Tonight on PBS Newsweekend, the changing landscape for college applicants after the

Supreme Court's landmark ruling on race-conscious admissions, then where's my driver? How driverless

cars are shuffling passengers around select American cities, raising safety questions along

the way? And after more than a centuries-long decline in America, why cricket is gaining popularity?

I'm excited, you know, because I mean, now like the cricket year is getting a lot better,

so at the end of the day if we become like a great nation and cricket we might be

bribing up against in here about it's not going to be fun.

Good evening, I'm John Yan. On the day that fall officially begins, a tropical storm is producing

a large area of rain as it moves up the Atlantic coast, triggering flood watches and warnings along

the way. A failure came ashore this morning in North Carolina and is forecast to reach

south-eastern Virginia by this evening and be over water off the Atlantic coast by Monday.

With its winds already considerably diminished, the National Hurricane Center says the main threat

is flooding from heavy rain, more than a half foot of rain is forecast to fall in some areas.

Along the coast, storm surge warnings are up as far north as the Chesapeake Bay.

Tens of thousands of people have already lost power from North Carolina to Pennsylvania.

North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland are all under states of emergency.

The family of a 17-year-old black high school student in Texas who's been suspended for his

hairstyle is suing Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton. Daryl George's

family says Abbott and Paxton have failed to protect his constitutional right against discrimination

and his right to freedom of expression. George has been serving an in-school suspension since late

August when officials at Barber's Hill High School in the Houston area said his dreadlocks

violate the school district's dress code. A new Texas state law bans racial discrimination based

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