11-year-old Cartier started his own organization, Kids 4 Change 757, which raises money to buy diapers for families in need. When a former struggling single mom met Cartier, she was brought to tears by his selflessness. Source

Joseph Maldonado-Passage, better known as “Joe Exotic,” is asking President Trump for a pardon. His application, which includes a handwritten letter, is set to be hand-delivered to the White House as soon as Thursday. Exotic was sentenced to 22 years in prison after a jury convicted him for a murder-for-hire plot and the illegal sale and killing of tigers. Paula Reid reports. Source

Dr. Fauci on the race for a COVID-19 vaccine Source

A record heatwave coupled with devastating wildfires has created a dangerous situation on the West Coast. Also, AstraZeneca unexpectedly halted its vaccine trials after a participant fell ill. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

More than a dozen wildfires are burning in California. “CBS This Morning” hears from people who had to be rescued by the military from one of the largest wildfires. Carter Evans reports. Source

A federal judge will rule on whether government lawyers can represent the president in writer E. Jean Carroll’s civil suit. Source

Under mounting pressure from the U.S. and its allies over the suspected poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Kremlin calls it all “hysteria.” Source

Two small business owners say things has been improving as Florida enters phase 2 of its reopening. Source

On “Intelligence Matters,” Mike Morell speaks with Brands about the opportunities that may emerge from the COVID-19 outbreak, as well as the challenges. Source

One was critically hurt. Record-setting blazes continue to scorch the state and parts of Oregon and Washington. Source