President Biden and California Governor Gavin Newsom toured wildfire damage in Northern California on Monday. They will then attend a campaign event for Newsom ahead of Tuesday’s recall vote. Watch their remarks. Source
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National Cyber Director discusses cyber defense strategy at Homeland Security forum
The Inaugural Homeland Security Enterprise Forum is underway in Virginia. National Cyber Director Chris Inglis spoke at the conference and with CBS News investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge on the nation’s digital defense strategy. She joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano with more on their discussion. Source
Experts warn of heightened back-to-school anxiety as kids return to classrooms
More than a million kids returned to New York City classrooms Monday, marking the end to remote learning. CBS News’ Meg Oliver explains how the nation’s largest school district is working to keep kids and teachers safe. Then, Dr. Dave Anderson, a clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss what experts are saying is heightened back-to-school anxiety. Source
Man carrying machete arrested near DNC headquarters
A man with a machete and bayonet was arrested near the Democratic National Committee headquarters ahead of a rally in support of those who took part in the Capitol riot on January 6. Jeff Pegues has the latest. Source
Heavy rain and heat bring out billions of mosquitoes in U.S.
Sizzling temperatures and devastating storms in parts of the U.S. created a breeding ground for billions of pesky mosquitoes this summer. Source
Met Gala: Craziest looks of all time
The bigger the tiara — or pope hat — the better! (Just ask Rihanna, Katy Perry or Sarah Jessica Parker … ) Source
Nicki Minaj skips Met Gala over COVID vaccine
The 38-year-old rapper said that she needs to do more research before getting the vaccine. Source
Tropical Storm Nicholas could produce “life-threatening flooding” in Texas
The storm is threatening the region with “life-threatening” rainfall, with millions of residents under flash flood warnings. Source
Tropical Storm Nicholas lashes Texas with severe flooding
Tropical Storm Nicholas is near hurricane strength as it hits the Gulf Coast of Texas. Some places could see as much as 20 inches of rain. Janet Shamlian has the latest. Source
Biden tours the West before California rally for Governor Newsom
President Biden made his first visit to the West Coast on Monday since taking office. He’s scheduled to campaign on behalf of California Governor Gavin Newsom in Long Beach ahead of Tuesday’s governor recall election. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, USA Today White House correspondent Courtney Subramanian, and Politico congressional reporter Nicholas Wu join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with the details, plus the latest on the Afghanistan hearings and the battle in Congress over government spending. Source