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Plane carrying 143 people slides off runway into Jacksonville river

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A charter flight with 143 people on board slid off a runway and into a river at Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, Florida, overnight. Everyone on board made it off and in good condition. The Navy says the Boeing 737 was carrying military personnel and civilians from the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay.

Morning Rounds: Measles spike, risks of e-scooters

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Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the alarming rise in measles cases, who should consider getting another booster shot because of it and a new study about the public health impact of e-scooters.

Inside Silicon Valley's surprising push to help people unplug

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This week at its annual F8 Conference Facebook announced new features for Instagram, including a de-emphasis on "likes." Next week it's Google's turn. Last year, the company unveiled features to enhance its Android phones and ways for people to use them less. It was part of a surprising movement by Silicon Valley: helping their customers turn off their tech. Dana Jacobson reports.

Smithsonian unveils Neil Armstrong's post-conservation Apollo 11 spacesuit

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After nearly a decade in storage, age had caught up with the spacesuit Neil Armstrong wore during his iconic moonwalk. Conservators at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum recognized the importance of saving the degrading piece of history and launched a Kickstarter campaign to make it happen. This week, they debuted their work. Jericka Duncan reports.

Why unplugging is important for your health

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"Arianna Huffington's wellness venture Thrive Global is the company behind Thrive Away, an app that aims to help users set boundaries with their technology. Thrive's Danny Shea discusses how the app helps you unplug and why it's important to your health. "

How to declutter your digital life

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Cal Newport, author of the book "Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World," shares tips for how to declutter your digital life.

Murray's Cheese "boot camp" unites cheese-lovers from all over the world

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Murray's Cheese in New York City has been around for almost 80 years, growing from a local cheese shop to store, restaurant and even a classroom. One of its most popular classes in recent years is its "boot camp," a weekend-long session where students devour up to 45 different varieties of cheese. Dana Jacobson reports.

Chef Abra Berens talks "Ruffage" and making vegetables "the star"

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Abra Berens grew up as the daughter of two doctors in Michigan but she and her family also lived on and ran a working farm. After attending cooking school in Ireland she returned to Michigan and ended up running a farm of her own, while also starting a career as a chef. Now, she's the chef at Grayner Farm in Three Oaks, Michigan and the author of a brand new book, "Ruffage: A Practical Guide to Vegetables," which was recently named best cookbook for spring by the New York Times.



Summer movie preview: Disney expected to dominate box office

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With "Avengers: Endgame" earning a record $1.2 billion worldwide in its opening weekend, it may feel like the summer movie season is already in full swing but it is just getting started. Matt Singer, editor-in-chief of the movie website ScreenCrush.com joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss all the big movies to watch out for this summer.

The Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn on telling stories through song

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Craig Finn is perhaps best known as the front man for the band The Hold Steady and for writing rich, evocative songs in which characters emerge, and stories unfold. But he's also built a solo career. Just last week he released his fourth solo collection. Anthony Mason reports.

The origins of Tolkien's Middle-earth, on display in NYC

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An exhibition at the Morgan Library and Museum explores the creative process of author J.R.R. Tolkien. Manuscripts, maps, paintings, and other personal items help tell the story of how the writer conjured the fantasy worlds of "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings." CBS News' Sara Kugel reports.

When customers return high-end fashions

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Roughly a third of apparel purchases may end up as returns, and high-end stores may not be the final resting place for high-end fashions. In this web exclusive, correspondent Rita Braver talks with supply chain logistics expert Dale Rogers about what happens when customers bring stuff back.

Flooding kills at least 9 from Midwest to the South

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Rushing flood waters have killed at least nine people from the Midwest to the South. Over-flowing rivers are wreaking havoc across parts of Texas. People in Austin are being urged to stay away from flooded creeks.

How to tell if you need a measles booster shot

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In the U.S., measles cases have reached the highest mark in 25 years. More than 700 cases have been confirmed in 22 states. The CDC tell us they are most concerned about people who received the measles vaccine before 1989. Marc Liverman explains.

I quit! The joys of leaving your job for good

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Many Americans with full-time jobs say they daydream about leaving those jobs far behind. But giving up an unsatisfying career (and the paycheck with it) is not just a fantasy, say those who have experienced the joy of quitting. Tony Dokoupil talks with business and financial writers Seth Godin and Michelle Singletary, and with two people who left their jobs, and never looked back.

Work remotely? Then bring your home office to Tulsa, Oklahoma

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With countless people working out of their homes, does it really matter WHERE they live? According to Tulsa, Oklahoma, no! The city of 400,000 that has plenty of hip coffee shops, bustling bars, and a thriving arts district also wants more telecommuters, and is willing to pay you $10,000 to relocate there. Conor Knighton talks with people who have picked up and moved to the Sooner State after signing up for the Tulsa Remote program.

Many happy returns

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Typically about 8% of items purchased at a store will be returned; for ecommerce sites, that can be as much as 25% to 40%. And all the stuff that stores cannot easily resell will wind up in the secondary market, where one company's trash can become other people's treasure. Rita Braver visits liquidators who process and resell goods that are just as good as new, or even newer.

Getting a slice of the pizza business

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For one week every year, the center of the known pizza universe isn't Naples, Italy, or New York (or even Chicago); it's Las Vegas, when the International Pizza Expo rolls into town, bringing with it thousands of professional pizza-makers, and those dreaming of getting into the business. Luke Burbank talks with international pizza consultant Anthony Falco, aspiring pizzeria owners, and others who have pursued their dreams and are now rolling in dough.

The boom in CBD products

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Cannabidiol, a chemical compound extracted from hemp, is now at the center of a swiftly-growing industry which last year derived about $600 million in U.S. sales. Lee Cowan reports.

Sail away! The latest in cruise ship design

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Martha Teichner checks out how continuous innovations in ship design have made cruises a booming industry, and steps aboard Celebrity Cruises' latest ship, the $1 billion Celebrity Edge, which redefines travel on the high seas.





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