New details prosecutors described as “chilling” led to a breakthrough in a murder cold case. New York City millionaire Howard Pilmar was killed more than 20 years ago, and police had suspected his wife was behind the crime. “48 Hours” correpsondent Richard Schlesinger joined CBSN AM to preview this week’s case. Source
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Beto O’Rourke says he expects Americans to surrender their guns
“If we’re able to pass mandatory buybacks, and I’m able to sign that into law, then I fully expect our fellow Americans to turn in their AR-15s and their AK-47s,” he told CBS News Source
Obama to speak at Elijah Cummings funeral – watch live stream
Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, as well as Hillary Clinton and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are among those who will speak at funeral for longtime Maryland congressman Source
Beto O’Rourke speaks to CBS News about gun buybacks and more
Democratic pesidential candidate Beto O’Rourke spoke with CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Tim Perry in a wide-ranging interview Thursday night. O’Rourke talked about his proposal to help Americans with disabilities and his plans to address gun violence and the opioid crisis. Tim Perry joined CBSN to discuss highlights from the interview. Source
Controversy in Australia as sacred indigenous site is closed to hikers
Uluru, the 1,140-foot monolith formerly known as Ayers Rock, in Australia’s Northern Territory, is officially being closed to climbers after today. It is considered a sacred site to the area’s indigenous people. Brett Clappis from Australia’s Network 10 reports. Source
Aaron Paul and Jesse Plemons talk “Breaking Bad” sequel film
Netflix says more than 25 million households watched the film in the first seven days of its release Source
White House hiring new staff to handle impeachment inquiry response
Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner has been pushing to enhance the communications strategy Source
Cynthia Erivo: What Harriet Tubman can teach us
In this web exclusive, correspondent Martha Teichner asks actress Cynthia Erivo, star of the new film, “Harriet,” what she wants audiences to take away about Harriet Tubman, an escaped slave who helped free hundreds of others from enslavement. Source
Cynthia Erivo: Playing Harriet Tubman changed me for the better
In this web exclusive, the Tony Award-winning actress talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about portraying the iconic abolitionist in the new biopic, “Harriet.” Source
The challenges of polyamory and non-monogamous relationships
The new CBSN Originals documentary “Speaking Frankly: Non-monogamy” explores a way of life that’s more common than you might think. But maintaining a non-traditional relationship carries stigma and presents some special challenges. Executive producer Adam Yamaguchi joined CBSN with more on the story. Source