America: Changed Forever

NAACP Florida Advisory, Summer Travel, George Polk Murder Doc

Fri, 26 May 2023 16:03:17 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues speaks with NAACP president Derrick Johnson about the organization's travel advisory for the state of Florida: "Florida is openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals. Before traveling to Florida, please understand that the state of Florida devalues and marginalizes the contributions of, and the challenges faced by African Americans and other communities of color."

Plus, CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg goes in-depth on the challenges of summer travel this year as record numbers of Americans are expected to hit the road and take to the skies.

And finally, for the 75th Anniversary of the death of CBS News Radio reporter George Polk, we preview the audio documentary, "Who Killed George Polk", with writer, producer and host, CBS News White House Correspondent Steven Portnoy.

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Gun Violence in America: ATF Director Steven M. Dettelbach

Fri, 19 May 2023 15:50:41 -0000

Host Jeff Pegues does a deep dive into guns and gun violence in America with an exclusive interview with Steven M. Dettelbach, the newly confirmed Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).

Director Dettelbach explains how advances in technology have fueled the rise of untraceable “ghost guns” and illegal gun modifications, what legislators at the federal level must do in order to assist ATF field officers, the struggles local police forces are facing across the country when it comes to tackling gun violence, and how his “small agency, with a huge task” is making the most of its resources to confront the violence facing Americans on an everyday basis.

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Border Crisis: Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Mario Solis-Marich (Latino Voter USA), DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

Fri, 12 May 2023 15:24:42 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues looks at the crisis at the border. We’ll hear from both sides on this issue. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) who represents a district that includes 800 miles of the U.S. - Mexico border; Mario Solis-Marich, Democratic Political Strategist and co-founder of Latino Voter USA; 60 Minutes Sharyn Alfonsi’s interview with Department of Homeland Security head, Alejandro Mayorkas; CBS News’ Manuel Bojorquez and Nicole Sganga report from the border.

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Preventing Mass Shootings, Russia-Ukraine War, Title 42 Expiration

Fri, 05 May 2023 18:55:23 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues reports from Atlanta where the 190th mass shooting of 2023 took place. In addition to his first hand reporting, Jeff has an exclusive interview with Dr. Joel Dvoskin, an expert in threat assessment who discusses what can be done to detect and prevent mass shootings before they happen.

And, former CIA Moscow Deputy Bureau Chief John Sipher discusses the latest events in the Russia/Ukraine War, including the dubious charge of an attempted assassination of Vladimir Putin.

Finally, MIchelle Hackman, an Immigration Reporter for The Wall Street Journal, explains the impact of the expiration of Title 42 and what the Biden Administration is doing to prepare for the expected surge at the Southern Border next week.

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Policing in America with Jared Fishman: What's Right and Wrong

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 17:00:00 -0000

This week on America Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues does a deep dive into policing in America with an exclusive interview with Jared Fishman, a former former Civil Rights Federal Prosecutor for the Department of Justice and the founder of the Justice Innovation Lab, which builds data-informed and community-rooted solutions for a more equitable, effective, and fair justice system. Fishman is also the author of Fire on the Levee: The Murder of Henry Glover and the Search for Justice after Hurricane Katrina.

Fishman discusses what's right and wrong about policing in America, drawing from:

his investigation into the murder of Henry Glover
the prosecution of Officer Michael Slager for the murder of Walter Scott
the research conducted by the Justice Innovation Lab

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SCOTUS Gifts, Secret Chinese Police Stations Globally, Record Amount of Credit Cards, Whistleblower Hunter Biden Investigation

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 18:42:30 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues features an exclusive interview with Josh Kaplan, one of the investigators at ProPublica, who uncovered the lavish gifts bestowed upon Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas by billionaire Harlan Crow. Then, Politico China correspondent Phelim Kine analyzes the presence of secret Chinese police stations in New York City and other major metropolitan areas around the world. And, MarketWatch’s Emma Ockerman discusses the record-setting milestone of credit cards Americans have amassed. Finally, CBS News broke the story of a whistleblower complaint from an IRS employee alleging interference into an investigation of Hunter Biden’s tax filings. ACF host Jeff Pegues speaks with former Senate counsel Jonathan Winer about the explosive charges from the unknown whistleblower.

