CBS Evening News CBS Evening News, 06/11/25
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Jun 11, 2025 The podcast reflects on the legacy of Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, who has recently passed. It also discusses the mixed verdict in Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault retrial, revealing complex legal battles. Trade negotiations between the U.S. and China are highlighted, especially regarding tariffs and rare earth exports. Additionally, the resurgence of gray wolves in California poses challenges for ranchers, prompting a debate on conservation versus economic impact. Lastly, the impact of low moon visibility adds a fascinating scientific angle to the conversation.
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Training Differences for Crowd Control
- Military personnel receive only two days of de-escalation training before deployment for crowd control.
- LAPD officers get six hours, and their training has helped calm street protests successfully.
Brian Wilson's Life and Struggles
- Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, was considered a musical genius and guiding star of the band.
- Despite his fame, he faced personal struggles including dementia and mental health issues.
Details of US-China Trade Deal
- The U.S.-China trade deal keeps existing tariffs but resumes crucial exports of rare earth elements.
- It also allows Chinese students to continue studying in the U.S., easing some tensions.