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Staring down seagulls may keep them away from your food

Scientists may have found a way to prevent seagulls from stealing your food: stare them down. A study by researchers in Great Britain tested dozens of gulls in southwestern England, and the birds took more time to steal a potato chip if a person was facing them. Comedian Hasan Minhaj, host of the Netflix show "Patriot Act," shared the story during his appearance on "CBS This Morning."
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