Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
8/7: CBS Evening News
Biden accuses Trump of encouraging white supremacy; A veteran lost his American flag. Then another veteran stepped up to help. Source
Marianne Williamson calls for “common sense” gun laws after El Paso and Dayton shootings
2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson joined CBSN to discuss her calls for “common sense” gun laws following mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. She also discusses the upcoming Iowa State Fair where more than 20 candidates will speak over the next week. Source
8/7/19: CBSN Evening News
Trump visits sites of two mass shootings; American flag found in street returned to owner. Source
Marianne Williamson: President needs to have “moral leadership”
“I believe we need a political vision and moral vision now,” Marianne Williamson said in an interview with CBSN on Wednesday Source
Dads welcome elementary students on first day of school
“The inspiration behind it was the want for our kids to know their dad’s believe in them and support them,” said the president of the school’s PTA Source
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to hold roundtable discussions after El Paso mass shooting
Texas, a state with a strong gun culture, is weighing how to respond to a mass shooting in El Paso, that killed 22 people over the weekend. On Wednesday, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott announced upcoming roundtable discussions to hear policy proposals in the wake of the attack. Texas Tribune political reporter Patrick Svitek joins CBSN to discuss the latest. Source
8/7/19: Red and Blue
Trump visits El Paso, Dayton after shootings; Reigniting the gun control debate nationwide. Source
Yankees set MLB record for most homers against a single opponent in a season with 49th blast against Orioles
The Yankees have hit a ridiculous 52 homers against the Orioles this season Source
Trump visits victims, first responders of El Paso and Dayton shootings
President Trump visited El Paso and Dayton to meet with victims and first responders of last weekend’s mass shootings. CBS News’ Janet Shamlian joins CBSN from El Paso with more on how residents reacted. Source