Along with all the other responsibilities of parenthood, moms often look to inspire their kids to start reading books. But one woman realized that busy mothers themselves could use some encouragement to pick up and read books on their own - that became the founding principal of her increasingly popular podcast. Dana Jacobson reports on Zibby Owens' unique mission.
Scientists say Venus may hold important insights into some of humanity’s biggest challenges today. As NASA gears up for its Mars 2020 mission, CBS News’ Jeff Glor spoke to some who are looking to Earth’s mysterious neighbor.
On a special edition of The Dish, food with ancient origins help women lead modern lives. Michelle Miller goes to the nation of Jordan in the Middle East, where cooking school owner Maria Haddad Hanania is keeping her grandmother’s favorite recipes alive.
Cellphone companies are racing to bring us 5G -- the next generation of cell-phone service that promises super-fast data speeds. But as service spreads out, thousands of people will need to head up to install new gear atop cellphone towers. This has created a big demand, and Kenneth Craig got a look at what it takes to fill the job.
CBS News' Major Garrett discusses his reporting referenced Friday by Rep. Adam Schiff during President Trump's impeachment trial.
It's been called the largest art movement in the world, and perhaps the most controversial. And now, for the first time ever, it has a home. Last month, the only museum dedicated exclusively to graffiti opened in Miami, one example of how the illegal street art that emerged 50 years ago has gone mainstream. Kenneth Craig takes us inside the groundbreaking showcase at the new Museum of Graffiti.
President Trump's defense team began laying out their defense on Saturday, the first day of their opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial. "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell leads coverage from Washington, with Nancy Cordes joining from Capitol Hill and Weijia Jiang from the White House.
An attorney for Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas has provided a recording to CBS News of President Trump saying in April 2018 to "take her out" about the Ukrainian ambassador. Watch the full recording here.
From marking Holocaust Memorial Day, to honoring the late PBS broadcast journalist Gwen Ifill, "Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Lee Cowan reports.
The trial against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein got off to a dramatic start this week with disturbing testimony from actress Annabella Sciorra. Jesse Weber, an attorney and host of the Law and Crime Network, joined CBSN to breakdown the trial.
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News with Major Garrett."
"Newly released video appears to show President Trump demanding the former ambassador to Ukraine be fired. The video was released by the attorney of Lev Parnas, a close associate of President Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani. Parnas has previously claimed Mr. Trump personally directed an effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate one of his political rivals. Wieja Jiang reports.
President Trump's legal team kicked off their first round of arguments in the Senate impeachment trial on Saturday. His attorney's blasted Democrats, accusing them of trying to reverse the 2016 election. They say President Trump did "nothing wrong" when he pressured Ukraine to dig up dirt on political rival Joe Biden. Nancy Cordes reports.
The U.S. embassy in China is evacuating American citizens from Wuhan, the city at the center of the coronavirus outbreak. More than 1,300 cases have been reported in the country and at least 41 people have died. In the U.S., 63 patients have been tested in 22 states. Ramy Inocencio reports.
At least 22 people have been killed and more than one thousand were injured when a powerful earthquake rocked Turkey. The magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Friday night in eastern Elaziğ Province. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
The girlfriend of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly linked to published text messages about their affair. According to the Wall Street Journal, prosecutors say Lauren Sanchez sent her brother texts about her relationship with Bezos that were later published in The National Enquirer. Danya Bacchus reports.
The four Democratic candidates who heard arguments during President Trump's Senate impeachment trial made a mad dash back to Iowa on Saturday to hit the campaign trail. The Senators must return to Washington on Monday for the resumption of the trial. Ed O'Keefe reports.
"Sunday Morning" attends a concert by migratory songbirds in High Island, Texas, on the Gulf Coast. Videographer: Judith Lehmberg.
Video appears to show President Trump demanding former ambassador to Ukraine be fired; Jeff Bezos' girlfriend shared text messages about their affair.
For more than 40 years the folk singer-turned-rock star to kids has been singing songs to delight multiple generations. Correspondent Serena Altschul sits down with Raffi Cavoukian, whose hits include "Baby Beluga" and "Bananaphone."
Conductor Gustavo Dudamel, music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, is a rock star of the classical world, and he brings that star power when he meets young musicians in schools and colleges across the country. An ambassador of the sublime, he talks with John Dickerson about the transformative power of music, and shares his infectious excitement in performances that transmit the necessity of making art a part of your life.
In the capital of Madagascar, an island nation where nearly 80 percent of people eke out a living on less than $2 a day, an unexpected sound emerges from the slums of the capital, Antananarivo: Zaza Kanto, an a capella group of boys, ages 11 to 16, whose joyful sounds and viral videos have elevated them to national fame. They've also earned praise from Fredo Austin, of the band Freedom's Boombox, who mentored the young men as part of an exchange program called American Music Abroad. Seth Doane reports.
Third grader Henry Boyer, of Howell, Michigan, was so blown away by the University of Michigan marching band that he wrote a letter to them saying how he'd love to sign up someday – approximately in 2029. Their response struck a major chord in this young man's life. Steve Hartman reports.
Huey Lewis and the News are in the mood to celebrate, joking about their age as they prepare for the release of what is almost certainly their last album, titled "Weather." At 69, Lewis, who has performed in bands for most of his life, had no intention of slowing down, but his diagnosis of Meniere's Disease – a hearing disorder which has affected his voice – has made the decision for him. John Blackstone reports.
Today on "Face the Nation, House Democrats wrap up their case against President Trump and the White House legal team promises a vigorous defense. Will there be enough support to bring in witnesses?