Tornado outbreak hits Oklahoma and Texas; Wrongfully convicted man awarded $1.5 million after decades behind bars. Source

Bestselling author Herman Wouk (“The Caine Mutiny,” “The Winds of War,” “War and Remembrance”) passed away on May 17, 2019, ten days before his 104th birthday. In this interview that aired on “Sunday Morning” July 2, 2017, the reclusive Pulitzer Prize-winner invited correspondent Tracy Smith to his Palm Springs home, and talked about a career conjuring fiction from real life. Source

An outbreak of tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma on Monday. Schools in many areas were closed, with thousands of children staying home as a precaution. Mireya Villarreal reports from Oklahoma. Source

W.H. tells Don McGahn not to testify; 2020 hopefuls on the student loan debt crisis Source

In a spirited campaign rally Monday night, a bullish President Trump called on his fervent supporters in rural Pennsylvania to mobilize for his reelection bid, telling them he could potentially serve a fifth term in the White House with their help. Watch his remarks here. Source

A rocket falls in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone highlighting growing tension in the region between Iran and the U.S. Roxana Saberi reports. Source

South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg was the latest Democrat to appear on a Fox News town hall over the weekend. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to discuss what he had to say, plus the rest of today’s campaign 2020 headlines. Source

SEASON PREMIERE: NCIS: The Cases They Can’t Forget — The murder of a Navy communications officer after using an ATM leads NCIS agents and police on a trail of twisted relationships, lies and secret double lives. Watch Wednesday, May 29 at 9/8c on CBS. Source

A Navy lieutenant’s mysterious illness aboard the USS Forrestal leads to his death. Investigators say he was poisoned — after 13 years, the trail led to a suspect with an unusual motive for murder. Watch “NCIS: The Cases They Can’t Forget:” Wednesday, May 29 at 10/9c on CBS. Source

President Trump confirmed that he approved the deployment of 1,500 troops to the Persian Gulf for “protection” amid rising tensions with Iran. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin speaks with CBSN about the military surge to the Middle East. Source