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Commentaries
Jim Gaffigan on why he doesn't care about the Triple Crown
As Justify heads into the final jewel of racing's most celebrated event, "Sunday Morning" contributor explains that horses don't care about winning races
Arne Duncan: It's time to change the game on gun violence
Former Education Secretary backs school boycott to protest Congressional inaction in the face of mass shootings
Philip Roth: An appreciation by Bill Flanagan
Says the fury that animated much of the novelist's best writing was not apparent in the writer
Faith Salie on the great Laurel vs. Yanny debate
The aural war that has divided a nation allowed us, refreshingly, to wholeheartedly disagree with one another with passion and humor
"Fairy tale" wedding? Bah, humbug!
Sunday Telegraph columnist Zoe Strimpel says, despite the insanity surrounding the royal nuptials, the classic love story has never felt further away for more people
America and England, separated by a common language
Faith Salie on British English vs. American English
Daryn Kagan's Mother's Day card to her daughter's first mother
The broadcast journalist talks about raising a young girl brought into the world by a woman who didn't live to see her grow up
On the end of Bill Cosby
Nancy Giles on witnessing the death of an image, of the Bill Cosby she thought she knew, following his conviction on sexual assault charges
Douglas Brinkley on Barbara Bush's classic commencement speech at Wellesley
In her invigorating 1990 address to the graduating class at Wellesley College, the first lady spoke of gender stereotypes and foretold a woman in the Oval Office
Should you clone your dog?
"Sunday Morning" Contributor Luke Burbank ponders whether to replicate his beloved yellow lab Rudy
Jim Gaffigan on that topic he can't talk about
You know that topic - the one you watch "Sunday Morning" to avoid, but which we can't always entirely escape? The comedian has something to say about the thing he won't mention
Adam Grant: Mind your meditation!
The psychologist and New York Times bestselling author says people who criticize others for not meditating should, like, chill
David Edelstein's Oscar predictions
Who will win this year's Academy Awards? Better yet, who SHOULD win?
Jim Gaffigan: Skiing is insane
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Faith Salie on threat of mass shootings: Do something
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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.
Artemis II astronauts welcomed home to Houston after historic moonshot
The Artemis II astronauts flew back to the Johnson Space Center in Houston Saturday to cheers and applause from family members and hundreds of NASA workers.
9 highlights from Artemis II's epic journey around the moon
The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.
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A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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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Phone photos help solve missing teen case
After a missing teenager is tracked to a remote Iowa farm, photos discovered on an old cellphone reveal important clues. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales investigates how law enforcement put the pieces together to figure out what happened to Jade Colvin.
Justin Fairfax and his wife found dead
Police say former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife, Dr. Cerina Fairfax, inside their Virginia home and then turned the gun on himself on Thursday. Police say Cerina Fairfax recently served her husband with divorce papers. Nicole Sganga reports.
What we know on traffic at Strait of Hormuz
Traffic at the Strait of Hormuz continues to be hindered by Iran and the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports. Ami Daniel, the co-founder and CEO of Windward, joins CBS News with more details.
Rep. Luna accuses Sen. Gallego of misconduct
Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida told CBS News she's urging Senate Majority Leader John Thune to look into what she called "disturbing" allegations involving Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona, including sexual misconduct. Gallego has denied the allegations and a spokesperson for him said in part, "these are right wing conspiracy theories being parroted by a fringe far right member of Congress."
Rep. Luna accuses Sen. Gallego of misconduct
Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna joined CBS News on Thursday with allegations of misconduct linked to Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego. Politico's Nicholas Wu joins CBS News with more as Gallego denies the accusations.