The following is a transcript of an interview with Maryland Governor Larry Hogan that aired on Sunday, August 22, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” Source
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Ryan Crocker, former ambassador to Afghanistan, decries “catastrophic” withdrawal
Ambassador Ryan Crocker says “the decision and the execution, and the execution in particular, does not speak to competency.” Source
Transcript: Nikki Haley on “Face the Nation”
The following is a transcript of an interview with former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley that aired on Sunday, August 22, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” Source
A 101-year-old lobster lady
Virginia Oliver has been lobstering on and off since the age of seven – and is now, at 101, Maine’s oldest lobster trapper. Three days a week, May through November, she is out working on Penobscot Bay, tackling one of the most hazardous jobs there is, alongside her 78-year-old son, Max. Steve Hartman joined the pair of old salts at sea. Source
A ghost town’s caretaker
The mining town of Cerro Gordo, in the Inyo Mountains above Death Valley, was formed in the 1860s after silver was discovered there. Long abandoned, the ghost town is now home to Brent Underwood. Source
Passage: Remembering artist Chuck Close
“Sunday Morning” looks back at the life and work of the portrait painter whose pixelated squares illuminated the human face in oversized proportions. Source
New England braces for Henri impact
Dangerous storm surges, flash flooding and power outages are the prospect for New England residents Sunday as Henri approaches. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli reports the latest from Long Island. Source
Remembering artist Chuck Close
“Sunday Morning” looks back at the life and work of the portraitist whose pixelated squares illuminated the human face in oversized proportions. Source
An antique store like no other
In the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter is a small sign for a store with a big reputation. Owner Bill Rau wants nothing less than for M.S. Rau Antiques to be the best art, antique and jewelry gallery in the world. Correspondent Anna Werner checks out some of the priceless objects that can be found there. Source
The father of the cellphone
In the 1970s engineer Marty Cooper, an executive at Motorola, fought against archrival AT&T by leading a team that designed the cordless device that made possible the explosion in cellphones. Now 92, he has never lost his unbridled optimism for the future. Source