The United States has identified the exact locations from which more than 20 drones and cruise missiles were launched, a senior official says Source
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Why the U.S. may soon spend more on its debt than on kids
By 2020, interest payments on the national debt is forecast to exceed government spending on children Source
Climate change front and center as U.N. gathers for annual summit
An initiative sparked by a young climate activist will steal a lot of limelight, but crises in the Mideast, Asia and even the U.K. will also come to the fore in New York Source
Can red flag laws help prevent gun violence?
Sources tell Politico President Trump will not consider the House-passed bill on universal background checks as part of his upcoming gun proposal. He previously said he would support expanding background checks and creating a federal red flag law. Michael Lawlor, an associate professor of criminal justice at the University of New Haven, wrote Connecticut’s red flag law, the first of its kind in the U.S., and joined CBSN to discuss its impact on the state. Source
Cokie Roberts, veteran political reporter, has died at age 75
Cokie Roberts was a longtime political reporter and analyst at ABC News and NPR Source
Behind Enemy Lines: A Quick Look at the Jacksonville Jaguars
The Titans face the Jaguars on Thursday night at TIAA Bank Field. Titans Online takes an inside look at the Jaguars. Source
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union launch LGBTQ t-shirts
In April, 12-year-old Zion went to Miami Pride with his stepmom, Gabrielle Union, and got his NBA dad’s support Source
Alex Trebek back to chemotherapy after “numbers went sky high”
Trebek said he lost 12 pounds in one week and that at times his treatment left him in “excruciating pain” and depressed Source
American cancer survivor sets English Channel swimming record
Sarah Thomas, 37, survived breast cancer last year before swimming 130 miles – four times across the Channel – to set a record Source
“Red at the Bone” author Jacqueline Woodson on writing against the stereotype of motherhood
Jacqueline Woodson is a New York Times-bestselling author, with more than five million copies of her works sold worldwide. Her memoir, “Brown Girl Dreaming,” won the National Book Award in 2014, and her more than two dozen children’s books are regularly taught in schools across the country. Her newest work of adult fiction is called “Red at the Bone.” It tells the story of how two Brooklyn families cope after an unexpected pregnancy brings them together. Woodson joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the book. Source