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Billie Eilish on creating a song

Singer-songwriter Billie Eilish (“Bad Guy”) demonstrates for CBS News’ Gayle King how she and her brother, Finneas O’Connell, improvise and conjure up songs at their home studio. Source

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Doris Duke’s Shangri La

The heiress built a home in Honolulu that was a testament to the cultures she discovered in her ’round-the-world travels, and now it’s the Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design Source

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Almanac: A vote against war

On December 8, 1941, the day after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, members of Congress voted unanimously to authorize a declaration of war, with one exception: Rep. Jeannette Rankin, an avowed pacifist Source

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Rob Gronkowski on the Patriots’ prospects

After nine seasons and three Super Bowl wins, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski retired from the field earlier this year. In this web extra, correspondent Reena Ninan asked Gronkowski about the prospects of the Patriots as the regular season winds down and they head toward the playoffs. Source

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Dollar Stores and food deserts

In the latest struggle between Main Street and corporate America, grocers say the rapidly-expanding chains of Dollar General, Dollar Tree and Family Dollar have effectively forced them out of business, thereby reducing options for fresh food and produce for miles around Source

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Rob Gronkowski on slowing down

In this web extra, former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski talks with correspondent Reena Ninan about when he began feeling that he might not be able to physically maintain an NFL career. Source

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