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The author of "Saying It Loud: 1966-The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement" examines the birth of Black Power, and the lessons (and warnings) for today's activists.
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The author of "Saying It Loud: 1966-The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement" examines the birth of Black Power, and the lessons (and warnings) for today's activists.
Journalist and "Sunday Morning" contributor Mark Whitaker, author of the new book "Saying It Loud: 1966-The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement," examines the birth of Black Power, the activism of Stokely Carmichael, and the lessons — and warnings — for today's activists about the importance of messaging, unity and cross-racial alliances.
The Motown legend, front man of The Miracles, and the Recording Academy's MusiCares Person of the Year has written or co-written upwards of 4,000 songs, most of them about one thing: love.
In his career, Motown legend Smokey Robinson, front man of The Miracles, has written or co-written upwards of 4,000 songs, most of them about one thing: love. At 82, he's still touring and performing, and will soon release "Gasms," his first album in nearly a decade. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Robinson (who was named one of the Recording Academy's MusiCares Honorees this year) about becoming a force in the music industry; overcoming racism while touring the Deep South; and ending his drug addiction.
"Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip-Hop Style," a new exhibit at New York's Fashion Institute of Technology, explores the origins of how street style mixed with European luxury brands (thanks to bootlegs).
Energetic and catchy pop music from South Korea generated more than $5 billion in 2022, with four K-pop albums hitting #1 on the Billboard charts. But there is a dark side to fame as a K-pop idol.
The field of energetic and catchy South Korean music known as K-pop generated more than $5 billion in 2022, with four K-pop albums hitting #1 on the Billboard charts. Correspondent David Pogue takes a trip to KCON to explore the K-pop industry; the passion of its dedicated fans, and the dark side of fame as a K-pop star.
Hundreds attended a vigil in remembrance of 11 people who were killed in a shooting at a dance studio in Monterey Park, California. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
Ten people were killed in a shooting at a dance studio in Monterey Park, California. The shooting happened as people were ringing in the Lunar New Year. David Begnaud speaks to California Rep. Judy Chu about the impact the tragic event has on the community.
The art of making hanji, or paper, derived from the inner bark of a tree native to Korea, helps continue a treasured cultural tradition. Correspondent Seth Doan explores the labor-intensive process of creating hanji, used for writing, artwork and official documents, and strong enough to last a thousand years.
The author of "Saying It Loud: 1966-The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement" examines the birth of Black Power, and the lessons (and warnings) for today's activists.
Journalist and "Sunday Morning" contributor Mark Whitaker, author of the new book "Saying It Loud: 1966-The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement," examines the birth of Black Power, the activism of Stokely Carmichael, and the lessons — and warnings — for today's activists about the importance of messaging, unity and cross-racial alliances.
The Motown legend, front man of The Miracles, and the Recording Academy's MusiCares Person of the Year has written or co-written upwards of 4,000 songs, most of them about one thing: love.
In his career, Motown legend Smokey Robinson, front man of The Miracles, has written or co-written upwards of 4,000 songs, most of them about one thing: love. At 82, he's still touring and performing, and will soon release "Gasms," his first album in nearly a decade. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Robinson (who was named one of the Recording Academy's MusiCares Honorees this year) about becoming a force in the music industry; overcoming racism while touring the Deep South; and ending his drug addiction.
"Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip-Hop Style," a new exhibit at New York's Fashion Institute of Technology, explores the origins of how street style mixed with European luxury brands (thanks to bootlegs).
In a statement earlier this week, the department said officer Preston Hemphill was under investigation for his participation in the "initial traffic stop" of Nichols "and the use of a Taser."
Five former models allege French former fashion titan Gerald Marie sexually assaulted them in the 1980s. They are speaking out now to call for change in the industry and better laws to protect models. CBS News Holly Williams reports.
Mourners gathered in Memphis, Tennessee, to remember Tyre Nichols at his funeral service Wednesday. Elise Preston has more on the swift actions the White House plans to take when it comes to police reform in the wake of his death.
