Melinda French Gates Call Maternal Deaths "Needless" | Anderson Cooper on the Astors | Max Greenfield's Latest Children's Book

Jann Wenner's comments about Black and female musicians have him out at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's board of directors. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers shows us what he said and why he is facing such significant backlash.

Melinda French Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the 2023 Goalkeepers Report and what the foundation is doing in its renewed effort focusing on maternal and children's health. Plus, French Gates explains why this is personal as she just became a first-time grandmother.

"60 Minutes" correspondent Anderson Cooper joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new book "Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune."

Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-founder of BET Sheila Johnson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new book, "Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph." She shares how she overcame self-doubt, fears of failiure, and what she describes as a painful, toxic marriage. Johnson now runs an award-winning luxury hospitality company and is the only Black female co-owner of three professional sports teams.

Actor and author Max Greenfield joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new children's book, "I Don't Want to Read This Book Aloud." Inspired by his own experiences as a reluctant reader, his book explores the horrors of reading aloud and inspires kids to face their fear of reading.

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