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Author Daniel Pink on embracing "regret" Dec 20, 2022

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New York Times bestselling author Daniel Pink joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss his book "The Power of Regret." He says regret can make us better and is a very human emotion. Pink shares what he discovered after surveying more than 16,000 people from 105 countries, including the most common type of regret.

12/19: January 6 committee prepares criminal referrals. Argentina brings the World Cup home. Dec 19, 2022

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The House committee on January 6th is expected to vote on recommending criminal charges against former President Trump, for his alleged role in the Capitol attack. A wide range of potential offenses could be on the table, including insurrection, although these would be recommendations for the Justice Department, not official charges. Exclusive audio from a key witness before the January 6th Committee. It's from the testimony of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, and it reveals the depth of the effort to undermine American democracy in 2020. Turning now to the humanitarian crisis at America's southern border. Thousands of migrants are crossing into El Paso, Texas each day. The city's mayor has declared a state of emergency. The scheduled end of a pandemic-era policy called title 42 this week could make things even worse. Travelers on a plane going to Hawaii had a sudden midair scare yesterday when the jet hit dangerous turbulence. 36 people on a Hawaiian Airlines flight from Phoenix to Honolulu were hurt. The failed crypto-currency CEO, Sam Bankman-Freed, is no longer expected to fight his return to the U.S., according to the Reuters news agency. This morning, Argentina is bringing the World Cup home, after an extraordinary finish to the world's biggest sporting event. Argentina beat France in a penalty kick shootout after a 3-3 tie in yesterday's final. Superstar Lionel Messi was named most valuable player.

12/16: Migrants flock to border as Title 42 is set to expire. A massive winter storm system hammers the Northeast. Dec 16, 2022

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We begin with the crisis at America's southern border. An average of 2,500 people are crossing into El Paso, Texas every day -- men, women and children. And that number could soon skyrocket, with the expiration of a pandemic-era rule that made it easier to turn back migrants. On Capitol Hill, congressional leaders avoided a government shutdown at midnight -- approving a one-week spending bill, while negotiators work out the details of a $1.7 trillion budget for this fiscal year. A Congressional committee heard heartbreaking testimony yesterday from people affected by the Uvalde, Texas school shooting. The witnesses urged lawmakers to pass stronger gun laws. In Fort Worth, Texas, a sentencing hearing begins this morning for a former police officer convicted of manslaughter after shooting a black woman in her home. The U.S. Is re-starting a program to send free COVID tests to households, after a jump in new cases. There's a much larger COVID spread going on in china. It's keeping a lot of people at home, even after the government loosened its COVID restrictions. Turning to Britain, and the strong reaction to the final episodes of the "Harry and Meghan" docu-series.

Dr. Anthony Fauci reflects on his upbringing, career and future Dec 16, 2022

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Dr. Anthony Fauci joins CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook to look back on his nearly 40 year career at the NIH serving seven presidents. Dr. Fauci, who is stepping down at the end of the year, currently serves as President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser and the director of the National institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, The 81-year-old reflects on his Brooklyn upbringing, his Jesuit education and the lessons learned early in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

Jason Rezaian's advice for Brittney Griner on reintegrating after being wrongfully detained Dec 15, 2022

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Jason Rezaian, opinion writer at The Washington Post, joins CBS News' Ed O'Keefe to discuss his experience being released nearly seven years ago after being held hostage in Iran for 544 days. Rezaian provides insight into his experience of reintegrating into civilian life and offers advice for Brittney Griner.

12/15: Deadly tornadoes strike the South. Pres. Biden faces criticism from his own party over the deepening border crisis. Dec 15, 2022

