Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said he does not fault Republican candidates who are skipping the party’s midterm convention in Dallas to campaign back home, as some GOP candidates in competitive races steer clear of the two-day gathering. “They’ve got to go get their votes,” Scott told CBS News’ @Ed O’Keefe. “If you’re running, you’ve got to go win your election in your state.” #florida #news #gop #republican #texas

Lindsay Clancy’s attorney seeks dismissal of case after mistrial

The Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo plane that crashed off a Miami runway on Sunday, killing five people, was operated by a North Carolina company that has been accused by past employees of violating safety regulations, legal documents reveal. CBS News' Josh Boswell has more on the CBS News Investigates report, which found that 21 Air faced a string of safety complaints from senior staff who claim they were fired for raising concerns. #news #miami #aviation #amazon #crash

Hurricane Lowell has flooded a hotel in Poipu, Hawaii, where CBS News’ Carter Evans and his crew are staying. Here’s a look at the damage caused by the storm surge and high winds. #hurricane #weather #weathertok #hawaii #flood

Former and current Anthropic employees issued public warnings this week about the risks of AI development, saying it has the potential to kill all humans. The Atlantic CEO Nick Thompson breaks down their warnings:

Twenty-five years after September 11, Lee Cowan talks with people forever touched by the terror attacks, including Harry Handler, who helped a woman escape the North Tower of the World Trade Center; Marine Major Dan Pantaleo, who rushed to rescue survivors, and remove remains, from the Pentagon; and Laurel Homer, who was 10 months old when her father, First Officer LeRoy Homer Jr., was killed when Flight 93 crashed in Shanksville, Pa. #September11 #NeverForget911 #911Memorial #WorldTradeCenter

Making the most of the delay

While data center construction in the U.S. has faced significant opposition, some lucky landowners have become millionaires by selling their property to developers. “The whole town is going to profit from this,” said one Pennsylvania resident. #ai #artificialintelligence #datacenters #pennsylvania