Danielle Watts says she was kissing her boyfriend Brian Lucas inside their car when police mistook her for a prostitute. She refused to give the police her ID and was handcuffed and detained until they were able to identify her. Ben Tracy reports. Source
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Amy Winehouse tribute unveiled
A life-size statue of late singer Amy Winehouse was revealed near her last home in London. Plus, Barbra Streisand’s new album “Partners” debuts Tuesday. Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment news. Source
Key & Peele: Our partnership is like a marriage
Web extra: Comic actors Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, stars of the acclaimed sketch comedy series “Key & Peele,” explain to correspondent John Blackstone why ego has no place in the production of their Comedy Central show. Source
Federal Reserve weighs big decision on stimulus program
Six years after the U.S. financial system was brought to its knees, the Federal Reserve meets to examine the actions it’s taken to stabilize the economy and decide what to do next. Jill Schlesinger has that and more in her look at the business week ahead. Source
Harlem’s golden “grill” maker shines
Harlem resident Sincere Palacios builds elaborate custom “grills” for athletes and musicians, and he takes CBS News’ Jacqueline Alemany behind the scenes at his shop. Source
Hillary Clinton describes spread of gender violence by terrorist groups
Hillary Clinton describes how groups like Boko Haram and ISIS use violence against women as a terror tactic. Source
9/12: Vikings star Adrian Peterson indicted on child abuse charges; Pre-trial program for Ray Rice raises questions
Multiple sources report that Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been indicted in Texas on charges of child abuse involving his own son; and, questions are being raised about the decision of Atlantic County prosecutor Jim McClain to sign off on an agreement which allowed Ray Rice to enter a pre-trial intervention program instead of facing jail time for assault Source
Criminal defense attorney: Pistorius team should celebrate verdict
Criminal defense attorney and CNN Analyst Mark O’Mara explains how intent to kill played a part in the judge’s verdict of culpable homicide in the Oscar Pistorius case. Source
James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain on “Eleanor Rigby” film
A new film tells the story of a young couple trying to pick up the pieces of their broken marriage. Two-time Oscar nominee Jessica Chastain and “X-Men” actor James McAvoy star in “The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby.” CBS News’ Suzanne Marques has a sneak peek. Source
Mutant giant spider dog prank terrifies people
Nick Dietz compiles some of the week’s best viral videos, including why one skateboarder loves helmets, some high-flying slam dunks and a girl’s solo rendition of Michael Jackson’s “The Way You Make Me Feel.” Plus, a Polish prankster puts his dog in a spider costume and gets laughs and screams. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source