Gayle King interviews Telfar founder, designer Telfar Clemens in his Brooklyn headquarters. Clemens shares his story and what’s in store for Telfar’s future. Source
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CBS Evening News, September 15, 2021
Gymnasts demand justice in botched Larry Nassar investigation; Man teaches kids life lessons through chess Source
National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates culture, confronts challenges
National Hispanic Heritage Month honors the contributions of America’s Hispanic and Latino communities at a time when many are facing challenges. Marcela Berland, the president and CEO of Latin Insights, joins Tanya Rivero on CBSN with more. Source
Malala Yousafzai says Biden has “huge responsibility” to Afghan women
Yousafzai said the president should “stand up and support the rights of women in Afghanistan.” Source
Lawyer accused of planning his own death to turn himself in
Authorities say the shooting was part of a $10 million life insurance scheme the attorney cooked up, but the bullet only grazed his head. Source
SpaceX makes history with successful launch of first all-civilian crew to orbit Earth
SpaceX has launched four amateurs on a private flight to circle Earth for three days. It’s the first time a rocket has streaked toward orbit with no professional astronauts on board. Former astronaut Garrett Resiman, who is also a senior advisor at SpaceX and a professor of astronautical engineering at USC, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to describe the launch. Read more here. Source
Newsom to national Democrats: “Don’t be timid” on COVID-19 response
California Governor Gavin Newsom said that Democrats need to “”lean in”” on COVID-19 prevention, despite hardline opposition that fueled the recall effort against him. Newsom spoke to CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett in an exclusive interview that will air on CBS Mornings. Watch a clip. Source
U.S. border agents stopped migrants 209,000 times in August
The statistics show that unauthorized migration to the U.S.-Mexico border remained at an extremely high level toward the end of the summer, when migrant apprehensions have historically dropped. Source
France says leader of Islamic State in Sahara has been killed
French President Emmanuel Macron tweeted that Adnan Abu al-Walid al-Sahrawi “was neutralized by French forces,” but gave no further details. Source
SpaceX launches all-civilian crew on Inspiration4 mission
The four-person crew, including a tech billionaire and a young cancer survivor, will spend three days in orbit to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Source