Louisiana reported 139 deaths on Tuesday, surpassing the previous record which was set last year. Source

Until just a few years ago, people accused of a crime in Louisiana could be convicted by a non-unanimous jury. 60 Minutes+ reports on the efforts now underway to find and undo the injustices of split-jury convictions. Source

A World War II veteran was reunited with three siblings in Italy, nearly eight decades after their paths crossed while the American soldier was hunting Nazis. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports. Source

Leaders of the G-7 nations spoke with President Biden to discuss the possibility of extending the August 31st deadline for withdrawal from Afghanistan. Olivier Knox, author of The Washington Post’s “The Daily 202” newsletter, joined CBSN to discuss what this means for the Biden administration, as well as the latest on infrastructure bills in Congress. Source

New jewelry campaign features powerhouse music industry couple with a 1982 work purchased by the luxury jeweler. Source

Kathy Hochul made history Tuesday by becoming the first female governor of New York. Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman spoke with Tom Hansen about the historical significance of the governor’s swearing-in and more. Source

The move will allow the U.S. government to authorize the entry of certain vulnerable Afghans, including those who helped American forces but whose visa applications remain pending. Source

The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan puts the country’s journalists at serious risk as the U.S. withdraws. Jeanne Bourgault, president and CEO of Internews, a nonprofit that backs independent journalists around the world, joins CBSN to discuss her recent op-ed on the dangers now facing some of the West’s best allies. Source

Leaders of the G-7 nations are urging President Biden to extend the August 31 deadline for evacuating people from Afghanistan. Meanwhile, C.I.A. Director William Burns met secretly with Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar in Kabul. CBS News’ Skyler Henry reports, and then CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins CBSN with more on the situation and the discussions with the Taliban. Source

Kathy Hochul was sworn in today as the 57th governor of the state of New York after Andrew Cuomo’s resignation. State Senator Samra Brouk, who represents a district in the Rochester area, joined CBSN to discuss what Hochul will bring to the state. Source