The top 10 leading candidates faced off on the debate stage for the first time Source
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Deval Patrick calls Castro’s attack on Biden “unnecessary”
“There are differences in how the candidates view their policy choices and their policy proposals and that is all fare game, but it doesn’t have to be trivialized,” said Patrick Source
Behind Enemy Lines: An Inside Look at the Indianapolis Colts
The Titans face the Colts on Sunday at Nissan Stadium. Titans Online takes an inside look at the Colts. Source
Payroll company allegedly diverted $35 million from employees
The FBI is investigating a payroll company that abruptly shut down and left more than 250,000 employees across the country without paychecks. The New York based company MyPayrollHR allegedly diverted an estimated $35 million from employee checks and accounts. Anna Werner reports. Source
Felicity Huffman to be sentenced in college admissions scandal
Actress Felicity Huffman is scheduled to be sentenced Friday in the massive college admissions scandal. She pleaded guilty to fraud charges in May. Prosecutors want her to spend 30 days in prison for paying to have the answers on her daughter’s SATs corrected. Carter Evans reports. Source
Genetic cancer risk scam targeting seniors may disqualify them from legitimate tests
A CBS News investigation uncovered massive Medicare fraud where recruiters entice seniors to submit a DNA sample for a genetic cancer risk test. Many never receive the results from these companies but their Medicare accounts are billed for thousands of dollars. In part two of this investigation, CBS News’ Jim Axelrod looks at the doctors and laboratories these recruiters are partnering with to bill Medicare. According to government estimates, they are potentially siphoning hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars from the program. Source
Genetic cancer risk scam may disqualify seniors from legitimate tests
Many never receive the results from these companies but their Medicare accounts are billed for thousands of dollars Source
Eye Opener: Sparks fly at the third Democratic debate
The top ten Democrats faced off in their third debate. Also, in the Bahamas, a new tropical storm warning is in effect after Hurricane Dorian devastated the area. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Greenpeace protesters who dangled from bridge arrested
11 who rappelled were taken into custody by firefighters who did same thing to reach them on day of third Democratic presidential debate in Houston Source
Health care, immigration and guns dominate third Democratic debate
Julián Castro took on Joe Biden, Beto O’Rourke received loud cheers when he said he would take away assault weapons and all the candidates shared personal stories of resiliency. Elaine Quijano hosts CBSN’s post-debate panel of Antjuan Seawright, Molly Hooper and Leslie Sanchez while Caitlin Huey-Burns, Ed O’Keefe and Lynda Tran joined from Houston. Source