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Memphis authorities release video in Tyre Nichols’ death

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Inmates arrested in Tennessee after escaping from Southwest Virginia Regional Jail

Two inmates who escaped from the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority in Abingdon on Thursday, Jan. 26, have been arrested in Tennessee, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

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Memphis authorities release video in Tyre Nichols’ death

Inmates arrested in Tennessee after escaping from Southwest Virginia Regional Jail

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What to know about an aortic aneurysm, Grant Wahl's cause of death

The renowned soccer journalist died while covering the World Cup in Qatar on Friday.

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CBS' Gayle King rips 'very messy' T.J. Holmes, Amy Robach affair at ABC

Gayle King called the cheating scandal inside ABC News "very messy and very sloppy," expressing concern for kids involved in T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach’s affair.

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Megan Thee Stallion responds after Drake suggested she lied about Tory Lanez shooting in new song

In tweets seemingly referring to Drake, the "Savage" rapper says people need to stop using her alleged shooting for "clout."

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Martin Luther King Jr. paid the bill for Julia Roberts' birth. Here's the backstory

As fans marked Julia Roberts' birthday last week, they also uncovered a connection between her family and that of the civil rights icon. It all started when her parents opened an acting school.

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Julia Roberts reveals Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King paid for her parents' hospital bill when she was born

Roberts told CBS News' Gayle King how her parents, who owned an acting school, became friendly with the Kings.

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It’s true, Martin Luther King Jr. paid the hospital bill when actress Julia Roberts was born

Roberts’s parents were friends with the civil rights activists, and welcomed the King children into their theater school.

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Julia Roberts says Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King paid her parents' hospital bill after she was born

In a September interview with Gayle King that recently went viral, the "Pretty Woman" star opened up about her ties to the late civil rights activist.

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Julia Roberts reveals Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. paid the hospital bill for her birth

During a conversation with Gayle King for the History Channel’s “HISTORYTalks,” Julia Roberts revealed the civil rights activist covered her birth bill.

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Dwayne Johnson on his long fight to bring "Black Adam" to theaters

Dwayne Johnson said he pushed for the movie for nearly 15 years.

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Brittney Griner is a "hostage," her wife says in first interview since star WNBA player was sentenced to 9 years in Russia

More of Gayle King's interview with Cherelle Griner will air on "CBS Mornings" on Thursday, October 6.

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Winfrey, Letterman among moderators for Michelle Obama tour

Oprah Winfrey, David Letterman and Ellen DeGeneres are among the celebrity moderators joining former first lady Michelle Obama on tour for her upcoming book, “The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times.”.

George Clooney says he and wife Amal made a 'terrible mistake' by having their twins learn Italian

George Clooney joked that he and his wife Amal made a "big mistake" by having their children learn Italian. The couple share 5-year-old twins Alexander and Ella.

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Gayle King presents Harry Styles with special honor following historic Madison Square Garden residency

"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King presented Styles with a special banner onstage Wednesday night.

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Mourners from around the world say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II in London: "It's as close to heaven as I'm gonna get"

Since Queen Elizabeth II's​ death, hundreds of thousands of people have waited for hours, sometimes even a full day or night, to pay their respects.

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Big Ben tolled every minute for 96 minutes – once for every year of Queen Elizabeth II's life

The British Army also coordinated a gun salute that fired precisely with the clock's tolls. "Perfection is the only option," the Army said.

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Queen's death triggers media bonanza in works for decades

Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place.

R Kelly accuser to give key testimony on trial-fixing charge

R. Kelly’s federal trial that starts Monday in Chicago is in many ways a do-over of his child pornography trial in 2008 in state court.

Latest COVID surge "feels different," partly because of antiviral pill Paxlovid, Dr. Ashish Jha says

Dr. Ashish Jha, the White House COVID-19 response coordinator, joined "CBS Mornings" to discuss the state of the pandemic.

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Latest COVID surge "feels different," partly because of antiviral pill Paxlovid, Dr. Ashish Jha says

Dr. Ashish Jha, the White House COVID-19 response coordinator, joined "CBS Mornings" to discuss the state of the pandemic.

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Queen Elizabeth's jubilee celebration takes a ratings bow

The U.S. split from Great Britain is history, but the monarchy still has a hold on its former colony’s heart.

