Several of the nation’s top military leaders are quarantined after exposure to the coronavirus — including the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley. David Martin reports. Source
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Trump abruptly ends coronavirus stimulus bill negotiations
President Trump has abruptly ended negotiations with Democrats over a new COVID stimulus bill, sending the stock market reeling by saying there will be no deal ahead of Election Day. Ben Tracy has the latest. Source
White House rejects CDC help with contact tracing efforts
The White House has rejected help from the Centers for Disease Control with contact tracing efforts following President Trump’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis. Dr. Jon LaPook has the latest. Source
Doctor on Trump’s COVID recovery, airborne spread and timeline for vaccine
Dr. Bob Lahita is a professor of medicine at New York Medical College and chairman of medicine at St. Joseph’s Health Care System. He joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss President Trump’s recovery, the vaccine development process and why it’s highly unlikely we’ll see a coronavirus vaccine before Election Day. Source
California’s Glass Fire is 50% contained, but fires still rage across state
California is still battling major fires, as firefighter push to contain blazes across the state Source
Pittsburgh man dies after confronting bar patron for not wearing mask indoors
A man has been charged with criminally negligent homicide in the death of an 80-year-old who confronted him about not wearing a mask inside a bar. CBS Pittsburgh has the details. Source
Pence and Harris camps still negotiating venue measures ahead of debate
Pence does not want plexiglass on his side of the stage for Wednesday night’s debate. Source
Florida extends voter registration deadline after website crashes
Florida extended its voter registration deadline by a day after the state’s website crashed Monday due to heavy online traffic. CBS News campaign reporter LaCrai Mitchell joined “Red and Blue” with more. Source
House Democrats say Big Tech must be reined in
Lawmakers urge restrictions on Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google, comparing them to oil barons and railroad tycoons, Source
Black female athletes breaking barriers on and off the field
When it comes to sports, women have fought long and hard to be recognized. Shariah Harris, the first Black woman to ride in U.S. Polo’s highest league, joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss how she got involved in the sport and how things are changing. Source