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The FDA has approved a drug for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. CBS News' chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains how it works, the risks and who might benefit.Last year, President Biden signed the first piece of major gun legislation in nearly 30 years. Now, "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil sits down with three out of the four senators behind the bill to discuss how it all came together and how they believe it's already having an impact.Showrunner and New York Times bestselling author Jenny Han joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the highly-anticipated release of Season 2 of "The Summer I Turned Pretty." Han gives details on what's next for the character Belly as she returns to Cousin's Beach, as well as what fans of the original novels can expect from this season.The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs is taking a creative leap, releasing her debut novel, a romance called "This Bird Has Flown." CBS News' Anthony Mason visits Hoffs at her California home, where she says inspiration for her characters was always just a song away. 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

President Biden will attend the NATO summit next week in the Baltics, a key strategic region that borders Russia but is part of the NATO alliance. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams visited a NATO airbase and saw how NATO has ramped up its air policing since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.A new CBS Reports documentary, "Fighting for Haiti," looks at the political crisis in Haiti and the remarkable strength of its people.Oscar-nominated actress Stephanie Hsu joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her childhood, her passion for acting and her love of agriculture. She's now taking on a new role in the R-rated comedy "Joy Ride."For our "Changing the Game" series, we are highlighting August co-founder and author of "Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement," Nadya Okamoto. She joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss how she is working to improve access to period care and fighting to end the stigma around periods.Singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones became an overnight sensation in the 70s with her unique sound, and more than 40 years later she's out with her first album dedicated to jazz standards. Jones tells Anthony Mason about reuniting with legendary producer Russ Titelman on "Pieces of Treasure" and how her approach to recording has changed. 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

Yusef Salaam, a member of the "Exonerated Five," was 15 years old when he was wrongfully convicted of rape of a jogger in Central Park in New York City in 1989. Salaam joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his first run for office as he is on track to join the New York City Council.American tourists have returned to Europe for vacations in greater numbers this year. Businesses across the continent are welcoming them back with open arms. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports from Rome.Sarah Gelman, editorial director of Amazon Books, joins "CBS Mornings" to share her top recommendations for summer beach reads this year.Sisters Aly and AJ Michalka made a name for themselves as teen pop stars, but now Aly & AJ are out with a new sound on their latest album, "With Love From." They tell CBS News' Anthony Mason about finding their musical voices as adults, reconnecting with fans, and revamping an old hit. 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

With countless sunscreens on the market, trying to choose which is the safest and most effective can be overwhelming. CBS News' Nikki Battiste takes a look at some of the different factors to consider.The race for the 2024 presidential election is heating up. Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez join "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest in the Republican field and the impacts of the recent SCOTUS rulings on voters.Travel expert Brian Kelly joins "CBS Mornings" with tips for airline travelers and how to bring down costs. He also shares advice for people driving to their destinations this summer.CBS News' Christina Ruffini explores the historical significance of the Star-Spangled Banner, the American flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the national anthem. Now on display at the National Museum of American History, the flag continues to serve as a symbol of democracy 200 years after it played such a pivotal role in American history.Fandango managing editor Erik Davis joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the most anticipated films this summer movie season. 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

Summer travel this year can mean sky- high prices that may be out of reach for some. But you can still get away, and stay within budget, if you're willing to be flexible. Experts say budget-friendly travel can still be found this summer if vacationers are willing to be flexible. Senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports from Phoenix.Author Emma Rosenblum discusses her first novel, "Bad Summer People," which has been described as "juicy" and "addictive." Emma Rosenblum is also the chief content officer of the bustle group, the global media and lifestyle company.NPR has been producing its Tiny Desk Concert series for 15 years, bringing some of the biggest names in music behind a desk to perform their hit songs. These performances have been viewed hundreds of millions of times. And their YouTube channel has nearly 8 million subscribers. Skyler Henry went behind the scenes of this cultural phenomenon.  These performances have been viewed hundreds of millions of times. And their YouTube channel has nearly eight million subscribers. 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

The Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in college admissions upending decades of legal precedent. President Biden criticized the ruling, saying "this is not a normal court" while most GOP presidential candidates, including former president Donald Trump, called it a "great day for America." CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett reports from the supreme court.U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona joins CBS Mornings to talk about the impact of the Supreme Court striking down affirmative action and the next steps for colleges.Ruth Simmons was the first black president of an Ivy League university, and is now a President's Distinguished Fellow at Rice University and a Special Adviser to the President of Harvard University. She joins CBS Mornings to discuss the impact this decision will have and how schools can continue to work towards diverse student bodies without affirmative action.Loveloud is a family-friendly music festival created by Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds and his friend, Neon Trees lead singer Tyler Glenn, to celebrate LQBTQ+ youth. The concert, first launched in 2017 in Salt Lake City, is a way to spark conversation and compassion, and prevent suicides in mormon communities where the church opposes gay marriage and sexual relations.CBS Mornings lead national correspondent David Begnaud explores the importance of compassion with a visit to Davis, California. In that town is a gathering place known as the compassion bench. David Breaux often sat there and dedicated his life to studying and talking about compassion. This spring, Breaux's life ended violently — less than 50 yards from that bench. Begnaud shows how every random act of violence can change the lives not only of the victims and their loved ones, but of an entire community, and how the people of Davis are carrying on Breaux's legacy with compassion. 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

