Seven people were killed when a gangway attached to a dock collapsed on Sappelo Island, about 60 miles south of Savannah, Georgia. The collapse happened during a festival celebrating the island’s Gullah Geechee community. Cristian Benavides reports. Source
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New Jersey county turns to young people to help fill election worker roles
Many districts across the U.S. are facing a shortage of election workers, who typically skew older. One county in New Jersey is turning to high school students to help fill the gaps. Nick Coloway reports. Source
Trump campaigns in Pennsylvania while Harris holds events in Georgia
Former President Donald Trump campaigned in Pennsylvania on Sunday, serving McDonald’s fries to supporters outside of Philadelphia. Vice President Kamala Harris meanwhile attended church with Stevie Wonder in Georgia. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports. Source
Israel continues deadly strikes on Gaza, Lebanon
Israel continued striking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon on Sunday. Strikes in Gaza also left dozens dead or missing. Debora Patta has the latest on the fighting in the Middle East. Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Jericka Duncan. Source
Wisconsin’s free-thinking battleground voters
60 Minutes traveled to Wisconsin as the 2024 presidential election nears the finish line to see why, in this battleground state, it’s anybody’s game. Source
Victims’ families remember Nazi ship sunk with prisoners on board
The Cap Arcona, a Nazi ship, was attacked by British Royal Air Force planes near the end of World War II. Thousands of prisoners died as the ship sank in the horrific and little-known disaster. Source
What voters are focused on in a battleground-state swing county
Residents of Door County, Wisconsin, have a decades-long streak of presidential elections in which they have voted for the winning candidate. The state’s Democratic Party chair believes that whoever wins the county will likely win the national election. Source
This Wisconsin county may signal 2024 presidential election outcome
Door County, Wisconsin voted for Bush, Obama, Trump and Biden. Here’s what voters are thinking in the battleground-state swing county ahead of the presidential election. Source
Yulia Navalnaya on why Alexei Navalny returned to Russia before his death
Alexei Navalny’s death in a penal colony hasn’t stopped his widow, Yulia Navalnaya, from speaking out against Russian President Vladimir Putin. Source