Thirteen years ago, Ellen Sherman was diagnosed with a disease that would eventually lead to kidney failure. When nobody in her family was a suitable match, she started to become desperate for a donor. That’s when her old high school student, best-selling author Brad Meltzer, happened to call — and everything changed. Jamie Wax reports on a story you’ll see ... Read More »

There is new evidence for the hotly-debated idea you can get hooked on eating, like people get addicted to cocaine or heroin. A study finds cravings may be “hardwired” in the brain. Dr. Holly Phillips joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the science behind the addiction. Source Read More »

Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos, including a backyard experiment that’s a blast to watch and an overprotective raccoon rescuing his brother from a swimming pool. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source Read More »

When pianist and composer Chad Lawson sits at his Steinway and improvises, anything might happen, such as his own take on great classical works. His album, “Chopin Variations,” debuted at Number 1 on iTunes Classical last year. In this self-narrated profile – part of our Short Takes series – Lawson shows us his life as an independent artist. Source Read More »

Rudolph, 25, had stints with the New York Giants and Miami Dolphins. Source Read More »

In honor of National Dog Day this past week, “Sunday Morning” celebrates all the dogs that have been caught in the act of tuning in each Sunday morning. Thanks to Cappi, Charlie, Chiquita, Fred, Harley Harr, Little John, Loki, Ricco and Schnapps! Source Read More »

If proven safe and effective, it would be given by itself or in conjunction with a shot or shots. Source Read More »

Composer and pianist Chad Lawson has been celebrated for his reinterpretations of classic works, creating a hit recording with his “Chopin Variations.” In this web extra, he performs Chopin’s Nocturne in E Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2, recorded live at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City in September 2014. Source Read More »

Kenny Gilbert’s curiosity in the kitchen started early, as he learned from both his mother and his father and developed a passion for southern food. From his start as executive chef of The Ritz Carlton in Amelia Island, FL to “Top Chef” favorite, his creative approach to cooking and hospitality has proven to be extremely successful and unmatched. Chef Gilbert ... Read More »

Summer may be coming to an end, but travel editor Peter Greenberg says the travel season could be heating up. Greenberg joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to explain all of the get-away deals that are quietly floated out by hotels, resorts, cruise lines and airlines in September to last you the rest of the year. Source Read More »