The Los Angeles mayor weighs in on the controversial racist remarks of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling. Source
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Breaking through autism
New research shows that 1 out of 68 children in the U.S. is afflicted with some form of autism – up 30 percent from two years ago. Lesley Stahl of “60 Minutes” brings us the remarkable story of one family that discovered an unlikely key to breaking through to their autistic child: the animated characters of Disney movies. Source
Kevin Spacey doesn’t play favorites
As Frank Underwood in the popular Netflix series, “House of Cards,” Kevin Spacey has had his fair share of memorable moments, but as he tells Anthony Mason, just don’t ask him to name his favorite. Source
Kevin Spacey on the nature of success
After a long and storied career in Hollywood and on the London stage, Kevin Spacey is still surprised by his successes and failures. The Oscar-winning actor tells Anthony Mason that he continues to get excited about playing new roles at this point in his career. Source
New biography explores unknown hitmaker, history of R&B
He was responsible for some of music’s most enduring hits, and now a new biography brings unknown hitmaker Bert Berns to life. Rock journalist Joel Selvin joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the R&B legend and his new book “Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues.” Source
Behind the scenes of Broadway’s”Rocky” musical
A musical based on the 1976 movie that made Sylvester Stallone a star was nominated for four Tony Awards. Kristine Johnson goes behind the scenes for an inside look at Rocky Balboa’s Broadway success. Source
Just how dangerous is MERS?
Jeffrey Kluger, senior science editor for Time Magazine, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with more on the deadly MERS disease that has made its way from the Middle East to Indiana. Source
Deadly MERS virus arrives in U.S.
The CDC says a deadly disease called Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, has turned up in Indiana. Until now, the virus has been seen only in the Middle East and Europe and about 100 people have died from it. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source
Calif. boy turned radioactive to fight deadly cancer
It sounds like science fiction but a 3-year-old boy in San Jose, Calif., was made radioactive to fight an aggressive form of cancer. The special treatment may be the only thing that saves his life, reports KPIX-TV’s Elizabeth Cook. Source
Hypnosis helping breast cancer patients cope with treatment
Breast cancer treatments save lives, but can also be hard for patients to tolerate. One hospital is helping women with a method that may surprise some people. Marlie Hall reports. Source