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Barry makes landfall as tropical depression on Mexico's east coast

Satellite images show that the storm would weaken as it nears the coast. Even though the storm weakened as it approached land, it will still bring tropical storm conditions near the coast throughout Monday.

Tropical Depression Barry makes landfall over Mexico

National Hurricane Center forecasters say the two storms are expected to drench the region for several days.

6/29/2025: Under the Radar; The Album; Tasmanian Tiger

First, an investigation into U.S. drone swarm mysteries dating back years. Then, a look at a play based on a Nazi’s photo album from Auschwitz. And, a report on efforts to revive the extinct Tasmanian tiger.

Is America in a New Gilded Age? Wealth, Power, and Democracy | CBS Reports

When tech billionaires were given a front row-seat at the latest presidential inauguration — and the world's richest man gained unprecedented power over federal agencies — questions about the growing influence of today's tycoons took center stage. Is America in a new Gilded Age, or is this just the latest chapter in its struggle to balance wealth, power and democracy?

After their son is murdered by a neo-Nazi, a family turns grief into hope

Blaze Bernstein was stabbed to death by Sam Woodward in what prosecutors called a hate crime. More than six painful years later, Blaze's parents are honoring his memory.

Family of teen killed in hate crime attack stand up for their son

Six years after the murder of Blaze Bernstein, a gay, Jewish college student, his family faced his killer Sam Woodward, a former high school classmate and neo-Nazi, in court.

6/28: CBS Weekend News

Lightning, hailstorm forces hundreds of canceled flights in Atlanta; California wildlife caregivers use bear costumes to help orphaned bear cub

This week on "Sunday Morning" (June 29)

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

Tropical Depression 2 forms in Gulf, expected to strengthen before reaching Mexico

If it does reach tropical storm status, which would be under the name Tropical Storm Barry, it would become the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season

Senate advances Trump's "big, beautiful bill" in narrow vote

Congress is racing to meet a self-imposed July 4 deadline to send the tax and spending bill to the president.