Ben Stein: Sony was prudent to scrap "The Interview" Says America should stop being humiliated, start getting serious about cybersecurity and hacking threats Dec 21, 2014
David Edelstein on hackers' chilling effect on movies Says Sony's decision to withhold "The Interview" only bolsters Hollywood's desire for dull, apolitical and safe films Dec 21, 2014
David Edelstein on the horror film you must see Our critic praises "The Babadook," Jennifer Kent's seriously scary film from Australia, about a terror from deep, deep, deep inside Dec 7, 2014
Faith Salie says "get a grip" over spread of germs Waves "bye-bye" to shaking hands, thanks to studies that detail how a courteous handshake can spread discourteous infections Nov 30, 2014
Jim Gaffigan on getting stuffed for Thanksgiving The comedian and author of "Food: A Love Story" discusses the depressing aspects of the holiday Nov 23, 2014
Time to end five o'clock shadow Humorist Jerry Zezima bristles over facial stubble, saying it doesn't suit today's man, even when he's wearing a tuxedo Nov 22, 2014
Scott Strazzante on finding "Common Ground" Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist on how two families' common bond extends to the Earth, and to us all Nov 16, 2014
Get real! David Edelstein celebrates documentary films "Sunday Morning" critic offers his picks from the recent explosion of non-fiction films that will rock your world Nov 16, 2014
Nancy Giles: Don't flunk the midterms Says Americans who fail to cast ballots in Congressional races will be failing their country Nov 2, 2014
Ben Stein: Time for us to pay ransom to terrorists Says the U.S. is far too big to be made small by paying out money to save kidnapped Americans from gruesome, lonely murders at the hands of ISIS Oct 19, 2014
Reza Aslan on the shouting match of religion "Sunday Morning" contributor says our identification with belief systems is about more than just faith Oct 12, 2014
Luke Burbank on gamers and the game we should play Says the opportunity to watch others play video games or interact in virtual worlds ignores the very real game we all live in Oct 5, 2014
Edelstein on "Gone Girl": Elegantly wicked Says David Fincher's film of the Gillian Flynn mystery will inspire debate, once you've picked your jaw off the floor Sep 28, 2014
Nancy Giles: NFL's weak defense on domestic violence Says that players must control their impulses off the field, and league officials must end the double-talk Sep 21, 2014
"De-extinction": Bringing species back from the dead Nature photographer Joel Sartore on science's promise to give extinct bird and animal species a second chance Sep 7, 2014
Short pants: The long and the short of it The summer of 1936 saw a heat wave so dangerous at least five thousand people died. It also saw the popularization of a cooler fashion alternative – shorts – which, in some jurisdictions, were illegal. Aug 16
Rahm Emanuel on Trump, the left, and what's right for America As a Democratic Congressman, Chicago mayor, ambassador, and chief of staff in the Obama White House, Rahm Emanuel has been a key and combative moderate; he says his fight, now and in the future, is bigger than him and his party. Aug 16
How Lovina Zook left the Amish and found an online audience This 23-year-old who grew up in a conservative Amish community and had never used a cell phone or computer is today an unlikely social media influencer, sharing stories and recipes of the Amish with her six million online followers. Aug 16
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States – another escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet, where extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme. Aug 16
Book excerpt: Modesty on the line in "The Summer of Death" Geoff Williams' account of the deadly heat wave of 1936 includes one Kentucky city's efforts to arrest young women whose warm-weather attire was considered too revealing. Aug 16
This week on "Sunday Morning" (Aug. 16) A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley. Aug 16
Recipe: Amish Peanut Butter Pie Lovina Hershberger Zook, who left the Amish faith, today shares recipes of the Amish with her more than six million followers on social media. Aug 16
"CBS Sunday Morning" launches new series of live events at the 92nd Street Y in NYC, debuting with Sylvester Stallone America's #1 Sunday morning news program announces a new collaboration beginning Sept. 28 to bring conversations with the biggest newsmakers in the arts, politics and culture to the stage, and streamed online. Aug 13
Tales from Gay Talese A legend among writers and reporters, and a leading practitioner of the "New Journalism," Gay Talese talks of a career writing about the famous and not-so-famous, from Frank Sinatra, to aging sports figures, mobsters and nudists. Aug 9
How THC tests have landed new mothers onto child abuse registries In Idaho, new mothers have ended up on a child abuse registry after testing positive for THC – a chemical found in marijuana. An investigation raises hard questions about who gets punished, and who doesn't. Aug 9
