
Calif. residents rattled by quakes sleep outside
Millions of people in Southern California are on edge and worried about their safety after two large earthquakes and more than 4,000 aftershocks. The powerful, damaging quakes rocked the small desert town of Ridgecrest, 110 miles north of Los Angeles. Some people there are so worried, they refuse to sleep indoors. The second quake, 7.1, was the strongest California has seen in 20 years. Carter Evans reports.
Toxic algae bloom hits Mississippi's beaches
A toxic algae bloom has forced all 21 of the state's Gulf coast beaches to close. Going into the water could cause rashes and nausea.
California residents on edge after quakes
Two major earthquakes and 3,000 aftershocks have rocked a wide area over the past three days. Is there more seismic activity to come? Carter Evans reports.
Judge says federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional
Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up
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