On land once owned by George Washington, an innovative program is giving military veterans the skills they need to become farmers. Chip Reid visits the farm and speaks to those who have found a new mission. Source

The Rolling Stones have announced the return of their critically-acclaimed NO FILTER tour which will kick off this fall in the United States and will make a stop in Nashville on October 9, 2021 at Nissan Stadium. Source

Hospitals across America brace for the country’s fourth COVID wave as new cases more than triple over the last month. Also, Republicans blast House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for rejecting their choices for the newly formed January 6 committee. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

In Louisiana reported more than 5,000 new COVID cases yesterday, nearing record levels as healthcare leaders keep pushing for higher vaccination rates. CBS News David Begnaud spoke to a grieving mother who organized a vaccine clinic at the memorial of her son who died of COVID. Source

The tech giant joins Facebook and Twitter, which have also taken down posts by Brazil’s president. Source

Some New Yorkers woke up to hazy skies and a bright orange sun. Source

Chain cites “transportation delays happening throughout most of the industry” as reason why its eateries are out of some items. Source

It’s the latest in a series of high-profile firings and resignations of officials involved in the Tokyo Games and comes on the eve of the ceremony. Source

Bejing says WHO’s intention to take a closer look at the possibility that the virus leaked from a Chinese lab is particularly objectionable and needless. Source

President Biden marked six months in office by holding a town hall in Cincinnati on Wednesday night. Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason and Dana Peterson, chief economist for the Conference Board, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak on “Red & Blue” with their analysis. Source