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“In the Unlikely Event”: Judy Blume on new book for adults

It is a tale of three families connected to three tragic planes crashes in the city of Elizabeth, New Jersey, during the winter of 1951-1952. Blume’s past works have traditionally focused on issues young readers can connect to but Blume’s new book takes on a very adult tone. The iconic author joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about the new book and her historic literary career. Source

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Martina McBride on radio exec’s suggestion to limit female songs

Backlash continues to grow over the comments made by a radio consultant who said stations would add listeners if they cut down on the number of songs by female artists. The country music superstar has six number-one hits and has sold over 18 million records. She joins “CBS This Morning” from Nashville to address the controversial comments. Source

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Crazy cat wants a little privacy

Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos, including a cat that locks itself in the closet and an inspirational speech by Shia LaBeouf that’s spreading like wildfire. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source

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Fighting brain cancer with immunotherapy

Survival rates for brain cancer vary depending on the type of tumor. But a certain type of immunotherapy has seen some success. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source

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NSA phone data collection suspended

The U.S. Senate failed to reauthorize provisions of the U.S. Patriot Act that allow for the bulk collection of U.S. phone records. While some members of Congress see the collection as a necessary tool to fight terrorism, others call it an invasion of privacy. Nancy Cordes reports. Source

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