This week on "Sunday Morning" (June 26)

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program

• Jun 26, 2022

Nature: Stingrays

We travel this morning to the waters off the island of St. Croix. Videographer: National Geographic Explorer, ocean activist and longtime friend of "Sunday Morning" Ziggy Livnat, who passed away this week.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 3:49

San Francisco Mayor London Breed on meeting her city's challenges

The woman who grew up in poverty to become her city's mayor has been forced to address San Francisco's frustrating problems of homelessness and rising property crimes, which may be making this famously liberal city a little less tolerant.

• Jun 19, 2022

Mayor London Breed on San Francisco's challenges

Four years ago, London Breed, who grew up in poverty in San Francisco, became mayor. Since then, she has been forced to address the city's problems of homelessness and rising property crimes, issues that have frustrated residents and tourists, and which may be making this famously liberal city a little less tolerant. Correspondent John Blackstone talks with Breed about meeting the city's myriad challenges.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 6:11

"Meet the Fossils": Ancient life that powers our world

When we burn fossil fuels to power our homes and cars, we're burning the remains of ancient life – plants and animals that were transformed over millions of years into coal or oil. And we are using up that resource at a rapid rate. Writer and narrator Robert Krulwich explains how in this "CBS Sunday Morning" video essay, based on the work of Aatish Bhatia. Animation directed and designed by Nate Milton. Music by Buck St. Thomas.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 6:21

Mikhail Baryshnikov on "The Orchard" and Putin's war

The dancer-actor who has been largely non-political since his 1974 defection from the Soviet Union says he can no longer stay silent, as he stars in an adaptation of Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard," whose themes of loss and freedom echo with Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

• Jun 19, 2022

Mikhail Baryshnikov on "The Orchard"

At the Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City, dancer and actor Mikhail Baryshnikov stars in an adaptation of Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard," a story whose themes of loss and freedom echo with Russia's invasion of Ukraine. He talks with correspondent Anthony Mason about the production, and how the dancer, who has remained largely non-political since his 1974 defection from the Soviet Union, says he can no longer stay silent over what he calls Putin's war.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 7:59

One graduate's lofty goal

After 18-year-old Jake Thibeault was paralyzed in a hockey game, he made an extraordinary prediction to the head of school at Milton Academy outside Boston: that he would walk at graduation. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports on how a student schooled others on setting goals.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 2:20

A sports bar of their own

Jenny Nguyen found it difficult to watch women's sports at sports bars, which predominantly showcase men's games. So, she founded the Sports Bra in Portland, Ore., the first one in America that exclusively shows women's sports on all its TVs.

• Jun 19, 2022

A sports bar dedicated to women's sports

Jenny Nguyen found it difficult to watch women's sports at sports bars, which predominantly showcase broadcasts of men's games. So, she founded the Sports Bra, a watering hole in Portland, Ore., and the first one in America that exclusively shows women's sports on all its TVs. Correspondent Luke Burbank reports.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 4:11

A.J. Croce on reconnecting with his father, Jim Croce

The singer-songwriter lost his dad in a plane crash before he turned two. Now 50, A.J. Croce is turning to the music that his father, Jim Croce, made famous, and in the process is embracing his father's legacy – and his own.

• Jun 19, 2022

Father and son: A.J. Croce performs Jim Croce's music

The singer-songwriter lost his dad in a plane crash before he turned two, temporarily lost his sight when he was four, and lost his wife to a heart condition. Now 50, musician and songwriter A.J. Croce is turning to the music that his father, Jim Croce, had made famous, and in the process is embracing his father's legacy – and his own. Correspondent Jim Axelrod reports.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 7:47

Meet Marcel, a tiny shell - and now a big movie star

The inch-tall star of online animated shorts – a seashell with a googly eye, shoes, and a winning personality – became a viral hit; now he is starring in a feature-length film, the heartwarming adventure "Marcel the Shell With Shoes On."

• Jun 19, 2022

Marcel the Shell With Shoes On: A tiny hero

When comedian-actor Jenny Slate and filmmaker Dean Fleischer-Camp created the voice of a tiny animated character – a seashell with a googly eye, shoes, and a winning personality – they could not predict that their quirky short films would become viral hits online, nor that the one-inch-tall shell would star in a feature-length movie, the heartwarming adventure "Marcel the Shell With Shoes On." Correspondent David Pogue talks with Slate and Fleischer-Camp about Marcel's sweet, funny quest to find his family; and with "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl, who plays herself in the film.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 6:07

The COVID frontlines: How NYC doctors faced the outbreak

Doctors at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell had never seen anything like the Spring 2020 pandemic outbreak. They, along with "The Desperate Hours" author Marie Brenner, pull back the curtain on the struggles and triumphs from what felt like a war zone.

• Jun 19, 2022

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