Viola Davis' new memoir selected as Oprah's new book club pick
Viola Davis' new memoir, "Finding Me" was announced on "CBS Mornings" to be the 95th Oprah's Book Club pick.
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Oprah Winfrey's latest book club selection
Tony Dokoupil interviews Oprah Winfrey for “CBS Mornings” about why she added the latest selection to her book club and the author who is joining the list.
Oprah on her exclusive interview with Adele
Only on "CBS Mornings," Oprah Winfrey talks about her exclusive, wide-ranging interview with 15-time Grammy award-winner Adele ahead of a two-hour special, "Adele One Night Only," airing on CBS and Paramount+ on Sunday, November 14.
Oprah's Book Club selection
The latest selection for Oprah's Book Club is "The Way of Integrity" by Martha Beck. The author shares how being true to herself and living authentically brought fulfillment and joy, and writes how readers can follow the same path to happiness.
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Oprah for president? Golden Globes speech stirs speculation of 2020 run; Queen Elizabeth II reflects on coronation
Previewing Adele's concert special, interview
Adele is back on the stage for a CBS concert special. The singer-songwriter talks with Oprah Winfrey and performs never-before-heard songs from her new album, "30," as well as old favorites. "CBS Mornings" host Gayle King joins CBSN to talk more about "Adele One Night Only," airing Sunday, November 14 on CBS and Paramount+.
Our favorite picks from Oprah's Favorite Things 2021 list, all available on Amazon
Here are our top finds from Oprah Winfrey's annual holiday wish list, which this year features 110 things.
Oprah's Book Club pick: "Hidden Valley Road"
Oprah Winfrey announced "Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family" by Robert Kolker as her new book club selection on "CBS This Morning." The book is a true story about a family of 12, and their discovery of their troubling pattern of mental illness. Kolker joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the book.
Oprah Winfrey reveals new book club selection
Only on “CBS This Morning,” Oprah Winfrey reveals her new book club selection "The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois" by acclaimed poet Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. Honorée Fanonne Jeffers talks about weaving history into this story of a Black American family and why this is a love letter to Black women.
Oprah announces book club pick
Oprah Winfrey announces "The Sweetness Of Water" as her latest book club selection. Author Nathan Harris joins Tony Dokoupil to discuss the honor.
Royals expert on Harry and Meghan's daughter
Tina Brown, CBS News royal contributor and author of "The Diana Chronicles" joined “CBS This Morning” to discuss the birth of the second child of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, plus the state of the relationship between the Sussexes and the rest of the royal family months after their explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey.
Royals Report: BBC's apology over Diana interview
In this week’s Royals Report, an independent report found BBC journalist Martin Bashir used deception to secure a bombshell interview with Princess Diana in 1995. BBC royal correspondent Sarah Campbell joined "CBSN AM" to discuss why it was so controversial and reaction in the U.K.
Oprah and Prince Harry's mental health series
Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry have collaborated on a docuseries tackling the issue of mental health. People, some famous, some not, from across ages, races, ethnicities, and sexes discuss their own stories and struggles with emotional well being. Winfrey speaks to Gayle King about the series.
Oprah gets candid about her new series with Prince Harry
"What did I think when he volunteered? My first initial thought was, oh, yeah. This is like, 'Let's have lunch sometime,'" Winfrey said.
Prince Harry feared going back to London for Prince Philip's funeral
In the debut of an Apple TV+ series with Oprah Winfrey, Harry reveals he "was worried" and "afraid" to return to the place that produced so much anxiety for him.
Prince Harry talks about royal parenting
Prince Harry is opening up about his life in the royal family. In a recent podcast interview, he discussed his father's parenting style and said he hopes to break the cycle of "pain and suffering." BBC royal correspondent Daniela Relph joins "CBSN AM" with more details.
The Royals Report: The Queen's Speech
On Tuesday, Queen Elizabeth II delivered the Queen's Speech at the opening of Parliament, her first major royal engagement since the death of her husband Prince Philip last month. She was accompanied by her son and heir, Prince Charles. BBC royal correspondent Sarah Campbell joins "CBSN AM" to discuss.
Oprah on "An American Marriage"
Oprah Winfrey describes what resonated with her the most from Tayari Jones' novel, "An American Marriage."
