A child in Texas died two weeks ago from an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba, and local officials announced Monday the child was likely infected after visiting the Don Misenhimer Park splash pad in Arlington. The site has been closed since officials were notified of the child’s illness, and the investigation is ongoing. CBSN Dallas-Fort Worth has details. Source

Ambient air pollution contributed to an estimated 12,000 premature births in the United States in 2019. Source

On Tuesday, Senate Republicans blocked a second attempt by Democrats to address government funding and the country’s debt ceiling. Critical deadlines for both are quickly approaching and failure to reach an agreement would result in a government shutdown and the U.S. going into default. CBS News political analyst and Republican strategist Leslie Sanche and CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright joined CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe to discuss what’s at stake for both sides and what it will take to reach an agreement. Source

The U.S. could default on its bills for the first time in history if Congress doesn’t raise the federal debt limit. Republicans have said it’s the Democrats’ responsibility since they control both chambers. Nikole Killion reports. Source

The nation’s top military officials testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee about the hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying they warned both President Trump and President Biden against pulling troops out of the country. David Martin reports. Source

Jasen Bracy lost his vision when he was 7. But he didn’t let that get in the way of becoming the starting quarterback for his football team. Carter Evans shares more. Source

Nearly 4,000 Haitian migrants have been expelled from the U.S. in the last nine days. The speed of the deportations is a result of a Trump-era policy known as “Title 42,” which was instituted at the start of the pandemic to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins Tanya Rivero on CBSN to explain. Source

Jamie Spears is claiming the man nominated to replace him is not qualified to serve as a conservator of his daughter’s estate, according to new legal filings. Source

He’s memorized every play and where every player is supposed to be. Source

Pfizer has submitted clinical trial data on its COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 to the Food and Drug Administration. Infectious disease specialist and epidemiologist Dr. Celine Gounder discusses this and other pandemic updates with Tanya Rivero on CBSN. Source