It’s the best awards show flub since “Adele Dazeem” – which was also Travolta Source
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Nurses sing Backstreet Boys to cancer patient
A group of nurses in Atlanta found out one of their cancer patients was missing a Backstreet Boys concert because of her illness. So they surprised her in her hospital room by singing the band’s greatest hits. Source
Iran’s Rouhani tells U.S., lift sanctions, then we’ll talk
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani and President Trump signaled they were willing to meet each other, but Iran is demanding that Washington lift sanctions first before any meetings. CBS News State Department and foreign affairs reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN to explain the latest developments. Source
Government wants data access while pushing privacy, report says
A new report reveals that as the government pushes tech companies to protect privacy, it wants data access for itself. Axios media reporter Sara Fischer joined CBSN with more on her reporting. Source
Meek Mill plea deal ends case with no more prison time
“I know this has been a long road for you and hopefully this will be the end of it,” a judge told the rapper Source
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Johnson & Johnson to pay $572M in landmark opioid trial; Families transformed by gun violence Source
Taylor Swift calls out Trump administration at Video Music Awards
“You voting for the video means that you want a world where we’re all treated equally under the law, regardless of who we love, regardless of how we identify,” Swift told fans Source
Brazil leader wants apology before considering aid for Amazon fires
After his government rejected $20 million in aide from G-7, President Bolsonaro makes it clear the global crisis is, to him, a personal matter Source
2 black men’s sex abuse cases settled for far less than others
Famed Catholic religious order settled sex abuse cases recently by secretly paying two black Mississippi men $15,000 each Source
Idaho must pay for transgender inmate’s surgery, court rules
The inmate’s lawyer argued it was cruel and unusual punishment to deny the surgery – a violation of the U.S. Constitution Source