In praise of Kristen Stewart Critic David Edelstein says the "Twilight" franchise queen more than proves her acting chops in "Clouds of Sils Maria" Apr 19, 2015
Bill Flanagan doesn't subscribe to new ideas of ownership Subscription services for every new facet of life are doing away with long-held beliefs about owning something outright Apr 19, 2015
The best part of making a fortune: Giving it away Web exclusive: Economist and Nobel laureate Robert Shiller says aspiring to riches is not as inspiring as what charity affords the giver Apr 12, 2015
Suze Orman: What you should never do with your money The financial advisor has important tips on how to stay out of trouble Apr 12, 2015
"Whom": The object of affection for the grammar police Faith Salie has some words about sloppy grammar, and the slippery slope to just speaking real bad like Mar 22, 2015
An Irish welcome for St. Patrick's Day Columnist Kevin Cullen on the traditions savored, and broken, at Boston's annual parade, as openly-gay veterans march for the first time Mar 15, 2015
David Edelstein stoops to predict the Oscars Will it be "Boyhood" or "Birdman" for Best Picture? Our film critic doesn't much care what the Academy thinks, but he offers his take anyway Feb 22, 2015
Jim Gaffigan: Can we get rid of Valentine's Day? The comedian has a few unkind words for a holiday that's supposed to celebrate love Feb 8, 2015
Condoleezza Rice on her father and football The former Secretary of State's passion for the sport was nurtured by her football coach-dad Feb 1, 2015
Keeping up those not-so-great expectations Researchers say people with low expectations are happier, but Faith Salie remains an optimist Jan 25, 2015
"Would you like a very, very, very long receipt? Nancy Giles on the increasingly common reams of paper that are handed to us when we make even the smallest purchase Jan 18, 2015
Commentary: One stamp collector's priority David Robinson, a life-long philatelist, would like to put his stamp on how the Postal Service promotes his hobby Jan 18, 2015
David Edelstein: "Selma" gets it mostly right Critic praises director Ava DuVernay's dramatization of the struggle between civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. and President Lyndon Johnson Jan 11, 2015
Mad Magazine editor on the hazards of satire John Ficarra honors the courage of Charlie Hebdo's cartoonists and their dedication to freedom of the press Jan 11, 2015
Luke Burbank: CrossFit to be tied Says the hardcore workout regimen's ethos that pain is just "weakness leaving the body" ignores the fact that, yes, IT IS PAINFUL! Jan 4, 2015
"N/A" playwright Mario Correa on the power of removing labels from politics An Off-Broadway play, "N/A," features characters based on former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who remain nameless. The play's author hopes that one day names and labels will no longer magnify loyalties and divide audiences. Aug 25
Saving Walden Pond: How a treasured landmark is under threat A storied part of our national heritage, Walden Pond and Walden Woods in Massachusetts – where Henry David Thoreau wrote his 1854 classic "Walden" – has been named one of "America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places" due to nearby development. 1H ago
New York City's 92nd Street Y at 150 One-hundred-and-fifty years ago, New York City's 92nd Street Y was founded as a community and performance center, an inclusive meeting place where people could go to make their lives more meaningful. Aug 25
"Siri, what the heck?" David Sedaris on talking to one's devices Commanding your device to do things you could just as well do yourself is a mark of technological progress that humorist David Sedaris finds peculiar, when your voice-activated app is not up to the job. Aug 25
The tiny N.Y. town where bookstores rule The Northern Catskills "book village" of Hobart, New York, home to around 400 residents, is also home to seven bookstores, making it a dream destination for bibliophiles. Aug 25
The electric-plane future is about to take off Advances being made in aviation technology allow a plane to be powered by batteries, promising a more environmentally-friendly, quieter and cheaper ride that may not even require a runway. Aug 25
Young women on Girls State: "The most life-changing week of my life" In a deeply divided country, high school students from all walks of life attend the week-long Girls State for an exercise in democracy. Jane Pauley (a veteran of Hoosier Girls State) talks to young women engaging in mock political campaigns. Aug 25
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Lifetime Emmys for CBS News' Jane Pauley, doc filmmaker Alex Gibney The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the special awards to be presented at next month's News & Documentary Emmy ceremonies. Aug 22
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These are the financial moves Americans regret the most Of all the financial missteps one can take, these are the two that Americans regret most. 3H ago
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Commentaries
In praise of Kristen Stewart
Critic David Edelstein says the "Twilight" franchise queen more than proves her acting chops in "Clouds of Sils Maria"
Bill Flanagan doesn't subscribe to new ideas of ownership
Subscription services for every new facet of life are doing away with long-held beliefs about owning something outright
The best part of making a fortune: Giving it away
Web exclusive: Economist and Nobel laureate Robert Shiller says aspiring to riches is not as inspiring as what charity affords the giver
Suze Orman: What you should never do with your money
The financial advisor has important tips on how to stay out of trouble
"Whom": The object of affection for the grammar police
Faith Salie has some words about sloppy grammar, and the slippery slope to just speaking real bad like
An Irish welcome for St. Patrick's Day
Columnist Kevin Cullen on the traditions savored, and broken, at Boston's annual parade, as openly-gay veterans march for the first time
David Edelstein stoops to predict the Oscars
Will it be "Boyhood" or "Birdman" for Best Picture? Our film critic doesn't much care what the Academy thinks, but he offers his take anyway
Jim Gaffigan: Can we get rid of Valentine's Day?
