James Beard Award-winning Chef Sami Tamimi and Tara Wigley have each co-authored best-selling cookbooks. Now, they’ve collaborated on one of their own book “Falastin.” The book is a celebration of Tamimi’s Palestinian homeland. Imtiaz Tyab went to meet the duo and talk about the tastes, smells and history that have brought them together. Source
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Federal, state and local officials on high alert ahead of protest outside of U.S. Capitol
In Washington, police say they are taking no chances as they get ready for a rally in support of the January 6 rioters who stormed the nation’s Capitol. Fencing that was removed months after the failed insurrection was back up Saturday morning along two streets running alongside Capitol Hill. Jeff Pegues reports. Source
MLB moves bat production company from United States to China
When Major League Baseball hosted its “Field of Dreams” game in Iowa in August, it was a celebration of small-town America. But less than 100 miles away, a small town is worrying that its local economy, that’s centered around baseball, is getting shut out. Kris Van Cleave traveled to Caledonia, Minnesota, where a factory partially owned by MLB is closing up shop and shipping jobs overseas. Source
Afghan survivors of U.S. drone strike: Sorry “is not enough”
U.S. Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, called the strike a “tragic mistake,” and after weeks of denials. Source
Patricia Williams on 20-year career, Netflix special
Patricia Williams is known for being brutally honest, outrageous and hilarious. She just nabbed her first hour-long standup special on Netflix. CBS News’ Michelle Miller spoke to Williams about her 20-year career. Source
Saturday Sessions: Chris Stapleton performs “When I’m With You.”
Chris Stapleton was born in Kentucky, but he began his career in Nashville. He played with several bands until his 2015 debut solo album “Traveler,” hit number-one on the Billboard charts and went five times platinum. His follow-up won the CMA for “Album of The Year” and the Grammy Award for “Best Country Album.” In 2020 he released his fourth studio collection, “Starting Over,” which just earned him another seven CMA nominations. For Saturday Sessions, Chris Stapleton performs “When I’m With You.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Chris Stapleton performs “Arkansas.”
Chris Stapleton was born in Kentucky, but he began his career in Nashville. He played with several bands until his 2015 debut solo album “Traveler,” hit number-one on the Billboard charts and went five times platinum. His follow-up won the CMA for “Album of The Year” and the Grammy Award for “Best Country Album.” In 2020 he released his fourth studio collection, “Starting Over,” which just earned him another seven CMA nominations. For Saturday Sessions, Chris Stapleton performs “Arkansas.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Chris Stapleton performs “Starting Over”
Chris Stapleton was born in Kentucky but he began his career in Nashville. He played with several bands until his 2015 debut solo album “Traveler” hit number-one on the billboard charts and went five-times platinum. His follow-up won the CMA for “Album of The Year,” and the Grammy for “Best Country Album.” In 2020 he released his fourth studio collection, “Starting Over,” which just earned him another seven CMA nominations. For Saturday Sessions, Chris Stapleton performs “Starting Over.” Source
Paris’s Arc de Triomphe wrapped in fabric 60 years later
The artists Christo and his wife Zhan achieved worldwide fame for their decades of oversized art installations. Both have since passed away. But one of their earliest artistic visions has finally been realized. Holly Williams reports. Source
Author James Rebanks on new book “Pastoral Song” and farming today
Best-selling author James Rebanks has been called England’s most famous farmer. His latest book, “Pastoral Song,” is a love story dedicated to the land his family has farmed for generations. It’s also the story of how he is discovering a path to sustain that land and a way of life that millions of farmers worldwide know and love. Jeff Glor has the details. Source