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Comedian Jim Gaffigan -- who went to school for finance -- questions the lack of agreed-upon
exchange value for a child's tooth.
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YOU DO WHAT?!? #3: Human mannequins: The life of a fitting model | Watch Video
Tailor-made for testing Banana Republic's garment designs, Michael Prata plays dress-up for a
living.
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MONEY MATTERS: Mellody Hobson: To save money, skip the plastic | Watch Video
Forget the "cashless society": Financial advisor says limiting yourself to cash expenditures will
prevent you from overspending.
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NATURE: Bucks in Wyoming (Video)
We end this broadcast of our "Money Issue" with a couple of bucks - male mule deer - and a few
females, too, near Wilson, Wyoming. Videographer: Carl Mrozek.
RECAP: APRIL 3
COVER STORY: Megyn Kelly and the question that changed her life forever | Watch Video
Fox News Anchor Megyn Kelly made headlines herself when GOP candidate Donald Trump criticized
her during the first GOP presidential debate. Charlie Rose of CBS This Morning sits down with Kelly
for a wide-ranging chat about Trump, the election, and her hard-fought rise to the top of cable news.
WEB EXTRA VIDEO: Megyn Kelly on Trump and the "bullying of the press"
In this web exclusive clip, the Fox News anchor reacts to the Republican presidential candidate
Donald Trump's "obsessed" attacks on her, and the news media's reaction. "It's not about me," she
tells Charlie Rose.
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ALMANAC: The Unabomber | Watch Video
On April 3, 1996, the FBI arrested Theodore Kaczynski, the suspect in a series of mail bombings that
killed 3 and wounded nearly two dozen others. Charles Osgood reports.
GENERATIONS: Boomer grandparents play mom and dad part-time (Video)
With the high cost of child care, grandparents are spending more time than ever with their
grandkids, pushing a growing number of Baby Boomer grandparents into the child-rearing driver's
seat while mom and dad work. Lesley Stahl of "60 Minutes" reports on the growing role of "granny
nannies."
Faith Salie re-introduces us to one of the most formative American pop-artists of the 1960s and '70s.
GALLERY: The pop art of Corita Kent
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OPINION: Breaking the unwritten rules, of baseball and politics | Watch Video
N.Y. Times Magazine reporter Mark Leibovich on how the traditions of the playing field and the
presidential field are being tested by brash upstarts.
CALENDAR: Week of April 4 | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Charles Osgood reports.
NATURE: Great Trinity Forest (Extended Web Video)
We leave you this Sunday Morning among the flowers that bloom in spring at Dallas' Great Trinity
Forest. Videographer: Scot Miller.
RECAP: MARCH 27
Guest host: Jane Pauley
COVER STORY: The real story of the Easter Bunny (Video)
The legacy of the Easter Bunny (or Easter Hare) is rich in history. Martha Teichner hops into a
history of the furry holiday tradition, and visits with enthusiasts to take raising rabbits to showstopping extremes.
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ALMANAC: Rolls-Royce | Watch Video
On March 27, 1863, Henry Royce -- who helped found the legendary luxury automaker -- was born.
Jane Pauley reports.
GALLERY: Rolls-Royce through the years
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ART: Eye candy: The art of jelly beans | Watch Video
Anna Werner meets an artist who loves jelly beans -- as the raw material for making art.
GALLERY: Art made with jelly beans
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SPECTACLE: The women behind Wrestlemania | Watch Video
The annual "Wrestlemania" has become the Super Bowl of the wrestling world -- an event watched
by millions across the country. Rita Braver catches up with Stephanie McMahon and Charlotte Jones
Anderson, the women behind the extravaganza.
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PASSAGE: Preserving audio history with the National Recording Registry (Video)
This past week the Library of Congress announced its latest additions to the National Recording
Registry, chosen for preservation because of their cultural, aesthetic or historic significance. Jane
Pauley introduces a few of the 25 inductees, including Gloria Gaynor's disco hit, "I Will Survive," and
a 1911 pop hit, "Let Me Call You Sweetheart."
