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Vanessa Lachey on new show "NCIS: Hawai'i"
Actress Vanessa Lachey is starring in the new CBS primetime show "NCIS: Hawai'i" as special agent-in-charge Jane Tennant. She joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about how she felt when she learned she got the role.
Racial disparity in missing people coverage
Derrica Wilson, co-founder of Black and Missing Foundation, joins “CBS Mornings.” She discusses the importance of giving just as much attention to cases of missing people of color as cases of missing White people.
Biography explores Anthony Bourdain's journey
"Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography" chronicles the life of chef, writer and TV host Anthony Bourdain through the memories of his closest friends and family. CBS News senior culture correspondent Anthony Mason talks to several of those close friends.
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Banned Books Week
"Between the World and Me" author Ta-Nehisi Coates joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss Banned Books Week and the dangers of censoring books. Plus, he shares his reaction to one of his own books being banned.
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" rules the Tony Awards
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" was the big winner in the long-delayed Tony Awards, winning 10 awards, including Best Musical. The show heralded the return of Broadway, showcasing the mandate for all audience members to be masked and vaccinated. Jamie Wax reports.
Political wrangling threatens lifesaving bill
A 6-year CBS News investigation revealed that when hit from behind, the front seats in all types of passenger vehicles can collapse, launching occupants into the backseat. The fate of a Congressional bill to correct the problem is tied up in political infighting in the House over the fate of the larger $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Memorial held for Gabby Petito
A memorial for Gabby Petito was held in New York Sunday as the search for her fiancé continues. Jericka Duncan reports.
Biden administration agenda tested
Congress plans to have crucial votes on two bills that demonstrate the Democratic party's priorities. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
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Political wrangling may impede bill on new car safety standards
Following a 6-year CBS News investigation on collapsing seats in passenger vehicles, the fate of a bill to correct the problem is tied up in political infighting over the larger $1 trillion infrastructure bill.
"Father" of the Pumpkin Spice Latte says "it was the flavor that almost wasn't"
Peter Dukes is credited with being the man behind Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte.
Semiconductor shortage takes toll on auto workers, businesses
A global shortage of semiconductors forced a Michigan Ford plant to trim production of its F-150 trucks.
Afghan interpreter on hiding from the Taliban: "Every moment I'm in danger"
Documents reviewed by CBS News suggest Shirzad applied for a special immigrant visa as early as 2016.
FAA boss on strategies to curb unruly passenger incidents
Aviation industry leaders and flight attendants will testify before Congress Thursday on ways to stop unruly passengers.
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Pianist brings classical music outdoors
Pianist Hunter Noack is transforming the classical concert experience with bringing his music into the wild. Since we first introduced you to the Oregon native, his concerts have expanded across the northwest and even to New York. As part of our “A More Perfect Union” series, Jan Crawford shows us how music in the great outdoors is even more timely in the era of COVID
Hair salon sells for only $1
Pio Imperati took a chance on new hairstylist Kathy Moura, and fifteen years later, Imperati tells Nikki Battiste why he's giving Moura another opportunity of a lifetime. Imperati built his Connecticut business from scratch, and after nearly 50 years of success, he is selling it all and bringing new meaning to the value of a dollar.
Military vets find new calling on the farm
On land once owned by George Washington, an innovative program is giving military veterans the skills they need to become farmers. Chip Reid visits the farm and speaks to those who have found a new mission.
Doctor fights racism to achieve Olympic dream
ER doctor Omar Amr recalls battling racism that included physical and mental aggression to achieve his Olympic dream of competing in water polo. He became one of the first African Americans to represent the U.S. when he played in Greece. Dana Jacobson has the details.
Philly program uses art to change lives
An innovative program is helping individuals in Philadelphia experiencing economic insecurity get back on their feet—through the power of art. As part of the "CBS This Morning" series, A More Perfect Union, Errol Barnett shows us how the program is changing people's lives and creating some beautiful public are in the process
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Young Kenyan woman tackles plastic waste
Eye On Earth: The Kenyan capital of Nairobi is swimming in plastic. It produces 500 metric tonnes of plastic waste every day. Debora Patta meets a young Kenyan scientist dedicated to eradicating the pollution problem by turning plastic waste into paving bricks, both stronger and cheaper than conventional bricks.
EPA climate fight
CBS News’ senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy talked to EPA Administrator Michael Regan about the new efforts to fight climate change.