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at the funeral of the 29-year-old who died after being beaten by police. "We mourn with you," she told his family.
Tyre Nichols, who died following a violent arrest by Memphis police officers last month, was honored in a funeral service Wednesday. Vice President Kamala Harris was in attendance and made brief remarks, while Rev. Al Sharpton delivered the eulogy. Elise Preston reports
A Los Angleles artist's tribute to the community of street vendors is catching the eyes of A-list celebrities. Lilia Luciano reports.
Gloria Estefan sold over 100 million records worldwide and has garnered eight Grammy Awards.
Part of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong, Marin is also an aficionado of Chicano art. His monumental collection is now housed at a Riverside, Calif., museum affectionately called "The Cheech."
As part of the iconic duo, "Cheech and Chong," Cheech Marin helped define an era with their stoner comedy. He parlayed his financial success into collecting Chicano art, and now Marin gives Anthony Mason a tour of the museum that bears his name and displays his art.
Over her 50-year career, Tania León has composed music for orchestras, operas and ballets.
de Rossi walked into her birthday wearing a wedding gown, which shocked DeGeneres.
Christina Ruffini sits down with Jinkx Monsoon at the historic Stonewall Inn and talks to the RuPaul's Drag Race winner about her broadway debut, gender identity and coping with fame.
The Catholic leader spoke about laws discriminating against LGBTQ people, his health and his predecessor in a wide-ranging interview with the AP.
The actor talks about his new one-man show, "Without You," that takes a very personal look back at his life, including how it changed with the success of the rock musical "Rent."
Actor Anthony Rapp talks about his time in "Rent," "Star Trek" and "Dazed and Confused" with Vladmir Duthiers. Just months after losing his civil court case against fellow actor Kevin Spacey, Rapp is poised to star in his very personal one-man show "Without You."
Pope Francis arrived in South Sudan on Friday after his visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo. South Sudan has faced a decade of civil war and years of poverty. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports from Juba, South Sudan, with the latest on the pope's mission.
In an effort to keep their stories alive 78 years after the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp, Holocaust survivors across the country have teamed up to create a cookbook that shares their favorite family recipes and their stories of survival. CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan reports.
The Catholic leader spoke about laws discriminating against LGBTQ people, his health and his predecessor in a wide-ranging interview with the AP.
Under proposals outlined Wednesday, the Church will continue to refuse to allow same-sex couples to be married in its cathedrals.
Never in the history of the Catholic Church had a pope conducted a funeral ceremony for his predecessor, until now.
On January 28, 1972, Carole Feraci, performing at the White House with the Ray Conniff Singers, took the opportunity to protest the war in Vietnam, which earned her headlines and death threats.
Texas choir director Pamela Dawson has been named as the recipient of the 2023 Grammy Music Educator Award. Jamie Wax visited DeSoto High School to talk to Dawson and the students who love her about her honor.
Social media star and content creator Charli D'Amelio will co-host Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards in March, alongside our very own Nate Burleson. D'Amelio joins "CBS Mornings" to share what she's looking forward to co-hosting the awards, how it feels to be nominated and who she wants to slime.
Rising star Samara Joy is nominated for two Grammy awards in two categories, Best New Artist and Best Jazz Vocal Album. Michelle Miller reports.
Best-known for a fur-lined teacup, the Swiss artist and photographer was a free-spirit whose work spanned half a century, and is now the subject of a new retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
A brain tumor robbed Jacob Smith of his vision, but that hasn't stopped him from making a name for himself on the slopes.
Fourteen-year-old Greta Baier, who has nemaline myopathy, uses a wheelchair. But that hasn't stopped her from dancing. She performs to express herself — and empower other people with disabilities.
