Offensive lineman George Grimwade is a force on the football field. So when he decided to surprise his step-dad by changing his last name, he made sure to change his jersey too. Steve Hartman has their story on the road. Source
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Mexican president defends release of El Chapo’s son
Mexico’s government is on the defensive after one of the most violent days in the country’s long fight against drug cartels. It started with the arrest of a top drug lord. Errol Barnett reports. Source
The films of Martin Scorsese
The Oscar-winning filmmaker has challenged audiences with stories of crime, isolation, ambition and faith Source
Opioid epidemic cost the U.S. economy more than $600 billion the last 4 years
Lost lives, lost lifetime earnings, medical spending and other costs associated with the opioid epidemic will take another $200 billion out of the American economy in 2019, according to a new analysis. Source
Perry says he never heard the Bidens mentioned in relation to Ukraine
The energy secretary also said that his impending departure from the administration had been planned for months and is not related to Ukraine Source
Mexico defends releasing son of “El Chapo” during gun battle
At least eight people were killed in the chaos Source
Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense, on “The Takeout” – 10/18/19
Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense, joins Major to talk about gun safety reform, Congress, and her book “Fight Like A Mother,” on this week’s episode of “The Takeout with Major Garrett.” Source
Remembering Chris Myers, L.A. deputy bureau chief for CBS News
“Chris was an instant champion for our network and our colleagues,” said CBS News president Susan Zirinsky and CBS News executive vice president Kim Godwin in a note to employees Source
Buttigieg cuts ties with donor tied to Laquan McDonald shooting video
Former Chicago City Attorney Steve Patton was listed as a co-sponsor of a Buttigieg fundraiser taking place in Chicago Friday Source
NBA’s relationship with China frayed over Hong Kong protests
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says China asked the league to fire Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, following Morey’s tweet supporting pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. The situation has escalated after comments from high-profile players and coaches, including LeBron James. New York Times reporter Sopan Deb joined CBSN to discuss the latest on the NBA’s rift with China. Source