With global temperatures on the rise from climate change, experts say there is growing evidence that humans will face catastrophic heat waves and that parts of our planet will become uninhabitable unless drastic changes are made. Jeff Goodell, contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine, joined CBSN to discuss his latest article, “Can we survive extreme heat?” Source
Democratic candidates criticize Trump at climate change forum
Ten Democratic presidential candidates blasted the Trump administration’s environmental policies at a forum dedicated to the topic of climate change Wednesday night. Mandy Gunasekara, a former senior Trump EPA official, joined “Red and Blue” to defend the president’s approach, while Axios energy and climate change reporter Amy Harder provided a fact check for Democrats and Republicans. Source
Hurricane Dorian causes flooding in Charleston, South Carolina
More than 200,000 people were without power in South Carolina as Hurricane Dorian lashed the state’s coast, and flooding is a major concern in the Charleston area. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas joined CBSN from Charleston with more. Source
Climate change a critical issue for 2020 campaigns
As the race continues for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, we are learning more about where each candidate stands on the issue of climate change. CBS News climate and weather contributor Jeff Berardelli and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBSN to talk about last night’s town hall event focusing on the issue. Source
Judge considers releasing names linked to Jeffrey Epstein in court documents
A federal judge is considering revealing the names of up to 1,000 people potentially connected to Jeffrey Epstein. It’s unclear who exactly is named in the batch of court records, but one unnamed man is trying to keep them sealed. CBSN legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joined CBSN to discuss. Source
Pope Francis urges peace and reconciliation in Mozambique
Pope Francis got an enthusiastic welcome on his visit to Mozambique, where the Vatican helped negotiate an end to years of civil war. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane is traveling with the pope and brings CBSN the latest from Maputo, Mozambique. Source
Facebook users’ phone numbers weren’t protected
Facebook says it has taken down a database of users’ phone numbers that wasn’t properly secured. It says there is no evidence that users’ accounts were compromised. CBSN’s Reena Ninan has more. Source
Broncos vs. Raiders final score: Derek Carr, Oakland’s defense roll over Joe Flacco, Denver in AFC West showdown
Jon Gruden probably couldn’t have asked for much more out of his group on Monday night Source
NFL Week 1 grades: Jets get ‘D’ after ugly loss, Raiders earn ‘A-‘ for win over Broncos on Monday night
Here are the Week 1 grades for every team that played on Sunday and Monday Source
2020 Democrats head to New Hampshire for state convention
Nearly all of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are trying to rally support in New Hampshire this weekend. It’s an especially crucial state for Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, two progressives from neighboring states. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN from Manchester with a closer look. Source