Turkey will pause its invasion for 120 hours to allow Kurdish allies to withdraw from the safe zone of the border region Source
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Cyntoia Brown-Long on the criminal justice system
Cyntoia Brown-Long says she didn’t come to see herself as a victim of sex trafficking until she was an adult. She sat down with CBSN’s Vlad Duthiers to discuss her views on the criminal justice system and how she plans to help other young girls. Source
Mulvaney says Ukraine aid was tied to investigation into 2016
White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said a delay in millions of dollars in aid to Ukraine was tied in part to an investigation into supposed Ukrainian activity in the 2016 elections. Mulvaney briefed reporters at the White House on Thursday. Source
Judge admits $107 million error in Johnson & Johnson opioid award
Oklahoma court acknowledged it erroneously added three zeroes in calculating $572 million legal settlement Source
Mulvaney announces Trump resort will host next G-7 summit
White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney announced that the administration has chosen the Trump National Doral Miami resort as the site for the next G-7 summit because “It’s the best place.” He denied Mr. Trump would profit from the high-profile event. Watch Mulvaney’s remarks. Source
William and Kate play cricket in Pakistan
The latest stops on the royal tour of Pakistan included a cricket academy, a children’s hospital, and a historic mosque Source
Watch live: Mulvaney announces G-7 summit to be held at Trump property
Mulvaney defended the decision to hold the G-7 at a Trump-owned property, saying, “It’s not the only place. It’s the best place” Source
Death of asylum-seeker in ICE custody sparks cries for reform
“We came to this country in search of liberty. And we’ve found death and detention,” an immigrant detained at the facility told CBS News Source
Sponsor of Louisiana abortion law calls it a “common sense” health measure
Louisiana state Representative Katrina Jackson says a law requiring abortion doctors to have hospital admitting privileges is just “common sense,” but some medical experts disagree. The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the issue. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joins CBSN with more from Shreveport, Louisiana. Source
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Rep. Elijah Cummings dies at age 68; Jennifer Aniston joins instagram Source