A new report says total drug spending jumped last year by 3 percent, to nearly $330 billion, reversing a recent trend. Dr. David Agus talks to the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts about the news. Source
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Two pregnancy risk factors
Daily health headlines: New research focuses on two major health concerns for expectant mothers, plus a look at what smoking marijuana does to the brain. Source
“The Amazing Spider-Man 2” premieres in Germany
Andrew Garfield on what made him put on the Spidey suit, plus the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show moves to London. Suzanne Marques has today’s Eye on Entertainment. Source
Restaurant owner jailed after defying COVID-19 orders
Judge says Michigan woman “put the community at risk” by allegedly failing to enforce mask rules and patron limits. Source
Marijuana edibles vending machine
With the legalization of recreational marijuana in Colorado, entrepreneurs are finding new ways to market the multitude of products being developed. One big marketing tool is a marijuana vending machine. Source
Eric Holder to Congress: Approve funding for active shooter training
Front-line responders need “our full and unwavering support,” the attorney general said in his weekly address. Source
Author’s book tells how she survived being hit by lightning – twice!
They say lightning never strikes twice in the same place, but that doesn’t mean it can’t strike a person twice. No one knows that better than Beth Peterson, who has somehow managed to survive two separate lightning strikes. Peterson has written a book outlining the experience, and her struggle to recover. KGAN-TV’s Jason Hackett reports. Source
Boston Marathon bombing victims’ families lay wreath in remembrance of the fallen
One year after the Boston Marathon bombing took the lives of 3 people and injured hundreds of others, a wreath laying ceremony was held in remembrance of those who died. The ceremony was attended by the families of the three bombing victims as well as relatives of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer killed in the blasts’ aftermath. Source
Bubba Watson talks about winning his second green jacket at Masters
In the 78-year history of the Masters Tournament, only 17 golfers have won the green jacket more than once. Bubba Watson is the newest member of that elite club and talks to the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts about his recent victory and what it means to him. Source
Couple gives up house for life out of a suitcase
Lynne and Tim Martin call themselves “senior gypsies” because they are pioneering the home free retirement movement. Lynne is the author of a new book called “Home Sweet Anywhere: How We Sold Our House, Created a New Life, and Saw the World.” The couple talks to the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts about their lifestyle. Source