More than 200 evacuated after a Singapore Airlines flight landed with an engine on fire. Source
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CBS Weekend News, April 18, 2021
Nation anxiously awaits verdict in trial of Derek Chauvin;ACM Awards returns to Nashville after rough year Source
Why #PostBrexitRacism is trending in Europe today
CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata reports on the aftermath of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union. Source
Supreme Court strikes down Texas abortion clinic regulations
The Supreme Court struck down Texas’ regulation of abortion clinics in the court’s biggest abortion case in nearly a quarter century. The justices voted 5-3 in favor of Texas clinics that protested the regulations as a thinly veiled attempt to make it harder for women to get an abortion in the nation’s second-most populous state. Source
Tony Shalhoub on new CBS show “BrainDead” and career
Emmy-winning actor Tony Shalhoub joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his new show “BrainDead,” parallels to real-life current events and the 2016 race, and his career. Source
Family’s battle over Prince’s $300 million estate begins
More than two months after Prince’s death, a judge will hold a second hearing Monday to determine who qualifies as heirs to the late singer’s estate, worth an estimated $300 million. Jamie Yuccas reports from Chaska, Minnesota, where the hearing will take place. Source
BET Awards honor legends in emotional ceremony
The BET Awards Sunday night proved to be more than a ceremony celebrating achievements in acting and music. DeMarco Morgan shows some of the night’s memorable speeches and tributes. Source
From the archives: Ralph Stanley
This past week we learned of the death of Ralph Stanley. He is considered a Founding Father of modern bluegrass music. After decades of performing on the folk music circuit, Ralph Stanley broke through to a wider audience in the 2000 film “Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?” He was 89. Watch a 1985 segment on the music icon. Source
Web extra: Tig Notaro on family plans
Tig Notaro and her wife Stephanie discuss their life together, including how they use humor fight fair during disagreements, Tig’s infatuation with mini-vans, and their pursuit to become parents. Source
The end of an era for “A Prairie Home Companion”
For fans of the radio program “A Prairie Home Companion,” recent news about Garrison Keillor marks the end of an historic run. This coming Saturday’s broadcast from the Hollywood Bowl will be his last. Why is he leaving the show that he made into an institution? He talked about that decision with Jane Pauley. Source