Inside a Nationwide Prison Strike

In 2016, inmate strikes at U.S. prisons spread into what’s believed to be the largest prison strike in American history — a coordinated protest during which a total of 24,000 inmates in at least 12 states refused to work or eat. We were able to find a voice inside.

Houston's Man-made Floods

After Hurricane Harvey, the city of Houston faced a difficult decision: to flood itself, again. How officials ignored decades of warnings, and why it might happen again.

Al Green: Kennedy Center Honors

A profile of the great Al Green on the eve of his Kennedy Center Honor.

Dangerfield, Texas

When a lone gunman opened fire inside a small church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, it opened old wounds in another town just a short drive away.

In 2017, voters in rural Douglas County, Oregon were faced with a simple choice: raise property taxes by a few dollars a month per household, or close down their entire library system.

The Whitney Plantation

When the the first American museum dedicated entirely to slavery opened in Wallace, Louisiana, CBS Correspondent Michelle Miller uncovered a surprising history of her own.

CBS Sunday Morning: The Art of Small Talk

On the long lost art of small talk, and how it might make a comback

Inside a Nationwide Prison Strike
Houston's Man-made Floods
Al Green: Kennedy Center Honors
Dangerfield, Texas
 In 2017, voters in rural Douglas County, Oregon were faced with a simple choice: raise property taxes by a few dollars a month per household, or close down their entire library system.
The Whitney Plantation
CBS Sunday Morning: The Art of Small Talk
Inside a Nationwide Prison Strike

In 2016, inmate strikes at U.S. prisons spread into what’s believed to be the largest prison strike in American history — a coordinated protest during which a total of 24,000 inmates in at least 12 states refused to work or eat. We were able to find a voice inside.

Houston's Man-made Floods

After Hurricane Harvey, the city of Houston faced a difficult decision: to flood itself, again. How officials ignored decades of warnings, and why it might happen again.

Al Green: Kennedy Center Honors

A profile of the great Al Green on the eve of his Kennedy Center Honor.

Dangerfield, Texas

When a lone gunman opened fire inside a small church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, it opened old wounds in another town just a short drive away.

In 2017, voters in rural Douglas County, Oregon were faced with a simple choice: raise property taxes by a few dollars a month per household, or close down their entire library system.

The Whitney Plantation

When the the first American museum dedicated entirely to slavery opened in Wallace, Louisiana, CBS Correspondent Michelle Miller uncovered a surprising history of her own.

CBS Sunday Morning: The Art of Small Talk

On the long lost art of small talk, and how it might make a comback

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