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Commentaries
Ben Stein: Sony was prudent to scrap "The Interview"
Says America should stop being humiliated, start getting serious about cybersecurity and hacking threats
David Edelstein on hackers' chilling effect on movies
Says Sony's decision to withhold "The Interview" only bolsters Hollywood's desire for dull, apolitical and safe films
David Edelstein on the horror film you must see
Our critic praises "The Babadook," Jennifer Kent's seriously scary film from Australia, about a terror from deep, deep, deep inside
Faith Salie says "get a grip" over spread of germs
Waves "bye-bye" to shaking hands, thanks to studies that detail how a courteous handshake can spread discourteous infections
Jim Gaffigan on getting stuffed for Thanksgiving
The comedian and author of "Food: A Love Story" discusses the depressing aspects of the holiday
Time to end five o'clock shadow
Humorist Jerry Zezima bristles over facial stubble, saying it doesn't suit today's man, even when he's wearing a tuxedo
Scott Strazzante on finding "Common Ground"
Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist on how two families' common bond extends to the Earth, and to us all
Get real! David Edelstein celebrates documentary films
"Sunday Morning" critic offers his picks from the recent explosion of non-fiction films that will rock your world
Nancy Giles: Don't flunk the midterms
Says Americans who fail to cast ballots in Congressional races will be failing their country
Ben Stein: Time for us to pay ransom to terrorists
Says the U.S. is far too big to be made small by paying out money to save kidnapped Americans from gruesome, lonely murders at the hands of ISIS
Reza Aslan on the shouting match of religion
"Sunday Morning" contributor says our identification with belief systems is about more than just faith
Luke Burbank on gamers and the game we should play
Says the opportunity to watch others play video games or interact in virtual worlds ignores the very real game we all live in
Edelstein on "Gone Girl": Elegantly wicked
Says David Fincher's film of the Gillian Flynn mystery will inspire debate, once you've picked your jaw off the floor
Nancy Giles: NFL's weak defense on domestic violence
Says that players must control their impulses off the field, and league officials must end the double-talk
"De-extinction": Bringing species back from the dead
Nature photographer Joel Sartore on science's promise to give extinct bird and animal species a second chance
More From Sunday Morning
Short pants: The long and the short of it
The summer of 1936 saw a heat wave so dangerous at least five thousand people died. It also saw the popularization of a cooler fashion alternative – shorts – which, in some jurisdictions, were illegal.
Rahm Emanuel on Trump, the left, and what's right for America
As a Democratic Congressman, Chicago mayor, ambassador, and chief of staff in the Obama White House, Rahm Emanuel has been a key and combative moderate; he says his fight, now and in the future, is bigger than him and his party.
How Lovina Zook left the Amish and found an online audience
This 23-year-old who grew up in a conservative Amish community and had never used a cell phone or computer is today an unlikely social media influencer, sharing stories and recipes of the Amish with her six million online followers.
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States – another escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet, where extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
Book excerpt: Modesty on the line in "The Summer of Death"
Geoff Williams' account of the deadly heat wave of 1936 includes one Kentucky city's efforts to arrest young women whose warm-weather attire was considered too revealing.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (Aug. 16)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Recipe: Amish Peanut Butter Pie
Lovina Hershberger Zook, who left the Amish faith, today shares recipes of the Amish with her more than six million followers on social media.
"CBS Sunday Morning" launches new series of live events at the 92nd Street Y in NYC, debuting with Sylvester Stallone
America's #1 Sunday morning news program announces a new collaboration beginning Sept. 28 to bring conversations with the biggest newsmakers in the arts, politics and culture to the stage, and streamed online.
Tales from Gay Talese
A legend among writers and reporters, and a leading practitioner of the "New Journalism," Gay Talese talks of a career writing about the famous and not-so-famous, from Frank Sinatra, to aging sports figures, mobsters and nudists.
How THC tests have landed new mothers onto child abuse registries
In Idaho, new mothers have ended up on a child abuse registry after testing positive for THC – a chemical found in marijuana. An investigation raises hard questions about who gets punished, and who doesn't.
U.S.
More U.S.Coinbase CEO says CLARITY Act will prevent another FTX collapse
Brian Armstrong made the case for the cryptocurrency legislation, which is scheduled for a Senate vote in September.
