Jeff Daniels on "To Kill a Mockingbird": "People walk out changed"
The actor is nominated for a Tony Award for the Broadway adaptation of Harper Lee's classic story
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Glenda Jackson: Full interview
Legendary actress Glenda Jackson is expected to earn another Tony nomination for her gender-bending performance as King Lear on Broadway. If she wins, she would be the first to win best actress in back-to-back years. Watch Jackson's full interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host John Dickerson, where they discuss her role as King Lear, Brexit and having political disagreements around the dinner table.
Glenda Jackson takes on Broadway's "King Lear"
Legendary actress Glenda Jackson could soon make Tony Award history. The 82-year-old is already one of two dozen people who have earned the triple crown of acting with two Oscars, two Emmys and a Tony. On Tuesday, she is expected to earn another Tony nomination for her gender-bending performance as King Lear on Broadway. If she wins, she would be the first to win best actress in back-to-back years. She spoke to "CBS This Morning" co-host John Dickerson about her role in King Lear, and much more.
"Hadestown" tops Tony Awards nominations
It's a big day for Broadway. The nominees for the 73rd annual Tony Awards were announced, and the musical "Hadestown" garnered the most with 14 nominations. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax joins CBSN with a look at this year's nominees.
Glenda Jackson on her gender-bending "King Lear"
The legendary 82-year-old actress credits her work ethic for her appearance in the new Broadway production of Shakespeare's tragedy
"To Kill a Mockingbird": A story for our time
The critically-lauded Broadway play adapted from Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is finding cogent meaning among today's young audiences
Broadway star Will Roland discusses new musical "Be More Chill"
Grammy Award Winner Will Roland is playing the lead role in the new Broadway musical "Be More Chill." He joined Jamie Wax to discuss where his broadway career began and where it's going.
"Fiddler on the Roof" in Yiddish brings new life to classic show
"I loved this show from the very beginning," said Oscar winner Joel Grey, who agreed to direct it even though he doesn't speak Yiddish
Bringing Cher's story to life on Broadway
Legendary singer and actress Cher is known for her quick wit, chart-topping hits, and award-winning performances. Cher's life story is now being told on Broadway in "The Cher Show." The lead is played by three actresses. Gayle King met with the ladies of the show and Cher herself, who opened up about the joys and challenges of bringing her story to stage.
3 women share role of Cher on Broadway. They call it "Cherapy."
The lead role is played by three actresses who represent the different stages of Cher's life
How social media earned "Be More Chill" a spot on Broadway
Last year, Tumblr ranked "Be More Chill" as the No. 2 most talked-about musical on their platform, after "Hamilton"
Choir Boy explores LGBTQ African-American identity
A new musical on Broadway called "Choir Boy" explores African-American LGBTQ youth identity. Two actors from the production, John Clay III and J. Quinton Johnson, joined CBSN to talk about bringing these issues to the Great White Way.
Carol Channing dead at 97
Actress and Broadway legend Carol Channing died in California Tuesday. Channing, who will forever be remembered for "Hello Dolly," was 97. Jim Axelrod takes a look back at her life.
Broadway legend Carol Channing dead at 97
Iconic actress, singer and comedian who starred in the Broadway hit "Hello, Dolly!" has died
Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story": Student, 17, cast as star
More than 30,000 people from around the world auditioned to play the lead role of Maria -- and 17-year-old high school student nabbed the part
Lin-Manuel Miranda takes "Hamilton" to Puerto Rico
Sixteen months after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, Lin-Manuel Miranda brings his hit Broadway musical "Hamilton" to the homeland of his parents. Miranda, who stepped away from the show he created two years ago, will return to his lead role as Alexander Hamilton. We'll go behind the scenes of the massive fundraiser and show you why the production had to move locations just weeks before opening day.
"Hamilton" in Puerto Rico, Pt. I
Lin-Manuel Miranda returned to Puerto Rico, reprising his role in the hit play "Hamilton" to raise money for arts groups still recovering from Hurricane Maria. David Begnaud was with him, and reports from Puerto Rico.
"Hamilton" in Puerto Rico, Pt. II
A last-minute decision forced a special production of "Hamilton" in Puerto Rico to switch venues just a week before opening night. David Begnaud reports.
