https://www.cbsnews.com/ Sunday Morning From CBSNews.com Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:07:12 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/notable-deaths-in-2026/ A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:55:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/27/8ff393bf-e39f-400c-9731-2aec2f8ea5f9/thumbnail/60x60/d33ed7a1c8c38d0c84f8f710cf299777/michael-tilson-thomas-getty-566067095.jpg 166c76e3-db76-459f-96fd-115806b4634e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/this-week-on-sunday-morning-april-26-2026/ A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:09:14 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/23/6e473507-bfe9-490b-8f84-20630a932cfe/thumbnail/60x60/e4bf6af7692188fdeec728ffa8c86629/smith-johansson.jpg 98add22b-b3c8-4bda-aaaf-a1d92891db67 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-long-history-of-americas-conflict-with-cuba/ The small island nation, 90 miles from Florida, has played an outsized role in American foreign policy for nearly 70 years. As President Trump talks of "taking Cuba," tensions between Washington and Havana have outlived even the late dictator Fidel Castro. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:13:20 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/26/f0eaf100-80c5-4ad8-b4df-289618d26991/thumbnail/60x60/9dbdc32891d5d4cf1e2f30df08721d95/us-embassy-in-havana-1280.jpg c3244c3f-738a-4723-8c34-dba963a4f0b0 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/book-excerpt-the-first-eight-by-jim-clyburn/ The South Carolina Democrat, the ninth Black man to represent his state in the House of Representatives, writes of his predecessors who helped direct the course of America during and after Reconstruction. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:59:49 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/bb5fd6be-31ff-49d4-9b28-a51f24621928/thumbnail/60x60/22f23e7b85af59561cc9db95627a3339/the-first-eight-cover-little-brown-1280.jpg 55dc5731-d1ef-417b-8cdd-053238c5fb48 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nature-carnivorous-plants-in-texas/ We leave you this Sunday among carnivorous plants feasting at the Big Thicket National Preserve in East Texas. Videographer: Judith Lehmberg. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:30:11 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/f6eae4d2-1602-4e5d-9ef2-4aa36d5b44cc/thumbnail/60x60/21c2d277b9cc1dcb8c9dc89573412ee3/nature-carnivorous-plants-1920.jpg eefc2a8e-5363-4308-8f59-1d39482c744f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rep-jim-clyburn-on-protecting-democracy-i-dont-think-the-american-people-are-doing-enough/ In recent decades, South Carolina has become the Democratic Party's make-or-break proving ground for White House hopefuls - and Jim Clyburn, the state's sole Black Democrat in the House, is one of the party's most important voices. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:29:52 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/0ebd5af9-9d89-44db-a1d5-24e064cad166/thumbnail/60x60/0cf0511c622ffc61dbc27d149d5c947e/jim-clyburn-1280.jpg be5cce24-10b2-4364-ab5f-29b739001ddc https://www.cbsnews.com/video/rep-jim-clyburn-on-protecting-democracy/ In recent decades, South Carolina has become the Democratic Party's make-or-break proving ground for White House hopefuls - and Congressman Jim Clyburn, the state's sole Black Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives, is one of the party's most important voices. The civil rights veteran talks with "Sunday Morning" national correspondent Robert Costa about his decision to seek re-election for an 18th term; fighting efforts to roll back voter protections established by the 1965 Voting Rights Act; and how President Trump might react if Democrats win back the majority in Congress. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:27:10 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/6a7f2d43-bfef-4827-a625-d9b60a526e96/thumbnail/60x60/3d671fdb242264dffd433865774860c1/jim-clyburn-1920.jpg 749616fc-f4ee-48b8-bb21-4c19917a9daf https://www.cbsnews.com/video/taking-root-the-passion-of-tree-lovers/ In her book, "The Tree Collectors," writer and illustrator Amy Stewart recounts stories of people who harbor tree obsessions, from the designers of leafy urban spaces, to those who lovingly cultivate ancient tree species. Correspondent Martha Teichner talks with Stewart, who calls planting a tree "an act of hope"; Kao Saelee, who grows tropical fruit trees at his California home; and plant scientist Reagan Wytsalucy, whose goal is to revive the peach trees of her Navajo ancestors. