A group of senators introduced legislation aimed at cutting prescription drug prices. Some patients are even skipping doses due to rising costs. Dr. Jon LaPook explains. Source
Sunday: Pompeo, Buttigieg, Cotton, Schiff
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Sen. Tom Cotton, Rep. Adam Schiff, and South Bend Mayor and 2020 hopeful Pete Buttigieg to appear on “Face the Nation” this Sunday. Source
Trump blames Iran for oil tanker attacks
President Trump said he’s seen the evidence and is blaming Iran for attacking two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. Iran has denied the allegations. David Martin reports. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, June 14, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News.” Source
Tanker attacks escalate tensions in the Middle East
The attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman have increased tensions in the Middle East. Just last month, four tankers were targeted in the same region. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source
Another American dies at Dominican resort
According to family, Leyla Cox went to the Dominican Republic to celebrate her birthday Source
Teen who survived shark attack shares her story
Paige Winter was standing in waist-deep water when a shark attacked. Her leg had to be amputated, but she’s determined to stay positive. Mark Strassmann has her story. Source
Trump changes tune on accepting info from foreign countries
In an apparent retreat, President Trump told Fox News he would evaluate damaging information about a political opponent if it came from a foreign government, but then turn it over to the FBI. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
Teen battling kidney disease finds a new home with his teacher
When Finn Lanning found out why once of his students was planning to leave school, he knew he had to help Source
Middle school teacher takes in student battling kidney disease
When teacher Finn Lanning found out one of his students was planning on leaving school, he knew he had to help. Now, both of their lives have changed. Steve Hartman has their story “On the Road.” Source