When it comes to sports, women have fought long and hard to be recognized. Shariah Harris, the first Black woman to ride in U.S. Polo’s highest league, joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss how she got involved in the sport and how things are changing. Source
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Texas officer charged with murder in shooting of Black man
A Texas police officer is facing murder charges after fatally shooting an unarmed Black man. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Hurricane Delta intensifies into major Category 4 storm
Hurricane Delta has turned into a monster Category 4 storm that threatens millions along the Gulf Coast. CBS New York’s Lonnie Quinn has the latest. Source
Guitar legend Eddie Van Halen dies at age 65
Guitar virtuoso Eddie Van Halen died after a long battle with cancer at the age of 65. Jamie Yuccas has a look back at his life. Source
California to house trans inmates based on gender identity
The new law aims to protect transgender inmates, who are more likely to be harassed or assaulted behind bars. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Police commission upholds firing of cop who hog-tied detainee
The Commission said former officer Levi Huffine’s “total disregard” for his detainee’s health and safety was inhumane, and a “direct discredit” to him, and the Aurora Police Department. Source
FDA’s new vaccine guidance that pushes approval past election
President Trump said Monday that a vaccine is coming “momentarily,” but the FDA says more safety monitoring comes first. Source
Twitter, Facebook act on Trump’s false claim about COVID and flu
It’s a rare instance of both social media companies swiftly taking action against one of Mr. Trump’s falsehoods. Source
Pandemic reshapes 2020 campaigns as upcoming debates take new precautions
President Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis comes exactly four weeks ahead of Election Day, and it brings into focus the effect the pandemic is having on the campaign. Ed O’Keefe takes a look. Source