How safe would your dog or cat be in a car accident? Crash tests conducted by Subaru of America and the Center for Pet Safety, using specially-designed animal dummies, found certain crates and carriers hold up better than others. Source
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Gronk in the Toyota Green Room
In this week’s edition of “Sounds of the Toyota Green Room,” New England Patriots’ Rob Gronkowski talks with “CBS This Morning” co-hosts Gayle King and Norah O’Donnell about his new book, “It’s Good to be Gronk.” Source
Taco Bell plans to hire 5,000 in a single day on April 21
Adhering to COVID-19 precautions, chain will hold job interviews in parking lots outside 2,000 locations across U.S. Source
Eye Opener: Minneapolis police chief testifies in Chauvin trial
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo told jurors on Monday that Derek Chauvin’s restraint of George Floyd using his knee violated Minneapolis police policy. Also, in Michigan, COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations are now worse than anywhere else in the country. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Police chief testifies Derek Chauvin’s actions violated policy, training
Police Chief Medaria Arradondo is the third officer to testify against Derek Chauvin, breaking the “blue wall of silence.” Chief Arradondo not only called Chauvin’s knee on George Floyd’s neck a violation of policy and training, but also a violation of department ethics and values. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
Lafayette movie theater shooter identified
Louisiana officials identified the gunman responsible for at least two deaths after opening fire in a Lafayette movie theater as 59-year-old John Russel Houser. Lafayette Police Chief Jim Craft described Houser as “kind of a drifter” who was from Alabama and had been staying at a local hotel in Lafayette since early July. Source
Police searching for gunman’s motive in Lafayette theater shooting
Col. Michael Edmonson talks to CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca on CBSN about how investigators are trying to piece together what drove 59-year-old John Russel Houser to open fire in a crowded theater. Source
Husky puppy ecstatic to see owner after 1.5 months
Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos, including a dog that is overjoyed to see its human return home and a wild emu that’s looking for love in all the wrong places. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source
Prohibitive cost of cancer treatments forces difficult choice
The high cost of cancer treatments are leading some doctors to push for fairer prices. Memorial Sloan Kettering Chief of Gastrointestinal Oncology Dr. Leonard Saltz explains the medical cost crisis. Source
Adam Sandler and Kevin James on “Pixels”
The comedians play best friends and washed-up video game champs who are called on to save the world. It’s a new twist and a nostalgic look back at the games that occupied the childhood of today’s parents, one quarter at a time. Suzanne Marques reports. Source