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Mom expresses concerns amid measles outbreak

Davery Jaso's infant twins were born in West Texas in the middle of the state's worst measles outbreak in decades. She describes efforts to protect her children, who like millions of others, are too young to be vaccinated.

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• 02:35

More close calls at Reagan National Airport

The FAA is investigating more aviation incidents at Washington's Reagan National Airport. On Friday, a military jet got close enough to a departing Delta flight that it set off an alarm in the cockpit. On Saturday, a United flight had a close encounter with a kite. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.

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Prince Harry fallout after leaving charity

Prince Harry resigned last week from the charity he co-founded, Sentebale, citing a breakdown in the relationship between the organization's board and chair, Dr. Sophie Chandauka. In an interview with Sky News, Chandauka said she experienced harassment and bullying on the board.

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Trump tariffs set to take effect this week

President Trump's new tariffs are set to take effect this week, including a 25% tariff on foreign cars and auto parts. A new CBS News poll shows more than half of Americans disapprove of Mr. Trump's handling of the economy with 55% saying there's too much emphasis on tariffs.

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Eye Opener: Severe storms across the country

Severe storms sweep across the country, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of people. Also, President Trump's new tariffs take effect this week. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.

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Elton John on Brandi Carlile: She gave me "a fresh start"

To young Brandi Carlile, a girl coming of age and struggling with her own sexuality, Elton John was a flicker of hope in a confusing world. Today, the two music superstars are friends and collaborators, recording an album together, "Who Believes in Angels?"

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Elton John, Brandi Carlile on their dream collaboration

Years ago, Elton John was a flicker of hope in a confusing world to young Brandi Carlile, a girl coming of age and struggling with her own sexuality. Today, the two music superstars are not only friends, but also collaborators, recording an album together, "Who Believes In Angels?" They talked with correspondent Tracy Smith about pushing each other artistically, and the 78-year-old John's emotional response to the album's closing track, "When This Old World Is Done With Me."

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Reimagining "Death Becomes Her" for Broadway

The 1992 cult film starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn and Isabella Rossellini is the latest Hollywood movie to be translated into a Broadway musical – with a twist.

• Mar 30

Maria Shriver on meeting heartbreak with poetry

In her new book, "I Am Maria," the child of the Kennedy family, broadcast journalist, wife of Arnold Schwarzenegger, and – after the end of her marriage – a woman in search of herself offers an unflinching public account of her very private journey, told through poetry.

• Mar 30

Maria Shriver: A life in verse

She was a child of the Kennedy family, a trailblazing broadcast journalist, the wife of Arnold Schwarzenegger, a women's health advocate, and – after the end of her marriage – a woman in search of herself. Maria Shriver's latest book, "I Am Maria," is an unflinching, public account of her very private journey, told through poetry. Lee Cowan reports.

• Mar 30
• 07:51

Here Comes The Sun

Here Comes the Sun: David Macaulay and more

Author David Macaulay sits down with Martha Teichner to discuss how he’s found ways to explain things in his last two dozen books over the course of his fifty-plus-year career. Then, Conor Knighton visits the Black Beauty Ranch in East Texas to learn how the newly named Humane World for Animals is caring for and protecting animals across the globe. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”

• Mar 30
• 20:10

Here Comes the Sun: Bill Gates and more

Businessman and philanthropist Bill Gates sits down with Lee Cowan to discuss his career and the first of a three-part autobiography called "Source Code." Then, Conor Knighton visits the Museum of Modern Art in New York City to screen Christian Marclay's "The Clock." "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning."

• Mar 23
• 21:44

Here Comes the Sun: Pete Davidson and more

Actor Pete Davidson, director Peter Hastings and author Dav Pilkey sit down with Rita Braver to discuss the film "Dog Man," based on the bestselling books written by Pilkey. Then, Lee Cowan visits the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, and learns how founder Robert Redford opened up the doors for up-and-coming filmmakers. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning."

• Mar 16
• 21:31

Here Comes the Sun: Elvis Duran and more

Radio host Elvis Duran sits down with Mo Rocca to discuss his ongoing career as host of “Elvis Duran and the Morning Show.” Then, Faith Salie visits the de Young Museum in San Francisco where artist Tamara de Lempicka’s work was on display. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”

• Mar 9
• 19:35

Here Comes the Sun: Wendell Pierce and more

Actor Wendell Pierce sits down with Nancy Giles to discuss his role in the CBS drama "Elsbeth," his acting journey, and how he has gained courage over the years. Then, Seth Doane visits the Vasari Corridor in Florence, Italy, which was built by the Medici family in the 16th century and recently reopened. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning."

• Mar 2
• 20:57

CBS Reports

The Price of Milk | CBS Reports

The economy and immigration are two of the biggest issues on the minds of Americans, but we rarely get a look behind the scenes to see how these key forces in American life intersect. CBS News Race & Culture and CBS Reports reveal the connection between immigration and food prices by following the journey of the people, both legal and undocumented, bringing America's milk to market.

• Mar 9
• 43:20

Finding Common Ground | CBS Reports

Los Angeles is home to one of the largest populations of Jews in the world, and one of the largest populations of Muslims in America. For almost two decades, a group there has been trying to build bonds between these two communities, but the attack of Oct. 7, 2023 and its aftermath are putting that mission to the test. CBS Reports and CBS News Race and Culture examine these challenges and explore how the next generation may hold the key to forging paths to unity amid adversity.

• Sep 21, 2024
• 21:41

Ultra Processed | Food Tech & the American Diet

Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult’s diet and two-thirds of a child’s. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

• Sep 7, 2024
• 21:41

CBS Reports | Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?

As America grapples with an escalating plastic crisis, the city of Houston, ExxonMobil and other partners announced a new program that promised to recycle nearly all of the city's plastic waste. However, after two years, the program has yet to fully materialize. Critics argue that the evidence suggests it never will. And yet, the company envisions similar programs in other American cities. CBS Reports and Inside Climate News investigate whether this proposed solution to our plastic recycling crisis is indeed too good to be true.

• Aug 24, 2024
• 23:06

Model Prisons: California's Push for Reform

Nearly 95% of people currently in prison will be released back into society, and historically a significant percentage are likely to reoffend. In California, authorities are trying to change that by providing inmates access to education, work and other rehabilitative privileges — programs that have been shown to reduce recidivism and increase public safety. CBS Reports examines a controversial approach some see as being “soft on crime,” which now may be preventing it.

• Jul 13, 2024
• 21:41