Hurricane Harvey: A fluke or the future? Then, Sen. John McCain fights back; and, is the U.S. still a nation divided? Oprah Winfrey reports. Source
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Federal judge temporarily blocks President Obama’s immigration executive action
A federal judge in Texas temporarily blocked on Monday President Obama’s executive actions on immigration reform. CBS News White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with details. Source
Matthew Perry on remaking “The Odd Couple,” substance abuse and “Friends”
The sitcom star’s one-liners from “Friends” still keeps people laughing, nearly 11 years after the hit comedy signed off. Perry is now putting a modern twist on another TV classic, taking on the iconic role of Oscar Madison in the CBS revival of “The Odd Couple.” Perry joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the show. Source
Fashion industry standards: Debate over model appearance, size
Fashion Week in New York City is a chance to take a sneak peek at the latest styles to hit stores, but it’s also a chance to scrutinize the world of modeling. Are models too thin? Are their photoshopped ads creating unrealistic body images among women? Vinita Nair reports on how the issue is making its way to Capitol Hill. Source
Mardi Gras Indians bring colorful history to New Orleans
Roughly three dozen tribes, known collectively as the Mardi Gras Indians, perform in their neighborhoods on New Orleans during the big festival. Their origins date back to the 18th century, when slaves would gather to play traditional African music. Megan Alexander reports. Source
Lady Gaga engaged to Taylor Kinney
Music star Lady Gaga got engaged on Valentine’s Day to actor Taylor Kinney, who stars in “Chicago Fire.” Also, “Fifty Shades of Grey” set the opening weekend box office record for a female director. Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment headlines. Source
Pampered pooches go for gold
At the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, the canines always come first; some owners even let their dog sleep on the bed while they sleep on a cot, reports Naomi Choy Smith Source
Cindy Crawford’s unretouched photo creates online buzz
Fans are praising an unenhanced Cindy Crawford picture that was leaked online over the weekend. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers and Elaine Quijano show us the photo. Source
Conan O’Brien films episode in Cuba
For the first time in more than 50 years, an American television talk show host is shooting an episode in Cuba. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano and Vladimir Duthiers have details. Source
Actor Dylan McDermott on CBS thriller “Stalker,” SNL’s 40th anniversary and Maggie Q
CBS drama “Stalker” follows a special LAPD unit. Golden Globe winner Dylan McDermott, who plays detective Jack Larsen, joins “CBS This Morning” with an exclusive preview of Wednesday night’s episode. Source