The comedian has a few unkind words for a holiday that's supposed to celebrate love
Condoleezza Rice on her father and football
The former Secretary of State's passion for the sport was nurtured by her football coach-dad
Keeping up those not-so-great expectations
Researchers say people with low expectations are happier, but Faith Salie remains an optimist
"Would you like a very, very, very long receipt?
Nancy Giles on the increasingly common reams of paper that are handed to us when we make even the smallest purchase
Commentary: One stamp collector's priority
David Robinson, a life-long philatelist, would like to put his stamp on how the Postal Service promotes his hobby
David Edelstein: "Selma" gets it mostly right
Critic praises director Ava DuVernay's dramatization of the struggle between civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. and President Lyndon Johnson
Mad Magazine editor on the hazards of satire
John Ficarra honors the courage of Charlie Hebdo's cartoonists and their dedication to freedom of the press
Luke Burbank: CrossFit to be tied
Says the hardcore workout regimen's ethos that pain is just "weakness leaving the body" ignores the fact that, yes, IT IS PAINFUL!
More From Sunday Morning
"N/A" playwright Mario Correa on the power of removing labels from politics
An Off-Broadway play, "N/A," features characters based on former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who remain nameless. The play's author hopes that one day names and labels will no longer magnify loyalties and divide audiences.
Saving Walden Pond: How a treasured landmark is under threat
A storied part of our national heritage, Walden Pond and Walden Woods in Massachusetts – where Henry David Thoreau wrote his 1854 classic "Walden" – has been named one of "America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places" due to nearby development.
New York City's 92nd Street Y at 150
One-hundred-and-fifty years ago, New York City's 92nd Street Y was founded as a community and performance center, an inclusive meeting place where people could go to make their lives more meaningful.
"Siri, what the heck?" David Sedaris on talking to one's devices
Commanding your device to do things you could just as well do yourself is a mark of technological progress that humorist David Sedaris finds peculiar, when your voice-activated app is not up to the job.
The tiny N.Y. town where bookstores rule
The Northern Catskills "book village" of Hobart, New York, home to around 400 residents, is also home to seven bookstores, making it a dream destination for bibliophiles.
The electric-plane future is about to take off
Advances being made in aviation technology allow a plane to be powered by batteries, promising a more environmentally-friendly, quieter and cheaper ride that may not even require a runway.
Young women on Girls State: "The most life-changing week of my life"
In a deeply divided country, high school students from all walks of life attend the week-long Girls State for an exercise in democracy. Jane Pauley (a veteran of Hoosier Girls State) talks to young women engaging in mock political campaigns.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 25)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Lifetime Emmys for CBS News' Jane Pauley, doc filmmaker Alex Gibney
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the special awards to be presented at next month's News & Documentary Emmy ceremonies.
Former aide H.R. McMaster on how Trump enjoys "pitting people against each other"
In his new book, "At War With Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House," the retired Lt. Gen. discusses the 13 months he worked as Trump's national security adviser.
U.S.
More U.S.JD Vance says Kamala Harris "can go to hell" over Afghanistan withdrawal
The Ohio senator's attack stemmed from an "incident" during former President Donald Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery.
USDA declares California free of invasive fruit flies after outbreak
U.S. officials said an unprecedented outbreak of invasive fruit flies that took hold in California last year has been eradicated.
LEGO to scale up use of renewable plastics in its bricks
The legacy toy company is increasing the certified renewable or recycled materials that go into its bricks in an effort to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.
The new middle-class retirement plan: Working into old age
Half of middle-class workers expect to continue to working past the traditional retirement age, either due to finances or to keep active.
These are the financial moves Americans regret the most
Of all the financial missteps one can take, these are the two that Americans regret most.
MoneyWatch
More MoneyWatchThe new middle-class retirement plan: Working into old age
Half of middle-class workers expect to continue to working past the traditional retirement age, either due to finances or to keep active.
