It’s election day in Louisiana and voters across the state are making their way to the polls to participate in the tight runoff race for governor. Associate producer for the CBS News political unit Sarah Ewall-Wice spoke with incumbent Governor John Bel Edwards and his Republican challenger Eddie Rispone before the vote. She has more from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Source
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Trump has “every opportunity to present his case,” Pelosi says
Pelosi told CBS News that “what the president did was so much worse than even what Richard Nixon did” Source
Read transcript of closed hearing with White House official
Morrison said did not think “anything illegal was discussed” during the call with Trump and the Ukrainian president Source
House releases transcript of closed hearing with White House official
Morrison said did not think “anything illegal was discussed” during the call with Trump and the Ukrainian president Source
Read transcript of hearing with Pence adviser
Williams is testifying in an open hearing before the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday Source
Almanac: The Mason jar
On Nov. 30, 1858, a New Jersey inventor aided food preservation with his patent for a screw-top, air-tight jar Source
Senior State Department official tells CBS News Trump “isn’t Presidential”
A current senior State Department official who used to work with Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch told CBS News Trump “isn’t presidential.” CBS News White House producer Fin Gomez spoke about the interview to CBSN. Source
5 charged in football game shooting described as “petty vengeance”
A 10-year-old remains in critical condition Source
Kanye West performs for hundreds of inmates at Houston prisons
The rapper-turned-gospel singer performed his new album during two surprise concerts for prison inmates Friday Source
Trump intervenes in military justice cases and grants pardons
President Trump pardoned a former Army commando who was expected to stand trial next year in the killing of a suspected Afghan bomb-maker and an ex-Army lieutenant who was convicted of murder for ordering his men to fire on three Afghans, killing two. Source