"A Wrinkle In Time" review
Ava DuVernay's highly-anticipated "A Wrinkle in Time" hit the big screen in the U.S. on Friday. But ET Online host Lauren Zima tells CBSN that reviews have been mixed.
Oprah’s “life-changing” story
This week on 60 Minutes, Oprah Winfrey reports on childhood trauma: "This story has had more impact on me than practically anything I've ever done"
Oprah Winfrey talks "A Wrinkle in Time"
The highly-anticipated movie "A Wrinkle in Time" is based on the best-selling 1962 novel of the same name. The story follows a teenager named Meg who travels through time to rescue her missing father. Along the way, she is helped by three supernatural beings. Oprah Winfrey portrays Mrs. Which, the wisest of the three. Winfrey joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss where she drew inspiration for her character, director Ava DuVernay's decision to cast a black girl for the lead, and the movie's message.
Oprah on treating childhood trauma
For Sunday's "60 Minutes," Oprah Winfrey traveled to Milwaukee, where she grew up, to learn about a revolutionary approach in the city to childhood trauma. She spoke to Dr. Bruce Perry, the world's leading expert on early trauma who has treated survivors of high-profile events like the Columbine shooting. Winfrey joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why the question should shift from "What's wrong with that child?" to "What happened to that child?"
"The Awakened Woman" aims to empower
Dr. Tererai Trent grew up in a village in Zimbabwe but pursued her dream of receiving an American education. Known as Oprah's all-time favorite guest, she has a new book about empowering women to identify and pursue their dreams. Dr. Trent discusses her journey and her book on CBSN.
Prince Harry teams up with Oprah for mental health docuseries
Winfrey and the duke are executive producers on the documentary "The Me You Can't See," premiering on May 21 on AppleTV+.
Oprah on 2020 run
Oprah Winfrey addressed rumors of a 2020 presidential bid in an interview with InStyle magazine. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green report.
Trump "wasn't worried" during White House Correspondents' Dinner
President Trump details his experience at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where a gunman charged toward the ballroom. He says he wasn't worried, and praised the actions of law enforcement.
Suspect in WH Correspondents' Dinner shooting to be arraigned in federal court
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Saturday night that Cole Thomas Allen will face at least two charges and predicted there will be more.
Weijia Jiang: I was on stage with the president. This is what I saw.
CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang was sitting next to President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when the chaos unfolded.
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New details emerge on shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
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Oil prices rise as U.S. and Iran appear locked in a costly stalemate
Energy prices keep rising with no sign of progress toward a deal to end the U.S.-Iran standoff and Hezbollah rejecting the Lebanon ceasefire.
King Charles arriving for visit with Trump at a fraught time
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are aiming to strengthen the "special relationship" the U.S. and United Kingdom have had since World War II.
What's in the "manifesto" of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect
Cole Allen, 31, sent an email to family members shortly before the annual press gala, officials told CBS News.
What we know about the suspect in shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner
The suspect was identified to CBS News by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California.
Human remains found in search for missing Florida doctoral student
Hisham Abugharbieh, 26, has been charged with the murders of Nahida Bristy and Zamil Limon, whose body was found Friday.
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United Airlines CEO says he approached American Airlines about merger
Kirby argued that a merger would create jobs, offer more affordable flying options and allow the airline to compete with foreign carriers.
Suspect in WH Correspondents' Dinner shooting to be arraigned in federal court
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Saturday night that Cole Thomas Allen will face at least two charges and predicted there will be more.
Photos show British royal visits to the U.S. over the years
King Charles is making his first state visit to the U.S. as monarch, though he traveled here 19 times before his coronation. Many of his royal relatives have also made memorable trips over the years.
Big companies position themselves for payday from $50B federal rural health fund
A $50 billion federal fund is supposed to modernize rural healthcare. But community clinics and advocates fear that the contractors administering the money for states will bite off a big chunk before it reaches patients.
Human remains found in search for missing Florida doctoral student
Hisham Abugharbieh, 26, has been charged with the murders of Nahida Bristy and Zamil Limon, whose body was found Friday.
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United Airlines CEO says he approached American Airlines about merger
Kirby argued that a merger would create jobs, offer more affordable flying options and allow the airline to compete with foreign carriers.
