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Jio Dingayan has many of the qualities a head chef would need to be successful, but decades of experience isn't one of them. CBS News' Jamie Wax went to Texas to learn how the innovative 22-year-old head chef is shaking up the Houston food scene by blending the flavors of Texas, Japan and the Philippines to create unique culinary works of art.
Nusrat Chowdhury has been confirmed by the Senate as the first Muslim female federal judge in U.S. history.
Kairan Quazi will graduate from college this week at the age of 14 before joining SpaceX' to work on satellite tech.
Zayneb Abu-Khader, 16, says her dream is to travel the world, study food and open her own restaurant one day.
After Cambodia's civil war, sacred sites and temples fell victim to thieves. Art and statues important to the country's culture and religion were scattered across the world, often ending up in the hands of museums and private collections. One lawyer has made it his mission to track these pieces down and bring them back to where they belong. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
For award-winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma, music is the compass taking him on a new journey around the country as part of his "Our Common Nature" program. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassman visited Great Smoky Mountains National Park with Ma to get a first look at his project that's transforming the great outdoors into concert venues to help people better connect with nature through music.
With the Supreme Court poised to decide two cases challenging the consideration of race in college and university admissions, advocates both for and against discuss maintaining or eliminating the policy.
With the Supreme Court poised to decide two cases challenging the use of race as a consideration in college and university admissions, correspondent Rita Braver talks with the man responsible for launching multiple cases against affirmative action in higher education, as well as with advocates for and against maintaining the policy.
Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill designating the Lunar New Year an observed state holiday in Colorado.
Padma Lakshmi joined the popular cooking show as a host in 2006.