Among those hurt were 30 police officers and three protesters hit by police fire. Source
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Jason Isbell returns to Saturday Sessions after busy year
Country music star Jason Isbell sits down with Anthony Mason to discuss his busy year. His projects in 2023 have included a documentary, new music and his first acting gig in Martin Scorsese’s upcoming movie “Killers of the Flower Moon.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Jason Isbell performs “King of Oklahoma”
Jason Isbell is back on Saturday Sessions with new music. He’s also celebrating the tenth anniversary of his breakout solo album. From his new album “Weathervanes,” here is Jason Isbell with “King of Oklahoma.” Source
COVID-19 hospitalizations, deaths surge
A late-summer surge in COVID-19 cases has health officials worried. A highly contagious variant may be to blame. Hospitalizations have risen 19%, while deaths have increased by 18%. Elaine Quijano has more. Source
Sumo wrestling takes center stage at Japanese restaurant
Sumo wrestling is growing in popularity, and in Japan, one of Tokyo’s hottest restaurants spotlights the sport. The venue has an international clientele, a month-long waitlist, and offers a unique experience, but food isn’t the main draw. Lucy Craft reports. Source
Hawaii government continues to face questions over wildfire response
With 115 people confirmed dead and hundreds more still missing, officials in Hawaii have continued to face questions about their response to the Maui wildfires. Jonathan Vigliotti recently pressed the state’s governor for his thoughts on whether the Maui County mayor should resign. Source
Eye Opener: Jimmy Buffett dies at 76
Iconic “Margaritaville” singer Jimmy Buffett is dead at 76. Meanwhile, China is coping with severe storms this weekend. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
Saturday Sessions: Jason Isbell performs “Cover Me Up”
Jason Isbell is back on Saturday Sessions with new music. He’s also celebrating the tenth anniversary of his breakout solo album. From his album “Southeastern,” here is Jason Isbell with “Cover Me Up.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Jason Isbell performs “Cast Iron Skillet”
Jason Isbell is back on Saturday Sessions with new music. He’s also celebrating the tenth anniversary of his breakout solo album. From his new album “Weathervanes,” here is Jason Isbell with “Cast Iron Skillet.” Source
New technology aims to put a whole new spin on space travel
A new form of technology is trying to send items into space with an innovative new method. The SpinLaunch aims to reduce the carbon footprint of space travel by using vacuum chamber to launch objects. Jeff Glor has more. Source