Chris Whipple spoke to almost every living CIA director for his new book “The Spymasters.” He pulls back the curtain on the importance of their relationship with the president and how it has impacted major crises. Whipple joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss. Source
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Fort Jackson recruit found dead, 4th death at base in past year
Officials at Fort Jackson in Columbia said that the 29-year-old recruit from Wisconsin was found on Saturday morning. Source
Eye Opener: Death toll from western wildfires climbs
The death toll from massive wildfires on the West Coast continues to climb. Also, a tropical storm is churning off the Gulf Coast right now, getting stronger by the minute. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Trump holds first indoor rally in months, defying Nevada orders and angering governor
President Trump is facing criticism for holding his first indoor rally in months Sunday night in Nevada, defying orders from the state’s governor prohibiting large gatherings. Nikole Killion reports from Las Vegas. Source
New Biden ads target Black men
Black women are often considered the “backbone” of the Democratic Party, but Black men could play an equally crucial role in the upcoming presidential election. Source
U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad is stepping down
The ambassador was highly praised in tweets by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, but there’s indication as to why he’s leaving the role now. Source
Tropical Storm Sally gearing up to pummel Gulf Coast as hurricane
National Hurricane Center says Sally could bring a “life-threatening storm surge,” strong winds and flash flooding from torrential rains. Source
Trial of Oxford’s promising COVID vaccine resumes after brief pause
Huge global trial was halted after a single participant showed a possible adverse reaction, but the U.K.’s independent safety regulator cleared it to resume. Source
U.S. apparently replacing ambassador to China Terry Branstad
He was highly praised in tweets from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo but there was no immediate word on the reason for the apparent change. Source
U.S. replacing ambassador to China Terry Branstad
He was highly praised in tweets from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo but there was no immediate word on the circumstances surrounding the change. Source