‘Straight Outta Compton’ screenwriter Alan Wenkus says his film shined a light on race and is “part of the solution” to addressing Hollywood’s diversity issues and #Oscarssowhite. Watch his interview with CBS News Correspondent Carter Evans on the Academy Awards Red Carpet. Source Read More »

An L.A. marketing firm dispenses a bounty of luxury goods, travel packages and other gifts to the top Oscar nominees – everything from plastic surgery vouchers to personalized M&MS. Jane Pauley dives into the swag bag valued at nearly a quarter-million dollars (taxable, of course!). Source Read More »

For the second consecutive year the Academy Awards did not honor actors of color among its nominees. The lack of racial diversity has provoked a lot of controversy, and it’s attracted the attention of author and PBS host Tavis Smiley. Source Read More »

“I can also sit here and say, ‘Thank you.’ Because without them, and without “The Bachelor” franchise, I don’t know that this would have ever came out,” the former NFL player said. Source Read More »

Tuesday, testimony focused on Floyd’s drug use, and a defense expert said Chauvin was justified in restraining George Floyd. Source Read More »

Testimony focused on George Floyd’s drug use, and a use-of-force expert testified Chauvin was justified in restraining him. Source Read More »

Mr. Biden’s expected announcement has been met with mixed reaction from Capitol Hill. Source Read More »

Jesson Matta, a friend of convicted killer Dinh Bowman, says he was shocked by a phone call he received from Bowman from jail. Source Read More »

Women’s gains in society have been dealt a serious blow by the coronavirus pandemic. After launching a campaign called “Generation Equality” in Mexico City, the Executive Director of UN Women, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, spoke to CBS News’ Haley Ott about the obstacles facing women today. Source Read More »

Hospitals are struggling to cope as a highly infectious COVID variant ravages the country. There are questions over vaccine efficacy, and one expert says other strains “will escape.” Source Read More »