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Hilarie Burton Morgan, known for her roles in “One Tree Hill” and “White Collar,” is returning with a second season of her docuseries, “True Crime Story: It Couldn’t Happen Here.” The series highlights murder cases in small towns across America, focusing on often-neglected stories. Personal connections to governmental and law …

Bernie Taupin, the prolific lyricist behind many of Elton John’s biggest hits, has been by the music icon’s side for over five decades — and the two are planning to soon make more music, Taupin said.  “People are under the conception that because [John is] retired from the road, they …

The shooter who opened fire at a private Christian school in Nashville, killing three children and three adults on Monday, may have had other targets, including a local mall, Nashville Police Chief John Drake said on “CBS Mornings.” “We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family …

TikTok’s chief executive faced intense questioning from House lawmakers on Thursday amid growing momentum on Capitol Hill to ban the app in the U.S. — and “the day could not have gone any worse for TikTok,” said Brendan Carr, commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission. “I’ve never seen anything like that,” Carr …

Bryan Cranston gained immense popularity for his Emmy Award-winning performance in “Breaking Bad.” He now co-owns a mezcal business with his “Breaking Bad” co-star Aaron Paul and has written an autobiography, “A Life in Parts,” in which he reflects on his upbringing. Cranston’s father left when he was 11 and …

Decades after her first performance in front of an audience, Angela Bassett can still remember her lines.  She told “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King that her first performance was Langston Hughes’ poem, “Madam and the Minister.” Since then, she’s starred in dozens of movies, including “What’s Love Got To Do …

From The Scorpion King to the Tooth Fairy, Dwayne Johnson has played countless characters in Hollywood — except a superhero. Enter “Black Adam,” Johnson’s newest role, which was well over a decade in the making. Johnson told “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King he loved DC Comics and Superman as a …

There could be more text messages between Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ wife, Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, and Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa told “CBS Mornings.”  “There might very well be texts we have not seen. Twenty-nine were provided …

With a reboot of “Reading Rainbow,” children’s programming is about to get a lot more colorful.  This weekend, the classic television show — which went off the air more than a decade ago — returns as an interactive streaming program called “Reading Rainbow Live.” CBS News’ Vladimir Duthiers was invited to …

Across the country, there is a growing child care crisis. It’s a crisis made worse by the pandemic and stagnant wages. According to a Harvard Business Review Survey, nearly two-thirds of parents have had trouble finding child care in the pandemic, especially Black and Brown families. Meanwhile child care facilities …