The FTX founder needs proper access to computers, Adderall and a better vegan diet, his attorneys claim. Source
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Lawmakers: Recalled products linked to infant deaths still sold on Facebook
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has sent thousands of requests for the recalled products to be removed from Facebook Marketplace. Source
Texas defends border buoys at hearing over Justice Department lawsuit
The Justice Department sued Texas last month seeking to remove the barrier, arguing that the federal government should have been consulted before they were installed. Source
Average new car cost in U.S. up to $48,000, only one model selling for less than $20,000
The average new vehicle in the U.S. costs $48,000 and, this year, there was only one model on sale for less than $20,000, according to data from Cox Automotive. Jared Rosenholtz, editor-at-large for CarBuzz, joined CBS News to discuss how prices have changed over time and what it means for the industry. Source
Union to announce result of UPS contract vote
The Teamsters Union representing UPS workers is set to announce the result of its member vote on a tentative agreement reached with the company. Arthur Wheaton, director of labor studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, joined CBS News to discuss the situation. Source
States debating expansion of nurse practitioner authority
In 27 U.S. states and Washington D.C., a physician is not required to sign off on a nurse practitioner’s work and Florida and Georgia are debating giving more independence to nurse practitioners. Dr. Carmen Kavali, a Georgia-based plastic surgeon who’s been involved in policy debates on medical titles for years, joined CBS News to discuss the pros and cons. Source
Spotify considered banning white noise podcasts
Spotify considered banning white noise podcasts, according to Bloomberg, after the music-listening service determined their removal would boost its annual gross profit by $38 million. Ultimately, though, the platform decided not to go through with a ban. Ashley Carman, reporter for Bloomberg News, joined CBS News to discuss the story. Source
Serena Williams welcomes second daughter: “My beautiful angel”
On Tuesday, Williams and husband Alexis Ohanian took to social media to announce the arrival of their baby girl named Adira River Ohanian. Source
1 in 5 women report maternity care mistreatment, according to CDC survey
Mistreatment was higher among Black, Hispanic and multiracial women, the CDC survey found. Source
Man arrested after 1-year-old girl’s van death during “dangerous” heat
The 62-year-old driver was arrested on a charge of child abuse by neglect resulting in death. Source