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Have the day off? Try doing nothing

New York Times Smarter Living editor Tim Herrera says people should consider giving themselves permission to actually take the day off when they have the opportunity. Herrera joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the benefits of taking a day to do nothing. Source

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Distracted drivers a growing threat to first responders

New research shows that many drivers are profoundly distracted by their phones when they’re going past first responders working accidents on the roadways. New research from the National Safety Council found 71 percent of drivers admitted to taking photos and texting while driving by emergency workers. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source

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What’s behind the boom in clothing rental services?

Rent the Runway, Ann Taylor, Express and American Eagle are already renting clothing to customers for a monthly subscription price. The online clothing rental market is expected to reach $1.85 billion worldwide by 2023, according to Allied Market Research. USA Today business reporter Charisse Jones joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how the business of renting clothing is changing retail. Source

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British climber who warned of Everest overcrowding dies during climb

A British man has died climbing Mount Everest amid a record number of people attempting to scale the world’s highest mountain. Over the weekend, Robin Fisher became the eighth person this year to die attempting the climb. Fisher had posted a video to Instagram, warning that overcrowding the mountain could prove fatal. Jericka Duncan reports. Source

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