The Centers for Disease Control took an unusual step by reversing its new guidance about how the coronavirus spreads. Mola Lenghi has the latest. Source
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Trump would prefer vote on Supreme Court nominee before election
One of the leading candidates was at the White House Monday. Source
Banks handled trillions of dollars in “suspicious” transactions
Documents were unearthed by congressional committees looking into the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, September 21, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Pence says Trump has an “obligation” to quickly name Supreme Court nominee
Vice President Mike Pence defended President Trump’s push to confirm a new justice to the Supreme Court before Election Day, telling “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell that moving forward with a confirmation during an election year is not without precedent and the president has an “obligation” to put forth a nominee. Watch more of the exclusive interview on the “CBS Evening News” on Monday at 6:30 p.m. ET. Source
NYPD officer accused of spying for Chinese government
An NYPD officer faces a variety of charges for allegedly acting as an agent of the Chinese government. Prosecutors say Baimadajie Angwang was in regular contact with a member of the Chinese consulate and provided intelligence on ethnic Tibetans in New York City. CBS New York’s Kevin Rincon reports. Source
Top Philadelphia elections official warns of “electoral chaos” over “naked ballots”
A court decision could lead to over 100,000 ballots being rejected in Pennsylvania, according to administrator. Source
Wrongful death suit filed in shooting of Black restaurant owner
“Less than thirty seconds after David McAtee was cooking a sandwich, he lay dying on his kitchen floor,” the complaint states. Source
Pence says Trump has “obligation” to quickly name Supreme Court pick
The vice president told Norah O’Donnell that confirming a new justice to the Supreme Court during an election year is not without precedent. Source
After he suffered a heart attack, 60 neighbors showed up to help a local farmer
Earlier this month, 57-year-old Lane Unhjem suffered a heart attack while working on his farm in North Dakota. Within hours, about 60 volunteers offered to help harvest his crops while he was in the hospital. “This is just what we do around here when someone in our community is in need of help,” said a family friend. Source