The “Sunday Morning” book reviewer offers his suggestions for fall reading, including new novels by Richard Powers, Rachel Kushner and Danzy Senna. Source
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10/13: The Book Report by Washington Post critic Ron Charles
The “Sunday Morning” book reviewer offers his picks from this month’s new fiction and non-fiction titles, including bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari’s latest, “Nexus,” a look at how information has shaped society. Source
1 killed, several wounded in shooting near Tennessee State University
Some of those who were being treated at area hospitals were suspected to have been involved in the shooting, police said. Source
Book excerpt: “Playground” by Richard Powers
The latest novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Overstory” explores artificial intelligence and the race to save the oceans. Source
Book excerpt: “Nexus” by Yuval Noah Harari
The author of the bestseller “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” returns with an examination of the power of intelligence to shape and control civilizations throughout history, and how artificial intelligence may change society, economics and politics. Source
Book excerpt: “Creation Lake” by Rachel Kushner
In this tricky comic thriller, a female American secret agent infiltrates a rural French commune of environmental terrorists who follow a mysterious spiritual leader whose teachings are aimed at replicating the lives of the Neanderthals. Source
Book excerpt: “Colored Television” by Danzy Senna
In this satirical novel from the bestselling author of “Caucasia,” a writer who can’t sell her ambitious book about biracial people in history considers selling out to Hollywood by transforming it into a TV sit-com. Source
Here Comes the Sun: Carl Hiaasen and more
Author Carl Hiaasen sits down with 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl to discuss the television adaptation of his book “Bad Monkey” and his love for Florida. Then, Conor Knighton visits the small town of Hobart, New York, also known as the “Book Village of the Catskills.” “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
Where is Jermain Charlo?
Police release last known images of 23-year-old missing mom. Can this security camera video help reveal what happened to her? “48 Hours” contributor Michelle Miller reports. Source
10/12: CBS Weekend News
Tensions rise in Tampa after Hurricane Milton leaves many without gas, power; Millions see the northern lights in the U.S. Source