Legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz opens up about her longtime partner, essayist Susan Sontag, in a conversation with “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose. Their 15-year relationship ended when Sontag passed away from cancer in 2004. Source
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Annie Leibovitz reflects on touring with The Rolling Stones
Photographer Annie Leibovitz has built a portfolio that could serve as a chronicle of American culture. She began her career in 1970 as a photojournalist for iconic counterculture magazine Rolling Stone and went on to shoot some of the world’s most iconic portraits. Leibovitz tells “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose about the time she spent touring with one of the biggest rock ‘n’ roll bands of all time. Source
Jeremy Piven on playing an anti-hero in “Wisdom of the Crowd”
Emmy-winner Jeremy Piven played hot-tempered power agent Ari Gold on HBO’s “Entourage.” Now he’s taking on a much more serious role in the new CBS drama, “Wisdom of the Crowd,” as a wealthy tech entrepreneur torn to pieces over his daughter’s murder. He believes the wrong man went to prison so he invents a real-time crowd-sourcing application called Sophie to help find her killer. Piven joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the show. Source
Kevin Spacey’s apology panned by other gay actors
Backlash over Kevin Spacey’s response to sexual misconduct allegations is growing. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is revoking Spacey’s 2017 International Emmy Founders Award. Spacey apologized to actor Anthony Rapp and in the same statement came out as gay. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
Kevin Spacey is latest Hollywood figure accused of sexual misconduct
Academy Award-winning star Kevin Spacey commented on the allegation, apologized for his behavior and then said he now chooses to live as a gay man. His apology seems to have backfired. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
What’s next in the Mueller investigation?
The charges announced Monday signal an aggressive investigation, a double-barreled punch that veteran prosecutors say is just the beginning. CBS News’ chief legal correspondent, attorney Jan Crawford, discusses where the investigation goes from here. Source
White House downplays connections to 3 men charged in Russia probe
The White House downplayed connections Monday to the three men who have now been charged in the special counsel investigation into Russian election meddling, but the strategy ran into factual problems. Major Garrett reports. Source
Paul Manafort, Rick Gates plead not guilty to 12 counts
Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, and his former business partner, Rick Gates, pleaded not guilty Monday to 12 counts, including conspiring against the United States. Julianna Goldman reports. Source
George Papadopoulos pleads guilty to lying to FBI
When then-candidate Donald Trump showcased his foreign policy team in March 2016, he called George Papadopoulos, a former Trump campaign adviser, an “excellent guy.” Papadopoulos became the first person to plead guilty to charges stemming from the special counsel investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election. Jeff Pegues reports. Source
Court rules on Trump’s transgender troop ban
A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration’s policy that would have barred transgender people from serving in the military. The administration can appeal, but for now the ban is on hold. Seth Lemon reports from Washington. Source