Artificial intelligence is helping to solve an ancient mystery from the Roman Empire involving scrolls from a library that was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted. The eruption of Vesuvius in A.D. 79 not only wiped out Pompeii, but also the nearby town of Herculaneum. Deep beneath the surface where a …
Read More »Oprah Winfrey selects “From Here to the Great Unknown” as 108th book club pick: Read a free excerpt
Fans of Elvis Presley — and his famous family — are getting a raw look into their lives in a posthumous memoir titled, “From Here to the Great Unknown,” co-written by Lisa Marie Presley and her daughter, Riley Keough. Oprah Winfrey revealed the memoir as her newest book club selection …
Read More »“Yellowstone” star Cole Hauser’s personal passion: Easing the burden of service members and their families
Cole Hauser’s “Yellowstone” character Rip Wheeler is the quintessential cowboy: Ruthless and loyal to a fault. It’s a world away from the actor’s personal passion — the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, which provides educational scholarships for the surviving children of fallen Special Operations personnel as well as Medal of Honor …
Read More »Gayle King receives Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism
“CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King was presented with the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication on Tuesday. The award, which is named for the late CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite, honors leading figures in journalism. “(King’s) approach …
Read More »Economy is top issue for voters in high
Polling shows the economy is the top issue for registered voters in Georgia, where 66% say the condition of the country is on the wrong track. Only 19% believe it is headed in the right direction, according to a recent University of Georgia poll. “You know, when it’s all …
Read More »Kim Kardashian West on criminal justice reform: “I couldn’t just sit back”
Kim Kardashian West is continuing her fight for criminal justice reform as the coronavirus hits prison populations across the country. Her fight started with Alice Marie Johnson, who she helped get released from prison in 2018 after she was sentenced to life for non-violent drug charges. Now, she is taking …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez on Super Bowl half
Jennifer Lopez recently earned a Golden Globe nomination for her role in the hit movie, “Hustlers,” and an Oscar nomination could be next. It would be her first. But in an interview with “CBS This Morning” co-host Tony Dokoupil, she said she feels like she’s already won after being invited …
Read More »Chef Jorge Vallejo of Quintonil on bringing Mayan food to the forefront of luxury cuisine
Jorge Vallejo is the chef and owner of Quintonil, a Mexico City dining destination that has been named one of the world’s 50 best restaurants. But for his new venture, he’s going off the beaten path to create a venue honoring Mayan culture. The core of his new restaurant, Ixi’im, …
Read More »“Jaws” treasure trove discovered after 45 years
“Jaws,” Steven Spielberg’s thriller about a man-eating great white shark, is considered one of the scariest movies ever made. The film celebrated its 44th anniversary earlier this week, which came with a surprising new discovery: photos of the production that have never before been seen by the public. The photos …
Read More »Ashley McBryde looks back on her breakout year: “What just happened?”
Country music singer Ashley McBryde’s amazing ride reached a new milestone this month. She was on her tour bus when her phone went crazy. She had been nominated for a Grammy, but she didn’t come out of her cabin for most of the day. “I got so overwhelmed. There was …
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