The largest drop in pessimism about the economy since summer 2022 has come from Republicans. Source
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Partial blackout at L.A. hospital prompts evacuation of some patients
Firefighters were forced to carry some down stairs because elevators weren’t working in one building at White Memorial. Source
Tropical Storm Harold forms in Gulf, immediately heads for Texas
The latest tropical system to hit the U.S. is expected to bring three-to-five inches of rain and up to seven in some places a day after Hilary swamped parts of California and Nevada. Source
Complete blackout at L.A. hospital prompts evacuation of some patients
Firefighters were forced to carry some down stairs because elevators weren’t working at White Memorial. Source
Mayor of Big Bear Lake, California, reflects on tropical storm Hilary aftermath
Randall Putz, the mayor of Big Bear Lake, California, reflects on the aftermath of tropical storm Hilary over the weekend, which brought record rainfall, flooding and mudslides to communities across Southern California. Source
President Biden meets with first responders and fire survivors in Maui
President Biden is expected to meet with first responders and survivors as he visits Maui to survey the wildfire damage on Monday. Mr. Biden is also expected to speak about the more than 100 people who were killed in the fires, as recovery efforts continue for those still missing. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more. Source
Southern California communities recover from tropical storm Hilary
A rare tropical storm took aim at Southern California over the weekend, causing record rainfall, mudslides and flooding across the region. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more from communities working to recover after the storm. Source
8/21: Prime Time with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on President Biden’s visit to fire-ravaged Maui, cleanup in Southern California after Tropical Storm Hilary, and the cracks in American democracy. Source
President Biden visits Maui to survey wildfire damage
President Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited Maui on Monday to survey the damage caused by the deadly wildfires on the island. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Lahaina. Source
Slain store owner feared altercation over Pride flags, her friend says
Laura Ann Carleton, who was shot dead Friday, told a friend that people kept tearing down the Pride flag she hung outside her clothing store. Source