It’s bright yellow, it has no brain and it can heal itself in just a few minutes. This sounds like something out of a horror film, but the mysterious creature is actually a living organism — and a zoo in Paris is putting it on display this weekend. Source

Mulvaney: Probing 2016 election was a factor in withholding Ukraine aid; Canada to hold federal election on Monday Source

The proposal would tighten access to food stamps, and tens of thousands of children would lose automatic eligibility for free meals Source

Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney undercut President Trump’s claim that there was no quid pro quo in the decision to withhold aid from Ukraine. Jeff Mason, a White House correspondent for Reuters, Amber Phillips, who covers Congress for the Washington Post, and Christina Ruffini, a CBS News foreign affairs reporter, spoke to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” about Mulvaney’s comments, as well as the deal struck with Turkey on a ceasefire in Syria. Source

The storm is likely to develop into a tropical or subtropical system before Friday Source

After being lost in the wilderness for three days, an Australian woman has finally been rescued Source

In Chicago, teachers walked off the job in a massive strike. But the city is warning their demands are too costly. Meg Oliver reports. Source

Political groups are now using the phones in the pockets of Americans to track their past locations. Patience Haggin, who covers digital advertising for the Wall Street Journal, spoke to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” about the new phenomenon. Source

Police are investigating an alleged attack on a Syrian teen while he rode a San Diego trolley as a hate crime. The 17-year-old was FaceTiming on Tuesday when a man apparently approached him and asked if he was Mexican. KFMB-TV’s Abbie Alford reports. Source

NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir are making a mark in space history Source