• Why Vehicle Crash Tests May Be Failing Women | Daniel Silva’s Latest Thriller
    Jul 14 2025
    Tensions are growing between some Trump administration officials amid the fallout over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein documents. The Department of Justice announced last week that there's no new evidence to reveal, prompting criticism from some. Sources say FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino didn't show up to work on Friday and was weighing whether to resign after a heated confrontation with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports. As the Americans with Disabilities Act turns 35, CBS News' Lisa Ling speaks with a family navigating unequal access to adoption services and the fight to secure rights many take for granted.Women make up more than half of U.S. drivers, but are 73% more likely to suffer serious injuries in a crash than men, and are 17% more likely to be killed, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A bipartisan group of women senators are hoping female crash test dummies could help solve the issue. In a statement, the DOT said Secretary Sean Duffy "appreciates Congress' interest in resolving this issue and is committed to accelerating the process to improve safety for all Americans," adding regulators are in the process of testing and evaluating updates to the new test dummies. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports. As part of "Dear David" month on CBS Mornings, David Begnaud spotlights three powerful stories: Jessica Caldwell, a Texas custodian who earned four degrees while raising four kids; Ian Burke, a mailman who rescued a beloved dog after its owner died; and Jaden Brunz, a former graffiti artist who transformed his second chance into a citywide art project in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.As part of our "Never Too Late" series, Paula Ebben of CBS Boston's WBZ fulfills a lifelong goal by spending the day as a Red Sox ballgirl at historic Fenway Park. Author Daniel Silva joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his newest novel, a fast-paced international mystery filled with stolen treasure, murder, and secrets inside the Vatican. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • How To Protect Yourself From Tick Bites | Grill Tips For The Summer Season
    Jul 11 2025
    One year ago on Sunday, Thomas Crooks tried to assassinate President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. A monthslong investigation by CBS News reveals the broadest portrait yet of the lonesome young student who tried to kill Mr. Trump. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports. A rising number of people are getting ER treatment for tick bites in parts of the U.S., according to the CDC. Ticks can cause serious illnesses like Lyme disease. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains how to protect yourself. "Serious Eats" editorial director Daniel Gritzer joins "CBS Mornings" to give a crash course on grilling essentials and tips for the summer season. Norman Harris first opened Norman's Rare Guitars in Los Angeles in 1975. The store's customers have included Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and many more. Now Harris' story is the subject of a documentary about the store's history and legacy. Actor and comedian Patton Oswalt is recording his new audible original "Black Coffee and Ice Water" this weekend in New York City. He talks to "CBS Mornings" about the project, parenting a teenager and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Rachel Brosnahan On Playing Lois Lane | Avoiding Common Job Search Mistakes
    Jul 10 2025
    The U.S. is reporting 1,288 measles cases this year across 38 states, according to data from the CDC, with the most cases in Texas. It is the worst outbreak since 1992. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains what to know. President Trump is targeting multiple countries with potentially steep tariffs starting Aug. 1 if they don't reach a trade deal with the U.S. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent explains how the uncertainty around tariffs is impacting U.S. ports and could affect what you see on the store shelves this holiday season. Searching for a new job can be stressful. LinkedIn career expert Catherine Fisher shares common mistakes to avoid from the application through the interview. Emmy award winning actor Rachel Brosnahan stars as Lois Lane in the new "Superman" film. She spoke to "CBS Mornings" about how she prepared for the role and why she was excited to play the iconic character. Bluegrass legends Alison Krauss & Union Station are back together for the first time in more than a decade. They have a new album and a new star joining them. CBS News' Anthony Mason spoke to the band members about their long-awaited reunion. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 mins
  • Political Fallout Over Epstein Documents | How to Keep Your Skin Hydrated and Healthy
    Jul 9 2025
    President Trump pushed back during his Cabinet meeting about a question regarding Jeffrey Epstein. The DOJ claims Epstein had no list of clients, which is drawing criticism from some of the president's supporters. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports. Chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the DOJ claims that Jeffrey Epstein didn't have a client list and the potential political divisions over handling of the Epstein documents. The State Department says it's investigating after AI was used to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio. According to a cable obtained by CBS News, fake messages were sent to at least five government officials, including three foreign ministries, a U.S. governor and a member of Congress. Dr. Rachel Nazarian, a board certified dermatologist, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about key ingredients in skincare, forming your routine and how to improve your skin health. Are you searching for a refreshing drink to try on a hot summer day? Food and Wine's executive wine editor Rayle Isle and Lucy Simon, a special projects editor, give their recommendations for the best cocktails and wines to try this summer. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Rescue Efforts Continue In Texas | Oprah Reveals Latest Book Club Pick
    Jul 8 2025
