President Trump is vowing to block an auto emissions rule in California that would put in place stricter regulations than at the federal level. Meanwhile, world leaders are preparing to meet in New York City for the U.N.’s landmark climate summit. Mark Hertsgaard, environmental correspondent for The Nation, joins CBSN to discuss what could be the most significant week for climate change since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015. Source
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Soldiers help elderly man facing jail time for minor violation
When an elderly man in Augusta, Georgia, faced jail time for not taking care of his pool, a group of soldiers from a nearby Army base came to his rescue. Source
Eye on America: Separated & Counting preview
The CBS Evening News series, Eye on America: Separated & Counting, shows how families continue to be separated at the border. Correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN preview tonight’s story about a father who was reunited with his 3-year-old six months after he was taken from him. Source
What determines the price of gas? Here’s some crude math
Jump in gas after Saudi Arabia oil attack marks the largest increase in fuel prices since Hurricane Harvey in 2017 Source
Get paid $1,300 to watch Stephen King movies before Halloween
This company is looking for one (un)lucky winner for “the scariest social experiment of the season” Source
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez facing child porn charges
The Pittsburgh Pirates’s All-Star pitcher Felipe Vazquez has been arrested on charges that include soliciting sex from a minor. CBSN has details. Source
“Bachelor” makes history with show’s first LGBTQ proposal
Demi Burnett and Kristian Haggerty are the first same-sex proposal in the franchise’s 17-year history Source
New lawsuit against Lyft alleges kidnapping and gang-rape
Alison Turkos said her Lyft driver kidnapped her at gunpoint in New York City in 2017 and then raped her with two men Source
Trump orders new sanctions against Iran as Saudi officials present drone wreckage
The Saudi Defense Ministry presented debris from drone wreckage, saying evidence proves Iran was behind the weekend attack on oil facilities. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN what this may mean for U.S.-Iranian relations. Source
Zantac maker halts heartburn drug’s distribution after cancer concerns
Novartis said it’s conducting its own investigation into traces of a potentially cancer-causing ingredient in Zantac Source