"Kindness 101:" Resilience
In today's "Kindness 101" lesson on resilience, Steve Hartman revisits how Zach Anglin refused to take no for an answer on his journey to becoming a pilot.
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Service
As part of our new series, Kindness 101, Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is service.
Kindness 101: Enthusiasm
As part of the new series, “Kindness 101,” Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who’ve mastered both. His latest lesson is enthusiasm.
Kindness 101: Grit
As part of our ongoing series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is grit.
Life-changing experience leads woman to offer free haircuts to homeless
A Minneapolis woman is helping others in her community look their best — even if they can't afford it.
Adoptive mom hatches "secret plan" to cover parents' adoption fees
A woman sought to help families looking to make their family permanent by paying for their adoption fees.
Community contributes to girl's "visual bucket list" before she loses her sight
A story about a little girl who would possibly lose her eyesight had a ripple effect in the community she lived in — and beyond.
Kindness 101: Listening
As part of our ongoing series “Kindness 101,” Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who have mastered both. His latest lesson is listening.
Kindness 101: A lesson in gratitude
As part of our ongoing series, Kindness 101, CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness, character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is gratitude.
Kindness 101: Positivity
As part of our ongoing series “Kindness 101,” Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who have mastered both. His latest lesson is positivity.
Kindness 101: Reverence
As part of our ongoing series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who have mastered both. His latest lesson is reverence.
Kindness 101: Tact
As part of our ongoing series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is tact.
Kindness 101: Honesty
As part of the ongoing series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is honesty.
Kindness 101: Friendship
As part of the ongoing series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is friendship.
Kindness 101: Perseverance
Steve Hartman and his kids share stories built around themes of kindness and character. His latest lesson is perseverance.
Kindness 101: Stories of kindness, character
Our series "Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman" is built on sharing stories of kindness and good character as well as highlighting the people who have mastered both. Steve Hartman's kids and co-teachers, Emmett and Meryl, join "CBS Mornings" to share special stories.
Kindness 101: Respect
As part of our new series, Kindness 101, Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is respect.
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Justice
As part of our series, "Kindness 101," CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman and his kids Emmett and Meryl join "CBS Mornings" to discuss their latest story — about justice, working together as a family and why kindness is important to them.
Kindness 101: Determination
As part of our new series Kindness 101, Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is determination.
Kindness 101: Self-improvement
As part of our new series, Kindness 101, Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is self-improvement.
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Inclusion
As part of our new series Kindness 101, Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is inclusion.
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Redemption
As part of our new series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman is sharing stories with themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is redemption.
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Compassion
As part of our new series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is compassion.
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Fortitude
As part of our new series Kindness 101, Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is fortitude.
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Optimism
As part of our new series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who’ve mastered both. His latest lesson is optimism.
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Dueling accounts of ICE shooting of Venezuelan migrant in Minneapolis
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Cincinnati museum celebrates the history of small businesses through their signs
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ACA enrollment ends today in most states, as tax credit fix stalls
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Sidelining of DOJ's Civil Rights Division in ICE shooting is unusual, experts say
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Mortgage rates fall to 3-year low, offering relief for homebuyers
The average interest rate on a typical mortgage dipped to 6.06%, the lowest level since September 2022, according to Freddie Mac.
What is the Insurrection Act, and why is Trump threatening to invoke it?
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Bankruptcy filings surged last year. Here's what's behind the rise
The increase in bankruptcy filings comes as Americans face a slate of economic pressures, from sticky inflation to elevated borrowing costs.
Senators say bipartisan compromise on ACA tax credits has stalled
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
U.S. and Taiwan reach deal lowering tariffs to 15%, boosting chip financing
Taiwan is responsible for the majority of the world's semiconductor chips.
Could ICE agent in Good's shooting claim immunity from state charges?
The ICE agent involved in the fatal shooting could try to invoke immunity under the Constitution's Supremacy Clause to try to end state criminal prosecution.
How the new $6,000 senior tax deduction could impact older Americans
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
Renee Good's family attorney says they're pursuing separate investigation
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Bipartisan bill aims to make it a crime to share information about U.S. special forces
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Man convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was robbing him
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White House eyes prosecutor in deputy AG's office for new fraud role, sources say
An ally of Deputy AG Todd Blanche is being considered for the newly created position of assistant attorney general, sources said.
Verizon offers customers $20 credit for widespread outage
Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.
Trump announces "The Great Healthcare Plan," sparse on details
President Trump's proposal comes as the Senate is poised to vote on extending enhanced subsidies under the Affordable Care Act.
Machado presents Trump with Nobel Peace Prize medallion
Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado previously said she wanted to "share" the prize for removing Nicolás Maduro from power.
Appeals panel says judge didn't have authority to order Mahmoud Khalil's release
A panel of judges on a federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a district court judge did not have the authority to order the release of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil.
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ICE's No. 2 official, a Noem ally, leaving agency to run for Congress
Madison Sheahan, the No. 2 official at ICE and a close ally of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, is leaving the agency to run for Congress.
Feds charge 26 in college basketball point-shaving scheme
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U.S. forces seize sixth Venezuela-linked oil tanker
The seizure comes as President Trump is set to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado Thursday at the White House.
Part that broke in UPS cargo plane crash had failed 4 other times, NTSB says
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FBI: 1 arrested after protesters smash into unmarked federal vehicles
The FBI says that a suspect is in custody after protests in north Minneapolis Wednesday evening culminated in vandalism and the apparent compromising of federal documents.
