How a young boy’s shout of “wow” still resonates in the classical music community 5 years on
During a 2019 classical music concert at Symphony Hall in Boston, a 9-year-old boy shouted “wow” at the conclusion of Mozart’s Masonic Funeral Music. Five years later, his response still resonates. Steve Hartman has more.
2024 Paris Olympics officially underway following opening ceremony
The 2024 Paris Olympics are officially underway. Thousands of athletes traveled down the Seine River on Friday and witnessed the lighting of the Olympic torch. CBS Saturday Morning co-host and CBS News and sports correspondent Dana Jacobson joins from Paris with more on Friday’s opening ceremony and a look at some of the new sports […]
A look at the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con panels and guests drawing buzz
Pop culture buffs are flocking to the West Coast for the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con. Recognized as the largest comic-con in the U.S., this year’s event began Wednesday and runs through Sunday. Michael Peyton, director of events and partnerships for IGN, joins CBS News to preview the celebrity guests and panels generating buzz.
What does the future of U.S. foreign policy look like?
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday in Florida. The meeting took place just one day after the Israeli leader met with President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris separately at the White House. Jon Alterman, senior vice president and director of the Middle East Program at the […]
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, July 26, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Major Garrett.
Crews struggle to contain monster wildfire in California
The arson-sparked Park Fire burning near Chico, California, has destroyed at least 100 structures and forced thousands of people to flee their homes. The blaze has charred about 278 square miles. In the Canadian Rockies, a fire has destroyed about a third of the structures in the resort town of Jasper. Jonathan Vigliotti and Carter […]
JD Vance defends “childless cat ladies” comments
Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, has been facing intense criticism for comments he previously made criticizing the prominence of childless people in politics. In an interview Friday, he attempted to defend those remarks. Robert Costa has the latest.
Celine Dion performs at Paris Olympics in first return to the stage since 2020
Celine Dion, nearly two years after revealing her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis, belted Edith Piaf’s “Hymne à l’amour” as the finale of the four-hour opening ceremony.
2 Sinaloa cartel leaders, including son of “El Chapo,” arrested in Texas
Two leaders of the notorious Sinaloa cartel, including one of the sons of the imprisoned drug lord “El Chapo,” Joaquín Guzmán López, were apprehended Thursday in Texas. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a cofounder of Sinaloa, was lured to Texas by López, according to sources. Manuel Bojorquez has details.
7/26: CBS News Weekender
Lana Zak reports on former President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyhu’s meeting in Florida, the wildfires in California and San Diego’s Comic-Con.
