Bill Whitaker reports on the Green River Drift, Sunday on CBS. Source
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Social media and its effects on youth development and mental health
Senior clinical psychologist, Dr. Jamie Howard, joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about how social media impacts children’s brain development, mental health and self esteem. She also tells us what parents can do to help reduce the negative impacts of social media on today’s youth. Source
Lawmakers pressure Blinken to act on Havana syndrome “crisis”
Bipartisan group of senators demands “heightened engagement” from Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Source
Lead water crisis leaves more Michigan residents frustrated
Seven years after the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, another community in the state is living with high levels of lead in their water. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca shows us how they are getting by. Source
SUMA helping Latinx community build generational wealth by teaching financial literacy
Financial tech company SUMA is working to eradicate the LatinX wealth gap by teaching young Latinos financial literacy and helping them build generational wealth. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano spoke to the founder about the effort. Source
Woman sues Dunkin’ store owner over alleged humiliating coffee spill
The suit says the “scalding” hot coffee spilled onto her in a car in the drive-thru of a Brockton, Massachusetts location – and that what happened next made matters worse. Source
“Star Trek” star William Shatner talks journey to space
William Shatner, who played “Star Trek” character Captain Kirk, became the oldest person to have flown in space Wednesday. Shatner joined “CBS Mornings” to discuss how the experience changed his perspective and what it was like to float in space. Source
Maverick Carter, CEO of LeBron James’ company, discusses new investors and growth in media empire
Maverick Carter is the CEO of The SpringHill Company, LeBron James’ entertainment and production company. He joined “CBS Mornings” for his first interview about the company’s new investors, which include Nike, Fenway Sports Group, Epic Games and RedBird Capital Partners. The company is now valued at $725 million. Source
William Shatner goes on space adventure with Blue Origin mission
Actor William Shatner is back on Earth after blasting off into space aboard a Blue Origin booster rocket. Mark Strassmann was there for the launch and talked to Shatner when he landed. Source
WHO honors Henrietta Lacks for “incalculable” medical breakthroughs
While Lacks was undergoing cancer treatment, researchers took biopsies from her body without her consent. Those cells allowed for “incalculable scientific breakthroughs” related to HPV, polio, HIV, and COVID-19. Source