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A special edition of the "CBS evening news" from the democratic national convention, what we are learning about president Biden's speech as the torch is passed to his vice president, less than a month after shaking up the race to the white house. Chicago prepares for thousands of protesters as Americans react to the Harris campaign, now narrowly leading and new poles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vice president Kamala Harris arrived in North Carolina bearing some big promises. The vice president took the economic fight to Donald Trump with an emphasis on populism in a state Democrats haven't won since 2008. Thousands of Democrats are on their way here for the start of the convention on Monday, but city officials and lawn furs and officers also tell us they are preparing for tens of thousands of mostly pro-Palestinian protesters to be in the streets nearby to protest over the course of the four days of the convention.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Joe Biden and vice president Kamala Harris today appeared together at the first public event since she became the democratic nominee. In the heat of the presidential campaign, the two teamed up to talk about the economy, inflation, and lowering the cost of everyday items. Vice Presidential Candidates Governor Tim Walz and Senator J.D. Vance have agreed to a debate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Polling shows the race has changed significantly since Harris replaced Biden as the democratic nominee, but trump's advantage on the economy remains. We are learning quite a bit more tonight about a wave of attempted cyberattacks by Iranian state hackers targeting email accounts linked to the campaigns of former president trump and vice president Harris. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

United Auto Workers has filed federal charges against Elon Musk and Former President Trump after they spoke of striking workers last night. The Trump campaign has called the suit a political stunt. Robert, we also have some new details on key speakers, at least initially, announced for the democratic national convention.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New research as cancer will skyrocket with new cases rising at least 84% and deaths could double, all according to a new study. Former president Donald Trump teased his dramatic return to X, the social media site that was crucial to its winning bid for the white house in 2016.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

More than 60 killed in Brazil plane crash. Debby still packing a punch as it drenches Northeast and causes flash flooding in some areas. Illinois sheriff who hired deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey to retire. Team USA sees success on the basketball court, track.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

America will see Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on the debate stage just over a month from now. Late this afternoon, both nominees agreed to hold their first debate on September 10th, with more debates possible.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Terror plot thwarted. The new details that led to the sudden cancellation of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna, Austria. The disruption to the European leg of the eras tour sure to disappoint tens of thousands of fans, including Americans hoping to see her. The arrests and chemical substances found at a 19-year-old suspect's home.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The justice department has charged a Pakistani man in a murder-for-hire plot against U.S. Government officials and politicians, including former President Trump. This alleged plot prompted the secret service to ramp up security assets for the Former President.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The stock market began the week with a massive sell-off. Friday's downbeat jobs report and growing fears of recession sent all three main indexes tumbling with both the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ falling at least 3%.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's official, Vice President Kamala Harris is the Democratic nominee for president, becoming the first woman of color at the top of a major party ticket. It was an emotional return of three Americans to U.S. soil overnight, following one of the largest prisoner swaps with Russia since the end of the Cold War. The Labor Department says the U.S. added 114,000 jobs last month, far below expectations, while the unemployment rate jumped to 4.3 percent. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A Marine veteran is free tonight following one of the largest prisoner exchanges between the U.S. And Russia since the end of the cold war. The new details behind what went into the prisoner swap and who was released to Russia in exchangeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Middle East & the world are on edge tonight following the assassination of the senior Hamas leader inside Iran, and Iran's supreme leader saying today our duty is to take revenge. Now this comes just hours after an Israeli air strike of a top Hezbollah Ander in Lebanon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vice President Kamala Harris is going on the offense in hopes of carrying momentum and voter enthusiasm into November. Vice president Harris tonight trying to win Georgia, something many Democrats didn't think would be possible this year.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Iowa is now the fourth state that bans abortions. Abortion and reproductive rights have become one of the central issues of the election following the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe versus Wade in 322. California's park fire has moved to the largest in state history as of Monday evening it has burned through 370,000 acres.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Powerful drug lords are in U.S. Custody, including the son of former kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman. Both charged with flooding the United States with drugs like fentanyl and cocaine. CBS's Manuel Bojorquez reports that federal agents used trickery and deception to make the arrest. A photo obtained by CBS news shows 76-year-old Ismael "El mayo" zambada, a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, just before he was duped and apprehended by U.S.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CBS news has learned Barack Obama is planning on backing vice president Kamala Harris "Soon." That's according to a source who also says Obama has been in regular touch with Harris and believes the vice president is off to an impressive start.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New body cam video shows law enforcement confirming the 20-year-old shooter had been identified as a suspicious person before opening fire. CBS news has learned there have been talks between the trump campaign and U.S. Secret service about indoor venues versus outdoor venues for future rallies because of ongoing security concerns.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The head of the secret service resigns in the wake of the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump. Vice President Harris tells ecstatic Wisconsin Democrats the baton is in our hands as she makes the case she is leading a new generation into the future.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.