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Rep. Steve Scalise on meeting with Florida school shooting survivors

Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School visited lawmakers on Capitol Hill Monday, meeting with Louisiana Republican and House Majority Whip Steve Scalise. He was nearly killed in a congressional baseball practice shooting last June. Scalise joins “CBS This Morning” from the Capitol to share what he and the students discussed. Source

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Are smartphones eavesdropping and targeting us with ads?

Some people can’t shake the feeling that their phones may be picking up their conversations, even when they’re not making a call – especially if you’re getting online ads for things you never searched for online. Tony Dokoupil puts it to the test. Source

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The perils of free Facebook

A dollar and fifty cents gets you a Sim card with free access to Facebook in Myanmar. Jennifer Grygiel, a communications professor at Syracuse University, joins CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers to discuss how a state-supported Facebook roll-out has made it the nation’s fastest growing source of news, both real and fake. Source

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Ryan Seacrest accused of sexual misconduct by former stylist

A former stylist for TV host and producer Ryan Seacrest is detailing sexual harassment allegations against him for the first time. In an interview with Variety, Suzie Hardy described “numerous incidents of harassment and assault allegedly perpetrated by Seacrest” from 2007 to 2013. Jericka Duncan reports. Source

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2/25: Face the Nation

This week on “Face the Nation,” host Margaret Brennan interviews Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Florida, Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson. Plus, a panel of Americans directly affected by gun violence provides perspective on the gun control debate. Source

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NOAA releases updated temperature and rainfall averages

Every 10 years, NOAA releases updated temperature and rainfall averages based on thousands of weather stations from across the country. Meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to explain why the latest normals are anything but normal. Source

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