Officials in Kenya say the man accused of killing Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by setting her on fire has died of his own burns. Source
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New FDA rule aims to help women detect breast cancer sooner
A new rule from the FDA requires mammogram facilities across the U.S. to tell women whether they have dense breasts in hopes of helping people detect breast cancer sooner. According to the CDC, about half of women over 40 in the U.S. have dense breast tissue. Dr. Elizabeth Comen explains the change and how it could help save lives. Source
Relentless heat wave drives California wildfires, forcing thousands to evacuate
The National Guard is helping nearly 2,000 firefighters tackle the Line Fire in California, which has forced thousands of people out of their homes east of Los Angeles. The fire has burned over 25,000 acres and is just 5% contained. Source
Oprah says “Tell Me Everything” is her new book club pick
Oprah Winfrey exclusively revealed Tell Me Everything” by Elizabeth Strout as her newest book club pick on “CBS Mornings.” Source
Inmate’s wife wins $5.6 million in settlement for strip search
Christina Cardenas was subject to a strip search by prison officials and another strip search by a male doctor who sexually violated her, a lawsuit said. Source
How to watch the first presidential debate between Harris and Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will meet in Philadelphia for their first debate. Source
Here are the rules for tonight’s debate between Trump and Harris
The candidates will have two minutes to answer questions, two minutes for rebuttals and an additional minute for follow-ups and clarifications, according to rules released by ABC. Source
5 charged with taking migrants hostage in U.S. to demand ransom
Three of the hostages were moved to a motel where one escaped through a bathroom window and ran to a nearby store, prosecutors said. Source
Trump and Harris’ views on abortion and IVF access, explained
Trump and Harris have talked about their stances on abortion and what the future might hold for abortion access if elected in the 2024 presidential election. Source
Service members killed in Afghanistan to be honored in congressional ceremony
Three years after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in 2021 will be honored at the Capitol posthumously. Source