CBS News has learned the full contents of what appears to be a memo written by the whistleblower one day after President Trump spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in July. Major Garrett joins CBSN to discuss. Source
NBA-China standoff intensifies over controversial tweet
The fallout between the NBA and China has intensified after Chinese organizers canceled a fan event in Shanghai just one day before an exhibition game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers. The decision to cancel the meet and greet between players and fans came after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver defended a controversial tweet posted by the Houston Rockets’ general manager which expressed support for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters. New York Times NBA Reporter Sopan Deb joined CBSN with the latest. Source
Lawmakers navigate topic of impeachment inquiry at town halls
Members of Congress from both parties are voicing their opinions on the impeachment inquiry into President Trump at town halls in their home districts. For some Democrats in mostly Republican districts, their approach has to be measured. Politico Congressional Reporter Andrew Desiderio followed Democratic Illinois Congressman Sean Casten to six of his town halls to see how he’s handling the issue. Desiderio joined CBSN to discuss what he saw. Source
Cardinals vs. Braves score: St. Louis advances to NLCS behind historic 10-run first and Jack Flaherty’s gem
The Cardinals rode a historic 10-run first inning to victory in the deciding game of the NLDS in Atlanta Source
Power cut to hundreds of thousands to prevent California fires
Hundreds of thousands in California could be without power for days in the largest public-safety outage in the state’s history Source
Cardinals vs. Braves takeaways: St. Louis reaches fifth NLCS in nine seasons thanks to MLB-record first inning
The Braves were embarrassed at home in NLDS Game 5 against the Cardinals Source
NFL Week 6 injuries: Giants rule out top offensive weapons, Todd Gurley misses practice with quad injury
We’ve got you covered with a look at all the big names who could be sidelined around the league Source
10/9/19: Red and Blue
Turkey launches military incursion into Syria; Sen. Harris trying to gain ground in California. Source
Prison music class offers convicted murderers a temporary “escape”
“48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty visits the songwriting workshop at the maximum security women’s prison in Bedford Hills, New York Source
Iranian women can attend men’s soccer match
Iranian women will be allowed to watch the country’s men’s national team in a World Cup qualifier, after being banned from attending men’s games for 40 years Source