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California Woman Takes Little Free Libraries to Another Level
You may have seen these little free libraries on the side of the road, quaint little houses where people can share good old fashion traditional books.
"Rhapsody in Blue" turns 100
This year, musicians all over the world, from Carnegie Hall to the Hollywood Bowl, are celebrating the 100th birthday of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue."
Shirley MacLaine on a Life in Pictures
Singer, dancer and actor Shirley MacLaine has lived many lives, and she's documented them in her new memoir, "The Wall of Life," a photographic account of the Academy Award-winner's remarkable journey from Broadway to Hollywood and beyond.
How the Fashion Industry Is Grappling With “Deadstock”
Fashion designers are showcasing their upcoming collections at New York Fashion Week.
How One Genealogist Helped Thousands of Black Americans Trace Their Family History
Genealogist Frazine Taylor of Montgomery, Alabama, made it her life's work to help African American families piece together their history.
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at America’s Boba Boom
CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent met with entrepreneurs helping to grow bubble tea's popularity in the U.S. David Fan, Andrew Chau and Bin Chen founded US Boba Company.
Elephant Sculptures Make Their Way Across the U.S.
An exhibition of giant creatures is currently touring the country, spreading a message of coexistence between humans and the animal world.
Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone on Broadway
Patti LuPone, the star of "Evita" and "Gypsy," is returning to Broadway alongside her longtime friend Mia Farrow in a new play, "The Roommate," which explores the strength, depth, humor and surprise found in women of a certain age.
A New York Village Devoted to Books
The tiny town of Hobart, New York, is home to around 400 residents and seven bookstores. Correspondent Conor Knighton finds out how this "book village" became a dream destination for bibliophiles.
Opera for Peace: A Master Class for Diversity in the Arts
By inviting singers from around the world, the non-profit Opera for Peace hopes to develop greater diversity among performers of opera, and to inspire the next generation of opera audiences.
The Art of Mickalene Thomas
In college Mickalene Thomas studied pre-law because she wanted to change the world. But then she saw an exhibition of photographs by Carrie Mae Weems, and she knew then what she wanted to do.
Sutton Foster and Carol Burnett: Musical Comedy Royalty
In 1959 an unknown named Carol Burnett burst onto the New York stage in the musical comedy "Once Upon a Mattress." Now, two-time Tony-winning star Sutton Foster is recreating the role of Princess Winnifred, a princess in search of a suitable mate, in the...
Rock Star: Sculptor Jago on Unveiling Humankind in Marble
Thirty-seven-year-old sculptor Jacopo Cardillo, better known in his native Italy as Jago, has earned a following with his contemporary approach to this classical art form, exposing on social media his process of shaping marble.
Meet the Designer Turning Classic Venetian Glass Into Modern Art
Venetian glass is perhaps the most famous glass in the world.
Watch Owned by Theodore Roosevelt Recovered Decades After Theft
A watch owned by Theodore Roosevelt was returned to the National Park Service after a decades-long journey.