Women are using social media to bring awareness to a common yet rarely-talked-about condition: ovarian cysts, which affect about three million women each year in the U.S. Most are benign and go away on their own, but in some cases, they can grow and lead to serious complications – rupturing or causing twisting of the ovary. NYU Langone gynecologist Dr. Taraneh Shirazian joined “CBS This Morning” to discuss ovarian cyst awareness. Source
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What to know about Scarlett Johansson’s legal fight with Disney over “Black Widow”
Actress Scarlett Johansson, who stars in the new Marvel movie “Black Widow,” is suing Disney, alleging her contract was breached when the company released the movie on its Disney+ streaming service at the same time it premiered in theaters. The Walt Disney Company said in a statement the filing has “no merit whatsoever” and “Disney has fully complied with Ms. Johansson’s contract.” Matt Belloni, former editorial director of the Hollywood Reporter, joined “CBS This Morning” to break down the lawsuit. Source
Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn speaks on January 6 riot and potential investigations moving forward
U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn sat down with Congressional Correspondent Nikole Killion, and discussed the Capitol Insurrection in detail. Source
Frontline fatigue a concern for understaffed, overworked hospital workers
After a year-and-a-half of the pandemic, Mississippi is facing another COVID surge, with hospitalizations there up more than 450% this month, and doctors and nurses are exhausted. Correspondent Omar Villafranca visited St. Dominic’s Memorial Hospital in Jackson, where fatigue is just one of many concerns for current health workers still on the frontlines. Source
President Biden unveils new vaccine rules for federal workers, incentives for unvaccinated Americans
President Biden unveiled strict new vaccination requirements for federal workers, along with new incentives for unvaccinated Americans to get their shots. Nancy Cordes reports on the latest push from the White House. Source
Delta variant poses COVID risks at massive lollapalooza music festival
Organizers behind the massive four-day Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago say they’re taking precautions to make sure attendees are safe from COVID. But health officials are concerned now that the Delta variant is becoming widespread. Source
Ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick criminally charged with allegedly sexually assaulting teenage boy
Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick is facing criminal charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenager in 1974. The defrocked clergyman is the highest ranking Roman Catholic leader to face criminal charges for sex abuse of a minor. Source
Hall of Fame denies Curt Schilling’s request to be taken off ballot
Schilling’s career numbers are compelling but he’s become a highly controversial political firebrand since retiring. Source
First flight of Afghan interpreters fleeing Taliban arrives in U.S.
The initial group consists of roughly 200 people. The former interpreters and others and their families fear Taliban retaliation for helping the U.S. during the war. Source
Novak Djokovic out at Olympics, losing chance at “Golden Slam”
Serb superstar lost his semifinal match. He needed Olympic gold and a U.S. Open win to get titles at all four Grand Slams tournaments and the Games. Source