“It’s good to be out,” the former Democratic representative said Tuesday; “I hope to be able to live a life of integrity and service. I’m glad this chapter of my life is behind me” Source
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N.Y. health officials blame misinformation campaign for measles outbreak
Vaccination protesters gathered at the New York State Capitol Tuesday to fight a bill that would end religious exemptions. It came as the Rockland County Health Commissioner said the “Peach” organization’s spread of misinformation is to blame for the ongoing outbreak. Dr. Jon LaPook joined CBSN to discuss how to tackle the spread of false information. Source
Why investors are concerned about U.S.-China trade war
China raised tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. goods in response to a similar move by the Trump administration. As a result, stocks plummeted on Wall Street. Scott Gamm, a market and business reporter for Yahoo Finance, joined CBSN to discuss. Source
Audio reveals pilots confronting Boeing about 737 Max safety features
The audio details a tense meeting in November of 2018, less than a month after the first 737 Max crashed Source
Officer fatally shoots woman heard on video claiming she’s pregnant
Police on Tuesday said Pamela Turner was not pregnant; family said she suffered from mental health issues Source
Jordan Peele, J.J. Abrams donating profits to fight abortion law
The directors’ announcement fulfills the wish of Stacey Abrams: Don’t pull your productions from Georgia Source
Trump’s escalating trade war with China puts pressure on farmers
Farmers are feeling the impact of retaliatory tariffs from China, but President Trump refuses to back down from his hard line in the trade war. Brian Duncan, the Vice President of the Illinois Farm Bureau, joined “Red & Blue” to discuss how the tariffs are affecting farmers. Source
Audio reveals pilots confronting Boeing after deadly crashes
The audio details a tense meeting in November of 2018, less than a month after the first 737 Max crashed Source
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock tells CBS News why he’s running for president – full interview
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock won his seat as a Democrat in a deep red state. In an interview with CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe, Bullock says “divisiveness” makes the U.S. our own worst enemy, and he lays out how he’d differ from President Trump on trade policy, national security and more. Source
Tim Conway, “The Carol Burnett Show” comedian, dies
Comedian Tim Conway, best known for his role in “The Carol Burnett Show,” has died. Conway also starred in “McHale’s Navy” and voiced the role of Barnacle Boy for “Spongebob Squarepants.” Lee Cowan takes a look back at his life. Source