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Time’s Up: How Hollywood women plan to tackle sexual harassment
Time’s Up, a new initiative led by some of Hollywood’s most powerful women, is vowing to fight what it calls “systemic inequality and injustice in the workplace” — from Hollywood to blue-collar industries. A legal defense fund will help less-privileged women protect themselves from sexual misconduct. CBS News contributor and New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how the group formed and what they hope to accomplish. Source
The Book Report: New fiction, nonfiction and audio
Washington Post book critic Ron Charles checks out some of the latest titles to recommend, including Brandi Carlile’s memoir, “Broken Horses.” Source
The year in review: 2017’s top books, songs, movies and more
“Sunday Morning” looks back at the year’s most popular books, songs, movies, online entertainment and TV. Did you catch it all? Source
Sunday Profile: James Franco
Correspondent Tony Dokoupil catches up with the actor-director, currently starring in the film “The Disaster Artist,” who – as he nears age 40 – is taking stock of his breathless work ethic and artistic pursuits. Source
What’s next for Trump and America in the New Year?
CBS News’ CBS News National Correspondent Chip Reid lays out the challenges facing President Donald Trump, dogged by historically low approval ratings, as America enters 2018. Source
Semblance of normality in Somalia’s capital despite terror attacks
Earlier this year, President Trump declared parts of Somalia a war zone. Since then, the U.S. has conducted drone strikes trying to stop a ruthless terrorist group that has killed hundreds. Deborah Patta filed this reporter’s notebook from Mogadishu. Source
Arrest in Kansas “SWATing” death
A 25-year-old has been arrested in “SWATing” death of a father of two in Kansas. Los Angeles police say Tyler Bariss is being held without bail. Carter Evans reports. Source
Heightened security around the world for New Year’s Eve celebrations
In the wake of recent terror attacks, officials around the world are ramping up security at New Year’s Eve celebrations. Barry Petersen reports from London on how the celebrations will be affected by terrorism. Source
Trump winds down Mar-a-Lago vacation as Russia investigation continues
President Trump is winding down his vacation in Mar-a-Lago. He’ll have a full schedule once he’s back in D.C., but no matter what he does, the Russia investigation will cast a dark shadow. Chip Reid reports from Florida. Source