This fall is a great time to capitalize on what high-yield savings accounts can offer. Here are a few reasons why. Source

New Mexico’s governor tried to temporarily ban guns from being carried in public in Albuquerque after Froylan Villegas was shot to death. Source

What could soon be Tropical Storm Ophelia is moving closer to the U.S. East Coast, the National Hurricane Center said, and a tropical storm warning is in effect from Cape Fear, North Carolina, to Fenwick Island, Delaware. CBS News Baltimore’s Janay Reece has an update on how locals there are preparing for the storm. And Lynette Charles, meteorologist for The Weather Channel, has a forecast for where the storms could be most severe. Source

Travel experts say more Americans are booking getaways for the fall season, with vacationers saying they favor the smaller crowds, cooler weather and off-season discounts. Arnie Weissmann, editor-in-chief of Travel Weekly, joined CBS News to discuss post-pandemic travel trends, how remote work is fueling year-round travel and when to book 2024 travel. Source

These gifts from Stanley, Rare Beauty, AllTrails and more won’t bust your budget. Source

Medigap policies can be a great way for retirees to keep costs in check, but it’s important to weigh the pros and cons. Source

President Biden is tapping Vice President Kamala Harris to oversee the new White House Office of Gun Violence. Source

You can save big on the Apple Watch 8 with these hot clearance deals. But hurry: These will sell out. Source

An indictment charged Sen. Robert Menendez and his wife Nadine with bribery offenses, with prosecutors alleging they accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars and lavish gifts. Source

If you have scrolled through TikTok recently, you might have seen the same question posed in videos over and over again: How often do you think about the Roman Empire? But why is this a TikTok trend? Source