The lifestyle entrepreneur and cookbook author demonstrates how to make French Toast with Grand Marnier, topped off with a Blood Orange Mimosa, for the perfect holiday brunch. Source
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How 21st-century diamonds are born
Have you ever wondered where a diamond comes from? The diamond industry has changed dramatically since conflict diamonds (or “blood diamonds”) made headlines at the start of the century. Correspondent David Pogue explores the life of a diamond, both natural and man-made, from the Diavik mine in the Canadian subarctic, to the laboratories of the Pacific Northwest. Source
Mo Rocca with lively thoughts about our deceased presidents
This Presidents Day Weekend, the “Sunday Morning” presidential scholar-in-residence discusses his visits to the final resting places of our former chief executives. Source
CDC director says U.K. variant could be “dominant strain” in U.S. by March
There are more than 1,000 cases of the U.K. variant in 39 states, Walensky said. Source
Passage: Mary Wilson, Chick Corea and Larry Flynt
“Sunday Morning” looks back at the lives of singer Mary Wilson, a founding member of The Supremes; innovative jazz keyboardist Chick Corea; and Larry Flynt, the publisher of pornography who became a free-speech champion. Source
True love, separated by the border
When COVID closed all land crossings at the U.S.-Canada border to non-essential travel, Karolyn Gagnier, of Windsor, Canada, and Scott Meyers, just across the river in Detroit, Michigan, found themselves in one of the shortest long-distance relationships in North America. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports on the lengths Myers and Gagnier have gone to, to reunite. Source
Passage: Three American originals
“Sunday Morning” looks back at the lives of singer Mary Wilson, a founding member of The Supremes; innovative jazz keyboardist Chick Corea; and Larry Flynt, a publisher of pornography who became a free-speech champion. Source
LGBTQ rights advocate Sarah McBride
Newly-inaugurated Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride talks with correspondent Rita Braver about her road to becoming America’s highest-ranking transgender elected official. Source
Suleika Jaouad’s journey “Between Two Kingdoms”
Given a one-in-three chance of survival, Suleika Jaouad overcame leukemia in her 20s, documenting her nearly-four-year endurance of chemotherapy and her desire to live a normal life in a New York Times column, “Life, Interrupted.” She followed with a 15,000-mile road trip to meet 22 of the many strangers who had written to her with stories of their own, a journey which became her new book, “Between Two Kingdoms.” Correspondent Jim Axelrod talks with Jaouad, and with her partner, musician Jon Batiste, about life after cancer. Source
Republican Senators acquit Trump for role in Jan. 6 insurrection
The yeas were 57, ten votes short of the 67 required in the Senate to convict former President Donald Trump of inciting the deadly January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett reviews this week’s historic trial, in which most Senate Republicans, including GOP Leader Mitch McConnell, chose to acquit Mr. Trump, even as McConnell excoriated him for election fraud lies and the violence that spread into the very halls of Congress. Source