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Abortion Rights, Divided as a Nation, 2024 GOP Political Fallout

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 18:01:31 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues analyzes the current battle over abortion rights in America. In an exclusive interview, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) offers her perspective on the work of state legislatures on this issue. And, how divided are we as a nation? That's one of the questions author Neil King wanted to answer when he walked from Capitol Hill in DC to Central Park in Manhattan through the back roads and small towns of Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. He recounts what he learned walking three miles per hour for his book, American Ramble. Then, conservative talk show host Dan O'Donnell forecast the political fallout for the GOP in the 2024 election.

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Historic Indictment of former President Trump

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 16:11:23 -0000

This week on America Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues examines the historic indictment of former President Trump with an array of experts, discussing how Trump's popularity with his base increased because of the actions of New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg, what effect the indictments might have on other pending investigations, and how history may regard the former President if he is found guilty. Guests include historian Larry Sabato, Former Senate Legal Counsel Jonathan Winer, and The Atlantic Journalist Tom Nichols.

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Exclusive Interview with Caroline Ouko, Mother of Irvo Otieno | U.S. Government May Ban TikTok

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 19:09:07 -0000

This week on America Changed Forever with Jeff Pegues, an exclusive interview with Caroline Ouko, the mother of Irvo Otieno who was killed while detained and shackled at a Virginia psychiatric facility. And, after hours of Congressional testimony from Shou Chew, the Tik Tok CEO, Professor Robyn Caplan, a founding member of the Platform Governance Research Network, explains why the United States government is contemplating a nationwide ban of the controversial social media platform.

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Silicon Valley Bank Collapse, Memphis Police Review, Crisis at the Border

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 17:15:54 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues looks at the SVB collapse, the Memphis Police, and the border crisis.

Jeff has an exclusive interview with globally renowned financial crisis expert Morris Pearl, who led investigations of the bailout of CitiBank in 2008, as well as the financial crisis in the UK, Greece, Ireland. Pearl explains how the Silicon Valley Bank collapse happened and why it never should have occurred.

Washington Post reporter Robert Klemko details how lax hiring practices by the Memphis Police Department led to the hiring of five of the police officers accused of the beating of Tyre Nichols, who subsequently died from the injuries sustained in the altercation.

CBS News Homeland Security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga reports on the border/migrant crisis.

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Alleged DHS Domestic Intel Program, DOJ Task Force on Russian Elites, Fox News Lawsuit

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 20:30:48 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", the Department Of Homeland Security is under scrutiny for a program: allegedly gathering intelligence domestically. Host Jeff Pegues talks with Carrie Bachner, a former career senior legislative adviser to the DHS Under Secretary for Intelligence. In our exclusive interview Bachner warns of civil liberty violations. And, a DOJ task force has been working to hold Kremlin-aligned Russian elites accountable for their support of Vladimir Putin and for their efforts to evade sanctions. Is it working? We’ll hear from former State Department official Max Bergmann who serves as the Director of the Europe, Russia, Eurasia program and the Stuart Center on Northern European Studies. Fox News is in the news quite a bit lately.....First in a lawsuit that says they “recklessly disregarded the truth” and now because Tucker Carlson denies the insurrection of January 6. Carlson deleted scenes of rioters attacking police officers and defiling the Capitol from extensive footage given only to him by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Congressional Reporter for HuffPost Arthur Delaney offers his analysis. The Federal Reserve Chair testified on the Hill. CBS News Reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice covers the Treasury Department and economic policy. She forecasts how this is going to impact Americans’ household budgets.

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Exclusive Interview with AG Merrick Garland's Former Senior Advisor, Students Reading Level Problem, Philly Fentanyl Gummy Bears

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:29:41 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues sits down for an exclusive interview with Anthony Coley, former Senior Advisor to the Attorney General, about the Attorney General Merrick Garland's recent testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. An explosive new documentary explains why only 33% of 4th graders can read at grade level. Renowned national education expert Angie Jerabek and the film's Executive Producer, former Reading Rainbow host, LeVar Burton, explain why. And, the deadly drug Fentanyl has been found in over the counter Marijuana Gummies, resulting in two overdoses in Pennsylvania. We will hear from KYW Radio reporter Jim Melwert about his first -hand reporting.

