Ida is currently forecasted to be a strong Category 2 at landfall. But forecasters always recommend that residents be prepared for one category above the forecast intensity. Source

The attack outside the airport in Kabul was the deadliest day for U.S. troops in Afghanistan in years. Source

The court’s three liberal justices dissented. Source

Tina Tchen allegedly told staffers at the organization to “stand down” from releasing a statement in support of Lindsey Boylan, the first woman to publicly accuse former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment. Source

Hours after the U.S. warned of an imminent attack, bomb blasts tore through the packed crowds around the Kabul airport, killing U.S. service members and Afghans. ISIS-K has claimed responsibility. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source

The Pentagon warned that more attacks against American forces and Afghans are likely before the evacuation is over. David Martin has more on what the military expects. Source

President Biden vowed retaliation against the people who carried out suicide bombings around the Kabul airport. Nancy Cordes shares the latest. Source

Seven Capitol Police officers sued former President Trump and several far-right extremist groups over the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Source

Law enforcement in Illinois is investigating a deadly shooting near the Kankakee County Courthouse. Two people were killed and another was wounded. Source

A federal judge sanctioned former Trump lawyer Sydney Powell and other attorneys who sued Michigan seeking to overturn the 2020 election results. The judge ordered them to pay the state’s legal fees, calling their suit “a historic and profound abuse” of the judicial system. CBSN “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano has more. Source