These are the financial moves Americans regret the most
Of all the financial missteps one can take, these are the two that Americans regret most.
U.S. is seeing a boom in clean energy jobs
Hiring across America's green energy sector is surging, a new Department of Energy report shows.
Bugs, mold and mildew found in Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak
The CDC says this is the largest listeriosis outbreak since 2011.
U.S. has more 401(k) millionaires than ever, report shows
The number of Americans who have amassed at least $1 million in retirement savings is at an all-time high, though most people fall short.
Politics
More PoliticsJD Vance says Kamala Harris "can go to hell" over Afghanistan withdrawal
The Ohio senator's attack stemmed from an "incident" during former President Donald Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery.
Supreme Court won't reinstate Biden's latest student loan forgiveness plan for now
The Justice Department had asked the Supreme Court to lift a sweeping appeals court order that blocked the program, known as the SAVE plan.
FBI releases new photos and details from Trump shooting probe
The FBI released four photos showing the shooter's gun, his backpack, explosive devices found in his car and the air conditioning unit he used to access the roof.
RFK Jr. wants off the ballot in 10 states. Some battlegrounds are saying no
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. believes that being on the ballot in 10 states could spoil Donald Trump's chances of beating Kamala Harris.
Trump campaign involved in incident at Arlington National Cemetery
Former President Donald Trump was at an event marking three years since the Abbey Gate bombing in Afghanistan that killed 13 U.S. service members.
HealthWatch
More HealthWatchBugs, mold and mildew found in Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak
The CDC says this is the largest listeriosis outbreak since 2011.
What is EEE? Mosquito-borne virus symptoms and prevention, explained
A New Hampshire man recently died of eastern equine encephalitis. Here's what to know about the mosquito-borne disease.
Eli Lilly slashes price on Zepbound
Eli Lilly says it will sell one-dose vials of Zepbound for roughly half the usual monthly list price. The weight loss drug, also known as Mounjaro, can cost more than $1,000 for one month's supply. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder has more.
Parental stress is an urgent public health issue, U.S. surgeon general says
An advisory from the nation's top doctor draws attention to the importance of parents' mental health and well-being.
Idaho camp supports kids with cancer
Camp Rainbow Gold in Idaho is a nonprofit that supports kids who have been diagnosed with cancer. Recently, local builders came together to construct new cabins so the camp doesn't have to turn kids away.
World
More WorldDrought-stricken Namibia authorizes culling of elephants, hippos for meat
Namibia will cull more than 700 animals, including elephants, zebras and hippos, and distribute the meat to people impacted by severe drought in the southern African country.
Shark kills 16-year-old high school student in Jamaica
The teen apparently went spearfishing alone, with fishermen finding his body the following day with injuries consistent with a shark attack, police said.
Afghan women silenced, terror groups rise after 3 years of Taliban rule
Three years after the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan, women have been silenced and terror groups are regaining a foothold.
"Curious" 4-year-old accidentally breaks a 3,500-year-old jar
Until mid-August, the jar was on display at the entrance to the Hecht Museum along with several similar artifacts.
"Nothing is clean": Mother of young Gaza polio patient pleads for help
A Gaza mom whose son caught polio amid the chaos of the Israel-Hamas war begs for help from her displaced family's tent.
Entertainment
More EntertainmentEntertainment
Tony Danza on new play, playing the ukulele
Tony Danza is showcasing his singing, storytelling and tap-dancing talents in a new show at New York City's Café Carlyle.
Leonard Riggio, builder of Barnes & Noble empire, dies at 83
The brash, self-styled New Yorker transformed the publishing industry with what became a nationwide empire of superstores.
Oasis reuniting, at least for one tour, as speculation proves true
The speculation has proven true: the Britpop band Oasis is reuniting, at least for one tour after a 15 year hiatus.
Mariah Carey reveals her mom, sister died on the same day
Singer Mariah Carey said in a statement that both her mother and sister died on the same day this past weekend.
Liam and Noel Gallagher tease fans with hints of an Oasis reunion
Britpop icons Liam and Noel Gallagher are teasing Oasis fans with strong hints of a possible reunion after 30 years of bitter separation.
Technology
More TechnologyTechnology
Appeals court revives lawsuit against TikTok
A federal appeals court Tuesday revived a lawsuit filed by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who sued TikTok after her daughter died in 2021 from attempting the so-called "blackout challenge" that dared people to choke themselves until they lost consciousness. While social media companies have been protected from liability in the past, Jo Ling Kent explains why this case could be different.
Historic Space-X launch postponed
The launch of a Space-X rocket has been postponed for at least 24 hours due to a launch pad helium leak. The "Polaris Dawn" mission will carry out the first civilian spacewalk in U.S. history. The four astronauts will also go farther into space than any crew in decades.
