Voters in key battleground states New Hampshire, South Carolina and Iowa are reacting to the Democratic presidential candidates’ performances in the latest debate. CBS News campaign reporters Nicole Sganga, LaCrai Mitchell and Adam Brewster join CBSN with details.. Source
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Debate night Two: Biden bites back; FAA found 737 Max risk before the Ethiopia crash Source
Sen. Gillibrand calls Biden’s 1981 op-ed “disturbing”
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand attacked former Vice President Joe Biden for an op-ed he wrote in 1981 about tax breaks for child care. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joined CBSN from Detroit with more from last night’s Democratic debate. Source
How to overcome “choice overload” and improve your decision-making
It’s estimated people make about 35,000 decisions every day, and your style of decision-making can affect your stress level and overall satisfaction Source
Merril Hoge opens up about the cancer he believes was caused by Roundup
A former NFL player is joining thousands of people suing the company behind Roundup, a popular weed killer with a chemical linked to cancer. In a lawsuit made public Wednesday, 54-year-old Merril Hoge says he developed non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma as a direct result of being exposed to the herbicide. Meg Oliver reports. Source
Non-profit aims to make unpaid Congressional internships possible for low-income students
One of the biggest divisions in Congress is the hardest to see: who can afford to work there as an intern. Congress is not required to pay them and most members do not. But there is one non-profit that connects low-income students with congressional internships that some thought they could not afford. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
From 1994: Hal Prince, the “Prince of Broadway”
Harold Prince, one of the most successful and celebrated theater director-producers of the 20th century, died on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at the age of 91. In this interview with “Sunday Morning” host Charles Osgood (originally broadcast on October 2, 1994), Prince talks about his career, including such hits as “The Phantom of the Opera,” and reimagining the landmark 1927 Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II musical “Show Boat” for a new era. Source
Tips for being better at making decisions
It’s estimated we make about 35,000 decisions every day from what to eat for breakfast to how to spend money. Researchers say there are two types of decision-makers: assessment decision-makers, who do extensive research, and locomotive decision-makers, who choose quickly based on available information. Psychiatrist Dr. Sue Varma joins “CBS This Morning” with some tips on how to be a better at making those thousands of daily decisions. Source
Seminary student on honeymoon drowns during first ocean swim
Cottrell’s wife, Cheyenne Hedrick, told St. Johns County sheriff’s deputies the current pulled them out and “he started to freak out” Source
Man on Florida honeymoon drowns during first ocean swim
An Iowa seminary student honeymooning in Florida drowned when he was swept out to sea on his first time in the ocean, officials said. St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office said Dalton Cottrell, 22, drowned while swimming Tuesday at Crescent Beach, CBS affiliate WJAX-TV reports. Source