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Musical artists back to work healing a country through music at vaccination sites

Musicians around the country are trying to ease the nerves of people getting their COVID-19 vaccine by doing what they do best: performing. For many artists, this is their first live performance in over a year. The pandemic has devastated the arts community. Live concerts and theaters have been almost nonexistent. Vladimir Duthiers spoke with a group of New York City artists who are trying to soothe the soul with a little melody. Source

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Secret Cinema lets “Star Wars” fans experience movie in new way

The light saber battle between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi is one of the most famous scenes from “Star Wars.” But as fans wait for December’s release of Episode VII, they are finding a new way to get their fix: becoming a living part of the story. Charlie D’Agata takes us inside Secret Cinema, hidden somewhere in London. Source

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Biden expands vaccine eligibility to all adults by April 19

President Biden has moved up the deadline for everyone 16 and over to become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine by about two weeks, to April 19. However, it’s unclear if vaccine supply and distribution will be able to keep up. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined “CBSN AM” with the latest. Source

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NYC mayor vows to crack down on Times Square topless women

The topless women who call themselves “desnudas” pose for pictures in Times Square, one of the most popular tourist destinations on the planet. Critics of the women say they harass tourists for tips and are ruining the now-family-friendly landmark. Vinita Nair reports. Source

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