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Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton thinks the man who was White House counsel on Jan. 6, 2021, Pat Cipollone, should appear before the House select committee investigating the assault on the U.S. Capitol. He spoke with CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge.
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Delta reporetly offered passengers almost $10k to switch flights
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Airlines that say they're facing severe pilot shortages amid a resurgence in air travel are boosting pay.
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New York overhauls handgun rules to preserve some limits on firearms
New York's legislature has approved a sweeping overhaul of the state's handgun licensing rules, seeking to preserve some limits after the Supreme Court said people have a right to carry a handgun for personal protection.
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Army Reserve, Guard members who refused COVID vaccine banned from drills,
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Without abortion option, doctors say "people will die"
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Russians press assault on city in eastern Ukraine
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Authorities dispatched planes and helicopters to aid in the rescue, with at least three people from the crew of 30 brought to safety.
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The paintings of Walter Keane, instantly recognizable by their subjects' large, haunting eyes, became known the world over. But Walter never actually painted them; his wife, Margaret, did. Lee Cowan talked with the real artist behind saucer-eyed waifs about why she allowed her authorship to be hidden, in this "Sunday Morning" story originally broadcast December 14, 2014. (Margaret Keane died on June 26, 2022, at the age of 94.)
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Childhood friends Evan Westfall and Taylor Meier created the band Caamp in 2016, with their debut album becoming a streaming hit. For Saturday Sessions Caamp performs "Believe."
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Each year for 100 years, prominent authors will place an unread manuscript in a time capsule at a library in Norway. The cultural project won’t be completed until the year 2114, and seeks to leave hope and optimism for future generations.