Thirty-two people tested positive for the flu, the U.S. Border Patrol said Source
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NTSB warns about floatplane safety after third deadly crash
The National Transportation Safety Board is warning about the safety of floatplanes. Three crashed since last week in Alaska, killing nine people. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest. Source
A 10-year-old migrant girl died last year in government care, officials acknowledge
Six children have died after being apprehended by Border Patrol in the past eight months Source
At least 4 killed as severe storms batter central U.S.
Arkansas River is approaching historic highs, while the already high Missouri and Mississippi Rivers were again rising after a multi-day stretch of storms produced dozens of tornadoes Source
Sherpa breaks his own record with 24th Mount Everest summit
For most people, climbing Mount Everest is just a dream. But Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita has reached the world’s highest peak 24 times. Major Garrett has his story. Source
Philadelphia district attorney wants new trial for Meek Mill
District Attorney Larry Krasner said the court “abused its discretion when it imposed” its sentence on the 32-year-old rapper Source
Will Stacey Abrams enter the 2020 race?
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is not among the 24 Democratic cadidates vying for the presidency, but she’s rumored to still be considering a run. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined “Red & Blue” to discuss if, or when, Abrams will enter the race. Source
Calif. lawmakers advance bill that would limit vaccine exemptions
The measure passed on a party-line 24-10 vote, with no Republican support Source
Patients in Congo fear violence amid Ebola outbreak
Officials said hospitals are being targeted by armed militia groups Source
Social media influencers glamorize tobacco and e-cigarettes
Facebook, Instagram and other platforms let “influencers” glamorize tobacco and e-cirgarette usage, health advocates say Source