No team has come close to New England in losing players for the upcoming season. Eight Patriots players have opted out. Source

Lebanon is no stranger to turmoil and devastation. The country saw a bloody 15-year civil war that ended in 1990, but the massive explosion that devastated downtown Beirut may have an even greater economic impact. Tony Badran, a fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero for a closer look. Source

Ahead of his trip to Ohio, President Trump said he is optimistic about having a coronavirus vaccine by the end of the year. CBS News’ Nikole Killion and Axios White House reporter Alayna Treene join CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to discuss that plus the controversy over where the president might give his convention speech and more of the day’s political headlines. Source

The video shows windows of the hospital shattering just after the woman is wheeled into the delivery room. Source

Their letter comes after the two had a “heated” meeting with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy Wednesday about increased delays in mail delivery. Source

The Trump administration has placed scores of migrant children in hotel rooms before expelling them from U.S. soil, denying them the opportunity to seek asylum. Source

It’s legal to ask for official documentation of a medical condition, but the policy could seriously affect morale. Source

Executive Producer, “CBS Evening News With Norah O’Donnell” Source

A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program Source

In this web exclusive, Linda McKinney, director of the Five Loaves & Two Fishes Food Bank in Kimball, West Virginia, describes to correspondent Lee Cowan the difficulty people in her community have in accessing a very scarce commodity: clean drinking water. Source