Dueling accounts of ICE shooting of Venezuelan migrant in Minneapolis
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Cincinnati museum celebrates the history of small businesses through their signs
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How Cinncinati is recovering from the synthetic opioid crisis
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ACA enrollment ends today in most states, as tax credit fix stalls
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ACA enrollment ends today in most states, as tax credit fix stalls
Some Americans are dropping their Affordable Care Act health plans after tax subsidies lapsed and their premiums spiked.
Mortgage rates fall to 3-year low, offering relief for homebuyers
The average interest rate on a typical mortgage dipped to 6.06%, the lowest level since September 2022, according to Freddie Mac.
Bankruptcy filings surged last year. Here's what's behind the rise
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Senators say bipartisan compromise on ACA tax credits has stalled
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
How the new $6,000 senior tax deduction could impact older Americans
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
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FBI: 1 arrested after protesters smash into unmarked federal vehicles
The FBI says that a suspect is in custody after protests in north Minneapolis Wednesday evening culminated in vandalism and the apparent compromising of federal documents.
Dueling accounts of ICE shooting of Venezuelan migrant in Minneapolis
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Gulf states pushing to avert U.S.-Iran conflict, official says
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Sidelining of DOJ's Civil Rights Division in ICE shooting is unusual, experts say
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What is the Insurrection Act, and why is Trump threatening to invoke it?
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ACA enrollment ends today in most states, as tax credit fix stalls
Some Americans are dropping their Affordable Care Act health plans after tax subsidies lapsed and their premiums spiked.
Trump admin. reverses sudden cuts in mental health, addiction programs
The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.
Chicago mayor explains how he's tackling the city's life expectancy gap
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Recalled "super greens" supplement linked to dozens of salmonella cases, CDC says
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Wide variation found in funding for states' rural health proposals
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Gulf states pushing to avert U.S.-Iran conflict, official says
Several key U.S. allies in the Middle East have engaged in intensive diplomacy between Iran and the United States, aiming to stave off a military conflict, a Gulf official told CBS News.
Drug ring used swimmers to stash cocaine on ships at sea, police say
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Russia calls NATO "unpredictable" amid divide over Greenland
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U.S. forces seize sixth Venezuela-linked oil tanker
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FIFA says it's received more than 500 million World Cup ticket requests
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Behind Ron King's mission to protect donkeys
Oscar's Place, a donkey sanctuary in California, now has 210 donkeys and it has successfully resettled 189 others. Ron King, the co-founder and CEO of the sanctuary, helped to create the new docuseries "Donkey King," which follows the work he and volunteers do to rescue, rehabilitate and resettle the animals to protect them. He speaks to "CBS Mornings" about his mission and why he says donkeys are misunderstood.
Actor Timothy Busfield held without bond in New Mexico child sex abuse case
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
Stars of "Sinners" talk about movie
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Ali Larter talks what's ahead in "Landman"
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Actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in following child sex abuse allegations
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Mother of Musk child sues over deepfake images
Elon Musk is facing a lawsuit from Ashley St. Clair, with whom he shares a child, over deepfakes of her undressed made by his AI chatbot Grok. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
Verizon offers customers $20 credit for widespread outage
Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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New parental controls on YouTube kid accounts
YouTube is introducing new parental controls on youth accounts that it says could limit how long kinds spend scrolling. The latest parental controls will focus on YouTube Shorts, which utilizes a continuous scrolling video feed featuring videos three minutes and shorter. Parents of kid and teen account users are now able to enact time restrictions that will limit how long their children can scroll.
Details on Verizon cell phone outage
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Fossils found in cave shed light on where our species emerged
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
The history and mystery of kissing
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2025 was so hot it pushed Earth past critical climate change mark
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Major climate research center on Trump administration chopping block
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Researchers capture video of rare polar bear adoption
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FBI: 1 arrested after protesters smash into unmarked federal vehicles
The FBI says that a suspect is in custody after protests in north Minneapolis Wednesday evening culminated in vandalism and the apparent compromising of federal documents.
26 charged in college basketball gambling scheme
Federal prosecutors have charged 26 people, including many college basketball players, in an illegal gambling probe. Danny Funt, author of "Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of Sports Gambling," joins to unpack the alleged scheme.
Busfield held without bond in child sex abuse case
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Drug ring used swimmers to stash cocaine on ships at sea, police say
Police said they had busted a network that saw smugglers swim on the high seas to help stash Colombian cocaine on container ships and hijack vessels.
Man convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was robbing him
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Astronauts return after mission cut short
A NASA crew splashed down off the coast of California on Thursday weeks earlier than scheduled due to an astronaut aboard the International Space Station dealing with a medical issue. Mark Strassmann reports on the unprecedented mission home.
Astronauts back on Earth after medical issue cut mission short
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Former NASA astronaut on ISS undocking
The members of SpaceX Crew-11 undocked from the International Space Station on Wednesday, beginning their journey back to Earth. The crew is leaving a month early after NASA announced that an unnamed team member experienced an undisclosed "medical concern." Clayton Anderson, a former NASA astronaut who spent time on the ISS, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
ISS astronauts prepare for early return
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Former astronaut on ISS crew coming home early
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Behind the decline of opioid overdoses in Ohio
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Astronaut in "good spirits" after medical issue
Four space station fliers undocked and plunged back to Earth, safely splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the Southern California coast six days after NASA ordered them home early because of an unspecified medical issue. Mark Strassmann has details.
Feds allege college basketball games were fixed
Federal prosecutors charged 26 people in an alleged point-shaving scheme involving multiple current and former college basketball players, authorities announced. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Iran tightens grip, regional powers urge restraint
The Iranian regime has appeared to tamp down anti-government protests that have swept across the country in recent weeks. Thousands are estimated to have been killed in the crackdown. Elizabeth Palmer has the latest.