Lawmakers are set to hear from a former top aide to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as they continue their investigation into the White House’s dealings with Ukraine. This comes as House Democrats rejected pressure from Republicans to call a full House vote on the impeachment inquiry. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss what’s next. Source
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Kim Jong Un rode a horse up a sacred mountain. Does it mean anything?
South Korean media took Kim’s trot on Mount Paektu as a possible sign of a change in tack, but he focused on his country’s resistance to “ceaseless sanctions” Source
William and Kate visit melting glacier, call for climate action
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit remote region of Pakistan where they hear global warming has already put lives at risk Source
Jury: Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist must pay victim’s dad $450,000
Jury awards $450,000 to the father of a boy killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting after he filed a defamation lawsuit against conspiracy theorists who claimed massacre never happened Source
Fourth Democratic debate analysis and spin room interviews
Twelve Democrats took the debate stage on Tuesday night in the largest Democratic debate yet. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano moderates post-debate analysis and spin room interviews with Caitlin Huey-Burns, Ed O’Keefe and Lynda Tran in Westerville, Ohio; and Major Garrett, Antjuan Seawright, Leslie Sanchez and Molly Hooper in New York. Source
41-year-old has stroke a month after being treated at hormone clinic
A CBS News investigation reveals a growing trend at health clinics nationwide that could be putting patients at risk. Clinics are selling hormone therapy treatment some believe provides a fountain of youth. But as Dr. Jonathan LaPook shows us, people are finding out about the dangers of some clinics’ practices the hard way. Source
Marc Benioff on how Salesforce was able to “do well and do good”
Billionaire Marc Benioff is considered a game changer for activism in the business world. Benioff is the co-CEO, chairman and co-founder of the cloud computing company Salesforce, which is worth around $130 billion. Now in a new book, he’s sharing the values behind his company. Benioff joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss “Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change.” Source
Turkey’s leader rejects U.S. push for ceasefire in Syria
As Mike Pence heads to the region and congressional leaders head to the White House to discuss a possible ceasefire, Turkey’s Erdogan rules it out Source
Cyntoia Brown-Long’s message for others: “There are people who see you”
Cyntoia Brown-Long is breaking her silence now that her new memoir is out. She says she was a victim of sex trafficking when she was arrested at age 16 for robbing and killing a man who she says picked her up for sex. She believed he was going to kill her. Brown-Long was sentenced to life in prison, but her sentence was commuted by Tennessee’s governor after she served 15 years. Vladimir Duthiers spoke to her Tuesday night about her message for others. Source
Paul Rudd on the challenges of playing opposite himself in new Netflix series
Paul Rudd has become one of Hollywood’s most beloved actors over his more than 25-year career. He’s starred in everything from “Clueless”, to hit comedies like “Anchorman” and “This Is 40.” Now, Rudd stars opposite himself in a new Netflix series called “Living With Yourself.” He portrays Miles, a man who is unhappy with his life and visits a spa, hoping to turn things around. In this clip, Miles returns home to find he has been replaced, by a better version of himself. Rudd joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the challenges of playing opposite himself. Source