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Jul 25, 2025 • 39min
Sandwich Generation Struggles | Shaq Wants College for All
Steve Goncalves made headlines for his emotional statement during Bryan Kohberger's sentencing. He joins "CBS Mornings" to share what that moment meant to him and his family.
Terry Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan, died at 71 from cardiac arrest. Hogan helped transform pro wrestling into a global spectacle in the 1980s, headlined the first WrestleMania and became a pop culture icon through film, TV, and his outsized persona.
President Trump is spending five days in Scotland visiting his luxury golf resorts. While the White House touts the economic impact, some locals say the developments have scarred the land and stirred controversy.
Candace Dellacona, host of "The Sandwich Generation Survival Guide," joins Tony Dokoupil to discuss what it's like caring for kids and aging parents at the same time and how to manage the pressure.
Gayle King joins "The Lion King" cast as a bird lady in the show's opening number alongside Adam Glassman.
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal joins CBS Mornings to discuss his efforts to help more students reach their college dreams. The Hall of Famer holds a doctorate in education. 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

Jul 24, 2025 • 36min
How Much Is Enough to Retire? | Retirees Turn Rum Dream into Global Success
Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students. During sentencing, survivors and victims' families faced him in court, including a surviving roommate who delivered powerful testimony.
In an interview with Major Garrett, House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed concern over the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein case and called for full transparency and accountability. You can see more of Major Garrett's interview, along with his sharp analysis, on "The Takeout with Major Garrett," weeknights at 5 p.m. ET on CBS News 24/7.
Dr. Salvador Plasencia admitted to distributing ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his 2023 overdose. He is the fourth person to plead guilty in the case and faces up to 40 years in prison.
Uterine fibroids affect up to 80% of women by age 50 and can cause painful, life-altering symptoms. Dr. Tara Shirazian joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss how diet, exercise and awareness may help.
A new Charles Schwab survey finds many Americans believe they need over $800,000 to be financially comfortable, yet a third have no financial plan. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins to explain what to do.
After retiring, Erik and Karin Vonk combined their love of farming and spirits to create Richland Rum. Nearly 25 years later, their Georgia-made rum is earning high praise from critics across the globe. 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

Jul 23, 2025 • 41min
Gene Simmons on Ozzy’s Legacy | Possible Hope For First-Time Buyers | Steps to Lower Cholesterol
As Bryan Kohberger faces sentencing for the University of Idaho murders, families and investigators are breaking their silence. The gag order has been lifted, prompting emotional impact statements and new revelations from officials involved in the case.
CBS News' Kelly O'Grady looks at whether the housing market is beginning to ease up for first-time buyers. More homes are hitting the market, and while it's still a seller's game, experts say the balance may soon shift.
Coca-Cola is rolling out a new version of its classic soda made with American cane sugar this fall. Scientists say it's no healthier than the original, but the shift could prove a savvy business move.
Ozzy Osbourne, the heavy metal trailblazer who rose to fame with Black Sabbath and later as a solo artist and reality TV star, has died at age 76. CBS News' Anthony Mason looks back on his life and career.
KISS frontman Gene Simmons joins "CBS Mornings" to honor his longtime friend and fellow rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, who helped define heavy metal as the frontman of Black Sabbath and as a solo icon.
Grammy winner LL COOL J joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new docuseries, "Hip Hop Was Born Here," featuring interviews with legends like Big Daddy Kane, Rev Run and Roxanne Shanté.
More than 90 million Americans have borderline high cholesterol, a key risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Nutritionist Keri Glassman joins "CBS Mornings" to share tips on how to take control of your health. 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

Jul 22, 2025 • 35min
Still Pedaling at 91 | What Scaachi Koul Learned from Divorce
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who rose to fame as Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," died while vacationing in Costa Rica. Warner, who was 54, is being remembered for his Emmy-nominated role, Grammy win and impact on Black representation on television.
A federal court has thrown out Pedro Hernandez's conviction for the 1979 murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz. The ruling opens the door to a new trial in one of the nation's most infamous missing child cases.
Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was sentenced to 33 months in prison for violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights. Taylor's family says the sentence is still too lenient, calling the DOJ's earlier recommendation of one day in prison "insulting."
Dottie Dorion, a lifelong athlete and triathlete, rode her Peloton bike nearly 3,000 times before fighting to create a new age group for riders 90 and older. Her 14-month campaign finally paid off. Skyler Henry shares her story.
The Morris B. Sanders House, the first modernist home in NYC, is up for sale for the first time in 50 years. Anthony Mason returns to the place he once called home.
In her new book "Sucker Punch," bestselling author Scaachi Koul shares raw, funny, and honest essays about navigating life after heartbreak. 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

