The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles (July 5) Recommendations of new fiction and non-fiction titles Jul 5, 2020
Opinion: Nancy Giles The "Sunday Morning" contributor discusses cellphone video that millions see – undeniable proof of the racist acts that some of us have lived with for a long time Jul 5, 2020
Jim Gaffigan: 2020, please turn your notifications off Much of the year was cancelled by COVID, but the comedian still receives pre-programmed calendar alerts to events that never happen – a reminder of all he's missing in life Jul 5, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on getting the whole lockdown thing wrong When the pandemic erupted, the comedian embraced stay-at-home orders, but soon learned that it was no stay-cation Jun 28, 2020
Ken Burns: "Baseball is a mirror of our country" The documentary filmmaker talks about the role the sport has played in American society, especially in times of crisis Jun 28, 2020
Gerald Bostock on SCOTUS' landmark LGBTQ ruling A plaintiff in one of the discrimination cases decided this week by the Supreme Court speaks about the message sent by the justices with regards to protecting the civil rights of workers. Jun 21, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on what dads really want on Father's Day The comedian, who's been living in quarantine for three months with his kids, has some thoughts on what would make an ideal Father's Day this year Jun 21, 2020
John Dickerson on the example Ike set for "The Hardest Job in the World" The war hero-president's insistence that urgent matters should not crowd out important ones is a lesson that voters should keep in mind Jun 14, 2020
Charles M. Blow on race and the power held by police The New York Times columnist discusses how trust and faith in the criminal justice system can die when blacks and whites have different experiences during stops by police officers Jun 14, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on not knowing what comes next In his 11th week of quarantine, the comedian would like to know how to prepare for a second wave of the pandemic, and how to dress for it May 31, 2020
The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles Recommendations of four new fiction and non-fiction titles May 31, 2020
Jim Gaffigan: Are we REALLY all in this together? The comedian, marking his 10th week in quarantine with his family because of the pandemic, ponders the notion of society, shared responsibility, and the voices in his head May 24, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on living in unprecedented times The comedian, now in Week 9 of his quarantine, reflects on just how many precedents have been broken in 2020 May 17, 2020
Joel Sartore: For nature, life goes on during pandemic The National Geographic photographer says it took the shutdown from a terrible viral outbreak to give Mother Nature a break May 17, 2020
Mother's Day: Honoring moms for their pandemic roles Faith Salie reminds us that with all moms do to keep families going in lockdown – as teacher, cook, arts & crafts guru, hand-washing czar – there's never been a better time to thank them May 10, 2020
"Proof": Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri make their Broadway bows The celebrated actors are both making their Broadway debuts in a revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winner "Proof," about a brilliant mathematics professor with mental-health issues, and his daughter with issues of her own. Apr 19
Using the ocean to power data centers The renewable energy company Panthalassa says it has a solution to the proliferation of AI data centers, which consume massive amounts of energy and are the cause of increased carbon pollution: sea-based data centers, powered by wave energy. Apr 19
Crafting a legacy out of wood George Nakashima (1905-1990), considered a giant of 20th century furniture design, was a leader of the American craft movement. His legacy continues through his daughter, Mira, who took the reins of the company he founded, Nakashima Woodworkers. Apr 19
Former judges speak out on Trump admin's immigration court purges Following President Trump's promise of mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, more than 200 immigration judges have been fired, forced out or retired, and are being replaced by what are advertised as "deportation judges." Apr 19
This week on "Sunday Morning" (April 19) A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley. Apr 19
Nationwide boom in AI data centers stirs resistance To fuel their artificial intelligence initiatives, tech companies are building massive numbers of AI data centers, with more than 4,000 in operation across the country. But some communities, wary of the environmental and financial implications, are fighting back. Apr 12
Scarlett Johansson on becoming a skin care mogul The actress has played many roles in her career – and now, the Tony-winner and two-time Oscar-nominee has taken on another: launching her new line of products, called The Outset, designed for people with sensitive skin (like hers). Apr 12
Is your phone listening to you? When ads pop up on your phone for products after you've happened to mention them, is it an indication that advertisers are eavesdropping on you? David Pogue checks out why highly-targeted advertising sometimes gets weirdly specific. Apr 12
Fighting for health care claim approvals Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients. Apr 12
Chinese electric vehicles pull into the lead China's long-term investments in innovation are paying off in electric vehicles. Last year, the Chinese car company BYD overtook Tesla as the world's top seller of EVs, despite the U.S. market being virtually closed to them. Apr 12
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Commentaries
The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles (July 5)
Recommendations of new fiction and non-fiction titles
Opinion: Nancy Giles
The "Sunday Morning" contributor discusses cellphone video that millions see – undeniable proof of the racist acts that some of us have lived with for a long time
Jim Gaffigan: 2020, please turn your notifications off
Much of the year was cancelled by COVID, but the comedian still receives pre-programmed calendar alerts to events that never happen – a reminder of all he's missing in life
Jim Gaffigan on getting the whole lockdown thing wrong
When the pandemic erupted, the comedian embraced stay-at-home orders, but soon learned that it was no stay-cation
Ken Burns: "Baseball is a mirror of our country"
The documentary filmmaker talks about the role the sport has played in American society, especially in times of crisis
Gerald Bostock on SCOTUS' landmark LGBTQ ruling
A plaintiff in one of the discrimination cases decided this week by the Supreme Court speaks about the message sent by the justices with regards to protecting the civil rights of workers.
