Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has shattered records and is projected to generate close to $1.5 billion in ticket sales. The tour has provided a significant boost to local economies, as concertgoers are spending an average of $1,300 per show on tickets, travel, apparel, merchandise, and food. Jericka Duncan reports on the end of the first leg of the groundbreaking tour. Source
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Climate change harming world’s food supply with corn, wheat harvests impacted
Experts are warning climate change and an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events could have devastating effects on global food production. Rod Rejesus, an agricultural economist at North Carolina State University, joined CBS News to discuss some impacts already being felt. Source
Cartoonist Nathan W. Pyle on new Apple TV+ series “Strange Planet”
Cartoonist Nathan W. Pyle is taking viewers to a distant world not unlike our own. Pyle talks with “CBS Mornings” about his new AppleTV+ series “Strange Planet,” which is based on his hit viral web comic of the same time, and why he thinks his quirky “beings” resonate with humans back on Earth. Source
Why an eye exam should be on your child’s back-to-school checklist
Back-to-school season is a great time for kids to get an eye exam, doctors say, specially since school screenings can miss kids with vision problems. Source
The next “Taylor’s Version” album is on its way, Taylor Swift announces
Getting “1989 (Taylor’s Version)” is no longer going to just be part of your wildest dreams. Source
Maui fire death toll rises to at least 36 after blaze nearly destroys historic town
There are fears the toll will rise. The blaze is one of several that have devastated entire Hawaiian towns, spread at first by winds from distant Hurricane Dora. Source
Eye Opener: Deadly wildfire in Maui kills dozens and destroys homes, businesses
A raging wildfire devastates Maui, killing dozens and forcing terrified residents to flee into the ocean. Also, the FBI assassinates a man in Utah, saying he was heavily armed and threatened to kill President Biden. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
TikTok famous: Influencer Shani Tran
TikTok influencer Shani Tran, who is a licensed therapist and the founder of “The Shani Project,” a mental health service provider, joins “CBS Mornings” to share her journey as a full-time influencer and provides valuable insights on selecting the right therapist. Source
New York City Mayor Eric Adams talks influx of asylum seekers to New York City
The five boroughs of New York City are currently hosting approximately 57,000 asylum seekers and the number continues to rise. Mayor Eric Adams sits down with “CBS Mornings” for a closer look at the humanitarian crisis growing there and what he hopes the Biden Administration will do to fix it. Source
Mar-a-Lago property manager set to enter plea in Trump documents case
Carlos De Oliveira, the property manager at former President Donald Trump’s South Florida resort of Mar-a-Lago, is due to appear in court for his arraignment Thursday morning. Source