Professional cliff divers plunge from platforms as high as nine stories tall, all while being judged for their artistry as they twist and flip at 65 miles per hour. They compete on a six-country tour as part of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series. Correspondent Seth Doane watches a competition in the Italian coastal town of Polignano a Mare, and speaks with athletes Molly Carlson, Aidan Heslop and Ellie Smart about what it takes to compete in this jaw-dropping sport. (Originally broadcast January 14, 2024.)
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After the Israel-Hamas war broke out nine months ago, more than a million people sought shelter in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. In May, Israel launched a ground offensive in Rafah and says it has since killed more than 900 Hamas fighters there. But the cost has been a shattered, unlivable city. Correspondent Holly Williams reports.
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“Sunday Morning” leaves you this holiday weekend with a new day dawning at Maine’s Acadia National Park. Videographer: Scot Miller.
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Legendary Hollywood producer Jon Landau, who collaborated with director James Cameron on “Titanic” and the “Avatar” franchise, has died at the age of 63.
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The 47-year-old won 16 world championships over his nearly 20 years in the WWE, going toe-to-toe with the likes of Kurt Angle, Triple H and Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson.
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The populations of lilac-crowned and red-crowned parrots have been declining for decades in their native land of Mexico. However, the two species are now thriving in Southern California. Joy Benedict examines why.
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The suspect fled the party, then shot and killed himself after a car chase, the Florence Police Department said.
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He worked with director James Cameron on the “Titanic” and the “Avatar” series.
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The man accused of killing three people when he allegedly drove drunk into a crowd on the Lower East Side on July 4th was arraigned on a host of charges Saturday.
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Keir Starmer’s Labour Party delivered the biggest blow to the Conservatives in their two-century history in a landslide victory on a platform of change.
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