A children’s hospital in Wisconsin is sounding the alarm after treating a surge of young patients with serious breathing problems — likely caused by vaping. The number of high schoolers using e-cigarettes jumped by nearly 80 percent last year. Dean Reynolds reports. Source
Biden still tops 2020 Democratic field ahead of debates next week
CBSN political contributor and conservative columnist Michael Graham and Democratic strategist Zach Friend joined CBSN to discuss what candidates can do to gain steam or hold on to their lead ahead during next week’s Democratic debates. Source
Syria releases American man held captive
A man from St. Louis is with his parents after being held inside war-torn Syria by the Assad regime. Sam Goodwin’s family reunion came after top-secret international negotiations involving Lebanon’s military. Don Dahler reports. Source
“Safe Third Country” agreement with Guatemala is “an insult to common sense,” Congresswoman says
The White House announced Friday it had signed an agreement with Guatemala that would require any migrants who pass through that country to seek asylum there. If the law takes effect, migrants who are apprehended in the U.S. would be deported Guatemala despite their country of origin. U.S. Rep. Norma Torres of California, the only member of Congress originally from Guatemala, joined CBSN to discuss the agreement, which she called “an insult to common sense.” Source
Cubs’ Ben Zobrist will soon begin playing minor-league games with eye toward late August return
Zobrist has been on the restricted list for personal reasons since May Source
WNBA All-Star Weekend 2019 schedule, results: Live stream, start time, rosters, what to know about revamped format
Shekinna Stricklen and Diamond DeShields started off the weekend by winning their contests on Friday night Source
Supreme Court allows Trump to use military funds for border wall
The Supreme Court is allowing contracts for border wall to be completed while the legal fight over the wall continues to be waged Source
2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Classic scores: Matthew Fitzpatrick vaults into lead after 64 in second round
Fitzpatrick shot a 6-under 64 on Friday in Round 2 to take the lead in Memphis Source
“Old Coots” dole out wisdom at Salt Lake City farmer’s market
Every summer Saturday, a group of senior citizens in Salt Lake City take questions and give advice from a stand at the farmer’s market. Under the banner “Old Coots Giving Advice,” lines of locals form to glean wisdom from these old souls. Steve Hartman reports from “On the Road.” Source
Online petition to move Halloween gains momentum
An online petition to make Halloween the last Saturday in October has gathered more than 63,000 signatures. It’s sponsored by the Halloween and Costume Association, which says it’s safer for kids to trick-or-treat on the weekend. To honor the petition, Congress would have to make Halloween an official holiday — and that doesn’t appear to have a ghost of a chance. Source