New details about Trump's plans for Kennedy Center and White House ballroom
The latest court filings in cases involving the Kennedy Center and the White House ballroom project detail the work being done at the two institutions.
Drug mix-up at Nashville hospital causes complications in 4 patients
Four patients at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown received incorrect medications last week, CBS affiliate WTVF reported.
Woman accused of plotting "major attack" on New York State Capitol building
A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state capitol building in Albany, authorities said Thursday.
Army to nix drone battalion set up to absorb lessons from Ukraine war
The decision to phase out the Army drone battalion comes amid tension between senior officers who envisioned the unit and the acting chief of staff of the Army.
MoneyWatch
More MoneyWatchCoinbase CEO says CLARITY Act will prevent another FTX collapse
Brian Armstrong made the case for the cryptocurrency legislation, which is scheduled for a Senate vote in September.
Clear Eyes eye drops recalled nationwide over contamination risk, FDA says
The recall affects 15mL bottles of Clear Eyes' Maximum Itchy Eye Relief.
FTC says "personalized pricing" based on consumer data could violate law
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
Walmart says it is using $2.9 billion in tariff refunds to lower prices
The company told CBS News it will direct the refunds toward groceries and general merchandise.
AI apps that can digitally undress any photo pose back-to-school risk
Think that back-to-school photo is safe to post online? Bad actors could use AI "nudify" apps to make it X-rated.
Politics
More PoliticsDan Green wins crowded GOP primary in Florida's 9th District
Green will face Democratic Rep. Darren Soto after gerrymandering reshaped the district to heavily favor Republicans.
New details about Trump's plans for Kennedy Center and White House ballroom
The latest court filings in cases involving the Kennedy Center and the White House ballroom project detail the work being done at the two institutions.
Woman accused of plotting "major attack" on New York State Capitol building
A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state capitol building in Albany, authorities said Thursday.
Army to nix drone battalion set up to absorb lessons from Ukraine war
The decision to phase out the Army drone battalion comes amid tension between senior officers who envisioned the unit and the acting chief of staff of the Army.
New U.S. sanctions target cocaine smuggling network in Ecuador
The U.S. on Thursday imposed fresh sanctions on 15 individuals and entities based in Ecuador for their roles in an alleged maritime cocaine trafficking operation.
HealthWatch
More HealthWatchDrug mix-up at Nashville hospital causes complications in 4 patients
Four patients at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown received incorrect medications last week, CBS affiliate WTVF reported.
How Moderna's melanoma mRNA vaccine could fight deadliest skin cancer
CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder, who has had melanoma herself, said Moderna's experimental trial is "a big win for mRNA vaccines against cancer."
Melanoma vaccine shows promising results
An experimental melanoma vaccine could reduce the risk of the cancer returning or spreading for some high-risk patients. It's personalized for each patient and optimized using artificial intelligence. Dr. Jon LaPook has more details.
Publix frozen blueberry recall upgraded to highest health risk level
Recalled frozen blueberries and mixed berries that could be contaminated with E. coli pose the most severe category of health risk, according to the FDA.
Moderna stock surges as melanoma vaccine trial shows "landmark moment"
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
World
More WorldArmy to nix drone battalion set up to absorb lessons from Ukraine war
The decision to phase out the Army drone battalion comes amid tension between senior officers who envisioned the unit and the acting chief of staff of the Army.
Fishermen missing for 5 days found alive floating on cooler in Pacific
A video shared by Mexican officials shows the fishermen inside a blue cooler as the container bobs on ocean waves.
American student says she was raped in Vietnam, pressured to drop case
An American student says she was raped during a group holiday in Vietnam, then pressured to drop the case against a wealthy suspect.
Famed century-old ship "Sava's Titanic" emerges amid drought in Europe
The boat was carrying wounded fighters when it hit a German mine in late April 1945, experts say.
Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat as more "failed policies"
Iran has shrugged off President Trump's threat to hit the Islamic Republic with an "economic D-Day" as a "doubling down on failed policies."
Entertainment
More EntertainmentEntertainment
"The Takeout" hits 300 episodes
Thursday marks the 300th episode of "The Takeout with Major Garrett." To celebrate, Major examines where he stacks up with some of the greatest television shows of all time.
"Recess Therapy" host on embracing kid behavior
Julian Shapiro-Barnum is known for his conversations with kids on his series "Recess Therapy." He tells "CBS Mornings" why he thinks adults need to act more childish and embrace some behaviors of children.
