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The restorative power of friendship

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Seven years ago, Craig Reagan, of College Station, Texas, was diagnosed with ALS. Like so many aspects of his life that were disrupted, the '73 Mustang Mach 1 he'd bought his junior year of high school, which he'd always planned to restore, sat rusting in his garage. But once some old friends heard about the car Reagan had never gotten around to fixing up, they saw a challenge. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports.

Writer Tess Gunty on "The Rabbit Hutch"

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She is the breakout talent whose debut novel, "The Rabbit Hutch," won Tess Gunty the National Book Award for fiction. The novel, set in a downtrodden city inspired by her hometown of South Bend, Indiana, follows young adults who have aged out of the foster care system without having found a "forever" family. CBS News' Robert Costa talks with the 30-year-old author about her own background – both similar and different from her protagonist's – and about her passionate advocacy for the craft of novel writing.

Red carpet at the Opals, the Oscars of the engineering world

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Since 1960 the American Society of Civil Engineers has hosted the Opal Awards, a black-tie gala where members honor the engineers behind some of the world's most ambitious projects. Correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports from the red carpet, and talks to the year's biggest winner, Ron Klemencic, lead engineer of a Seattle building project using an innovative new construction technique called SpeedCore.

Morgan Freeman on rescuing a Black WWII tank battalion from obscurity

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The Oscar-winning actor talks about his History Channel documentary, "761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers," about one of only a few African American tank battalions that saw combat in World War II, a time when the armed forces were still segregated.

Survivor of Maui wildfire: "Everything we had in the past is gone"

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One of the deadliest wildfires in the United States in recent years leveled homes and businesses on the lush Hawaiian island of Maui this past Tuesday. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports on how residents and tourists were caught off-guard by the fast-moving flames, turning postcard-perfect Lahaina into ruins, as officials warn the number of dead could rise significantly in the weeks to come.

A Black WWII tank battalion rescued from obscurity

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Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman is narrator and executive producer of the History Channel documentary "761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers," about one of only a few African-American tank battalions that saw combat in World War II, at a time when the armed forces were still segregated. He talks with CBS News national security correspondent David Martin about the importance of bringing the story of the 761st to light.



A new trend is brewing: Nonalcoholic beers & mocktails

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In recent years, nonalcoholic beer sales have increased 70%, and no good cocktail list is complete without a few "mocktails." "Sunday Morning" contributor Kelefa Sanneh talks about the latest "sober-curious" trends with New York Times' chief wine critic Eric Asimov, who samples some tasty beverages, no alcohol required. (This story was originally broadcast November 20, 2022.)

Passage: In memoriam

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"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including musician Robbie Robertson of The Band.

The latest act for Depeche Mode

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The English electronic group began 2023 with a new album, "Memento Mori," and a packed tour schedule, yet Dave Gahan and Martin Gore are doing so without their bandmate, Andy Fletcher, who died unexpectedly last year.

The music of Depeche Mode

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Formed more than 40 years ago, the English electronic group Depeche Mode likes to call itself "the biggest alternative band in the world." And yet, while lead singer Dave Gahan and lead songwriter Martin Gore began 2023 with a new album, "Memento Mori," and a packed tour schedule, they are doing so without their bandmate, Andy Fletcher, who died unexpectedly in May 2022. Gahan and Gore talked with correspondent Luke Burbank about their success, their addictions, and why they credit music with saving their lives.

Identifying individual humpback whales online

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The website happywhale.com collects photos that whale watchers take of the tails of humpbacks, helping ID and track specific whales in their travels around the world.

The mysteries of Banksy

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Putting together the first authorized exhibition in 14 years of works by the anonymous street artist Banksy required extensive planning and a cover story to hide its true identity until it opened, unannounced, in Glasgow this summer. Correspondent Seth Doane explores the art and the mysteries of Banksy's world, including the continued speculation about the artist's true identity, a closely-held secret for decades.

Identifying humpback whales online

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The website happywhale.com collects photos that whale-watchers take of the tails of humpbacks, helping ID and track specific whales in their travels around the world. Conor Knighton reports.

Almanac: August 13

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"Sunday Morning" looks at important historical events on this date.

The art of Banksy's secrets

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The first authorized exhibition in 14 years of works by the street artist, whose identity has been a closely-held secret for decades, required a cover story until it opened, unannounced, in Glasgow. "Sunday Morning" explores the enduring mysteries of Banksy's world.





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