Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
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4-year-old boy battling cancer gets a birthday surprise
Whitaker Weinburger loves Bumblebee from the Transformer movies, so his parents put the word out, looking for anyone with a yellow car Source
Trump: A lot of people disagreed with Bolton’s tactics, ideas
President Trump weighed in on the ouster of his National Security Adviser John Bolton, saying people within his administration disagreed with a lot of his tactics and ideas on foreign policy. CBS News White House corespondent Ben Tracy, Politico’s Nahal Toosi, and Wall Street Journal reporter Natalie Andrews joined “Red and Blue” to discuss what comes next for the national security team. Source
Former Arizona state trooper arrested for sexual assault
A former Arizona state trooper, Tremaine Jackson, has been arrested and faces 61 charges related to sexual abuse. He is accused of attempting to exploit female drivers during traffic stops. KPHO-TV’s Carissa Planalp reports. Source
CBS News gets access to Afghanistan forces hunting ISIS suspects
Less than a month after 9/11, U.S. forces invaded Afghanistan to dismantle al Qaeda. But terrorist organizations are still using Afghanistan as a base. Charlie D’Agata rode with an elite U.S.-trained Afghan commando unit, as it tracked down ISIS fighters in Kabul. Source
New York residents battle 9/11-related illnesses
Since 9/11, more than 2,000 have died of 9/11-related illnesses. It’s estimated that 400,000 were exposed to toxins at ground zero. As Adriana Diaz reports, not everyone who has gotten sick was a first responder. Source
CBS News gets access to Afghan forces hunting ISIS suspects
After 9/11, Afghan special forces are a part of America’s strategy to stop it from happening again Source
Employee goes on stabbing rampage at Tallahassee workplace
Antwann Demetris Brown, 41, was involved in a verbal dispute at work before he began stabbing co-workers Source
Impact of Republican victory in North Carolina special election
Republicans are celebrating a narrow special election victory in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District. Anthony Salvanto, CBS News director of elections and surveys, Leslie Sanchez, a CBS News contributor and Republican strategist, and Antjuan Seawright, a CBSN political contributor and senior adviser to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, spoke to CBSN’s Reena Ninan about the impact of the race. Source
Patriots coach refuses to comment on Antonio Brown allegations
Brown practiced with the team for the first time on Wednesday, one day after a woman he trained with filed a civil lawsuit accusing him of rape Source