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Football player changes last name to honor stepdad

A football player at Samford University in Alabama wanted to honor his stepdad, who has always been there for him. So he legally changed his last name – then surprised his parents by showing them the back of his football jersey. Source

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Breaking down stigmas surrounding mental health

An estimated 47.6 million adults in the U.S. experienced mental illness last year. That’s one in five adults in this country. “CBS This Morning” will broadcast a live town hall, “Stop the Stigma: A Conversation About Mental Health,” on Oct. 23. Dr. Sue Varma, a psychiatrist who will participate in the town hall, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how to break down stigmas surrounding mental health. Source

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Facebook’s digital currency Libra faces setbacks

In a draft report obtained by the BBC, a G7 taskforce warns banks of the potential risks of cryptocurrencies. That comes just days after major financial institutions began pulling support for Facebook’s digital currency Libra. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to explain the latest. Source

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New study finds women left behind in corporate advancement

A new study shows women are struggling to move up the corporate ladder from entry-level positions. While companies are making efforts to have more women in senior-level positions, the payoff is not trickling down the chain. Wall Street Journal reporter Vanessa Fuhrman joined CBSN AM to explain this trend and how managers can help change it. Source

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