Michigan’s attorney general has announced charges against two men tied to a white supremacist extremist group called The Base. Charles Marino, a former Secret Service special agent and CEO of Sentinel Security Solutions, joined CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green to discuss the case and the growing threat of domestic terrorism from such groups. Source
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Data-mining company Palantir Technologies sparks privacy concerns
The software company Palantir Technologies has faced criticism in recent years over the vast amounts of data it synthesizes for clients. The company has worked with the CIA, ICE, the U.S. Army and more. Michael Steinberger wrote an in-depth article about Palantir for The New York Times Magazine, and he joined CBSN to break down the privacy debate. Source
Florida unions reach out to infrequent voters in final stretch of campaign
Union members who have struggled amid pandemic make final push to get Florida voters to the polls. Source
Six Things to Watch in Sunday’s Titans vs. Bengals Game
The Titans face the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium. Senior Writer and Editor Jim Wyatt takes a look at six things to watch. Source
Rapper Lil Wayne meets Trump and praises his “Platinum Plan”
“He listened to what we had to say today and assured he will and can get it done,” Lil Wayne said. Source
Historic numbers of women of color are nominees for the House and Senate in the 2020 elections
An historic number of women of color, at least 117, are nominees for the House and Senate this November. Most of those women running to make Congress more diverse are Democrats, approximately half are African American and more than a quarter are Hispanic. Nikole Killion reports. Source
Trump, Biden hold rallies in battleground Florida during final days of campaign
There are just four days left in the election season, and the Trump and Biden campaigns are trying to make every minute count. Both candidates made some of their final appeals in Tampa, Florida, which could play a critical factor in the state’s electoral votes. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Live Updates: COVID-19 cases hit record high in U.S.
More than 88,000 new cases were reported in a single day – an all-time high in the pandemic. Source
The final push before Election Day
CBS News elections and surveys director, Anthony Salvanto, has a preview of the final battleground tracker poll before Election Day. He’ll also share what record-breaking early voting might mean for the race. Source
Financial lessons from the coronavirus pandemic
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger discusses financial lessons from the coronavirus pandemic and how Americans can regain financial security. Source