Pfizer finds COVID vaccine safe and effective for young kids, Chattanooga honors Ed Johnson with memorial more than a century after lynching. Source
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Crisis grows as migrants flock to Texas border town
The Biden administration is speeding up deportations of thousands of Haitian migrants who are camped under a bridge on the Texas border. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look. Source
Suspect in custody after 2 shot at Virginia high school
Two teenagers were shot and wounded at Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia. Police have arrested a juvenile suspect. Jeff Pegues reports. Source
Stocks plummet over Chinese real estate fears
Wall Street had its worst day since May amid fears that a Chinese real estate company could default, and that the Federal Reserve could begin ending stimulus measures it enacted during the pandemic. Source
Supply chain issues worsen as ports face record backlog
A huge backlog in cargo ships waiting to get into ports in Southern California could cause a major hiccup in holiday shopping. Carter Evans has more. Source
Pfizer finds COVID vaccine safe and effective for young kids
Pfizer said its COVID vaccine is safe and effective at a lower dose for children 5 to 11 years old. The company is hoping the shots will be available by the end of October. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
Doctor who wrote op-ed admitting to violating Texas abortion law sued
“On the morning of September 6, I provided an abortion to a woman who, though still in her first trimester, was beyond the state’s new limit,” the doctor wrote. Source
COVID has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918 pandemic
An additional 100,000 or so Americans will die of COVID-19 by January 1, according to one projection. Source
U.S. to probe incidents involving border agents dispersing Haitians
Over the weekend, photos and videos emerged depicting mounted Border Patrol officials herding and chasing migrants who had crossed the Rio Grande near Del Rio, a small border community in southwestern Texas. Source
U.S. begins mass deportations of migrants in South Texas
More than 12,000 migrants, most of them Haitian, are currently camped beneath a bridge near Del Rio, Texas. Now, the U.S. is increasing its efforts to return these people to their home countries. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez explains the situation. Then, CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss. Source