    The death toll from the flooding in Texas has surged to at least 108, officials say. Amid the devastation, hundreds have been rescued, and volunteers have joined the search efforts. "We're tired but running off adrenaline, and it's for a good cause in trying to find people and bring some closure to those who may not be alive anymore and so that's kind of where we're at in the search," said Louis Deppe, who joined the search. Deppe got involved after seeing a Facebook post asking for help to find a friend's daughter. "His wife posted and said basically, 'We have an emergency. We need help. We need prayers.' So I immediately called them … and said, 'What's going on?' He said, 'Our daughter's been swept away.'" Deppe and his 25-year-old son immediately drove over to help, saying he understood the feeling as a parent. Oprah Winfrey picked "Culpability" by Bruce Holsinger as her latest book club selection. Winfrey said the novel explores artificial intelligence and moral responsibility, topics many are currently grappling with. Award-winning actor Michael C. Hall joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his return in "Dexter: Resurrection," the highly anticipated sequel series set in New York City. The show picks up ten weeks after the events of "Dexter: New Blood," with Dexter awakening from a coma and hunting a new serial killer. A Los Angeles festival called Belly Laughs includes headliners Margaret Cho, Kumail Nanjiani, Bobby Lee and Hasan Minhaj. Lisa Ling shares a meal and conversation with Cho and performer Joel Kim Booster to talk about the cultural power of food and humor. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Boys Tell of Texas Flood Survival | What to Know for Amazon Prime Day
    Jul 7 2025
    More than 80 people have died in the devastating flooding in Texas. As the recovery process begins, many have expressed concern about the lack of early warnings from local and federal authorities. Texas officials said more than 850 people have been rescued in the deadly flooding. Braeden Davis, 9, and his brother, Brock, 7, were attending Camp La Junta near the Guadalupe River when the raging floodwaters in Texas spread. They, along with their mother, Keli Rabon, spoke to "CBS Mornings." In this week's "Dear David," Bryan Pedersen helps a teen driver replace her totaled car in Wyoming, while Vivaan and Sarang Sankrithi donate their chess winnings to help a child with a rare illness. Both acts reflect how kindness creates ripple effects. Chef Hochan Jang and Prakash Karamchandani launched Balance Pan-Asian Grille with no money and no restaurant experience. Now they're feeding cities with microgreens grown just feet from the kitchen. Parvati Shallow, one of the most iconic "Survivor" contestants of all time, joins "CBS Mornings" to reflect on her reality TV journey and discuss her new memoir, "Nice Girls Don't Win." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Tariffs Could Dim July 4 Fireworks | Explorer Reveals Deep-Sea Secrets
    Jul 4 2025
    President Trump is set to sign his "big, beautiful bill" on Friday after the House passed the legislation in a 218-214 vote, with two Republicans joining Democrats to oppose it. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stalled the final passage Thursday in a record-setting speech that lasted nearly nine hours. CBS News' Robert Costa joins "CBS Mornings" to break down what's in the legislation. An effort by some states to protect children from gun violence has hit roadblocks. The new laws require gun owners to lock up their firearms at home or face prosecution. However, implementing the law has presented its own set of challenges. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports. Millions will gather across the U.S. for the dazzling sights of fireworks to mark the Fourth of July, but the tradition relies almost exclusively on China. The Asian country makes nearly all of the fireworks that are used in the U.S. It's causing problems for fireworks retailers, many of them small businesses, because of the uncertainty of President Trump's tariffs. CBS News' Ian Lee reports. Renowned underwater archaeologist James Delgado joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new book "The Great Museum of the Sea" and reflect on his decades-long search for historic shipwrecks, including the Clotilda. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Wesley Morris Unpacks Pop Culture | Justin Bartha Talks “Nuked”
    Jul 3 2025
    A jury acquitted Sean "Diddy" Combs of the most serious charges he faced during his trial, federal racketeering and sex trafficking. He was found guilty on two prostitution-related counts. Each count carries a maximum prison sentence of 10 years in prison. A judge denied the music mogul's request for bail. CBS News political contributor Caroline Polisi joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the jury's verdict in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal trial and the judge's decision to deny bail for the music mogul ahead of his sentencing. Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty Wednesday to killing four University of Idaho students in 2022. Kohberger will spend the rest of his life in prison as part of a plea deal that avoids the death penalty. CBS News' Carter Evans reports. While many Americans celebrate the Fourth of July, behind the scenes law enforcement will be on high alert across the country to keep everyone safe. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports on security measures being taken. Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Wesley Morris has a new podcast called "Cannonball with Wesley Morris." Each week, he sits down with a guest to discuss interesting pop culture topics in hopes of better understanding it and ourselves. Actor Justin Bartha stars in a new comedy, "Nuked," which is about a group of college friends who reunited at a lavish estate for a technology-free and cannabis-themed birthday party. Bartha speaks with "CBS Mornings" about the movie, what he wants the audience to take away from it and potential future projects. Award-winner Sanaa Kelley is a sound effects artist that uses everyday objects to create sound effects that people may not even notice, describing it as "acting with sound." CBS News' Vlad Duthiers gives a behind the scenes look at her studio and how she helps to bring movies and more to life. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins