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Retired Army general on new book
Retired Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, who served for 34 years before retiring in 2010, says the country is experiencing a "crisis of character." His latest book, "On Character: Choices that Define a Life," is a deeply personal exploration on the idea of character and what he believes defines it.
First cervical cancer test conducted at home
About one out of every four women in the United States aren't up-to-date on their cervical cancer screenings, which is about 21 million women. Teal Health received FDA approval for the first cervical cancer test that can be conducted at home. Teal Health CEO Kara Egan and Dr. Celine Gounder discuss the potential impact.
Pope Leo XIV's first call with brother
Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pontiff, was calling his brother John Prevost while he in the middle of an interview with Obed Lamy, a video journalist for the Associated Press. Lamy joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss the exchange between the brothers.
85-year-old inspires in doctoral program
Judy Farrar Feuss has been a church organist for 72 years. At 58, she returned to college for her teaching credentials and now, at 85 years old, she's finishing the second year of her doctoral program at Hofstra University.
Son of Tim Walz on viral DNC moment, family
In an exclusive "Begnaud's America" interview, CBS News contributor David Begnaud speaks with Gus Waltz, the son of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who stole the spotlight during the 2024 Democratic National Convention. He's opening up about that moment and a learning disorder that is often misunderstood.
Kennedy Ryan on final book in trilogy
New York Times bestselling author Kennedy Ryan talks about her new book, "Can't Get Enough," which follows the friendship of three women through love, heartbreak and self-discovery. Ryan has written more than 20 romance novels since her 2014 debut.
Study compares weight loss drugs
A new study from the New England Journal of Medicine compares two weight loss drugs, Tirzepatide and Semaglutide. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down the findings.
Nicole Scherzinger talks Broadway debut
Nicole Scherzinger is making her Broadway debut in the stripped down, modern revival of "Sunset Blvd." She talks with "CBS Mornings" about the show, taking on the role and her first Tony nomination.
Extended interview: Gus Walz
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's son, Gus, and his family share their personal story with CBS News contributor David Begnaud. "I'm excited to show people who I am, and just kind of what I do and what I've done — and just about me," Gus said in the interview for "CBS Mornings."
Grieving family fights DOGE cuts
President Trump's government cutbacks are the focus of a lawsuit filed by the family of an 83-year-old pastor from Maryland. DOGE has sought to dismantle the consumer protection agency that was helping her. The family says they are at risk of losing thousands of dollars they are owed. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more.
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