The coronavirus pandemic forced the Supreme Court to close its doors and alter the way the justices hear arguments. Source
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Former ITT Tech students to see $330 million in loans erased
State prosecutors say the defunct for-profit school lured students into high-interest loans they couldn’t afford. Source
Feds roll out plan to distribute free COVID-19 vaccine once approved
Officials said Wednesday that vaccine distribution will be set in motion “within 24 hours” of FDA approval. Source
Hurricane Sally unleashes “catastrophic and life-threatening” flooding
The storm is already decimating an area from west of Tallahassee, Florida to Mobile Bay, the National Hurricane Center says. Source
Doctor “wouldn’t trust” COVID-19 vaccine if it hasn’t completed clinical trials
As the global race for a coronavirus vaccine continues, China, Russia and the United Arab Emirates are allowing their citizens to get vaccinated with an experimental vaccine before clinical trials wrap up. Internal medicine specialist and immunologist Dr. Neeta Ogden joined CBSN to discuss more. Source
Trump health officials “not aware” of how he would replace Obamacare
At a hearing on the coronavirus response, Senator Dick Durbin asked the Trump administration’s top health officials about the president’s comments touting a plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. They said they did not know about such a plan. Watch their remarks. Source
The impact of wild conspiracy theories ahead of 2020 election
As the November election draws closer, dangerous conspiracy theories like QAnon are spreading on social media and taking root in the minds of a growing number of voters. TIME national correspondent Charlotte Alter joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss. Source
Notorious B.I.G.’s 1997 crown sells for nearly $600,000
Sotheby’s became the first major international auction house to dedicate an entire collection to hip hop with a Tuesday auction that brought in $2 million. Source
Sonia Manzano, Sesame Street’s Maria, on new children’s book about our similarities and differences
Sonia Manzano is known for playing Maria on “Sesame Street.” She’s out with a new National Geographic children’s book, “A World Together.” “CBS This Morning” talks with her about the inspiration behind the book and why it’s such an important message right now. Source
Country music singer Kelsea Ballerini talks new album ahead of ACM Awards
Singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini is considered one of the most influential women in country music today. She’s nominated for Female Artist of the Year at Wednesday night’s ACM Awards. Ballerini joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss her new album, “Ballerini,” and why creating it was emotional for her. Source