Giving voice to all communities
Giving voice to all communities
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After weathering the ire of MAGA Republicans, the former president, and a foiled kidnapping plot, Whitmer is moving forward on gun reform, protections for LGBTQ rights, and enshrining reproductive rights in the state's constitution.
In her first term, Michigan's Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer weathered the ire of MAGA Republicans and the former president, as well as a foiled kidnapping plot. Now in her second term, and armed with a Democratic-led legislature, Whitmer is pushing gun control measures and protections for LGBTQ rights and labor unions, while enshrining reproductive rights in the state's constitution. She talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about her agenda, and how she turned Donald Trump's label for her ("That woman from Michigan") into a badge of honor.
It's one of the fastest-growing high school sports in the country, with young athletes finding their power and earning respect on the mat.
Girls wrestling has been called the fastest-growing high school sport in the country. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with young athletes who are finding their power and earning respect on the mat; and with Sally Roberts, a former wrestling champion and founder of the advocacy organization Wrestle Like a Girl.
Actress Helen Mirren joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the successful series "1923," a prequel to "Yellowstone." Mirren teases the return of the beloved Spencer to Montana in the new season of "1923" and discusses the background of her character Queenie, who is returning to "Fast X" in the "Fast and Furious" franchise.
In her final season with Gotham FC, Krieger has a last chance to win a title that has eluded her.
Ali Krieger, long-time U.S. Women's National Team and National Women's Soccer League defender, joins "CBS Mornings" to exclusively announce her retirement from professional soccer at the end of this season with Gotham FC. The two-time World Cup champion has become an advocate for pay equity for female athletes and the LGBTQ+ community.
Grammy-nominated country artist Mickey Guyton joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new project "My Kind of Country." The singing competition show features a group of diverse country artists from around the world who are redefining the genre.
From the Civil War to World War II and beyond, there's a long line of lady spies who came from Maryland, women who risked their lives for their country.
As we mark 20 years since the beginning of the Iraq War, the new head of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Allison Jaslow, shares her priorities for health care and what it means to be the first openly gay veteran to lead a major veterans organization in the U.S.