California state prison officials said he died Saturday of natural causes at a hospital. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
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Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” breaks Spotify records
And that isn’t the only Spotify record the 17-year-old songbird’s ballad broke this past week. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
19 Things Introverts Wish Their Bosses Knew
Anyone who manages an introvert should read this — especially extroverts. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
1 Crucial Little WFH Tip That Will Save You From Laptop Headaches
How you sit near a window when you work from home can make a huge difference in your health and productivity. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Ken Jennings pays tribute to Alex Trebek on “Jeopardy!”
“Let’s be totally clear: No one will ever replace the great Alex Trebek, but we can honor him by playing the game he loved,” Jennings said to open the show. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Alabama routs Ohio State for 6th college football title in 12 years
In pandemic-marred season, Nick Saban gets 7th career championship, breaking tie with fellow Alabama great “Bear” Bryant for most by a major college coach. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
There’s One Huge Difference In How Men And Women Job-Hunt
A new study reveals the extra steps women take when networking for their careers. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Don’t Just ‘Move On.’ Here’s How To Talk About The Capitol Riot At Work.
It’s a form of white privilege to believe things can be business as usual following the mob assault on the U.S. Capitol. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Siblings launch puzzle business focused on Black representation
Puzzles created by William Jones and Ericka Chambers feature artwork depicting Black culture by artists of color. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Fairy garden sparks a friendship between strangers
“I want people to believe that they don’t have to be a fairy to give a little bit of magic to someone else.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
17 Funny Tweets On The Struggle Of Going Back To Work After The Holidays
You’re not alone if 2021 is off to a sluggish start. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
The Best Part Of The Movie ‘Soul’ Is Its Hidden Lesson About Work
If you tie your success to a single big work accomplishment, like Joe Gardner, you’ll always feel unsatisfied. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Elliot Page thanks supporters after announcing he is transgender
“Your love and support has been the greatest gift. Stay safe. Be there for each other,” Page wrote. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Rachel Zoe’s son hospitalized after falling 40 feet from ski lift
“Sky is in great spirits but sore and banged up a bit but otherwise a brave champion,” Zoe wrote on Instagram, adding that she and husband Rodger Berman are “scarred for life.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
How To Avoid Comparing And Despairing Over Your Career In 2020
If you think “I didn’t really do anything during the pandemic,” think again. There are many ways to measure growth. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Employers Can Require Employees To Get The Coronavirus Vaccine, U.S. Says
Being required to get vaccinated for work could be a deciding factor for the many Americans expressing skepticism. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Warner Bros. to stream all new movies in 2021
Warner Bros. is taking the unprecedented step of making all of its 2021 movie releases available on its HBO Max streaming service at the same time they’re released in theaters. Sharon Waxman of The Wrap joined CBSN to break down … Read more…
Cyber Monday Might Be Over, But There Are Still Deals On Desks, Chairs And Work-From-Home Essentials
There are still Cyber Monday deals live on desks, chairs, keyboards, mice, computer monitors, printers and more essentials for your home office. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Can Your Employer Require You To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine?
