He announced his plan just after a weekend of campaigning in Iowa, touring farms and areas affected by extreme flooding Source
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Trump considers controversial pardons
President Trump is considering pardons for several Americans who have been convicted or accused of committing war crimes. It would be an unprecedented move for a commander in chief. David Martin reports. Source
Volunteer helped find abducted girl
When an 8-year-old girl was taken in broad daylight near Fort Worth, Texas, a group of volunteers went looking for her. One man saw the suspect’s car and called for help. Omar Villafranca has the story. Source
Morehouse College surprised by student loan gift
Billionaire Robert F. Smith surprised the Morehouse College 2019 graduating class by helping erase their student loan debt. The gift was even a surprise to the school’s president. Mark Strassmann explains. Source
Iraqi president fears U.S. tensions with Iran
Amid ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran, Iraq’s President Barham Salih told CBS News he doesn’t want his country dragged into another conflict. Iraq is in a tough spot, hosting more than 5,000 U.S. troops, while also depending on militias, many backed by Iran. Roxana Saberi reports. Source
Wrongfully convicted man to get $1.5 million after 46 years in prison
While behind bars, Richard Phillips turned to painting, even supporting himself with his art after he was released Source
Volunteer describes the moment abducted girl was saved in Texas
8-year-old Salem Sabatka was snatched in broad daylight over the weekend, prompting a frantic search Source
Cohen testified Trump attorney pushed him to lie to Congress
Cohen told the House Intelligence Committee that Jay Sekulow instructed him to lie about the timing of negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow Source
School segregation on the rise 65 years after Brown v. Board
Although white students are becoming a minority in the public school system, they are seeing increasingly fewer students of color in their classrooms Source
Storm warnings issued as tornadoes hit Oklahoma and Texas
Powerful gusts of wind and rain whipped through parts of Oklahoma late Monday Source