AUDIO GALLERY: Additions to the National Recording Registry
Listen to excerpts from landmark music and spoken word recordings to be preserved by the Library
of Congress.
FOOD: General Mills at 150 | Watch Video
One hundred and fifty years ago a man named Cadwallader Washburn bought a flour mill that we
now know as General Mills. Anthony Mason delves into the archives to tell the delectable tale of the
rise of a food giant.
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HARTMAN: Ohio boy honored for generosity to U.S. military (Video)
very year, past Medal of Honor recipients get together to recognize civilians who have gone above
and beyond the call of duty. One of those Citizen Honors went for the first time to a child -- one who
Steve Hartman first met "On The Road" back in 2014.
SUNDAY PROFILE: The positivity of Joel Osteen | Watch Video
The Houston mega-church pastor's motivational sermons have made him one of the most-watched
preachers on television. Tracy Smith reports.
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MOVIES: David Edelstein on "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" | Watch Video
Our film critic offers his take on the superhero battle bursting into theatres this weekend.
WATCH DAVID EDELSTEIN ANSWER VIEWER QUESTIONS ON HIS LIVE FACEBOOK CHAT!
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CALENDAR: Week of March 28 | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Jane Pauley reports.
TV: Jane Pauley gets her close-up with "Madame Secretary" (Video)
Sunday Morning"'s Jane Pauley is no rookie in front of the camera, so it's no surprise she's been
tapped to show off her acting chops in two television series. She plays herself alongside Bill Murray
in the Amazon show, "Alpha House," and shares the screen with Tea Leoni on "Madame Secretary."
NATURE: Geese and goslings (Extended Video)
We leave you on Easter Sunday in the company of geese and their goslings at Los Gatos Creek Park
n California's Silicon Valley. Videographer: Lance Milbrand.
RECAP: MARCH 20
Guest host: Mo Rocca
COVER STORY: Gawker and testing the limits of free speech | Watch Video
Nick Denton's Internet media company found success by feeding on sensational stories and celebrity
- but the trial over a Hulk Hogan sex tape has put Gawker on the ropes
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ALMANAC: The Scarsdale Diet Doctor murder trial | Watch Video
On March 20, 1981, the verdict came in for headmistress Jean Harris, regarding the death of Dr.
Herman Tarnower. Mo Rocca reports.
ART: Reappraising the art of Norman Lewis | Watch Video
A Philadelphia museum mounts the first major retrospective of the African-American abstract
expressionist artist, a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Jim Axelrod reports.
GALLERY: Abstract artist Norman Lewis
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ON BROADWAY: Steve Martin and Edie Brickell: Behind the scenes of "Bright Star" | Watch Video
The new musical "Bright Star," opening in New York City this week, is in part about a young man on
the brink of discovering his own surprising history. And the people who wrote the musical are bright
stars themselves. Rita Braver reports.
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PASSAGE: International Day of Happiness | Watch Video
Echoing our Declaration of Independence, the U.N. General Assembly resolution proclaims "the
pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human goal." Mo Rocca reports.
ON THE TRAIL: Everglades National Park | Watch Video
More than 1.5 million acres in size, Florida's unique ecosystem in the only place in the world where
crocodiles and alligators co-exist. Conor Knighton continues his year-long exploration of America's
National Parks.
CHAT: Watch Conor Knighton's Facebook chat answering viewers' questions about the "On The
Trail" series
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MO ROCCA: A tour of the CBS Broadcast Center (Video)
Mo Rocca gives our viewers a tour of the "Sunday Morning" studio, and the storied CBS Broadcast
Center, where there are secrets deep beneath the streets of Manhattan.
HARTMAN: Patient and nurse (Video)
Lynn Bartos has been a nurse at the Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee for the past 44 years.
However, after developing an illness, she became a patient in the hospital, and is being treated by a
former patient. Steve Hartman has more.
SUNDAY PROFILE: Gwen Stefani: Writing from the heart | Watch Video
In her new album, "This Is What the Truth Feels Like," the singer-songwriter -- shattered by a
broken marriage -- overcame writer's block to create deeply personal songs of pain and a new-found
love. Lee Cowan reports.
