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Eye Opener: Earthquakes rock Turkey, Syria
Hundreds are killed as powerful earthquakes rock Turkey and Syria. Also, a train derailment in Ohio forces evacuations amid fears a chemical explosion could send toxic gas into the area.All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
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Chelsea Handler joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss guest hosting "The Daily Show."
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The computer maker said it is cutting 5% of its workforce as consumer demand fades.
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Chelsea Handler guest hosts "The Daily Show"
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Entrepreneur Mark Cuban sits down with Jim Axelrod to discuss his company, Cost Plus Drugs, what it’s like to be the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, and how he got to where he is today. Then, Luke Burbank travels to Mandan, North Dakota, to learn about the creation of the National Day Calendar. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
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Actor and producer Margot Robbie sits down with Tracy Smith to discuss her new film, “Babylon.” Then, Lee Cowan learns about the pickup truck and how it has evolved over the years. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
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Singer-songwriter Charlie Puth sits down with Tony Dokoupil to discuss his third studio album, “Charlie.” Then, Allison Aubrey learns about the reputation of monosodium glutamate, also known as MSG. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
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Actor Brendan Fraser sits down with Lee Cowan to discuss his new film "The Whale." Then, John Dickerson heads to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History to learn about the new Entertainment Nation/Nación del espectáculo exhibit. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning."
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A segment of American conservatives has found inspiration in the success of the conservative cultural movement in Hungary. CPAC, the American Conservative Political Action Committee, is extolling President Viktor Orban's anti-LGBTQ and nativist policies as the way forward for the United States. CBS Reports explores what the emerging alliance means for some U.S. conservatives' vision for America.
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National Enquirer, caught in "catch-and-kill" scandal, is sold
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George Santos accused of sexual misconduct by prospective staffer
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Earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, leaving more than 2,000 dead
A frantic search is on for an untold number more trapped in rubble. Thousands more were injured. Many nations were offering aid – including Ukraine.
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One of the Wagner Group men told CBS News that when another "was too scared to fight, they made him dig his own grave and shot him."
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The National Enquirer, the scandal-plagued tabloid that admitted to burying stories about Donald Trump, is being sold to VVIP.
Samara Joy wins big at the Grammys
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The computer maker said it is cutting 5% of its workforce as consumer demand fades.
Report: China can spy on people using microchips
A new OODA report warns that Chinese-manufactured microchips embedded in smart devices such as fridges and laptops, pose a threat to U.K. national security. The author of the report, Charles Parton, joined CBS News to discuss how such microchips could also impact U.S. national security.
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The new moons were discovered using telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, and their orbits were confirmed with follow-up observations.
Scientists hope lab-grown coral can save endangered Florida Keys reef
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The world's third-largest coral reef just off the Florida Keys was once a vibrant habitat for millions of plants and animals. But an outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease is threatening to destroy it. Scientists are trying to regrow the coral in a lab hundreds of miles away to save it. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look.
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Over 1,900 people are dead after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Turkey and Syria on Monday. The death toll is expected to rise as search and rescue teams look through debris. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joined Anne-Marie Green to discuss.
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Chelsea Handler joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss guest hosting "The Daily Show."
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Actor Beth Behrs joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the hit CBS sitcom, "The Neighborhood," being renewed for a sixth season. Behrs discusses the evolution of her character, Gemma, and how the show has been able to resonate with viewers because of the real issues it tackles.