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She's lived as a poet, a founding member of Amnesty International, a mother of four, and the wife of "Sophie's Choice" author William Styron. And at 95, Rose Styron, who's always looked forward, has decided to look back on her life of adventures, both in her new book, "Beyond This Harbor," and as the subject of a documentary by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Lapine, "In the Company of Rose." Styron and Lapine both talk with correspondent Mo Rocca about her thirst for life which has yet to be quenched.
Photojournalist Jacqueline Bouvier was fearless, charming, and single when she was introduced to a young Congressman from Massachusetts. And as told in the new book "Camera Girl," Jackie was no shrinking violet when it came to pursuing Washington's most eligible bachelor in the early 1950s. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with author Carl Sferrazza Anthony, and with Martha Bartlett, the Georgetown hostess who, along with her husband, Charles, was responsible for pairing up Bouvier with John F. Kennedy.
Molly Smith, an 18-year-old from Westford, has become the first woman to qualify for the Massachusetts Amateur Championship.
The 38-year-old said she will retire after the 2023 National Women's Soccer League season, following her final appearance in the Women's World Cup this summer.
McCray-Penson won gold medals at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. She was a three-time WNBA All-Star while playing for the Washington Mystics.
Showrunner and New York Times bestselling author Jenny Han joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the highly-anticipated release of Season 2 of "The Summer I Turned Pretty." Han gives details on what's next for the character Belly as she returns to Cousin's Beach, as well as what fans of the original novels can expect from this season.
For our "Changing the Game" series, we are highlighting August co-founder and author of "Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement," Nadya Okamoto. She joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss how she is working to improve access to period care and fighting to end the stigma around periods.
A statue of the late astronaut Sally Ride was unveiled Tuesday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Southern California. Forty years ago, Ride made history when she became the first American woman to travel to space. Elise Preston has more.
Author Emma Rosenblum joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her first novel, "Bad Summer People," which has been described as "juicy" and "addictive."
Women over the age of 40 have long faced workplace discrimination, but a new study reveals that younger female employees don't have it much better. CBS MoneyWatch associate managing editor Aimee Picchi has more.