"Hamilton" makes its Puerto Rico debut
After the musical "Hamilton" became a Broadway sensation and won every award from the Tony to the Pulitzer Prize, creator Lin-Manuel Miranda decided to hang up his costume and leave the lead role to others. But Friday night, Miranda reprised that role for the opening of a very special run of the show. David Begnaud reports from Puerto Rico.
"Hamilton" brings hope to Puerto Rico
It's been nearly 16 months since hurricanes Maria and Irma brought devastation to Puerto Rico. The recovery process has been difficult, especially for the island's arts community. But Broadway smash "Hamilton" is bringing new hope. David Begnaud reports.
"Hamilton" colleagues save NYC bookshop
Lin-Manuel Miranda has teamed up with his Broadway colleagues to purchase Drama Book Shop. The store, which specializes in theater-related material, was struggling financially and set to close shop.
Lin-Manuel Miranda to join CTM live from P.R.
First on "CBS This Morning," Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of the hit Broadway show "Hamilton," will join us Friday ahead of the show's opening night in Puerto Rico. David Begnaud will be with Miranda, hearing from residents about the recovery efforts after Hurricane Maria. Tune in Friday, Jan. 11 for our backstage access to the award-winning show.
"The Illusionists" take Broadway
Darcy Oake discusses "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays," on Broadway through December 30.
Broadway's "King Kong" puppet is a marvel of technology and stagecraft
It takes a team of of 13 performers to create the colossal puppet's larger movements, facial expressions, and voice from a glass booth
"Dear Evan Hansen" coming to the big screen
"Wonder" director Stephen Chbosky is attached to the project
Paxton projected to win Texas Senate GOP runoff, defeating incumbent Cornyn
President Trump had endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the primary runoff.
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As Iran and U.S. appear to near a deal, Israel ramps up war in Lebanon
As the U.S. and Iran keep up the bluster but appear ready to de-escalate, Israel expands deadly attacks on the complex war's other front in Lebanon.
5 of 7 people trapped in flooded Laos cave for over a week found alive
Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing.
At least 1 dead, 9 missing after chemical tank implosion in Washington
The damaged tank at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. held approximately 900,000 gallons of white liquor, a chemical used in paper processing, authorities said.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara resigns after internal probe
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara has resigned following an internal investigation into his conduct, the mayor announced Tuesday evening.
Biden sues Justice Department to block release of files from biographer interviews
Former President Joe Biden has sued the Justice Department seeking to block the release of files related to interviews he conducted with a biographer that later became a central part of a special counsel investigation into his handling of classified documents.
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Latino voters turning away from Trump, but warnings remain for Dems, poll says
Hispanic voters are heading into the midterms feeling economically squeezed and increasingly skeptical of the direction of the country — but Democrats are not necessarily running away with their support, a new poll by UnidosUS finds.
Galindo projected to lose Texas Dem House runoff after antisemitism accusations
Maureen Galindo lost to Johnny Garcia after accusations of antisemitism roiled the race in recent days.
Fire at kosher store in London doesn't look suspicious, officials say
An official says a fire in a London neighborhood with a large Jewish community that's been targeted repeatedly is "not believed to be suspicious."
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Man accused of hurling rock at rare seal was assaulted, lawyer says
A witness recorded what prosecutors say was a video of Igor Lytvynchuk throwing the rock at a Hawaiian monk seal at a Maui beach.
The safest vehicles for teen drivers and how much they cost
The Insurance Institute and Consumer Reports ranked 96 of the safest cars for teens. Here's what to know.
Biden sues Justice Department to block release of files from biographer interviews
Former President Joe Biden has sued the Justice Department seeking to block the release of files related to interviews he conducted with a biographer that later became a central part of a special counsel investigation into his handling of classified documents.
1 killed, 2 survive U.S. strike on boat in Eastern Pacific, SOUTHCOM says
At least 193 people have been killed in the Trump administration's campaign of missile strikes on boats it claims are trafficking drugs in Latin American waters.
Court gives Mahmoud Khalil more time to fight efforts to deport him
A federal appeals court is giving former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil more time to fight the Trump administration's efforts to deport him.
