A Colorado board has named five drugs it will review for affordability and potential cost caps. But patients with cystic fibrosis worry they will lose access to a life-changing therapy. Source
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Flash flooding at Grand Canyon’s South Rim leads to over 100 evacuations
The local sheriff’s office said water was three feet deep on the major highway leading to the canyon’s south entrance. More than 100 people were evacuated. Source
Flash flooding at Grand Canyon’s South Rim leads to evacuations
The local sheriff’s office said water was three feet deep on the major highway leading to the canyon’s south entrance. More than 100 people were evacuated. Source
Longtime political adviser breaks down debate strategy
Eight GOP presidential candidates will meet in Milwaukee on Wednesday night for the first Republican primary debate. James Carville, a Democratic political consultant who was notably the chief strategist on former President Bill Clinton’s 1992 campaign, joined CBS News to explain the candidates’ strategies on the stage. Source
Number of people missing in Maui wildfires still unclear, officials say
An FBI officials Tuesday said that the number of people “reported unaccounted for” is somewhere between 1,000 and 1,100. Source
8/22: America Decides
Eight Republican presidential hopefuls take part in Milwaukee debate Wednesday; Former President Bill Clinton’s 1992 chief strategist on the art of debate. Source
Russia launches space station cargo flight, ahead of NASA launch Friday
SpaceX launches another batch of Starlinks and readies a Crew Dragon flight to the space station while Russia launches its Progress supply ship. Source
Maui County mayor facing new criticism over wildfires response
Maui County Mayor Richard Bessen is facing criticism over his response to the deadly wildfires, with some questioning how aware he and other officials were of the severity of the blazes. Meanwhile, search efforts continue as hundreds remain missing. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
8/22: Prime Time with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the aftermath from Tropical Depression Harold in Texas, a preview of the first Republican presidential debate, and an hours-long rescue operation to free children from a cable car. Source
How will Trump’s absence affect the first Republican debate?
The first GOP primary debate for the 2024 election is Wednesday. Eight candidates have qualified and will stand on the debate stage in Milwaukee, but the front-runner, former President Donald Trump, will not take part. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports from Wisconsin. Source