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The Dish: Soupergirl Sara Polon shares her signature recipes

Born and raised in Washington D.C., Sara Polon spent several years pursuing stand up comedy in New York. But when she tired of the grind, she went back home and ended up starting a business. Recalling her mother’s excellent soups, she persuaded her mother to join her in creating Soupergirl, a business that specializes in healthy, plant-based creations. The pair now have their own stores, a thriving delivery business, and a growing list of retail partners including Whole Foods and Costco. Polon joins “CBS This Morning Saturday” to share a few of her signature recipes. Source

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Inside Formula E, the eco-friendly future of auto racing

Grand Prix auto racing dates back more than a century, to races organized in France in the early 1900s. Now known as Formula 1, auto racing is an international sporting phenomenon. But another racing league is taking over city streets around the world — and while it has all the speed and thrills of Formula 1, it’s missing one important element: gasoline. That’s because the new vehicles are “e-racers,” high-performance cars that run on electric power. Jeff Glor reports. Source

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Frank Lloyd Wright buildings added to UNESCO World Heritage list

This week, eight Frank Lloyd Wright buildings were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list — sites that are singled out for their value to humanity. The buildings include wright’s Fallingwater, and his Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois. It also includes two of the architect’s personal homes: Taliesin, built in Wisconsin using native materials, and Taliesin West in Scottsdale, Arizona. Michelle Miller reports. Source

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How facial recognition technology is outpacing the law

Law enforcement seems to be using facial recognition technology more and more every day — and many people think that’s a problem. Derek Thompson, a writer at The Atlantic and a host of “Crazy Genius Podcast,” joins “CBS This Morning Saturday” to discuss the three types of facial recognition technology, how that tech is outpacing federal legal standards, and what some cities are doing to fight back. Source

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Why flooding is the major threat from Barry

Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joins “CBS This Morning Saturday” to discuss how Barry is forming and what Gulf Coast residents can expect from the storm. Berardelli said that flooding will be the greatest threat from the slow-moving hurricane, with nearly 20 inches of rain expected in some places. Source

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