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Nathan Lane on “Penny Dreadful: City of Angels”

Tony Award-winning actor Nathan Lane, best known for playing funny and poignant in such comedies as “The Producers” and “The Birdcage,” now stars in a noir TV murder mystery tinged with the supernatural: “Penny Dreadful: City of Angels.” He talked with correspondent Martha Teichner about pushing himself into more dramatic roles on stage; about the loss of acclaimed playwright Terrence McNally to coronavirus; and about the wisdom he gleaned from George C. Scott, his co-star in his very first Broadway show back in 1982. Source

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What kind of leadership does our nation need?

Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal; Dr. Penny Wheeler of Allina Health; and Father Joseph McShane of Fordham University discuss the traits of an effective leader during a crisis many are comparing to war Source

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What America needs from its leaders during a crisis

The professional backgrounds and training of retired four-star Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Dr. Penny Wheeler, the president and CEO of Allina Health, and Father Joseph McShane, the president of Fordham University have little or nothing in common, yet they share some common traits as accomplished leaders. “Sunday Morning” Special Contributor Ted Koppel asks them about the most important elements of leadership, and what our nation seeks out in a time of crisis. Source

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Tough times ahead for small business owners

According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, nearly a quarter of small businesses (which employ more than half of all U.S. workers) may close permanently within two months without a financial lifeline Source

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A mask-making movement

Some of the most effective weapons against COVID-19 are turning out to be a needle and thread. Lee Cowan reports on how companies large and small, and private individuals who’ve never sewn a button, are volunteering to make masks and gowns vital to protecting health care workers and halting the spread of coronavirus. Source

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Embracing science in the fight against COVID-19

Researchers and pharmaceutical companies are working around-the-clock to find an effective treatment for coronavirus. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook talks about the friction that exists between conducting rigorous clinical trials and what’s called empiric therapy – trying something out to see if it works. Source

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“48 Hours” Live to Tell: Surviving Ted Bundy

Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy targeted three young Florida women in one of his final attacks. They survived and share their terrifying ordeal and long road to recovery. CBS News correspondent Tracy Smith reports. Source

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