The defending champion Kansas City Chiefs will host the Detroit Lions Thursday night in the NFL season kickoff. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has won all five season-openers he’s played in his career. NFL on CBS lead reporter Tracy Wolfson joined CBS News to break down the upcoming year. Source

Big stars are on the field for some seriously good Thursday Night Football between the Chiefs and the Lions Source

After months of failed negotiations, the actors and writers guild strikes are no closer to resolve and the economic impact for many of the out-of-work writers and actors is intensifying. Several Hollywood organizations have been helping to provide support during this time with grants mostly going toward rent and mortgages. Alex Rubin, writer and co-head of Pay Up Hollywood, joined CBS News to discuss the situation. Source

Capitol Hill lawmakers are racing to avoid a government shutdown, with federal funding expected to run out on September 30. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more. Source

The Titans returned to the practice field on Thursday to continue preparations for Sunday’s regular season opener at the New Orleans Saints. Here’s a look at the developments of the day, in quick-hitting fashion. Source

Investor allocations to gold are the highest they’ve been since 2012 — and there are a few good reasons why. Source

In India, President Biden will pitch the message that the American economy is strong, and a model for other countries. Source

The lowered price comes as Disney is in the middle of a carrier fee dispute with Spectrum’s parent company Charter. Source

Danny Masterson was convicted in May of raping two women in 2003 when he starred on the hit sitcom “That ’70s Show.” Source

To ease load on aging grid, state program offers energy credits to bitcoin miners to curtail their power consumption. Source