Giving voice to all communities
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Katie Ledecky won her first Olympic gold at age 15, and today has more individual Olympic gold medals than any woman swimmer in history. As she gears up for the Paris Olympics this summer, Ledecky talks with correspondent Elaine Quijano about reexamining the results of the 2021 Tokyo Games after news that Chinese swimmers had tested positive for a banned substance just months before the competition. She also talks about her preparations for the Paris Games, the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, and beyond.
West Virginia native Rett Madison started writing songs as a child and performing at summer camps. Her most recent album, "One for Jackie," is an emotional powerhouse about her mother that thrust her into the spotlight. Dana Jacobson talks with Rett Madison about the new album and the tragedies surrounding it.
Maya Hawke is in the middle of filming the highly-anticipated final season of "Stranger Things," but that's not all she's doing. She discusses her new music, dropping out of Juilliard and working with her dad, Ethan Hawke.
Shoshana Bean is one of the Tony-nominated stars of the musical "Hell's Kitchen." It's inspired by the life of Alicia Keys, who developed the show. The musical follows Ali, who's yearning for independence from her overprotective mother, played by Bean.
Next month marks 30 years since Nicole Brown Simpson was found murdered outside her Brentwood, California, home. Her three sisters are speaking out in a new four-part documentary series, "The Life and Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson."
Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates announced Tuesday her plans to donate $1 billion over the next two years to various organizations and individuals working on behalf of women and families. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has the details.
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates said she is giving $1 billion over the next two years to support women and families, including reproductive rights.
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates is giving $1 billion to support women's rights, including reproductive rights, after she steps away from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation next week. She wrote in a New York Times op-ed that she is committed to advocating for women and girls.
Ashley White was among a small group of women soldiers who joined men on the front lines in 2011.
Jessica Ellis, a combat medic, was killed in action in Iraq in 2008 after she volunteered for a mission.