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Legal battle surrounding surrogacy case -- A surrogate gave birth to a baby in Texas with a severe health condition despite the biological parents' wish to end the pregnancy. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.

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Army probes Apache helicopter crash in Texas -- The U.S. Army is investigating after an Apache helicopter crashed Wednesday in central Texas, killing both crew members on board and sparking a wildfire. Army officials say the helicopter was on a training flight when it crashed. Charlie D'Agata reports.

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CBS Mornings - Latest on Trump secret plane switch in Turkey - There are new details about the possible threat from Iran that led to President Trump secretly leaving Air Force One in Turkey last month. Nancy Cordes has more on when U.S. officials first learned of the potential plot and who traveled with the president. 2H ago - 2:08

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LA Lakers sold for record-setting price -- Former Disney CEO Bob Iger and investor Josh Kushner, brother of President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, have agreed to buy the Los Angeles Lakers for a record reported $12.5 billion. Kelly O'Grady reports.

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