Retailer is banking more shoppers will pony up $119 for an annual Prime membership to take part in an expanded sale Source
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Trump says U.S. soccer star wrong to protest during anthem
Rapinoe, who see herself as a “walking protest when it comes to the Trump administration,” has vowed to not sing or put her hand over her heart during the anthem Source
Nomadness Travel Tribe creates safe space for black travelers
Nomadness Travel Tribe is the New Age, international roadmap for African-American travelers Source
Instagram head Adam Mosseri on deepfakes: “I don’t feel good about it”
Instagram head Adam Mosseri says the platform is evaluating how to handle so-called deepfakes – phony videos that have been manipulated to look and sound real. Mosseri, who took the helm of Instagram in October, was previously an executive at Facebook, which owns Instagram. “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King met him in California on Monday for his first U.S. TV interview? since taking over. In this excerpt of their conversation, King asks Mosseri about a deepfake of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Watch more of Gayle King’s interview with Adam Mosseri on “CBS This Morning” on Wednesday, starting at 7 a.m. ET. Source
House to consider $4.5 billion aid bill for migrants at border
Trump has threatened to veto the House version of the bill, which doesn’t provide funding for a border wall Source
Instagram’s head insists the app isn’t spying on you
Instagram head Adam Mosseri opened up to “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King about how the social media platform targets users Source
Hundreds of migrant children moved from facility described as “squalid”
Hundreds of migrant children are being moved from a Border Patrol facility in Texas where the conditions have been described as unsanitary. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joined CBSN from Mission, Texas, with more on where the kids are going. Source
SpaceX successfully launches Falcon Heavy rocket
SpaceX launched a Falcon Heavy rocket for its third flight, carrying 24 small science and technology satellites into multiple orbits for the Pentagon, NASA and a variety of other agencies. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined “CBSN AM” to explain the goals of the complex mission and what happened. Source
Missing mom’s family responds to theory she staged disappearance
Lawyer for Jennifer Dulos’ estranged husband suggests she staged her own disappearance in a plot similar to the book and movie “Gone Girl” Source
Michael Jackson’s complicated legacy, 10 years after his death
Ten years ago, the sudden death Michael Jackson sent shockwaves around the world. Jackson’s name became synonymous with “King of Pop”, and he left behind era-defining music that spans generations. But the ten-year anniversary comes just months after the HBO documentary “Leaving Neverland” highlighted the story of two boys — now grown men — who say Jackson sexually abused them when they were kids. Tre Johnson, who writes for Rolling Stone on race, class, and culture, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss Jackson’s complicated legacy. Source