Eight-time Grammy- and Oscar-winning musician-composer Jon Batiste, whose choices of essential American songs include Ray Charles’ rendition of “Georgia On My Mind,” performs the Hoagy Carmichael-Stuart Gorrell standard for “Sunday Morning” viewers. [Check out the complete “Sunday Morning” Essential American Songbook at cbsnews.com/songbook.] Source link
Fireworks were invented in China, and perfected in Italy. But it was immigrants that brought their pyrotechnical secrets to America, creating a Fourth of July tradition: ever-grander fireworks displays. Correspondent Faith Salie visits the New Castle, Pa., fireworks company Pyrotechnico, which will be creating a world-record-worthy Independence Day celebration in Washington, D.C. this July 4th….
For 250 years, the key ingredient in American culture has been immigration, and nowhere is that more obvious than in the kitchen, which is where you’ll find Trong Nguyen most days. Nguyen came from Vietnam as a teenager in the 1980s, and discovered something interesting: The flavors that he grew up with paired perfectly with,…
Pakistani security forces Sunday carried out a ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, followed by “calibrated strikes” against militant hideouts and safe havens, killing 29 fighters, officials said. In a post on X, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said the operation was launched in response to multiple militant attacks across the country. It comes a day…
Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery and became an influential orator, writer and intellectual, was the most photographed person in America in the 19th century. Nancy Giles explores how Douglass used the early photographic medium to promote the cause of abolition. Source link
Two-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles, whose choices of essential American songs include Aretha Franklin’s rendition of “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,” performs the Gerry Goffin-Carole King-Jerry Wexler classic, joined by pianist Misty Boyce. [Check out the complete “Sunday Morning” Essential American Songbook at cbsnews.com/songbook.] Source link
American Panorama: From sea to shining sea – CBS News Watch CBS News “Sunday Morning” presents views of America the Beautiful. Photographs by Jonathan Irish. Source link
Larry David brings his own comic perspective to America’s storied history in the new HBO sketch comedy series, “Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness.” He talks with Susie Essman about finally making use of his history major from college, and how he took comments from one of the show’s producers, former President Barack Obama….
A long and dangerous heat wave will blast a large swath of the United States this week, the National Weather Service said, with temperatures rising ahead of the July Fourth holiday and feeling even hotter because of the high humidity that’s arriving with it. Several days of high temperatures will settle in across the lower…
On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Sen. Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana Sen. Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia Jan Crawford, CBS News chief legal correspondent Click here to browse full transcripts from 2026 of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.” MARGARET BRENNAN: I’m Margaret Brennan in Washington….
