Republicans couldn’t come up with enough votes from their own party to pass their alternative to Obamacare. Moderates felt the bill is too harsh, while conservatives say it doesn’t go far enough. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
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“Okja” cast talks Netflix vs. Cannes
Tilda Swinton, Steven Yeun and the cast of “Okja” take sides in the battle between Netflix and French cinema owners Source
Reports of adverse reactions to cosmetics have doubled, study finds
A lack of government oversight creates problems in tracking the growing number of potentially dangerous reactions to cosmetics. A new study says reports of adverse reactions to cosmetics and personal care products more than doubled to nearly 1,600 complaints between 2015 and 2016. Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how to avoid potentially harmful products and how to report an adverse incident. Source
Smart cars give NYPD the right to remain adorable
Most police cars only turn heads when their sirens are blaring, but the New York Police Department’s newest Smart cruisers are getting a flood of attention of a completely different kind. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source
John McEnroe says he won’t apologize to Serena Williams
During an NPR interview about his new book, “But Seriously,” tennis legend John McEnroe said Serena Williams would be ranked “like 700 in the world” if she played the men’s circuit. On “CBS This Morning” Tuesday, McEnroe refused to apologize to Williams but said his comment “wasn’t necessary.” Source
How the Senate GOP health care bill could impact you
Bloomberg News White House correspondent Shannon Pettypiece joins “CBS This Morning” from Washington to discuss how the numbers in the Senate health care bill could affect your coverage. Source
Increase in deadly bear attacks in Alaska
Wildlife officials in Alaska aren’t sure what’s causing an increase in bear attacks in their state. In the last week, four people have been attacked, including two deadly encounters on back-to-back days last weekend. There have only been six fatal bear attacks in Alaska in the last 130 years. Jeff Glor reports. Source
Study: Health insurance saves lives
As the debate continues about repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act, new research shows having health insurance saves lives. CBS News’ Nikki Battiste has more about the study. Source
Poor FDA regulation causes adverse health effects for consumers
Adverse effects from cosmetic products have doubled in recent years. Dr. Arielle Nagler joins CBSN to discuss what’s behind the recent spike. Source
Celebrating 20 years of Harry Potter
Twenty years ago Monday, Harry Potter was born. The author, J.K Rowling, lived in poverty, with a pile of rejections. But success struck like a firebolt when she scored a $2,000 publishing deal for 1,000 copies of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.” Anthony Mason has more. Source