Born into affluence, late California senator Dianne Feinstein was long one of the wealthiest U.S. lawmakers. Source
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Navy will begin randomly testing SEALs, special warfare troops for steroids
The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs beginning in November. Source
Remembering Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who represented California in the U.S. Senate for over three decades, has died at the age of 90. She is being remembered for her work to pass the federal assault weapons ban in 1994, improve her state’s water infrastructure and more. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa have more on her political impact and legacy. Source
As America ages, “The Golden Bachelor” targets key group: Seniors
Revamped series marks a departure from networks aiming programming chiefly at younger viewers, TV analysts said. Source
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher’s finances. Source
Watch live: State of Emergency in effect as storm brings flooding, damage to New York City and beyond
Significant flooding was reported throughout New York City and beyond. In Brooklyn, cars were seen almost totally submerged in Park Slope. Source
Schumer, McConnell remember Sen. Dianne Feinstein, “a giant in the Senate”
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in the Senate, has died. She was 90. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell both paid tribute to Feinstein, who they both called a friend, from the Senate floor. Source
Heather Cox Richardson says new book is a warning with a hopeful message for U.S. democracy
Professor Heather Cox Richardson’s latest book, “Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America,” explores the history of the United States and the current state of American politics. Richardson, who gained popularity from her newsletter, “Letters From An American,” joins “CBS Mornings” following the book’s release this week. Source
“48 Hours” investigates: “The Game Show and the Murder”
“48 Hours” investigates the death of Illinois woman Becky Bliefnick, who was found dead in her home, and her estranged husband Tim Bliefnick, who was charged with her murder. “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty joins “CBS Mornings” with her exclusive interview with Tim Bliefnick, who maintains his innocence. Source
Harlan Coben describes how his daughter helped him turn his mystery thriller into drama series
Bestselling author Harlan Coben joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss his new television mystery series, “Harlan Coben’s Shelter.” Based on Coben’s 2011 young adult novel of the same name, the series revolves around teenager Mickey Bolitar who gets immersed in his own mystery after a classmate disappears. Coben discusses being creator and executive producer of the adaptation, tackling young adult fiction and his love of storytelling. Source