CBS News lead national correspondent David Begnaud, who has been open about living with Tourette syndrome, meets Callum DeQuevedo, a 17-year-old living with an extreme case of Tourette's. CBS News cameras were the first to ever film a Tourette's patient undergoing a type of brain surgery aimed at relieving DeQuevedo's tics and improving his quality of life.
The man who created the Steadicam, responsible for the smooth tracking shots you see in TV and movies, is back with a new invention hoping to give mobility to those who don't have it. Michelle Miller reports.
After an act of cruelty left Carson Thompson with a broken wrist, an act of kindness helped heal his heart.
CBS News Race & Culture Unit presents CBS REPORTES: EL PODER, Hosted by Adriana Diaz featuring CBS News correspondents Enrique Acevedo, Manuel Bojorquez, Skyler Henry, Lilia Luciano, Ed O’Keefe, and Omar Villafranca, exploring the cultural diversity and increasing power of Latino voters ahead of the 2022 midterm elections and the 2024 presidential election.
CBS News tells the story of "Our American Village," a first-person narrative series that takes us inside diverse communities across the country to show that there is more than one way to be American. Madison Nguyen is the former Vice Mayor of San Jose, California, who helped in the naming of Little Saigon, a small business district where many Vietnamese businesses thrive.
For the past two decades, the museum has told the story of slavery and emancipation, and celebrated the accomplishments of African Americans throughout Texas — but now, it's about to make room for a bigger project.
The "Grandmother of Juneteenth" spent years walking from Texas to Washington, D.C. to call for Juneteenth's holiday status.
Cinthia Flores is from East Hollywood, California, and lives in an immigrant community where life revolves around the Los Angeles bus lines. CBS News explores Flores' community — and local establishments — in the latest episode of "Our American Village."
Auto insurance costs are up 14% from a year ago, a new survey shows. Here's where drivers around the U.S. pay the most.
The accuser, Derek Myers, told CBS News, "This is not about attention; it's about holding the actions accountable."
Americans for Prosperity has sat out the past couple of GOP presidential cycles.
With her fourth Grammy of the night, the singer surpassed the record set by the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti for the most Grammy wins of all time.
The jackpot would be the ninth-largest in U.S. lottery history.
Auto insurance costs are up 14% from a year ago, a new survey shows. Here's where drivers around the U.S. pay the most.
Americans want compromise. The prospect of default impacts views.
Disappointed Swifties have filed a lawsuit against the ticket seller and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, who control 70% of the market, while Congress and the Justice Dept. are looking into their business.
Jurors found the Tesla CEO didn't mislead investors in claiming he had lined up funding to take the car company public.
Tired of after-work emails and calls? Lawmakers across the globe are pushing back on the blurring of work and home life.
The accuser, Derek Myers, told CBS News, "This is not about attention; it's about holding the actions accountable."
Americans for Prosperity has sat out the past couple of GOP presidential cycles.
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Sens. Ted Cruz and Cory Booker join Margaret Brennan.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Gary Cohn that aired Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, on "Face the Nation."
U.S. fighter jets shot down a suspected Chinese reconnaissance balloon on Saturday, days after it was initially spotted over Montana.
Why are some media and political figures claiming that people are coming for your gas stove? And are there health risks from cooking with natural gas?
Why are some media and political figures claiming that people are coming for your gas stove? And are there health risks from cooking with natural gas? Correspondent Luke Burbank looks at why gas stoves are being targeted.
Federal regulators have linked the drops to over 50 reports of eye infection and one death.
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and critical care specialist at NYU Langone Dr. Deepak Pradhan join "CBS Mornings" to demonstrate life-saving techniques when a person goes into cardiac arrest.
Global Pharma's eye drops have been linked to a U.S. outbreak which has led to at least five people losing their vision.
The death toll was rising steadily in both countries. A frantic search for survivors is underway. The U.S. and Ukraine are among the many nations offering assistance.
"The criminalization of homosexuality is a problem that cannot be ignored," the Pope said on Sunday.
