The largest power provider in the country, California’s Pacific Gas and Electric, is under intense scrutiny for its part in numerous fires. Last year’s devastating Paradise Fire was blamed on the company’s equipment, and that sent PG&E into bankruptcy. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
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Congress authorizes public hearings in impeachment inquiry
The impeachment inquiry into President Trump is moving to a new phase after Congress formally approved the first-ever impeachment investigation of a president running for re-election. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
South Carolina governor: “no constitutional right” to abortion
On “The Takeout” this week, Governor Henry McMaster talked with host Major Garrett about his opposition to abortion rights Source
Blind magician Richard Turner on manipulating cards
In this web extra, expert card manipulator Richard Turner – who is blind – demonstrates for correspondent Nancy Giles how to deal the queen of hearts. Source
Horror movie master John Carpenter
The filmmaker who is king of things that go bump in the night is a musical master of horror as well. Lee Cowan talks with director-composer John Carpenter, whose next film is a “real” sequel to his classic 1978 horror film “Halloween,” with returning star Jamie Lee Curtis. Source
Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski of “Morning Joe”
For the past 10 years Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough have been engaging viewers with an early morning jolt of smart political conversation on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” Now they are engaged to each other – while also engaged in a tweet war with President Donald Trump. Lesley Stahl of “60 Minutes” reports. Source
Nature: Bats
We leave you this Sunday Morning in the company of grey bats, in a cave near Park City, Kentucky. Videographer: Carl Mrozek. To read Mrozek’s essay on filming bats click here. Source
Almanac: Sunspots
On April 8, 1947 astronomers at Mt. Wilson Observatory photographed the largest array of sunspots ever recorded. Lee Cowan reports. Source
Nature: Bunnies
We leave you this Sunday Morning on Easter Bunny watch at Pymatuning State Park in eastern Ohio. Videographer: Carl Mrozek. Source
Dog cloning: Yes or no?
“Sunday Morning” contributor Luke Burbank has some thoughts on whether to clone his beloved yellow lab, Rudy. Source