The two-time Pulitzer-winner opens up to John Dickerson about his writing process, his wide variety of interests, getting rejected and “the space of very little hope” he found himself working in when he wrote “The Underground Railroad” and “The Nickel Boys.” Source
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Never-before-seen video of the attack on Al Asad Airbase
David Martin speaks with troops who were there as an Iranian ballistic missile attack rained down on Al Asad Airbase in Iraq, part of six days that saw the U.S. and Iran go to the brink of war. Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, February 28, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Jericka Duncan. Source
As a third COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, efforts underway to ramp up shots in arms
Jeff Zients, who fixed the troubled rollout of the Obamacare website, talks with Bill Whitaker about his new role in the Biden administration: getting COVID-19 vaccines to more people. Source
N.J. girl facing food insecurity highlights growing problem
One New Jersey third-grader burst into tears in the middle of her virtual class, confessing to teachers and fellow students that she was starving. Source
Golden Globes 2021: Complete list of nominees and winners
Netflix leads the pack with a whopping 42 nominations. Source
The inside story of the Iranian attack on Al Asad Airbase
60 Minutes contributor David Martin and producer Mary Walsh report on the January 2020 attack on American forces stationed in Iraq. Source
Inside the attack that almost sent the U.S. to war with Iran
David Martin speaks with troops who were there as an Iranian ballistic missile attack rained down on Al Asad Airbase in Iraq, part of six days that saw the U.S. and Iran go to the brink of war. Source
College dropout donates $20 million to Morgan State University
Morgan State University former student Calvin Tyler and his wife announced a $20 million commitment to the historically Black university to help kids from disadvantaged families get a chance to go to college and get a degree. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
What to expect as Johnson & Johnson vaccines start to roll out
The new Johnson & Johnson vaccine could roll out as early as this week. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus has more on what to expect. Source