Legal experts weigh in on what could happen at work once a coronavirus vaccine is authorized in America. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Jim Belushi, cannabis farmer
The comic actor who became known for his TV, film and stage appearances is cultivating a new role. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
The 12 Finds Our Shopping Editors Were Obsessed With In November
This month, we’re all about a cleansing oil to clean off the day’s makeup, stretchy jumpsuit that’s as comfy as PJs and magnetic shelf for dish duty. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Simple Thanksgiving recipes from Bon Appétit
Andy Baraghni, senior editor of Bon Appétit magazine, demonstrates how to prepare Broccolini With Sesame Sauce and Lemon, and Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Chile Yogurt and Mint Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
How To Feel Gratitude At Work When Everything Seems Bleak
Even if you can’t be grateful for your work situation, you can still thank yourself. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
COVID-19 patient thanks medical staff by playing violin
Grover Wilhelmsen, who was being treated for the coronavirus at a Utah hospital, thanked the medical team by playing a violin from his bed in the intensive care unit. Chip Reid shares his story. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
HuffPost Event: A Conversation On Building Resilience In The Workplace
Join us for a virtual Q&A on the complicated relationship between health, productivity and work. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Saturday Sessions: Travis performs “The Only Thing”
Scottish rock band Travis released their first album more than two decades ago. Through the years, they’ve hit the very top of the U.K. charts before finding international success. Many say their breakthrough sound set the stage for other bands … Read more…
Saturday Sessions: Travis performs “A Ghost”
Scottish rock band Travis released their first album more than two decades ago. Through the years, they’ve hit the very top of the U.K. charts before finding international success. Many say their breakthrough sound set the stage for other bands … Read more…
If You Want A Remote Job, Change This On Your Résumé and LinkedIn
You need to specifically target your job application. Here’s how. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
It’s Time To Normalize Not Explaining Why You’re Taking A Day Off
How you choose to spend your vacation or PTO is your choice. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
3 Ways Your Company Should Change Performance Reviews In 2020
It doesn’t need to be one more source of stress on top of everything else 2020 has wrought. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
DOC NYC documentary film festival goes online
Highlights from America’s largest non-fiction film festival, now streaming more than 200 features and shorts Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Disney to furlough more employees and executives due to COVID
Executive, salaried and hourly employees at the company’s California-based theme parks will be impacted. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
7 Rituals To End The Workday When You Work From Home
Tips on how to shut down for the evening when you’re working from home instead of the office. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
The 6 Biggest Mistakes Job-Seekers Make On Cover Letters
You tell a story with your cover letter. Make sure it’s the right one. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
ESPN cutting 10% of workforce due to impact of pandemic
Cuts amount to 10% of sports network’s 5,000-plus employees and are due largely to pandemic’s impact on business. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Cut Your Colleagues Some Slack This Week. Everyone’s Way Too Stressed.
Lay off the judgment if your co-workers aren’t productive right now. People deal with overwhelming stress differently. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Johnny Depp loses libel case against tabloid’s “wife-beater” story
U.K. High Court judge says ex-wife Amber Heard’s accusations that Depp was violent were proved to the civil standard” in court. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
What People Who Work In Politics Do When They’re Stressed Out By Politics
Political staffers, consultants, reporters and more share how they practice self-care when their jobs make it hard to unplug. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Springsteen criticizes Trump’s “nightmare” presidency
“It is time for an exorcism in our nation’s capital,” Springsteen said on his radio show. “In just a few days, we’ll be throwing the bums out.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
How To Defuse Tense Political Conversations At Work
You may never get the Democrats or Republicans on your team to agree on politics, but there are strategies for keeping teams on the same page about work. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Pandemic Products That Definitely Belong In A Time Capsule For 2020
What was 2020 like? These pandemic products are a window into what we went through this year. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
How to keep kids safe on Halloween, according to a pediatrician
“Just avoid indoor activities — no bobbing for apples, no biting the dangling donut,” Dr. Dyan Hes said on CBSN. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Los Angeles Dodgers win World Series for first title since 1988
They defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in Game 6 to gain the seventh championship in franchise history. They were in the World Series three out of the last four years. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Trump’s rally dance sparks viral TikTok challenge
Mr. Trump has been dancing at the end of many rallies, but TikTok users are taking that “dad dance” and making it their own. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
10 Ways To Make Working From Home More Bearable Right Now
In winter, we have a tendency to hibernate, but that doesn’t cut it with a nine to five. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Crying At Work Is Even Worse Now. Thanks, Zoom.