Jim Gaffigan on what dads really want on Father's Day
The comedian, who's been living in quarantine for three months with his kids, has some thoughts on what would make an ideal Father's Day this year
John Dickerson on the example Ike set for "The Hardest Job in the World"
The war hero-president's insistence that urgent matters should not crowd out important ones is a lesson that voters should keep in mind
Charles M. Blow on race and the power held by police
The New York Times columnist discusses how trust and faith in the criminal justice system can die when blacks and whites have different experiences during stops by police officers
Jim Gaffigan on not knowing what comes next
In his 11th week of quarantine, the comedian would like to know how to prepare for a second wave of the pandemic, and how to dress for it
The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles
Recommendations of four new fiction and non-fiction titles
Jim Gaffigan: Are we REALLY all in this together?
The comedian, marking his 10th week in quarantine with his family because of the pandemic, ponders the notion of society, shared responsibility, and the voices in his head
Jim Gaffigan on living in unprecedented times
The comedian, now in Week 9 of his quarantine, reflects on just how many precedents have been broken in 2020
Joel Sartore: For nature, life goes on during pandemic
The National Geographic photographer says it took the shutdown from a terrible viral outbreak to give Mother Nature a break
Mother's Day: Honoring moms for their pandemic roles
Faith Salie reminds us that with all moms do to keep families going in lockdown – as teacher, cook, arts & crafts guru, hand-washing czar – there's never been a better time to thank them
More From Sunday Morning
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The celebrated actors are both making their Broadway debuts in a revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winner "Proof," about a brilliant mathematics professor with mental-health issues, and his daughter with issues of her own.
Using the ocean to power data centers
The renewable energy company Panthalassa says it has a solution to the proliferation of AI data centers, which consume massive amounts of energy and are the cause of increased carbon pollution: sea-based data centers, powered by wave energy.
Crafting a legacy out of wood
George Nakashima (1905-1990), considered a giant of 20th century furniture design, was a leader of the American craft movement. His legacy continues through his daughter, Mira, who took the reins of the company he founded, Nakashima Woodworkers.
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The actress has played many roles in her career – and now, the Tony-winner and two-time Oscar-nominee has taken on another: launching her new line of products, called The Outset, designed for people with sensitive skin (like hers).
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Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
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Trump Media replaces CEO Devin Nunes as its losses top $1 billion
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In the memo, Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald said detailing a prosecutor from each U.S. attorney's office is aimed to help "execute a nationwide strategy to eliminate fraud in every district."
Judge blocks Virginia from using new House maps, 1 day after redistricting vote
A state court judge on Wednesday blocked Virginia from moving forward with a redistricting effort that passed a day earlier, a roadblock in Democrats' efforts to redraw the state's congressional maps.
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The Senate rejected another attempt to rein in President Trump's ability to use further military force against Iran, marking Democrats' fifth effort to do so since the war began eight weeks ago.
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Trump signs executive order to research psychedelics for mental health
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Over the past century, the cultivation and processing of wheat has led to strains of grain that are less nutritious, less flavorful, and more vulnerable to climate change. The researchers at Breadlab, at Washington State University, are trying to breed varieties of whole grains that are better for farmers, consumers – and taste buds. David Pogue reports.
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Crime
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OpenAI and ChatGPT are under investigation by Florida officials after a deadly shooting last year at Florida State University. Prosecutors allege the AI bot offered "significant advice" to the suspect just days before the shooting. OpenAI says its chatbot is not responsible. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Man charged for having gun used by Louisiana shooter says it was stolen
The assault-style rifle used to kill eight children in a Louisiana mass shooting was stolen from a truck, the gun's previous owner said.
Space
More SpaceMars rover carries out chemistry experiment never done beyond Earth
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
Blue Origin New Glenn rocket puts satellite payload into wrong orbit
The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.
Artemis II crew on historic moon mission and what it means for Earth
"We are carrying back everything we learned, not only about where we went but ourselves," mission specialist Christina Koch told "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil.
Artemis II astronauts still awed by moonshot experience: "It was otherworldly"
The four Artemis II astronauts struggled to describe the view and overall experience of flying around the moon's far side and witnessing a solar eclipse in deep space.
"God of chaos" asteroid will pass close to Earth in 3 years, NASA says
People on the ground in the Eastern Hemisphere will be able to observe the asteroid with their own eyes, weather permitting, according to NASA.
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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Who is Alix Tichelman?
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
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Georgia streets reduced to ashes amid massive wildfires; Trump administration considers bailout for Spirit Airlines.
Reporter goes viral for her wicked accent
One reporter in Boston is the internet's favorite new source because of her wicked cool accent. Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney joins "The Daily Report" to discuss going viral.
Southern Poverty Law Center charges explained
The Justice Department is bringing nearly a dozen charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center, including fraud. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the charges.
Kalshi suspends candidates for insider trading
Prediction market site Kalshi has fined and suspended three political candidates from its site for "political insider trading." CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more details.
Inmates raising service dogs as rehabilitation
The Prison Policy Initiative says 96% of incarcerated people will one day return to their communities. That's why California's system is leaning into rehabilitation. CBS News Bay Area's Max Darrow goes inside a facility where one of the methods involves puppies.