R. Kelly’s live-in girlfriend, who defended him amid sexual misconduct allegations, is now apparently calling him a “monster” and saying she is also a victim-turned-survivor. On the crowd funding website Patreon, a woman claiming to be Joycelyn Savage described the singer as “controlling” and “abusive.” Jericka Duncan reports. Source
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TSA testing advanced airport security technology
As the Transportation Security Administration field tests advanced screening technologies for passengers at an airport teminal in Las Vegas, researchers at the University of Rhode Island are also developing new ways to detect explosives that may even surpass the abilities of bomb-sniffing dogs. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source
FBI reportedly looking for ways to interview Prince Andrew on Jeffrey Epstein
A British newspaper is reporting the FBI is looking into how it can interview Prince Andrew over his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. But Queen Elizabeth’s second son is already facing consequences within the royal household. Roxana Saberi reports. Source
Uber loses license in London over safety, vows to appeal
Uber vowed to appeal the decision, which it called “extraordinary and wrong.” It can continue to operate for 21 days Source
Eye Opener at 8: Navy secretary fired in controversy over SEAL
A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Source
Impeachment updates: White House emails show debate over Ukraine aid
An internal review has uncovered emails showing deliberations over the delay in $400 million in aid to Ukraine Source
2 boys killed in hail of gunfire outside elementary school
Boys, ages 11 and 14, shot to death in the parking lot of Searles Elementary School Source
French luxury group LVMH buying Tiffany for $16.2 billion
Famed jeweler says purchase by owner of Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior will help its push to appeal to younger, more tech-savvy customers with new takes on jewelry Source
Hong Kong local election results “nothing short of a revolution”
Turnout soars to record 71% after six months of often violent protests against Beijing’s handling of pro-democracy protests in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory Source
Death toll climbs in monthlong measles outbreak in Samoa
All but one of the dead have been young children; American Samoa is taking special steps to protect people there from the epidemic hitting its neighbor Source