There’s a captive virtual audience, and your crying face is on display. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Jeff Bridges says he’s been diagnosed with lymphoma
The Oscar-winning actor said he’s starting treatment and the “prognosis is good.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Our Favorite Furniture Deals From The Home Depot’s Prime Day Sale
The Home Depot just dropped its Fall Savings sale, with prices that rival Amazon’s Prime Day. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Instead Of Saying Words Like ‘Crazy,’ Use This Inclusive Language At Work
Stop using disability as a negative metaphor at work (and everywhere else). Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Conchata Ferrell, “Two and a Half Men” star, has died at age 77
Charlie Sheen remembered her as “an absolute sweetheart, a consummate pro, a genuine friend.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Prime Day 2020 Home Office Deals: Desks, Chairs, Printers And More
This Prime Day, find deals on desks, chairs, keyboards, mice, computer monitors, printers and more essentials for your home office. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Lakers win NBA Finals; LeBron James secures fourth championship
The emotional victory represents more than another banner hanging from the rafters, following the death of Lakers legend and five-time champion Kobe Bryant. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Tory Lanez charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion
Lanez has been charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion during an argument in July. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Women Are Not OK
The pressures of parenting in a pandemic are pushing hundreds of thousands of women out of work or into burnout. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
What Not To Say To A Co-Worker Who Experienced A Miscarriage
Here’s what you need to know before speaking with a colleague going through pregnancy loss. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
6 Mistakes You Should Take Off Of Your Resume ASAP In 2020
Job hunting? Don’t make these easily avoidable CV mistakes. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Best movies on Netflix right now
Looking for something fresh to watch? These are the top films available on the streaming platform. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Rihanna hopes new fashion show brings “hope” during pandemic
Rihanna called her fashion’s line performance “a little bit of happiness.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Chrissy Teigen shares heartbreaking news of pregnancy loss
“To our Jack—I’m so sorry that the first few moments of your life were met with so many complications, that we couldn’t give you the home you needed to survive. We will always love you,” Teigen wrote on Instagram. Entertainment … Read more…
Chrissy Teigen opens up about pregnancy loss
In a heartbreaking social media post, supermodel Chrissy Teigen revealed that she suffered a pregnancy loss, calling it the “darkest of days.” Jamie Yuccas reports. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Here’s How To Easily Blur Your Background In Video Calls
A pro tip for those of us who need peace of mind from background distractions. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
What Does It Mean When You Dream About Work?
Do job scenarios keep invading your subconscious? Dream experts explain why it happens even more during the pandemic. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Patrick Mahomes and fiancée Brittany Matthews expecting a baby
The high school sweethearts announced their engagement earlier this month. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Anderson Luna Is Here To Make Tattooing Accessible To Other People Of Color
The self-taught New York City tattoo artist is working to change the face of the next generation in his industry. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Singer Helen Reddy dies at 78
Reddy was the first Australian to win a Grammy Award. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
The Difference Between Stress And Burnout (And How To Tell Which You Have)
Is your mental health, energy and motivation completely zapped? Read this. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
CDC warns against trick-or-treating during pandemic
The CDC also stresses that Halloween costume masks are not acceptable substitutes for cloth masks. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Ellen DeGeneres addresses controversy in show’s return
“I’m a pretty good actress,” said DeGeneres. “But I don’t think that I’m that good that I could come out here every day for seventeen years and fool you.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Bubba Wallace to race for Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin
Jordan will serve as majority owner of the single-car team. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
“Schitt’s Creek” sweeps comedy Emmys and more winners and nominees
The ceremony was held virtually due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Voting and Black Lives Matter take center stage at 2020 Emmys
Capping off the evening was an “un-thank you” speech from “Succession” creator Jesse Armstrong, who singled out President Trump and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for their coronavirus response efforts. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Saturday Sessions: Bright Eyes performs “Mariana Trench”
The influential indie rock band Bright Eyes was founded in the mid-90’s by singer-songwriter Conor Oberst. They put out albums until 2011, when they began a long hiatus. This year they started releasing new singles, culminating in a brand new … Read more…
Tie for top prize at Academy of Country Music Awards — a first
Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett split the top honor – the first time it went to two artists. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
“Certified young person” Paul Rudd, 51, tells millennials to wear masks
“Masks? They’re totally beast. So slide that into your DMs and Twitch it,” he said. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Family of Carole Baskin’s missing husband runs ad in “DWTS”
