The announcement comes nearly a week after former players accused former North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns coach Paul Riley of misconduct. Source
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Judge temporarily bars Texas from enforcing law that bans most abortions
“This Court will not sanction one more day of this offensive deprivation of such an important right,” the order from Judge Robert Pitman reads. Source
Biden administration addresses concerns over nation’s debt ceiling deadline
Time is running out for Congress to raise the nation’s debt ceiling. Democratic lawmakers are holding another procedural vote Wednesday afternoon. They hope to raise the debt limit and provide additional funding for government spending through December. However, Republicans are standing firm and promising to block any procedural votes moving forward. CBS News’ Skyler Henry has more. Then White House council of economics adviser Heather Boushey joins CBSN to discuss the Biden administration’s plans ahead of the October 18th debt ceiling deadline. Source
Arizona progressives organize to fund primary challenger to Senator Kyrsten Sinema
Arizona progressives are looking to fund Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s primary challenger as the Democrat holds up President Biden’s agenda. Luis Avila, a spokesperson for the the Primary Sinema PAC, and Chuck Rocha, the founder and director of the Nuestro PAC, join CBSN “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss their efforts. Source
Student taken into custody after shooting at Texas high school
An 18-year-old is in custody after police said he opened fire inside a high school in Arlington Wednesday morning. Four people were injured. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal reports on the victims’ recoveries. Then, CBS News security and law enforcement analyst James Gagliano joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with more on the investigation. Source
GOP offers Democrats a short-term debt ceiling extension
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell offered Democrats a short-term solution that would extend the debt ceiling into December. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes breaks down the offer then discusses next steps with CBSN anchor Lana Zak. Source
Dave Chappelle criticized for LGBTQ+ comments in new Netflix special
The comedian ended the special saying he will no longer tell jokes about the LGBTQ+ community. Source
CBSN Originals | The Student Debt Dilemma
This CBSN Originals documentary in the “Speaking Frankly” series delves into the growing demands to cancel student debt. Source
Senator Mitch McConnell offers Democrats a short-term debt limit extension
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell made an offer to Democrats Wednesday that would temporarily extend the government’s borrowing ability, avoiding a default on its debts. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang, CBS News’ congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and Insider’s politics reporter Oma Seddiq join “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with the details. Source
Officials advise Michigan town to use bottled water due to lead concerns
Activist groups say lead in the city’s drinking water has been a “persistent, widespread, and severe public health crisis.” Source