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Nasty weather throughout the country, including snow in the north and tornadoes in the south. In New Orleans, one of those tornadoes caused extensive damage. At least 3 people were killed by storms across all of Louisiana, and a big cleanup is underway. For the 4th straight day, severe weather will threaten the south. The latest from El Paso, Texas, where a sudden jump in migrants seeking asylum is straining local resources. More than 2,000 people a day are arriving at the border to be processed. Local leaders say the number has become unsustainable. Although inflation is slowing down, regulators say rising prices will be an issue for months to come. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made that clear yesterday, as the central bank raised interest rates for the 7th time this year. Tens of millions of Americans could be affected. New details about the man accused of attacking Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer. Police say David Depape has admitted he had other targets as well, including an Oscar-winning movie star. Paul Pelosi suffered a skull fracture in the attack. Russia has released an American citizen in a mass prisoner swap with Ukraine. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran who lived in Ukraine, and was detained by pro-Russian forces several months ago. Here in the U.S., the Senate has voted unanimously to ban TikTok on government devices, amid fears the China-owned app could be used to spy on Americans. Hollywood is mourning the shocking loss of dancer and entertainer Stephen "Twitch" Boss. He was best known for his involvement with the shows "Ellen" and "So You Think You Can Dance." the LAPD says Boss died by suicide Tuesday, at the age of 40.

12/14: Deadly tornadoes slam the South. The Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates again. Dec 14, 2022

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A brutal storm system battering people across much of the country. Devastation in Louisiana from multiple tornadoes. At least two people were killed. The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates again today to try to curb inflation, even as the latest numbers show inflation is slowing down. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is in a Bahamas jail cell this morning, on charges he misused billions of dollars from customers, for his own personal gain. It's a case that's raising all kinds of questions about crypto on capitol hill. Scott MacFarlane reports that Bankman-Fried was also a big political donor. An update on a crush of migrants entering the U.S. In El Paso, Texas. Drone video shows them lined up at the river that separates the city from its Mexican neighbor, Juarez. Some 2,400 people sought to enter the U.S. along that part of the border on Sunday alone. Border officials say they are overwhelmed, and they need help. President Biden led a huge ceremony yesterday to sign a bill protecting same-sex and interracial marriage. The Respect for Marriage Act replaces a federal law from the 1990s that defined marriage as between a man and a woman. There are just 11 shopping days to go before Christmas, and if you want those gifts to get where they're going, you are running out of time to order online.

12/12: Winter storm brings snow and rain across U.S. New details about Brittney Griner's journey home. Dec 12, 2022

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Dangerous weather is brewing for tens of millions of Americans from coast to coast. In the west, one system dropped more than 3 feet of snow in 24 hours, forcing roads to close over the weekend. The U.S. is now holding a suspected terrorist it sought for 34 years, ever since a bomb brought down Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 270 people, including 190 Americans. Brittney Griner is back in the U.S. after being imprisoned in Russia for nearly 10 months. The WNBA Star remains at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio this morning, for medical evaluation. We're learning more about the largest on-shore crude oil spill in nearly a decade, after a ruptured section of the Keystone oil pipeline dumped nearly 600,000 gallons of oil into a Kansas creek. The Federal Reserve meets this week to consider another interest rate hike to tackle high inflation. You may already be stretching your wallet to buy gifts for your family and friends. NASA says the success of the Artemis 1 mission means astronauts will be aboard the next flight to the moon. The Orion capsule, with no one aboard, splashed down in the pacific ocean yesterday, near Baja, California.

"The Whale" screenwriter on adapting his work from stage to the screen Dec 12, 2022

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Samuel D. Hunter, playwright and screenwriter of "The Whale," joins CBS News' Jamie Wax to discuss adapting his 2012 play for the big screen and how the global pandemic gave new resonance to the story. He also talks about collaborating with director Darren Aronofsky and actor Brendan Fraser on the film

12/9: Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. after Russian prisoner swap. Gas prices drop to less than they were at this time last year. Dec 09, 2022

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Brittney Griner is finally back on U.S. soil this morning, after a nearly 10-month nightmare ordeal in Russia. She was freed in exchange for international arms dealer Viktor Boot -- nicknamed "the merchant of death" -- and there is controversy over the deal. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan after Griner's release. Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema says in multiple interviews that she is leaving the Democratic party. Prices at the gas pump continue to drop. The national average now sits at just over $3.32 a gallon -- less than it was at this time a year ago. The House passed a bipartisan bill to give same- sex and interracial marriages federal protection. The bill requires all states to recognize all legally-performed marriages – even if they were performed in another state.

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