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Plastics pollution worsens despite efforts to reduce problem

The United States only recycles 9% of plastics, despite efforts by activists to reduce consumption and recycle. Axios energy and climate reporter Amy Harder speaks with CBSN about the concern over plastics and what efforts are being made to address the problem. Source

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Celebrated fashion designer Gloria Vanderbilt dead at 95

Gloria Vanderbilt has died at the age of 95 after being diagnosed with cancer. She first became famous as an heiress, then made her mark as a fashion designer, author, artist, actress and an icon. Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green have more. Source

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New York lawmakers could approve driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants

The New York state Senate is set to vote on a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to apply for driver’s licenses. It would be the 12th state to pass similar legislation. Wall Street Journal reporter Jimmy Vielkind joined CBSN to discuss what members of both parties are saying and what the law could mean for undocumented immigrants. Source

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The challenge of detecting “deepfakes” ahead of 2020 election

High-tech manipulated videos called deepfakes are spreading online and could threaten presidential candidates ahead of the 2020 elections. So far, tech companies have done little to stop the spread of the videos. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports, and CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN AM with more on what can be done. Source

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Kevin Costner talks Season 2 of “Yellowstone” and why he avoids using stuntmen when he can

Actor Kevin Costner won two Oscars for the 1990 western “Dances With Wolves,” which he starred in, produced and directed. Now Costner is bringing his talents to television as the patriarch of a powerful family of ranchers who are fighting to keep their land and legacy in “Yellowstone.” Season Two of the series starts this week. Kevin Costner joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his career and what it’s like to make the transition to the small screen. Source

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U.S weighing range of options to counter Iran; suspect arrested in ex-state senators death Source

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