The ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Turkey in Syria expired today, as American troops begin leaving the region. Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Kim Olson calls President Trump’s decision to leave America’s Kurdish allies “immoral.” Olson joined “Red & Blue” to discuss Syria as well as her candidacy for the Democratic nomination in Texas’ 24th congressional district. Source
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Lawmakers react to Bill Taylor’s testimony
The top U.S. diplomat to Ukraine, Bill Taylor, testified before the House impeachment inquiry, and Democrats called it “damning.” Taylor had expressed concerns over President Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president. CBS News Capitol Hill producer Rebecca Kaplan joins CBSN with more. Source
Journalist Gwen Ifill honored with stamp
Legendary journalist Gwen Ifill is being honored with a stamp. Ifill, who died three years ago, was a trailblazer in print and broadcast journalism. Source
At least 15 dead as violent protests in Chile reach 5th day
Demonstrators set fire to subway stations, buses and a high-rise building in a region once considered stable Source
Top diplomat in Ukraine gives “damning” testimony
America’s senior diplomat in Ukraine is testifying, laying out what Democrats are calling “damning” allegations against the president. Bill Taylor described a secret campaign to pressure Ukraine, using U.S. aid as bait. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
Mother who sought donations for daughter’s medical treatment accused of murder
A mother in Colorado who asked for donations to cover medical treatments for her dying daughter is now charged with murdering her child. The investigation started after she brought another daughter to a hospital claiming she was ill. Barry Petersen reports. Source
Activists hope for answers in 1946 lynchings
In 1946, a white mob in Georgia murdered two black couples. No one was charged, but now there’s a fight to open sealed records linked to the case. Mark Strassmann reports. Source
Lori Loughlin and other parents face new charge in admissions scandal
There are new charges against 11 parents cuaght up in the college admissions scandal. Lori Loughlin and her husband are among those facing new charges in the case. Carter Evans has the latest. Source
Officers line up for hero K-9 recovering from shooting
When K-9 D’Jango was shot by a suspect, he was rushed to a veterinary hospital for emergency surgery. Officers never left his side, just like thy do for injured human officers. Mola Lenghi has more. Source
Suspect arrested after California school shooting
A suspected gunman is under arrest, hours after a shooting at a California school. One teenager was wounded in Santa Rosa, about 55 miles north of San Francisco. Source