High-profile Twitter accounts, including those of Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Kanye West, were hacked in an apparent scam asking for bitcoin payments. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN with the details. Source

Dr. Anthony Fauci said that White House allegations that he was often wrong were “nonsense” and “incorrect.” Source

Health officials reported an additional 10,181 new confirmed cases Wednesday. Source

Persistent wealth gap between Black Americans and other groups is fueling social unrest, ratings agency says. Source

Louisville law enforcement arrested 87 protesters who gathered on the Kentucky attorney general’s lawn. The demonstrators were demanding that charges be filed against the police officers involved in the shooting death of EMT Breonna Taylor. Authorities say some protesters were charged with felonies after refusing to leave. Source

The CDC director is warning that the fall and winter seasons will be among the worst in U.S. public health history. Also, Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from allegations against the late sex offender. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

Ghislaine Maxwell — Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend and alleged sex trafficking ring co-conspirator — was denied bail at an arraignment hearing Tuesday. Jericka Duncan reports on the arguments exchanged between prosecutors and defense lawyers before that decision was reached. Source

Bareilles, who is the executive producer of the new show “Little Voice,” said she is “so grateful” to have known Cordero. Source

A town in Siberia recently hit a record 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit, and scientists say the role of climate change is “truly staggering.” Source

“I want justice, I want to know why my son didn’t receive medical care in time,” the father of one of the children said in a letter obtained by CBS News. Source