Police said they intervened because the demonstrators refused to comply with the social-distancing rules they were there to protest. Source
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Dax Shepard reveals he relapsed after 16 years of sobriety
“I was just very scared and I felt very, very lonely,” Shepard said during a candid episode of his podcast. Source
NASA astronaut to cast her ballot from 200 miles above Earth
“If we can do it from space, then I believe folks can do it from the ground, too,” Kate Rubins said. Source
Brain-eating amoeba may be in Houston-area tap water
Naegleria fowleri usually infects people when contaminated water enters the body through the nose. Source
CBS News poll: 29% get political news from Twitter
Of those who do use Twitter to follow the election, they tend to be younger and more of them say they are voting for Joe Biden. Source
Officer flagged “dangerous condition” before 1963 sub disaster
Year after USS Thresher was lost in 1963, CBS News’ Dan Rather reported: “All the events of that morning may never be known.” Source
Preview: CBSN Originals presents “Speaking Frankly | Symbolic Justice”
This CBSN Originals documentary explores whether ridding America of racist and outdated monuments and mascots plays an important role in righting past wrongs – or distracts from the fight for truly transformative justice. Watch the full story at cbsnews.com/symbolic. Source
Trump and Biden to face off in first 2020 presidential debate
President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will be going head-to-head in their first presidential debate Tuesday night in Cleveland, Ohio. Ed O’Keefe breaks down the likely topics, including the Supreme Court and a peaceful transition of power, and what the election battlefield looks like ahead of their first formal meet-up as candidates. Source
Less than 10% of Americans had virus antibodies as of July, study finds
“This research clearly confirms that despite high rates of COVID-19 in the United States … we haven’t come close to achieving herd immunity,” said study author Dr. Julie Parsonnet. Source
Thousands in London protest lockdowns and social distancing rules
Speakers criticized government-imposed restrictions as an overreaction to the pandemic that needlessly restricted the public’s human rights and freedom of expression. Source