Documents reviewed by CBS News suggest Shirzad applied for a special immigrant visa as early as 2016. Source
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“48 Hours” explores what happened to Gabby Petito
Gabby Petito documented her road trip cross-country with her fiance before she was reported missing on September 11th. Now her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, is a person of interest in the case. CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan joins CBSN with the latest for “48 Hours.” Source
Authorities give update on deadly supermarket shooting
One person was killed and 14 others were wounded after a gunman opened fire at a Kroger supermarket in Collierville, Tennessee. Source
Biden speaks on booster shots, COVID response and economic plans
President Biden spoke about the latest recommendations from the CDC on booster shots of the Pfizer vaccine for people 65 and over and others at higher risk. He also answered questions about the handling of migrants at the border, and efforts to pass his Build Back Better economic package. Watch his full remarks. Source
Six Things to Watch in Titans vs Colts on Sunday at Nissan Stadium
The Titans face the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday at Nissan Stadium. Senior Writer and Editor Jim Wyatt takes a look at six things to watch in the contest. Source
Draft report of GOP-backed ballot review in Maricopa County affirms Biden won
The final report of the Republican-led ballot review of the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County is expected to be released to Arizona’s Senate today. CBS News obtained a draft of the report which once again confirms that President Biden defeated former President Donald Trump last November. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joins “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source
1,500-pound bull that escaped New York farm in July is captured
Police used drones and helicopters to help capture the bull, who will live out his days at a sanctuary in New Jersey. Source
Afghan translator hiding from Taliban speaks to CBS News: “Every moment I’m in danger”
An Afghan translator who served alongside the U.S. military is hiding from the Taliban and fears he and his family could soon be killed. Catherine Herridge and the CBS News Investigative Unit spoke to the man who is hiding in a safe house in Afghanistan. Source
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make philanthropic visit to New York City
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have made a philanthropic visit to New York City ahead of a charity concert addressing vaccine equity. It marks their first official working trip since the birth of their daughter in June. Nikki Battiste reports. Source
Global shortage of semiconductors devastates U.S. auto industry and its workers
75% of semiconductors are made in Asia. In cars, the microchips power things like brakes, airbags and windshield wipers. General Motors and Ford are among the U.S. automakers that have faced big production cuts because of the parts shortage. Lee Cowan recently went to Michigan to learn more about how a tiny chip is upending lives. Source