Hussain had originally been charged with 20 counts each of criminally negligent homicide and second-degree manslaughter in what was the deadliest U.S. transportation disaster in a decade. Source
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Feds responding to reports of oil and chemical spills in Gulf of Mexico
An apparent miles-long brownish-black oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico was seen in aerial survey imagery released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Source
Former Georgia prosecutor indicted over handling of Ahmaud Arbery’s case
The former Brunswick prosecutor faces charges of violation of oath of public officer and obstruction of a police officer. Source
More than 40 killed in historic Northeast floods
The death toll is rising as parts of several states in the Northeast are underwater after remnants of Hurricane Ida barreled through the region. Mola Lenghi takes a look. Source
How to watch 2021 NFL season football games on NFL Game Pass
What you need to know about the service that lets you stream on-demand game replays of 2021 NFL season action Source
D.C. attorney general “very disappointed” by end of federal eviction moratorium
Millions of Americans are at risk of eviction after the Supreme Court shut down the Biden administration’s eviction moratorium last week. Some states and the District of Columbia still have protections in place. Washington D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano to discuss why these programs are needed. Source
Thousands of evacuees from Afghanistan arrive in the United States
Thousands of evacuees from Afghanistan are now on U.S. soil following one of the largest military airlifts in U.S. history. CBS News national security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the vetting process they face before resettlement, and an update on the death of a 9-month-old child en route to the U.S. Source
Doctors sound alarm over surge in pediatric COVID cases
As students return to school, doctors are worried about rising COVID cases among children. More than 200,000 pediatric cases were reported nationwide last week. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source
New Orleans music venue feeds people without power
The Howlin’ Wolf, a New Oreleans music venue, has stepped up to help feed people Hurricane Ida’s aftermath. Mireya Villarreal shares more. Source
New Orleans music venue serves meals to residents without power
New Orleans is no stranger to disasters. But that means the “Big Easy” already knows that the soul of the city comes from the heart of its people. Source