President Biden issued a warning about the need for action on climate change after touring damage from Hurricane Ida in New York and New Jersey. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with more on that plus Mr. Biden’s strategy for fighting the COVID-19 Delta variant. Source
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Girl survived family massacre by playing dead, sheriff says
The girl was the lone survivor after authorities say former Marine Bryan Riley killed four people, including a mother and the baby in her arms. Source
COVID-19 vaccinations plateau despite incentive programs
COVID-19 vaccination rates appear to have plateaued again in the U.S. Many communities have created incentive programs offering money, free food, beer and other perks to get more shots in arms, but does that really help? Harsha Thirumurthy, associate director at the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics at the University of Pennsylvania, joined CBSN to discuss his research on the subject. Source
Trump to provide commentary on boxing match on 9/11
The former president has long been a presence in the boxing world. Source
1 million farm and food workers could get $600 bonuses from U.S.
The government is putting $700 million toward repaying food system workers who suffered disproportionately from COVID-19. Source
DJ D-Nice on “Club Quarantine Live,” new music
Legendary rapper and DJ D-Nice is taking his popular “Club Quarantine” Instagram Live series on the road, performing “Club Quarantine Live” in three cities with special guest performances. D-Nice, whose real name is Derrick Jones, talks about why he began playing music for hundreds of thousands of fans during the pandemic and how his career resurgence taught him he can be his authentic self. Source
The history, culture of Times Square
As CBS Mornings moves into a new neighborhood, CBS Morning co-hosts Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson explore the history and culture of Times Square Source
Steve from “Blue’s Clues” delivers message to millennials
Steve Burns, the former host of the children’s show “Blue’s Clues” posted an emotional video to the grown-up fans of the show he left behind. Source
“Blue’s Clues” host Steve is back with a message to millennials
“We started out with clues. And now it’s what? Student loans, and jobs, and families,” the beloved host told his now-adult viewers. “…After all these years, I never forgot you, ever.” Source
The morning of 9/11: Fears of a “second wave” of attacks
Michael Morell, a former top intelligence official who was with President George W. Bush on September 11, shares his experience from that day and assesses today’s terror threat. Source