“Do you know who did this, or if Carole Baskin was involved?” the family’s ad said about Don Lewis’ 1997 disappearance. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Diana Rigg on life before and after “The Avengers”
Returning to Broadway in the Lincoln Center revival of “My Fair Lady,” the Tony-winning actress talks about her stage and film career, tabloid lies, and playing the immortal Emma Peel Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Singer and actor Audra McDonald on equality in theater and importance of census count
Award-winning singer and actor Audra McDonald joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss Black Theatre United, which seeks to create equality in the theater communities across the country. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Dak Prescott reveals he got help for depression: “It saves lives”
“I think it’s huge to get help and it saves lives,” Prescott said. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
“The Avengers” and James Bond star Diana Rigg dies at 82
British actress became a 1960s style icon as secret agent Emma Peel in TV series “The Avengers.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
NFL in uncharted territory as new season kicks off amid pandemic
The NFL hopes Thursday’s game between Super Bowl Champs Kansas City vs. Houston draws America’s interest. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Record-setting motorcycle racer dead after 252 mph crash
Ralph Hudson, 69, crashed August 14 while trying to set a speed record on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
13 Funny Tweets About The Social Awkwardness Of Zoom Meetings
We could all use a laugh. Here are people’s observations about video calls during the coronavirus pandemic. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Chadwick Boseman’s charity work takes on deeper meaning after his death
In a recently publicized text written just before Chadwick Boseman’s death, all the charity work he did for cancer patients now takes on a deeper meaning. Michelle Miller has more. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Dwayne Johnson, his wife and daughters test positive for coronavirus
The Rock said it has been “one of the most challenging and difficult things we have ever had to endure as a family.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
The Best Labor Day 2020 Mattress And Bedding Deals You Don’t Want To Sleep On
From Allswell and Brooklinen to Casper and more, here are the best mattress and bedding sales going on this Labor Day weekend. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Chadwick Boseman in his own words
Chadwick Boseman packed so much into his 43 years. He had many iconic movie roles, along with a unique ability to inspire on and off the screen. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
The 10 Finds Our Shopping Editors Were Obsessed With In August
This month, we’re all about a sheet set that’s just peachy, a swimsuit to say goodbye to summer and pimple patches for pesky “mask-ne.” Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Lady Gaga wins 5 honors at MTV VMAs dedicated to Chadwick Boseman
In addition to tributes for the Black Panther actor, racial justice was a major theme of the VMAs shaped by the coronavirus pandemic. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
‘The Internship’ Is A Comedy About Google — And A Horror Film About Corporate Culture
The 2013 Vince Vaughn movie was a two-hour “Google commercial,” but it advertised all the wrong things. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Actor Chadwick Boseman dies at 43
Actor Chadwick Boseman died Friday at the age of 43 after a four year battle with colon cancer. Boseman is remembered for his portrayal of iconic figures such as Jackie Robinson and James Brown, and his work in the ground-breaking … Read more…
Tributes pour in for actor Chadwick Boseman, who has died at 43
The “Black Panther” star died Friday at 43 after a private battle with colon cancer. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
How To Make A Less Racist, More Inclusive Job Listing
You may think your job listing sounds welcoming to people of color, but the wording can send a different signal. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Should I Call The Police If I’m Worried About Workplace Violence?
While intervention can sometimes happen, there are times you should call 911 if you suspect a co-worker is a threat. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Black People Think Their Employers Discriminate In Hiring. White People Don’t.
A new HuffPost/YouGov survey shows people have different ideas of what a fair hiring process looks like. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Giant panda gives birth at Smithsonian’s National Zoo
Giant panda May-Shong gave birth to a cub at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo on Friday. Panda births are rare since giant pandas can only become pregnant one to three days out of the year. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
4 Simple Fixes That Make Job Interviews More Fair, Less Biased
The typical interview is not a real predictor of success on the job, but a few changes make hiring smarter and fairer. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
3 top producers out at “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” amid allegations of toxic work environment
Three top executives with “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” are out as the host and its management work to address allegations of a toxic work environment. Jamie Yuccas reports. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Why ‘Culture Fit’ Is A Failed Idea In American Hiring
We still rely on “people we want to hang out with” as a metric in hiring, and it does nothing but harm. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
These Coded Words Reveal Bosses’ Biases Against Certain Employees
Subjective labels like “difficult,” “angry” or “challenging” are codes that signal who is not a “fit” in a workplace. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Big Ten and Pac-12 postpone college football season
The conferences are the first of the Power Five to postpone their seasons. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
White People Say They’re Allies At Work. Black And Latina Women Disagree.
