The actress, a Tony nominee for the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s classic drama, has an emotional connection to its story of a family’s loss during World War II Source
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Transcript: Beto O’Rourke on “Face the Nation”
The following is a transcript of the interview with presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke that aired Sunday, May 26, 2019, on “Face the Nation” Source
Scott Pelley on “We the People” and the flag that unites us
“60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley says Americans can only sustain a democracy when divisions do not recklessly tug at the threads holding us together. Source
The War and Treaty: Songs of healing
Among the songs performed by the duo of Michael and Tanya Trotter are those he wrote while serving in the Army in Iraq, as tributes to fallen comrades Source
The War and Treaty: Healing songs
As the duo The War and Treaty, Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter sing some of the songs Michael wrote while serving in the Army in Iraq as tributes to fallen comrades – songs they now perform in concerts across the country and in their debut album, “Healing Tide.” Conor Knighton reports. Source
A school bus driver’s special delivery
School bus driver Curtis Jenkins loves delivering his young passengers to Lake Highlands Elementary in Dallas, Texas, and has inspired them by paying attention, motivating them, and handing out presents he carefully selects for each child. Steve Hartman reports. Source
“Divided, we stand”? Scott Pelley on our American flag, and our common purpose
The “60 Minutes” correspondent says “We the People” cannot sustain a democracy when we allow divisions to recklessly tug at the threads holding us together Source
Putting women on a pedestal
New York City’s Central Park is filled with statues honoring noted historical figures, even a famous dog – and all of them are male. Nationwide, there are more than 5,000 outdoor statues of historical figures, but less than 8% of them are of women. Faith Salie reports on the Monumental Women Campaign, and Equal Visibility Everywhere, two groups that say it is time to put more women up on a pedestal. Source
A tribute to “Sunday Morning” colleagues
What goes on behind the scenes to make “Sunday Morning” happen is anything but simple, and so we pay tribute to those who have worked for us – and many other CBS News colleagues – who are retiring. Behind every name is a story, a memory, and good reason to offer our thanks and best wishes. Source
Freewheeling: The van life
From baby boomers to millennials, some people have found a road map to happiness by living their lives on the open road, in RVs or converted vans. Tony Dokoupil meets the Schannep family, a couple that lives with their four children in a converted school bus; Bob Wells, an oracle of online information about living on the road; and Jessica Bruder, author of “Nomadland.” Source