Jim Gaffigan: Spring arrives for those in lockdown The new season is a time for renewal – Flowers are blooming! Baby birds are tweeting! – while the comedian remains in quarantine in his apartment with his wife and five children Apr 5, 2020
A grateful nation thanks Dr. Anthony Fauci The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director's often-blunt realism about the coronavirus pandemic has won him many fans, who show their appreciation in surprising and humorous ways Apr 5, 2020
The Hippocratic Oath The exhausted doctors and nurses fighting the coronavirus are our best hope, unwavering in their sacred task to tend the sick and suffering, even as they put themselves in danger Mar 29, 2020
Life under lockdown: Recommended books Washington Post book critic Ron Charles offers suggestions for these challenging, cloistered times Mar 29, 2020
Jim Gaffigan: Life in quarantine is like a sitcom The comedian says holing up with his wife and five kids is like a '70s situation comedy - and he's got the title sequence to prove it Mar 29, 2020
Life under lockdown: Time to catch up on TV Hollywood Reporter TV critic Daniel Fienberg offers new and classic series for those housebound by the pandemic, now that we have more time to binge-watch Mar 29, 2020
No, the world is not ending Thoughts from Lee Cowan on what changes have been brought to our lives by the coronavirus outbreak Mar 22, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on family life under lockdown The comedian, who has been in quarantine with his wife and five children, on the new normal Mar 22, 2020
Life under quarantine: Movies in the time of pandemic Critic David Edelstein on the new streaming reality for the forcibly homebound, offering increased opportunities to see cinematic works of art, both first-run and classic, as we practice social-distancing Mar 22, 2020
Faith Salie: There's no "I" in "Team," but there is a "ME" The "Sunday Morning" contributor says the increasingly indiscriminate use of the term "Team" among work colleagues can be self-serving to a team's "Leader" Feb 23, 2020
Charlotte Alter on young voters' support of "socialism" The Time magazine correspondent says progressive candidates are pushing for advances in health care, child care and income inequality that older generations might equate with communism Feb 16, 2020
Faith Salie on the bittersweet truth about her love of chocolate The "Sunday Morning" contributor says she doesn't need the esoteric additives in competing varieties of milk, dark and white chocolate to make her go for the cacao Feb 16, 2020
David Edelstein's Oscar predictions Our film critic forecasts this year's winners of the Academy Awards, and believes not all those "sure things" are sure things Feb 9, 2020
Douglas Brinkley: Congress is to blame for an imperious presidency The historian says the impending acquittal of Trump in his impeachment trial shows the Senate placing political party self-interest above the long-term integrity of the legislative branch Feb 2, 2020
Premature births: One of the biggest public health threats facing the U.S. One in 10 births in this country is premature, one of the highest rates in the industrialized world; author Sarah DiGregorio says we must do better Jan 19, 2020
A pilgrimage to the desk with the greatest view In the late 1970s, a group of university students in West Texas, wanting a place to study with a view, hauled a desk to the top of Hancock Hill in the town of Alpine. Today, the desk is a pilgrimage for hikers seeking a meditative place. 21H ago
"Severance" star Adam Scott The former "Parks and Recreation" star heads the surreal, critically-acclaimed series about workers at a mysterious corporation whose brains are altered to create distinctly separate personalities in and out of the office. 20H ago
Laufey on creating her own sound Whimsical and romantic, the music of Icelandic singer and cellist Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir blends pop, jazz, classical and bossa nova – a "mishmash," she calls it. Her latest album is "A Matter of Time." 20H ago
Capturing the melting of glaciers, with data and art For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring shrinking glaciers in Washington State. He's been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape. 22H ago
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 17) A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley. 18H ago
To tip or not to tip: That is David Sedaris' question The humorist has some thoughts about gratuities, especially when they're pre-programmed onto a screen. Aug 10
The JFK Files More than six decades after the Kennedy assassination, the existence of unreleased documents from the investigation has continued to fuel questions - and conspiracy theories - in search for a "smoking gun." What did the recent release of thousands of documents reveal? Aug 10
At 75, "Sunset Boulevard" is ready again for its closeup Billy Wilder's caustic tale of Hollywood, obsession and murder, in which a fading star of silent pictures tries to recreate her fame, is back in its full dark glory. Aug 10
Steve Wozniak on fighting internet scams The computer inventor and co-founder of Apple is sounding the alarm about one of the great threats of this new Information Age: internet fraud. He talks about how he is fighting for the victims of online scams involving AI, cryptocurrency and faked messages. Aug 10
