Ben Stein: Our government has gone off the rails Says our nation has been attacked by partisanship, ideological rigidity, and lack of courage over sequester Mar 3, 2013
The origin of the red carpet Nancy Giles says our Oscar night tradition descended from the gods Feb 24, 2013
David Edelstein's Oscar predictions Critic puts his finger to the wind blown by columnists, PR spinners, publicists, and Hollywood cocktail parties Feb 24, 2013
On Manti Te'o and imaginary girlfriends Luke Burbank says there may be advantages to a relationship with someone who doesn't exist Feb 17, 2013
Faith Salie: Please stop with the love padlocks Says attaching a padlock to a monument and throwing away the key is not a metaphor for love, its vandalism Feb 10, 2013
Edelstein: "Amour" is a hell of a movie Praises Michael Haneke's Best Picture nominee as an unblinking portrait of a cruel and brutal antagonist: time Feb 5, 2013
Super sell: How Super Bowl ads changed consumers Web extra: Mediapost ad critic Barbara Lippert on the influence of Apple, Victoria's Secret and the World Wide Web in altering how consumers see commercials Feb 3, 2013
Conor Knighton: How I fake liking football Says the hours he doesn't spend watching NFL games are better served with more productive pursuits, like YouTube Feb 3, 2013
Take our country back, from the Constitution Georgetown law professor says it's time to stop deferring to "an ancient and outdated document" Jan 27, 2013
Tavis Smiley on Obama and MLK's legacy Says nation's first African-American president is not the fulfillment of civil rights leader's dream Jan 20, 2013
A word for the password-weary Faith Salie on how heightened computer security can make us feel more insecure and vulnerable Jan 13, 2013
Edelstein: "Zero Dark Thirty" no easy moral tale Kathryn Bigelow's account of the hunt for Osama bin Laden is both a phenomenal thriller, and an ugly view of torture done in our name Jan 6, 2013
Music of solace for the season MTV's Bill Flanagan on the timeless music that can help us transcend loss and sorrow Dec 23, 2012
Nancy Giles on the real gifts of Christmas Says the best presents to give and get can't be wrapped and placed under a tree Dec 23, 2012
Holiday movies offer a few lumps of coal Film critic David Edelstein surveys season's offerings at the multiplex and brings tidings of great annoyance Dec 23, 2012
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
Storms soak Northeast as possible tornadoes reported in New York, Delaware Heavy rain and winds were pounding the Northeast U.S. as storms tore through a beach on Long Island and knocked out power in Delaware's capital city. 3H ago
8 dead in charter plane crash at remote radar site in western Alaska A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all on board, the U.S. military said. updated 14M ago
USS Abraham Lincoln leaving Middle East after 9-month deployment The aircraft carrier and its 5,000 crew members will return to San Diego after an approximately nine-month deployment. 6H ago
Neutrogena shares statement on Hayden Panettiere after backlash After Hayden Panettiere's death, fans resurfaced her claim that Neutrogena had fired her in 2015 over her comments about postpartum depression. 7H ago
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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. 16H ago
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. 16H ago
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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." Aug 19
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. Aug 19 1:42
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. Aug 19
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. Aug 19
Liberia receives first group of "third country" deportees from U.S., officials say The West African nation of Liberia received the first group of "third country" deportees from the U.S. on Thursday, including migrants from Latin America, U.S. officials told CBS News. 4H ago
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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. 6H ago
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What Harry, Meghan's return could look like Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the U.K. more than six years after stepping away from their roles in the royal family and settling in California. CBS News royal contributor Amanda Foreman joins to discuss. 9H ago 4:26
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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. Aug 12
Perseid meteor shower reaches peak viewing on Wednesday night The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA. Aug 11
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Commentaries
Ben Stein: Our government has gone off the rails
Says our nation has been attacked by partisanship, ideological rigidity, and lack of courage over sequester
The origin of the red carpet
Nancy Giles says our Oscar night tradition descended from the gods
David Edelstein's Oscar predictions
Critic puts his finger to the wind blown by columnists, PR spinners, publicists, and Hollywood cocktail parties
On Manti Te'o and imaginary girlfriends
Luke Burbank says there may be advantages to a relationship with someone who doesn't exist
Faith Salie: Please stop with the love padlocks
Says attaching a padlock to a monument and throwing away the key is not a metaphor for love, its vandalism
Edelstein: "Amour" is a hell of a movie
Praises Michael Haneke's Best Picture nominee as an unblinking portrait of a cruel and brutal antagonist: time
Super sell: How Super Bowl ads changed consumers
