U.S. official says Saudi oil attack was approved by Iran’s supreme leader; Washington Monument reopening for first time in years. Source

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized Wednesday after Time magazine published a photo of him wearing brownface at a party in 2001. “I should have known better,” Trudeau told reporters. Elaine Quijano reports. Source

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is inviting state residents to apply online to fill outgoing Senator Johnny Isakson’s seat. Greg Bluestein, a political reporter with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joined CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss the move and how Democrats are targeting Georgia in 2020. Source

President Trump announced on Wednesday that he will issue substantial sanctions against Iran in response to the attacks on a Saudi oil facility last weekend. In Riyadh, Saudi officials presented wreckage from drones that they said proves the attack was “unquestionably sponsored by Iran.” Iran says it wasn’t involved, but CBS News national security correspondent David Martin spoke to a U.S. official who said the attack was approved by Iran’s supreme leader. He joined CBSN with the details. Source

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized Wednesday after a photo surfaced of him wearing “brownface.” Source

A new poll from Emerson College shows Andrew Yang leading Senator Kamala Harris in Harris’ home state. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN to discuss recent momentum in Yang’s campaign. Source

The U.S. government has been spending $720,000 a day to staff an empty migrant holding facility in Homestead, Florida. The facility used to house unaccompanied minors but stopped housing children August 3rd. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates has been covering the Homestead facility. He joined CBSN to discuss the issue. Source

Trump announces increased sanctions on Iran; Going inside the Washington Monument. Source

Influencers promoting diet teas, supplements and certain cosmetic surgeries may have their posts hidden or removed completely Source

“This wall, you won’t be able to touch it. You can fry an egg on that wall — it’s very very hot,” the president told reporters Source