‘A lot of Great Things Happen’ in America

A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Pacific coast, prompting tsunami warnings and evacuations in Hawaii and along the U.S. West Coast. While initial waves caused concern, Hawaii's governor reported no significant impact, and tsunami advisories for the U.S. have since been lifted, with minimal wave activity recorded. Want More Context? 🔎

The Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning" airs Sundays at 9:00 a.m. ET, featuring host Jane Pauley addressing retirement security in its annual "Money Issue." Highlights include discussions on Social Security threats, the allure of bucket lists, the FIRE movement for early retirees, Americans retiring overseas, the origins of the 401(k), and social media "grandfluencers." Want More Context? 🔎

A US dentist, James Craig, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife, Angela, after a jury found him guilty of poisoning her with cyanide and arsenic in March 2023. Despite his defense claiming she died by suicide due to his infidelities, evidence revealed Craig's premeditated actions, including his attempts to solicit murder against an investigator. Want More Context? 🔎

The Dragon Bravo Fire in Arizona, which began on July 4, has expanded to over 105,000 acres and is only 4% contained, exacerbated by dry conditions and high winds. A timelapse video captured a pyrocumulus cloud formation, highlighting the fire's intense heat and the health risks of wildfire smoke, prompting officials to advise residents to stay indoors and wear masks if necessary. Want More Context? 🔎

From successful Oval Office meeting to uncertain talks - here's what's happening with CanadaCanada's Prime Minister has faced challenges in trade negotiations with the U.S., highlighted by his earlier success in engaging President Trump. Despite a positive start, recent developments indicate increased tensions, including potential tariff hikes and differing stances on issues like recognizing a Palestinian state, complicating the path to a trade agreement. Want More Context? 🔎

A gunman, Dakota Hawver, 26, opened fire at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada, on Monday, firing 80 shots and resulting in three fatalities, including two men from Southern California and a local resident. The motive remains unclear, and Hawver, who was shot during a police encounter, is in critical condition; investigators found no prior connections between him and the victims. Want More Context? 🔎