The show came under fire for its depiction of teen suicide Source
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AIDS deaths fall by one-third since 2010, U.N. reports
The data comes from a new report commissioned by UNAIDS, a joint United Nations program Source
Meek Mill opens up about his efforts to make the criminal justice system a “fair game”
Hip hop artist Meek Mill is back in court Tuesday, trying to get his more than decade-old conviction on gun and drug charges thrown out. The rapper wants to make himself the face of criminal justice reform, after many criticized his 2017 prison sentence for violating probation as “too extreme.” For his only interview, Mill sat down on “CBS This Morning” in his hometown of Philadelphia to discuss fixing what he describes as a broken system. Source
How do we know if something is racist? An expert explains
Ibram Kendi is a professor and director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University. Kendi joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the controversy surrounding President Trump’s inflammatory tweets about a group of Democratic congresswomen who he said should “go back” to where they came from. They are all women of color. Source
Peggy Whitson’s advice to aspiring astronauts: “Live outside what’s comfortable”
Former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson first dreamed of going to space when she saw Neil Armstrong take the first step on the moon. Whitson spent a record 665 days in space. That’s more than any other American in history. She joins “CBS This Morning” co-host Tony Dokoupil at the Kennedy Space Center for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch. Source
Grim details emerge as man confesses to rape, murder of U.S. scientist
Police say suspect “motivated by sexual satisfaction” and frustrated with his own life admitted to running Suzanne Eaton down with his car and then dumping her body in a cave Source
NYC couple continues wedding during blackout
Guests made the most out of the situation by singing and dancing in the dark Plaza Hotel Source
Man arrested in slaying of U.S. scientist in Greece
Police on the Greek island of Crete said Tuesday that a 27-year-old man will be charged with murder in the slaying of American scientist Suzanne Eaton, whose body was found last week.CBS News foreign correspondent, Ian Lee, joins CBSN AM with more. Source
Meek Mill on efforts to make the criminal justice system a “fair game”
Mill, who’s still on probation after a 2008 conviction, decried the “loop” that keeps offenders in the system Source
Women living with R. Kelly expected to attend his sex crimes hearing
Singer R. Kelly is due in court Tuesday in connection with sex crimes charges. Last week, federal prosecutors charged Kelly with new crimes, including paying off alleged victims and child pornography. Adriana Diaz reports. Source