The critically acclaimed drama, “The Handmaid’s Tale,” is back for its third season. The Hulu show made history when it won the Emmy for best drama series in 2017, the first streaming program to take home the top prize. Elisabeth Moss is the star and executive producer of the series. “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King sits down with Moss to talk about the impact of the groundbreaking show and her decades-long career. Source

Police say Ortiz was shot at “nearly point-blank range” at nightclub; the gunman was captured and beaten Source

“This announcement does nothing to address the many other human rights concerns about the (sharia code),” rights activist says Source

“Hadestown” was the big winner at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards Sunday night. The musical took home eight awards, the most of the night, including best musical and best director for Rachel Chavkin. She’s only the 10th woman to win a directing Tony. Broadway legend André De Shields won his first Tony after an acting career spanning 50 years. De Shields joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his win. Source

The actress and producer of the critically-acclaimed drama says the show’s message is that women united are stronger and can affect change Source

There are new concerns about previously-rare types of tick-borne diseases being seen more frequently in the United States. The blacklegged tick not only spreads Lyme disease, it can also transmit a serious virus that may have killed one man and made another sick in New Jersey. In Kentucky, a two-year-old boy is reportedly recovering from another tick-borne disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” from Los Angeles to discuss how to protect yourself from ticks, how to remove them and the consequences of some tick-borne diseases. Source

A new push for permanent storage for the nation’s nuclear waste is creating a fight over the massive radioactive stockpile. The U.S. is the world’s largest producer of nuclear power and the dangerous spent fuel is currently in about 80 sites around the country. They contain an estimated 88,000 tons. CBS News’ Jonathan Vigliotti gets a rare tour of the leading potential storage site, outside Las Vegas. Source

Sunday night’s Tony Awards on CBS made history and sent an inspiring message about inclusion. The musical “Hadestown” was most honored on a night when 12 shows won Tonys. Jamie Wax reports. Source

The merger will create a company bigger than Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, with sales of about $74 billion Source

A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Source