Jim Gaffigan: When will it be safe to retire from parenting? The comedian, a self-described workaholic, reflects on the demands of his other job, that of parent to five. Apr 20
The buzz over annoying corporate buzzwords Faith Salie shares a "disruptive action item" for business buzzword users to "on-board" (that is, if you don't want to be "smartsized" out of a job). Mar 30
Jim Gaffigan on Super Bowl LIX and football withdrawal The comedian looks forward to the Chiefs-Eagles championship matchup, but beyond that is the void of football-less Sundays. [Programming note: One CAN continue to watch "CBS Sunday Morning" in the off-season.] Feb 9
Corky Lee's quest for "photographic justice" Chinese-American activist Corky Lee was a self-taught photojournalist who chose a camera as his tool for social change, fighting for his deeply-held belief that America was at its best when it practiced diversity, equity and inclusion of all its peoples and communities. Feb 2
What might President Biden's legacy be? Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley looks at the considerable, often heroic achievements of Joe Biden, and at the mistakes that may color historians' view of his presidency, as the man Biden warned is a threat to democracy re-enters the White House. Jan 19
Jimmy Carter and his love of America's music "Sunday Morning" contributor Bill Flanagan remembers the former president's love of music, and how his celebrations of America's musical heritage spanned the genres of country, gospel, classical, jazz, blues and rock 'n' roll. Jan 5
Writer James Fallows on the "magic" of Jimmy Carter With the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, his chief speechwriter, James Fallows, looks back on Carter's time in office – and a post-presidency that would enshrine his legacy. Dec 29, 2024
Faith Salie on the real meaning of resolutions It's New Year's, a time for us to consider what resolutions mean to us. "Sunday Morning" correspondent Faith Salie talks about how to stay present in our lives as time marches on. Dec 29, 2024
Bob Dylan's enduring love affair with the movies The iconic singer-songwriter has long been a silver screen presence – as an actor, a subject of documentaries, and the figure in biopics. But Bob Dylan's love of movies has been a recurring theme in his art and his persona. Dec 22, 2024
Jim Gaffigan on the gifts no one should give for the holidays Holiday shopping can be stressful. So as a public service, comedian Jim Gaffigan offers his advice on what NOT to give those on your list – and some very welcome advice on what would be an acceptable gift for anyone (but most of all, for him). Dec 15, 2024
"They're all gone": The tragedy of the 1972 Munich Olympics At the 1972 Munich Olympics, Arab terrorists took the Israeli team hostage. Former news and sports exec Sean McManus, son of ABC Sports commentator Jim McKay, looks back on that tragedy, and of watching his father at work reporting it to the world. Dec 8, 2024
Jim Gaffigan on adjusting to the painful new reality: "How did this happen?" The comedian says that he is working to adjust to recent events that have left him blindsided and wanting to curl up in a ball and mope. But he acknowledges that, while it's not what he wanted, the world continues to spin. Dec 1, 2024
At stake on Election Day: The reality of the presidency CBS News' John Dickerson on the knowns and unknowns that either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will face in leading our country into an uncertain future. Nov 3, 2024
Taking a kinder, gentler tone against the rudeness of politics Civility has been absent from much of this presidential campaign. And at times, it can seem like the rudeness of our politics has infected our personal interactions as well. Nov 3, 2024
Erin Moriarty on what we owe to wrongfully convicted After spending years behind bars for crimes they didn't commit, some men and women who have been wrongfully convicted have received their freedom. But as Erin Moriarty points out, for many, justice falls short. Oct 21, 2024
Jim Gaffigan: When will it be safe to retire from parenting? The comedian, a self-described workaholic, reflects on the demands of his other job, that of parent to five. Apr 20
David Hyde Pierce, the very model of a modern Major-General, in "Pirates! The Penzance Musical" The "Frasier" star is back on the Broadway stage in a jazzy re-working of the Gilbert & Sullivan classic, transplanted to New Orleans. Apr 20
The dangers posed by cuts to U.S. foreign aid Trump's policies have targeted American foreign aid, and with it the humanitarian groups whose work it funds around the world. "Sunday Morning" looks at the impacts of cutting the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID. Apr 20
Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino: Curtain up on "Étoile" The Emmy-winning couple behind "Gilmore Girls" and "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" are now debuting "Étoile," a new comic-drama about two struggling ballet companies. Apr 20
The birth of the American Revolution Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts towns of Lexington and Concord, and exchanged fire - the "shot heard 'round the world" - setting off America's War of Independence. Apr 20
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Chimp Haven, the world's largest chimpanzee sanctuary More than 300 residents spend their retirement years at Chimp Haven, a sanctuary for chimpanzees that is spread out across 200 acres in Northwest Louisiana. Apr 13
Living your bucket list An 83-year-old gets to live her dream of driving a race car, thanks to Wish of a Lifetime from AARP. Apr 13
AARP and the business of an aging audience AARP began as an advocacy group for older Americans. Today it represents 110 million in the 50+ demographic who are living longer and retiring later. Apr 13
Former agency head on preserving Social Security A former Social Security Administration commissioner says those in the Trump administration trying to drive change don't understand the system and could put benefits at risk. Apr 13
CDC and California offer $25 gift cards to encourage bird flu testing California officials said bird flu testing has not stopped, despite social media rumors. 1H ago
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China says there are no tariff talks with the Trump administration China has denied President Trump's assertion that the two sides were involved in active negotiations over tariffs. 2H ago
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Commentaries
Jim Gaffigan: When will it be safe to retire from parenting?
The comedian, a self-described workaholic, reflects on the demands of his other job, that of parent to five.