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:18:03 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/3b5e67fd-94cb-4244-80c9-42aa2204ebe5/thumbnail/60x60/2056daebd6bb6bd87c9cfab0436c9a9a/tree-lovers-a-1920.jpg 9c6d7cbf-7e13-4e5c-941a-03cf93930942 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/from-the-archives-strandbeests-wind-powered-works-of-art/ For years Dutch artist Theo Jansen has created what he calls Strandbeests – ambulatory contraptions that walk across the beach powered by nothing but the wind. Elizabeth Palmer reports on these eclectic works of art, in a "Sunday Morning" story that first aired Dec. 2, 2012. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:15:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/26/bcac9608-a24e-41fa-9f89-9173ff865f4d/thumbnail/60x60/570da0fa339a281f96044ee6858fe20a/strandbeests-b-1920.jpg b38a78a6-2e0e-4e15-91a1-6dc00d7e88c3 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kacey-musgraves-on-writing-lyrics-there-is-no-greater-drug/ A couple of years ago, the Grammy-winner went home to East Texas to heal from a breakup. She talks about how her "Dry Spell" led to a creative monsoon – her latest album, "Middle of Nowhere." Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:11:04 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/8a7ce0ce-7781-4611-bddf-898ee598fef2/thumbnail/60x60/521cf767e7a6c29a3141ada054b18b7d/kacey-musgraves-1280.jpg cb338773-d8b2-461c-8919-9d9ebbd89d7b https://www.cbsnews.com/video/extended-interview-kacey-musgraves/ In this web exclusive, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves talks with correspondent Anthony Mason about her latest album, "Middle of Nowhere," a record inspired by loneliness following a breakup, and how she grew to feel empowered by the concept of liminal space. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:07:06 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/26/e5bd67b2-7ebb-4248-923b-1766538f97de/thumbnail/60x60/0548bdb418ba87c9369c1f0c26542878/extended-kacey-musgraves-1920.jpg ddb8efee-c7b1-4e31-b248-0eba1349f8b5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/kacey-musgraves-on-middle-of-nowhere/ A couple of years ago, Grammy-winner Kacey Musgraves went home to east Texas to heal from a breakup. She tells Anthony Mason that in writing her latest album, "Middle of Nowhere," she learned how to embrace being alone. She also talks about the influence of her mentor, singer-songwriter John Prine, and how the emotions of her latest songs poured out of loneliness. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:04:19 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/04d4f106-b35b-4b4c-b468-2e599f33bdaf/thumbnail/60x60/38a68246a72c0073c1dbcce1ab69383d/kacey-musgraves-1920.jpg 993775ab-c9c2-4332-9a6c-44a6d3300bd7 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/a-young-girl-seeking-a-role-model-becomes-one-herself/ Nine-year-old Hayden Stine, a soccer player from Denver, was born missing her right forearm and hand. She found a role model in Denver Summit women's soccer star Carson Pickett, who has the exact same limb difference. But Pickett never wanted to be a role model, until she saw the impact she could have on fans like Hayden – and she has now embraced the role. Steve Hartman reports. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:56:18 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/26/1096fd5a-9867-436d-ad87-149952d5332b/thumbnail/60x60/814bcc506605d715b823e8217d6da643/hayden-stine-and-carson-pickett-1920.jpg ef659b5a-3188-47e7-b2c3-6f4b97e890fb https://www.cbsnews.com/video/saving-the-venus-fly-trap/ The carnivorous Venus fly trap is native to the Carolinas, but its population is dwindling due to loss of habitat. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with botanist Julie Moore, who has spent much of her life helping to save these remarkable plants; and with Damon Waitt, director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, who discusses the unusual traits of a species that Charles Darwin called the most interesting plant in the world. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:50:14 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/1cf76b52-4a45-4ee3-ba06-9b64e590839e/thumbnail/60x60/c134b5412a3a602a84ea31fdbd27f4ce/venus-fly-traps-1920.jpg a2160153-9eab-4731-9082-b54c6675b798 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/passage-in-memoriam-4-26-2026/ "Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including acclaimed conductor Michael Tilson Thomas. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:43:20 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/fa9233d9-d759-4c08-99e9-5c76d7e16ce2/thumbnail/60x60/ba4be5be2db366e0418eba1842b35486/passage-michael-tilson-thomas-1920.jpg 37442a6b-cc51-4c9a-bc8a-e74a5a78f64e https://www.cbsnews.com/video/wrexham-afc-hollywood-stars-revive-a-welsh-soccer-town/ In 2021, Hollywood A-Listers Ryan Reynolds (the Marvel superhero character "Deadpool") and "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" star and creator Rob McElhenney (who legally changed his name last year to Rob Mac) went all-in on a very different kind of franchise, when they bought a failing football club in the northern Welsh city of Wrexham. Surprise and skepticism gave way to success, as Wrexham AFC went from losers to winners, and the club's value rocketed to nearly half a billion dollars. Ramy Inocencio reports on how reviving a nearly-forgotten soccer team has resurrected the pride of a beleaguered city – and inspired underdogs around the world. