The Oscar nominee stars in “Suffragette,” which opens Friday. The story explores early 20th century London where women of all classes came together to battle for the right to vote. Nearly all the cast and crew are female. “Suffragette” puts light on a gritty and little-known part of history, while making some of its own. Norah O’Donnell reports. Source
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Meet the Indian-born basketball player making history
Sanjana Ramesh is just the second Indian-born woman to play Division I basketball and is a beacon of hope for young Indians with hoop dreams. Source
Carey Mulligan on Hollywood’s “inherent” sexism
The star of “Suffragette,” a new film about women’s fight for voting rights in Britain during the early 20th century, tells Norah O’Donnell why she thinks the movie industry still has progress to make in addressing gender equality issues. Source
New “Star Wars” poster released
Disney and Lucasfilm have released a new poster for the highly anticipated film “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” CBSN’s Contessa Brewer has a first look. Source
GM and Ford further cut car production due to chip shortage
Manufacturing slowdown will affect vehicles including the Cadillac XT5, Chevrolet Blazer and other cars. Source
Yosemite National Park to reopen to limited visitors this summer
Advance reservations required from May 21 to September 30, with similar rules at Rocky Mountain and Glacier national parks. Source
10/18: Gowdy, Cummings, Axelrod
The latest on the House Select Committee on Benghazi’s investigation and the 2016 presidential trail, with Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-South Carolina, Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Maryland, Democratic strategist David Axelrod, and others. Source
Paul Ryan is now open to running for House speaker job
Sources tell CBS News Congressional Correspondent Nancy Cordes that the Wisconsin Republican is now considering a bid for House speaker — but there’s one big caveat before he agrees to run Source
Live Updates: Floyd died of low oxygen due to police restraint, expert says
Two medical experts testified Thursday that George Floyd died of a lack of oxygen – not an overdose, as the defense suggested. Source
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello
The 61-year-old singer-songwriter invites Anthony Mason on a musical journey through the many genres he has explored, from rock and pop to jazz, classical and musicals. Source