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Trump Grand Jury Foreperson Interview, SCOTUS Internet Platform Liability, Biden to Ukraine

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 18:41:37 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues talks with Tamar Hallerman of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, who reveals the details of the wide-ranging interview the AJC had with Emily Kohrs. Kohrs is the grand jury foreperson in the investigation into former President Trump in Georgia. And as the Supreme Court hears arguments that could fundamentally change the way the internet and social media functions in the United States, Jeff speaks with data and digital privacy expert Penn University Law Professor Anita Allen, who explains why companies like Google, Facebook, and Twitter could be liable for the content posted on their platforms. Plus, Simon Miles, an expert on Russia and the former Soviet Union, and the author of "Engaging the Evil Empire", discusses President Biden’s surprise trip to the Ukraine.

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Buffalo Mass Shooting, Exclusive Interview with Victim's Family

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 19:52:23 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues reports from Buffalo, where he is covering the sentencing of confessed mass-shooter Payton Gendron, who engaged in a racist fueled killing spree that resulted in ten deaths. Jeff sits down with family members of one of the slain victims in a powerful exclusive interview.

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Domestic Terrorist Attacks, Texas TikTok Ban, Biden SOTU Recap

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 17:41:13 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues speaks with former FBI Special Agent Tom O'Connor, who served as the program coordinator for investigations involving criminal activity/violence conducted by racially-motivated and anti-government violent extremists. O'Connor analyzes the surge in attacks on infrastructure by domestic terrorists, in light of another planned attack--this time on the electric grid of Baltimore by neo-Nazis--that was thwarted this week. Cyber security expert Sean Plankey, who was a contributing writer to the Trump Administration's proposed ban on TikTok, examines the latest state wide ban being put forward by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. And Laura McGann, Executive Editor of Grid News, analyzes the good, the bad, and the ugly of President Biden's State of the Union Address.

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Rep. Steven Horsford on Biden Meeting on Police Reform, Chuck Wexler on Police Department Reform

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 15:10:46 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", in the wake of the death of Tyre Nichols, host Jeff Pegues has an exclusive interview with the Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Steven Horsford who discusses his meeting with President Biden regarding police reform. Chuck Wexler, a veteran of the Boston Police Department who now serves as Executive Director of the Police Executive Research Forum, a national membership organization of police executives. Wexler outlines the steps necessary for police departments to engage in meaningful reforms to drastically reduce the amount of police violence in the United States.

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Biden Immigration Strategy, Great Money Reset, Oscar Nomination Upsets

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 21:25:41 -0000

Host Jeff Pegues and CBS News Immigration Reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez discuss the rationale behind President Biden's change in immigration strategy. After promising to expand asylum, President Biden is now moving to limit access amid record border arrivals. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger discusses her new book, The Great Money Reset, which chronicles how Americans are rethinking and rearranging their lives as we emerge from the pandemic. And Washington Post Chief Movie Critic Ann Hornaday, discusses some of the surprising upsets in the recent Oscar nominations.

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Fentanyl Crisis, New Drug Xylazine, Exclusive with former Trump Attorney Michael Cohen

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 21:35:10 -0000

This week on ACF, host Jeff Pegues' exclusive reporting on the fentanyl crisis takes us to Tucson where he accompanied authorities on a raid of a suspected illegal fentanyl lab.

Jeff also talks with Aubrey Whelan, staff reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer, who has investigated the emergence of a new and even deadlier drug--Xylazine, known on the street as Tranq Dope--that is infiltrating the drug market and causing a spike in overdose deaths.

And in an exclusive interview with President Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen, we learn of a possible revival of charges against the former president in Manhattan for hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels and Plaboy model Karen McDougal.

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Biden Classified Docs, Trump Alleged Voter Fraud Investigation

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:31:13 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues, former federal prosecutor Harry Litman examines the curious case of classified documents found in President's Biden's civilian office where he worked after his stint as V.P. And Tamar Hallerman, from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, gets us up to speed on the latest developments from the Grand Jury investigation of alleged voter fraud by former President Trump.

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Speaker of the House Vote and January 6 Committee Transcripts

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 22:25:13 -0000

This week on ACF, The Hill reporter Alex Gangitano reviews the dysfunctional effort to elect Kevin McCarthy Speaker of the House.

Former Senate Counsel and Congressional Investigator Jonathan Winer reviews the explosive transcripts from the Jan 6 Committee.

