Country music star Chris Stapleton is on a nationwide tour for his sophomore album, “From a Room: Volume 1.” The award-winning musician, who had the best-selling country album of 2016, is also an established songwriter. Stapleton shares with Anthony Mason about writing hit songs and trying to be an impactful artist. Source

John Legend is launching a new initiative in the fight for criminal justice reform, investing in business and entrepreneurial ideas for people who have been released from prison. Before his upcoming tour, the 10-time Grammy Award winner opened up to Gayle King about why this issue is important to him on a personal level. Source

The two women who live with R. Kelly are defending him and their relationship with him. Azriel Clary, 21, and Joycelyn Savage, 23, told “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King they love Kelly even though their families claim he has brainwashed them. The women said there is nothing inappropriate about their relationship with the 52-year-old. Source

Country music star Chris Stapleton is on a nationwide tour for his sophomore album “From a Room: Volume 1.” The award-winning musician, who had the best-selling country album of 2016, is also an established songwriter. He speaks with CBS News correspondent Anthony Mason about how it feels to write songs for other artists. Source

According to a new poll by SurveyMonkey and BudTrader.com, a medical marijuana marketplace, 87 percent of 152 NFL players support the use of medical marijuana in states where it’s already legal. CBSN’s Reena Ninan has the story. Source

The U.S. is investigating two possible directed energy attacks on American soil. One was just steps from the White House. Jeff Pegues shares more. Source

President Biden traveled to Philadelphia to mark Amtrak’s 50th anniversary while calling for billions in rail upgrades as part of his infrastructure plan. Source

Russian President Vladimir Putin weighed in on James Comey’s dismissal before taking the ice for a hockey game in Sochi, Russia. His top diplomat, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, met with President Trump in the Oval Office. Elizabeth Palmer has more. Source

In a scathing report, the U.S. Army said officers at Fort Hood ignored complaints of sexual harassment from Vanessa Guillen, who was later killed by a fellow soldier. Mireya Villarreal has more. Source

Music legend Patti LaBelle began her solo career in 1977. She won two Grammy Awards and skyrocketed up the charts with hits like “If You Asked Me To” and “New Attitude.” Now, she’s stepping out of the genre that made her an icon to take on jazz. LaBelle joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss why she decided to make her new jazz album, “Bel Hommage,” and how she cooks every day — even on the road. Source