Republicans have rejected Pelosi’s previous proposal for a commission, which is modeled after the 9/11 commission. Source
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Prince planned to meet addiction specialist, report says
A bombshell report reveals new details about the circumstances surrounding Prince’s death. The Minneapolis Star Tribune says the music icon died just one day before he was scheduled to see an opioid addiction specialist. Jamie Yuccas reports on how representatives say Prince was facing a “grave medical emergency.” Source
FBI arrests man spraying poison on Michigan grocery stores’ food
Investigators say a man in Michigan admitted to spraying a mice poison formula on food in grocery stores. The FBI released a photo of the suspect entering a Whole Foods in Ann Arbor, but at least 14 stores could have been affected. Jericka Duncan reports on how tips from the public led to his arrest. Source
What’s at stake for GOP after Indiana primary?
Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan and John Dickerson, CBS News political director and “Face the Nation” moderator, join “CBS This Morning” to discuss what’s at stake for the Republican party after the Indiana primary. Source
Johnson & Johnson loses another suit over talcum powder
A St. Louis jury has awarded $55 million to a woman who said talc in Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder gave her ovarian cancer. It’s the second such verdict against the company in recent months. Anna Werner reports. Source
Medical errors killing Americans at a surprising rate
A new study released Tuesday found that preventable medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the U.S. Only heart disease and cancer claim more lives. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source
Inside look at style and tech at 2016 Met Gala
The fashion world offered a glimpse of the future with high-tech styles at the industry’s biggest night, the Met Gala. It featured an exclusive guest list of 600 celebrities, including supermodel Karlie Kloss who gave us an inside look at how stars prepare for the posh event. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
Tony Awards announce 2016 nominations
Tony winner Nikki M. James and past Tony nominee Andrew Rannells announced this year’s nominations in New York’s theater district. Among the nominees for Best Musical were “Hamilton,” “Bright Star,” “School of Rock the Musical” and “Shuffle Along.” CBS News contributor Jamie Wax, who is an actor and playwright, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the nominations. Source
Jury awards cancer survivor $55M in J&J talc lawsuit
Johnson & Johnson vows to appeal a multi-million-dollar legal ruling over its signature products. A jury awarded $55 million to an ovarian cancer survivor who says decades of talcum powder use made her sick. Vinita Nair reports on the second so-called “talcum trial” defeat for the company this year. Source
Surge in COVID cases tied to spread of U.K. variant
COVID-19 variants are fueling a rise in cases in the U.S. Mola Lenghi shares more details. Source