Giving voice to all communities
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Admiral Linda L. Fagan shattered the military's glass ceiling, becoming the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard and the first female officer to lead a branch of the U.S. armed forces.
Elizabeth Smart sits down with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King 20 years after she was kidnapped from her home in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 14.
A 10th anniversary edition of the hit book, "Gone Girl" is out now with never-before published passages. Author Gillian Flynn joins "CBS Mornings" to read one of the new excerpts and discuss the thriller's success.
In the early 1970s the activist, professor and writer spoke out against oppression, white supremacy and police violence; five decades later she remains energized and optimistic.
The activist, professor and writer has spent more than five decades advocating against oppression, white supremacy and police violence. Five decades after she was tried and acquitted on conspiracy, kidnapping and murder charges, Angela Davis is advocating for the abolishment of prisons. She talks with correspondent Lilia Luciano about expanding the possibilities for social change.
Saturday marks the 59th anniversary of when Tougaloo College students and faculty staged a sit-in at the Woolworth's lunch counter in Jackson, Mississippi. The historic moment was documented by an iconic photograph that shows the sit-in by civil rights activists protesting segregation and the violent reaction that soon provoked. Elise Preston spoke to some of those who were there that day and saw it first-hand.
As U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield is helping lead the country’s many diplomatic efforts around the world. CBS Saturday Morning co-host Michelle Miller sat down with Thomas-Greenfield to talk about foreign policy, gun violence, and racial justice.
Aletha Gee Walton, 69, suffers from dementia, her family says. She was sitting on a tree stump when searchers located her. "God was with her the whole time," he sister says.
A 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl has been named the world's youngest opera singer. CBS News national correspondent Adriana Diaz was treated to a special performance at one of New York City's most iconic venues, the Empire State Building.
Built in the 1930s, high above the Santa Barbara coast, the home made famous in the bestselling "Empty Mansions" was a summer residence of Huguette Clark, who didn't set foot on the property for several decades, and instructed her staff to never change a thing.