Uvalde’s congressman dodges gun-control questions after shooting: ‘Not today’

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales, who represents Uvalde, Tex., declined to discuss gun control on "CBS Mornings."

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90-year-old Clive Davis on signing some of the biggest names in the music business: "I do know when I hear a hit song"

Clive Davis has signed some of the world's famous singers including Barry Manilow, Patti Smith, Billy Joel, and Earth Wind and Fire.

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Megan Thee Stallion speaks out on Tory Lanez shooting in TV interview

Tory Lanez, accused of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot, will stand trial on assault and weapons charges later this year.

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Megan Thee Stallion details night of shooting allegedly involving rapper Tory Lanez: "I was really scared"

Megan Thee Stallion accuses Tory Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, of shooting her in the foot.

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Viola Davis' new memoir "Finding Me" selected as Oprah's new book club pick

Viola Davis' new memoir, "Finding Me" was announced on "CBS Mornings" to be the 95th Oprah's Book Club pick.

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Charlie Rose reemerges with first interview since firings

Journalist Charlie Rose has reemerged by posting an interview with investor Warren Buffett on his website — Rose's first public work since his career imploded in November 2017 after sexual misconduct charges.

Woman pleads guilty to tackling Black teen she wrongly accused of phone theft

Miya Ponsetto, whom the Internet tarred as "SoHo Karen," avoids jail time for now in the plea deal she made with New York City prosecutors.

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Wanda Sykes on Smith slapping Rock: 'It was sickening'

Wanda Sykes said she felt physically ill after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock across the face at the Oscars.

F1 star Hamilton to change his name to honour mother

Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton will change his name to honour his mother Carmen Larbalestier, he revealed on Monday as he prepares to challenge for a record eighth world title.

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Comedian Davidson, others headed to space

"Saturday Night Live" star Pete Davidson is among the six passengers on the next launch of Jeff Bezo's space travel venture Blue Origin. (March 14)

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Melinda French Gates on painful divorce, current relationship with Bill Gates and taking a "different path"

After 27 years together, Melinda French Gates and Bill Gates announced their split last May.

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MoneyWatch: EU bars 7 Russian banks from SWIFT

In the latest rounds of sanctions hitting Russia following the invasion of Ukraine, the European Union has removed 7 banks from the SWIFT system, which supports global financial transactions. Politico national security reporter and author of the "National Security Daily" newsletter Alex Ward joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.

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Melinda French Gates Says Jeffrey Epstein Helped Break Up Marriage to Bill

Ludovic Marin/AFP via GettyMelinda French Gates acknowledged in an interview on Thursday that her divorce from Bill Gates came about in part because of his relationship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.“It was many things. But I did not like that he’d had meetings with Jeffrey Epstein,” she told CBS Mornings’ Gayle King. “I made that clear to him.”French Gates said she met the sex offender “exactly one time, because I wanted to see who this man was. And I regretted it from the sec

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"Marry Me" co-stars Jennifer Lopez and Maluma on new movie and finding "the one"

In the film, which arrives on Valentine's Day, the two play music power couple Kat Valdez and Bastian.

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Bakari Henderson's parents still seeking justice as suspects in son's 2017 killing face new trial in Greece

The 22-year-old American was on a business trip in July 2017 when he was attacked outside a bar in an incident that was captured on camera.

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Parents of Bakari Henderson, American killed in Greece in 2017, speak to CBS News ahead of retrial

Bakari Henderson was 22 years old and on a business trip in Zakynthos, Greece in 2017 when he was chased down by an angry mob and beaten to death following an altercation in a bar.

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WATCH: Gayle King surprises Jennifer Lopez with 1999 "TRL" clip

Jennifer Lopez and Maluma sat down with Gayle King to discuss their new movie, "Marry Me," which will be released on Friday.

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CNN exec’s ouster rattles prominent staff at pivotal time

The abrupt ouster of CNN chief executive Jeff Zucker because of a workplace relationship has left some prominent employees feeling angry and uncertain about the direction of their network at a pivotal moment.

Stephen Breyer’s Decision to Retire Is in Keeping with His Careful Supreme Court Tenure

Breyer knows what a major crossroads the Court is at, with the conservative super-majority feeling its strength.

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Victim of botched Chicago police raid says settlement money doesn't bring her peace: "I lost a lot of my life that night"

Anjanette Young was in the middle of changing her clothes after returning from a work event when officers raided her house.

