Six-time Grammy Award-winning musician Questlove is out with a new book “Hip-hop is History” that explores the genre he helped influence.
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Jonathan Groff discusses on “CBS Mornings” how “Merrily We Roll Along,” which is nominated for seven Tony Awards, connects to people’s daily lives after it initially was only on Broadway for 16 performances in 1981.
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More than 20 million people in the Southwest are under heat alerts as triple-digit temperatures threaten the region. Meteorologist Molly McCollum from CBS News’ partners at The Weather Channel has a look at the forecast.
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Voters across 27 European countries have elected more far-right members to the European Parliament. That body has limited power, but the election wins have moved French President Emmanuel Macron to call for a snap parliamentary election in his country after suffering a major defeat to Marine Le Pen’s right-wing party. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio explains.
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More than 20 million people were under weather advisories for extreme heat as forecasts predicted another week of soaring temperatures.
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Wyoming is the nation’s top coal mining state, but Republican Gov. Mark Gordon is a leading voice on climate-friendly energy projects. Amid pushback, Gordon has set a net-negative emissions goal.
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A bull at the 84th Sisters Rodeo in Oregon hopped a fence, injuring at least three people before being captured.
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Paris is a city teeming with history, but a surprising piece of that history belongs to the Boy Scouts of America. Ed O’Keefe has the story.
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Zeke Hernandez, author of ‘The Truth About Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers’ joins ‘The Takeout’ to discuss the benefits & common misconceptions of immigration. Hernandez explains how immigration has led to increased community investment & innovation in America.
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Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Jericka Duncan.
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