The Falcon 9 rocket carried nearly 5,000 pounds of cargo to the International Space Station early Sunday. Read more here. Source
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Weather forecaster explains what’s fueling Hurricane Ida after it made landfall
Ken Graham, director of the National Hurricane Center in Florida, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to explain why Hurricane Ida hasn’t lost strength despite making landfall in Louisiana earlier in the day as a Category 4 storm packing maximum sustained winds of 150 mph. Read more here. Source
A look at the damage caused by Hurricane Ida
CBS News’ Mireya Villarreal reports from Houma, Louisiana, where Hurricane Ida is carving a path of destruction. Read more here. Source
Hurricane Ida slams southeastern Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm
Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana on Sunday afternoon. The Category 4 storm brings dangerous wind and rain. Omar Villafranca has the latest. Read more here. Source
Actor Ed Asner has died at 91
The prolific character actor was most known for his work on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and the drama “Lou Grant.” Carter Evans reports. Source
Former NFL Quarterback Alex Smith: The 60 Minutes Interview
Quarterback Alex Smith was fighting for his leg and his life in November 2018 after he suffered a gruesome on field injury. Following thousands of hours of rehab and help from the U.S. Military, he defied expectations to make a return to the NFL, in one of the greatest sports comebacks ever. Norah O’Donnell reports. Source
Here’s what we know about the 13 U.S. service members killed in Kabul
The suicide bombing also left 18 U.S. service members and scores of Afghans wounded. Source
U.S. airstrike takes out ISIS-K vehicle packed with explosives in Kabul
The strike was the second against the militant group since a deadly attack against U.S. forces last week. Source
SpaceX launches 23rd space station cargo flight
The Dragon capsule is loaded with supplies and gear including three Girl Scout experiments. Source
Reporter’s Notebook: Reflecting on the resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan
Elizabeth Palmer spent years covering the American intervention in Afghanistan, and how the country flourished without the Taliban’s presence. She now reflects on how a more modern and progressive citizenry will resist the Taliban’s rule. Source