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‘Ain’t Playing ‘: Oprah’s Rigid COVID-19 Precaution Protocol Caused Gayle King to Miss Her Grandson’s First Time Meeting Her Longtime Friend

Oprah Winfrey cleared Gayle King‘s grandson for his first in-person meeting with “Auntie O” after he and his parents stuck to the host’s rigorous COVID-19 […]

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"Saturday Night Live" co-creator Lorne Michaels on comedy: "I don't think anything's out of bounds"

The Kennedy Center Honoree has helped jump-start dozens of famous comedy careers while reshaping late-night television.

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Drew Barrymore on her "quiet, confident journey" to sobriety

Drew Barrymore told "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King that said she has not had a drink in over two years

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Amanda Gorman on her historic year, her new book and why she still feels like an "outsider"

At 22, Amanda Gorman became the youngest poet ever to perform their work at a U.S. presidential inauguration.

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Kevin Hart on new drama series "True Story" and why he wants to be a billionaire by the time he's 45

Kevin Hart says he wants to be known as more than a comedian.

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Reese Witherspoon says she tells her daughter to text Zoë Kravitz for advice when she feels 'frustrated' about looking a lot like her mom

Reese Witherspoon spoke about her daughter Ava Phillippe while chatting with Gayle King for an InStyle interview.

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Jill Biden and nation's top educators discuss teaching during COVID pandemic: "We should just be fighting the virus, not one another"

This fall, thousands of teachers across the United States returned to back to the classrooms after instructing students virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.​

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First lady says the Bidens are "heartbroken" over Colin Powell's death

The former secretary of state and longtime colleague of the president died Monday morning due to complications from COVID-19 at the age of 84.

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Azriel Clary, who defended R. Kelly in 2019 interview, says the singer coached her on what to say: "I was scared"

During R. Kelly's trial, Clary testified that he began sexually abusing her when she was 17 years old.

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R. Kelly accuser says his staff "tried to warn him" about inappropriate behavior: "I know that he knows he's guilty"

"People tried to warn him. People tried to help him," Azriel Clary said.

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Psaki Dismisses Gayle King’s Question About ‘Very Bad Behavior’ By U.S.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday dismissed CBS anchor Gayle King’s accusation that the U.S. had displayed “very bad behavior” internationally recently, saying that the administration doesn’t see it that way.

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Aly Raisman on FBI's mishandling ​of Nassar investigation: "We want answers"

Aly Raisman testified before senators on Wednesday about the sexual abuse she suffered by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.

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Lady Gaga's dog walker recalls night he was shot by dognappers in his first TV interview: "They didn't think I was gonna survive"

Ryan Fischer was walking the singer's dogs in Hollywood when he was shot and robbed.

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Savannah spills the details about sitting next to Brad Pitt and Bradley Cooper at US Open

“This isn’t even a real picture. I just photoshopped myself in,” Savannah joked.

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New co-host Burleson set for 'CBS Mornings' debut next week

Nate Burleson has been doing morning television since 2016, but he is about to become a familiar face to a new audience.

Scenes from Week 2 of the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial

The second week of the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial in New York City proved to be an exercise by the government in trying to paint the “I Believe I Can Fly” R&B star as a man-child control freak.

R. Kelly accuser testifies her defense of singer in CBS News interview was not truthful, now says relationship was abusive

The woman said Kelly would cough to "let us know he was there" during the 2019 interview with Gayle King.

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Witness: R. Kelly controlled girlfriends during CBS segment

A woman testifying against R. Kelly barred her and another live-in girlfriend from watching a documentary series that portrayed him as a sexual predator.

Henri cuts short Manilow set at NYC virus recovery concert

This time, Barry Manilow didn’t make it through the rain.

Facebook CEO on enforcing office vaccine mandate: "Employees are required to be honest"

In an exclusive interview, Mark Zuckerberg speaks to Gayle King about Facebook's efforts to stop vaccine misinformation and keep its workforce safe.

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Facebook launches "Horizon Workrooms" for virtual offices — here's how it works

Mark Zuckerberg revealed the new virtual reality app in an exclusive interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King.

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Former NFL player Nate Burleson joins 'CBS This Morning'

Former NFL player Nate Burleson will join “CBS This Morning” as one of the show's three co-hosts next month.

