Wis. Gov. Scott Walker is preparing to suspend his 2016 presidential primary race. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris spoke to CBSN about the upcoming announcement. Source
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Whole fruit beats juice for kids, doctors say
To help get kids to eat more fruit, a new study looks at what kinds they like best. CBS News’ Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
Grammy-Nominated duo “Black Violin” inspires students, shows how “impossible is possible”
With school arts budgets facing cuts and students remote learning, the Grammy-nominated duo Black Violin is stepping in to help. For the “CBS This Morning” series A More Perfect Union, Manny Bojorquez shows us how Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste are changing the face of classical music and show students that the impossible is possible. Source
WorldView: Britain curbs use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine; Myanmar ambassador to UK locked out of embassy
The United Kingdom is dialing back the use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for people younger than 30. Myanmar’s ambassador in London spent in the night in his car after he says he was locked out out of the embassy amid ongoing fallout from the country’s military coup. CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi joins “CBSN AM” with these stories and more. Source
Scott Bakula on “NCIS: New Orleans,” playing piano and singing
TV fans got to know Bakula as the time-traveling physicist in the sci-fi series “Quantum Leap.” The role earned him a Golden Globe for best actor in 1992. He now stars on “NCIS: New Orleans,” the CBS drama that was last season’s most-watched new series averaging 18 million viewers. Bakula, who plays special agent Dwayne Pride, joins “CBS This Morning” with a preview. Source
Carey Mulligan on acting, and her other life
One of the most talented actresses today recreates herself in her latest screen role, as an early-20th century activist in “Suffragette” Source
Novelist Jackie Collins dies
Jackie Collins, known for telling stories of sex and power, has died of breast cancer at 77. CBS News correspondent Don Dahler reports on the best-selling author. Source
The long road to justice for Bill Cosby’s accusers
The women who allege comedian Bill Cosby sexually assaulted them face a long and difficult legal path. He’s been criminally charged with nothing, has admitted nothing, and many of the alleged offenses occurred years ago. Still, the accusers say they have stories that must be told. Correspondent Tracy Smith hears some firsthand. Source
Al Hirschfeld’s legendary drawings
A new exhibit in New York City outlines the nine decades of creation by the renowned artist Al Hirschfeld, with wall-to-wall caricatures of Hollywood and Broadway stars. Faith Sallie gets to the bottom line of Hirschfeld’s enduring appeal. Source
Almanac: Sgt. Bilko
Sixty years ago today – Sept. 20, 1955 – the Army sitcom “You’ll Never Get Rich” debuted on CBS, starring Phil Silvers in the role of the scheming Master Sergeant that became his most popular creation. Charles Osgood reports. Source