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The safest vehicles for teen drivers and how much they cost
The Insurance Institute and Consumer Reports ranked 96 of the safest cars for teens. Here's what to know.
BP ousts recently appointed chair over "conduct issues"
The board upheaval comes less than a year after BP appointed Albert Manifold to the role.
Kevin Warsh is now leading the Fed. His main challenge is a doozy.
Warsh is taking over as Fed chair as the U.S. faces the hottest inflation in years, impeding the interest rate cuts that President Trump has demanded.
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Launching a business can be thrilling, but it pays to plan ahead to maximize your chances of success. Here's what to consider (sponsored by AT&T).
Stocks mixed as investors shrug off renewed fighting in Iran
Oil prices were also mixed after U.S. strikes on Iranian forces, underscoring the risks still hanging over markets and consumers.
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Latino voters turning away from Trump, but warnings remain for Dems, poll says
Hispanic voters are heading into the midterms feeling economically squeezed and increasingly skeptical of the direction of the country — but Democrats are not necessarily running away with their support, a new poll by UnidosUS finds.
People held by ICE dying by suicide at increasing, high rate, AP probe finds
ICE detainees are taking their own lives at a pace that's unprecedented in the agency's two-decade history, highlighting what experts call failures in care and oversight, an AP investigation finds.
Biden sues Justice Department to block release of files from biographer interviews
Former President Joe Biden has sued the Justice Department seeking to block the release of files related to interviews he conducted with a biographer that later became a central part of a special counsel investigation into his handling of classified documents.
Allred defeats Johnson in heated Texas 33 Democratic runoff race
Former Congressman Colin Allred defeated State Rep. Julie Johnson in Tuesday's runoff to become the Democratic nominee for Texas' 33rd Congressional District.
Galindo projected to lose Texas Dem House runoff after antisemitism accusations
Maureen Galindo lost to Johnny Garcia after accusations of antisemitism roiled the race in recent days.
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Trump has third medical exam of the past year
President Trump said his health "checked out perfectly" after a medical checkup on Tuesday. Nancy Cordes reports.
Second Ebola treatment center set on fire in epicenter of disease's outbreak
Angry residents of a town at the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo attacked and burned a tent that was part of a health center where people are being treated for the virus.
The latest details on the Ebola outbreak
Officials have increased the number of countries in Africa at risk for Ebola from three to 10. A third entry point is open for Americans traveling from certain high-risk countries back into the U.S. Holly Williams reports.
What to know about the chemical tank in California that forced evacuations
The tank at GKN Aerospace is estimated to contain 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a volatile chemical used to produce plastics.
Ebola kills 3 Red Cross workers in the Congo, organization says
The three workers, who fell ill in March and died in May, were "among the first known victims of the outbreak," the Red Cross said.
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Ex-chef who supplied poison for suicides to avoid murder charges
Kenneth Law is a former chef accused of running a number of online forums that offered predominantly young, distressed people advice on how to end their lives.
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As Iran and U.S. appear near a deal, Israel ramps up war in Lebanon
As the U.S. and Iran keep up the bluster but appear ready to de-escalate, Israel expands deadly attacks on the complex war's other front in Lebanon.
5 of 7 people trapped in flooded Laos cave for more than a week found alive
Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing.
Fire at kosher store in London "non-suspicious," police say
London police say a fire at a kosher store in a London neighborhood with a large Jewish community that's been targeted repeatedly is "non-suspicious."
Israel says strike killed new chief of Hamas armed wing in Gaza
Israel says it killed the new head of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza, Mohammed Odeh, after killing his predecessor in a similar attack earlier this month.
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Estelle on her latest album "Stay Alta"
Grammy Award-winning artist Estelle released her sixth studio album, titled "Stay Alta," and joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings to reflect on her career and discuss what this record means for her.
Josh Johnson on new special, career in comedy
Comedian Josh Johnson talks with "CBS Mornings" about finding humor in everyday life, how storytelling is at the center of his jokes and his first HBO special, "Symphony."
Top moments from the American Music Awards
There were 12 new categories this year at the American Music Awards, which were held on Memorial Day. For the second time at the awards show, BTS took home the night's biggest prize.
