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Will Tennessee pass a total ban on abortion?

Tennessee state lawmakers are hearing testimony on a controversial amendment that would ban abortions at any time during pregnancy. The original bill, which would prohibit abortion once a fetal heartbeat can be detected, has been stalled in the legislature. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joined CBSN from Nashville with the latest. Source

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Mother of Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer speaks out two years later

It’s been two years since the violence at a white nationalist demonstration in Charlottesville, Virginia ignited a national discussion of racism and hate in America. Counter-protester Heather Heyer was killed and dozens were injured. Heyer’s mother, Susan Bro, is now urging Congress to pass anti-hate-crime legislation in her daughter’s name, and she joined CBSN to discuss it. Source

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Traffic stop turns into a deadly shootout in California

A traffic stop in California turned into a gun battle that killed a highway patrol officer Monday night. Witnesses say a man grabbed a rifle from his pickup truck in Riverside and started shooting, while the officer was filling out paperwork to impound the vehicle. The gunman was killed and two other officers were wounded. Carter Evans reports. Source

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