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Virginia community uses drones for a contactless library amid pandemic

It’s normal for kids to be encouraged to read during the summer months away from school, but with many libraries closed, some have lost access to the free books that make reading possible. Kris Van Cleave looks at a small Virginia community that developed a workaround with the help of “Wing,” a drone delivery company launched by Google’s parent company. Source

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Saturday Sessions: Courtney Marie Andrews performs “Break the Spell”

Born and raised in Phoenix, singer-songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews was already writing and performing her own songs by age 15. Her 2016 breakthrough album, “Honest Life,” was a hit with critics and topped the charts in the U.K. Her latest collection, “Old Flowers,” was released earlier in the summer to stellar reviews. She joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Nashville to perform “Break the Spell.” Source

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Saturday Sessions: Courtney Marie Andrews performs “Burlap String”

Born and raised in Phoenix, singer-songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews was already writing and performing her own songs by age 15. Her 2016 breakthrough album, “Honest Life,” was a hit with critics and topped the charts in the U.K. Her latest collection, “Old Flowers,” was released earlier in the summer to stellar reviews. She joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Nashville to perform “Burlap String.” Source

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Saturday Sessions: Courtney Marie Andrews performs “It Must Be Someone Else’s Fault”

Born and raised in Phoenix, singer-songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews was already writing and performing her own songs by age 15. Her 2016 breakthrough album, “Honest Life,” was a hit with critics and topped the charts in the U.K. Her latest collection, “Old Flowers,” was released earlier in the summer to stellar reviews. She joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” from Nashville to perform “It Must Be Someone Else’s Fault.” Source

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Environmentalists fear increase in plastic pollution amid coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted, among other things, the fight to limit single-use plastics and plastic pollution. Bans on plastic bags in some cities and states were overturned, and N95 masks, plastic gloves and other items are turning up in fields, lakes rivers and oceans. Roxana Saberi speaks to two environmentalists about the harm they think this is causing. Source

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