Ryan Lamppa

#FlashbackFriday Site visit to Mammoth Lakes, California, 20 years ago, with renowned coaches Bob Larsen & Joe Vigil, led to establishment of Team Running USA and its later achievements, most notably 2004 Olympic Marathon silver & bronze medals by Meb & Deena. 🌄🥈🥉🇺🇸 #AGT

On this day in 1929, Roger Gilbert Bannister, future Legend to be, was born in Harrow, Middlesex, England. 👶✨ #Sub4 Here's Roger Bannister aged ~18 months with mother Alice and sister Joyce, three, circa 1930.

Signs educating visitors about the nation's past have been a key element of our national parks and historic sites. But following an executive order from President Trump, the Department of the Interior has removed dozens of signs that the administration claims promote "divisive narratives" and "corrosive ideology" – information on such topics as race relations, slavery, women's history, Indigenous peoples and climate change. Hundreds more signs, books and pamphlets have been flagged for review. @JimAxelrod looks at efforts to remove lessons about America's complicated past. cbsn.ws/4bF7qTk

Finland is the Happiest country in the World for the 9th year running. We also climbed up the world brand index from 7th to 5th. I am often asked why we do well in these rankings. I do not think there is a magic potion, but it helps to have a society which strives towards freedom, equality and justice. The basis of it all is a welfare society, a robust education system, a sense of security and a close attachment to nature. There is no such thing as a perfectly happy society, but providing some building blocks that give us a chance to live a meaningful life, to help others, will nudge us in the right direction during the journey of life.

When Russia invaded Ukraine, the Kremlin's propaganda machine framed the war as a heroic calling, drilling the message into children at every school in the country. One brave teacher turned his camera onto that indoctrination. The result: a remarkable Oscar-nominated documentary, "Mr. Nobody Against Putin." Elizabeth Palmer talks with schoolteacher Pasha Talankin, now living in exile, and his co-director David Borenstein, about the moral choice Talankin made as an act of resistance to expose Putin's lies. cbsn.ws/4lEOmcj

With arms wide open... RIP Ronnie Delany 🕊️✨ #Legend 🇮🇪🎩

In 1971, the origin story of Apple began with the friendship of engineering prodigy Steve Wozniak and computer enthusiast Steve Jobs. The machine they built and sold five years later would lead to what became the first trillion-dollar company. David Pogue, author of the new history "Apple: The First 50 Years," talks with Wozniak, CEO Tim Cook, and others about how the tech company's products and services have reshaped life, technology and culture in the 21st century.

For the past 33 years, mailman Joe DiTore has truly delivered for the residents of Demarest, New Jersey, as a helpful hand and watchful eye to everyone on his route. And now that he is retiring, the people on DiTore's route shared with @SteveHartmanCBS some of the many ways he was a source of comfort and inspiration. cbsn.ws/4qVFgcj

THE GOAL HEARD AROUND THE WORLD 🥇🥇 #WINTEROLYMPICS

HELLE ‼️ #WinterOlympics

Every 👏 Angle 👏🥇 #WinterOlympics

Olympic Silver 🥈🇺🇸 We’re so incredibly proud to bring home this medal. Representing the USA on the Olympic stage and standing on the podium is something we’ll never take for granted. [1/4]

@1924Nurmi 😢 #sisu

Following a career of more than three decades in international athletics, 24 years at IAAF / World Athletics, on 31 March 2026 I will sadly be taking premature retirement. My departure has been caused by an acute form of tinnitus, a hearing condition. worldathletics.org/news/news/job-…

In his new wellness book, "Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules For a Long and Healthy Life," Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, a prominent oncologist and health policy expert, goes beyond the basics of eating, exercise and sleep. He talks with @norahodonnell about the importance of being happy, social engagement, and recommended behaviors (like "don't be a schmuck") that can benefit longevity. cbsn.ws/3YWVI0a

Wow, what a year for the Mile! 😮🎉🎉🙌 What is your favorite Mile Moment of 2025? 🤔 bringbackthemile.com/news/detail/th…

Every year, Secret Santa (actually an anonymous, wealthy businessman) goes around the country handing out hundreds of $100 bills to random strangers, often accompanied by @SteveHartmanCBS. This time, Santa recruited Baltimore doctor Michael Zolicofer, aka Dr. Z, to help spread good tidings to random strangers and life-long patients alike. cbsn.ws/3Y6H2eE

The most popular and enduring Christmas songs, from "Jingle Bells" to "All I Want for Christmas Is You," share many traits, according to musicologist Joe Bennett. He talks with David Pogue about the most common songwriting components that make a great Christmas classic. Then, Pogue tries his hand at composing a holiday song, "The Sound of Christmas," which is given its world premiere performance by Broadway star Kerry Butler. cbsn.ws/48RCIF3

Pablo Picasso himself hailed Paul Cézanne as "the father of us all." And now, 186 years after his birth, the French artist is being honored by his hometown. Aix-en-Provence is hosting a year-long celebration of Cézanne, exhibiting 130 paintings, drawings and watercolors, incorporating the artist's themes, the locations that inspired him, walking tours and site visits. Seth Doane reports.

Metallica has not only changed lives with their music; they've also changed lives with their philanthropy – from donations to food banks and disaster relief, to the band's charity All Within My Hands, which has donated to workforce education and other critical services. Luke Burbank caught up with the band and some of the 9,000 Metallica Scholars who have benefited from the band's grants through trade schools and community colleges.

In Camden, Maine, at the Villager Cafe, customers can have their breakfast or lunch with a side of news, a weekly newspaper called The Midcoast Villager, which the cafe helps support. Both are owned by longtime Maine media mogul Reade Brower, who talks with Martha Teichner about dishing up sustainable journalism. cbsn.ws/480Kuxi

Is this heaven? 🌽 We will play in the Field of Dreams game on August 13th!