Extended interview: Josh Johnson
Comedian Josh Johnson talks to CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers about his journey from becoming a writer to a correspondent and host on "The Daily Show," his new special, "Josh Johnson: Symphony" on HBO Max, how his family influenced his comedy and more.
Sonny Rollins, trailblazing jazz saxophonist, dies at age 95
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
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Study evaluates AI's accuracy on news
More than 1 billion people worldwide use artificial intelligence chatbots, but just how accurate are the answers? Forum AI released results from its latest study to determine the accuracy of chatbots in news and current events. Robbie Goldfarb, co-founder of Forum AI, joins CBS News to discuss.
How the U.S. military is using AI in warfare
CBS News' Chris Livesay gets an inside look at how the U.S. military is using artificial intelligence on the battlefield.
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.
Pope Leo's AI warning rocks tech industry
Pope Leo XIV warns of the dangers of artificial intelligence in his first encyclical. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports.
Pope Leo calls for "disarming" of AI in technology-focused encyclical
In his "Magnifica Humanitas" encyclical, Pope Leo warns that as civilization grapples with the power of AI, the main challenge is remaining "profoundly human."
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New species of blue octopus discovered 5,900 feet underwater
The new species, named Microeledone galapagensis, has a blue hue, which is believed to be the rarest color in nature.
What we know about new UFO file release
The Pentagon has released another batch of never-before-seen files on reported UFO sightings. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
Atlantic hurricane season is coming up. Here's what NOAA predicts.
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
2 humpback whales swam record-breaking distance, photos reveal
The pictures represent the longest-distance ever seen between two pictures of the same humpback whale, researchers said.
Live chicks hatched from artificial eggshell, biotech company says
Independent scientists say the technology, while impressive, lacks some components to be truly considered an artificial egg.
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Ex-chef who supplied poison for suicides to avoid murder charges
Kenneth Law is a former chef accused of running a number of online forums that offered predominantly young, distressed people advice on how to end their lives.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara resigns after internal probe
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara has resigned following an internal investigation into his conduct, the mayor announced Tuesday evening.
U.S.-wanted nephew of drug lord "El Chapo" is captured in Mexico
The nephew of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is sought by U.S. authorities, officials said.
Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic's son denies killing him
Jonathan Andic, son of the Mango clothing empire's founder, has denied the accusation that he murdered his father.
Wander Franco found criminally responsible for abusing minor, avoids jail time
A Dominican judge has ruled that Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is criminally responsible for the sexual and psychological abuse of a minor but will not serve a sentence.
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NASA's moon base plans include landers, buggies and drones for 2028 mission
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, Astrolab, Lunar Outpost and Firefly Aerospace are awarded with hundreds of millions of dollars in NASA contracts for the first phase of its moon base plans.
China launches spacecraft with astronaut set to remain in space for a year
China has launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with three astronauts heading to its space station.
SpaceX launches more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket
Perfecting SpaceX's mammoth rocket will be critical to NASA's plans for returning astronauts to the surface of the moon.
SpaceX launch of more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket scrubbed at last minute
The new rocket features a host of upgrades intended to improve safety and performance of the world's most powerful rocket.
SpaceX to explore "the true nature of the universe" as it plans IPO
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
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Notable 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.
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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5 of 7 people found alive in Laos cave rescue
Five of the seven people who have been stuck in a Laos cave for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said, while two others remain missing. Matt Gutman reports.
5 miners found alive inside flooded Laos cave
Five of the seven miners who were trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos have been rescued, but two remain missing, according to rescuers. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Latest on deadly Washington tank implosion
A massive chemical tank implosion at a Washington state paper mill killed at least one person and left nine workers missing, authorities said. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Paxton beats Cornyn in Texas GOP primary
Trump-backed Ken Paxton has defeated Sen. John Cornyn in Texas' GOP Senate primary runoff, CBS News projects. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special report.
NASA planning 3 moon missions this year
NASA is planning three new moon missions this year as the race to build a lunar city takes shape. NASA officials are hoping to maintain a presence on the south pole of the lunar surface. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.