Iran's supreme leader reportedly has ordered an amnesty or reduction in prison sentences for "tens of thousands" of people detained amid the nationwide protests shaking the country.
After seizing power in a coup, Musharraf quickly became a vital ally to the United States as it hunted down al Qaeda's leaders after the 9/11 attacks.
Chile's government extended an emergency declaration to another region as wildfires continue to rage.
With her fourth Grammy of the night, the singer surpassed the record set by the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti for the most Grammy wins of all time.
Davis has previously won an Oscar for best supporting actress for "Fences," an Emmy for her role as Annalise Keating in "How to Get Away with Murder" and two Tony awards.
The Grammys will be broadcast live from Los Angeles, starting at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, on CBS television stations and will stream live and on-demand on Paramount+.
Harry Styles took home the coveted award for album of the year and Beyoncé became the most decorated artist in Grammy history.
Kimbrough played newsman Jim Dial across the 10 seasons of CBS hit sitcom "Murphy Brown" between 1988 and 1998.
A new OODA report warns that Chinese-manufactured microchips embedded in smart devices such as fridges and laptops, pose a threat to U.K. national security. The author of the report, Charles Parton, joined CBS News to discuss how such microchips could also impact U.S. national security.
Streaming company said a crackdown is coming by March, but a similar effort in other countries yielded mixed results.
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
The 2007 phone, which is still sealed and in its box, was likely bought for $499 to $599.
The maker of ChatGPT has released a new tool that can help teachers detect if text was produced by a student or artificial intelligence. Kyle Wiggers, a senior reporter at TechCrunch, joined CBS News to discuss the new tool.
An outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease threatens to destroy 20 of the 45 species in the world's third-largest coral reef.
The world's third-largest coral reef just off the Florida Keys was once a vibrant habitat for millions of plants and animals. But an outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease is threatening to destroy it. Scientists are trying to regrow the coral in a lab hundreds of miles away to save it. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look.
The cloned animals are capable of producing 18 tons of milk a year, or 50% more than a typical American cow.
As the Western megadrought continues, investors have been buying up land to secure the water rights that go along with them. Ben Tracy takes a look.
Investment firms are showing a growing interest in an increasingly scarce natural resource in the American West. For some, that's concerning.
The shooting occurred after the off-duty officer arrived at a prearranged meeting spot to look at a vehicle, authorities said.
Jericho Labonte, 35, also stole the boat that he piloted into the choppy waters of the Columbia River, police said.
Dallas police said Friday they have arrested a man in connection with two monkeys who went missing last week from the Dallas Zoo. The suspect is also charged in connection with the temporary disappearance of a leopard last month. The monkeys were found unharmed in an abandoned house.
GOP lawmakers have incorrectly blamed the spike in fentanyl overdoses on migrants, whom they blame for bringing the drugs across the border.
One of the suspects was arrested after a gunbattle, a sheriff said.
Astronauts are conducting a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. And NASA is marking 20 years since the space shuttle Columbia disaster. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined Anne-Marie Green and Janet Shamlian with more on those stories, plus details on the "green comet" passing by Earth.
Columbia's destruction and the loss of its crew triggered a sharp change of course for America's space program.
The surprise bear face spans more than 1 mile across.
"He'll be cheering us all on from the sidelines," Sanchez said of Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, who is also her boyfriend.
After 32 launches from Rocket Lab's New Zealand facility, the company is now set for regular flights from Virginia's Eastern Shore.
The Grammys will be broadcast live from Los Angeles, starting at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, on CBS television stations and will stream live and on-demand on Paramount+.
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An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
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In October, 60 Minutes investigated why a wildfire wiped out a California town. This month, members of California’s Congressional delegation will meet with the U.S. Forest Service to hear an explanation.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers open up about their beginnings and the changes they’ve had to make to withstand four decades of performing.
Bill Whitaker speaks with the former Manhattan prosecutor who was investigating the former president’s business dealings.
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