Isla Fisher talks "Spa Weekend"
Isla Fisher gives an inside look at the new film, "Spa Weekend," how it highlights the importance of female friendships and how the star-studded cast connected.
Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Panettiere was with on-and-off boyfriend when she died, police report says
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
Technology
More TechnologyCoinbase CEO says CLARITY Act will prevent another FTX collapse
Brian Armstrong made the case for the cryptocurrency legislation, which is scheduled for a Senate vote in September.
Book publishers forced to navigate AI
Book publishers are grappling with the rise of artificial intelligence and its impact on the publishing industry. Tisha Morris, an entertainment attorney and author, joins CBS News with more insight.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Data on how people are using AI chatbots
Recent data from the AI Observatory shows more people are using artificial intelligence chatbots for more intimate issues. Shayne Longpre joins with more on the recent study.
AI "nudify" apps pose risk to students
Students nationwide are grappling with a new reality -- AI-generated pornography, sometimes featuring themselves or someone they know. CBS News found more than a dozen AI "nudify" apps easily accessible in app stores, some without age restrictions. Jo Ling Kent has more.
Science
More ScienceInvasive Joro spiders are "slowly spreading." Here's what to do if you see one.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park told visitors Tuesday that invasive Joro spiders "may be hanging in a web near you."
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States – another escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet, where extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States, breaking a record last set during the Dust Bowl – just another step in the escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with climate journalist Jeff Goodell and atmospheric scientist Maria Molina about how changes in Earth's climate are increasing the likelihood that extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
Views of the total solar eclipse in Europe
A total solar eclipse was visible in parts of Europe for the first time since 1912. Rob Marciano reports.
Europe sees total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.
Crime
More CrimeCrime
Lindsay Clancy murder trial winding down
Day 17 wrapped early on Thursday in the trial against Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother who admitted to killing her three children. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has the details.
Why are federal officials probing Swalwell?
The FBI seized former Rep. Eric Swalwell's electronic devices after serving warrants on a sexual misconduct probe, sources say. As state and local authorities prosecute most sex crimes, what got the federal government involved? CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
Woman arrested for Albany, New York, bomb plan
A 35-year-old woman has been arrested for plotting a "major attack" on New York's state capitol building in Albany. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.
Latest details in Lindsay Clancy trial
Sheila Cavanaugh, a chaplain at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, testified on Day 17 of Lindsay Clancy's murder trial. CBS News' Meg Oliver has more details.
Woman accused of plotting "major attack" on New York State Capitol building
A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state capitol building in Albany, authorities said Thursday.
Space
More SpaceNASA's Swift telescope will plunge toward Earth after rescue mission called off
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year.
NASA images show 60-foot-wide crater on moon after SpaceX rocket booster crash
A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket.
New space object called "black hole star" discovered by astronomers
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
Stunning photos show total solar eclipse over Europe
The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere Wednesday, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.
Perseid meteor shower reaches peak viewing on Wednesday night
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
Latest Galleries
More Latest GalleriesNotable Deaths in 2026
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Investigating the death of designer Sylvie Cachay
Sylvie Cachay was found dead in an overflowing bathtub at the exclusive Soho House in New York City on Dec. 9, 2010. A water leak at the hotel gave away a timeline that may have revealed her killer.
Summer music highlights of 2026
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Photos show celebrations at Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
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Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
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Trump claims North Korea has 57 nuclear weapons
North Korea on Thursday fired several short-range ballistic missiles hours after President Trump said he would meet with leader Kim Jong Un. Mr. Trump also made the claim that North Korea has 57 nuclear weapons, but that the situation is under control. Victor Cha, president of the Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins with analysis.
U.S. pressures world to cut Iranian business ties
President Trump is threatening to put more economic pressure on Iran. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Then, Matthew Kroenig, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins with analysis.
U.S. national debt hits record $40 trillion
America's national debt has climbed to $40 trillion after years of borrowing. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports on the Trump administration's response.
"The Takeout" hits 300 episodes
Thursday marks the 300th episode of "The Takeout with Major Garrett." To celebrate, Major examines where he stacks up with some of the greatest television shows of all time.
On the ground in Kyiv after Russian strikes
Russia launched a drone attack on Kyiv overnight Wednesday into Thursday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 40 more. These videos show the moment strikes hit the Ukrainian capital and the damage after.