Northfield students stand in solidarity amid tensions in Middle East
Students from the Arab American Heritage Club and Jewish Student Alliance at Northfield High School are learning to show respect and appreciation for one another.
Religion Stories
Pope Francis on blessing same-sex couples
In a historic interview from the Vatican, Pope Francis sat down with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell to discuss a range of issues, including his recent approval allowing priests to bless same-sex couples. The pope's full interview will air on "60 Minutes" on Sunday, May 19, 2024.
Descendants of man who saved thousands of Jews in WWII meet growing families he saved
It began back in World War II when a Japanese diplomat risked everything to save the lives of thousands of Jews.
The United Methodist Church voted for LGBT inclusion — what's next
The changes immediately open new doors for LGBTQ members — but over a quarter of U.S. congregations have already left the UMC, and more could follow.
Biden condemns "despicable" acts of antisemitism at Holocaust remembrance ceremony
President Biden delivered the keynote address at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Day of Remembrance Celebration.
Hopkins High School student organizes event to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day
On Monday, more than 500 people heard Fine Sternberg speak at Hopkins High School for a special assembly commemorating Yom Hashoah, the Jewish day of remembrance for the Holocaust.
What Hope can do: Holocaust survivor remembers dark days at Dachau nearly 80 years after liberation
Nick Hope, soon to turn 100, looks back on his long life and chooses not to focus on the atrocities he has endured at the hands of evil men.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, a survivor shares his personal story at Stockton University
Mike Kleidermacher, who survived the Holocaust as a child, served as the keynote speaker at the Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center at Stockton University.
Holocaust Remembrance Day: Surviving the Survivor, a son shares mom's story
One day, Joel realized that his mom had a profound story to share, leading him to pen a book about her real survivor story—how she persevered through the Holocaust and other challenging times while always remaining optimistic.
Zekelman Holocaust Center hosts Holocaust Remembrance Day
A Holocaust remembrance ceremony was held Sunday at the Zekelman Holocaust Center.
South Florida Jewish and Muslim leaders discuss pro-Palestinian protests rocking U.S. colleges
Lauren Pastrana does a deep dive with perspective from leaders of local Jewish and Muslim groups for their take and perspective on the protests, the fallout and the fear and threats they are creating.
Man helping rebuild Notre Dame cathedral
It's been five years since a fire nearly destroyed France's iconic Notre Dame cathedral, but rebuilding work on the historic landmark is almost completed, thanks in part to the efforts of an American craftsman.
United Methodists vote to repeal ban on LGBTQ clergy
The change doesn't mandate or even explicitly affirm LGBTQ clergy, but it means the church no longer forbids them.
Emmanuel Acho, Noa Tishby on antisemitism
"In light of recent campus protests and debates around the policies of the Israeli and Palestinian governments, former NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho and actor Noa Tishby discuss their new book, ""Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew."" The book encourages open dialogue on difficult subjects like antisemitism."
A tour of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City
"CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell was given a private tour of the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world, located in the smallest nation in the world.
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From the archives: Trailblazing journalist Belva Davis
Belva Davis, believed to be the first Black female TV reporter in the western United States, died on Sept. 24, 2025 at age 92. In this "Sunday Morning" profile of Davis that aired on Feb. 26, 2023, "60 Minutes" correspondent Bill Whitaker (who, like many journalists, walked in her footsteps) looked back at her career, and described how making a dream a reality became her legacy.
Largest U.S. Lutheran denomination installs its first Black presiding bishop
Rev. Yehiel Curry, 53, is only the fifth presiding bishop of the ELCA, a predominantly white denomination.
Japan's ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely first female PM
An admirer of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi is a protege of the ultra-conservative vision of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
New archbishop of Canterbury will be first woman to lead Church of England
The Rev. Sarah Mullally was appointed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury and will soon be the spiritual leader of over 85 million people who practice the Anglican faith globally.
Taylor Swift releases "The Life of a Showgirl" to much fanfare
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
NewsNation anchor on living with autism
In the new book "Born Lucky," NewsNation anchor Leland Vittert writes about his experience on the autism spectrum while not knowing about his diagnosis until college. Vittert joins "The Takeout" to discuss his experiences.
LDS churchgoer raises money for accused Michigan shooter's family
Among the fundraisers that have cropped up in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at a Michigan church last weekend, one aims to raise money not for the victims but, instead, for family members of the accused shooter. And it appears to have the backing of many LDS members.
CBS Miami's Lisa Petrillo shares breast cancer journey during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Lisa recently received her first post-treatment mammogram and all is well. She will remain on medication for the next five years but says she is otherwise feeling great.
Mariah the Scientist on new album
Mariah the Scientist joins "CBS Mornings Plus" after her new album, "Hearts Sold Separately," debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's R&B chart. The singer-songwriter, whose hit "Burning Blue" is Rihanna's go-to karaoke song, is set to launch a sold-out world tour in January with stops at iconic venues including Radio City Music Hall and the Ryman Auditorium.
Sarah Jessica Parker on latest SJP Lit pick
Actor and publisher Sarah Jessica Parker joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her latest SJP Lit pick, "I Am You," by author Victoria Redel. The novel, set in 1600s Amsterdam, follows two female artists as they pursue their craft and navigate a secret romance. Parker and Redel discuss the story and how SJP Lit champions novels with a big heart.