The Navy is celebrating the firefighter of the future. The robot is called SAFFiR, weighs 143 pounds and stands about six feet tall. Right now, it is a prototype, but the Navy hopes one day it will inspect damage on ships. Charlie Rose reports. Source
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Lawyer: Bobbi Kristina is still alive
A lawyer for Bobby Brown says his daughter, Bobbi Kristina, is still alive. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano shows us the statement from Brown’s lawyer that says there are false reports about Brown’s condition. Source
Student’s project on KISS frontman Gene Simmons gets rocker’s attention
West Virginia 12-year-old Hunter Bowling did a social studies project on the KISS frontman with the help from Simmons’ assistant. Hunter highlighted the rocker’s work as an entrepreneur and won a prize. He also got a shout-out from Simmons on Facebook. Gayle King reports. Source
“Saved by the Bell” reunion on Jimmy Fallon
The cast of “Saved by the Bell” reunites for a special scene on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Source
Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition features ad with plus-sized model for first time
Sports Illustrated is showing off its models for the annual swimsuit issue. Hannah Davis, a model who has been linked to former New York Yankee Derek Jeter and has appeared in the magazine twice before, is sporting the cover. The magazine is also garnering attention for publishing an ad with a plus-sized model for the first time. Gayle King reports. Source
Pharrell says his cousin was shot and killed by Virginia police
The Virginia Beach police said Pharrell Williams’ cousin was brandishing a handgun, and the city’s police chief has asked the Virginia State Police to investigate the shooting. Source
“Seventh Son”, a story full of fantasy, love and betrayal opens Friday
“Seventh Son” is an onscreen reunion for this year’s Oscar front runner Julianne Moore and Jeff Bridges. Moore plays an evil witch while Bridges is the last warrior against the dark forces, finding and training a future hero. Suzanne Marques has a look behind the scenes. Source
“The Clooney Effect”: What men and women want from relationships
In the largest and most comprehensive national study on American singles, Match.com is clearing up the mystery of the dating game. The results reveal what Match.com calls “The Clooney Effect,” where men are not looking for dependent women anymore. Helen Fisher, a biological anthropologist and the chief scientific adviser of Match.com joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the findings. Source
Amazon’s “Transformation”: How the online retailer is disrupting Hollywood
Amazon is transforming itself from seller to creator. It is producing original movies and television shows. The series that represents Amazon’s emerging new identity is “Transparent,” the show that made Amazon the first digital streaming service to win a Golden Globe. Show creator Jill Soloway, actor Jeffrey Tambor and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos join “CBS This Morning” to discuss the changing entertainment industry. Source
Titans Reach Deal With Veteran Safety Matthias Farley
A five-year NFL veteran who played the past two seasons with the Jets, Farley played in all 16 games in 2020, and he made a pair of starts. He was credited with 21 tackles on the season, along with three passes defensed, in addition to his work on special teams. Source