Dr. Scott Gottlieb discusses why there’s a conversation about how the COVID-19 pandemic started and why that’s important. Source
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Open: This is “Face the Nation,” May 30
Today on “Face the Nation,” turning the page to another chapter in the COVID saga as spring turns into summer. Source
Global COVID-19 cases and deaths decline but WHO warns pandemic isn’t over
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports fewer people are dying in global COVID-19 hotspots, including Brazil and India, and 1.8 billion vaccine doses have been shared worldwide. Source
With COVID-19 cases down, millions hit the road for Memorial Day weekend
CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta. Source
Memories of the Tulsa Massacre
One hundred years ago, a White mob in Tulsa, Okla., killed 300 Black people and reduced the thriving Black community of Greenwood – also known as “Black Wall Street” – to ashes. New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow talks about one of the most notorious massacres in American history and those who witnessed it. Source
A tribute to “Sunday Morning” writer Tom Harris
Broadcast writer Thomas Harris is retiring this weekend, after 43 years at CBS – and more than 1,000 Sunday mornings for which he found just the right words. Jane Pauley shares a few words in thanks. Source
Memories of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre
100 years ago, a White mob in Tulsa, Okla., killed 300 Black people and reduced a thriving Black community to ashes. New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow talks about one of the most notorious massacres in U.S. history and those who witnessed it. Source
Taps Across America, reprised
Last year on Memorial Day, musicians from all 50 states played “Taps” in what turned out to be one of the largest musical tributes of all time. Taps Across America is back this year, and correspondent Steve Hartman talked with some of the musicians, young and old, who will be participating.
Go to cbsnews.com/taps for information on how to join. Source
Rich Little: Still making a great impression
At 82 Rich Little, who has impersonated hundreds of celebrities and politicians over the years, shows no signs of letting up. Correspondent Tracy Smith sits down with the comedian and impressionist, now performing in Las Vegas, to talk about the presidents, movie stars and TV icons, like Johnny Carson, who have all been given the Rich Little treatment. Source
Exploring the boundaries of time travel
Breaking the bonds of time has been a timeless pursuit in science fiction stories and movies. Will it ever become science fact? Correspondent Faith Salie explores the possibilities of taking a journey to the future, or the past, even without a souped-up DeLorean. Source