Over the past three decades, pet therapy programs have made significant advancements and have grown in in popularity. As Teri Okita explains, a California children’s hospital is using canine teams to comfort patients. Source
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Stars of the silver screen on why they turn to theater
Bryan Cranston, Hugh Jackman, Neil Patrick Harris and Dule Hill all have two things in common: film and theater. The stars of the silver screen share why they love theater during the 68th annual Tony Awards. Source
Emmys competition tougher than ever with cable and online programs
25 years ago, cable and online shows weren’t even considered for Emmy nominations, but now they dominate the field in every category. Vinita Nair reports on the crowded field of competition. Source
Vitamin D deficiency linked to higher risk of death
A new study shows a link between low levels of Vitamin D and a higher risk of death from all causes. And labor inductions are on the decline. Alexis Christoforous has the day’s top health stories. Source
Prosecutors drop case against Paul Simon and wife Edie Brickell
Charges against Paul Simon and wife Edie Brickell over a domestic dispute have been dropped. And Celine Dion to perform in a New Year’s Eve concert. Suzanne Marques has your Eye on Entertainment. Source
Dr. Oz testifies about diet scams on Capitol Hill
Dr. Mehmet Oz appeared before the Senate Consumer Protection panel on Tuesday to discuss diet scams, as well as the efficacy of some of the weight-loss products mentioned on Oz’s popular daytime talk show. Source
Sitcom king Chuck Lorre on his newest show “Mom”
In this extended interview, Lorre talks about “Mom,” which addresses serious issues with comedic touch. Source
Aussie entrepreneur turns Sydney bridge into big business
For Paul Cave, the iconic Sydney Harbor Bridge is an obsession. “Sunday Morning” correspondent Lee Cowan reports on how that passion also led to a good business decision. Source
After defeating Eric Cantor, Dave Brat hits the campaign trail
The surprise victor in the Republican primary for Virginia’s 7th district laid low last week but says he is “hitting the ground running” as he looks ahead to the general election. Source
Obama announces plans for world’s largest ocean preserve
President Obama announced in a video message to an “Our Ocean” conference steps his administration would be taking to protect a massive stretch of the Pacific Ocean from drilling, fishing and other actions that could threaten wildlife. Source