Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Happening Now

Author Archives: Stonecom Interactive

Hurricane Maria slams Puerto Rico

The eye of deadly Hurricane Maria is hitting Puerto Rico. It could have a devastating impact. The storm weakened slightly overnight to a strong Category 4, but officials there predict entire towns will have to be rebuilt. Maria’s top winds are now 155 mph. David Begnaud reports from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Source

Share

What U.S. classrooms can learn from China’s “grit” in education

Chinese-American journalist Lenora Chu moved with her family to Shanghai in 2010 where students regularly have some of the top math and reading test scores in the world. When her then-3-year-old son got into a prestigious Shanghai preschool, Chu wrote a book about their experience called “Little Soldiers: An American Boy, A Chinese School, and the Global Race to Achieve.” Chu joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how Chinese classrooms differ from American ones and what we can learn from their “military” approach to education. Source

Share

Michelle Yeoh on new role in “Star Trek: Discovery”

International action star Michelle Yeoh is taking on a new role in the new CBS All Access original series “Star Trek: Discovery.” CBSN’s Vladimir Duthier caught up with the actress, and how she’s bringing new meaning to the word “captain.” Source

Share

President Trump delivers first remarks at United Nations

President Trump says the UN isn’t reaching its full potential because of “bureaucracy and mismanagement.” CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris analyzes the remarks and previews the president’s first speech before the UN General Assembly. Source

Share

Tom Brady on why he’s proud of Rob Gronkowski

NFL superstar and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady tells “CBS This Morning” co-host Norah O’Donnell about how his teammate and Patriots tight end, Rob Gronkowski, has grown over the past year. Source

Share

Tom Brady: “I just have the best parents”

NFL superstar and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady opens up to “CBS This Morning” co-host Norah O’Donnell about the influence his father has had on his career and how his mother is doing in her fight with cancer. Brady’s new book, “The TB12 Method,” comes out this week. Source

Share

Cambridge Analytica whistleblower discusses Facebook Oversight Board’s ruling on Trump

The Facebook Oversight Board is upholding the social media giant’s suspension of former President Trump following the January 6 Capitol riot. Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie, who exposed the Facebook data privacy scandal in 2018, joined CBSN to discuss his view on today’s ruling and why he thinks social media algorithms need to be regulated to prevent further harm. Source

Share

Tom Brady on “pre-hab” and helping other athletes

NFL superstar and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady tells “CBS This Morning” co-host Norah O’Donnell why he’s willing to share his knowledge on fitness and pliability with athletes who are his competitors. Brady’s new book, “The TB12 Method,” comes out this week. Source

Share

Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants

Rita Braver talks with writer and illustrator Dav Pilkey on the 20th anniversary of the first book in his wildly successful “Captain Underpants” series, and learns how an early experience with ADHD played a role in Pilkey’s rise as a cartoonist and bestselling author. Source

Share