The Emmy Award-winning program CBS News Sunday Morning airs on CBS every Sunday at 9:00 a.m. ET. Hosted by Jane Pauley, the show also streams on the CBS News app from 11:00 a.m. ET.
Cover Story: Celebrating Marilyn Monroe at 100
Norma Jeane Baker, widely known as Marilyn Monroe, continues to captivate audiences. She passed away in 1962 at 36 years old. Her film legacy and iconic presence endure. To commemorate her 100th birthday, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures presents an exhibition titled “Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon.” Correspondent Tracy Smith interviews experts on Monroe’s impact and those preserving her work.
For more info: “Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon” at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles, from May 31, 2026, to February 28, 2027. “Marilyn: The Lost Photographs, the Last Interview” by Richard Meryman and Allan Grant is available in multiple formats. Visit marilynslostphotos.com and check Marilyn Monroe’s Official Instagram page.
U.S.: Lincoln Memorial’s Hidden History Unveiled
For over a century, the Lincoln Memorial held a secret beneath its iconic structure. The Undercroft, a 50,000-square-foot space built to stabilize the landmark, will soon open to the public. It will feature a museum tracking the memorial’s history and significance in civil rights. Correspondent Faith Salie explores this hidden foundation.
For more info: Visit Recreation.gov for Lincoln Undercroft tour information. Learn more about the Lincoln Memorial at the National Park Service website. Discover insights from Philanthropist David Rubenstein and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum.
Sports: Spotlight on Anna Leigh Waters, Pickleball Phenom
Anna Leigh Waters has emerged as a leading figure in professional pickleball. The sport is rapidly gaining popularity in the U.S. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti interviews the 19-year-old superstar on her journey to becoming a top player.
For more info: Follow Anna Leigh Waters on Instagram or visit the Major League Pickleball website and the Professional Pickleball Association’s tour site.
Sunday Profile: First Lady Jill Biden
Former First Lady Jill Biden discusses her experiences during and after her husband’s presidency. In a conversation with correspondent Rita Braver, she reflects on key moments, including concerns over Joe Biden’s health during the 2024 debate and his prostate cancer diagnosis.
For more info: Jill Biden’s memoir, “View from the East Wing,” will be available in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio formats starting June 2. Purchase through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Bookshop.org.
These United States: The Harlem Renaissance’s Cultural Impact
During the Great Migration, African Americans created a cultural hub in Harlem, New York. This led to the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s, challenging racial stereotypes and transforming American culture. Reporter Nancy Giles delves into this pivotal era.
World: Experience The Human Library
In Copenhagen, Denmark, the Human Library offers unique interactions with living ‘books’ for conversations on various topics. This concept has expanded to 80 countries, including the U.S. Dr. Jon LaPook interviews co-founder Ronni Abergel and highlights stories on schizophrenia, refugees, and Greenland.
For more info: Explore The Human Library‘s website for events and information.
Nature: Blooming Cacti in Arizona
An exploration of the spectacular cactus blooms occurring in Arizona’s unique landscape.
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