The letter, signed by more than 250 prominent women of color, calls statehood “a matter of life and death.” Source

During a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, experts said Russia’s intricate cyber warfare tactics have been ongoing for years. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues explains on CBSN. Source

Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn is asking for legal protection in exchange for his “story” about Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election. CBS News chief Washington correspondent John Dickerson discusses what Michael Flynn may know on CBSN. Source

The All-Star slugger was drilled in the left cheek by reliever Génesis Cabrera’s first pitch in the sixth inning. Source

“Cards Against Humanity” creator Max Temkin has announced plans to buy the internet browsing histories of members of Congress after lawmakers passed a measure allowing internet service providers to sell consumers’ personal data. Source

In this preview of a profile to be broadcast on “Sunday Morning,” actor Alec Baldwin talks with Rita Braver about the public’s reaction to his acclaimed impression of President Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live.” Source

One 5th grade student’s mother told CBS News Miami that her “stomach dropped” when she learned about the Centner Academy teacher’s warning. Source

The city of Everett, Washington, is filing a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma, the maker of the painkiller Oxycontin, alleging the company supplied the drug to suspicious physicians and pharmacies, contributing to the growing epidemic of drugs in the community. Kenneth Craig reports. Source

How can you achieve more with less? That question is the subject of a new book called “Stretch.” The book’s author Scott Sonenshein spoke to CBSN about the philosophy behind the book. Source

Hollywood power couple George and Amal Clooney have twins on the way, but Amal won’t let the actor have the final word on baby names. ETOnline reporter Denny Directo spoke to CBSN about which names Amal couldn’t accept. Source