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:40:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/92d47ab1-46d3-466d-961f-7f6a6c5db29a/thumbnail/60x60/38a084d53eb3a0cdb669bc5b0c8b347e/wrexham-football-1920.jpg a4fc3b3c-7bd3-48bf-90f1-2f4f5a2e2188 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/farewell-to-correspondent-elizabeth-palmer/ Some of Elizabeth Palmer's eclectic art appreciations have gone on to win Emmy Awards. But our long-time CBS News colleague and "Sunday Morning" contributor has also brought us a wide array of stories from one global hotspot after another. Now after decades of stellar work, Liz is retiring. Jane Pauley says so long to a foreign correspondent par excellence. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:30:16 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/26/60c799a3-46d8-4704-97f9-8b7fc36ad0d5/thumbnail/60x60/5c883bce7ebfbc2ccbddfea322b5730d/liz-palmer-1920.jpg da0e0e36-46b2-456e-8fdc-e13797ecabde https://www.cbsnews.com/news/artist-jenny-saville-on-the-body-as-landscape/ The curious gaze of artist Jenny Saville upon the female body, including her own, has made her one of the most celebrated of modern British painters. She talks about her bold work, and about figurative painting as "communication of the unspoken." Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:29:28 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/24/d9d4c5b3-6758-4b1b-8a50-20725de67da6/thumbnail/60x60/de80d4a9b6ede12e3186b2be4bd7fc5a/drift-2020-22-by-jenny-saville.jpg c425ebff-23be-4643-a85e-4717040fdac1 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/artist-jenny-saville-on-the-body-as-landscape/ The curious gaze of artist Jenny Saville upon the female body, including her own, has made her one of the most celebrated of modern British portrait painters. She talks with correspondent Elizabeth Palmer about figurative painting as "communication of the unspoken," and discusses her bold renderings of the female form. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:28:13 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/b5657af3-f4b2-452c-826f-f7f4f117f21b/thumbnail/60x60/aee9e714d52ad3e154b64650926027f6/jenny-saville-art-1920.jpg b4b6232a-6559-4eeb-ac75-82878ae8a1b3 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/next-cuba/ The small island nation of Cuba, just 90 miles from Florida, has played an outsized role in America's foreign policy for close to 70 years. Now, the Trump administration is blocking nearly all oil shipments from reaching the island, worsening its humanitarian crisis, with the president threatening he will be "taking Cuba." Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with history professor Jorge Malagon Marquez about U.S. interventions in the past, and how tensions between Washington and Havana have even outlived the late dictator Fidel Castro. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:20:05 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/26/5910287f-a7db-4603-a22e-c70140f395a3/thumbnail/60x60/50c70bb3100d0820237ad3674145f92e/cuban-flag-1920.jpg 3ae83aa1-d717-4b9c-944c-516146a114ba https://www.cbsnews.com/video/washington-shaken-by-shooting-at-white-house-press-dinner/ In Washington Saturday night, guests at the White House Correspondents Association dinner were startled when shots were heard outside the ballroom where President Trump, first lady Melania Trump, and other top officials were attending. The alleged gunman, identified by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California, was detained. CBS News' Tony Dokoupil, who was also at the dinner, describes the scene as Secret Service agents swept through. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:10:58 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/26/07ea572d-4cb1-414c-b059-f89414268aa1/thumbnail/60x60/0fde3bb76d0e404c4867a2544fd1d840/whca-dinner-shooting-1920.jpg 0eb0b1f5-3661-4f0d-a75d-d7233e0329c2 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/from-2013-kacey-musgraves-same-trailer-different-park/ In this April 7, 2013 "Sunday Morning" profile, rising country star Kacey Musgraves - who sings of more adult themes than conservative country radio is used to - talked to Anthony Mason about her acclaimed debut studio album, "Same Trailer Different Park"; her songwriting influences; and the family that inspired her. