The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking people to stop vaping, as it investigates a fifth death potentially linked to e-cigarettes. The number of cases of severe lung illness possibly caused by vaping has surged to more than 450 in 33 states. Dr. Tara Narula introduces us to the parents of a Colorado college freshman who say vaping nearly took their daughter’s life. Source
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Four remain missing after giant cargo ship capsizes off Georgia coast
A cargo ship capsized and caught fire off the coast of Georgia on Sunday in St. Simons Sound. Twenty people have been rescued so far, but several remain missing. Meg Oliver reports on the rescue efforts. Source
Eye Opener: Rescue operations unfold off the coast of Georgia
Four people remain missing after a cargo ship capsized off the Georgia coast. Also, President Trump is under fire for planning a secret meeting with the Taliban at Camp David before abruptly calling it off. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Trump, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen tangle on Twitter
President takes aim at “boring” Legend and his “filthy mouthed wife” and they fire back when Trump says he didn’t get enough credit from Legend for signing criminal justice reform bill Source
Country singer blamed for “senseless” crash that killed her and teen
Country singer Kylie Rae Harris caused a three-vehicle crash in northern New Mexico that left her and a 16-year-old girl dead, authorities said Source
Pilots’ strike forces British Airways to cancel virtually all flights
Many flights to and from U.S. among the nearly 850 expected to be nixed today as pilots demand bigger cut of corporate profits Source
9 students hospitalized after eating “THC-laced” candy
Cooper City, Florida charter school says a student brought it in “inadvertently” and shared it with others Source
“Fully extra-tropical” Dorian is out to sea – finally
Storm that became hurricane August 28 still had hurricane-force winds as late as Sunday, over eastern Canada; Bahamas death toll continues to rise Source
“Fully extra-tropical” Dorian moving out to sea — finally
Storm that became hurricane August 28 still had hurricane-force winds as late as Sunday, over eastern Canada; Bahamas death toll continues to rise Source
The Isle of Eigg
Just off Scotland, a tiny island with one main road is a testament to human independence. Steve Kroft reports. Source