A new survey finds a huge disconnect between how white people and people of color view white allyship in the workplace. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Instead Of Saying ‘Hey, Guys!’ At Work, Try These Gender-Neutral Alternatives
Raise your awareness of gendered language on the job. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Kim Kardashian West addresses Kanye’s mental health
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West made a public plea for compassion on behalf of her husband Kanye West. This comes after a public outburst over the weekend at a presidential rally in South Carolina. Jericka Duncan reports. Entertainment – … Read more…
Olivia de Havilland, known for roles in “Gone With the Wind” and “To Each His Own,” dies at 104
Hollywood is remembering Olivia de Havilland, one of the last stars from cinema’s so-called Golden Age. The Oscar-winning actress died at her home in Paris on Sunday at the age of 104. She appeared in dozens of films in her … Read more…
There Are 2 Types Of Work-From-Home Personalities. Which Are You?
Knowing your preferred working style can help you get the most out of your day. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
National Zoo reopens for the first time in 19 weeks
After shutting down due to the coronavirus pandemic, the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. reopened to the public for the first time in 19 weeks. Some indoor exhibits still remain closed for health and safety reasons. Chip Reid reports. Entertainment … Read more…
“Sunday Morning” Matinee: Celebrating Rodgers & Hart
2020 marks the centenary of the Broadway debut of the first professional collaboration by one of musical theater’s most legendary duos, Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. To honor their songwriting legacy, Broadway stars Jelani Alladin (“Frozen,” “Hercules”) and Christiani Pitts … Read more…
Job Security Was Already Tenuous For People With Disabilities. Then COVID Hit.
Workers with disabilities are disproportionately experiencing job loss during the coronavirus pandemic. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
“Grey’s Anatomy” to tackle coronavirus pandemic
“It’s really painful to realize what [doctors are] going through on a daily basis…” an executive producer said. “I feel like our show has an opportunity and a responsibility to tell some of those stories.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Here’s When Companies In America Are Planning To Reopen Their Offices
See how your company’s return-to-office plan compares to Facebook, Google, Amazon, Twitter, CNN and more. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Don’t Leave A Job Interview Without Asking These 4 Questions About Diversity
The answers may signal all you need to know. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Stars who love soccer
Some of these celebrity fans of the sport may surprise you Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Should You Really Put Protesting On Your Résumé?
Activism can give you invaluable job skills but may also be judged negatively by some hiring managers. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
3 Signs Your Co-Worker May Be Secretly Struggling Right Now
People are buckling under the stress of the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s how to tell if it’s happening to a colleague. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
3 Signs Your Co-Worker May Be Secretly Struggling Right Now
People are buckling under the stress of the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s how to tell if it’s happening to a colleague. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Brothers say they won’t willingly testify against Jussie Smollett
They say Chicago police are mistreating them. They were never charged after telling authorities the actor paid them to stage what he claimed was a racist attack on him. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Bubba Wallace on FBI probe: Tied rope was still “a noose”
FBI found no crime had been committed, adding noose discovered in Wallace’s NASCAR garage had been there since October 2019 and was likely just a way to pull door down more easily. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Companies Giving Time Off To Vote Is A Good Start, But It’s Not Enough
More states and employers are making election days a company holiday. But it’s not a holistic solution. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
New York enters second phase of reopening amid pandemic
Children are allowed back on playgrounds, restaurants are opening outdoor seating and barbershops are cutting hair again. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Former SNL cast member Jay Pharoah recalls LAPD officer drawing gun, placing knee on his neck
Former “Saturday Night Live” comedian Jay Pharoah says LAPD officers drew their guns and knelt on his neck while detaining him when he was out jogging. Michelle Miller reports. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Barbra Streisand gives Disney shares to George Floyd’s daughter
George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter received a surprise gift from Barbra Streisand. “I am now a Disney stockholder, thanks to you,” Gianna Floyd wrote on Instagram. Streisand also sent Gianna copies of two of her albums. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
5 Actions You Should Take Now If You Think You’ll Lose Your Job
When layoffs seem imminent, you want to back up, save or erase documents on company-owned devices. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Rita Moreno talks latest projects and explains why she’s watching the anti-racism protests
