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Raiders GM on Antonio Brown helmet controversy: time “to be all in or all out”

Oakland Raiders general manager Mike Mayock sent a message to Antonio Brown over his refusal to wear a new helmet this season: “It’s time for him to be all in or all out.” Brown’s preferred helmet was ruled unsafe to use, but he insists on still wearing it. CBS Sports NFL writer Tyler Sullivan joined CBSN to discuss the saga as well as the latest NFL headlines. Source

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Vital drugs for cancer patients in short supply in Iran because of U.S. sanctions

Iran is still holding onto a British oil tanker and is apparently trying to get around U.S. sanctions. In his first interview with an American television network, a top member of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guard bluntly criticized U.S. actions. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tehran on the effect sanctions are having on the country. Source

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Trump downplays growing fears over a potential looming recession

The White House is pushing back against recession fears after some stock market turmoil last week. President Trump told reporters Sunday that America’s economy is the best in the world, despite serious warning signs of a possible recession on the horizon. CBS News national correspondent Chip Reid joins CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green with the latest from Washington. Source

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Hong Kong protests continue for 11th weekend as demonstrators demand democratic reform

Protesters in Hong Kong turned out for an 11th consecutive weekend of demonstrations. On Sunday, hundreds of thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Hong Kong; organizers say 1.7 million people turned out, but police put the number much lower at 128,000 — counting only those at an officially sanctioned rally. CBSN contributor Isaac Stone Fish joins CBSN with analysis. Source

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