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On Friday, the curtain will come down on President Obama's tenure in the White House. Over the last eight years, the world has witnessed an historic, extraordinary story play out. Martha Teichner explores the rise of America's first African-American President.
On January 15, 1919, a huge storage tank in Boston burst open, unleashing more than two million gallons of molasses, flattening entire blocks and killing 21 people. Jane Pauley reports.
Jane Pauley reports on some of the coming week's most notable events, including the World Series-winning Chicago Cubs' visit to the White House, and the inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States.
He's been called a womanizer, but that didn't stop Anthony Armstrong-Jones from wooing a Royal. He was a dapper photographer, who caught the eye of Princess Margaret. Their romance led to marriage, and would lead to a new title for Armstrong-Jones: Lord Snowdon. He died last week at the age of 86.
Artist Tyrus Wong, who died last month at age 106, was famed as much for his exotic and colorful kites as he was for designing the Walt Disney classic "Bambi." In this web extra, CBS News visited him in March 2016 at Santa Monica Beach, where Wong and his daughter, Kim, sent several of his creations airborne.
How do works by two painters from two different eras compare when we see them side by side? A new exhibition is answering that question. The show featured works by Henri Matisse, the French Post-Impressionist Master, and Richard Diebenkorn, the influential but less-well-known American modernist, together for the first time. Rita Braver takes a look.
Writer-director Lee Daniels, the force behind the films "Monster's Ball," "The Butler," "Precious," and the TV shows "Empire" and "Star," has gained success in Hollywood while putting a spotlight on controversial issues. Like many of his characters, Daniels struggled to gain acceptance - struggles which began at home. Mo Rocca reports.
Nowadays it seems you can find a curator at every corner, willing to curate anything and everything. Faith Sallie explores who is doing it, and why the desire to curate (or in laymen's terms, create an ordered, personalized, prioritized list) has become such a hot topic.
After Pat and Stan Kipping fell behind on their car payments, an unexpected guardian angel helped them get their wheels back. Steve Hartman reports.
It's been called the White City, or the City of the Monkey God - a lost ancient city that has fascinated adventure-seekers searching the jungles of Honduras for centuries. Most recently, a trio of explorers has become obsessed with finding it. Lee Cowan talks with Steve Elkins, writer Douglas Preston and documentary filmmaker Bill Benenson about their journey, and what they found.