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“Red at the Bone” author Jacqueline Woodson on writing against the stereotype of motherhood

Jacqueline Woodson is a New York Times-bestselling author, with more than five million copies of her works sold worldwide. Her memoir, “Brown Girl Dreaming,” won the National Book Award in 2014, and her more than two dozen children’s books are regularly taught in schools across the country. Her newest work of adult fiction is called “Red at the Bone.” It tells the story of how two Brooklyn families cope after an unexpected pregnancy brings them together. Woodson joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the book. Source

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Bon Appétit reveals the 2019 Hot 10, a list of the country’s best new restaurants

“CBS This Morning” is revealing Bon Appetit magazine’s “Hot 10,” its list of the ten best new restaurants in America. Number three is Longoven in Richmond, Virginia. Number two is Khao Noodle Shop in Dallas, Texas. And the number one restaurant of the year is Konbi in Los Angeles. Bon Appetit deputy editor Julia Kramer and editor-in-chief Adam Rapoport join “CBS This Morning” to discuss the new list. Source

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Violence against abortion clinics hits record high

The number of attacks and disruptions against abortion clinics across the country has reached a record high. The National Abortion Federation reported over 1,300 violent acts were committed against abortion clinics last year, the highest number of attacks since the group started keeping records in 1977. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joined “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source

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Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer on #MeToo and the “difference between sins and crimes”

In an exclusive interview, Harvey Weinstein’s new defense attorney tells “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King she’s confident he’ll be exonerated in the criminal cases against him. The former movie producer is facing charges in New York on allegations of sexual violence against two women. His trial starts in January. More than 70 women have accused him of wrongdoing since an explosive New York Times investigation two years ago that inspired the #MeToo movement. Weinstein denies all of the allegations. Weinstein’s attorney, Donna Rotunno, is a former prosecutor who has built her reputation on defending men accused of sexual assault and rape. She has handled about 40 cases defending men accused of sexual misconduct but the trial of Harvey Weinstein is her most high profile case to date. Source

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