The MLB trade deadline is less than two weeks away Source
Americans still think they can make money flipping houses
Many people say real estate is a better investment than stocks, bonds or gold—the real numbers show otherwise Source
Hunting with eagles in Mongolia
In the Mongolian steppe, hunters partner with golden eagles to catch game. When Lauren McGough found out about it she said, “I have to see it. I have to do it.” Source
Henk Ovink and the Dutch solution to flooding
The world’s only water ambassador, appointed by the Netherlands, says damage from hurricanes could be lessened with the help of Dutch-innovated stormwater management Source
Convict becomes Georgetown law professor
Shon Hopwood was serving time for armed bank robbery when he discovered he had a brilliant mind for the law. Steve Kroft reports on an improbable tale of redemption Source
Maxim Dadashev in medically induced coma after undergoing brain surgery following loss
Dadashev left the arena on a stretcher after his trainer, Buddy McGirt, stopped the fight after the 11th round Source
From criminal inmate to criminal law
The first time Shon Hopwood got a case heard by the Supreme Court, he had never been to law school. And he was an inmate serving time for armed robbery. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Sunday, July 21, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News.” Source
More than 100 million Americans impacted by weekend heat wave
Excessive heat and humidity for a third day is making life miserable for more than 100 million people across the country. Its also fatal, killing at least six people. Meg Oliver reports. Source
Steve Kroft reports remarkable story of redemption
Steve Kroft says Shon Hopwood’s journey from convicted bank robber to Georgetown law professor is “one of the most compelling stories” he’s ever reported on 60 Minutes Source