Sinead O’Connor has been reported missing after last being seen early leaving for a bike ride in a Chicago suburb on Sunday. Police say the singer was reported to be at risk of suicide. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers has the latest details. Source
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5/15: Trump’s approval ratings with women are getting worse; looking back on Morley Safer’s career
Donald Trump is lashing out at the New York Times after the newspaper published personal stories from women who either met or knew the presumptive Republican nominee for president; with 46 years at “60 Minutes,” Morley Safer is the show’s longest-serving correspondent Source
How Morley Safer got his start at 60 Minutes
60 Minutes’ longest-serving correspondent, who retired this week, talks about his early days at the broadcast and his famous rivalry with Mike Wallace Source
That time Miss Piggy flirted with Morley Safer
Correspondent Morley Safer likes to laugh, and America laughed with him when he interviewed the Muppets’ femme fatale, Miss Piggy. Take a look back at this and other funny Morley moments from Safer’s 46 seasons on 60 Minutes Source
Honoring Morley Safer’s five-decade career in only one hour
How do you condense a 52-year CBS News career – including 919 stories for 60 Minutes – into an hour-long tribute? Three producers discuss the challenge Source
Breakthrough Status, part two
Scott Pelley continues his report on the Duke clinical trail of a new cancer therapy. Discoveries take Duke researchers in a direction they never imagined. Source
Fred Newman’s followup to “Prairie Home Companion”
After more than 40 years, Garrison Keillor is departing from his endearing radio show, “A Prairie Home Companion.” His expert sound FX man, Fred Newman, thinks the void may be filled with a tale of Brooklyn baristas, and acts accordingly. Source
How sound FX man Fred Newman dramatized the Rapture
Garrison Keillor, host of radio’s “A Prairie Home Companion,” constantly tests the creativity of his sound FX artist Fred Newman. Here, he poses an audio challenge: depict the Rapture. Source
What Fred Newman taught Meryl Streep about radio acting
In this web extra, the sound effects artist behind the radio series “A Prairie Home Companion” tells Jane Pauley about some tips he gave actress Meryl Streep on how to perform sight unseen. Source
Morley Safer on art
After a half-century at CBS News, legendary reporter Morley Safer is retiring. Somehow in the whirlwind of doing 919 reports for “60 Minutes,” Morley found time to contribute dozens of pieces to “Sunday Morning” over the years, most of them about the masters of art. We look back at a few. Source