PREVIEW: Music got me through heartbreak of broken marriage
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COMMENTARY: The vast divide between America and its military | Watch Video
Veteran Michael Gallagher says as a nation we cheer candidates promising military actions -- as long
as they involve others' sons and daughters.
CALENDAR: Week of March 21 | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Mo Rocca reports.
ADDENDUM: Updates from "Sunday Morning" (Video)
Mo Rocco offers viewers the latest news on Charles Osgood's knee replacement surgery, and a
special honor for Bill Geist.
NATURE: Spring's arrival at Yellowstone (Extended Video)
We leave you this first day of spring at our oldest National Park, Yellowstone, where the ice on
Yellowstone Lake is breaking up ... an ice-out, they call it. Videographer: Judith Lehmberg.
RECAP: MARCH 13, "GUNS AND AMERICA"
This special broadcast of "Sunday Morning" looks at all aspects of the debate over our nation's gun
culture, from the traditions of gun ownership to the victims of violence; from our Second
Amendment rights to the fastest-growing demographic taking up firearms - women.
Guest Host: Lee Cowan
CBS NEWS POLL: Will gun violence increase in the next decade?
COVER STORY: How guns became a part of American culture | Watch Video
No other developed country embraces firearms the way the U.S. does, but how did the mystique
over firearms become part of our cultural DNA? Lee Cowan reports.
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ACTIVISM: Can "good guys with guns" stop gun violence? | Watch Video
While activists push for stronger gun control laws, the NRA says more well-armed citizens can
protect themselves and stop criminals. Rita Braver reports.
WEB EXTRA VIDEO: Q&A: Gun rights advocate Sandy Froman
In a rare interview, National Rifle Association board member and past president Sandy Froman
explains the organization's opposition to many proposed gun control laws.
WEB EXTRA VIDEO: Q&A: Gun control advocate Colin Goddard
In 2007, Colin Goddard was in a French class at Virginia Tech when a gunman opened fire; he was
shot four times but survived. He's now a senior policy advocate for Everytown for Gun Safety
pushing for stronger gun control laws.
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LAW: Parsing the Second Amendment | Watch Video
Constitutional scholars and the Supreme Court have weighed in on the Bill of Rights, but there
appears to be no finality to an individual's right to keep and bear arms. Anthony Mason reports.
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GUN OWNERS: Girls with guns | Watch Video
More women than ever are taking up arms, and for some the shooting range is the new knitting
circle. Tracy Smith reports.
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TECHNOLOGY: Stopping bullets dead | Watch Video
The quest to make cars and garments bullet-resistant has come a long way since a Chicago priest
invented the first bullet-proof vest. Serena Altschul reports.
INTRODUCING: Meghan Trainor: More than just the bass | Watch Video
Tracy Smith visits with this year's Grammy-winner for Best New Artist.
PREVIEW: Meghan Trainor: I believed I had the talent for stardom, but not the right look
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BILL GEIST: Salt & pepper shaker collectors add spice to life | Watch Video
Normal is "boring," when normal means NOT amassing thousands of novelty salt & pepper shakers.
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PASSAGE: Three oversized talents | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" remembers a trio of personalities who passed away this past week: Academy
Award-winning actor George Kennedy, tennis commentator Bud Collins, and bestselling author Pat
Conroy.
ON THE TRAIL: Hot Springs National Park | Watch Video
First protected by President Andrew Jackson for its therapeutic waters, the Arkansas landmark
known as the "Valley of the Vapors" today serves up history (and beer). Conor Knighton continues
his series exploring America's National Parks with a visit to the Great Indoors.
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HARTMAN: Rancher's vegan wife sets out to save cattle (Video)
What good is a cow to a cattle rancher if it can't eventually be eaten? Tommy Sonnen found himself
with this problem after his wife came out as vegan. Steve Hartman went to find out what happened
next.
SUNDAY PROFILE: Holly Hunter: Portraying lives less ordinary | Watch Video
Jane Pauley sits down with the Oscar-winning actress, who meet up with one of the inspirations for
Hunter's character in "Broadcast News," veteran CBS news producer Susan Zirinsky.
