There's a new backyard trend in urban areas. A study of 150 of the most populated U.S. cities finds 93 percent of them all backyard flocks. And some of the most pampered poultry live in the bay area. John Blackstone reports.
A blistering heat wave is smothering the Midwest and East Coast this holiday weekend as temperatures hit the mid-nineties. Meteorologist Kristen Cornett from CBS affiliate KMOV in St Louis, Missouri, has the latest forecast.
Hundreds of firefighters are battling more than 46 large wildfires in the west. Almost half a million acres have been burned. Carter Evans reports.
More than 700 planned marches are expected to draw hundreds of thousands of people across the country
Americans across the country are making their voices heard this July Fourth weekend. At rallies from coast to coast, protesters are demanding thousands of immigrant children be set free and reunited with their parents. Kenneth Craig reports.
Some Democrats are joining the call to abolish Customs and Immigration Enforcement, or ICE, the agency that arrests and deports undocumented immigrants. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid reports.
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News" with Reena Ninan.
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen announced Ronald Vitiello will lead the agency, at least for now