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DNC Night 1 recap

The Democratic National Convention kicked off Monday with Americans discussing the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on them, while Democrats -- and some Republicans -- pushed for a message of unity. Michelle Obama delivered a powerful keynote speech with an emotional plea to vote for Joe Biden. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe; CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Lynda Tran; and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns join Elaine Quijano to discuss the night's speeches.

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The Senate will act on a gun control bill passed by the House Tuesday, which extends an existing law that bans guns able to get around metal detectors or X-ray machines, including those made from plastic 3-D printers

The Senate will act on a gun control bill passed by the House Tuesday, which extends an existing law that bans guns able to get around metal detectors or X-ray machines, including those made from plastic 3-D printers. Senate Democrats say they want to expand the gun control bill, but they face fierce opposition. Nancy Cordes reports.

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