Minority Leader Mitch McConnell offered Democrats a deal to avert default for a couple of months. Source

After a chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Biden administration and military leaders are facing criticism for the resurgence of the Taliban. Retired Navy SEAL Commander Dave Sears joined CBSN to discuss the mistakes made over the last two decades and the ongoing situation in the country. Source

With billions of dollars in revenue, Dell Technologies is one of the world’s largest I.T. companies. But it came from humble beginnings. In his new book, “Play Nice, But Win: A CEO’s Journey From Founder to Leader,” Michael Dell tells the story of how he started his billion-dollar company with just $1,000 and an undying passion for technology. Dell joined CBSN to discuss the book and more. Source

Ndakasi took her final breath being held by her caretaker, who watched over her since she was two months old. Source

A recent autopsy report ruled Charles Vallow’s death as a homicide after he was shot several times. Source

“48 Hours” returns with an all-new show on Saturday, October 16 Source

The popular live streaming platform Twitch says a “malicious third party” is behind a massive data breach of the website, including source code, revenue figures for some of the platform’s top streamers and much more. CBS News technology reporter Dan Patterson joins “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source

8 people were left dead after vehicles slammed into a group of farmers protesting agricultural reforms, and a government minister’s son is accused of plotting it. Source

One of America’s most selective colleges requires hard labor, forbids drinking and sits isolated in the California desert. Jon Wertheim reports, Sunday. Source

Tony Award nominee Christopher Jackson is making his return to Broadway in the improv hip-hop show “Freestyle Love Supreme.” Plus, we’ll ask him to reflect on the success of “Hamilton,” the “Sex and the City” reboot and the sixth season of the CBS series “Bull.” Source