John Kerry demands immediate climate action
John Kerry is in London pushing global efforts against climate change. This push comes as record weather events are appearing, triggered by climate change domestically and worldwide. Roxana Saberi sat down with the former Secretary of State in an interview you will only see on CBS News.
Climate change threatening Italy's Lake Como
Lake Como is one of Italy's most popular tourist destinations. But the impacts of climate change are threatening its future and hurting the local economy. Chris Livesay reports.
17 million salmon will be released into S.F. bay in bid to save species
Commercial and recreational salmon fishing generates more than $900 million annually for California.
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Bernie Sanders on Biden's domestic agenda
Senator Bernie Sanders was among a group of lawmakers who met with President Biden on Wednesday, as he seeks to unite democrats over party disagreements that threaten two major legislation pieces. Sanders joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the meeting and the state of the Democratic party.
Analyzing Biden's foreign policy message to U.N.
CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan discusses President Biden's foreign policy message to the United Nations and her interview with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Rise in Haitian migrant population on Texas border
Thousands are camped near a bridge in Del Rio, Texas, as they migrate from Haiti to the U.S. Manuel Bojorquez has the story.
Biden's makes first U.N. speech as president
Tuesday, President Biden will make his presidential debut at the United Nations General Assembly. The speech comes as his administration is facing tough questions from world leaders and diplomatic challenges of his own making. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
CBS News exclusive: Newsom's message to Democrats
California Governor Gavin Newsom said that Democrats need to "lean in" on COVID-19 prevention, despite hardline opposition that fueled the recall effort against him. Newsom spoke to CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett in an exclusive interview that will air on "CBS Mornings." Watch a clip.
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Challenges facing U.S. global vaccine plan
CBS News' Debora Patta takes a reality check on President Biden's goal of vaccinating 70% of the global population within the next year. In rural Africa they have plenty of vaccines, but are limited by remote access and crumbling infrastructure as to how many people they can actually vaccinate.
FDA authorizes booster for high-risk adults
Some Americans may soon be able to get a vaccine booster after the FDA granted Pfizer emergency authorization for a third shot. If the CDC approves its use, certain adults may be able to get the extra dose this week. Weijia Jiang reports.
Timeline on child COVID vaccine approval
The FDA recently warned parents not to ask health care providers to vaccinate children under 12 years of age against COVID until the agency authorizes a vaccine for that age group. Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the potential dangers and when vaccine authorization is likely.
California board falls short disciplining doctors
A six-month CBS News investigation is raising new questions about how effectively state medical boards hold bad doctors accountable and protect patients. Now, we're hearing for the first time from an insider who sits on California's medical board, which is responsible for licensing and disciplining more than 150,000 doctors. Jim Axelrod reports.
Biden to unveil new 6-step COVID-19 strategy
President Biden is expected to deliver remarks announcing a new six-step strategy to stop the spread of COVID-19 and boost vaccinations. Nancy Cordes has the latest from the White House.
Sleep apnea sufferers frustrated over CPAP machine recall
A voluntary recall of millions of Philips DreamStation CPAP machines has left tens of thousands of people distressed over going without a good night's sleep, or continuing to use a machine that poses risks.
How to make anxiety your superpower
Wendy Suzuki is the author of the new book "Good Anxiety: Harnessing the Power of the Most Misunderstood Emotion." She joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about how to manage your anxiety and use it to your advantage.
U.S. vet denied ICU bed due to COVID crisis dies of treatable illness
The surge in new COVID cases is putting an enormous strain on hospitals, jeopardizing patients who cannot get the medical attention they need because of a lack of space.
Back-to-school questions during the pandemic
CBS News senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula and Lisa Damour, psychologist and CBS News contributor, discuss how parents can talk to their kids about the pandemic and offer guidance on the best practices for children going back to school.
World
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North Korea fires short-range missile to sea in latest test
A ballistic missile launch would violate a U.N. ban, but the council typically doesn't impose new sanctions on North Korea for launches of short-range weapons.
Germany elects two transgender women to parliament
This was also the historically best election for their party.
China says U.K. warship in Taiwan Strait shows "evil intentions"
Beijing has long complained about U.S. "freedom of navigation" passages through the disputed waterway. Now other countries are sailing the same route.
Why Germany post-Angela Merkel may feel a lot like the Merkel years
In 16 years as Chancellor, Merkel not only influenced German society, she may have defined it. And those seeking to replace her clearly recognized a winning strategy.
South Korea's president raises ban on eating dog meat
The meat has long been a part of South Korean cuisine with about one million dogs believed to be eaten annually.
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California wildfires destroy homes and threaten giant sequoias
One of the most damaging blazes is believed to have been started by a woman who reportedly tried to boil water in hopes of removing bear urine.
Devastating photos of tornado damage
Twisters wreak havoc across America.
She shed $350,000 in student loans—no lawyer required
Erasing student debt often seems like an impossible dream, even when people declare bankruptcy. But it can be done.
Couple celebrating 50th anniversary killed in Amtrak train derailment
Three people were killed when the train derailed in Montana.
U.S. expels nearly 4,000 Haitian migrants in 9 days
The deportees, including hundreds of families with children, are returning to a country ravaged by natural and man-made calamities.
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U.S. expels nearly 4,000 Haitian migrants in 9 days
The deportees, including hundreds of families with children, are returning to a country ravaged by natural and man-made calamities.
Murder rate climbed in 2020, amid gun stockpiling and pandemic pressures
But overall crime dropped for the 18th consecutive year.
Republicans block Senate bill to fund government and suspend debt ceiling
The vote comes the same week as Democrats are trying to pass President Biden's domestic agenda.
Battle over how states redraw their districts begins
Republicans and Democrats are fighting over redistricting changes that will play a key role in control of the House in 2022.
Biden gets COVID-19 booster shot on camera
Public health officials have recommended a booster shot for those 65 and older, among other groups.
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Exhibit celebrates lowrider culture
A new exhibit celebrates lowrider culture. A form of expression for Latinos in the U.S., it was once a social justice movement that transformed into an art form. CBS San Francisco's Len Ramirez shares more.
R. Kelly guilty on all counts in sex trafficking case
R&B singer R. Kelly was found guilty on all counts after 11 accusers testified. Jericka Duncan has the latest.
"DWTS" pro Cheryl Burke tests positive for COVID-19
I have to quarantine for 10 days, I've been ordered to stay home," Burke said in an emotional video.
Vanessa Lachey on new show "NCIS: Hawai'i"
Actress Vanessa Lachey is starring in the new CBS primetime show "NCIS: Hawai'i" as special agent-in-charge Jane Tennant. She joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about how she felt when she learned she got the role.
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" rules the Tony Awards
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" was the big winner in the long-delayed Tony Awards, winning 10 awards, including Best Musical. The show heralded the return of Broadway, showcasing the mandate for all audience members to be masked and vaccinated. Jamie Wax reports.
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Facebook says it will "pause" Instagram Kids after backlash
Social media platform for kids has drawn fire from parents and child advocates. Facebook still says the service is needed.
Silicon Valley hopes to use purified wastewater as drinking water
Local officials are attempting to improve the water's image. They view cutting-edge technology as key to overcoming the effects of climate change on water supplies.
QAnon power vacuum on Telegram fueling antisemitism, ADL says
Messaging platform is favored by QAnon leaders because of its light approach to moderating content, according to a report.
New law protects warehouse workers at companies like Amazon, backers say
Measure bars companies from penalizing or firing workers for failing to meet quotas because they took restroom or meal breaks.
Elizabeth Holmes duped me, former general James Mattis testifies
General James Mattis joined the Theranos board in 2013, believing its blood-testing tech would save lives of troops in battle.
Science
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Landsat Earth observation satellite launched into orbit
Landsat 9 will replace an older satellite to monitor Earth's environment – documenting everything from crops to deforestation to sea level rise.
Massive fireball traveling 32,000 mph caught on video
At least five fireballs seen over the U.S. in the same night and 80 people reported the one over North Carolina.
Humans may have been in the Americas much earlier than once thought
Ancient fossilized footprints show evidence of humans living in North America dating back to around 21,000 to 23,000 years ago.
Vampire bats hunt and eat with trusted buddies, study shows
Female vampire bats meet up with roostmates while foraging, cooperate on their hunting trips, and even chat with each other, researchers say.
Fauci says "dark winter" can be avoided if more are vaccinated
On this week's "The Takeout" podcast, Dr. Anthony Fauci talks about what to expect this winter from COVID-19, vaccinations and booster shots.
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Arthritis and sleep: Get a better night's rest
According to the Arthritis Foundation, as many as 80% of people living with arthritis have trouble sleeping at night, and sometimes that can create a cycle of insomnia and pain. Dr. George Cyril, a physiatrist at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, joined "CBSN AM" to discuss how to manage arthritis and sleep.
Massachusetts State Police troopers resign over COVID vaccine mandate
Dozens of Massachusetts State Police troopers have submitted paperwork to resign in response to the governor's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, according to a union that represents around 1,800 officers.
