The singer and his wife Cherry Seaborn welcomed their first child last week. Source
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NYC mayor says first day of in-person classes delayed 11 days
Schools had originally been set to reopen on September 10. Source
Black former franchisees sue McDonald’s, seeking $1 billion
More than 50 plaintiffs accuse chain of putting Black owners “on a financial suicide mission.” Source
First American to trial Oxford vaccine lost 7 relatives to virus
“I know there was a risk because it’s like — it’s a trial,” 23-year-old Jacob Serrano said. “But I’d rather have us one step closer, no matter what it takes.” Source
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon appears at virtual hearing in fraud case
President Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon appeared at a virtual hearing Monday on fraud charges. Federal prosecutors say Bannon and three others hatched a plan to defraud thousands of donors who gave money toward the construction of a border wall. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero with the details. Source
London Calling: U.K. government does coronavirus U-turn
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government has a huge parliamentary majority of 80 seats. That makes CBS News contributor Simon Bates wonder: Why does it keep flip-flopping when it comes under fire? (Simon Bates’ views are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of CBS.) Source
Country star Chris Stapleton on his new album and the challenges of 2020
Only on “CBS This Morning,” five-time Grammy winner Chris Stapleton talks to Anthony Mason about his upcoming fourth album, collaborating with his wife, a new song he wrote about the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting and the challenges of 2020. Source
Mask sales buoy retailers amid business slump
Gap and its family of brands sold $130 million worth of masks last quarter. Source
Trump heads to Kenosha over objections of local leaders
The president is not expected to visit the family of Jacob Blake, a Black man shot by Wisconsin police last month. Source
What is ballot harvesting — and should you hand your ballot to a stranger?
With more voters expected to vote absentee than ever before because of the pandemic, there has been a renewed focus on the process of voting and how ballots reach their final destination. Source