CBS Evening News, 07/02/25

Nearly 90,000 people in Georgia are being urged to stay indoors and keep their windows shut after a chemical plant fire released a plume of smoke and noxious chlorine gas visible for miles. No injuries have been reported. Hurricane Helene has disrupted presidential campaigns, with Vice President Kamala Harris returning to Washington for briefings and former President Donald Trump touring storm-hit Valdosta, Georgia, where he falsely claimed the governor couldn't reach President Biden. Gov. Brian Kemp and Biden spoke over the weekend. A dockworkers strike could shut down major Atlantic and Gulf ports, threatening 43% of U.S. imports and 68% of containerized exports. Businesses are bracing for disruptions, and if the strike lasts more than a few days, consumers may feel the impact. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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At least 43 people have been killed by Hurricane Helene, with remnants of the storm now wreaking havoc across the Southeast. Rescue operations are underway for hundreds in North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee as heavy rain causes rising floodwaters. The Israeli military struck Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut on Friday in a series of massive explosions that targeted the leader of the militant group and leveled multiple high-rise apartment buildings in the biggest blasts to hit the Lebanese capital in the past year. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hurricane Helene strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 storm ahead of its expected landfall in Florida's Big Bend region. NYC Mayor Eric Adams addressed the media for the first time since being indicted on federal charges including bribery, wire fraud and solicitation of a contribution by a foreign national. Israel’s Netanyahu vows to keep up the fight against Hezbollah as the U.S. and France propose a cease-fire. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Helene has intensified into a hurricane and could potentially make landfall as a Category 4 storm as it barrels towards Florida’s west coast and Gulf Coast communities. A suspect is in custody after an explosion at a Santa Maria, California courthouse injured several people. One person was killed when a gunman hijacked a city bus in Los Angeles and led officers on an hour-long police chase, authorities said. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Gulf Coast is bracing for a major hurricane landfall this week as Tropical Storm Helene is forecast to rapidly intensify into a Category 3 storm on a path for the Florida coast. The death toll in Lebanon in the past week has exceeded 500 and Israel and Hezbollah continue to exchange heavy fire. Ryan Routh was indicted on attempted assassination after he allegedly targeted former President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course in Florida. Routh is already facing federal gun charges To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The second assassination attempt against Donald Trump, the handwritten note found and the alleged getaway plan to Mexico. Officials in Lebanon say an Israeli strikes killed nearly three dozen children and left 1600 wounded. It is the deadliest day of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah since 2006. The administration is working to de-escalate the crisis. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In a rare unanimous vote the house passed a bill today that would bolster secret service protection for both presidential and vice presidential candidates. The vote came as the acting director of secret service admitted to "Mission failures" saying some agents will face disciplinary action for security lapses at a Pennsylvania rally where a gunman opened fire on former president Donald Trump. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire after attacks target the terrorist group's pagers and walkie-talkies. Tonight, the growing fears of a wider war in the Middle East. Breaking news. A sheriff reportedly under arrest tonight after he allegedly shot a judge.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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