Acclaimed actress Rita Moreno speaks with Anthony Mason about her award-winning show, “One Day at a Time” and Steven Spielberg’s remake of “West Side Story.” She also reflects on her own history of being typecast in Hollywood and how she … Read more…
Capturing the great outdoors in miniature
When COVID-19 hit, all of travel photographer Erin Sullivan’s far-flung gigs dried up. So, the woman known as “Erin Outdoors” began recreating the great outdoors *indoors*, turning her Los Angeles apartment into imaginative landscapes made out of spaghetti, vegetables, sugar … Read more…
8 Ways You Can Help Boost A Black Colleague’s Career
Don’t just make a commitment to supporting Black colleagues. Do the work. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Jay Pharoah tells Gayle King about being stopped by police and an officer kneeling on his neck
On CBS This Morning, comedian Jay Pharoah opens up to Gayle King about being stopped by police and the moment an officer kneeled on his neck. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
5 Lies About Racial Diversity In The Workplace You Need To Stop Believing
If you want to fix racial inequality, question what harmful beliefs around meritocracy you have internalized. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Fans match K-pop group BTS’ $1 million Black Lives Matter donation
About 35,000 loyal BTS fans, part of a group centered in Europe and the U.S., joined their pop heroes to “help fund bailouts” for protesters. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Bonnie Pointer of the Pointer Sisters has died at age 69
“Our family is devastated,” sister Anita Pointer said in a statement. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Drew Brees stands by apology for national anthem comments despite attack from Trump
President Trump criticized Drew Brees after the quarterback apologized for comments he made about players protesting during the national anthem, but Brees isn’t backing down. Meanwhile, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has apologized for the league’s previous stance on the protests … Read more…
Artists in Minneapolis turn boarded up storefronts into art
Artists in Minneapolis are taking the plywood used to board up storefronts over the last week and using it to create works of art. It’s part of their healing and grieving process following the death of George Floyd. Jamie Yuccas … Read more…
The art of Christo (1935-2020)
The Bulgarian-born artist, who died May 31, 2020, became internationally renowned for his monumental art projects that would wrap public spaces, landmarks and natural landscapes with miles of fabric Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Pete Davidson says making “The King of Staten Island” has been “cleansing” for him
Preview: The comic and “Saturday Night Live” star describes his new movie as “three-quarters autobiographical” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Can You Lose Your Job For Participating In Protests?
There’s a risk, but some states have laws protecting employees from being fired for legal off-duty activities. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
AMC movie theaters may not survive the pandemic
Largest U.S. theater chain said it could see all its 1,000 locations go dark for good as its sources of cash dry up. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Langston Hughes’ “Let America Be America Again” shows the nation’s continued struggle of freedom and equality
Langston Hughes’ “Let America Be America Again” was written more than eight decades ago, but is just as relevant now as our nation struggles to live up to its promise of freedom and equality. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
What Not To Say To Your Black Colleagues Right Now
Don’t focus on your own feelings or make assumptions when offering support to Black colleagues. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Goodell criticized for statement on racial injustice
“Shame on you. This is beyond hollow + disingenuous,” said director Ava DuVernay. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Josh Gad reunites movie casts for a good cause
“I can honestly think of no better way to serve as an entertainer right now than by both doing my job to entertain and hopefully activating people at home to do what they can,” Gad told CBS News. Entertainment – … Read more…
“Sunday Morning” Matinee: “The 24 Hour Plays — Viral Monologues”
An experiment in theatre — to present plays written, rehearsed and performed in the span of just 24 hours — has resulted in works shown on stages around the world. But with theatres shut, writer Christopher Oscar Peña and actors … Read more…
Jewel sings “Grateful”
In a performance recorded exclusively for “CBS Sunday Morning,” the singer-songwriter Jewel performs her new single “Grateful,” which was “inspired by anxiety” and the power of gratitude during tough times. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Andy Cohen says he gave his rescue dog away out of concern for his son
“Keeping him here could be catastrophic for Ben and worse for Wacha,” the Bravo host said. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
How COVID-19 is driving the creativity of musicians
Singer-songwriters Jon Bon Jovi, Jewel talk with “CBS Sunday Morning” about opportunities for making music during an unsettling time Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
LeBron James among athletes speaking out after George Floyd’s death
“Do you understand NOW!!??!!?? Or is it still blurred to you??” James said in an Instagram post. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
The worst movies of 2020
