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Orlando Bloom on how his new show “Carnival Row” comments on the refugee crisis

Actor Orlando Bloom got his big break playing the elf Legolas in the box office hit “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. Now, Bloom is returning to fantasy in Amazon’s new series “Carnival Row” with actress Cara Delevingne. Bloom stars as a detective investigating a serial killer, Cara Delevingne plays a fairy from his past who knows his darkest secret. Orlando Bloom joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the new show. Source

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Princess Charlotte attends first day of school

Britain’s Princess Charlotte started her first day of school on Thursday. She arrived with her brother and both of her parents. The head teacher at her school said in a May statement that “we are delighted that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have decided that Princess Charlotte should join her brother Prince George.” Source

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Archery teacher aims at increasing diversity in sport

Larry Brown has dedicated his life to archery. He first started shooting as a child at a garbage dump in Queens, with a bow carved from a neighborhood tree. His skill launched him into the Ivy League, as head coach of the women’s archery team at Columbia University. But when he didn’t see much diversity in the sport, he figured out a new way to give back. Vladimir Duthiers reports in our series “A More Perfect Union.” Source

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Man searches for 6-year-old son lost in Hurricane Dorian

The race is on to find survivors in the Bahamas, after Hurricane Dorian flattened some of the islands. The monster storm battered the area for 48 hours, and thousands of people remain unaccounted for. CBS News spoke with one man who was separated from his young son when the hurricane hit his home on Abaco Island. Nikki Battiste reports. Source

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Historic flooding threatens the Carolinas

Historic, life-threatening flooding is expected through the next 48 hours. In some parts of the Carolinas, storm surge could reach eight feet. Evacuation orders cover about 830,000 people along the South Carolina coast, and more than 1,500 of them are in 28 shelters statewide. The storm is bringing 115 mph winds, along with up to 15 inches of rain. Tony Dokoupil reports. Source

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