“Anderson needs to honor a citizen that inspired millions,” the petition reads. “Anderson needs Chadwick Boseman, may he rest in peace.” Source

During the second night of the RNC, first lady Melania Trump made one of the convention’s only comments about the coronavirus pandemic, empathizing with viewers who had lost loved ones. The evening was filled with examples of the GOP mixing politics and government, possibly violating the Hatch Act. Weijia Jiang reports. Source

President Trump has refused to condemn the actions of Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old supporter who is charged with fatally shooting two protesters and wounding a third in Kenosha, Wisconsin. CBS News political analyst and New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie argues Trump must channel Bill Clinton’s “Sister Souljah moment” and disavow those on his side who go too far. Source

The rare black hole is the result of the most powerful, most massive, most distant merger of two black holes ever recorded in the history of the universe. Source

The boosters are critical components in NASA’s Space Launch System heavy lift moon rocket. Source

The Trump-signed letter raised complaints with some lawmakers, who call it “self-promoting” ahead of the election. Source

Amazon has faced criticism from its workforce over allegedly unsafe conditions in fulfillment centers and the treatment of employees. Vice News recently reported the company is actually ramping up surveillance of its workers, after publishing two job postings for intelligence analysts tasked with tracking “labor organizing threats.” The author of that article, Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, a senior staff writer at Vice’s Motherboard, joins CBSN to discuss. Source

The six-time NBA champion and team owner has a controversial history when it comes to gambling. Source

Middleton (6-0, 210) spent three seasons with the Jets (2016-18) before stints with the Dolphins and Jaguars during the 2019 season. Middleton spent Weeks 13-15 on the Jaguars’ practice squad in 2019 before being promoted to the active roster. Source

The nation’s top health officials say Labor Day weekend could be pivotal in getting ahead of COVID-19 this fall. Dr. Dara Kass, an ER doctor and Yahoo News medical contributor, joined CBSN to discuss what people need to keep in mind as they plan holiday weekend activities. Source