New data from the Labor Department shows that last month, women held just over 50 percent of jobs in the U.S. – surpassing men by 109,000. The last time there were more women than men on U.S. payrolls was in the mid-2010s. Courtenay Brown, a markets reporter for Axios, joined CBSN to discuss what this means for the economy. Source
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What’s ahead in the impeachment trial of President Trump
The impeachment trial is set to begin in the Senate on Tuesday, overseen by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. Source
Betty White through the years
A look at the TV icon best known for her roles on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Golden Girls” Source
Former Steelers Coach Bill Cowher: “I See a Lot of Myself in a Young Mike Vrabel”
Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher spent some time in Nashville this week leading up to the AFC Championship Game. Cowher coached Titans head coach Mike Vrabel during his playing days with the Steelers. Source
Why The Neptunes knew they needed to be “polarizing”
The duo, who was announced as one of the 2020 inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame, did not want to “just sound like someone else.” Source
Impeachment déjà vu: Ken Starr added to Trump’s trial defense team
Alan Dershowitz, a longtime Democrat who often defends the president on television, is also joining the team. Source
Police bodycam video shows witness becoming murder suspect
“We had sex, obviously.” A woman stuns police when she tells them what she did with a boyfriend, just hours before witnessing her husband’s murder. Source
Trump signs declaration of disaster for Puerto Rico 9 days after request
President Trump officially signed a declaration of disaster for Puerto Rico earthquake damage nine days after Governor Vazquez submitted her request. It also comes one day after the Trump administration released $8.2 billion in heavily restricted aid to the island. Filmmaker and writer Andrew Padilla joined CBSN to discuss the impact and how to responsibly help the island. Source
Pompeo claims he was unaware of any surveillance on Yovanovitch
The secretary of state also told radio host Hugh Hewitt he’d never met indicted Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas Source
Convicted Texas woman speaks out about husband’s murder
When a decorated fire captain was gunned down on a rural county road in Texas, his wife Chacey Poynter turned up as the only witness to the shooting. On this week’s “48 Hours,” in her first television interview, Chacey talks about what happened on the night her husband was murdered. “48 Hours” correspondent Peter Van Sant joined “CBSN AM” with more on the case. Source