Before attending Harvard Law School, Rehan Staton worked in sanitation, refurbishing dumpsters. So, he was that rare student who recognized and thanked custodians and cafeteria staff at the school. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports on a nonprofit, the Reciprocity Effect, that Staton founded to help celebrate support staff for their efforts. Source
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Transcript: Brad Smith, Microsoft president and vice chair, on “Face the Nation,” May 28, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Microsoft president and vice chair Brad Smith that aired on “Face the Nation” on May 28, 2023. Source
Full interview: Brad Smith, Microsoft president and vice chair
Brad Smith, the president and vice chair of Microsoft, joins “”Face the Nation”” to discuss the future of AI — and if it could face government regulation. Source
Author Isabel Allende on how writing “gave me a voice when I had no voice”
The 80-year-old Chilean-born writer, whose latest novel is “The Wind Knows My Name,” talks about her tumultuous family history, and the passion and courage of her stories’ female characters. Source
Author Isabel Allende on “The Wind Knows My Name”
Chilean-born author Isabel Allende has written more than two dozen books that have been translated into some 40 languages. The 80-year-old Allende, whose latest novel is “The Wind Knows My Name,” talks with correspondent Rita Braver about her tumultuous family history, which inspired her stories’ passionate and courageous characters; how her 1982 bestseller “House of the Spirits” changed her life; and about her foundation, which supports groups trying to help young girls at risk around the world. Source
Broadway showstopper Lillias White on giving audiences “my entire heart”
For the 71-year-old Tony-winner, now appearing in “Hadestown,” it all began as a child in Brooklyn, N.Y., when relatives encouraged her to dance and sing on her grandmother’s dining room table. Source
Broadway star Lillias White
For Broadway veteran Lillias White, it all began as a child in Brooklyn, N.Y., when relatives encouraged her to dance and sing on her grandmother’s dining room table. The 71-year-old actress, who won a Tony Award for “The Life,” is now starring in the Broadway musical “Hadestown.” She talks with correspondent Mo Rocca about her role models growing up; her relationship with the audience; and setting the standard for singing standards. Source
Arnold Schwarzenegger on demanding a cleaner environment: “That’s my crusade”
At 75, an age when most people are retired, Arnold Schwarzenegger is still an action hero, battling bad guys on screen and addressing climate pollution in real life. Source
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s climate crusade
At 75, an age when most people are retired, Arnold Schwarzenegger is still an action hero, battling bad guys on screen and advocating for a cleaner climate in real life. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with the actor about his first TV series, “FUBAR,” on Netflix; and joins Schwarzenegger in Austria, his home country, site of a global summit that he helped launch to address climate pollution. Source
Tina Turner: An Appreciation
Tina Turner died on Wednesday, May 23, 2023, at the age of 83. Music journalist and “Sunday Morning” contributor Bill Flanagan talks about the rock legend – a superstar performer and feminist icon who never did anything “nice and easy.” Source