Advocates say the figures show that the asylum agreement with Guatemala is designed to deter migrants from coming to the U.S. Source
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Kathy Griffin on death threats, investigations and the Trump severed-head photo
In May 2017 the comedian’s life turned upside-down after the release of a photo of her holding what appeared to be the severed head of President Donald Trump — a joke that became anything but. Source
Dead celebrities: A list of the highest earners
Liz Taylor, David Bowie, Prince, Elvis — here’s who continues to make a mint, even from beyond the grave. Source
Food labels now show total calories for eating entire package
From bags of potato chips to pints of ice cream, certain foods must show calorie count for consuming all “servings.” Source
Ikea to pay $46 million to end suit over dresser that killed child
California boy died in 2017 after an Ikea dresser tipped and crushed his neck. His parents sued the following year. Source
Defense chief says U.S. has no plans to withdraw from Iraq
Iran abandons key parts of the 2015 nuclear deal over the killing of Qassem Soleimani as Trump warns Iraq to stay “friendly” as it considers booting U.S. troops. Source
Top global risk in 2020? U.S. politics, experts say
This marks the first time domestic politics has topped Eurasia Group’s list of the year’s biggest risks. Source
What to know about the president’s war powers and limitations when it comes to Iran
Inflamed tensions with Iran have renewed questions and concerns about the president’s war powers as they relate to Congress. Source
Oprah kicks off wellness tour in Florida with Lady Gaga
Oprah Winfrey is bringing tens of thousands of people around the country together with a mission to make their lives better. “CBS This Morning” got exclusive behind-the-scenes access at the first stop on the 2020 Wellness Tour in Florida, where Winfrey spoke with Lady Gaga about physical and mental health. David Begnaud reports. Source
Rubio says U.S. should sanction China over human rights abuses
“I will never accept the notion that somehow, in order to be able to sell them more things, we have to look the other way on some of the grotesque human rights violations,” Rubio told “Face the Nation.” Source