GALLERY: Holly Hunter
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OPINION: Death by selfie | Watch Video
Commentator Faith Salie says our willingness to capture ourselves on camera in all situations
(including accidental deaths) means we are killing our experience of life.
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CALENDAR: Week of March 7 | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Lee Cowan reports.
NATURE: Grand Teton National Park (Extended Video)
We leave you this Sunday in Nature's winter wonderland, amid a display of snow-capped mountains
at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Videographer: Scott Miller.
RECAP: February 28, The Oscar Issue
Guest Host: Jane Pauley
COVER STORY: Reel life: When movies are "based on a true story" | Watch Video
This year a particularly large number of Oscar-nominated films are to some extent based on real
people and events, from "Spotlight," "The Big Short," "Bridge of Spies," and "The Revenant," to
"Joy," "The Danish Girl," "Steve Jobs," "Trumbo" and "Straight Outta Compton," history has long
provided filmmakers with some of their best material.
But how "true" are these supposedly true stories? Martha Teichner has a reality check.
MILEPOST: Leap Year Day | Watch Video
Jane Pauley with the history of why get an extra day every four years -- sometimes.
ONLINE: The man behind IMDb | Watch Video
Elizabeth Palmer introduces us to the man behind the Internet Movie Database -- the go-to place for
everything you ever wanted to know about the movies.
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BY THE NUMBERS: Oscar swag bag | Watch Video
We'll take a peek inside this year's $230,000 gift bag to Oscar nominees.
THE ENVELOPE, PLEASE...": Saoirse Ronan is in "a bit of a dream" | Watch Video
The experience of an Irish immigrant coming to America and finding love, as told in the film
"Brooklyn," is surely a story millions can relate to. The film has been nominated for three Oscars,
including Best Picture, and Saoirse Ronan -- stunning as a young Irish girl torn between two
countries and two loves -- is up for Best Actress. It's a role the 21-year-old has been preparing for all
her life, from "Atonement" to "The Lovely Bones," to now, on Broadway, "The Crucible."
Jane Pauley catches up with the very talented Ronan -- and you'll even learn how to properly
pronounce her name!
WEB EXTRA VIDEO: Saoirse Ronan runs lines with Jane Pauley
The Academy Award-nominated star of "Brooklyn," preparing to make her Broadway debut in Arthur
Miller's "The Crucible," runs through a scene with the help of correspondent Jane Pauley (who acts
out all the other parts).
Mo Rocca catches up with a man every film buff is familiar with: the actor, historian, and host of
Turner Classic Movies, who looks back on a life in film.
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OSCARS: David Edelstein's Oscar picks | Watch Video
Our film critic handicaps this year's Academy Award race.
NATURE: Death Valley flowers (Extended Video)
We leave you this Oscar Sunday well outside Hollywood, in California's Death Valley, livened up by
what's known as a "Super Bloom" of flowers. Videographer: Derek Reich.
RECAP: February 21
HEADLINES: Donald Trump starts a winning streak (Video)
Donald Trump secured back-to-back primary wins with his Republican victory in South Carolina,
while Jeb Bush's bid for the nomination came to an end. Major Garrett has a report on what's up
next on the campaign trail.
COVER STORY: Dying wish: Arguing the right to die | Watch Video
Last year California became the fifth state in the nation to legalize physician-assisted suicide, and
across the country the movement is gaining momentum. A recent Gallup poll shows nearly 7 in 10
Americans support laws giving terminally-ill individuals more say over how, and when, to end their
own lives.
The right-to-die movement has come a long way since Dr. Jack Kevorkian first made headlines and
went to jail for his actions. Rita Braver reports on the ongoing efforts of the movement, and why
some activists oppose making such end-of-life actions legal.
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ALMANAC: The burglar alarm | Watch Video
On February 21, 1858, Edwin Holmes of Boston installed the very first electrical device to warn of
intruders. Charles Osgood reports.
