Saving for College: What to Know About 529 Plans | Nicole Brown Simpson's Sisters Talk New Doc Series

Pope Francis has apologized for something he said in a private meeting at the Vatican. According to Italian media, in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops, the pontiff said seminaries had too many gay men, referring to them using a a homophobic slur.

First on "CBS Mornings," three passengers are suing American Airlines, alleging that employees removed all Black men from a flight over a body odor complaint. The incident is detailed in a newly-filed lawsuit. The men shared their story first with CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave.

Wednesday is May 29, which is also known as "529 Day," aimed at raising awareness about 529 college savings plans. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains how you can take advantage of government programs for education.

American's sunscreen selection is limited, compared to other places in the world, like parts of Europe and Asia. A 1938 U.S. law classifies sunscreen as a drug, rather than as a cosmetic, and requires animal testing. The law keeps foreign brands off U.S. shelves and limits sunscreen makers. The Environmental Working Group says, on average, U.S. sunscreens don't protect as well from UVA rays, which can cause skin cancer.

Philanthropist Melinda French Gates is donating $1 billion over the next two years to help women's rights, including reproductive rights. A nonprofit independent news outlet called "The 19th" will receive a multi-million dollar donation. Its co-founder and CEO, Emily Ramshaw, discusses the donation on "CBS Mornings."

Next month marks 30 years since Nicole Brown Simpson was found murdered outside her Brentwood, California, home. Her three sisters are speaking out in a new four-part documentary series, "The Life and Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson."

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