A decorated hero who served with the Army’s elite Delta Force recently earned another honor: “Country Doctor of the Year.” Vicente Arenas reports from Raphine, Virginia, on Dr. Rob Marsh who turned a truck stop into a place to treat patients. Source
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Grim milestone for lung cancer
Lung cancer is now the leading cause of death of women in developed countries, surpassing breast cancer, researchers say. Also, scientists have discovered two new genetic variants that could lead to an increased risk of breast cancer. Eboni Williams reports on the day’s top health stories. Source
Health worries about arsenic in rice
The FDA is evaluating the potential health risks of eating rice because it may contain arsenic. Although the levels are very low, some experts are concerned about possible long-term effects including cancer and heart disease. Lauren Lyster reports. Source
Preview: What it takes to pull off Eric Church’s country tour
The Grammy-nominated country star is on a nine-month concert tour, and Mark Strassmann joined Church and his production team on the road in California. Watch Thursday on “CBS This Morning” for this exclusive behind-the-scenes look. Source
North Carolina senator: Restaurant workers shouldn’t be required to wash hands
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis thinks restaurants sholudn’t have to require employees to wash their hands. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers and Elaine Quijano show us what’s behind his argument. Source
Seattle now has pot vending machines
While they’re only in medical dispensaries now, the manufacturers hope to add hundreds of machines in other locations over the next few years. KIRO-TV’s Jeff Dubois reports. Source
Haim: There shouldn’t be labels like “girl band”
The Grammy-nominated sisters, Este, Danielle and Alana Haim, tell Ben Tracy why they don’t like being called a girl band and how the distinction between genders could be offensive. Source
Haim sisters on playing for David Letterman: “It was like a dream”
Este, Danielle and Alana Haim tell Ben Tracy about their first live television performance on “Late Show with David Letterman.” Source
Haim sisters look back on Rockinhaim, their band with parents
Este, Danielle and Alana Haim tell Ben Tracy about the first song they learned as a family band and how they got started playing at charity events. Source
Amazon’s “Transformation”: How the online retailer is disrupting Hollywood
Amazon is transforming itself from seller to creator. It is producing original movies and television shows. The series that represents Amazon’s emerging new identity is “Transparent,” the show that made Amazon the first digital streaming service to win a Golden Globe. Show creator Jill Soloway, actor Jeffrey Tambor and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos join “CBS This Morning” to discuss the changing entertainment industry. Source