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Cruise ship held at sea after former passenger’s death; Community comes together after deadly tornado outbreak Source

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Scientists edit genes inside the body using CRISPR

For the first time, scientists have used the gene-editing tool known as CRISPR inside a patient. The groundbreaking procedure was performed in Oregon. Dr. Eric Pierce, a professor of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, joined CBSN to discuss the breakthrough. Source

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Senate passes $8.3 billion package to fight coronavirus

Executive director of U.N Women, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, spoke with CBS News’ Pamela Falk at the U.N. headquarters about a new report on the state of women. “Violence against women is a global pandemic,” she said. “Under-representation of women in power and decision-making is still the norm.” Source

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