U.S. Government warns smoking may be hazardous to your health; Aviator Amelia Earhart sets off on transcontinental flight; Alexander Hamilton is born; American League baseball teams adopt the designated-hitter rule. (Jan. 11)
“CBS News Raw”: Officials at the Nuremberg Zoo have decided to hand raise a four-week-old polar bear out of fears that the cub’s mother could potentially kill the newborn.
U.S. Congress authorizes force to expel Iraq from Kuwait; Soviet forces begin a huge offensive against Nazi Germany in Eastern Europe; Agatha Christie dies; All in the Family premieres on CBS.
The surf near San Francisco’s Half Moon Bay can tower over 30 feet. When it’s at its most mountainous, surfers are called out to compete in the Mavericks surf contest. John Blackstone reports.
Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey dies; Japan apologizes for women sex slaves during World War II; L. Douglas Wilder becomes America’s first elected black governor; “J’accuse” is published by author Emile Zola; Composer Stephen Foster dies.
How’s Your Drink? Columnist Eric Felten shows us the recipe for the original martini, which was originally a sweet drink made with sweet vermouth and gin
Our lively and interesting new co-host, Sonya Gavankar, and Ramesh Butani have discussed following stories this week: Iowa and New Hampshire Primaries; “Slicing up the Moon” from the Wired; “Losing an Edge — Japanese Envy India’s Schools”
Fertility and IVF Center at the George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates. Watch this fascinating interview and learn about the in-vitro fertilization process and how the fertility science has evolved over the last 25 years