Barrett’s confirmation hearings begin Monday, October 12. Source
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2nd wave of coronavirus hits Europe and Southeast Asia
Health officials across the world are seeing new cases of the coronavirus, including France where hospitalizations are reaching new records. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Source
Boeing 737 Max to return after being grounded after deadly crashes
The 737 Max could be approved to fly as soon as November after regulators took a step toward lifting the order that kept the airliner grounded after two deadly crashes. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source
U.K. Prime Minister to announce three-tier lockdown system
England’s deputy chief medical officer, Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, warned that the U.K. is at a “tipping point” akin to where the country was in March. Source
Jaime Harrison, Graham challenger, raises record $57 million
Harrison shattered Beto O’Rourke’s 2018 record. Source
Trump and Biden tied in Iowa as Biden leads in Michigan and Nevada
With just three weeks before Election Day, the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll digs into three key states: Michigan, Nevada and Iowa. CBS News director of elections and survey Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano with a look at how the numbers compare to the 2016 presidential race, and states that may potentially emerge as new battleground states as a result of 2020 presidential race. Source
“Welcome to Pine Lake”: CBSN Originals’ first feature-length documentary
“Welcome to Pine Lake” is the first feature-length documentary by CBSN Originals that tells the story of a women-led city in the Deep South. The documentary also uncovers the institutional racism embedded in the foundation of the progressive city. The film’s director Elisa Gambino explains to CBSN’s Elaine Quijano what she wants viewers to learn from the film. Source
Regeneron CEO says U.S. secured 300,000 doses of antibody cocktail
President Trump has said he wants to make Regeneron’s antibody cocktail free. Source
Department of Justice makes changes to longstanding policy on election interference, report says
ProPublica reports the Department of Justice sent an email that said federal investigators can publicly look into suspected election fraud before the polls close. It specifically mentioned postal workers and military employees, both of whom President Trump has accused of assisting in voter fraud. The memo goes against the DOJ’s longstanding rule of not interfering with elections. ProPublica reporter Justin Elliott joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano with more on his reporting. Source
60 Minutes goes inside the Lincoln Project
Former operatives for John McCain and George W. Bush are calling on Americans to vote for a Democrat in the presidential election. Sunday, Lesley Stahl reports on the Lincoln Project super PAC that’s aiming to unseat President Trump. Source