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John Hinckley, Jr., would-be Reagan assassin, released from mental hospital

The man who shot president Ronald Reagan in 1981 is out of a Washington mental hospital. John Hinckley, Jr. was hidden from cameras as he went home to his 90-year-old mother in Williamsburg, Va. In late July, a federal judge ruled that the now 61-year-old is no longer a danger to himself or the public. Tony Dokoupil has more. Source

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The sweet sounds of St Paul & The Broken Bones

St. Paul & The Broken Bones made their national TV debut on “CBS This Morning: Saturday” two and a half years ago. Much has happened since then — the band from Alabama even opened for the Rolling Stones. Anthony Mason sat down with singer Paul Janeway and bassist Jesse Phillips at Avatar Studios in New York about their journey. Source

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“Sully” Sullenberger returns to the Hudson River

In 2009, U.S. Airways Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger landed a passenger jet on the Hudson River. All 155 people on board survived, and he became a national hero. Now Tom Hanks is playing him in movie directed by Clint Eastwood called “Sully.” Sullenberger joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how his “Miracle on the Hudson” story unfolded. Source

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What’s next now that Derek Chauvin has been found guilty in George Floyd’s death

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is facing up to 40 years in prison after he was found guilty of murdering George Floyd. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas reports from Minneapolis, and then legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe and Judith Browne Dianis, executive director of the Advancement Project National Office, joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss the case. Source

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