On September 24th, 1968, Harry Reasoner and Mike Wallace introduced the revolutionary TV series “60 Minutes,” created by long-time executive producer Don Hewitt. Jane Pauley looks back at the debut of the newsmagazine that has featured countless memorable moments over the last half-century. Source
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Sonequa Martin-Green on “Star Trek: Discovery”
Acrtress Sonequa Martin-Green of the new CBS series “Star Trek: Discovery” sat down with CBS News’ Vladimir Duthiers to discuss her role, as well as the diversity themes that will be central to the show. Source
Michael Weatherly on making “Bull” vulnerable in Season 2
Actor Michael Weatherly made a name for himself as special agent Anthony DiNozzo on the hit CBS drama “NCIS.” Now, the actor stars as psychologist Dr. Jason Bull on the CBS series, “Bull.” Weatherly’s character runs a consulting firm that fuses psychology and technology to make the perfect jury selections. Weatherly joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how Bull has changed in the series’ second season. Source
Facebook turns over Russian ads to Capitol Hill
While investigation is still going on, CEO Mark Zuckerberg released a public statement detailing the 9 steps the social media giant will be taking to combat its “fake news” phenomenon. CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nicholas Thompson joins CBSN to discuss. Source
Do Republicans have the votes for a health care overhaul?
For the latest on the health care fight, CBS News contributor and Washington Post congressional reporter Ed O’Keefe and CBSN political contributor and RealClearPolitics Caitlin Huey-Burns join “Red & Blue.” Source
Peloton recalls all treadmills after child’s death
Peloton is recalling all of its treadmills after a child was killed by one of the machines. The company said it made a mistake in delaying the move. Anna Werner has more. Source
U.S. coronavirus infections continue to decline despite a slowing pace of vaccinations
New CDC models predict coronavirus infections and death will fall in the coming weeks. But officials say a drop in vaccinations and circulating variants threaten to reverse any progress. Dr. Len Horovitz, a pulmonary specialist at Lenox Hill Hospital, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with more on vaccination efforts. Source
Top Republicans back plan to remove Liz Cheney from leadership
Former President Donald Trump is backing a plan for New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to replace Liz Cheney as House GOP conference chair. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave, Yahoo News White House correspondent Brittany Shepherd, and Business Insider politics reporter Oma Seddiq spoke to “Red and Blue” host Elaine Quijano about where the battle over Mr. Trump’s role in the party heads next. Source
“Star Trek” franchise and the future of medicine
“Star Trek: Discovery” is premiering this Sunday on CBS. Dr. Jon LaPook explains how well the “Star Trek” franchise has done over the years at predicting the future of medicine. Source
Scooter Braun says he supports Justin Bieber’s decision to cancel tour
SB Projects founder and entertainment executive Scooter Braun sits down with “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King for a revealing conversation about his brand, philanthropy and working with pop superstar Justin Bieber. Watch the full interview Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017 on “CBS This Morning,” which airs 7 a.m. to 9 a.m ET/PT on CBS. Source