Doris Kearns Goodwin on “An Unfinished Love Story”

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin’s latest book is devoted to her late husband, Richard Goodwin, whose speeches for Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson and Senator Robert F. Kennedy produced some of the most memorable phrases of the era. She talks about her upcoming book, “An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History […]

Passage: In memoriam

“Sunday Morning” remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including character actor M. Emmet Walsh, best known for his roles in the Coen Brothers’ “Blood Simple” and the sci-fi classic “Blade Runner.”

Evan Gershkovich’s first year in captivity in a Moscow prison

Last March 29, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was on assignment in Russia when he was arrested by security forces and accused of being a spy, a charge vigorously denied by Gershkovich, the paper, and the U.S. government. “60 Minutes” correspondent Lesley Stahl talks with Gershkovich’s sister, Danielle; with Wall Street Journal editor-in-chief Emma […]

Detained: The heartbreaking ordeal of journalist Alsu Kurmasheva

Alsu Kurmasheva, an American-Russian journalist working for Radio Free Europe-Radio Liberty, was visiting her mother in Russia when authorities there confiscated her passports and jailed her. Kurmasheva faces charges that could lead to years of imprisonment because she edited a book of people’s opinions about Russia’s war with Ukraine. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with Kurmasheva’s […]

Red flag warning signals elevated fire danger in western areas today

ST. LOUIS — There’s a red flag warning for western portions of the area today from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. This does not include St. Louis County but we still have elevated fire danger outside of the warning. Expect gusty southeasterly winds today but milder temperatures, climbing to around 60. We’ll see plenty of […]

Fatal barn collapse results in one dead and injured another in Waterloo, Illinois

WATERLOO, Ill. – A barn collapse in Monroe County near County Club Lane in Waterloo, Illinois, resulted in one man’s death and another’s injury. On Saturday, March 23, 2024, around 9:30 a.m., the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded to reports of the collapse. Deputy Theresa Hitzemann reported the death of a 58-year-old man from Wildwood, […]

Headline

Never Miss A Story

Get our Weekly recap with the latest news, articles and resources.
Cookie policy
We use our own and third party cookies to allow us to understand how the site is used and to support our marketing campaigns.

Hot daily news right into your inbox.