Webby Awards go to Fauci, Oprah, DuVernay and Pharrell

Dr. Anthony Fauci, Oprah Winfrey, Ava DuVernay, Riz Ahmed, Dua Lipa, Andra Day and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson all won honors Tuesday at the Webby Awards, which recognize the best internet content and creators.

Morning shows extend the day to cope with viewer erosion

The pandemic has been rough on the broadcast morning shows, so they're looking to make themselves valuable to consumers during other parts of the day.

Harry and Meghan to lead 'Vax Live' fundraising concert

Prince Harry and Meghan will serve as the campaign chairs of Global Citizen’s effort to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to medical workers in the world’s poorest countries.

Through the media covering Chauvin case, a collective pause

A nation following on television and other screens nervously awaited the verdict in case over the killing of George Floyd.

Chicago video tests newsroom handling of graphic footage

The release of body camera footage showing a Chicago police officer fatally shooting a 13-year-old was another test for news organizations.

Kim Godwin named ABC News president, CBS' Zirinsky to exit

ABC has appointed Kim Godwin as its news division president, making her the first Black woman to serve as the top news executive at a network news division.

Cicely Tyson, her memoir just out, was active to the end

Tyson's death was announced by her family, via her manager Larry Thompson, who did not immediately provide additional details. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – Cicely Tyson was active to the end, in the middle of promoting her memoir “Just As I Am” when she died at age 96. Many media outlets this week had been celebrating Tyson and her memoir. AdIn the days before her death, Tyson was also a guest on The Bakari Sellers Podcast, where she talked about her acting choices, injustices and her marriage to late jazz great Miles Davis. In an NPR interview, Tyson said she came to acting so that she “could speak through other people,” after being naturally drawn to observing other people as a shy child.

Riot? Insurrection? Words matter in describing Capitol siege

Then it became an assault, a riot, an insurrection, domestic terrorism or even a coup attempt. The language used by the American media to describe last week's Capitol siege proves one thing whatever your perspective: Words matter. Phrases like “mob,” “riot” and “insurrection” were appropriate, noted John Daniszewski, vice president and editor at large for standards. There was no riot, insurrection or storming” at the Capitol. The New York Times, Washington Post, CBS, NBC, ABC and CNN have all used riot to describe the day.

Woman hedges apology in tense interview on hotel attack

In the first part of the CBS interview, broadcast Friday, Ponsetto told host Gayle King, “I don’t feel that that is who I am as a person. I’m just as a kid at heart as he is.”When King asked her to go over the events at the hotel, Ponsetto said, “You already asked me that at the beginning of the interview. I would like to have a real interview with real questions and real heart and real sincere apologies. In the CBS interview, Ponsetto denied profiling the teenager and said her heritage is partly Puerto Rican. Miya Ponsetto has both Puerto Rican and Vietnamese ancestry and considers herself a person of color, not a white person, according to her lawyer.

New this week: 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' and Paul McCartney

MOVIES— “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” was always going to be an event picture, even on Netflix, where it will be available Friday. Wilson’s 1982 play is set around a recording session in 1920s Chicago as a blues band awaits the arrival of Ma Rainey (Davis). — AP Film Writer Lindsey BahrMUSIC— Paul McCartney will release the final album in a trilogy of classics on Friday. “McCartney III” comes 40 years after 1980’s “McCartney II” and 50 years after “McCartney,” his solo debut released in 1970. — Director George C. Wolfe said that when he signed on to direct “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” he instantly knew he wanted to work with Branford Marsalis.

A 'Black Parade' Grammys: Beyoncé leads with 9 nominations

(Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – Beyoncé is bringing her Black parade to the Grammys: The pop star’s anthem about Black pride scored multiple nominations Tuesday, making her the leading contender with nine. A winner of 24 Grammys, Beyoncé becomes the second-most nominated act in the history of the awards show with 79 nominations. Beyoncé is only behind her husband Jay-Z and Quincy Jones, who have both earned 80 nominations each. Jay-Z picked up three nominations this year for his contributions to Beyoncé’s songs: He co-wrote “Black Parade” and “Savage,” thus earning nominations for song of the year, best R&B song and best rap song. Instead, multiple nominations went to Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Roddy Ricch, who each earned six nominations and followed Beyoncé as the second-most nominated acts.

