Since 1971, the National Cancer Institute has spent $90 billion on research and treatments. Cancer expert Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss whether we can really find a cure for the disease. Source
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Is this the world’s worst commercial?
Nick Dietz compiles some of the week’s best viral videos, including a stunning killer whale attack, a day in the life of a pizza handling tool and a tortoise chasing a remote control truck. Plus, East Hills Shopping Center’s new commercial is getting a lot of buzz — for being so bad. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source
Americans with Ebola released, full recovery expected
Missionary workers who were stricken with Ebola have been cured despite the odds. Doctors say there is no threat to American citizens. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source
Beyonce and Jay Z off the hook for visit to Cuba
A government review says that the couple did not violate U.S. sanctions when they visited the island last year. Also Elisabeth Moss stars in “The One I Love,” a new romance with a sci-fi twist. Suzanne Marques has your Eye on Entertainment. Source
Vision loss a serious threat for elderly
When older adults lose eyesight they have trouble with basic daily functions, which puts them at a higher risk for death. Also, surgery may be more effective than chemo-radiation for cancer of the larynx, striking as many as 13,000 people a year. Danielle Nottingham has some of the day’s top health stories. Source
Mira Sorvino on her “provocative” new TV series
The Oscar-winning actress tells CBS News’ Lauren Moraski about the TV show “Intruders.” She also looks back on some of her favorite film roles. Source
“Goldbergs” star George Segal dies at 87
George Segal was always best known as a comic actor, becoming one of the screen’s biggest stars in the 1970s. Source
Michael Brown’s parents call for justice
The parents of Michael Brown are speaking out about the fatal shooting of their son by a white police officer. They spoke with Mark Strassmann about how they’ll remember their son and their meeting with U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Source
What’s the possibility of another American rescue mission?
There are at least three Americans still being held along with a small number of others. CBS News’ Bob Orr explains the possibility of another rescue mission. Source
COVID vaccinations could prompt false positives from mammograms
The shots often lead to lymph node inflammation, often a sign of cancer. Some doctors interpret the inflammation seen on mammograms post-inoculation as evidence of possible cancer. Source