Brock helped the St. Louis Cardinals win three pennants and two World Series titles in the 1960s. Source

California’s Creek Fire forces evacuations and burns thousands of acres; 2nd wave of coronavirus could be weeks away, experts warn.  Source

Woodland Hills hit a record temperature of 121 degrees on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. Source

Infectious disease experts warned a cold weather surge in new coronavirus cases — the long-feared “second wave” — may be just weeks away. This comes as the U.S. death toll closes in on 190,000 in the last six months. Tom Hanson has the latest. Source

The Trump administration and Democratic leaders have informally agreed to a continuing resolution to avoid a potential government shutdown. But they’re still at odds over the next coronavirus relief package. Bofta Yimam reports. Source

President Trump is denying claims that he called fallen U.S. servicemen “suckers” and “losers” for dying in World War I. The story first broke in The Atlantic magazine, but key claims have since been corroborated by other outlets including Fox News. The Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to talk about this latest scandal’s potential impact on the November election. Source

Ten years ago, 60 Minutes met a team of scientists at Carnegie Mellon University who had begun to decode simple thoughts inside the brain. Now they’ve moved on to identifying complex thoughts from spirituality to suicide. Lesley Stahl reports. Source

Fires in California are fueled by record-breaking heat as other parts of the country are facing their own weather extremes. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli takes a look. Source

It’s been a 100 nights of protests in Portland. The city erupted over the weekend, when Molotov cocktails were used during a rally against police violence and racial injustice. Lilia Luciano has the latest. Source

The Creek Fire has burned at least 46,000 acres. It’s just one of three major fires burning in California, all with no containment. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source