Philadelphia high school friends Matt Quinn and Sam Cooper started the indie folk group Mt. Joy by posting their music on Spotify. In just over a year, they racked up over 18 million streams and played major festivals like Bonnaroo, Newport Folk and Lollapalooza. This past March, they released their self-titled debut album which garnered high praise from Billboard and Rolling Stone.
Philadelphia high school friends Matt Quinn and Sam Cooper started the indie folk group Mt. Joy by posting their music on Spotify. In just over a year, they racked up over 18 million streams and played major festivals like Bonnaroo, Newport Folk and Lollapalooza. This past March, they released their self-titled debut album which garnered high praise from Billboard and Rolling Stone.
Born in Israel and raised in Philadelphia, Alon Shaya loved helping his mother cook. Now, he's opened Saba in New Orleans and this summer opens Safta in Denver. He also has a new cookbook.
Philadelphia high school friends Matt Quinn and Sam Cooper started the indie folk group Mt. Joy by posting their music on Spotify. In March, they released their self-titled debut album which garnered high praise from Billboard and Rolling Stone
"Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" has earned more than $300 million in the three weeks since it was released, a good indicator of our ongoing fascination with dinosaurs. Now, there may be even more species to contemplate thanks to the work of some globetrotting scientists who made a remarkable find in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert. The mission was backed by The Explorers Club. Club president and host of the PBS series “Born To Explore" Richard Wiese, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the team's findings.
The musical “Dear Evan Hansen” touches on a difficult topic, but one that deserves our attention: suicide. The recent deaths of fashion designer Kate Spade and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain put a spotlight on the growing problem and the Broadway sensation has been credited with helping fans cope with issues that can lead to depression. Jamie Wax reports.
Last Friday’s SpaceX resupply launch might have looked like any other takeoff but aboard the rocket was a very special guest. Cimon, the newest team member aboard the International Space Station, is short for Crew Interactive Mobile Companion and he’s there to help astronauts accomplish their tasks. Anthony Mason reports.
Two years ago, Harvard scholars discovered a copy of the American Declaration of Independence in a most unlikely place, an English public records office. The documents then went to the British Library for further tests and now science is able to tell a little more of its story. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Just after midnight Friday, the threat of a trade war between the U.S. and China moved from rhetoric to reality. The Trump administration imposed tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods. China immediately retaliated with duties on the same value of American products. Derek Thompson, a senior editor at the Atlantic, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss why China, specifically, is the wrong country to get into a trade war with and the potential outcomes if it continues to escalate.
Over the last several years, hundreds of large-scale murals have appeared in cities and towns all over the world. Wildly colorful and beautifully painted, they've mostly shown up in troubled and neglected communities. The point of the art isn't so much to transform the landscape though, it’s to change the lives of the painters. Brook Silva-Braga reports.
Many of America’s prisons are not just overcrowded, they're also understaffed. A deadly incident at a Delaware correctional facility last year is putting a focus on that problem. Jericka Duncan reports.
Several large wildfires burning across the West are being compounded by a brutal heatwave. One of the most devastating fires is in the hills above Goleta, California, near Santa Barbara. The fast-moving, wind-driven blaze began Friday night and advanced to about a mile from the business district. Carter Evans reports.
New York Magazine national correspondent Gabe Debenedetti joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the only way Democrats can hope to block President Trump's Supreme Court justice nominee, the growing trade dispute with China and the looming deadline to reunite children separated from their families at the border.
The fate of about 100 immigrant children separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border remains in question as a deadline approaches for the Trump administration to reunite them with their families. A judge ruled the reunions must be made by Tuesday, but the government wants more time. The children are under the age of five. Paula Reid reports.
Saturday marks 15 days since a group of young boys in Thailand along with their soccer coach became trapped by floodwaters inside a cave. Heavy rains are expected to hit the area this weekend which could make any sort of rescue attempt nearly impossible. Ben Tracy reports.
Three young adventurers were killed earlier this week when they fell from the third-highest waterfall in British Columbia, Canada. The social media personalities were known for posting stunning videos and photos of daring feats and travel. Kenneth Craig reports.
It was a high school home economics teacher who spotted his talent and encouraged him to make cooking a career
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U.S. Secretary of State did not meet with Kim Jong Un during his two-day visit to North Korea in the wake of the Trump-Kim summit
U.S. Secretary of State did not meet with Kim Jong Un during his two-day visit to North Korea in the wake of the Trump-Kim summit