House lawmakers held a hearing last month over a bill that would set up a commission to study paying reparations for slavery. Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee, D-Texas, is sponsoring that bill. She joined CBSN to explain the case for reparations and whether America can afford the cost. Source

Trump admin. called a special session of atomic agency over Iran’s nuclear deal breaches, but Iran and Russia say it’s the U.S. that broke its promise Source

The decision is a significant legal victory for President Trump Source

“What if the president calls you and said, ‘I’m firing you. Pack up. It’s time to go’?” Jerome Powell had an answer Source

The president is giving a speech Wednesday in Washington Source

In this week’s Royals Report, we’re learning new details of baby Archie’s private christening service. BBC royals correspondent Jonny Dymond joined CBSN from London with more. Source

Setting up a potential legal showdown in the middle of the 2020 presidential race Source

Emanuela Orlandi vanished without a trace 36 years ago, but a mysterious letter suggests she may be buried in a 19th century tomb inside Vatican City Source

Severe drought has cost South Africa an estimated half a billion dollars, and it’s forced an unprecedented rescue mission. Thousands of flamingos were forced to abandon their eggs and newborn chicks earlier this year because of the lack of water. Specialists from the Dallas Zoo traveled to South Africa to try to save the baby birds. Debora Patta reports. Source

Nissan Stadium was named Venue of the Year by Meeting Professionals International – Tennessee at the annual Circle of Excellence Awards and Gala last month. Source