This Morning from CBS News, Sept. 19, 2016
NYC bombing
Investigators questioned several people overnight in connection with the Saturday bombing in New York City. Surveillance video shows a person planting at least one of the apparent homemade devices that jolted Manhattan. We bring you the latest on the search for the suspects, and their motive.
50 days...
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are condemning the attacks in New York, New Jersey and Minnesota. With just 50 days until Americans head to the polls, Trump and Clinton are tied at 42 percent in the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll, and their vastly different styles are reflected in the numbers.
Nominees on guns
As the gun violence epidemic continues to plague the country, the 2016 general election has brought a sharp focus onto the legal restrictions on buying and selling firearms. We break down both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s positions, and look at their histories on this highly-charged topic.
Nominees on terror
The Republican and Democratic presidential nominees have also diverged sharply on their plans to combat terrorism and radicalization internationally, and at home on U.S. soil. We look at the key components of both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s counterterrorism strategies.
CIA chief
With America facing challenges all over the world, CIA director John Brennan says his workforce needs to evolve and diversify to meet the threat. Jeff Pegues traveled with Brennan on a recruitment trip and got unprecedented access to the director to bring you an interview you’ll see only on “CBS This Morning.”
Cost of care
American workers face a stealth increase in health care costs as more employers offer insurance that comes with four-digit deductibles. Are there ways to avoid the financial hit? With companies starting to prepare for open-enrollment, we look at tips to minimize your out-of-pocket health care expenses.
Drivers wanted
Kids have their backpacks, notebooks and other gear for the new school year -- now all they need is a way to get to school. A nationwide shortage of bus drivers is causing delays for families and forcing some districts to cancel routes. So what’s behind the dearth of drivers?
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