Recycled furniture in Houston, Texas is being built from condemned building materials. The New Living furniture shop prides itself on being “modern-day trash collectors.” KHOU’s Lauren Talarico reports. Source
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Australian parents deny abandoning child in interview
During an interview with 60 Minutes Australia, a couple denies they abandoned their son after learning he was born with Down Syndrome. In this compelling interview, the child’s father also opens up about his history with pedophilia and whether his past will affect his parenting. 60 Minutes Australia correspondent Tara Brown reports. Source
Could triclosan, an ingredient used in toothpaste and soap, be a health hazard?
New concerns are being raised about the health hazards of triclosan. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” from Los Angeles to discuss the risks. Source
“CBS This Morning” co-hosts remember Robin Williams
Robin Williams came by “CBS This Morning” last year and made everyone laugh. The co-hosts look back on the appearance and their favorite memories of his career. Source
How Robin Williams’ humor masked pain and addiction
Despite his ability to make fans laugh, Robin Williams battled addiction and depression. Nancy O’Dell, host of “Entertainment Tonight,” reports on the actor’s legacy and his on-going internal struggle. Source
Spanish missionary priest dies of Ebola
The first European victim of the Ebola outbreak died in Madrid after being evacuated out of Liberia last week. He was a 75-year-old Spanish missionary priest. Charlie Rose reports. Source
“The Giver” premieres in New York
New York laid the red carpet for the world premiere of “The Giver,” one of the summer’s biggest movie events, which stars Jeff Bridges and Meryl Streep. Also, Sylvester Stallone joined the rest of the cast for the LA premiere of “The Expendables 3,” another film opening this weekend. Suzanne Marques has today’s Eye on Entertainment. Source
New study on osteoporosis drugs, breast cancer
The most-widely used osteoporosis drugs may not protect women from breast cancer after all. Also, a new look at the science of sleep medication shows there may be little evidence the drugs provide much benefits. Wendy Gillette reports on the day’s top medical headlines. Source
Robin Williams dead at 63
The comedian and Academy Award winning actor was found dead at his California home Monday. John Blackstone reports. Source
Evidence may connect antibacterial soaps to fetal development
Researchers are concerned about growing evidence that hormone-disrupting chemicals commonly found in antibacterial soaps can lead to developmental and reproductive problems in animals and potentially people. Danielle Nottingham reports. Source