It’s open enrollment season and certain considerations to your health plan could help you save money on taxes and other costs. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down the best tips. Source

White blobs of “a mystery substance” dotting beaches across Canada’s far northeast Newfoundland and Labrador province spark an investigation. Source

Considering a gold investment now? Here are three smart moves to make before November 1. Source

The case against the alleged Apalachee High School shooter’s father can proceed, a judge ruled Wednesday. Source

Big Lots plans to shutter more stores as part of the Columbus, Ohio-based discount retailer’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. Source

Lawyers for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said a judge “erred” when he dismissed the charges in March. Source

Former President Donald Trump called himself the “father of IVF” as both campaigns vie for support from voters on reproductive rights. Vice President Kamala Harris weighed in on Trump’s comments. CBS News’ Cristian Benavides has more on Trump’s statements about in vitro fertilization. Source

U.S. urges Israel to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza; 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Turkey. Source

With another interest rate cut looming for November, here’s why homeowners should consider a HELOC now. Source

Erik and Lyle Menendez are asking the courts to consider new evidence of abuse that may sway a new conclusion in the case against them for their parents’ death. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more on the legal moves. Source