Новости за 22.05.2021

A rape survivor in Kansas is taking the law into her own hands, calling her own grand jury to hear her sexual assault case. Madison Smith says she was assaulted by a friend while attending Bethany College as a freshman. Smith says the encounter started off with consensual sex, but things turned violent. The local prosecutor initially refused to press charges, but later decided to charge Smith's attacker with battery. Now, Smith will convene a grand jury in September to look at sexual assault charges. Читать дальше...

The fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appears to be holding this weekend. The agreement follows 11 days of fighting between Israel Defense Forces and Hamas that resulted in the deaths of more than 230 Palestinians and a dozen Israelis. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams is in Gaza to discuss the growing humanitarian crisis and the impact the cease-fire is having on the region.

Husband and wife team Genevieve Gergis and Ori Menashe first opened the hit Italian restaurant “Bestia,” then turned back to their roots with the middle eastern spot “Bavel,” which was named best restaurant in Los Angeles in 2019. The couple has found a magic together, building a family and a food empire. Jeff Glor has their story for this week’s “The Dish.”

Maya Lin became a household name when she won a national design competition for the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington, D.C. She has designed other acclaimed works, but her latest creation won't be around for long, and instead of a tribute to our past, it's a warning about our future. Anthony Mason shows how it all came to be.

Keith Plessy and Phoebe Ferguson are the descendants of two people who changed American history.

Ceasefire holds for second day despite close encounter between Palestinians and Israeli police; Genevieve Gergis and Ori Menashe on building family, food empire.

Medical experts support the use of "vaccine passports," but the idea is a hard sell for the millions who distrust government mandates.

For many Americans, a bigger home isn't necessarily better.

The huge sum marks the ninth largest jackpot awarded since the game began in 2002.

Cristhian Bahena Rivera, 26, is charged with first-degree murder in Tibbetts' 2018 stabbing death.

The commission evaluating whether to rename Confederate sites will be visiting Fort Bragg, Fort Benning, and Fort Hood beginning this summer.

Even strong swimmers can lose a battle with a rip current. They’re the number one reason for lifeguard rescues. But a government agency is issuing a brand-new plan to warn beachgoers of this deadly danger. Christina Ruffini has the details

This week marked 125 years since the Supreme Court ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson. The infamous landmark decision would become the foundation for Jim Crow policies sanctioning racial segregation in public spaces for the next 60 years. In an effort to undo decades of racism, two unlikely friends have come together to teach history as a way to create a more just future. Michelle Miller has the details.

A signed ball and film footage of baseball great Babe Ruth are part of an incredible sports memorabilia collection that's now going up for auction and expected to set records. Jim Axelrod has the details

A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas goes into its third day. Also, rising floodwaters forced hundreds to evacuate in southern Louisiana. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.

Named after the Chinese god of fire, Zhurong, the rover is expected to be deployed for 90 days to search of evidence of life.

The CDC says fully vaccinated Americans can resume many normal activities but should people have to prove they have gotten those shots? Brook Silva-Braga reports on the pros and cons of so-called "vaccine passports" and the medical and legal issues raised.

Lord Huron's band's name came from frontman Ben Schneider's love for his native Michigan. Now based in LA, the group earned wide acclaim with "The Night We Met," the triple-platinum single from their second album. Their latest hit has just spent five weeks atop Billboard's Adult Alternative Airplay chart. For this week's Saturday Sessions, Lord Huron performs "Not Dead Yet," from their just-released album "Long Lost."

New COVID-19 cases were down 19% across the country this week compared to last. Almost half of Americans have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine. But the pace of vaccinations is slipping, showing a steady decline in recent weeks. It's leading states and the federal government to get creative in hopes of encouraging more people to get vaccinated. Michael George reports.

In a first, the CEO of Apple testified in a groundbreaking court case. Tim Cook was in a federal court in California, defending charges that his company's app store is an unfair monopoly. CBS News technology reporter Dan Patterson reports on how the tech giant is squaring off against the maker of a popular video game.

Archivists say there are only three other known examples of Einstein writing the world-changing equation in his own hand.

The president will meet with the family of George Floyd on Tuesday, the first anniversary of his death.

The fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas has already been tested. Palestinians and Israeli police briefly clashed at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque Friday, with security forces firing tear gas. The United Nations has approved more than $18 million in humanitarian relief efforts. Holly Williams reports from Gaza.

Some prominent Jewish groups are appealing to the Biden Administration to condemn the surge of anti-Semitic attacks in this country after the recent violence in the Middle East. This comes as a Pew Research Center study found that 75% of those polled believe there is more antisemitism now than five years ago. Jeff Pegues reports.

President Biden shared new details about his phone conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he worked on arranging a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Mr. Biden also promised South Korean President Moon Jae-In that the U.S.would provide much-needed vaccines for more than a half million South Korean troops. Debra Alfarone has the details.