You've been vaccinated. So do you need a vaccine card?
Millions of Americans are getting CDC-issued "vaccination record" cards. Here's what to do with them.
COVID-19 reduced life expectancy for U.S. men by 2.2 years
Study of 29 countries finds that American men experienced the biggest drop in life expectancy as virus raged last year.
Pfizer is testing a pill to ward off COVID-19
Researchers think the oral antiviral therapy will work better against the virus when used with an HIV drug.
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She shed $350,000 in student loans—no lawyer required
Erasing student debt often seems like an impossible dream, even when people declare bankruptcy. But it can be done.
COVID-19 reduced life expectancy for U.S. men by 2.2 years
Study of 29 countries finds that American men experienced the biggest drop in life expectancy as virus raged last year.
Pfizer is testing a pill to ward off COVID-19
Researchers think the oral antiviral therapy will work better against the virus when used with an HIV drug.
Nursing homes charging ahead to administer vaccine boosters
Facilities are racing to protect residents while bracing for some unvaccinated workers to jump ship.
Facebook says it will "pause" Instagram Kids after backlash
Social media platform for kids has drawn fire from parents and child advocates. Facebook still says the service is needed.
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FBI took items from Laundries' home to build DNA match: Attorney
Laundrie remains at large.
Accused gunman was asked to leave his job hours before Kroger shooting
Police said the alleged shooter, 29-year-old UK Thang, killed one and injured 14 others before dying of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Teens charged with planning Columbine-style attack at their high school
Two of the students, 15-year-old Alyssa Kucharski and Zavier Lewis, will be charged as adults due to the "serious nature of the charges," the office said.
R. Kelly found guilty of all charges of racketeering and sex trafficking
Kelly, 54, was accused by multiple witnesses of targeting, grooming and exploiting young women and men.
Utah player killed in shooting less than year after teammate
Lowe was a high school teammate of Jordan's in Texas, and switched his jersey to honor his friend after the 19-year-old died of a gunshot wound.
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Landsat Earth observation satellite launched into orbit
Landsat 9 will replace an older satellite to monitor Earth's environment – documenting everything from crops to deforestation to sea level rise.
Hubble discovers 6 massive, dead galaxies from early universe
The reason why these galaxies died during the universe's most prolific period of star birth is still a mystery.
Space Force reveals new prototype uniform
The "Guardian Service Dress" features a jacket with silver buttons running diagonally along one side of the front, with the wearer's name pin on the left and a light blue shirt peeking out from underneath.
How to see the Harvest Moon, the last full moon of summer 2021
The full moon closest to the autumnal equinox is known as the Harvest Moon.
Inspiration4 crew returns to Earth after historic flight
The Inspiration4 crew splashed down at 7:07 p.m. ET near Cape Canaveral to close out a three-day mission.
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Richest women in the world, ranked by net worth
Their fortunes start at $6.99 billion and go up — way up — from there
Devastating photos of tornado damage
Twisters wreak havoc across America.
The Kristin Smart disappearance
The prime suspect in the Kristin Smart disappearance is arrested almost 25 years after the college student went missing and authorities say a podcaster helped make it happen.
2021 Met Gala: Red carpet arrivals on fashion's biggest night
After a pandemic hiatus, the Met Gala returns with the theme "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion."
Met Gala: Craziest looks of all time
The bigger the tiara — or pope hat — the better! (Just ask Rihanna, Katy Perry or Sarah Jessica Parker ... )
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Liz Cheney: The "60 Minutes" interview
Liz Cheney tells Lesley Stahl about running for re-election as an anti-Trump Republican in Wyoming, where her own party there has called for her resignation, and joining the House Select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot.
9/27: Red and Blue
Crucial week for Biden's agenda in Congress; Texas governor shows support for border patrol agents
"60 Minutes" speaks to the king of free diving
Sharyn Alfonsi talks to Alexey Molchanov about reaching the top of his sport by diving hundreds of feet into the ocean with just one deep breath.
R. Kelly guilty of sex trafficking, racketeering
After decades of allegations including sexual assault, child pornography and kidnapping, R&B singer R. Kelly has been found guilty of one count racketeering and eight counts sex trafficking. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports on the high-profile case. Then, former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney Vinoo Varghese joins CBSN's Ed O'Keefe to analyze how the case concluded and discuss what comes next.
California's newest firefighting tool
Bill Whitaker reports on the largest helicopter to ever fight fires at night, now being used in California as the state faces one of its most intense fire years ever.