Ninety-three-year-old actress Betty White has joined the ranks of Instagram, posing in her first picture with the cast of “Hot in Cleveland.” CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver discuss the social media world’s reaction. Source Read More »
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Mississippi family faces jail time for cheering at graduation
Police have issued warrants for the arrest of a Mississippi family that cheered too loudly at high school graduation. CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green and Adam Yamaguchi describe the charges they face. Source Read More »
Virtual reality helps ease phobias
Engineering students at Santa Clara University in California have developed a high-tech way of helping people with phobias like fear of heights. KPIX-TV’s Kiet Do reports. Source Read More »
Showtime going digital; NFL to stream game online
Showtime has launched a streaming service, and the NFL plans to make one 2015 game available online through Yahoo. CNET’s Dan Ackerman joins CBSN with the details. Source Read More »
How Change.org harnessed the Internet to inspire activism
Online petition platform Change.org has exploded 10-fold in just three years. The website’s founder and CEO, Ben Rattray, joins CBSN with more on what contributed to its massive growth. Source Read More »
Gayle King on Sheryl Sandberg’s tribute, sex drug for women, banned U.K. ad
“CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King shares her thoughts on Sheryl Sandberg’s tribute to her husband, the new sex drug for women that’s getting the FDA’s attention and a ban on a skinny ad in the U.K. She joins CBSN with more. Source Read More »
Top Biden aide says jobs plan “meets the needs of a 21st century economy”
President Biden unveiled his $2 trillion infrastructure plan last week, which he said could create 19 million jobs. Source Read More »
Behind the scenes of the Tony-nominated musical “Fun Home”
“Fun Home,” one of the hottest shows on Broadway, reveals the poignant life of writer Alison Bechdel, who grew up as the daughter of a Pennsylvania undertaker. The musical received 12 Tony nominations, including nods for best musical and five acting awards. Jamie Wax sat down with Bechdel and the stars of the show ahead of Sunday night’s awards. Source Read More »
Kid freaks out after swallowing world’s hottest pepper
Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos, including a ghost pepper challenge gone wrong and Bach played on a giant floor piano. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source Read More »
NIH director: COVID vaccine “an answer to prayer”
Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, a scientist and an evangelical Christian, says we are at a “love your neighbor” moment, when Americans can get vaccinated to help protect the vulnerable from severe illness and death. Source Read More »