The Titans have added running back Mekhi Sargent and defensive lineman Eli Ankou to the team’s practice squad. The Titans waived Sargent from the active roster over the weekend. Source
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WorldView: Protests in Sudan after military coup; U.S. blames Iran for drone attack
Demonstrators took to the streets around Sudan’s capital city after the country’s top general seized power in a military coup. Meanwhile, a U.S. official said a drone attack on a military outpost in Syria where U.S. troops are based is believed to have been carried out by Iran, and a diplomatic crisis between Turkey and Western nations appears to have been narrowly averted. Also, Japan’s Princess Mako married her commoner boyfriend and forfeited her royal status following unusual scrutiny and criticism of the engagement. CBS News’ Haley Ott joins CBSN AM from London with those international stories. Source
Nor’easter drenches East Coast as bomb cyclone lashes the West
Flash flood watches are in effect for more than 31 million people. Source
FDA advisory committee considers Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11
A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee is meeting Tuesday to consider endorsing Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11. Dr. Mark Kline, chief physician at New Orleans Children’s Hospital, spoke with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about what’s next. Source
How close are Democrats on Biden’s social programs and climate change bill?
Democrats on Capitol Hill appear to be close to reaching a framework for the social programs and climate change reconciliation bill. Meanwhile, President Biden will be campaigning in Virginia tonight for Terry McAuliffe. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joined CBSN with the latest. Source
Trump stock slumps after trading frenzy
The shell company that plans to merge with former President Donald Trump’s new media platform is losing steam after a trading frenzy in the stock market last week. CBS Moneywatch reporter Aimee Picchi joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero for more on the story. Source
Man kills 7 in stabbing rampage and jumps off bridge, police say
A man killed seven people in China, including a village Communist Party chief, before jumping off a bridge, police said. Source
Police apologize to family of slain sisters for response to crime
The mother of the women said police actions suggested signs of “racial profiling, misogyny or classism.” Source
Dave Chappelle willing to speak to transgender community
“To the transgender community, I am more than willing to give you an audience, but you will not summon me. I am not bending to anybody’s demands,” Chappelle said. Source
NFL won’t release findings of Washington Football Team probe
The NFL is refusing to release a final report of its investigation into alleged misconduct in the Washington Football Team organization, which critics say hides evidence of bad behavior. Former Washington Football Team employee Emily Applegate, one of the first people to speak up about the team’s toxic culture, joined CBSN to discuss. Source