Fairlamb was filmed punching an officer in the head, and Thompson had been accused of using a baton to assault a Metropolitan Police sergeant. Source
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U.S. employers add back more jobs than expected in July
July’s jobs report beat expectations with almost a million new jobs added last month. The unemployment rate fell to 5.4%. Michael Gapen, Barclays’ chief U.S. economist, joined CBSN to discuss. Source
Senate scrambling to finish roughly $1 trillion infrastructure bill
The Senate is struggling to wrap up work on President Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure bill after hitting roadblocks on proposed amendments. Meanwhile, the Labor Department reported the U.S. added 943,000 jobs in July. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN to discuss the news from Washington. Source
Edge Rusher Bud Dupree All Smiles After First Practice With Titans
Dupree, signed back in March, practiced for the first time – on the team’s eighth practice of camp – after being taken off the team’s Physically Unable to Perform list earlier in the day. Source
Billions in rent aid is available. Here’s how to get it.
Billions of dollars are available to help struggling Americans pay their rent. Tenants have until October 3 to apply. Source
WorldView: St. Vincent and the Grenadines leader attacked; U.K. cracks down on racist abuse online
The Taliban assassinated a top Afghanistan media official. Meanwhile, anti-vaccine protests turned violent in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, where the country’s prime minister was hit with a rock, and a lesbian family fled Russia after receiving death threats online. Also, 11 people tied to racist abuse were arrested for targeting English soccer players on social media, and Iran swore in a new president. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined “CBSN AM” from London with those headlines. Source
California’s Dixie Fire is now the largest wildfire in the U.S.
The California wildfire is now the largest wildfire in the U.S., growing to more than 432,800 acres overnight. Source
Observations From Practice Day 8 at Titans Camp on Friday
The Titans took the field on Friday for their eighth practice of training camp. Senior Writer and Editor Jim Wyatt takes a look at what stood out. Source
Judge temporarily blocks Arkansas from enforcing ban on mask mandates
An Arkansas law banned government entities from requiring masks. Source
Capitol riot defendant pleads guilty to assaulting officer
Scott Fairlamb became the first riot defendant to plead guilty to a charge of assaulting an officer. Source