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- India and Pakistan trade blame as delegates make diplomatic visit to U.S. June 7, 2025Tensions between India and Pakistan have simmered since escalating into missile attacks between the two rival nuclear powers last month. Now, delegations for each country are in the U.S. to make their case for America's support. Shanelle Kaul reports on what's at the heart of their decades-long standoff.
- As Eid begins, Gazans gather to mourn and search for aid June 7, 2025Muslims worldwide are celebrating Eid, a holy time marked by prayers and community gatherings. But Elizabeth Palmer reports the war overshadows any celebrations in Gaza.
- The national security concerns driving scrutiny of Chinese student visas June 7, 2025U.S. officials cite security risks as they consider new limits on Chinese nationals studying in the U.S. Margaret Brennan reports.
- First boys rescued from Thai cave June 6, 2025A dangerous diving operation is under way right now in Chiang Rai province, Thailand, to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded maze of caves where they've been trapped for two weeks. The head of the rescue operation says today is "D-Day." Ben Tracy has the latest on the team of 18 […]
- The art of making globes June 6, 2025In the era of Google Maps, who makes a living out of creating globes - by hand? Peter Bellerby, of Bellerby & Co. Globemakers, for one. Headquartered in London, he talks with Martha Teichner about how a desire to purchase a globe led to him becoming one of the masters of the craft. (This story […]
- Island-Hopping: The Galápagos Islands as tourist destination June 6, 2025Expedition cruising is a rapidly-growing sector of the tourism industry that brings visitors to isolated, ecologically-pristine destinations. But it's not just to gawk at rare wildlife; such trips also help raise awareness and funds to protect environmental vulnerable places like the Galápagos Islands for future generations. Conor Knighton reports.
- Nature: Birds in Nova Scotia June 6, 2025We leave you this Sunday Morning with migrating sandpipers in a hurry, on the shore of the Bay of Fundy, near Wolfville, Nova Scotia in Canada. Videographer: Jerry Lockett.
- Milepost: National Museum of Brazil destroyed by fire June 6, 2025A Rio de Janiero treasure trove of history was reduced to ashes this past week, when fire tore through the National Museum of Brazil, destroying approximately 90 percent of its 20 million artifacts. Jane Pauley reports.
- Nature: Canadian Rockies June 6, 2025We leave you this Sunday Morning in the Canadian Rockies. Videographer: Charles Schultz.
- Nature: Dolphins June 6, 2025We leave you this Sunday Morning in waters of the Red Sea, where bottlenose dolphins play. Videographer: Ziggy Livnat.
- Maps show U.S. air quality and Canada wildfire smoke forecast June 6, 2025An air quality map shows conditions improving in the U.S. on Friday as smoke from the Canadian wildfires subsides.
- Moscow's stunning new park, designed by Americans June 6, 2025Built adjacent to Red Square, Moscow's Zaryadye Park, the city's first new park in 50 years, recreates Russia's many landscapes in the center of one of the world's biggest, busiest cities. The park, which features 32 undulating acres covered in native plants and trees, was designed by American architect Charles Renfro, who was responsible for […]
- Behind The Headlines: The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi June 6, 2025Jamal Khashoggi, a writer for The Washington Post who has written columns critical of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, last week and has not been seen since. U.S. intelligence reportedly intercepted Saudi communications portending a plot to detain Khashoggi, while Turkish officials have said they […]
- The immortal "Frankenstein" turns 200 June 6, 2025Two centuries ago, at a storm-tossed villa in Switzerland rented by Lord Byron, a young girl named Mary Shelley accepted a challenge to write a ghost story, and created what would become one of the most famous names in horror: Frankenstein. Roxana Saberi looks at the creation of Shelley's mythic tale, published in 1818, and […]
- One man's solo trek to the South Pole June 6, 2025Henry Worsley's lifetime fascination with Antarctic explorers such as Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott led him to retrace their expeditions in one of the most inhospitable places on Earth. In 2015 Worsley set off yet again to emulate his hero, Shackleton, by embarking on the first solo crossing of the continent. Anthony Mason […]
- Licorice, an authentic salty treat from Denmark June 6, 2025Salty licorice is a favorite Scandinavian treat, and quite different from the "licorice" candy that many Americans are used to eating, which sometimes contains no real licorice at all. Conor Knighton visits Copenhagen, where bitter licorice candy has a strong following, and where entrepreneur Johan Bulow's company Lakrids has launched high-end, authentic licorice to discriminating […]
- Making his mark: Lisbon street artist Vhils June 6, 2025Instead of a paintbrush, Alexandre Farto uses drills and jackhammers to create large-scale public art that exposes layers of a city's history. Once seen as a vandal known by his tag, Vhils, he has fueled the flourishing street art scene in his native Lisbon, Portugal, where murals have added a colorful touch to the otherwise […]
- A shot fired, a World War II soldier's remorse June 6, 2025Clarence Smoyer, now 94, was a gunner with the U.S. Army's 3rd Armored Division who'd come ashore in Normandy three weeks after D-Day, criss-crossed France and Belgium, and in March of 1945 fought to capture the German city of Cologne. There, during a firefight with a German tank, a car rounded a corner and was […]
- Afghanistan's foremost OB-GYN says the country is in a maternal health crisis June 6, 2025Dr. Najmussama Shefajo's clinic was flooded with new patients after the Taliban banned women from nursing and midwife training courses back in December.
- Titanic: The untold story June 6, 2025In 1985 a top-secret Cold War search for two missing Navy submarines in the Atlantic would lead to discovering the final resting place of RMS Titanic, the luxury liner that sunk on April 15, 1912, with more than 1,500 souls aboard. Chip Reid visits an exhibition at the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C., about […]