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Born in the township of Klerksdorp, South Africa, Desmond Tutu went on to become a Nobel peace prize winner, a global campaigner for human rights and a man who always spoke truth to power, whether it was a White racist regime or a corrupt African dictatorship. CBS News correspondent Debora Patta reports on his life and legacy.
Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health, joined “CBS Mornings” Monday to discuss his concern level regarding the rapid spread of COVID-19 and whether the country needs to overhaul its guidelines on isolation.
Health officials are warning that COVID-19 cases around the U.S. are on the rise as Americans face the threat of the Omicron variant. It’s affecting everything from pediatric hospitalizations to college bowl games. Nancy Chen reports from New York City, which is dealing with its worst coronavirus outbreak on record.
Thousands of flights were canceled over the Christmas holiday weekend due in part to rising Omicron cases among airline staff. Airlines are now calling on the CDC to shorten the isolation period for employees to limit further disruptions. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Los Angeles.
He's mean and green and one of the holiday season's best-known characters. But the man who gave voice to the “Grinch” had a monster-sized career all his own. Michelle Miller has his story.
Chef Daniel Boulud joins a special holiday edition of The Dish. He was just named the best restaurateur in the world. Boulud has been living in New York City for decades and has opened several restaurants, but it’s his new restaurant that’s getting all the attention and is being called the most important new restaurant opening in New York City. Jeff, Gloria has more.
75 years and five days ago, "It's a Wonderful Life" premiered on the big screen, just in time for Christmas. The film would earn five Oscar nominations, but surprisingly wasn't considered a commercial success. Yet over the decades, with a big boost from television, "It's a Wonderful Life" would grow into a timeless classic that still resonates to this day. Dana Jacobson explains.
From silver bells to jingle bells, holiday music wouldn't be the same without bells and neither would the season itself. Despite the massive technological change the world has experienced, the art of bell-making and bell-ringing remains much as it has for centuries. Dana Jacobson has more.
This holiday season, a glorious Christmas tree with over 7,000 lights graces historic Boston Common. But the tree itself is anything but local. Nancy Chen has the details.
The California attorney general is set to investigate the Los Angeles police shooting which claimed the life of a teenager inside a store dressing room Thursday. The chief of the LAPD says they plan to release body-cam video of the incident next week. Carter Evans has the latest.
