In 1985, Donald Trump told Mike Wallace he had big plans for the future, but “not politics, not politics.” Source
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Donald Trump’s “hurricane of words”
Some of the best moments from the 60 Minutes interview in which Scott Pelley challenges the GOP frontrunner including unaired clips. Source
Lottery winner forced to forfeit prize after ticket gets lost in mail
She had to mail in the ticket due to the coronavirus pandemic — but it never made it to the lottery headquarters. Source
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend mourn loss of their baby
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend have shared heartbreaking news of the loss of their baby. Dr. Jennifer Wu, an OB-GYN at Lenox Hill Hospital, joined CBSN’s Lana Zak to talk about the causes of pregnancy loss and how families cope. Source
Report shows Biden gaining ground in Midwest states
A new report from Sabato’s Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics shows several Midwestern states favoring Joe Biden. Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball, joined CBSN with more on this, and what key states to watch ahead of November. Source
Thousands of U.S. airline industry workers face furloughs and layoffs
An estimated 45,000 workers in the U.S. airline industry are dealing with layoffs and furloughs as talks to extend COVID-19 relief funding stall on Capitol Hill. CBSN’s Lana Zak spoke with CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave about what this means for travelers and what needs to be done to get the industry back to work. Source
Breaking down the latest jobs numbers
The latest jobs report from the Department of Labor revealed another 837,000 Americans filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week. Diane Swonk, Grant Thornton’s chief economist, joined CBSN to discuss what the latest numbers mean for the economy. Source
Most New Yorkers hesitant about returning to office life
Although New York City has beaten back COVID-19 for now, many buildings remain a “ghost town,” employees say. Source
Republicans narrow voter registration gap in swing states
There are many forces at play: Republicans are making strides with registered voters, and the two-party system is losing its appeal, especially with young people. Source
Real estate firm accused of preying on low-income homeowners
ACLU and NAACP say that Vision Property Management ensnared mostly Black buyers in deceptive deals. Source