The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Raphael Warnock, Democrat of Georgia, on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that aired on Oct. 20, 2024. Source
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Nature: Manta rays in Mexico
We leave you this Sunday morning under the sea in Quintana Roo, Mexico, where the Manta rays are enjoying breakfast. Videographer: Mauricio Handler. Source
Erin Moriarty on what we owe to the wrongfully convicted
After spending years behind bars for crimes they didn’t commit, some men and women who have been wrongfully convicted have received their freedom. But as Erin Moriarty points out, for many, justice falls short. Source
“Rhapsody in Blue” turns 100
This year, musicians all over the world, from Carnegie Hall to the Hollywood Bowl, are celebrating the 100th birthday of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” Correspondent David Pogue looks into the history of Gershwin’s first major work, a piece that melded jazz, classical and orchestral music, and became a fixture of American culture. Source
Damon Wayans on “Poppa’s House”
Like father, like son: Damon Wayans is starring with Damon Wayans Jr. in the new comedy series “Poppa’s House” – the latest family affair for a comedian who has built a career working with his talented and hilarious relatives. Source
Keri Russell pulls back the curtain on “The Diplomat”
Keri Russell, who played a Russian spy in “The Americans,” is now on the frontlines of geopolitics in “The Diplomat,” playing the U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Join “Sunday Morning” on the set of the hit Netflix series. Source
Alec Baldwin returns to “Saturday Night Live” for cold open skit
The cold open skit marked Baldwin’s return to the comedy sketch show after the “Rust” involuntary manslaughter case was dismissed in July 2024. Source
Behind the scenes of “The Diplomat”
Keri Russell, who played a Russian spy in “The Americans,” is now on the frontlines of geopolitics in the Netflix series “The Diplomat,” starring as Kate Wyler, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with Russell about a show seemingly ripped from the headlines. Doane also asks America’s real ambassador to the U.K., Jane Harley, how much the show gets right about working in the State Department. Source
Freed, after 26 years, for a murder they didn’t commit
Bestselling novelist John Grisham has co-authored a new work of non-fiction: “Framed,” a collection of stories about people wrongfully convicted of crimes and the fight to exonerate them. Grisham and co-writer Jim McCloskey, founder of Centurion (an organization dedicated to freeing the innocent), talk with “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty about the factors that contribute to a wrongful conviction. Moriarty also talks with Mark Jones, Dominic Lucci and Kenny Gardiner, three men who spent 26 years in prison for a murder they didn’t commit. Source
Israeli strikes in northern Gaza leave at least 87 people dead or missing
Israel has been carrying out a large-scale operation in northern Gaza for the last two weeks, saying Hamas has regrouped there. Source