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Eye on America: Women fill labor gaps in construction, beavers help ease droughts, and more

We visit a New York City construction site where women are filling in the gaps of a labor shortage. And we see first-hand how scientists in California and Utah are using beavers to help create wetlands in a dry zone. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.

Ian becomes a major hurricane, on track to hit Florida this week

The eye of Hurricane Ian churned toward western Cuba early Tuesday, with the storm expected to gain strength before dealing a blow to Florida's west coast.

Iran protests continue as crackdown escalates

Anti-government protests in Iran continue over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in the custody of the country's morality police. CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio reports. Then, Karim Sadjadpour, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, joins John Dickerson on “Prime Time” to discuss the ongoing protests.

CBS Evening News, September 26, 2022

Hurricane Ian strengthens as Florida begins evacuations; Meet the Latino artist who drew Apple's iconic logo

These old boots became part of a very big story in Las Vegas shooting

I never once put them on thinking, "These are the shoes I will run for my life in," but that's what they became.

Far-right leader becomes Italy's new prime minister

Giorgia Meloni, leader of the Brothers of Italy party, is set to form a coalition government and become Italy's first female prime minister. Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University joins John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss the impact of the country's most right-wing government since World War II.

Russia conducts referendum to annex parts of Ukraine

Tuesday is the final day of voting in Russia’s heavily orchestrated referendum to annex occupied parts of Ukraine. CBS News’ Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano speak with Maria Avdeeva, research director at the European Expert Association, on what’s driving Vladimir Putin’s war effort.

Brett Favre suspended from radio show, podcast amid welfare scandal

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre's weekly radio show and podcast have been suspended by SiriusXM and ESPN after he was linked to the largest public fraud case in Mississippi history. Nancy Chen reports.

"CBS Evening News" headlines for Monday, September 26, 2022

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."

9/26: CBS News Prime Time

John Dickerson reports on a potentially catastrophic hurricane heading for Florida, NASA's DART mission, and what's ahead for Italy after the election of a far-right government.