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Americans reflect on the pain of being told “go back to your country”

Democratic and Republican lawmakers are condemning the “send her back” chant that erupted during President Trump’s rally in North Carolina this week. Critics will call the phrase ugly, wrong and racist. The words echo America’s long and painful history of telling U.S. citizens of color they do not belong here. “CBS This Morning” spoke to three Americans who have had those hateful words spoken to them. Source

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The story behind baseball’s 6-year-old internet sensation, Coach Drake

Adorable videos show 6-year-old Drake Livingston, also known as “Coach Drake,” giving pep talks to players and arguing with the umpires at Kalamazoo Growlers games in Michigan. It’s his first year as an assistant pitching coach in the summer college league — but he’s quickly becoming a fan favorite. Vladimir Duthiers reports. Source

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Why overnight temperatures make U.S. heat wave even more excruciating

A brutal heat wave will scorch more than half of the country this weekend. More than 190 million people across 34 states are now under heat alerts. Parts of the upper Midwest and areas along the East Coast could see temperatures that feel like 110 degrees. Temperatures in many cities may struggle to drop below 80 at night. This means the heat will increase at an even faster pace the next day. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source

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