Новости за 20.08.2017

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, has announced that he's joining the push to remove Confederate statues from the Capitol

This week, President Trump's responses to the violence in Charlottesville drew criticism from many sides, including from within his own party.

This week on "Face the Nation," host John Dickerson interviews Senators Tim Scott and Tim Kaine to discuss presidential leadership and the push to remove confederate monuments. Two panels share analysis on Charlottesville and the latest in politics.

"It's not what the president says next. It's what he does," says Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina

Conor Knighton visits Casey, Illinois, home to the World's Largest Rocking Chair, World's Largest Golf Tee, World's Largest Pitchfork, and World's Largest Wind Chime, among many other over-sized objects. It's a collection that has helped the tiny town halfway between St. Louis and Indianapolis loom large on the map of world records.

From the Great American Eclipse of 2017 to the Air Guitar World Championships, "Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Jane Pauley reports.

On Monday Americans across the country will be experiencing one of Nature's most splendid natural phenomena. Bill Nye the Science Guy talks about the awe-inspiring solar eclipse, and celebrates humankind's ability to understand and appreciate the cosmos.

It was in 1943, during the German occupation of Paris, that Françoise Gilot met Pablo Picasso. She was 21; he was 61. Gilot would later write, "It was a catastrophe I didn't want to avoid." Now 95, Gilot talked with Anthony Mason about her life as an artist, and as a muse and partner to one of the most famous and controversial painters in history.

From a monumental total solar eclipse to Women's Equality Day, "Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead

Actor Robert Pattinson shot to superstardom as smoldering vampire Edward Cullen in the smash hit "Twilight" series. But he's been warding off typecasting ever since, with challenging roles in such films as "Cosmopolis," "Maps to the Stars" and "The Lost City of Z." His latest film is "Good Time," in which he plays a gruff and manipulative bank robber. Michelle Miller reports.

Is there a sure-fire formula for married couples to stay together "happily ever after"? Steve Hartman traveled deep within the cornfields of Knox County, Indiana, to meet eight siblings who collectively have been married for 449 years.

In case you didn't know, we are in something of an oyster renaissance, with sales climbing and an increase in varieties available. And as more and more Americans experience the rush of slurping shellfish, oystermen (and women) can't keep up with demand. Faith Salie visits oyster farms where she learns some surprising facts about these hearty bivalves, and samples her very first oyster.

What did "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley see and do during her time off? She shares some pictures.

Mark Strassmann goes behind the scenes of the Netflix series "Stranger Things," a labor of love for brothers Matt and Ross Duffer, whose childhood love of Steven Spielberg fantasies and Stephen King horror inspired this supernatural tale of a strange evil invading an Indiana town in the 1980s.

The rise of social media has also brought an increase in Internet shaming - mob justice meted out to shame people on Twitter and Facebook for "bad" behavior. But as David Pogue of Yahoo Finance reports, sometimes the targets of this new form of cyberbullying, or doxxing, are innocent victims of misidentification, such as the college professor wrongly pegged as a racist after a similar-looking man marched with white nationalists in Charlottesville.

Humorist and activist Dick Gregory passed away yesterday in Washington at age 84. The comedian long used his act to attack racism, and proudly proclaimed his role as an "agitator" for social change. Jane Pauley reports.

On August 20, 1960, canine cosmonauts Belka and Strelka became the first dogs to survive an orbital space flight. Jane Pauley reports.