After 14-year-old Caleb Wrenn told his big sister he had a terrible first day of school, a group of seniors found him at lunch – and then surprised him with their kindness. Source
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Walmart asks customers not to openly carry guns, halts some ammo sales
After shootings at two stores, retailer will also stop selling some ammunition and completely exit handgun market Source
McConnell says he’s waiting for Trump on gun reforms
The White House has yet to offer any official proposals on gun legislation Source
Purdue University: We’re not Purdue Pharma, OK?
Same name, different Purdue: Indiana school finds it must distance itself from pharma company tied to opioid crisis Source
Hurricane Dorian stalls off Florida coast
Hurricane Dorian, now a Category 2, has stalled about 100 miles off Florida’s Atlantic coast. The storm battered the Bahamas as a Category 5. CBS News climate and weather contributor Jeff Berardelli joined CBSN to discuss what sets this storm apart. Source
Coast Guard suspends search efforts for victims of deadly boat fire
Investigators have received more than 100 calls from family and friends who believe their loved ones were on board the ill-fated vessel Source
Mike Pence defends staying at Trump property in Doonbeg, Ireland
Vice President Mike Pence addressed the controversy surrounding his stay at the Trump Doonbeg golf resort in Ireland, amid concerns over taxpayer dollars going to the Trump Organization. Source
Hurricane Dorian begins inching northwest as Category 2
Millions of people in Florida are bracing for Hurricane Dorian as the storm moves out of the Bahamas. Tuesday morning the storm was lowered to a Category 2, but authorities are still warning of damaging winds and life-threatening storm surge in affected areas. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joined CBSN with more. Source
Dorian closes DisneyWorld, Legoland and other Florida tourist sites
Air travel halted in and out of Orlando as Sunshine State readies for tropical force winds and rain Source
App for movie fans raises specter of “deepfake” technology
Zao allows users to place themselves inside movie or TV scenes, to “become” famous actors, but experts warn of threats to privacy Source