With less than three months to go until Election Day, a watchdog group is warning of threats to the certification of the 2024 election. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, also known as CREW, published a new report identifying 35 county officials who have previously refused to certify election results and may be in a position to do so again. Noah Bookbinder, president and CEO of CREW, joins “America Decides” to unpack the findings. Source
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Trump to hit battleground states ahead of DNC
Former President Donald Trump is set to hit the campaign trail in the battleground states of North Carolina and Pennsylvania this week after facing questions about his event schedule. CBS News campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more. Then, political strategists Ashley Etienne and Kevin Sheridan join with analysis. Source
UAW’s Shawn Fain unpacks labor charges against Trump, Musk
The United Auto Workers union has filed federal labor charges against both former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The charges are tied to particular comments made during Trump’s X interview with Musk on Monday. Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers union, joins “America Decides” to discuss the move. Source
Walz goes solo to court union members
For the first time, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz went solo on the campaign trail Tuesday afternoon, addressing union members in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump made headlines for an interview with Elon Musk on the social media platform X. CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns and Weijia Jiang have the latest. Source
New study sheds light on possible downsides of young kids using tablets
A new study found that young children who use tablets for a prolonged period of time every day may suffer negative effects as they get older. Janet Shamlian has the story. Source
Officer charged with murder in shooting death of Black, pregnant woman
A grand jury has indicted Ohio police officer Connor Grubb on charges of murder, involuntary manslaughter and felonious assault in the 2023 shooting death of Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant Black woman. The 21-year-old had been suspected of shoplifting before the fatal shooting. Tom Hanson has the latest. Source
Hamas will not participate in cease-fire talks this week
Hamas will not attend cease-fire negotiations that were scheduled for Thursday, accusing Israel of only using the sessions to prolong the war. This comes as Israel remains on alert for a possible retaliatory attack from Iran and its proxies. Ramy Inocencio has the details. Source
Russia strikes inside Ukraine while Ukrainian troops hold on to Russain territory
Ukraine says its forces are in control of an area in Russia about the size of Dallas. As the surprise incursion into Russian territory continues, Russia was also still striking inside Ukraine. Holly Williams reports. Source
Tropical Storm Ernesto threatening Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Tropical Storm Ernesto is gaining strength as it heads toward Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. CBS Philadelphia meteorologist Bill Kelly takes a look at the forecast. Source
Trump tries to jumpstart campaign with return to X
Former President Donald Trump marked his return to the social media platform X on Monday night with a lengthy and glitch-plagued interview with Elon Musk, the site’s owner. But some in the Trump campaign fear Trump isn’t handling the change in opponent from President Biden to Vice President Kamala Harris well. Robert Costa reports. Source