Biden’s approval rate drops; Fiona Hill opens up on her experiences in Trump administration Source

A former U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have been arrested for allegedly trying to sell confidential information to another country. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero with more on this case. Source

The announcement came shortly after a report in the New York Times claimed that Gruden had sent a series of offensive emails while working as an analyst at ESPN. Source

President Biden called for party unity at the Democratic National Committee fall meeting over the weekend, as progressives and moderates remain at odds over the scope of his “Build Back Better” social programs bill. A new CBS News poll finds that 54% of Americans approve of Mr. Biden’s plan, but only 10% say they know what’s in it. CBS News White House reporter Bo Erickson joins CBSN AM with the latest. Source

Drugmaker Merck is asking the FDA for an emergency use authorization for an oral pill to treat COVID-19. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source

President Biden’s job approval rating is falling as his domestic agenda stalls in Congress. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, Politico’s White House correspondent Chris Cadelago, and Washington Post national political reporter Theo Meyer join “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on that, plus how former President Donald Trump is impacting other Republican presidential hopefuls. Source

A TikTok challenge called “devious licks” incites kids to steal or destroy school property and post it online. Source

Decades after Kevin Strickland was convicted in a triple homicide, he remains in a Missouri prison, despite prosecutors agreeing with him that he is innocent. Erin Moriarty reports. Source

At least two people were killed when a small plane crashed into a Southern California neighborhood. Carter Evans has the latest. Source

The same system that’s bringing snow to the Rockies is increasing the fire risk in Central and Northern California. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano for the latest forecast. Source