Jul 21, 2025 • 38min
CDC Flags COVID Spike in Children | Shark Attack Survivor Shares Survival Tactics
A new CBS News poll shows overwhelming bipartisan support for full transparency in the Jeffrey Epstein case. The survey finds 89% of Americans believe the Justice Department should release all documents, as President Trump faces backlash and files a lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a report linking him to Epstein.
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the CDC's latest alert showing a rise in COVID cases nationwide and the highest rate of ER visits for young kids since March.
With chants of "Pay us what you owe us" echoing through the arena, WNBA players used the league's biggest weekend to push for a new contract.Paul de Gelder, who lost his hand and leg in a 2009 shark attack, joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new Discovery Channel special, "How to Survive a Shark Attack," where he deliberately tries to provoke sharks to teach others how to survive.
David Begnaud shares the stories of Brian Flynn, who made two living organ donations to save strangers and Rachel Bee, a teen who turned her Crohn's diagnosis into a hoodie designed to comfort fellow patients.
Tony and Grammy winner Billy Porter joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about stepping into the role of the Emcee in Cabaret, a dream three decades in the making. Porter previously starred in the production's London run. 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

Jul 18, 2025 • 32min
West Nile Spike Raises Alarms | Katherine Legge on Racing and Breaking Barriers
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins to discuss the rise in West Nile virus cases, with nearly 50 infections reported in at least 15 states about half classified as severe.
CBS is ending "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," the No. 1 network show in late night. The final episode will air in May 2026. CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers reports on the announcement.
Katherine Legge joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her 20-year career in racing and what it means to be the only woman competing at NASCAR's highest levels.
One of the custom stunt bikes used in the 1985 cult classic "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" has a new owner after being sold at auction for $125,000. The buyers, longtime fans of the film, say they plan to preserve the prop and make it available for public display, offering other fans a chance to relive the character's famous quest to the Alamo. 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

Jul 17, 2025 • 31min
Former Pilot’s Mental Health Push | 'Summer I Turned Pretty’ Stars on Finale
Millions of Americans across parts of the U.S. are experiencing severe weather. On Wednesday, several suspected tornadoes swept across Wisconsin. Meanwhile, the Gulf Coast is under flooding alerts with days of heavy rains expected, and more than 70 million people in the eastern U.S. are under heat alerts through Thursday.
In 2023, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot tried to turn off the engines of a plane after he was feeling the effects of "magic mushrooms." Joseph Emerson, who is set to be arraigned on federal charges next month, spoke to CBS News about the incident and mental health as there is now a bipartisan effort to address barriers facing pilots when it comes to mental health issues.
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama addressed speculation about their marriage while on the latest episode of a podcast Michelle Obama co-hosts with her brother. Rumors swirled after she was absent from former President Jimmy Carter's funeral and President Trump's inauguration. On the podcast, Michelle Obama said, "there hasn't been one moment in our marriage where I thought about quittin' on my man."
Alexis Ohanian and Olympic gold medalist Tara Davis-Woodhall join "CBS Mornings" to announce the comeback of Athlos, a women's-only track competition launching its first-ever field event this October.
Christopher Briney and Gavin Casalegno join "CBS Mornings" to talk about playing brothers Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher in the final season of the hit series "The Summer I Turned Pretty." 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

Jul 16, 2025 • 41min
Summer Reads You’ll Love | Emily Ratajkowski Returns in Netflix’s “Too Much”
The jury will hear the first full day of testimony on Wednesday in the murder trial of a Colorado dentist. James "Jim" Craig is accused of poisoning his wife, Angela. Prosecutors say he gave her protein shakes laced with cyanide and other deadly chemicals. Craig has pleaded not guilty.
Streaming shows dominated nominations for the 2025 Emmy Awards. "Severance" earned the most series nominations with 27. Meanwhile, "The Studio" earned the most-ever nominations for a debut comedy series with 23. Fandango's Erik Davis joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the 2025 Emmy nominations, which were announced on Tuesday. "Severance" was this year's most nominated show, earning 27 nominations.
Emily Ratajkowski joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her latest role as the new fiancée in "Too Much," a romantic comedy created by Lena Dunham and starring Meg Stalter as a heartbroken woman starting over in London.
Amazon books editorial director Sarah Gelman joins "CBS Mornings" to share her picks for must-read books this summer, from thrillers to feel-good fiction
Singer-songwriter Jake Wesley Rogers joins "CBS Mornings" to talk with Anthony Mason about his debut album "In the Key of Love" and opening for Cyndi Lauper's farewell tour. 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

Jul 15, 2025 • 27min
Body Image Pressures Hit Grade Schoolers | Nick Offerman "Smurfs" It Up
The National Park Service reported a record-setting year with nearly 332 million visits in 2024. This year, an advocacy group says federal budget cuts and policy changes could have serious impacts for visitors. CBS News' Nancy Chen reports.
Nick Offerman joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about voicing Ken, the brother of Papa Smurf, in the new "Smurfs" movie that follows the tiny blue heroes on a daring rescue mission.
Dr. Sheryl Ziegler joins "CBS Morning" to talk about the rise in body image concerns among children as young as six and what parents can do to promote a healthy mindset during the crucial middle childhood years. 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

Jul 14, 2025 • 40min
Why Vehicle Crash Tests May Be Failing Women | Daniel Silva’s Latest Thriller
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