William Friedkin, the iconic director known for “The Exorcist,” “The French Connection” and “To Live and Die in L.A.” has died. He was 87. Source
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Man rescued after being adrift at sea for nearly 2 days
The Coast Guard rescued 25-year-old Charles Gregory, who spent around 35 hours adrift at sea off the coast of St. Augustine, Florida, after a wave damaged his fishing boat. Source
Tracking dangerous storms sweeping across the U.S.
Severe weather has left thousands without power across the U.S. as dangerous weather continues to push east. The Weather Channel meteorologist Chris Warren takes a look at where the storms will head next. Source
3 killed in mid-air collision between 2 firefighting helicopters
Two helicopters responding to a California brush fire collided in mid-air Sunday. Three people were killed when one of the aircraft crashed. Mark Strassmann has the latest. Source
Black men more likely to die from melanoma, study finds
The study is the largest to date to look specifically at the role of race among men with melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer. Source
Trump lawyers argue for narrower protective order in Jan. 6 case
The Justice Department on Friday asked the judge in the Jan. 6 case to limit the information former President Donald Trump can share about the proceedings. Trump’s legal team on Monday responded, arguing for a narrower protective order “to shield only genuinely sensitive materials from public view.” CBS News’ Robert Costa and Fin Gómez have more. Source
Rep. Boyle calls Merrick Garland “weak” after Trump indictment
While Republican leadership on Capitol Hill has been steadfast in their criticism of Attorney General Merrick Garland amid special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into Jan. 6, so too have some Democrats. Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan Boyle joins “America Decides” to discuss why he thinks Garland hasn’t risen to the occasion. Source
Former Georgia lieutenant governor subpoenaed in election probe
Less than a week after Donald Trump’s third indictment, his legal team is already bracing for a fourth in the Fulton County, Georgia, investigation into Trump’s alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Former Georgia Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan received subpoenas in the inquiry. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports from Atlanta. Source
What voters think about Trump’s indictment in Jan. 6 case
A fresh CBS News poll finds 51% of voters say former President Donald Trump planned to stay in office through illegal and unconstitutional means after the 2020 election. That’s compared to 29% who say he attempted to hold on to power legally. CBS News’ executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down what voters think about Trump’s indictment in the Jan. 6 case. Source
20 Things That Caught My Eye On the First Unofficial Depth Chart For Titans in 2023
The word “Unofficial” is written in bold letters across the top, with the words, ‘As of August 7, 2023’ under it. Keep in mind the Titans aren’t even two weeks into training camp, and they’re over a month away from the regular season opener against the Saints on September 10 in New Orleans. Source