Prediction markets in hot seat over rogue bettors and insider trading
Incidents in which people apparently used exclusive knowledge to score handsome profits raise the question: Are prediction markets safe places for news junkies to bet on events - or dens of insider trading?
Tillis says he's ready to move forward with Warsh's nomination for Fed chair
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Friday her office is dropping its criminal investigation into Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and the $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank's headquarters.
Naval escorts will likely be needed when Strait of Hormuz reopens, Chevron CEO says
Commercial vessels face risks from mines and threats from land, Chevron's chief executive Mike Wirth said in an interview with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan.
The Iran war's economic hit could linger through 2026, economists say
Economists say Americans should expect elevated prices at the pump and rising grocery costs in the months to come.
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King Charles arriving for visit with Trump at a fraught time
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are aiming to strengthen the "special relationship" the U.S. and United Kingdom have had since World War II.
Suspect in WH Correspondents' Dinner shooting to be arraigned in federal court
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Saturday night that Cole Thomas Allen will face at least two charges and predicted there will be more.
Another strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific, military says
The latest U.S. military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday.
Ben Sasse on Senate's "smack-down nonsense" and his wish for America
Former Sen. Ben Sasse, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer late last year, spoke to CBS News about why Congress is dysfunctional, the promises and risks of AI and his wish for the country.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Chevron CEO Mike Wirth join Margaret Brennan.
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Big companies position themselves for payday from $50B federal rural health fund
A $50 billion federal fund is supposed to modernize rural healthcare. But community clinics and advocates fear that the contractors administering the money for states will bite off a big chunk before it reaches patients.
A 13-year-old's kidney was failing. Then a stranger stepped in.
Tim Fitzpatrick, a father of a chronically ill child, saw the story of a boy in need of a new kidney and felt compelled to help.
Ben Sasse is on extended time. He credits "providence, prayer and a miracle drug."
The former U.S. senator from Nebraska opened up about his terminal diagnosis, his family and the state of American politics in a "Things That Matter" town hall.
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Johnson & Johnson to launch on TrumpRx with 4 of its prescription drugs
Drug-making giant Johnson & Johnson will officially start marketing four of its medications on the Trump administration's TrumpRx website on Friday, CBS News exclusively learned.
Medigap premiums leap, and consumers have few alternatives
Millions of people rely on the supplemental insurance to offset the deductibles, copayments, and other costs faced by enrollees in the traditional Medicare program.
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Oil prices rise as U.S. and Iran appear locked in a costly stalemate
Energy prices keep rising with no sign of progress toward a deal to end the U.S.-Iran standoff and Hezbollah rejecting the Lebanon ceasefire.
22 Buddhist monks arrested at airport after record drug bust
The group, returning home after a vacation in Thailand, had Kush -- a potent, plant-based strain of cannabis -- hidden in their luggage, officials said.
King Charles arriving for visit with Trump at a fraught time
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are aiming to strengthen the "special relationship" the U.S. and United Kingdom have had since World War II.
Photos show British royal visits to the U.S. over the years
King Charles is making his first state visit to the U.S. as monarch, though he traveled here 19 times before his coronation. Many of his royal relatives have also made memorable trips over the years.
Another strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific, military says
The latest U.S. military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday.
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4/26: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: America's adversarial relationship with Cuba; singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves; Rep. Jim Clyburn; reviving a Welsh soccer town; tree lovers; artist Jenny Saville; and rescuing Venus fly traps.
Kacey Musgraves on writing lyrics: "There is no greater drug"
A couple of years ago, the Grammy-winner went home to East Texas to heal from a breakup. She talks about how her "Dry Spell" led to a creative monsoon – her latest album, "Middle of Nowhere."
Extended interview: Kacey Musgraves
In this web exclusive, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves talks with correspondent Anthony Mason about her latest album, "Middle of Nowhere," a record inspired by loneliness following a breakup, and how she grew to feel empowered by the concept of liminal space.
Kacey Musgraves on "Middle of Nowhere"
A couple of years ago, Grammy-winner Kacey Musgraves went home to east Texas to heal from a breakup. She tells Anthony Mason that in writing her latest album, "Middle of Nowhere," she learned how to embrace being alone. She also talks about the influence of her mentor, singer-songwriter John Prine, and how the emotions of her latest songs poured out of loneliness.
Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including acclaimed conductor Michael Tilson Thomas.
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How the AI-driven data center boom is leading to skyrocketing energy bills
A CBS News analysis found that Georgia Power, the largest energy provider in the state, imposed six rate hikes in the last three years.
How data centers are impacting Americans
This week, Maine's governor vetoed a bill that would have made the state the first to ban the construction of new data centers. Shanelle Kaul reports.
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.
Sam Altman apologizes for not flagging authorities to mass shooter's ChatGPT account
The ChatGPT account of the shooter, who killed eight people in a small British Columbia community, had been banned about eight months prior to the massacre.
Why phone-free parties are gaining popularity
Some young people are opting to go phone-free to live in the moment. USA Today youth mental health reporter Rachel Hale went to an underground, phone-free party in New York City and wrote about her experience. She tells "The Daily Report" about it.
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Saving the Venus fly trap
The carnivorous Venus fly trap is native to the Carolinas, but its population is dwindling due to loss of habitat. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with botanist Julie Moore, who has spent much of her life helping to save these remarkable plants; and with Damon Waitt, director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, who discusses the unusual traits of a species that Charles Darwin called the most interesting plant in the world.
From 1990: NASA launches Hubble Telescope
On April 24, 1990, NASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope from the Space Shuttle Discovery after seven years of delays. Watch CBS News' coverage from that day.
60-foot octopus ruled the seas during age of dinosaurs, fossils show
New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once hunted alongside other marine predators.
Mysterious "golden orb" found in deep sea in 2023 is finally identified
Scientists spent over two years identifying a mysterious object found off the coast of Alaska in 2023.
Salmon exposed to cocaine swim almost twice as far, study shows
Researchers studied how the drug affected the movements of wild fish in their natural habitats.
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Trump on correspondents' dinner shooting
President Trump spoke to "60 Minutes" correspondent Norah O'Donnell after a suspected gunman stormed the security perimeter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night. Mr. Trump reacted to the Secret Service reaction and the apparent "manifesto" the suspect sent to his family, according to a senior official. O'Donnell joins CBS News Mornings with more details on her interview.
World leaders on D.C. correspondents' dinner
World leaders are reacting to the tense situation at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night, where shots were fired, and the president was evacuated. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Cole Allen facing arraignment
Cole Allen, the suspected gunman who rushed the security perimeter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night, is expected at federal court for his arraignment on Monday. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.
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President Trump described what happened when a gunman stormed the security perimeter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Anna Schecter report.
22 Buddhist monks arrested at airport after record drug bust
The group, returning home after a vacation in Thailand, had Kush -- a potent, plant-based strain of cannabis -- hidden in their luggage, officials said.
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Mars rover carries out chemistry experiment never done beyond Earth
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
Blue Origin New Glenn rocket puts satellite payload into wrong orbit
The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.
Artemis II crew on historic moon mission and what it means for Earth
"We are carrying back everything we learned, not only about where we went but ourselves," mission specialist Christina Koch told "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil.
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.
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How to incorporate strength training
Personal trainer Liz Baker Plosser, who runs the popular wellness Substack "Best Case Scenario with Liz Plosser," explains the benefits of incorporating strength training into your routine and demonstrates some exercises you can try.
Trump on correspondents' dinner shooting
President Trump spoke to "60 Minutes" correspondent Norah O'Donnell after a suspected gunman stormed the security perimeter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night. Mr. Trump reacted to the Secret Service reaction and the apparent "manifesto" the suspect sent to his family, according to a senior official. O'Donnell joins CBS News Mornings with more details on her interview.
Correspondents' Dinner suspect details
The suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting is set to be arraigned in court on Monday. Investigators say Cole Allen was armed with guns and knives, and sent an email to family members just prior to the attack. Nancy Cordes reports.
World leaders on D.C. correspondents' dinner
World leaders are reacting to the tense situation at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night, where shots were fired, and the president was evacuated. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
King Charles, Queen Camilla visiting the U.S
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla begin a four-day visit to the U.S. on Monday, which comes at a time when U.S.-U.K. relations are tense amid the war with Iran. Holly Williams reports.