Joey and Rory Feek rose from unknowns to winners of the ACM Award for Top New Vocal Duo a few years back. But earlier this year, just as their album, “Hymns That Are Important to Us,” debuted at the top of the country charts, Joey lost a two-year battle with cancer. Anthony Mason talks with Rory about his loss, and about his new documentary, “To Joey, With Love.” Source
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A visit to Antoine’s of New Orleans
A landmark of the French Quarter since 1840, Antoine’s is a family-run restaurant as renowned for its hospitality as for its French Creole cuisine. Jamie Wax pulls up a chair. Source
The story behind renewed calls for police reform in Florida
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed an “anti-riot, pro-law enforcement” bill, one day before the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict was announced. This comes as Black lawmakers in the state renew calls for police reform. Politico reporter Giulia Heyward joined CBSN from Miami to discuss the latest. Source
On The Trail: Mesa Verde
In Colorado’s Mesa Verde National Park, spectacular cliff dwellings created by the ancient Pueblo people are as awe-inspiring as the park’s natural wonders. Conor Knighton reports. Source
Jerry Lewis on Dean Martin
In this web exclusive, the comic legend talks to correspondent Tracy Smith about why the comedy team Martin & Lewis worked so well. Source
Netflix’s growth slows on brighter outlook for the pandemic
As a large swath of the U.S. population gets vaccinated, people are finding other diversions besides watching videos. Source
Author James Patterson on inspiration behind new documentary
Best-selling author James Patterson has sold more than 350 million books worldwide. His latest project is not another book, but rather a documentary he wrote and hosted, called “Murder of a Small Town.” It is about communities that have been left behind by the 20th century, a subject close to his heart. Patterson joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss his film. Source
Clinton letting Trump drown out her bad headlines
Hillary Clinton was off the campaign trail Thursday, but that didn’t stop her VP running mate Tim Kaine and current VP Joe Biden from attacking Donald Trump. Letting Trump dominate the news cycle may be the Clinton campaign’s game plan leading up to the election. Nancy Cordes has more. Source
Latino lawmakers urge Biden to push through immigration bills
During a meeting Tuesday, Latino lawmakers and President Biden discussed the possibility of using the budget reconciliation process to legalize some undocumented immigrants. Source
Zika mosquitoes found in Florida
For the first time in the U.S., mosquitoes in South Florida have tested positive for the Zika virus. The Florida Department of Agriculture announced Thursday that three mosquito samples taken out of 19 from Miami Beach had the virus. Source