Only on “CBS This Morning,” Oprah Winfrey announced “Deacon King Kong” by New York Times best-selling author James McBride as her new book club pick. The book takes place in 1969 and follows the life of a community in a Brooklyn housing project. Author James McBride joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the book and the power of forgiveness. Source

Spending jump suggests consumers are opening their wallets, but purchases are still down from a year ago. Source

This will be the first time the two have appeared together since the former president endorsed Biden in April. Source

The state is the last to display the Confederate design within its own ensign. Source

As hundreds of thousands go back under complete lockdowns in China’s capital, Tokyo is also grappling with a new surge in COVID-19 infections. Source

As hundreds of thousands go back under complete lockdowns in China’s capital, Tokyo is also grappling with a new surge in COVID-19 infections. Source

The Supreme Court has ruled it is illegal for employers to fire workers because they are gay or transgender. LGBTQ Americans and their supporters are celebrating what they see as a monumental victory. Jan Crawford reports. Source

President Trump is set to sign an executive order on police reform aimed at improving training, tracking complaints and addressing mental health. He will separately meet with families members of those killed by police and in racially motivated attacks. It’s unclear, however, if the president plans to address racial bias in law enforcement. Paula Reid reports. Source

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Monday she would sign orders aimed at reforming the city’s police department, including requiring officers to use de-escalation techniques and to intervene if they see other officers using excessive force. The announcement came three days after a white officer fatally shot Rayshard Brooks, a 27-year-old black man, at a Wendy’s parking lot. Mark Strassmann reports. Source

Keisha Lance Bottoms described the shooting of Rayshard Brooks as a “murder” and said it “didn’t have to end that way.” Source