Officers were told to keep a warship named for the late Sen. John McCain out of President Trump’s view during his Memorial Day weekend visit to Japan. Mr. Trump says he didn’t know about it, but called the request “well-meaning.” CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins CBSN from the Pentagon with more. Source
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8/12: Face The Nation
This week’s “Face the Nation” takes a special look at race in America one year after Charlottesville. Moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Sen. Tim Kaine, Sen. Tim Scott and Charlottesville Mayor Nikuyah Walker. Plus, we’ll have a conversation about race with our panel. Source
8/19: Panetta, Noem, Wexton
This week on “Face the Nation,” moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Former CIA Director Leon Panetta, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, congressional candidate Jennifer Wexton, and Congresswoman Kristi Noem. Plus, a focus group of five Virginia female voters share their thoughts leading into midterms. Source
Former Mississippi Senator Thad Cochran dead at 81
Former Sen. Thad Cochran has died at the age of 81. The Mississippi Republican was first elected to the Senate in 1978 and was the 10th-longest-serving senator in U.S. history when he retired in 2018. Reena Ninan has more. Source
Preview: The Jonas Brothers thought they would never perform together again
Regrouping and out with their first-ever #1 hit, Kevin, Joe and Nick tell “Sunday Morning” that they got “a do-over” Source
Bernie Taupin, Jamie Bell talk new Elton John film “Rocketman”
Bernie Taupin wrote the words to many of Elton John’s most famous songs, and Jamie Bell plays him in a new movie Source
Cubs batter breaks down after line drive strikes 4-year-old girl
While the exit velocity of the swing was not made public, Statcast reported that it traveled 160 feet in 1.2 seconds – meaning it was going at least 90 mph Source
Dad sued employer JPMorgan over parental leave — and won
Banking giant agrees to pay $5 million to male employees denied additional paid time off as primary caregivers Source
“Ultra-processed” foods linked to heart disease, early death
Study finds health risks not only in “junk food” but also the breads, processed meats, jarred sauces and frozen meals that many people consider staples Source
Trump says Russia did not help him get elected
President Trump tweeted Thursday morning that he “had nothing to do with Russia helping me get elected.” But when asked by CBS News’ Paula Reid whether Russia had helped him, Mr. Trump said, “No, Russia did not help me get elected.” He went on to talk about special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, and claimed accusations against him were “a hoax” and “totally false.” Source