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LITERATURE: A celebration of fake books (Video)
A first-of-its-kind exhibit in New York City is drawing crowds of book enthusiasts. Ironically, none of
the books featured are real. People who judge these so-called "Blooks" by their covers will have a
surprise in store when they discover what's inside these rare, novelty items. Lee Cowan reports.
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HUMOR: B.J. Novak on the comical voices in his head | Watch Video
For the millions of fans of the hit TV comedy, "The Office," B.J. Novak will forever be remembered
for his hilarious portrayal of Ryan the Temp. What many may not know is that Novak also served as a
writer for that show, as well as an executive producer and occasional director. The multi-talented
Novak has also appeared in such feature films as Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" with
Brad Pitt, and "Saving Mr. Banks" with Tom Hanks.
Now Novak has found success as an author, including of a bestselling book that has both children
and their parents laughing out loud. Ben Tracy catches up with the very funny, and very busy,
Novak.
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PASSAGE: A remembrance of Harper Lee | Watch Video
The acclaimed author of "To Kill a Mockingbird" died this week at the age of 89. Anna Werner
reports.
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POSTCARD FROM NAGANO: Japan's snow monkeys in the viewfinder | Watch Video
Photography buffs travel to the steaming hot springs of Nagano, where macaques bask in the warm
baths. Seth Doane reports.
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HARTMAN: 11-year-old throws "Thank You" party for police (Video)
A young boy in Michigan helped coordinate an appreciation event for his heroes: the men in blue.
Steve Hartman went to the party, where more than 250 showed up to support their police officers and to say "thank you" to their young fan.
THE ENVELOPE, PLEASE...: Jennifer Jason Leigh looks ahead | Watch Video
Jennifer Jason Leigh began her career as a child actor in the 1970s, and made her first big splash in
"Fast Times at Ridgemont High." But Hollywood was in her blood from the very start; her mother,
Barbara Turner, is a screenwriter, and her father is the late actor Vic Morrow. After her
breakthrough, Leigh appeared in a string of films, including "Last Exit to Brooklyn," "Miami Blues,"
"Backdraft" and "Road to Perdition."
This year she received critical acclaim for her vocal performance in the stop-motion animated
feature, "Anomalisa," and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for Quentin
Tarantino's "The Hateful Eight." Tracy Smith catches up with Leigh for a wide-ranging chat about
growing up and making it in Hollywood.
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ON THE TRAIL: Mammoth Cave National Park (Video)
Conor Knighton continues a year-long celebration of National Park Service's 100th birthday with a
trip underground, to Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky's massive cave system with an unusual
history.
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INTELLIGENCE: Former intel head Michael Hayden on stealing others' secrets | Watch Video
When it comes to our nation's top secrets, few people know more of them than Michael Hayden. A
retired Air Force four-star general, Hayden is a former director of the National Security Agency, as
well as former Director of the CIA. As director of the NSA, Hayden oversaw the controversial
surveillance of telephone communications between people in the U.S. and alleged foreign terrorist
groups, leading to a huge public outcry.
Hayden sits down with CBS News national security correspondent David Martin for an inside look at
America's most secretive organizations.
CALENDAR: Week of February 22 | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Charles Osgood reports.
NATURE: N.J. Pine Barrens (Extended Video)
We leave you this "Sunday Morning" in the mid-winter snows of the New Jersey Pine Barrens.
Videographer: Jeff Reisly.
ACADEMY AWARDS: Watch Oscar-nominated documentaries online
A guide to viewing non-fiction features vying for this year's Academy Award via streaming, VOD.
CBS NEWS POLL: Should U.S. Presidents be "Natural Born"?
While there is disagreement over the definition of "natural born" citizen, there is huge agreement
over whether naturalized citizens should be allowed to serve in the Oval Office.
RECAP: FEBRUARY 14
HEADLINES: Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dies (Video)
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died Saturday at the age of 79. His passing marks the end of a
remarkable career, and it portends a contentious fight to replace him. Martha Teichner reports.
GALLERY: Antonin Scalia 1936-2016
COVER STORY: The polar bear capital of the world | Watch Video
The tiny town of Churchill, Manitoba, is a forbidding frozen expanse. But this frontier town is also
where thousands of tourists flock to every year to get up-close-and-personal with the magnificent
polar bear.