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.
Apple set to announce its new iPhone. Here's when and what to expect.
Apple's annual tech showcase this year is also expected to highlight a suite of new artificial intelligence services.
French leader says arrest of Telegram boss "not a political decision"
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has been detained in France, reportedly over the failure to moderate criminal activity.
Science
More ScienceFAA grounds SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets after rare crash-landing
The crash-landing of a SpaceX booster ended a string of 267 successful recoveries in a row.
Rare SpaceX Falcon 9 landing mishap mars successful Starlink launch
The landing mishap ended a string of 267 successful booster recoveries.
Is plastic recycling effective?
A Houston program funded in large part by oil and plastic producers claims to recycle any type of plastic. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy has more on his investigation into the program's claims.
Is plastic recycling a myth?
Houston, Texas, says its new recycling program can handle any type of plastic and the city is touting it as a model for the nation. In collaboration with the nonprofit Inside Climate News, CBS News' Ben Tracy looked into whether the claims are too good to be true.
Matching dinosaur footprints found more than 3,700 miles apart
Footprints dating back 120 million years show where dinosaurs were able to cross between land that's now part of two different continents.
Crime
More CrimeCrime
Ex-politician found guilty of murdering reporter
A jury in Las Vegas, Nevada, Wednesday convicted a former politician of murder in the 2022 stabbing death of a reporter. Prosecutors say Robert Telles killed Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German because he wrote several negative articles about him. Carter Evans reports from the courthouse.
Telles guilty in killing of reporter
A Nevada jury has found former Clark County, Nevada, elected official Robert Telles guilty of murder in the death of investigative reporter Jeff German. See the moment the jury returned their verdict, followed by reporting and analysis from CBS News correspondent Carter Evans and contributor Jessica Levinson.
Memphis murder suspect captured after falling through ceiling
Deario Wilkerson, 20, was on the run since May 9th when a warrant for first-degree murder was issued for his arrest.
Jury finds ex-politician guilty of killing Las Vegas reporter
A jury found Robert Telles guilty of murder in the death of investigative journalist Jeff German and sentenced him to life in prison.
Cocaine bricks wash up on Florida beach — yet again
The discovery comes just weeks after authorities said Hurricane Debby blew 25 packages of cocaine onto a beach in the Florida Keys.
Space
More SpaceFAA grounds SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets after rare crash-landing
The crash-landing of a SpaceX booster ended a string of 267 successful recoveries in a row.
SpaceX rocket's first stage crashes
SpaceX pressed ahead with plans for back-to-back launches of Starlink internet satellites Wednesday, one from Florida and the other from California. But there were some issues in Florida when the first stage of the Falcon 9 rocket toppled over after landing at sea. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has more.
Rare SpaceX Falcon 9 landing mishap mars successful Starlink launch
The landing mishap ended a string of 267 successful booster recoveries.
SpaceX again delays launch of historic commercial mission
SpaceX is waiting for better weather in the splashdown zone where the crew will end its five-day mission.
SpaceX Polaris Dawn launch delayed
SpaceX is delaying its historic Polaris Dawn launch for at least a day due to a helium leak. The capsule carrying four private citizens is now scheduled to liftoff Wednesday morning at the earliest. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
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Summer music 2024
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
Clues and evidence in the John McCabe case
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
Donald Sutherland
The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games."
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The push to increase use of electric school buses
The Environmental Protection Agency and several states are working to provide funding for electric school buses, and proponents say the benefits far outweigh the hefty price tag. Jo Ling Kent has more.
Michigan voters on Harris run, RFK Jr.
Voters in Michigan, a key battleground state in the 2024 election, express their thoughts on the race after Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign began. Also, a voter who followed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign says he may elect former President Donald Trump after RFK Jr. suspended his campaign. CBS News' Jake Rosen reports.
Cook Political Report on Harris support
Non-partisan political analysis provided by the Cook Political Report shows North Carolina as a toss-up, a slight shift as the 2024 election approaches. Jessica Taylor, the senate and governors editor for The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, joins CBS News with the data on the battleground state.
Appeals court revives lawsuit against TikTok
A federal appeals court Tuesday revived a lawsuit filed by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who sued TikTok after her daughter died in 2021 from attempting the so-called "blackout challenge" that dared people to choke themselves until they lost consciousness. While social media companies have been protected from liability in the past, Jo Ling Kent explains why this case could be different.
Ex-politician found guilty of murdering reporter
A jury in Las Vegas, Nevada, Wednesday convicted a former politician of murder in the 2022 stabbing death of a reporter. Prosecutors say Robert Telles killed Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German because he wrote several negative articles about him. Carter Evans reports from the courthouse.