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Philadelphia becomes battleground over sugary drink tax

The Philadelphia city council is expected to vote Wednesday on a “sugar tax” on soft drinks. The mayor wants to add three cents an ounce to the price of soda, flavored water, sports drinks and some juices. Vinita Nair reports on how the idea is fizzling with critics. Source

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Judge allows Bill Cosby sexual assault trial to move forward

Bill Cosby will stand trial for an alleged sexual assault dozens of years ago. A Pennsylvania judge found probable cause Tuesday that Cosby had committed a crime. Dozens of women accuse the entertainer of drugging and molesting them, but this is the only case where prosecutors have filed charges. Jericka Duncan reports from Philadelphia. Source

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What to expect from Cosby trial in July

Bill Cosby will stand trial for a sexual assault case from 2004. The judge ruled prosecutors had sufficient evidence to proceed. Bill Cosby could face up to ten years in prison. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN with more on the implications of this case and what this could mean for the several other women who have accused Cosby of sexual assault. Source

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Bill Cosby criminal trial gets the go-ahead

A Pennsylvania judge has given prosecutors the green light to move forward with a criminal case against Bill Cosby. He has battled accusations of sexual misconduct from over 50 women, but hadn’t been charged until recently. Jericka Duncan reports. Source

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Recipes for lemons

Scintillating dishes, treats and liqueur starring the iconic fruit grown on the Amalfi Coast, from Italy’s Amalfi Lemon Experience. Source

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Steve Martin and Carmen Cusack on Tony-nominated “Bright Star”

Comedian, writer, actor, producer and musician Steve Martin just added Broadway to his impressive resume. The Grammy and Emmy-winner co-wrote the new bluegrass musical, “Bright Star,” with singer-songwriter Edie Brickell. The show, starring actress Carmen Cusack, is nominated for five Tony Awards. Martin and Cusack join “CBS This Morning” to discuss the process of creating the musical. Source

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Bill Cosby may face woman accusing him of sexual assault

Bill Cosby could come face-to-face with one of the women accusing him of drugging and molesting them. Prosecutors claim the 2004 encounter between Cosby and then-Temple University employee Andrea Constand was criminal sexual assault. CBS News legal expert Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss Tuesday’s upcoming proceedings. Source

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