New York Times bestselling author and “CBS This Morning” contributor Gretchen Rubin shares her suggestions for having more patience. Rubin says patience is more of a challenge these days given the pandemic and the ways we can improve our patience is to try things like getting more sleep and giving ourselves healthy breaks. Source
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Leader of NYC lockdown protest arrested on riot charge
Heshy Tischler arrested on charges of inciting people to riot and unlawful imprisonment of a journalist who was chased and trapped by a crowd. Source
Some European countries show record spikes in coronavirus infection rates
European countries have reported more than 451,000 new coronavirus cases in the past seven days. The U.K. and France, like many European countries, are showing large spikes in their infection rates from when governments first introduced social restrictions and widespread testing began. Holly Williams reports from London. Source
Senator Feinstein’s opening statement at Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearing
In her opening statement at Monday’s confirmation hearing, Senator Dianne Feinstein, the ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, accused Republicans of trying to rush through Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation so she could rule on a case that threatens to kill the Affordable Care Act. Watch his remarks. Source
12-year-old on soaring through college: “I just grasp information quickly”
At age 2, Caleb Anderson could do fractions; today the young prodigy is studying aerospace engineering and heavily recruited by Georgia Tech. Source
Europe tightens restrictions as COVID-19 cases rise
Paris and Madrid are on high alert, and with the virus spreading fast in England, officials are to roll out a new 3-tiered alert system – and new restrictions with it. Source
Live updates: Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearings kick off
Amy Coney Barrett will be introduced and make an opening statement before senators on the first day of hearings. Source
As many schools begin the year online, officials struggle with how to feed students
As many schools begin the year online, officials struggle with how best to feed an increasing number of students struggling with food scarcity. Up to 13 million children lived in a home without enough money to pay for food this summer. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
Preview of Amazon’s Prime Day sales
CNET’s Dan Ackerman discusses how the pandemic has changed this year’s Amazon Prime Day, and how it might change the holiday shopping season this year. He also discusses the best sales to look out for during the event. Source
Aaron Sorkin discusses movie “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and his “West Wing” reunion
Aaron Sorkin joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his new Netflix film, “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” which he both wrote and directed. Sorkin also talks about his upcoming “West Wing” reunion, which is raising awareness for voter turnout. Source