The remnants of Hurricane Ida caused torrential rain, devastating floods and tornadoes. At least 23 people died in New Jersey alone. Source
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9-month-old on flight carrying Afghan evacuees dies in Philadelphia
This marks the first reported death of an evacuee from Afghanistan on U.S. soil. Source
Proud Boys and Oath Keepers expected at September 18 rally in D.C.
Capitol Police leadership plans to hold briefings on security plans with members of Congress next week. Source
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Ida slams Northeast with widespread flooding; Officers and paramedics charged in Elijah McClain’s death Source
Businesses supporting office workers suffer as remote work becomes norm
“CBS This Morning” co-host Tony Dokoupil reports on the businesses for which working remotely isn’t working out: those who typically support office buildings and staff. Source
Caldor Fire expands overnight as crews scramble to protect South Lake Tahoe
California’s massive Caldor wildfire, burning near South Lake Tahoe, is gaining ground on the popular resort community. Currently, it’s burning an area larger than New York City and is only 23% contained. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has an update on the firefighting efforts. Then fire historian Steve Pyne, author of “The Pyrocene,” spoke with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about why this year’s fire season differs from others. Source
Death toll climbs as Ida remnants slam the Northeast
The remnants of Hurricane Ida took a deadly toll in the Northeast overnight. CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi has more on the extent of the flooding and tornado damage. Then the mayor of Yonkers, New York, Mike Spano, joins CBSN to discuss how his city is recovering from the record-breaking rainfall. Source
Live Updates: Ida’s remnants pound Northeast, killing at least 24
The remnants of Hurricane Ida caused torrential rain, devastating floods and tornadoes. Source
1 in 4 bosses fired workers over Zoom mishaps, survey finds
Fairly or not, managers often blame employees for mishaps in company video or audio events. Source
Texas abortion ban turns citizens into “bounty hunters”
Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor condemns law’s “cash prizes” for citizens “prosecuting their neighbors’ medical procedures.” Source