Some of the worst films of the year star big-name actors, including Mark Wahlberg, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Kristen Stewart. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
The Best Loungewear For Warm Weather That Takes The Sweat Out Of Sweats
These warm-weather loungewear pieces will be just as comfortable as your sweats — but won’t make you sweat. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
How To Deal If You’re Constantly Scared About Losing Your Job
Fears about layoffs and unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic are making people anxious. Here’s how to cope with the uncertainty. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Larry Kramer, playwright and AIDS activist, dies at 84
Kramer, an Academy Award nominee, was best known for his public fight to secure medical treatment, acceptance and civil rights for people with AIDS. He died Wednesday of pneumonia. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Walt Disney World theme parks propose mid-July reopening
If the plans are approved, Disney’s Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom will start reopening on July 11. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Many Americans Would Like To Keep Working From Home More
Most people doing WFH won’t be disappointed if the change is permanent, a new HuffPost/YouGov survey finds. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Josh Groban on connecting with his audience during the pandemic
The singer-musician, whose Radio City Music Hall residency is on hold, talks about canceled concerts, his music videos recorded in the shower, and his new song, “Your Face” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Colorado tourist attractions remain closed despite reopening plans
All 50 states have reopened to different degrees, but in Colorado the message is “you are not welcome”. Barry Petersen reports on why the Centennial State is asking people to stay away. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
How COVID-19 impacts Hollywood’s employees
Memorial Day weekend usually means the start of the season of summer blockbusters, but the coronavirus pandemic has dimmed the bright lights of Hollywood this year. Jamie Yuccas reports. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Hip-hop producer helps inmates hone voices behind bars
The group of incarcerated artists is releasing a new project on Friday, May 29, titled “The San Quentin Mixtape, Vol. 1.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Pharrell Williams tells Gayle King about his skincare routine
During an interview about his new Virginia Beach music festival, Something in the Water, Pharrell Williams talks to “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King how he maintains his youthful look. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Pharrell Williams offers inside look at Something in the Water music festival
“Get Lucky” is one of the countless hits Pharrell Williams has helped to create over the course of his remarkable career. As a producer, rapper, and songwriter, there is not much the 12-time Grammy winner hasn’t done. Now, he is … Read more…
Netflix to join the ACLU’s fight against Georgia abortion bill
Netflix announced they will work with the ACLU in its fight against Georgia’s abortion law. This comes as more Hollywood stars threaten to boycott working there if the law is implemented. Their announcement is already causing a chilling effect throughout … Read more…
Jonas Brothers rock “CBS Sunday Morning”
On Sunday, June 2, the Jonas Brothers sit down with “CBS Sunday Morning’s” Tracy Smith to divulge all the details on their new music, new tour and long-awaited comeback. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Best Memorial Day 2020 Home Sales: Lowe’s, Home Depot, Amazon And More
There’s no place like home, and these Memorial Day deals on furniture, appliances and home goods are home runs. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Taylor Swift on sexist labels in the music industry
Preview: In an interview to be broadcast August 25 on “CBS Sunday Morning,” singer-songwriter Taylor Swift talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about how a different vocabulary is used for the accomplishments of men and women in the music industry. Entertainment … Read more…
Why Sebastian Maniscalco is worried about hosting the VMA’s
Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is well known for getting a lot of laughs with his observational comedy. His four-show run at New York’s Madison Square Garden earlier this year, broke records for ticket sales. It was the highest-grossing comedy event in … Read more…
Sara Blakely, Spanx founder, buys Olivia Newton-John’s “Grease” pants
Only on “CBS This Morning,” we are revealing the anonymous buyer behind Olivia Newton-John’s famed black satin pants from “Grease.” Spanx founder Sara Blakely bought the pants for more than $ 162,000, and also bought a custom “Pink Ladies” jacket … Read more…
How To Ask A Stranger For Help Getting A Job Without Making It Weird
Networking during the coronavirus pandemic requires strategic tact and persistence. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Jordan says it’s “maddening” Bulls couldn’t go for 7th ring
“It’s maddening because I felt like we could have won seven,” Jordan said. “I really believe that.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
10 Photos Show How Restaurants Around The World Are Social Distancing
Some bars and restaurants are coming up with creative ideas to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic to keep diners and employees safe. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Tyler Perry on lack of Oscars diversity: “I don’t have an opinion of it either way.”
