When Clay Morton was a student at the University of Arkansas, he was greatly inspired by his geology professor, Dr. Walt Manger, who became a mentor and a guiding light as Morton pursued a career as a high school science teacher. Now, years later, after Manger was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Morton is striving to preserve as much of his former professor’s brilliance as possible. Steve Hartman reports. Source

The following is the full transcript of an interview with FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that aired on Jan. 12, 2025. Source

The first congestion pricing plan in the U.S. has begun, charging most drivers $9 a day to enter the lower half of Manhattan. The long-debated plan is projected to raise up to $800 million a year for the city’s aging public transit system. Will it work? Source

With standout roles in “The Wire,” “Death of a Salesman,” and the CBS drama “Elsbeth,” the acclaimed actor talks about his childhood in New Orleans, training at New York’s Juilliard School, and tackling the character of Willy Loman. Source

The chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase explains why he’s referred to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin as a Ponzi scheme; his bank’s efforts to improve the lives of lower-income Americans; and his recent near-death experience. Source

From the air and on the ground, 60 Minutes surveys the catastrophic wildfires around Los Angeles. Sunday. Source

The Wolf Moon will appear full for three days, starting Sunday evening and into Wednesday morning. Source

Andrea Pasinetti was out of town when he got the call when a wildfire broke out in Pacific Palisades, where his home and three dogs were. CBS News’ Jonathan Vigliotti was reporting nearby. Source

Andrea Pasinetti was out of town when he got the call that there was a fire in the Pacific Palisades, where his home and three dogs were. As flames surrounded their home and Pasinetti tried to return, he and his wife reached out to CBS News’ Jonathan Vigliotti, who was covering the blaze in that area, for help. Vigliotti and CBS News producer Christian Duran jumped into action — breaking into the burning home to rescue Pasinetti’s precious pets: Alma, Archie and Hugo. Source

Actor Ralph Fiennes sits down with Martha Teichner to discuss his latest films “Conclave” and “The Return.” Then, Rita Braver meets artist Noah Verrier, known as a “junk food painter,” who paints comfort foods such as peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to donuts. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.” Source