On Monday, the Lincoln Memorial, one of the nation’s greatest monuments, turns 100 years old. But while the building was conceived as a shrine and a temple, it quickly took on another role—as the nation’s premier backdrop for demonstrations demanding social change. Michelle Miller has more. Source Read More »
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Angelo Sodano, once-powerful Vatican prelate, dies at 94
Sodano served until 2006 as the Holy See’s No. 2 official in the role of secretary of state. Source Read More »
Tropical Storm Agatha could become “life-threatening” hurricane
The storm could pack winds as high as 100 mph at landfall, and forecasters warned of “potentially life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides.” Source Read More »
FBI records on search for fabled gold raise more questions
The newly revealed geophysical survey was part of a court-ordered release of government records on the FBI’s treasure hunt at Dent’s Run. Source Read More »
Saturday Sessions: Anais Mitchell performs “On Your Way”
Born and raised in Vermont, Anais Mitchell started writing songs when she was 17 years old. She's released eight studio albums - including one that led to her Tony and Grammy award-winning musical, "Hadestown." For “Saturday Sessions,” Anais Mitchell performs "On Your Way" from her new, self-titled album. Read More »
Saturday Sessions: Anais Mitchell performs “Bright Star”
Born and raised in Vermont, Anais Mitchell started writing songs when she was 17 years old. She's released eight studio albums - including one that led to her Tony and Grammy award-winning musical, "Hadestown." For “Saturday Sessions,” Anais Mitchell performs “Bright Star.” Read More »
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Moscow of carrying out “genocide”
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is accusing Moscow of carrying out “genocide” amid Russia’s rapid advance in two key regions of eastern Ukraine. It’s marking a shift in momentum in this three-month-old war. Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source Read More »
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on foreign policy, gun violence, and racial justice
As U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield is helping lead the country’s many diplomatic efforts around the world. CBS Saturday Morning co-host Michelle Miller sat down with Thomas-Greenfield to talk about foreign policy, gun violence, and racial justice. Source Read More »
Civil rights activists remember Woolworth’s lunch counter sit in
Saturday marks the 59th anniversary of when Tougaloo College students and faculty staged a sit-in at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Jackson, Mississippi. The historic moment was documented by an iconic photograph that shows the sit-in by civil rights activists protesting segregation and the violent reaction that soon provoked. Elise Preston spoke to some of those who were there that ... Read More »
Saturday Sessions: Anayis Mitchell performs “Brooklyn Bridge”
Born and raised in Vermont, Anayis Mitchell started writing songs when she was 17 years old. She's released eight studio albums - including one that led to her Tony and Grammy award-winning musical, "Hadestown." For “Saturday Sessions,” Anayis Mitchell performs “Brooklyn Bridge." Read More »