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“Religion & Identity in Young America”

Across the country, hate speech and religious-based bullying are on the rise in K-12 schools. In this episode, CBS Religion & Culture explores the ways in which kids from Jewish, Muslim and Sikh backgrounds engage with their religious identity amidst incidents of harassment. Source

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The Mueller Report: What its findings may mean for democracy

Through the indictments, convictions and guilty pleas already filed through Robert Mueller’s investigation, Russian interference in our elections has been proven. Now, what are we expected to do with the special counsel’s investigative findings? Martha Teichner talks with investigative journalist Michael Isikoff and Washington Post opinion editor Michael Duffy about the big picture. Source

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The Mueller Report: More legal trouble for Trump

Now that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe has ended, congressional and state investigations into President Trump’s administration and business interests are expected to ramp up. Correspondent Ed o’Keefe talks with law professor Jonathan Turkey and Democratic Senator Christopher Coons about a new phase in the president’s legal jeopardy. Source

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The Mueller Report: A Turning Point

Special counsel Robert Mueller investigated Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election for nearly two years, and America has finally learned some of his findings. Jeff Glor anchors a CBS News special, “The Mueller Report: A Turning Point.” Source

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The Mueller Report: Ball now in Attorney General’s court

After receiving the findings from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s connections with the presidential campaign of Donald Trump, Attorney General William Barr spent most of the weekend at the Justice Department with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and a small group of advisers pouring over the final report, making historic decisions about how much of it the public will see. Paula Reid reports. Source

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N.Y. judge overturns conviction of innocent man who spent 33 years in prison

A Long Island judge on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a man who spent 33 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Keith Bush was 17 and at a house party when police arrested him in the killing of 14-year-old Sherese Watson, who was found strangled and stabbed near the house. Though he ultimately signed a confession, prosecutors believe it was coerced. Over the years, Bush and his lawyers made several attempts to get him exonerated. Bush was released in 2007 but was placed on lifetime parole. CBS New York reported that Bush had to register as a high-risk sex offender, but never felt free. On Wednesday, he was cleared. CBS New York’s Natalie Duddridge reports. Source

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The Gayle King Interview with R. Kelly

See “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King’s explosive interview with embattled R&B singer R. Kelly and the two women who live with him about their relationship, allegations of abuse against Kelly and more in this one-hour special. Source

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