Hundreds of thousands of cancer patients are unsure if they can get their critical medicines because some chemotherapy drugs are in short supply. As "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell reports, the FDA says it's working to end the shortage, but it can't require a pharmaceutical company to make a drug or make more of a drug.At a research lab in Alabama, scientists try to perfect what some see as a powerful tool in the fight against climate change. Others think carbon capture technology is a dangerous distraction and a waste of money. Senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports from Wilsonville, Alabama.Madonna is recovering after her manager says she was in the ICU following a bacterial infection. The pop icon's "Celebration" tour, set to kick off in July, has now been postponed. Two brothers are building an empire of restaurants designed to reconnect people with water through ocean-themed waterfront bars and floating restaurants, and they're doing it with the menu of a renowned chef. Jason Mraz returns to pop with a new album singing songs reflecting positivity and an appreciation for life. CBS News' Jamie Yuccas visits the singer-songwriter in his home studio which sits on his organic farm, where he grows avocados, coffee and fruit. 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

Bud Light was unseated as America's top selling beer in May, following protests against the company's inclusion of a trans actress in an online promotional campaign. Brendan Whitworth, CEO of Anheuser-Busch, which brews Bud Light, joins CBS Mornings to discuss the boycott, his company's response and its comeback strategy.Derek and Nancy Haysom were found stabbed to death in their home in 1985. Their daughter and her then boyfriend spent nearly 30 years in prison for the crime. For part two of our story, CBS News' Nikki Battiste speaks to two podcast hosts re-investigating the case and the man convicted of the crime.Wedding season is upon us, but before the rings are exchanged, CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins CBS Mornings with some important financial topics every couple should discuss.The original recording of Hollywood's worst-kept secret — a sound effect used when characters meet a grisly end called the Wilhelm scream — has been found. Movie insiders share their thoughts. CBS News' Jamie Yuccas reports from Los Angeles.The stars of "The Lake" join "CBS Mornings" to discuss season two of the lakeside comedy, filming on a lake — not in front of a green screen — and why it's important to see LGBTQ+ representation on screen. 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

Prince William is launching an ambitious project to end homelessness in the United Kingdom. The plan is to ensure that the experience for people is "rare, brief and unrepeated," and to ensure that everyone has a place to live. Nearly 300,000 people are recorded as homeless in England, including 123,000 children. Senior Foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata speaks to those involved in this five-year commitment that hopes to change public perception and find a way to make sure that people who are homeless are treated with dignity.Georgia is having its worst peach crop in nearly 70 years. CBS' Mark Strassmann reports farmers worry climate change could make it harder to grow peaches in the Peach State.Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Wesley Lowery is the author of "American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress." He joins "CBS Mornings" to share what he defines as "whitelash," how that backlash follows moments of racial progress and how he sees that cycle impacting the upcoming presidential election.Fanatics will host its first-ever Merch Madness donation event, which will become the largest one-day charitable apparel giveaway ever. Company founder and CEO Michael Rubin and two-time Super Bowl champion Eli Manning join "CBS Mornings" for a closer look at the inaugural event.Nearly 40 years after a prominent couple named Derek and Nancy Haysom were murdered in their Virginia home, new information about the case is emerging. Their daughter and her then boyfriend were eventually arrested and charged. Now, two small-town podcast hosts are reopening the case, and new questions are coming to light. Nikki Battiste spoke to them and the man convicted of the crime. 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

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group who led a brief uprising against the Russian military leadership, agreed to end hostilities and head to Belarus. In return, he will not face prosecution. Wagner troops have played a crucial role in Russia's war in Ukraine, capturing the eastern city of Bakhmut, an area where the bloodiest and longest battles have taken place. Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan, a CBS News contributor, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the 36-hour uprising in Russia. Sullivan explains why this uprising is evidence of weakness for Russian President Vladimir Putin and tells us what the U.S. should expect in the wake of the chaotic weekend.Raffetto's is one of the oldest pasta shops in the country. The New York institution first opened its doors in 1906, and 117 years later is still thriving. It supplies some of the best restaurants in New York City. Now the fourth generation of Raffetto's is moving into a new future with personalized private dinners called Petite Pasta Joint.The most decorated track and field Olympian of all time and the first Black female secretary of state sat down with our Adriana Diaz for a wide-ranging conversation outside this year's KPMG Women's Leadership Summit. They discussed everything from raising awareness of high Black maternal mortality rates to the importance of setting boundaries when it's time to unwind.Singer-songwriter Paul Simon tells CBS News' Anthony Mason how he started losing his hearing in his left ear about two years ago. Despite this, Simon is out with a new album, "Seven Psalms," which he says came to him in a dream. 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