As the bears wait on land for the ice to freeze over and allow then to hunt for the seals and fish they
need to survive, scientists and nature photographers alike gather to study and photograph these
amazing creatures. Our Lee Cowan made the chilly trek up North to tell the story.
GALLERY: A gathering of polar bears
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What's the economic fallout when the world pumps a million and a half more barrels of oil a day than
it needs? Martha Teichner explains.
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ALMANAC: A chimpanzee in space | Watch Video
On January 31, 1961, Ham the chimp rode a Mercury capsule into sub-orbit. Charles Osgood reports.
CAMPAIGN 2016: The truth behind fake political ads | Watch Video
Represent Us, a grassroots organization with a bogus presidential candidate, wants YOU to help
fight the influence of money in politics. Dean Reynolds reports.
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WORTH NOTING: Barbie gets a makeover (Video)
More than a half-century after the Barbie doll's slim-and-trim debut, toymaker Mattel says it's now
about to offer the doll in three additional new body types: curvy, tall and petite, and in seven
different skin tones, in response to criticism that the original Barbie doesn't look like a lot of little
girls these days. Charles Osgood reports.
TV: Samantha Bee joins the late-night boys' club | Watch Video
The "Daily Show" veteran brings a rare dose of estrogen to the TV landscape with her new satirical
series, "Full Frontal." Serena Altschul reports.
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PASSAGE: Buddy Cianci and Abe Vigoda | Watch Video
We mourn the loss of the R.I. politician, and the "Godfather" actor who cheerfully, and hilariously,
refuted years of death rumors. Charles Osgood reports.
TV: Why Bob Odenkirk answered the call | Watch Video
The writer-comedian, who vaulted from improv comedy and sketches to "Breaking Bad" and its spinoff, "Better Call Saul," muses, "There's a real actor somewhere who is not working." Lee Cowan
reports.
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HOLIDAY: The history of Groundhog Day (Video)
Charles Osgood offers the story of how a holiday marking the coming of Spring, featuring a
hibernating animal, first made its appearance, and how often the prognosticating Punxsutawney Phil
gets it right.
STEVE HARTMAN: Runaway groundhog leaves Wis. town looking for replacement (Video)
When you think of Groundhog Day, most Americans don't think of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. There's as
much passion for the holiday there as in Punxsutawney, Pa., but in this town, finding a groundhog
for the festive day is a lot harder than you would think. Steve Hartman reports.
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MUSIC: Coldplay in the adventure of a lifetime | Watch Video
The British alt rock group -- the best-selling band of this century -- prepares for its biggest gig ever:
The halftime show of Super Bowl 50. Anthony Mason goes backstage.
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OPINION: Faith Salie: On a first-name basis | Watch Video
Titles like Mr. or Mrs. used to mean you had come of age, but now suggest you are out-of-step with
an increasingly informal society.
CAMPAIGN 2016: Old rules no longer apply (Video)
With just one day to go until the Iowa caucuses, CBS News chief White House correspondent Major
Garrett, who has been tracking the presidential campaigns from the very start, reports on how this
year's race for the Oval Office continues to confound expectations.
Almost 70, the actress -- nominated for an Oscar for "45 Years" -- has moved beyond the paralysis of
depression. Anthony Mason talks with Rampling about her remarkable career.
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PSA: Organ donation
Here's a government statistic worth noting: Nearly 122,000 Americans are on the waiting list for an
organ donation.
Also worth noting: this Public Service Announcement, from Argentina, which makes the best case
we've ever seen for adding your name to the donor list:
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STEVE HARTMAN: Recipe for a perfect love story (Video)
Until recently, Tim Harris, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was the only restaurant owner in the
country with Down syndrome. But what drives a restaurateur who has lived for his business to close
up shop? A girl he loves more than anything. Steve Hartman reports.
Q&A: President Obama looks back upon his presidency, and beyond | Watch Video
One year from now his successor will be moving into the White House, and with the clock ticking
President Barack Obama visited Detroit this week, where he sat down with Lee Cowan for a wideranging chat about the economy, his regrets, and what he'll miss LEAST about being President.
