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How to successfully divide labor in the home

Research shows there is still inequality at home with women taking on most household responsibilities. One of the New York Times’ most shared articles this week is called “What ‘Good’ Dads Get Away With.” It unpacks why women still handle most of the childcare and chores. One study estimates it will be another 75 years before men do half the unpaid work at home. The article, by clinical psychologist Darcy Lockman, is based on her new book, "All the Rage: Mothers, Fathers, and the Myth of Equal Partnership."

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Questions surround U.S.-Mexico deal

On "Face the Nation," Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. Martha Bárcena Coqui wouldn't confirm President Trump's claim that the Mexican government will buy agricultural products from the U.S. as part of the neighboring nations' new deal. This comes after The New York Times reported that in March, Mexico had agreed to deploy forces to its southern border. Washington Post reporter David Nakamura joins CBSN to discuss lingering questions surrounding the deal.

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Erin Lee Carr on famous father's legacy

Director Erin Lee Carr has two acclaimed documentaries appearing on HBO this year. One of those documentaries, “I Love You, Now Die,” follows the story of Michelle Carter, the woman convicted of manslaughter for convincing her boyfriend to kill himself. The 31-year-old filmmaker has also recently published her first book, about her relationship with her father, acclaimed New York Times journalist David Carr. "CBS This Morning" co-host Anthony Mason reports.

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Nikole Hannah-Jones on "The 1619 Project"

In a special new issue, the New York Times magazine is launching a series called "The 1619 Project." It marks the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in the colony of Virginia. The series examines the ways the legacy of slavery continues to shape America and "aims to reframe American history" to place "the consequences of slavery and the contributions of black Americans at the very center of the story we tell ourselves about who we are." The journalist behind the project, Nikole Hannah-Jones, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the project and why she hopes it will help Americans confront the truth about our own history.

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How to teach your kids to love reading

A recent survey found that 20% of kids ages six to 17 did not read any books at all during the summer of 2018. That number has been growing – in 2016, it was 15%. A new book, “How to Raise a Reader,” is working to combat that, by showing the benefits of reading at every stage of a child’s development. Co-author Pamela Paul, who is also the editor of the New York Times Book Review, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the book, and offer tips on how to teach your kids to love reading.

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