A November Rolling Stone article detailed a horrific gang rape. Police now say there’s no evidence to support the story’s facts. Julianna Goldman reports from Charlottesville, where some hope the truth about what really happened will eventually come out. Source
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Angelina Jolie has ovaries removed due to cancer concerns
Jolie penned an op-ed in the New York Times discussing why she had a procedure to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes. Jolie had a double mastectomy two years ago due to cancer concerns. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss her decision. Source
“Mad Men” gets NYC tribute
The cast of “Mad Men” turned out for the unveiling of a bench outside of New York City’s Time Life Building, a tribute to the award-winning show. Also, a look at “While We’re Young,” starring Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts. Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment stories. Source
Banjo duo Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn
Husband-and-wife musicians Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn are incomparable artists when it comes to the banjo. They demonstrate their distinctive styles for Charles Osgood, and talk about how their relationship helps keep their performances in tune. Source
Bill Cosby has a new message for fans
Comedian releases two new videos leading up to his upcoming standup gigs. Source
Record labels trying to get Spotify to limit free music
Record companies are asking Spotify to limit free music. CNET’s Dan Ackerman joins CBSN with more on whether harsher limits will attract or repel customers. Source
Taylor Swift bought her own porn domain names
The ever savvy Taylor Swift bought the domain names, TaylorSwift.Porn and TaylorSwift.adult in advance of a public sale by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver share more on Swift’s strategy. Source
How Chiara Ferragni turned her fashion blog into big business
Ferragni was a fashionable Italian law student with a passion for posting photos of her personal style. Now, she sits atop two companies worth $8 million. Michelle Miller reports on Ferragni’s remarkable success in the fashion industry. Source
Machete attacker killed by cops in New Orleans had arsenal
Authorities are still trying to determine the motive behind a violent machete attack at New Orleans International airport. It started in a security-line Friday night, and ended when the attacker was shot multiple times. As Don Dahler reports, the arsenal of weapons found in the man’s luggage has lead to more questions. Source
Shiite rebels seize Yemen’s third largest city
Yemen descended into further chaos and bloodshed as rebels seized the country’s third largest city, Taiz. Shiite Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, have taken over the country’s three largest cities, its largest airport, and parts of its provinces. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source