Wyatt’s first entrance as The Fiend made an emphatic first impression Source
To Catch a Spy, A Different Kind of Vision, Alma
How a former CIA officer was caught betraying his country; then, an architect goes blind, says he’s actually gotten better at his job; and, Alma Deutscher: The prodigy whose “first language” is Mozart. Source
2019 WWE SummerSlam results, recap, grades: Seth Rollins, Brock Lesnar close card in epic fashion
Live results, analysis, grades and highlights from WWE SummerSlam event on Sunday Source
2020 Sunday Trail Markers: Can gun control sustain momentum?
More than a week since the mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, can the national focus and debate on gun control policy sustain itself? Source
Hong Kong police tackle new protestor tactics as demonstrations continue
Violent protests have erupted across Hong Kong for the 10th consecutive weekend. Pro-Democracy demonstrators employed new tactics in their running battle with government police. Debora Patta reports. Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, August 11, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” anchored by Elaine Quijano. Source
Are Democrats’ gun control promises realistic?
Jerry Seib, Shawna Thomas and Ed O’Keefe join Margaret Brennan to discuss the week in politics, including whether promises from Democratic candidates about gun control have any chance of getting passed. Source
Mermaids: The myth comes to life
Our fascination with mermaids is as deep as the sea, going back centuries to the myth of a Syrian goddess who was transformed into a half-fish. Faith Salie reports on how the folklore of mermaids got its legs as a feature of modern stories, movies and Coney Island. She also talks with a real live mermaid at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida, and discusses mermaid lore with Varla Ventura, author of “Among the Mermaids: Facts, Myths, and Enchantments from the Sirens of the Sea.” Source
Open: This is “Face the Nation,” August 11
This week on “Face the Nation,” Margaret Brennan talks with Rep. Steve Scalise, former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and 2020 presidential candidates Sens. Bernie Sanders, Michael Bennet and Kirsten Gillibrand. Source
Lady Gaga to fund classroom projects in El Paso, Dayton and Gilroy
The singer says the initiative is meant to “help those recovering from these tragedies” Source