Web extra: Mediapost ad critic Barbara Lippert on the influence of Apple, Victoria's Secret and the World Wide Web in altering how consumers see commercials
Conor Knighton: How I fake liking football
Says the hours he doesn't spend watching NFL games are better served with more productive pursuits, like YouTube
Take our country back, from the Constitution
Georgetown law professor says it's time to stop deferring to "an ancient and outdated document"
Tavis Smiley on Obama and MLK's legacy
Says nation's first African-American president is not the fulfillment of civil rights leader's dream
A word for the password-weary
Faith Salie on how heightened computer security can make us feel more insecure and vulnerable
Edelstein: "Zero Dark Thirty" no easy moral tale
Kathryn Bigelow's account of the hunt for Osama bin Laden is both a phenomenal thriller, and an ugly view of torture done in our name
Music of solace for the season
MTV's Bill Flanagan on the timeless music that can help us transcend loss and sorrow
Nancy Giles on the real gifts of Christmas
Says the best presents to give and get can't be wrapped and placed under a tree
Holiday movies offer a few lumps of coal
Film critic David Edelstein surveys season's offerings at the multiplex and brings tidings of great annoyance
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.Storms soak Northeast as possible tornadoes reported in New York, Delaware
Heavy rain and winds were pounding the Northeast U.S. as storms tore through a beach on Long Island and knocked out power in Delaware's capital city.
8 dead in charter plane crash at remote radar site in western Alaska
A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all on board, the U.S. military said.
USS Abraham Lincoln leaving Middle East after 9-month deployment
The aircraft carrier and its 5,000 crew members will return to San Diego after an approximately nine-month deployment.
Neutrogena shares statement on Hayden Panettiere after backlash
After Hayden Panettiere's death, fans resurfaced her claim that Neutrogena had fired her in 2015 over her comments about postpartum depression.
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.
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 PoliticsLiberia receives first group of "third country" deportees from U.S., officials say
The West African nation of Liberia received the first group of "third country" deportees from the U.S. on Thursday, including migrants from Latin America, U.S. officials told CBS News.
USS Abraham Lincoln leaving Middle East after 9-month deployment
The aircraft carrier and its 5,000 crew members will return to San Diego after an approximately nine-month deployment.
Aisha Wahab wins special election to serve out remainder of Eric Swalwell's term
The partial term for California's 14th Congressional District ends January 2027, after which the candidate chosen in the November election will serve the next full term.
Dan 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.
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 WorldLiberia receives first group of "third country" deportees from U.S., officials say
The West African nation of Liberia received the first group of "third country" deportees from the U.S. on Thursday, including migrants from Latin America, U.S. officials told CBS News.
USS Abraham Lincoln leaving Middle East after 9-month deployment
The aircraft carrier and its 5,000 crew members will return to San Diego after an approximately nine-month deployment.
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.
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.
Entertainment
More EntertainmentNeutrogena shares statement on Hayden Panettiere after backlash
After Hayden Panettiere's death, fans resurfaced her claim that Neutrogena had fired her in 2015 over her comments about postpartum depression.
"The Takeout" says goodbye to original chairs
The red chairs on "The Takeout" set, like the show, are unpretentious. But there is a season for all things, and it is now time to say goodbye. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett bids a fond farewell to the beloved seats.
What Harry, Meghan's return could look like
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the U.K. more than six years after stepping away from their roles in the royal family and settling in California. CBS News royal contributor Amanda Foreman joins to discuss.
"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.
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
Explaining postpartum psychosis
Hundreds of Lindsay Clancy supporters rallied outside the courthouse on Thursday, where she's on trial for murder in the killings of her three children. Shanelle Kaul reports on postpartum psychosis, the rare, but treatable illness Clancy's defense team argues made her not responsible for the crime.
New York State Capitol terror plot foiled
The FBI announced the arrest of a 35-year-old woman they said had converted to Islam, expressed support for terrorism online, and allegedly developed a plan of her own to blow up the New York State Capitol. Meg Oliver reports.
New details in Panettiere death investigation
The DEA has joined the investigation into actor Hayden Panettiere's sudden death over the weekend, sources say. CBS News' Mark Strassman reports.
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.
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
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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.
Investigating the death of designer Sylvie Cachay
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