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/24/d6597dd0-23b9-4e05-92e4-7584ef7880c2/thumbnail/60x60/35ba620984599d6b561d45b1637659af/sm-2013-kacey-musgraves-1920.jpg ecb38412-4599-4a12-b2b1-5150f4850fec https://www.cbsnews.com/video/extended-interview-don-cheadle/ Oscar-nominated actor Don Cheadle has appeared in more than 100 films and TV shows. But it had been a quarter-century since he appeared on stage in the Off-Broadway hit "Topdog/Underdog," until he made his Broadway debut this spring in a revival of "Proof." In this web exclusive, he talks with Tracy Smith about the lessons of his parents; catching the "theater bug" as a child; the "hamster wheel" of an actor's career; and his emotional investment in works like "Hotel Rwanda." Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:36:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/24/0da9ad0b-9f7f-44c0-a789-d10611c65bbb/thumbnail/60x60/76cff65ad3528003aa71d39ed8b88a14/extended-don-cheadle-1920.jpg 5ee484eb-32a9-48e3-8366-c169865fc127 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/this-week-on-sunday-morning-april-19-2026/ A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:08:37 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/17/aaee9452-5cd4-4d55-b709-190ffb210b85/thumbnail/60x60/d902af0e2e31c1bb11a618f9dae127cf/costa-ai-data-centers-sun.jpg a9a14a7d-751a-4ec5-bda2-f6a4b5511b1b https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nature-prairie-chickens-in-south-dakota-4-19-2026/ We leave you this Sunday morning with prairie chickens and sharp tail grouse near Ft. Pierre, South Dakota. Videographer: Kevin Kjergaard. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:30:16 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/19/1c25374d-932c-4128-85d6-7050e544b9b0/thumbnail/60x60/4111a9834b593504b069cf90d012bd1a/nature-prairie-chicken-1920.jpg 530e27a4-3a1e-41bd-86ae-3165c5419af5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/using-wave-energy-to-power-sea-based-ai-data-centers/ The renewable energy company Panthalassa says it has a solution to the proliferation of AI data centers, which consume massive amounts of energy and are the cause of increased carbon pollution: sea-based data centers, powered by wave energy. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:26:20 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/18/72c6dfc5-21c5-45f5-89f4-ee425c7c1f7a/thumbnail/60x60/1b38d17ae735725eb6c06953af598396/wave-energy-panthalassa-ocean-2-1280.jpg 24045cf3-703a-4df7-9954-10c606de7126 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cementing-a-more-sustainable-alternative-to-concrete/ The process of making 30 billion tons of concrete every year produces more carbon pollution than all the world's ships and planes put together. Now, the North Carolina and Denmark-based Biomason is using biotechnology, including naturally-occurring microbes, to create "biocement" that's just as sturdy but emits much less CO2. David Pogue reports. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:25:09 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/19/69aeeb13-5855-452e-9797-97add5826c12/thumbnail/60x60/bb8b5980e966e626be175d70fa4d3086/biocement-1920.jpg 62fa5216-8c42-4f66-9385-b335f9746b75 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/proof-don-cheadle-and-ayo-edebiri-make-their-broadway-bows/ The celebrated actors are both making their Broadway debuts in a revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winner "Proof," about a brilliant mathematics professor with mental-health issues, and his daughter with issues of her own. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:13:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/18/9d9ef0d1-0c3c-44b9-ba2c-d13310fcab62/thumbnail/60x60/cffd1eb8f9c9a5eb3fc24c81804cb055/proof-don-cheadle-ayo-edebiri-c-1280.jpg 44df685a-db4c-4708-a923-3f8cd125746f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/former-judges-speak-out-on-trump-admins-immigration-court-purges/ Following President Trump's promise of mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, more than 200 immigration judges have been fired, forced out or retired, and are being replaced by what are advertised as "deportation judges." Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:20:09 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/19/bf3f9b68-d49f-4d90-b455-6a05dae1b529/thumbnail/60x60/a1e1ca7e1a539af7218c5dda1b8de717/justice-1280.jpg 4427778e-11d1-47ec-b237-35cd897c6483 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kacey-musgraves-more-to-country-than-trucks-tailgates/ At 24 the Texas singer-songwriter is one of music's most talked-about young artists, with "Same Trailer Different Park" bowing at #1 on Billboard's country chart Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:13:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2013/04/06/1d8bd468-a738-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/00355b7d7a3e190ab6f0d888ea21cf64/Kacey_Mugraves.jpg 356abef0-a757-11e2-a3f0-029118418759