The buzz over annoying corporate buzzwords
Faith Salie shares a "disruptive action item" for business buzzword users to "on-board" (that is, if you don't want to be "smartsized" out of a job).
Jim Gaffigan on Super Bowl LIX and football withdrawal
The comedian looks forward to the Chiefs-Eagles championship matchup, but beyond that is the void of football-less Sundays. [Programming note: One CAN continue to watch "CBS Sunday Morning" in the off-season.]
Corky Lee's quest for "photographic justice"
Chinese-American activist Corky Lee was a self-taught photojournalist who chose a camera as his tool for social change, fighting for his deeply-held belief that America was at its best when it practiced diversity, equity and inclusion of all its peoples and communities.
What might President Biden's legacy be?
Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley looks at the considerable, often heroic achievements of Joe Biden, and at the mistakes that may color historians' view of his presidency, as the man Biden warned is a threat to democracy re-enters the White House.
Jimmy Carter and his love of America's music
"Sunday Morning" contributor Bill Flanagan remembers the former president's love of music, and how his celebrations of America's musical heritage spanned the genres of country, gospel, classical, jazz, blues and rock 'n' roll.
Writer James Fallows on the "magic" of Jimmy Carter
With the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, his chief speechwriter, James Fallows, looks back on Carter's time in office – and a post-presidency that would enshrine his legacy.
Faith Salie on the real meaning of resolutions
It's New Year's, a time for us to consider what resolutions mean to us. "Sunday Morning" correspondent Faith Salie talks about how to stay present in our lives as time marches on.
Bob Dylan's enduring love affair with the movies
The iconic singer-songwriter has long been a silver screen presence – as an actor, a subject of documentaries, and the figure in biopics. But Bob Dylan's love of movies has been a recurring theme in his art and his persona.
Jim Gaffigan on the gifts no one should give for the holidays
Holiday shopping can be stressful. So as a public service, comedian Jim Gaffigan offers his advice on what NOT to give those on your list – and some very welcome advice on what would be an acceptable gift for anyone (but most of all, for him).
"They're all gone": The tragedy of the 1972 Munich Olympics
At the 1972 Munich Olympics, Arab terrorists took the Israeli team hostage. Former news and sports exec Sean McManus, son of ABC Sports commentator Jim McKay, looks back on that tragedy, and of watching his father at work reporting it to the world.
Jim Gaffigan on adjusting to the painful new reality: "How did this happen?"
The comedian says that he is working to adjust to recent events that have left him blindsided and wanting to curl up in a ball and mope. But he acknowledges that, while it's not what he wanted, the world continues to spin.
At stake on Election Day: The reality of the presidency
CBS News' John Dickerson on the knowns and unknowns that either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will face in leading our country into an uncertain future.
Taking a kinder, gentler tone against the rudeness of politics
Civility has been absent from much of this presidential campaign. And at times, it can seem like the rudeness of our politics has infected our personal interactions as well.
Erin Moriarty on what we owe to wrongfully convicted
After spending years behind bars for crimes they didn't commit, some men and women who have been wrongfully convicted have received their freedom. But as Erin Moriarty points out, for many, justice falls short.
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CEO says he's suing Trump to halt tariffs as the "path is catastrophic"
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Space
More SpaceNASA releases stunning space photos to mark Hubble anniversary
The Hubble Space Telescope "opened a new window to the universe" when it launched into space. Now, 35 years later, NASA is releasing some stunning images to celebrate.
NASA images show peanut-shaped asteroid during high-speed flyby
This asteroid is bigger than scientists anticipated, about 5 miles long and 2 miles wide at its widest point — resembling a deformed peanut.
When and where to see the Lyrid meteor shower's peak
During the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower, 10 to 20 meteors could be seen per hour, NASA says.
NASA's most senior astronaut returns to Earth with 2 cosmonauts
Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, marked his 70th birthday by landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan after 220 days in space.
NASA spacecraft to zoom past asteroid this weekend at 30,000 mph
The flyby is a dress rehearsal for 2027 when Lucy reaches its first so-called Trojan asteroid near Jupiter.
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More Latest Galleries"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
"Hands Off!": Americans across country protest Trump, Musk
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets, in Washington, D.C. and other cities across the United States, in opposition to the policies of Donald Trump, in the largest protests since he returned to the presidency.
Husband pieces together wife's last movements to find out how she was killed
A look into a grieving husband Jan Cilliers' investigative work after his wife Christy Giles and her friend Hilda Marcela Cabrales died after a night out.
The Scott Peterson case: New evidence?
Peterson's death sentence for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci has been overturned. Now his supporters are pushing for a complete retrial.
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Impacts of Trump's student loan policies
Millions of student loan borrowers in default could soon see their wages garnished under the Trump administration's policies, and Americans who entered public service fields expecting loan forgiveness could see that promise broken. CBS News' Nancy Chen explains.
Breaking down what the Federal Reserve does
As Financial Literacy Month continues, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what the Federal Reserve does and why it matters, following President Trump's latest attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Journalist David Zweig on COVID school closures
In his new book "An Abundance of Caution," investigative journalist David Zweig argues that U.S. schools could have reopened much earlier during the COVID-19 pandemic. Zweig joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss why he believes decision-makers ignored real-world evidence.
Study on younger adults and loneliness
Middle-aged people in the U.S. and the Netherlands are experiencing higher levels of loneliness, according to a new study by the journal Aging and Mental Health. Dr. Sue Varma, a board-certified psychiatrist and assistant professor, joins CBS News with more.
Potential candidates for the next pope
While thousands of mourners file past Pope Francis' coffin, cardinals are beginning to discuss the process of electing the next pope. An expert gives a preview of who could be among the frontrunners.