For months, Israelis had heard only about hostages being killed or declared dead in Gaza. The “lucky” families were those whose loved ones’ remains were retrieved by soldiers, at great risk, and brought home to Israel for burial. So the audacious rescue on Saturday of four living hostages instantly raised morale in Israel and offered […]
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Harold Terens first visited Normandy about 80 years ago, in the aftermath of D-Day, as a U.S. Army Air Forces corporal. Many of his friends had died storming Normandy’s beaches about two weeks earlier, and Terens was tasked with helping send German prisoners and freed American prisoners of war to England. This year, Terens was
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For Julia Louis-Dreyfus, real life can be just as humorous as the comedian herself. “I had this great opportunity to receive the star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame,” she said. “Would you believe that they misspelled my name? They wrote Luis. L-U-I-S. And I have the misspelled part. It’s framed in my office, just
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus on “Tuesday,” podcast “Wiser Than Me” – CBS News Watch CBS News Julia Louis-Dreyfus, acclaimed for her comedic characters on “Seinfeld” and “Veep,” stars in a dramatic role in “Tuesday,” as a mother struggling with the imminent death of her terminally-ill daughter. Correspondent Natalie Morales talks with Louis-Dreyfus about the film’s fantastical elements
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For months, Israelis had heard only about hostages being killed or declared dead in Gaza. The “lucky” families were those whose loved ones’ remains were retrieved by soldiers, at great risk, and brought home to Israel for burial. So the audacious rescue on Saturday of four living hostages instantly raised morale in Israel and offered
In the universe of pop music from the 1980s, there’s one song that’s especially hard to shake. In 1985, “We Are the World” was made to raise money for food aid to Africa. The song, and the saga of recording it, are now the subject of a Netflix documentary, “The Greatest Night in Pop.” Lionel
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Lionel Richie on the making of “We Are the World” – CBS News Watch CBS News Four decades ago, Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson teamed up to write a charity song to raise funds to fight famine in Africa – and they got the biggest stars of the music world in the same room with
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In lieu of giving defensive end Haason Reddick a new contract, the Eagles traded him to the Jets. And with the Jets not yet giving Reddick a new contract, he has yet to show up for offseason workouts. As noted by Rich Cimini of ESPN.com, the most clear message could come this week, if Reddick
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“I would find myself telling stories,” said actor-producer-director Griffin Dunne. “And these stories were kind of incredible. And I had people riveted.” And lot of the stories involved people that other people had heard of. “Yes,” he admitted. “But I didn’t want it to be, like, a name-dropping sort of thing!” And there were a
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Griffin Dunne on a literary family’s legacy – CBS News Watch CBS News He grew up in Hollywood in a well-known literary family, and built a career as an actor, producer, director and documentary filmmaker. Now, Griffin Dunne has written a family memoir of life in (and on the outskirts of) the limelight, “The Friday
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