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ART: The tragedy of avant garde artist Ernst Kirchner | Watch Video
The German painter who was a pioneer of Expressionism was also a victim of Nazi attacks on
Modern Art. Margaret Brennan reports.
GALLERY: Expressionist master Ernst Kirchner
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OPINION: Do away with Constitution's "natural born citizen" clause | Watch Video
Scott Simon, the host of NPR's "Weekend Edition," says the Constitution is preventing many of our
most talented citizens from serving as president.
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CALENDAR: Week of January 25 | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Charles Osgood reports.
NATURE: North Dakota winter (Video)
We leave you this Sunday in frosty Lansford, North Dakota. Videographer: Jim Olson.
RECAP: JANUARY 17
HEADLINES: Nuclear agreement moves U.S.-Iran relations into new era (Video)
The landmark accord governing Iran's nuclear program took effect this weekend. Charlie D'Agata
reports on the latest developments.
HEADLINES: Iran completes prisoner swap with U.S. (Video)
The United States and Iran began a new chapter of international relations Saturday following the
implementation of a landmark agreement, part of which called for the release of five Americans held
prisoner in Tehran. Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian was one of the five. Elizabeth Palmer
has the latest.
ALMANAC: Mack Sennett | Watch Video
On January 17, 1880, the pioneering producer of slapstick comedies was born. Charles Osgood
reports.
COVER STORY: Digging for seeds of truth in GMO debate | Watch Video
Genetically-modified plants can be a boon to farmers (and corporations), but skeptical consumers
want more answers about food safety. Barry Petersen looks into this food fight.
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MUSIC: Chanting monks become bestselling recording artists (Video)
The sound of Gregorian chants filled the valley and town of Norcia, Italy, until 1810. That's when the
9th century Basilica went silent because of laws imposed on the monks under the new Napoleonic
code. I can't believe the good information in this article. Well, worth my time reading it!It took
several hundred years, but an American has brought music back to this sacred place in Italy - and
music lovers around the world have responded. Allen Pizzey reports.
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ART: The marvelous life of Stan Lee
The 93-year-old creator of such superheroes as Spider-Man, The Avengers and The Fantastic Four is
a superhero himself to legions of comic book fans. Lee Cowan visits.
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CONFECTIONS: Aussie cake decorators hit the Big Apple (Video)
A crew of cake aficionados recently made a sweet trip to New York City. Traveling from Down
Under, the Australian Cake Decorating Network -- lovers of beautifully-crafted baked goods -embarked on a three-day cake crawl, meeting stars of the confectionery firmament. Martha Teichner
tagged along.
developing stories. Senior Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger looks at Wall Street's wild week; Cole
Miller reports on the armed militia members occupying a Federal wildlife refuge; and Vinita Nair
previews an annual stunt on mass transit in which riders bare legs.
GALLERY: No Pants Subway Ride 2016
OPINION: Trump and the media, like an addict and heroin | Watch Video
New York Times journalist Mark Leibovich says the press and the GOP frontrunner have been
exhibiting hazardous signs of codependency.
CALENDAR: Week of January 11 | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Charles Osgood reports.
NATURE: Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (Extended Video)
Home to the tallest dunes in North America, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in
Colorado, also features a wide array of landscapes, such as grasslands, wetlands, and aspen forests.
Videographer: Valerie D'Eli.
RECAP: JANUARY 3
COVER STORY: The quiet power of meditation | Watch Video
What if there were something you could do to accomplish those New Year's resolutions and maybe
even help you lose weight, lower your blood pressure, or sleep better? In our "Sunday Morning"
Cover Story, Mo Rocca considers the practice and power of meditation.
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DAY BY DAY: The week's top stories | Watch Video
"Sunday Morning" takes a look at notable events of the past week. Charles Osgood reports.
ARCHITECTS: Chicago launches its first Architecture Biennial | Watch Video
The city celebrates both old and new, with the latest designs of leading architects redefining space,
function and community. Anna Werner reports.
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