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CBS News - Entertainment

Book excerpt: "The Covenant of Water" by Abraham Verghese -- The multi-generational tale of a family in India experiencing love and tragedy was a New York Times bestseller, and an Oprah's Book Club pick.

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Crime - New docuseries examines Florida triple murder - In 2019, prosecutors charged a Florida man with killing his brother, father and mother so he could steal $200,000 to spend on a model from Bulgaria who he met online. A new Paramount+ docuseries, "CTRL+ALT+DESIRE," investigates the triple murder. Director Colin Archdeacon joins CBS News to discuss the making of the series. 14H ago - 05:22

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Texas state law says a child under the age of 10 doesn't have criminal culpability, law enforcement said. 13H ago

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Maryland teen accused of planning school shooting - Police in Maryland say they stopped a teenager who was planning a school shooting in the days ahead. An 18-year-old student was arrested and charged after authorities reviewed the teen's writings and internet searches. Nicole Sganga reports on what led authorities to the suspect. 16H ago - 01:58

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Sen. Bob Menendez's trial delayed -- A judge granted a one week delay in the corruption trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez​ Friday, but the senator was not physically in court. He joined the proceedings by phone.

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5 Maryland teens shot, 1 critically injured during senior skip day -- Hundreds of teens had skipped school to meet in the Greenbelt, Maryland, park for a water gun fight, police said.

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Latest CBS News Videos - The Uplift: So much to give - A mom worried about her son with autism opens an inclusive cafe that employs people with disabilities. The community around Paradise, California, rallies behind a woman whose beloved pet was stolen. Plus, more heartwarming stories. 30M ago - 20:52

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Florida town fights peacocks in unique way -- Pinecrest, Florida, has seen its peacock population explode, leading to plenty of noise, property damage and more havoc. Now, the community is trying a unique solution to slow the growth of the birds' population.

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Where to get the latest CBS Mornings Deals -- On this edition of CBS Mornings Deals, Ashley Bellman shows us items that might just become essentials in your everyday life. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through cbsdeals.com.

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Bill Gates fights against climate change -- Bill Gates visits climate tech startup Infinium, whose new e-fuel facility converts waste carbon dioxide from nearby oil and gas refineries into low-carbon fuels. Gates has been spending some of his fortune to fund innovative technology that may help fight climate change.

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The fight for North Carolina's young voters -- Donald Trump is visiting North Carolina for his first official campaign event since the start of his New York hush money trial. The former president narrowly won the state in 2020, and now, the Biden campaign is hoping to court young voters to flip the state in 2024.

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Swift breaks Spotify records for most-streamed album, artist in a single day -- Taylor Swift broke her own records, Spotify said, and now owns the record for the top three most-streamed albums in a single day.

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Swiftie couple recreates Taylor Swift album covers -- Charlie Bird - the "major Swiftie" of the two - had the idea after the singer announced her new album "The Tortured Poets Department" at the Grammys.

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Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and "American Idol" alum, dead at 47 -- The singer was found deceased at her home, a representative said.

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Renee Fleming unveils healing powers of music in new book, "Music and Mind" -- The soprano recounted an anecdote from the book's foreword by Francis Collins, which describes an impromptu sing-along at a dinner party attended by Supreme Court justices.

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Who are Taylor Swift's new songs about? -- Fans are furiously dissecting the lyrics of "The Tortured Poets Department," with some speculating the tracks are about Joe Alwyn, Matty Healy, Travis Kelce and Kim Kardashian.

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Renee Fleming talks "Music and Mind" -- Renee Fleming is a five-time Grammy winner, a Kennedy Center honoree and a longtime advocate for the healing power of the arts. For her new book "Music and Mind," Fleming collected essays from leading scientists, artists and health care providers. They look at the powerful impact that music and the arts can have on our health.

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Keltie Knight discusses health struggles -- "E! News" co-host Keltie Knight is revealing details about her private battle with a chronic health condition in hopes of helping others. The Emmy Award winner revealed last month that she was having a hysterectomy to treat a chronic and severe form of anemia. She spoke candidly about the decision on Instagram.

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Taylor Swift's new album drops -- It's a new era for Taylor Swift and her fans. The superstar dropped her new album The Tortured Poets Department. She then surprised fans with an additional 15 tracks.

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Guitarist Dickey Betts dies -- Legendary guitarist Dickey Betts died Thursday at his home in Florida after battling cancer. The Rock 'N Roll Hall of Famer was 80 years old.

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Netflix to stop reporting quarterly subscriber numbers in 2025 -- "Ultimately we think this is a better approach that reflects the evolution of the business," Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters said on an earnings call. -- Apr 18

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Taylor Swift college course inspires students to emulate her business acumen -- Taylor Swift's successes and failures, including the battle to regain control of her master recordings, are part of the syllabus at the University of California, Berkeley. -- Apr 18

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UC Berkeley offers Taylor Swift college course -- Taylor Swift's successes and failures, including the battle to regain control of her master recordings, are part of the syllabus at the University of California, Berkeley. Jo Ling Kent has more.

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Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers Band dies at 80 -- Dickey Betts, a guitarist and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, has died at the age of 80 following a battle with cancer. Betts wrote some of the bands biggest hits, including "Ramblin' Man."

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Taylor Swift shocker: New album is actually a double album -- Anticipation was growing at a fever pitch before Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," dropped at midnight EDT. But it turned out it's actually a double album.

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