Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 1223

Showrunner Soo Hugh on new series "Pachinko" and its importance

The new series "Pachinko" is receiving rave reviews and being called the best new show of the year. Showrunner, executive producer and writer Soo Hugh joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss bringing the story about four generations of a Korean immigrant family to life and the universal message for all of us.

Kobe Bryant's family agrees to a new partnership with Nike

A new shoe in partnership with Kobe Bryant's estate will honor his daughter Gianna, two years after they were killed in a helicopter crash with proceeds benefiting the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation.

Orlando Bloom meets with Ukrainian refugees

Orlando Bloom visited refugee centers in Moldova, which shares a border with Ukraine. Bloom's visit is part of his efforts with UNICEF.

Biden walks back comment on Putin after officials say he did not mean to call for Russia regime change

President Biden's Europe trip to unify countries supporting Ukraine is being overshadowed by a comment that suggested he may be advocating Russian regime change. White House officials say he did not mean to call for President Vladimir Putin to be ousted. Weijia Jiang reports.

Democrats call for recusal of Justice Thomas in 2020 election cases after wife's texts

Democrats are calling for the recusal of Justice Clarence Thomas in January 6 cases after CBS News and The Washington Post obtained texts from his wife to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows pushing for overturning the 2020 election. Robert Costa reports.

Congressman on how Putin's war in Ukraine mimics actions in Syria

Vladimir Putin is being called a war criminal for Russia's attack on Ukraine, which mimics the military strategy it used to help Syria's regime stay in power. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports, and then Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan Boyle joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano on "Red & Blue" to discuss Putin's actions in Ukraine.

3/27/2022: Talking to the Past, One Small Step

Holocaust survivors able to share their stories after death thanks to AI project; New oral history project records conversations between people with opposing political views.

CBS Weekend News, March 27, 2022

Russian forces stalled outside Kyiv but constant bombardment in Ukraine continues; British engineers bring "human-like" robot to life

3/27: Martin, Morell, Kinzinger

This week on "Face the Nation," we’ll have the latest on the war in Ukraine as Russia’s assault on grinds on into a second month, plus another look at the bombshell report of the text exchange between the wife of a Supreme Court justice and former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows.

Face The Nation: Woodward, Costa, Hurd

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' wife, to encourage the Trump White House to overturn the 2020 election.