Comedian Robin Thede joined CBSN to discuss her new HBO comedy series, “A Black Lady Sketch Show.” The landmark series was cast, written and directed entirely by black women. Source
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Debate night Two: Biden bites back; FAA found 737 Max risk before the Ethiopia crash Source
Feds urge halt to sale of all pig-ear dog treats in salmonella outbreak
Consumers warned to neither buy product nor feed to pets, and retailers urged to stop sales, after 127 people stricken Source
Deadly Kentucky pipeline blast felt “like an atomic bomb”
Regional gas pipeline ruptures in Kentucky, causing a massive explosion that killed at least one person Source
From 1994: Hal Prince, the “Prince of Broadway”
Harold Prince, one of the most successful and celebrated theater director-producers of the 20th century, died on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at the age of 91. In this interview with “Sunday Morning” host Charles Osgood (originally broadcast on October 2, 1994), Prince talks about his career, including such hits as “The Phantom of the Opera,” and reimagining the landmark 1927 Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II musical “Show Boat” for a new era. Source
Eye Opener at 8: Osama Bin Laden’s son killed
A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Source
Ex-NFL star opens up about the cancer he links to weed killer
Merril Hoge joins thousands of people suing the company behind Roundup, a popular weed killer with a chemical linked to cancer Source
Non-profit aims to make unpaid Congressional internships possible for low-income students
One of the biggest divisions in Congress is the hardest to see: who can afford to work there as an intern. Congress is not required to pay them and most members do not. But there is one non-profit that connects low-income students with congressional internships that some thought they could not afford. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
Alleged Capital One hacker threatened to “shoot up” tech company
The ex-Amazon software engineer took little effort to cover her tracks, even making threats against a company in May Source
Tips for being better at making decisions
It’s estimated we make about 35,000 decisions every day from what to eat for breakfast to how to spend money. Researchers say there are two types of decision-makers: assessment decision-makers, who do extensive research, and locomotive decision-makers, who choose quickly based on available information. Psychiatrist Dr. Sue Varma joins “CBS This Morning” with some tips on how to be a better at making those thousands of daily decisions. Source