From a career that has lasted more than half a century, singer and guitar virtuoso José Feliciano is perhaps best known for his timeless Christmas classic, “Feliz Navidad” – though it wasn’t immediately a hit upon its release 50 years ago. “Sunday Morning” contributor Kelefa Sanneh talked with the 75-year-old Feliciano about the battles and blessings of growing up blind, and how finding his musical voice became his greatest joy. Source

Something very strange seems to be happening in Johnson County, Indiana: A lot of children getting sick with pediatric cancers. But when the rash of illnesses wasn’t determined to be an official “cancer cluster,” a small band of determined parents took matters into their own hands. “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty reports on environmental contamination and how some advocates’ tireless pursuit of answers may be changing the lives of children beyond the borders of one Indiana town. Source

The latest season of the hit Netflix series “The Crown” has been criticized for liberties taken in its depiction of life inside the British royal family during a most precipitous time: the unravelling of the marriage of Princess Diana and Prince Charles. Correspondent Mark Phillips talks with series creator Peter Morgan, and with royal biographer Penny Junor, about the show’s dramatic license to thrill. Source

A decade ago Brandon Stanton began photographing and interviewing random strangers on the streets of New York, opening doors into the lives of everyday people and their experiences of joy, pain, success and struggle. His social media endeavor, Humans of New York, begat a successful book. In the years since he’s traveled to more than 40 countries, collecting portraits and stories for his latest book, “Humans.” Stanton talked with correspondent Jim Axelrod about finding the human connections we need now more than ever. Source

Guest host: Lee Cowan. In our cover story, Jim Axelrod talks with “Humans of New York” photographer Brandon Stanton about his book of international portraits. Plus: Erin Moriarty reports on an Indiana town where dozens of children have fallen ill with cancer; Mark Phillips looks at the controversy over the hit Netflix series “The Crown”; Tracy Smith goes behind the scenes of Chadwick Boseman’s last film, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”; Kelefa Sanneh talks with singer and guitar virtuoso José Feliciano (“Feliz Navidad”); Faith Salie investigates the decades-long appeal of teenage sleuth Nancy Drew; Techno Claus (a.k.a. David Pogue) offers recommendations for tech gifts for the holidays; and we look at the history of Hanukkah, the “Festival of Lights.” Source

It’s that time of year when our jolly old friend, Techno Claus (a.k.a. David Pogue), arrives via chimney with a selection of gift ideas for the tech lovers on your holiday list. Source

Shipments of the Pfizer vaccine will set in motion the biggest vaccination effort in American history. Source

Live Arts Global will present a special streaming event Dec. 17-20, featuring dancers from major ballet companies, to raise funds for the performing arts community; Watch an excerpt. Source

“The FDA’s process was transparent and thorough, and we should all be grateful to the scientists who made this achievement possible,” former Acting CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser told “Face the Nation” Source

New clues in one of the largest unsolved murder cases in the U.S. A victim’s daughter speaks out for the first time. “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. Source