Tyler Perry is taking on a new challenge: streaming. Perry recently made his first deal with Netflix for the movie “A Fall From Grace.” He joined “CBS This Morning” to talk about the new film and also commented on the … Read more…
Workers’ Rights During COVID-19: How The Workplace Could Change Forever
Join us for a live virtual Q&A on what the coronavirus teaches us about creating different and better work environments. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Royals get back to business after summit
After a summit to discuss their future, the royals are turning their attention to other projects. Meghan Markle was seen visiting a shelter in Canada and Prince Harry released a video announcing the next Invictus Games. Carter Evans has the … Read more…
What Does It Take To Be A Contact Tracer? Let Them Explain.
Here’s what it’s like to work with people who test positive to contain the spread of COVID-19. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Star-studded telethon raises $115 million for New Yorkers
Monday night’s broadcast hosted by Tina Fey benefited those hardest hit in the nation’s COVID-19 epicenter. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Spotted: Everything At J.Crew Factory Is On Sale Now
In deals that made us do a double take, J.Crew is offering at least 40% off everything. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation pens open letter to Georgia governor demanding justice for Ahmaud Arbery
Celebrities are now calling for action, with Jay-Z’s team Roc Nation publishing an open letter in the Atlanta Journal Constitution calling for a special prosecutor to be appointed to ensure a fair trial for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery. Omar … Read more…
Music icon “Little Richard” dies at 87
Richard Wayne Penniman, better known as “Little Richard,” died Saturday at the age of 87 after battling bone cancer. Penniman leaves behind one of the most illustrious music careers in rock and roll history. Michael George reports. Entertainment – CBSNews.com … Read more…
Roy Horn, legendary magician, dies from COVID-19
Horn’s partner in magic, Siegfried Fischbacher, said in a statement that, “the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best friend.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
How The Coronavirus Will Change Office Spaces
New doors, reduced space, plastic partitions: Your office might be getting a redesign. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Gollum actor will read all of “The Hobbit” in live online marathon
“While times are tough, I want to take you on one of the greatest fantasy adventures ever written, a 12 hour armchair marathon across Middle Earth,” actor Andy Serkis wrote on his GoFundMe account. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
These Air Conditioners And Fans Under $250 Will Help You Cool Down
You’ll be a fan of these affordable window air conditioners and fans that won’t break the bank. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Beyoncé and her mother Tina Knowles-Lawson launch #IDidMyPart coronavirus campaign
The mother-daughter duo is launching the #IDidMyPart campaign and challenging other celebrities to take part in the coronavirus relief effort. Tina joins CBSN to discuss what it means to her. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
What Not To Say To Someone Who Lost Their Job Because Of Coronavirus
There’s a compassionate way to show up for a friend who is facing unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Watch the official trailer for Netflix’s series “Space Force”
The highly-anticipated series will drop on the streaming platform May 29. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Everyone’s Writing The Same Coronavirus Email Greeting. Do This Instead.
That “hope you’re doing well” from work colleagues has become more personal during the COVID-19 pandemic. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Meteorologist’s daughters crash his live TV weather report
“If my girls gave you a much needed smile, I’m twice as happy,” Lonnie Quinn of CBS New York tweeted. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Charlatan and Nadal win Arkansas Derby
The Kentucky Derby, normally held on the first Saturday in May, was postponed until September. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Judge dismisses US women’s national soccer team’s claim for equal pay
In response, Megan Rapinoe’s said “We will never stop fighting for EQUALITY.” Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Few Companies Offer Worksharing, But It Could Come In Handy As COVID-19 Drags On
The little-used policy is an alternative to layoffs and is available in most states. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
Queen and Adam Lambert post video honoring “Champions”
Brian May, Roger Taylor and Adam Lambert gathered virtually to record “You Are the Champions” to honor workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 fight. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Here’s What HuffPost Readers Couldn’t Get Enough Of In April 2020
Including a Le Creuset Dutch oven, a much-loved CBD body lotion and an easy-to-install bidet. Work/Life EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
