Regular asylum processing could soon be restored at the southern border as unlawful migrant crossings significantly decline. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details. Source
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U.S. engaged in “intense diplomacy” to ease Middle East tensions
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that the U.S. is engaged in “intense diplomacy” around the clock as fears mount over a wider war breaking out in the Middle East. Ten months into the conflict in Gaza, tensions have reached an all-time high after both a senior Hezbollah commander and Hamas’ top political leader were killed last week. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis is at the State Department with more. Source
Harris running mate search enters final hours
It’s nearly decision day for Vice President Kamala Harris as she weighs potential running mates for her 2024 presidential campaign. Political strategists Ashley Etienne and Maura Gillespie join “America Decides” to take a closer look at the contenders. Source
What’s driving the global market sell-off?
Stocks plunged Monday amid fears that the U.S. is entering the early stages of a recession, with the Dow Jones falling 2.6 percentage points. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines what’s driving the global economic uncertainty. Source
Harris has 1-point edge nationally over Trump, CBS News poll finds
When President Biden exited the 2024 race, CBS News polling had him trailing former President Donald Trump by five points. However, now that Vice President Harris is the presumed nominee, it’s Harris with a one-point edge nationally and a tie across the battleground states. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the latest numbers. Source
Harris set to announce running mate
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce her pick for running mate soon. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are seen as two of the top contenders. Nancy Cordes has the latest. Source
U.S. personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq air base
Several U.S. servicemembers were injured in a suspected rocket attack on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq. No servicemembers were killed in the attack. Source
What we know about Harris’ VP search ahead of announcement
Sources tell CBS News that Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate Tuesday morning. Harris interviewed her top picks over the weekend, including Govs. Josh Shapiro, Tim Walz, Andy Beshear and JB Pritzker. CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns and Nancy Cordes have the latest. Source
Where Debby is headed after making landfall
Debby is expected to move slowly north, lingering over Georgia and the Carolinas while dumping heavy precipitation. CBS Miami chief meteorologist Ivan Cabrera has the forecast. Source
Middle East tensions high as Israel prepares for retaliation from Iran
Israel is bracing for expected retaliation from Iran and its proxies following the assassination of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran. The U.S. is beefing up its military presence in the region as fears remain high that a broader war could erupt. Debora Patta has more. Source