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Bryn Mawr students outraged over “fat-shaming” emails from school

Pennsylvania’s Bryn Mawr College is apologizing after sending e-mails targeting students identified as overweight. The messages that invited them to join a program to shed pounds were sent with the intention of raising awareness, but the idea backfired and the liberal arts college is now accused of “fat-shaming.” Dr. Holly Phillips reports. Source Read More »

Insurance scammers busted by videos on social media

There’s a powerful new strategy for insurance investigators: social media. The investigators routinely monitor sites looking for evidence of fraud. Chip Reid reports on how the cyber world is exposing scammers, only on “CBS This Morning.” Source Read More »

Are families accepting GM’s compensation offers?

This weekend was General Motors’ deadline to submit claims for compensation from auto-related deaths and injuries. Ken Feinberg, the man in charge of the compensation fund, discusses how families reacted to the offers extended by GM. Jeff Glor reports. Source Read More »

Bobbi Kirstina Brown’s family: please pray

Bobbi Kristina Brown, the 21-year-old daughter of Whitney Houston, is in a medically induced coma after she was found unresponsive in a bath tub Saturday. Her cousin, Jerod Brown, joined CBSN to provide an update on her condition. Source Read More »

Should Americans be drinking more milk?

Milk sales in the U.S. have dropped to a 30-year low, a trend the dairy industry describes as devastating. Industry executives say it’s because their products and packaging are old fashioned and in need of innovation, but some families also have health concerns. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source Read More »