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Walt Ehmer joined Waffle House in 1992 and quickly rose to senior leadership, becoming president of the company in 2002.
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A tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico is forecasted to intensify into Hurricane Francine, posing a threat to the Texas and Louisiana coasts. The storm could bring life-threatening storm surge and hurricane-force winds by Wednesday. Meteorologist Jim Cantore from The Weather Channel has more.
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The ABC News-hosted debate is the first time Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off on the issues.
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A brutal heat wave is fueling a wildfire in California that quadrupled in size over the weekend, forcing thousands of evacuations. Also, the presidential candidates hone their messages before sharing a stage at Tuesday night’s debate. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
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Aaron Rodgers is back. Don’t miss a single New York Jets game in the 2024-2025 NFL season.
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Bon Appétit’s Elazar Sontag and Jamila Robinson discuss the top new restaurants, the chefs behind them, and the focus on collaboration and sustainability shaping this year’s picks.
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As climate change whips up wilder weather, more Americans must deal with “hazards they have not faced in the past,” expert says.
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A new CBS News battleground tracker shows an extremely tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in three crucial swing states – Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan. The two hope to swing voters as they prepare to face off in their first presidential debate on Tuesday.
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David Begnaud shares the story of “Trash the Clown,” a viewer-submitted feature about a mother determined to clean up her town and inspire others to do the same.
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, who was considered to be Kamala Harris’ running mate, tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that if the vice president wins his state, “she is the next president of the United States.”
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