CBS News rebuilds MTV's old 'TRL' studio for election night

FILE - The ViacomCBS headquarters is shown in New York's Times Square on Aug. 5, 2020. CBS News is rebuilding MTV's old "Total Request Live" studio as its headquarters for election night. The network is installing giant touchscreens and "augmented reality" displays for the big political night and says the studio provides extra roominess to put on a television show in the COVID-19 era. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

CBS News rebuilds MTV's old 'TRL' studio for election night

CBS News is rebuilding MTV's old "Total Request Live" studio as its headquarters for election night. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)NEW YORK – Watch out for Britney Spears and the Jonas Bros.: CBS News is building a new high-tech election night set in the Times Square studio where MTV's “Total Request Live” ruled the music world two decades ago. Norah O'Donnell will anchor her first presidential election night, joined on the set by Gayle King, Margaret Brennan, John Dickerson and Ed O'Keefe. Shades will be drawn on the windows for the serious business of election night. On television, CBS will have Major Garrett reporting on voter integrity, Jeff Pegues on misinformation and Nancy Cordes on congressional races.

Some New York news shows back, but many hosts work remotely

Monday represented a key phase in New York City's reopening, with many offices bringing employees back for the first time. Despite the CBS and Fox moves, most news employees continue to work remotely, and the television programs that originate here have a patchwork of approaches that have quickly become familiar. A majority of the show hosts on MSNBC including Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist of Morning Joe work remotely. Other morning shows have varied approaches. Hoda Kotb of NBC's Today show has worked out of that show's Rockefeller Center studio, but most of her colleagues are at home.

Gayle King starts call-in show to hear coronavirus stories

NEW YORK – CBS' News' Gayle King says she's starting a temporary satellite radio program because she wants to hear how Americans are coping with lockdowns and social distancing measures. King's call-in show on SiriusXM will begin on Thursday at 5 p.m. Eastern, and will continue once a week for the five weeks after that. She's been broadcasting her “CBS This Morning” show from her Manhattan home and talked about the isolation caused by the pandemic. She wants to hear the stories of others dealing with loneliness, the stress of home schooling and managing stress, she said. As unsettling as this is, I believe we’ll make it through.”The phone-in number for listeners is 1-888-947-8277.

Weinstein juror: #MeToo movement was not a factor in trial

Judge James Burke, left, instructs the jurors before they begin deliberating on Harvey Weinstein's rape trial, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)NEW YORK, N.Y. – The jury that convicted Harvey Weinstein of rape and sex assault did not consider the trial's implications for the #MeToo movement, one of the jurors said in an interview aired Friday. “No, zero, absolutely zero,” juror Drew Malbin said on “CBS This Morning." After a weekend off, jurors took just two more hours of deliberations to reach a verdict on all charges. The Associated Press does not typically identify people who say they are victims of sex crimes unless they grant permission, as Haleyi did.

Rough debate performance by moderators a blow to CBS News

(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)NEW YORK, N.Y. – CBS News faced an ill-timed blow to its reputation on Wednesday following a bruising Democratic presidential debate that its moderators struggled to keep from spiraling out of control, although it could take some comfort in the numbers. The Nielsen company reported that 15.3 million people watched Tuesday night's debate in South Carolina on CBS and BET. CBS, which was televising its first debate of this campaign, also had backstage leadership that had not done a presidential debate. “The Democratic debate last night reflected the intensity of the battle for president,” Zirinksky wrote. It was confusing because CBS did not give the entire screen over to the commercial, wrapping around debate graphics and a picture of the venue.

10 Things to Know for Today

A doctor takes a swab from a woman to test for the COVID-19 virus at a fever clinic in Yinan county in eastern China's Shandong province on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020. (Chinatopix Via AP)Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:1. CHINA VIRUS TOTALS SPIKE China reports 254 new daily deaths and an increase in new daily virus cases of 15,152 after new methodology was applied in the hardest-hit province of Hubei as to how cases are categorized. BUFFETT'S DRUG WAR Howard Buffett, the eldest son of the billionaire investor, is spending $200 million to help Colombia kick its cocaine curse. ROENICK OUT AT NBC SPORTS The NHL analyst won't return to the network after he was suspended for making sexually suggestive comments about his co-workers during a podcast.

Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey headline arena like rock stars

Michelle Obama, left, and Oprah Winfrey participate at "Oprah's 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus" tour at the Barclays Center on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in New York. “Does this feel like déjà vu for you?” Winfrey asked. “He’s going to kill me.”When Winfrey asked if the energy in their home was different now that the kids are gone, Obama exclaimed: “It is so good, y’all.”“OK, you guys, get out of the gutter!” Obama added. “Just vote.”The conversation turned slightly political, again, when Winfrey asked Obama what the next chapter of her life would entail. When the topic turned to health and Winfrey asked Obama what she appreciates about her body, she said: “It’s mine.

CBS News head calls threats against Gayle King reprehensible

“We fully support Gayle King and her integrity as a journalist,” CBS News President Susan Zirinsky told The Associated Press. “We find the threats against her or any journalist doing their job reprehensible.”CBS would not discuss the nature of any private threats against King. Her friend, Oprah Winfrey, said in an NBC interview that King had received death threats and was traveling with security. “You come against Gayle King, you come against an army,” R ice wrote. “You will lose, and it won't be pretty.”On Saturday, Snoop Dogg posted a message on his Instagram that said he meant King no harm.

Winfrey says King not doing well after social media backlash

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Oprah Winfrey says her friend Gayle King is facing death threats following a social media backlash caused by an interview with retired WNBA star Lisa Leslie that concerned the late Kobe Bryant. On an appearance on “Hoda & Jenna & Friends” on Friday, Winfrey said King “is not doing well'' and has to travel with security because of threats. In the clip, King asks Leslie whether the 2003 case made Bryant's legacy complicated for her. Critics lashed out at King on social media for bringing up the old allegations. "I can see how people would obviously be very upset if you thought that Gayle was just trying to press to get an answer from Lisa Leslie,” Winfrey continued.

King angry at CBS promo of interview questions about Bryant

King responded via Twitter on Thursday to address the reaction to a video clip from her wide-ranging “CBS This Morning” interview with Leslie that aired Tuesday. The clip, distributed online and on CBS News' social media accounts, focused on a portion of the interview where Leslie addressed a sexual assault charge that had been brought against Bryant and dismissed. In the interview, King asked Leslie whether Bryant's legacy had been complicated by the assault case. When Leslie noted that she had never seen improper behavior from Bryant, King said that she most likely wouldn't have been in a position to see it. King was taken to task on social media for bringing the topic up.

Lifetime returns to R. Kelly with a new powerful series

A year later, Lifetime is readying a follow-up series, “ Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning, ” with one major difference: this time, R. Kelly will be behind bars when it airs. “Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning” will premiere Thursday on Lifetime. That groundbreaking hip-hop group toured with R. Kelly and Maynes was initially approached by the documentary makers about what he witnessed on the road. In an interview with The Associated Press, he connected R. Kelly to other self-destructive superstars like Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Prince. Bryant said the indictments against R. Kelly were never the goal of the series.

Michelle Obama, Gaga, J. Lo to join Oprah on wellness tour

NEW YORK, NY – Oprah Winfrey’s going on tour, and she’s bringing a rock-star lineup with her, including former first lady Michelle Obama and Grammy- and Oscar-winner Lady Gaga. Live Nation announced Wednesday that Winfrey’s wellness arena tour with WW (Weight Watchers Reimagined) — dubbed “Oprah’s 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus” — will also include guest appearances from Jennifer Lopez, Dwayne Johnson, Amy Schumer, Tina Fey, Tracee Ellis Ross and Kate Hudson. On the tour, Winfrey will hold one-on-one conversations with the superstars, first with Gaga on January 4, 2020, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The nine-city tour will also visit St. Paul, Minnesota (Fey); Charlotte, North Carolina (Schumer); Atlanta (Johnson); Brooklyn, New York (Obama); Dallas (Ellis Ross); San Francisco (Hudson); and Los Angeles (Lopez). Winfrey will wrap the tour on March 7 in Denver with BFF Gayle King.

Tyler Perry: 'I'm ignored in Hollywood'

ATLANTA - Tyler Perry is a history-making media mogul, but he says he understands why Hollywood doesn't treat him as such. "I clearly believe that I'm ignored in Hollywood, for sure," Perry told Gayle King of "CBS This Morning" in an interview that aired Tuesday. Tyler Perry Studios, one of the largest in existence, opened last weekend in Atlanta. "I know what I do touches millions of people around the world," Perry told King. We're represented,' " Perry said.

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