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Joe Biden says he no longer supports Hyde Amendment

Former Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday he’s against the Hyde Amendment, which bans federal funding for abortions in most cases, reversing course from his earlier position after criticism from his 2020 Democratic rivals. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” with the latest details. Source

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Fallen heroes remembered on 75th anniversary of D-Day; D-Day veteran returns to Normandy for his final years. Source

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4 climbers rescued near Mount Rainier

A helicopter crew has rescued four climbers from near the summit of Mount Rainier after they had been stranded on the Cascade Mountain peak in Washington for several days. The National Park Service said in a statement the climbers were suffering from exposure and being taken to local hospitals. Source

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Uber to offer helicopter rides in New York City

Ride-hail service Uber is about to go airborne: The company said Thursday it’s readying its first helicopters for takeoff in New York City starting July 9. Uber is rolling out Uber Copter service for its Uber Reward Platinum and Diamond cardholders, offering the top-tier members an 8-minute helicopter ride to or from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport near Wall Street and John F. Kennedy International Airport. Source

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