Just weeks after being devastated by Hurricane Dorian, people on the Bahamas are bracing for more severe weather. Tropical storm warnings are up on Grand Bahama and Abaco Islands. Errol Barnett reports from Nassau. Source
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Peanut allergy treatment could protect patients from life-threatening reactions
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel is recommending approval of the first drug to treat life-threatening peanut allergies. It affects about 1.2 million children. As Dr. Jon LaPook reports, the new treatment is already offering hope. Source
Officer offers to drive 94-year-old stranger to his new home
When Sergeant Jeff Turney got a call about an elderly man who wanted to move to Florida, he knew there was no sense in talking him out of it. Instead, Sergeant Turney decided to go with him. Steve Hartman has their story on the road. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, September 13, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Afghan security officials on the impact of a U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan
In an interview with Charlie D’Agata, Afghan National Security Adviser Hamdullah Mohib and Afghan Deputy Security Minister General Khoshal Sadat talked about the impact of a U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Source
Afghan official warns of “connections” between ISIS and U.S.
The mission to destroy al Qaeda continues 18 years after 9/11 Source
Afghan security chief warns of ISIS “connections” in U.S.
The mission to destroy al Qaeda continues 18 years after 9/11. A top Afghan security official told CBS News they’ve found “connections” between al Qaeda and ISIS fighters and the U.S. Charlie D’Agata reports from Kabul. Source
Emily’s List president Stephanie Schriock discusses women voters in 2020
Ten candidates have qualified to take the stage at the third Democratic presidential debate in Houston. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns speaks with the president of Emily’s List, Stephanie Schriock, about what issues female voters in Texas are most concerned about ahead of the 2020 election. Source
CBS News poll reveals Democrats’ first and second-choice candidates
The latest CBS News Battleground Tracker found that, while Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren are running neck and neck in the early primary and caucus states, Warren is the second choice for more voters. CBS News senior manager of elections Kabir Khanna joined CBSN “Red and Blue” to discuss the poll’s findings. Source
Rob Gronkowski claims CTE is “fixable”
One brain disease expert says there’s “no proven intervention that is effective” in treating CTE Source