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Antietam: 150 years after the bloodiest battle
One hundred and fifty years after Antietam, the bloodiest day of battle in American history, CBS Sunday Morning revisits the Civil War scene that forever changed a nation.
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At 57, French fashion icon Carine Roitfeld takes on New York
French fashion icon and grandmother Carine Roitfeld attended New York Fashion Week and spoke with Rita Braver about her new magazine, CR Fashion Book.
Almanac: Curious George
This page from the "Sunday Morning" almanac turns to September 16, 1898: the birthday of H. A. Rey, the artist who created the monkey "Curious George" and his friend the Man with the Yellow Hat.
Damien Echols' life after death
Damien Echols, one part of the West Memphis 3, was convicted of capital murder and was sentenced to death by lethal injection in 1994. After sending almost twenty years on Arkansas's death row, Echols was released in an unusual plea deal where all three professed their innocence while simultaneously pleading guilty to murder. One year after his release, Damien Echols speaks with Erin Moriarty about his life after death.
The controversial case of Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald
In the annals of modern-day crime and punishment, few cases have been more gruesome or more controversial than that of convicted murderer Jeffrey MacDonald. And now, after many years, Rita Braver reports how filmmaker Errol Morris is reopening the case - and its controversy - all over again.
Kofi Annan: The U.N.'s man in the middle
After years as the U.N.'s Man in the Middle, Kofi Annan is taking a break. First as Secretary-General, and most recently as special envoy to Syria, Annan has wrestled with some of the world's most difficult problems. Clarissa Ward reports.
Kofi Annan: The man in the middle
Former U.N. head discusses international conflicts and diplomatic failures, and asks, "Is it in our DNA to keep fighting each other?"
True crime? Errol Morris reexamines the evidence
Award-winning documentarian says the conviction of Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald for family's murder in 1970 was unfair: "What happened here is wrong"
Almanac: "Hobbit" creator J.R.R. Tolkien
September 2, 1973 was a day of mourning for fans of the "Lord of the Rings"
Almanac: J.R.R. Tolkien dies
September 2, 1973: Legendary author of the "Lord of the Rings" books died.
Weeds take root in crops, climate change, cuisine
One weed type relentlessly kills cotton as another teaches gov't how plants respond to climate change and more make for a meal
Tavis Smiley: Poverty is the new slavery
Says time is now for righteous indignation against income inequality and "the fleecing of America's poor"
Inside the Beverly Hills Hotel
Inside the celebrated "Pink Palace," where Hollywood royalty goes to be seen (or not seen)
Waxing nostalgic about America's car culture
A look at 15 cars that had the greatest impact on American life
Jennifer Weiner on best summer reads
Author of best-selling novel "The Next Best Thing" offers recommendations for beach reading
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Amy Coney Barrett says the law isn't an "opinion poll"
Justice Amy Coney Barrett spoke to CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell for her first TV interview since joining the Supreme Court in 2020.
Jim Gaffigan on the summer harvest: Too many cukes!
The comedian and aspiring gardener talks about the advantages, and disadvantages, of a bountiful harvest.
"John's Version": John Fogerty on re-recording Creedence Clearwater Revival hits
One of the founding members of Creedence Clearwater Revival lost control of his own songs when the band broke up in the early 1970s. Now, after buying back rights to his Creedence catalog, John Fogerty has come back to his music, recording the album "Legacy."
Dr. Sanjay Gupta on the mysteries of chronic pain
Jane Pauley talks with the author of "It Doesn't Have to Hurt" about the body's defenses against pain; and with Ed Mowery, whose decades-long experience with pain led to a revolutionary surgery and treatment.
"Painting Energy": Alex Katz spotlights his favorite artists
A master of figurative art is now focused on the work of other artists, gifting a collection of more than 100 paintings by emerging and established artists to Maine's Portland Museum of Art.
How is artificial intelligence affecting job searches?
AI has already become a disruptor in the labor market, as job postings declined over the past year by 6.7%, with entry-level positions especially hard-hit. But not all industries are affected by the push for AI.
The Book Report: New books for fall (Aug. 31)
The Washington Post book reviewer offers upcoming highlights from the new season's fiction and non-fiction releases.
Book excerpt: "Mother Mary Comes to Me" by Arundhati Roy
The Booker Prize-winning author of "The God of Small Things" is now publishing her first memoir, exploring her formative and tumultuous relationship with her mother, and how it shaped her life and career.
Book excerpt: "Heart the Lover" by Lily King
The award-winning author of "Writers & Lovers" and "Euphoria" returns with her latest novel about a young woman reflecting on her complicated friendship with two male classmates in college.
Book excerpt: "It Doesn't Have to Hurt" by Dr. Sanjay Gupta
In his new book, the neurosurgeon and chief medical correspondent for CNN writes about chronic pain, and the innovative techniques now being used to study and treat it.