Demand for non-alcoholic drinks has been on the rise over the past few years, and more are popping up on the market. One alcohol-free bar owner said most his patrons aren’t sober, they just want to have a good time without feeling hung over the next day. CBS News’ Danya Bacchus reports. Source
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Who’s the focus of ISIS recruitment videos?
Thomas Sanderson, CSIS co-director of Transnational Threats Project, joins CBSN to discuss Islamic militant groups ISIS and AQAP’s heavily-produced recruitment propaganda and who they’re targeting with them. Source
Amazon finds new success with original TV shows
Amazon’s TV series “Transparent” won two Golden Globes on Sunday, and the company also announced that it was hiring Woody Allen to write and direct a series. NewYorker.com editor Nicholas Thompson joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the future of video streaming. Source
“American Sniper” premieres for vets, lawmakers in Washington
Bradley Cooper showed his new movie “American Sniper” to vets at the Walter Reid National Military Medical Center on Tuesday. Also, Golden Globe winner Julianne Moore was in New York for a screening of her film “Still Alice.” Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment stories. Source
Vaccines and spring break spur busiest air travel days of pandemic
TSA has screened more than 1 million passengers at U.S. airports for 17 days in a row, unheard of numbers since pandemic started. Source
Coca Cola pushed to oppose changes to Georgia voting law
Voting rights activists are also asking the PGA Tour and MLB to cancel events they have scheduled this year in Georgia. Source
Free speech muted in China
Free speech demonstrations and solidarity movements have been common in the West following the France terror attacks. The reaction in China has been quite different. CBS News correspondent Seth Doane joins “CBSN” from Beijing with details. Source
UK prime minister wants to ban encrypted messaging apps like Snapchat
In Great Britain, encrypted messaging apps could become illegal. CNET tech reporter Bridget Carey joins “CBSN” to explain why. Source
90% of adults will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines by April 19
President Joe Biden said Monday that 90% of adults in the U.S. will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine by April 19. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with more on how the administration plans to accomplish this. Source
Divers recover second AirAsia Flight 8501 black box
Investigators say the cockpit voice recorder is in good condition. It was lodged under wreckage, 100 feet below the Java Sea. Searchers say they’ve also found the plane’s fuselage and believe more bodies may be inside. Gayle King reports. Source