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CBD-infused coffee is growing in popularity

On Friday, the FDA will hold the first public hearing on a plan to legalize CBD in food and drinks. CBD comes from plants in the cannabis family, but unlike marijuana it won’t make you high. It’s expected to be a $22 billion dollar industry by 2022. Barry Petersen tkes a look at the buzz over CBD-infused coffee. Source

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Mueller, Barr give different explanations for not charging Trump

Special counsel Robert Mueller stated his team did not have the option to charge President Trump with obstruction of justice because of Justice Department policy. However, Mueller made it clear he could not exonerate the President. CBSN legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe explains the implications of Mueller’s remarks. Source

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Survivor fights for law requiring sexual abuse prevention classes

A survivor of child sexual abuse is working to pass a law requiring abuse prevention classes in all public schools. Studies reveal that one in four girls and one in six boys are sexually abused before the age of 18. Erin’s Law, named after Erin Merryn, has passed in 36 states. It’s pending in the other 14. Reena Ninan reports. Source

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Elton John’s longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin talks new biopic “Rocketman”

Bernie Taupin wrote the words to many songs you may know by heart. Taupin collaborated with Sir Elton John on more than 30 albums during their continuing partnership. Actor Jamie Bell portrays Taupin in the new biopic “Rocketman.” The movie explores that friendship, including their first meeting, more than 50 years ago. Bell and Taupin join “CBS This Morning” to discuss the singer and songwriter’s decades-long history and the new film. Source

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Kanye West opens up to David Letterman about his struggle with bipolar disorder

“CBS This Morning” got a first look at Kanye West’s revealing new interview with David Letterman. The rapper details his struggle with mental illness on the new season of the Netflix show “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction.” It’s a topic he rarely discusses. Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the stigma around mental health and why it’s so important for people to speak publicly about their struggles. Source

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For first time, Trump appears to acknowledge Russia helped him win presidency

Chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins “CBS This Morning” to break down the most important moments from former special counsel Robert Mueller’s remarks Wednesday in which he refused to clear President Trump of suspected criminality. Garrett also pointed out Mr. Trump’s tweet Thursday morning in which he said “I had nothing to do with Russia helping me to get elected.” Source

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