Body cam footage shows a high school band director being tased and arrested at an Alabama football game last week after he refused to end the band’s performance. The director, Johnny Mims, was charged after police say he hit an officer while they tried to take him into custody. Mims denies that claim. CBS News’ Lilia Luciano reports. Source
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Best no-exam life insurance companies 2023
These are some of the best no-exam life insurance companies viewed by cost, coverage limits and approval speed. Source
NYC day care owner, tenant face federal charges after 1-year-old’s suspected fentanyl death
A New York City day care owner and a tenant who rented a room in the same building are charged with murder in the death of a 1-year-old boy after prosecutors say they used the center to distribute fentanyl. CBS New York’s Jessica Moore reports. Source
Eye Opener: Biden, Zelenskyy make the case at U.N. for more Ukraine support
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy make the case at the U.N. General Assembly for more support for Ukraine. Also, two people face federal drug charges after a deadly fentanyl poisoning at a New York City day care. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
Biden vows continued support for Ukraine in address at United Nations
In his Tuesday speech to the United Nations, President Biden argued Russia is counting on the world growing weary of the war and said he supports continuing to back Ukraine. Meanwhile, some congressional Republicans are questioning another $24 billion aid package for Ukraine. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes reports from New York. Source
Exclusive: DoD to review cases of LGBTQ+ vets denied honorable discharges
The Pentagon plans to make it easier for LGBTQ+ veterans to retroactively obtain honorable discharges they may have been denied because of their sexuality, CBS News has learned. Source
Are paper wine bottles the future?
A U.K. company is replacing glass wine bottles with a unique paper alternative, and bringing it to the U.S. CBS News’ Ian Lee gets an inside look at Frugalpac’s effort to help decarbonize the drink industry. Source
Endangered Florida panther struck, killed by vehicle — 62nd since 2021
Up to 230 Florida panthers remain in the wild. The animals were one of the first species added to the U.S. endangered species list in 1973. Source
Temple University community mourns acting president JoAnne Epps
JoAnne Epps, Temple University’s beloved acting president, died on Tuesday, the university said. She was 72 years old. Source
FDA rejects approval bid for neffy, a needle-free EpiPen alternative
ASR Pharma said it was surprised and “deeply disappointed” by the FDA request for more trial data on its neffy nasal spray for severe allergic reactions. Source