Teen blazes trail with crossword puzzle passion

At 17 years old, Soleil Saint-Cry is the youngest female crossword puzzle creator for the New York Times. She made her debut during Black History Month. Vladimir Duthiers shares her story.

• Feb 11, 2021
• 01:07

New York Times bestseller lists

"Sunday Morning" recaps this week's bestselling fiction and non-fiction titles, courtesy of The New York Times.

• Jul 5, 2020
• 00:23

How to navigate true college costs, savings

New York Times columnist Ron Lieber joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new book — a financial roadmap to college costs, navigating aid and saving money.

• Jan 28, 2021
• 05:00

Facebook panel to rule on Trump's suspension

Should President Trump be allowed to return to Facebook and reconnect with his millions of followers? That's the big question Facebook's oversight board will consider on in the coming days. Shira Ovide, the author of The New York Times' On Tech newsletter, joins CBSN to discuss what the process will look like.

• Jan 26, 2021
• 11:24

Some patients report long-term COVID-19 symptoms

More than a year after the first COVID-19 case was reported in the U.S., Americans are still learning more about the virus. Symptoms can last weeks, or even months, in some people. Laura M. Holson, a writer for the New York Times, joins CBSN to discuss her recovery experience.

• Jan 25, 2021
• 11:05

Health officials monitor COVID mutations

The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths in the United States appear to be leveling off, but health officials are monitoring two highly contagious mutations of the virus that have been circulating throughout the United Kingdom and South Africa. Carl Zimmer, a New York Times columnist, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest.

• Jan 25, 2021
• 07:23

Trump's legal team prepares for impeachment trial

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has agreed to delay former President Trump's impeachment trial by two weeks. The House still plans to submit the article of impeachment on Monday, prompting the proceedings to begin. Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig joined CBSN to explain what the former president's legal team may be doing to prepare for the trial and what Democrats need to do to prove the president intended to start an insurrection.

• Jan 23, 2021
• 09:07

Republican Party's history with voter fraud allegations

Many lawmakers argue that President Trump's repeated accusations of widespread voter fraud helped fuel the deadly riot at the Capitol on January 6. But, New York Times opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie argues that the Republican Party has a longer history with voter fraud accusations. He discusses that history and his article "Stop the Steal Didn't Start With Trump" with CBSN's Elaine Quijano.

• Jan 18, 2021
• 09:51

Report shows planning before Capitol riot

A new report from The New York Times reveals how some Trump supporters organized and raised money ahead of the January 6th protest that turned into assault on the U.S. Capitol. David Kirkpatrick, an international correspondent for The Times, joined CBSN to talk about his reporting. 

• Jan 18, 2021
• 05:45

Passing the torch: An inauguration amidst crisis

An inauguration represents a grand re-opening of the American experiment. But as Joe Biden is sworn in as our 46th President, old grudges imperil the traditions of renewal. "60 Minutes" correspondent John Dickerson talks with New Yorker writer Jill Lepore, New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie, and Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson about the challenges facing a president taking charge of a nation enflamed by mistrust, disinformation and insurrection.

• Jan 17, 2021
• 08:33

Author of "The Hate U Give" talks new novel

First on "CBS This Morning," New York Times best-selling author Angie Thomas discusses her new novel, "Concrete Rose." In it, Thomas revisits Garden Heights 17 years before the events of her debut novel, "The Hate U Give." Thomas talks about revisiting one of her favorite character's origin story and why she says there needs to be more diversity in children's literature.

• Jan 11, 2021
• 06:34

Charles Blow on the greatest threat to our democracy

New York Times columnist Charles Blow shares his thoughts on voting rights and justice in America.

• Jan 10, 2021
• 03:16

Analyzing police shooting of Breonna Taylor

The New York Times visual investigations team built a 3D model of the scene of Breonna Taylor's death and pieced together critical sequences of events to show how poor planning and shoddy police work led to a fatal outcome. New York Times senior producer of visual investigations Malachy Browne joins CBSN to discuss the analysis.

• Jan 4, 2021
• 11:01

No curb on U.K. flights to U.S. despite virus

A newly discovered coronavirus variant spreading rapidly in the UK. is believed to be up to 70% more infectious. More than 40 countries have banned British travelers, but the U.S. has not taken that action. Infectious disease expert Dr. Amesh Adalja tells CBSN AM how genetic surveillance through virus sequencing, rather than travel restrictions, is a more effective tool against the spread.

• Dec 23, 2020
• 07:15

"VIP" pandemic funds & more global headlines

A New York Times investigation revealed that $11 billion of U.K. pandemic funding went to businesses with owners close to the country's ruling Conservative Party. Fourteen suspects have been found guilty in the 2015 Paris terror attacks. The ICC says crimes against humanity have occurred in the Philippines under President Duterte's rule.. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with today's global headlines.

• Dec 17, 2020
• 03:43

Cleveland Indians to change name, NYT reports

Cleveland's baseball club says it took the name "Indians" in 1915 as a tribute to a Native American player. Now, The New York Times reports that, after years of protests, the team will drop its nickname - a claim its management does not dispute. Correspondent Jericka Duncan reports on the recent reckoning with a name some call racist.

• Dec 14, 2020
• 02:37

The Dish: Erin Jeanne McDowell

"CBS This Morning: Saturday" heads into the kitchen with baker and food stylist Erin Jeanne McDowell. Her first book, 2017's "The Fearless Baker," was one of The New York Times' "Best Baking Books of the Year," and her latest, "The Book on Pie," is the No. 1 bestseller in its category on Amazon.

• Nov 21, 2020
• 06:24

Free speech and the threat of misinformation

Americans are facing a flood of misinformation across media platforms in the lead-up to the 2020 elections. New York Times magazine staff writer Emily Bazelon joined CBSN to explain why rethinking our interpretation of free speech may help strengthen U.S. democracy, and how the Supreme Court has ruled in cases regarding the First Amendment.

• Oct 20, 2020
• 11:51

Megan Thee Stallion writes op-ed on protecting Black women

In the op-ed, Megan addressed her own personal struggles with being respected, including her July altercation with rapper Tory Lanez.

• Oct 14, 2020

"The World According to Bad Bunny"

The New York Times Magazine's annual culture issue features Puerto Rican music sensation Bad Bunny. Writer Carina del Valle Schorske takes a look behind the artist's fame and focuses on his relationship with Puerto Rico. She joined CBSN to discuss what she learned.

• Oct 9, 2020
• 13:09

What role will Trump's taxes play in debate?

CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the New York Times report on the president's tax returns may play in Tuesday's debate, as well as how the administration is strategizing about how to handle it.

• Sep 29, 2020
• 03:13

NYT report details Trump tax history

The New York Times released another report on President Trump's taxes and how his hit reality TV show helped him rake in millions of dollars. Paula Reid reports.

• Sep 29, 2020
• 02:24

7 takeaways from the NYT report on Trump's tax returns

Report raises doubts about Trump's self-image as a successful businessman just weeks before his re-election bid.

• Sep 29, 2020

Trump, Biden prepare for first presidential debate

President Trump and Joe Biden are preparing for their first head-to-head presidential debate of the 2020 election cycle. It comes after The New York Times reported on the president's tax records over the past several years. CBS News 2020 campaign reporters Nicole Sganga and Bo Erickson joined CBSN with the latest.

• Sep 29, 2020
• 10:27

Trump denies New York Times report on his taxes

President Trump refused to answer questions Monday about reporting by the New York Times that said he avoided paying any federal income tax for several years. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe join CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest.

• Sep 28, 2020
• 13:10

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