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First-time births to older mothers on the rise

A study by the CDC found that the number of first-time births to older women is continuing its upward trend. Dr. Joanne Stone, director of maternal fetal medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, discusses the importance of these findings and some things mothers-to-be need to know. Source

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Salsa dancing toddlers stun spectators

Nick Dietz compiles some of the week’s best viral videos, including a thirsty manatee, crossing 100 days of dance off a bucket list and a dog stealing gloves at a softball game. Plus, world champion sibling salsa dancers strut their stuff. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source

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Putin arrives in Crimea to mark Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Crimea to celebrate Victory Day, marking the former Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. CBS News foreign correspondent Clarissa Ward reports from Donetsk, Ukraine, as pro-Russia insurgents plan a referendum on secession. Source

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From 2005: In search of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker

When word spread in Arkansas of a sighting of an Ivory-billed Woodpecker – a bird thought extinct – “Sunday Morning” correspondent Steve Hartman took up the challenge to capture it on video, if he could find one. In this report, which originally aired October 2, 2005, Hartman traveled to Clarendon, Arkansas, and braved snake-infested swamps, only to discover that a rare bird does not give up its location easily. Source

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Powerful storms from Michigan to Texas

Areas of the Midwest and South will be targets for severe weather Friday with threats of damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes. CBS Chicago station WBBM’s meteorologist Megan Glaros tracks the latest. Source

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