A special prosecutor would have the authority to bring new charges against the “Empire” actor if there are “reasonable grounds” to do so Source
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School defies archdiocese, refuses to fire gay teacher
The school will no longer be officially recognized as Catholic Source
“Whistleblower”: Taxpayers defrauded in multimillion-dollar back surgery scheme
Two men in California have exposed one of the largest cases of fraud in the history of the state–totaling over $950 million. Tonight’s episode of “Whistleblower” shows us how they discovered doctors were being paid to perform what some say were unnecessary spinal fusion surgeries. Host Alex Ferrer joined CBSN with a preview. “Whistleblower: The Billion Dollar Back Surgery Scam: Patients in Pain and Peril” airs at 8/7c on CBS. Source
Influencer allegedly planned “surprise” engagement to get sponsorships
One influencer took “do it for the gram” to a new level, by allegedly going on an engagement trip to get money from brands Source
Missouri rejects Planned Parenthood clinic’s license to perform abortions
Missouri has refused to renew the license for Planned Parenthood of St. Louis, the last clinic in the state that performs abortion. A judge will hear arguments today on whether to extend and injunction and keep the clinic open. Source
Planned Parenthood says Missouri will not renew license to perform abortions
A judge is expected to expected to hear arguments Friday on whether to extend the injunction Source
Supreme Court sides with death row inmate over jury’s racial makeup
The Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of a death row inmate from Mississippi Source
Report: Migrant children face neglect at Texas border facility
The Associated Press reports migrant children are being neglected at a Texas border facility near El Paso. According to the report, children are not being provided with adequate food, water or proper sanitation. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villareal has been covering the situation on the border and joins CBSN to discuss. Source
House Intelligence to subpoena Trump associate Felix Sater
Sater worked closely with Michael Cohen on the deal to complete the Trump Tower Moscow project that was later abandoned Source
Hated science in high school? Try this podcast
Titi Shodiya and Zakiya Whatley’s new bimonthly podcast on Spotify, “Dope Labs,” uses humor and social media to start conversations about the science in our everyday lives. The two met while studying for their PhD at Duke University. They both say they want their podcast to make science more accessible for everyone. Jericka Duncan reports. Source