Office buildings remain empty in cities across the United States as many workers continue to work from home more than three years after the coronavirus pandemic began. A large number of workers may never return to the office full-time, raising questions about the future of some buildings — and raising …
Read More »Nikki Battiste announces she’s pregnant; shares IVF journey
In-vitro fertilization, or IVF, had never crossed my mind until a year ago. IVF, or infertility at all, was not a topic that had really come up with my friends or family. I had never done a television story about it, and it was not a topic anyone really spoke …
Read More »Bobbing for apples: Inflation, labor shortages could put future of U.S. orchards in jeopardy
Apples are the center of many autumn traditions, like trips to the orchard or the farmers’ market and making pies. But for the people who grow them, and those of us who love the fall fruit, this year’s harvest comes with a unique set of challenges, including inflation and labor …
Read More »“Top Gun: Maverick” filmmakers join forces with military to capture reality of naval officers: “What was done here was just unheard of”
When Tom Cruise portrayed naval aviator Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in the 1986 classic “Top Gun,” it helped inspire countless people to join the Navy. Now decades later, the sequel “Top Gun: Maverick,” is continuing its partnership with the U.S. Navy and could inspire yet another generation to join the armed …
Read More »Eric Holder on gerrymandering: “Republicans have to cheat in order to win” elections
Former Attorney General Eric Holder says Americans’ voting rights are in serious danger, and that partisan gerrymandering – especially as practiced by Republicans redrawing electoral maps to splinter Democratic bases of support – is part of the reason that our democracy is “in need of serious renovation.” Holder (who is …
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The National Women’s Soccer League is embarking on its 10th season this year by welcoming two new teams to the field. One of them is Los Angeles’ Angel City Football Club, which was founded by actress Natalie Portman and is backed by a star-studded group of female investors. The club, …
Read More »“She Will Rise” on the importance of having a Black woman on the Supreme Court: “We believe that representation is important”
With President Biden nominating Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, the president appears to have fulfilled one of his campaign promises to put the first Black woman on the high court. But the groundwork for the choice was laid far earlier. Attorney Kim Tignor tapped some of her lawyer …
Read More »Michael Jackson “Leaving Neverland” documentary: Family slams accusers, says slumber parties were “innocent”
Michael Jackson’s family is defending the late pop star over claims of sexual abuse in an explosive new HBO documentary set to air Sunday. In “Leaving Neverland,” Wade Robson and James Safechuck allege Jackson abused them for years when they were children – claims the Jackson family vehemently denies. Robson, who …
Read More »ACM Awards 2019: Full list of nominees
Country music icon Reba McEntire is returning to host the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards for the 16th time in April. Only on “CBS This Morning,” McEntire revealed the nominees for the 2019 ACM Awards’ biggest awards. Chris Stapleton and Keith Urban lead in the top categories with nominations …
Read More »“A Great Day In Harlem”: Remembering the iconic 1958 photo of legendary musicians
Sixty years ago this month, Esquire Magazine released its issue featuring what would become an iconic photo: 58 legendary jazz musicians gathered in front of a Harlem townhouse. Now, a new book reveals the story behind the historic image called “A Great Day In Harlem.” Benny Golson is one of …
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