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Trump denies he was insensitive to widow

President Trump denies accusations he was insensitive to the family of a fallen solider. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to discuss the administration’s response. Source

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Sneak peek: Red Notice for Murder

A Brooklyn woman turns to a New York private eye for help tracking down a Russian beauty she believes robbed and killed her mother. Can they find her? “48 Hours” correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates Saturday, Oct. 21 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Source

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Lawyer who took on tobacco industry now turning to opioids fight

Mike Moore calls himself a “country lawyer from Mississippi,” but don’t believe it. He’s a 65-year-old David who has found his next Goliath: the big drug manufacturers. Moore says the industry understated how addictive opioids could be. He took on tobacco companies in the 1990s and won a $246 billion settlement. Mark Strassmann reports. Source

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Bruno Mars on performing in front of famous musicians

Does singer-songwriter Bruno Mars get nervous performing in front of artists like Beyoncé and Lenny Kravitz? See what he had to tell “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King. Tune in for the full interview Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 on “CBS This Morning,” which airs from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET/PT. Source

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Harvey Weinstein resigns from company board amid scandal

Amid a sexual harassment scandal, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein resigned Tuesday from the Weinstein Company board of directors. He had retained his board seat depite being fired last week. His brother, Bob Weinstein, is now facing a sexual harassment allegation as well. Bianna Golodryga reports. Source

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Opioid crisis: Pennsylvania’s AG on holding drug companies accountable

As part of our ongoing series, Issues That Matter, we look at the opioid crisis. Following an investigation by “60 Minutes” and the Washington Post, 41 attorneys general around the country have subpoenaed drug manufacturers and distributors for information and documents. They want to know how opioid medications are made, marketed and distributed. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the focus of their investigation and why they’re not waiting for Congress to go after pharmaceutical companies. Source

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