The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (April 17) Recommendations from our book reviewer of new fiction and non-fiction titles for the spring. Apr 17, 2022
Charles M. Blow on "The Slap" as a cultural Rorschach test The New York Times columnist examines the myriad takes about Will Smith's physical and verbal confrontation against comedian Chris Rock during the Academy Awards broadcast. Apr 3, 2022
Jim Gaffigan's advice to parents of young kids: It only gets worse After years of standup in which he's complained about his five young children, the comedian and "Sunday Morning" commentator has discovered something truly terrifying: being the father of five older children. Mar 27, 2022
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (March 13) Recommendations from our book reviewer of new fiction and non-fiction titles for the spring. Mar 13, 2022
John Dickerson on Zelensky's leadership, and on making courage contagious The Ukrainian president's defiance against the invading Russian army has done more than just help protect his country; it has helped bolster the strength of other democracies much older than Ukraine's. Mar 6, 2022
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a test for America: John Dickerson The CBS News correspondent says standing up to Putin's lawless violation of another country's sovereignty – an attack on the values of self-determination and freedom – is a test of American ideals and morals. Feb 27, 2022
How the killings of two Black sons ignited social justice movements New York Times columnist Charles Blow reflects on how the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin – like the 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till – sparked protest movements led by mothers with tears on their cheeks but steel in their spines. Feb 20, 2022
Super Bowl Sunday: Jim Gaffigan on the pageantry and the gluttony The "Sunday Morning" commentator opines on today's very American holiday – a mix of blood-pumping patriotism, violence and commercials, enhanced with foods we actually enjoy. Feb 13, 2022
Forget standing desks: Bed desks are the way to work Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, correspondent Luke Burbank has become part of a silent but cozy majority: those who prefer working horizontally. Feb 6, 2022
The Book Report: Recommendations from Washington Post critic Ron Charles (February 6) Looking for something special to read this winter? Our book reviewer offers a few new titles you should check out, from fiction to a memoir by an Emmy-winning actor with nothing to hide. Feb 6, 2022
Spelling out the Wordle craze Correspondent Faith Salie fills us in on the new puzzle game that's taking the world by storm, one letter at a time. Jan 31, 2022
Journalist Terence Smith on his encounter with Sirhan Sirhan's father The foreign correspondent and former "Sunday Morning" reporter, author of the new memoir, "Four Wars, Five Presidents," talks about discussing the murder of Senator Robert F. Kennedy with the assassin's father. Jan 23, 2022
Douglas Brinkley on voting rights and the "new Jim Crow" Nearly six decades after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, and others fought "Jim Crow" laws that blocked some Americans from the ballot box, leading to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, voting rights - and our very democracy - are under siege again. Jan 16, 2022
Jim Gaffigan on 2022: The future is here! The comedian's oldest child is almost a high school graduate – which means time is playing tricks on us. Jan 2, 2022
Gen. Steve Anderson on January 6 and the "domestic cancer" threatening American democracy The retired brigadier general reflects on defending our nation from all enemies, foreign and domestic, including those who attacked Congress and support Trump's "Big Lie," many of whom have ties to the U.S. military. Jan 2, 2022
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. 1H 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
Book excerpt: "Incomparable Grace: JFK in the Presidency" by Mark K. Updegrove The presidential historian's book traces John F. Kennedy's years in the White House, including his final days leading up to a political fundraising trip in Texas. Aug 10
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 10) A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley. Aug 10
How the FIRE movement is inspiring early retirees Nik and Adinah Johnson, who retired in their forties, are part of FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early), a movement that looks at work as a means to an end, and where frugality buys freedom from the rat race. Aug 3
"Sunday Morning" Retirement Guide Resources to help with planning a financially healthy retirement. Aug 2
Commentaries
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (April 17)
Recommendations from our book reviewer of new fiction and non-fiction titles for the spring.
Charles M. Blow on "The Slap" as a cultural Rorschach test
The New York Times columnist examines the myriad takes about Will Smith's physical and verbal confrontation against comedian Chris Rock during the Academy Awards broadcast.
Jim Gaffigan's advice to parents of young kids: It only gets worse
After years of standup in which he's complained about his five young children, the comedian and "Sunday Morning" commentator has discovered something truly terrifying: being the father of five older children.
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (March 13)
Recommendations from our book reviewer of new fiction and non-fiction titles for the spring.
John Dickerson on Zelensky's leadership, and on making courage contagious
The Ukrainian president's defiance against the invading Russian army has done more than just help protect his country; it has helped bolster the strength of other democracies much older than Ukraine's.
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a test for America: John Dickerson
The CBS News correspondent says standing up to Putin's lawless violation of another country's sovereignty – an attack on the values of self-determination and freedom – is a test of American ideals and morals.
How the killings of two Black sons ignited social justice movements
New York Times columnist Charles Blow reflects on how the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin – like the 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till – sparked protest movements led by mothers with tears on their cheeks but steel in their spines.
Super Bowl Sunday: Jim Gaffigan on the pageantry and the gluttony
The "Sunday Morning" commentator opines on today's very American holiday – a mix of blood-pumping patriotism, violence and commercials, enhanced with foods we actually enjoy.
Forget standing desks: Bed desks are the way to work
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, correspondent Luke Burbank has become part of a silent but cozy majority: those who prefer working horizontally.
The Book Report: Recommendations from Washington Post critic Ron Charles (February 6)
Looking for something special to read this winter? Our book reviewer offers a few new titles you should check out, from fiction to a memoir by an Emmy-winning actor with nothing to hide.
Spelling out the Wordle craze
Correspondent Faith Salie fills us in on the new puzzle game that's taking the world by storm, one letter at a time.
Journalist Terence Smith on his encounter with Sirhan Sirhan's father
The foreign correspondent and former "Sunday Morning" reporter, author of the new memoir, "Four Wars, Five Presidents," talks about discussing the murder of Senator Robert F. Kennedy with the assassin's father.
Douglas Brinkley on voting rights and the "new Jim Crow"
Nearly six decades after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, and others fought "Jim Crow" laws that blocked some Americans from the ballot box, leading to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, voting rights - and our very democracy - are under siege again.
Jim Gaffigan on 2022: The future is here!
The comedian's oldest child is almost a high school graduate – which means time is playing tricks on us.
Gen. Steve Anderson on January 6 and the "domestic cancer" threatening American democracy
The retired brigadier general reflects on defending our nation from all enemies, foreign and domestic, including those who attacked Congress and support Trump's "Big Lie," many of whom have ties to the U.S. military.
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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.
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.
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.
Book excerpt: "Incomparable Grace: JFK in the Presidency" by Mark K. Updegrove
The presidential historian's book traces John F. Kennedy's years in the White House, including his final days leading up to a political fundraising trip in Texas.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 10)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
How the FIRE movement is inspiring early retirees
Nik and Adinah Johnson, who retired in their forties, are part of FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early), a movement that looks at work as a means to an end, and where frugality buys freedom from the rat race.
"Sunday Morning" Retirement Guide
Resources to help with planning a financially healthy retirement.