The crypto craze sweeping Washington and Wall Street While many Americans are still baffled by cryptocurrency, enthusiasm for these digital assets is growing - despite the potential risks of integrating digital currencies with the mainstream economy - in part due to support coming from the White House. Aug 10
Commentaries
Jim Gaffigan: Spring arrives for those in lockdown
The new season is a time for renewal – Flowers are blooming! Baby birds are tweeting! – while the comedian remains in quarantine in his apartment with his wife and five children
A grateful nation thanks Dr. Anthony Fauci
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director's often-blunt realism about the coronavirus pandemic has won him many fans, who show their appreciation in surprising and humorous ways
The Hippocratic Oath
The exhausted doctors and nurses fighting the coronavirus are our best hope, unwavering in their sacred task to tend the sick and suffering, even as they put themselves in danger
Life under lockdown: Recommended books
Washington Post book critic Ron Charles offers suggestions for these challenging, cloistered times
Jim Gaffigan: Life in quarantine is like a sitcom
The comedian says holing up with his wife and five kids is like a '70s situation comedy - and he's got the title sequence to prove it
Life under lockdown: Time to catch up on TV
Hollywood Reporter TV critic Daniel Fienberg offers new and classic series for those housebound by the pandemic, now that we have more time to binge-watch
No, the world is not ending
Thoughts from Lee Cowan on what changes have been brought to our lives by the coronavirus outbreak
Jim Gaffigan on family life under lockdown
The comedian, who has been in quarantine with his wife and five children, on the new normal
Life under quarantine: Movies in the time of pandemic
Critic David Edelstein on the new streaming reality for the forcibly homebound, offering increased opportunities to see cinematic works of art, both first-run and classic, as we practice social-distancing
Faith Salie: There's no "I" in "Team," but there is a "ME"
The "Sunday Morning" contributor says the increasingly indiscriminate use of the term "Team" among work colleagues can be self-serving to a team's "Leader"
Charlotte Alter on young voters' support of "socialism"
The Time magazine correspondent says progressive candidates are pushing for advances in health care, child care and income inequality that older generations might equate with communism
Faith Salie on the bittersweet truth about her love of chocolate
The "Sunday Morning" contributor says she doesn't need the esoteric additives in competing varieties of milk, dark and white chocolate to make her go for the cacao
David Edelstein's Oscar predictions
Our film critic forecasts this year's winners of the Academy Awards, and believes not all those "sure things" are sure things
Douglas Brinkley: Congress is to blame for an imperious presidency
The historian says the impending acquittal of Trump in his impeachment trial shows the Senate placing political party self-interest above the long-term integrity of the legislative branch
Premature births: One of the biggest public health threats facing the U.S.
One in 10 births in this country is premature, one of the highest rates in the industrialized world; author Sarah DiGregorio says we must do better
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In the late 1970s, a group of university students in West Texas, wanting a place to study with a view, hauled a desk to the top of Hancock Hill in the town of Alpine. Today, the desk is a pilgrimage for hikers seeking a meditative place.
"Severance" star Adam Scott
The former "Parks and Recreation" star heads the surreal, critically-acclaimed series about workers at a mysterious corporation whose brains are altered to create distinctly separate personalities in and out of the office.
Laufey on creating her own sound
Whimsical and romantic, the music of Icelandic singer and cellist Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir blends pop, jazz, classical and bossa nova – a "mishmash," she calls it. Her latest album is "A Matter of Time."
Capturing the melting of glaciers, with data and art
For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring shrinking glaciers in Washington State. He's been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 17)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
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The JFK Files
More than six decades after the Kennedy assassination, the existence of unreleased documents from the investigation has continued to fuel questions - and conspiracy theories - in search for a "smoking gun." What did the recent release of thousands of documents reveal?
At 75, "Sunset Boulevard" is ready again for its closeup
Billy Wilder's caustic tale of Hollywood, obsession and murder, in which a fading star of silent pictures tries to recreate her fame, is back in its full dark glory.
Steve Wozniak on fighting internet scams
The computer inventor and co-founder of Apple is sounding the alarm about one of the great threats of this new Information Age: internet fraud. He talks about how he is fighting for the victims of online scams involving AI, cryptocurrency and faked messages.
The crypto craze sweeping Washington and Wall Street
While many Americans are still baffled by cryptocurrency, enthusiasm for these digital assets is growing - despite the potential risks of integrating digital currencies with the mainstream economy - in part due to support coming from the White House.