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The Biggest Stories of 2022: War in Ukraine, the January 6th Committee and the Highland Park Shooting

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 20:07:13 -0000

On this very special edition of America: Changed Forever, we are going to look back at the biggest stories of 2022 and the original exclusive coverage we delivered to you on ACF over the past year, including

Our eyewitness coverage of refugees fleeing the invasion of Ukraine by Russia;
The surprise witness empaneled by the January 6 Committee--Cassidy Hutchinson, the former former aide to Mark Meadows, the final chief of staff for President Donald J. Trump; and
First-hand reporting of the 4th of July mass shooting in Highland Park.

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Jan. 6th Insurrection Exclusive: "most significant terrorist attack on the United States since 9/11"

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 19:19:01 -0000

As the Jan. 6 Committee releases its full report and we approach the second anniversary of the attack on the Capitol, host Jeff Pegues sits down for a bombshell exclusive interview with Christopher Rodriguez, the Director of the Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency for the city of Washington D.C., who was in charge of D.C.'s response to the insurrection on January 6.

Also, Jonathan Winer, a highly decorated award-winning State Department official with expertise in counter-terrorism, illicit networks, and corruption, analyzes the criminal jeopardy former President Donald Trump faces from the Jan. 6 committee as well as other jurisdictions.

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Mishandling Fentanyl Epidemic, Impact of Rising Interest Rates

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 20:49:13 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with Jeff Pegues, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Scott Higham discusses his investigation of the federal government's mishandling of the fentanyl epidemic which "allowed the most lethal drug crisis in American history to become significantly worse".

The Federal Reserve has once again raised its guidance regarding interest rates and signaled there are more rate hikes to come in the future. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains why the Fed is setting records in interest rate increase and what that means for your mortgage, student loans, and credit card debt as well as inflation.

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Trump Legal Challenges, Athena Strand Murder, House Leadership Challenge

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 19:15:10 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", former federal prosecutor Harry Litman breaks down former President Trump's legal challenges, from the guilty verdict in New York to the Special Counsel's substantial subpoena list. KRLD Reporter Alan Scaia shares details of the murder of 7-year old Athena Strand allegedly by a FedEx driver. HuffPost Congressional Reporter Arthur Delaney analyzes Rep. Gibb's challenge of Rep. McCarthy's House Leadership.

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Mar-a-Lago Investigation, Emergency Room Care, California Drought

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:24:22 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with Jeff Pegues, New York Times' justice correspondent Glenn Thrush analyzes the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith by Attorney General Merrick Garland to run the investigation of former president Trump's stash of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. ER Doctor Scott Kobner talks about the perfect storm that is sinking levels of care in emergency rooms across the country. L.A. Times' reporter Hayley Smith discusses the 4th year of drought threatening California and how recycling water is the only way forward to replenish water supplies in the Golden State.

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Police Training Crisis, Recession Holiday Shopping, Airports to Avoid for the Holidays

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:36:09 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with Jeff Pegues, a new survey finds that police training is in "an immediate crisis." Chuck Wexler, the Executive Director of the Police Executive Research Forum, which conducted the research, explains. How is the recession affecting holiday shopping and the retail industry? The New York Times' Jordyn Holman shares her insights. And the Wall Street Journal's Travel columnist Sarah Gilbertson tells you which airports to avoid this holiday season.

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New House Majority, Trump 2024, Musk Twitter

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 20:51:22 -0000

CBS Congressional Correspondent Scott MacFarlane discusses the new majority in the House of Representatives and the big shake ups in Democratic leadership.

Donald J. Trump announces his run for the presidency in 2024. We will hear from Trump biographer David Cay Johnstone and former Federal Prosecutor Harry Litman and what might be Trump's true motivation.

And tech reporter Matt Binder from Mashable discusses Elon Musk's $44 Billion blunder in purchasing Twitter.

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Red Trickle, Swing States, Midterm Impact on 2024 Presidential Election

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 18:09:02 -0000

On this week's "America: Changed Forever" with CBS's Jeff Pegues, a look at the midterms' Red trickle with Axios' Stef Kight. Kight also discusses state level results and their impact on the 2024 presidential election.

Republican Political Strategist John Easton and Democratic Political Analyst Bill Press examine what happened and why in the swing states this Midterm Election.

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Midterms Final Stretch, SCOTUS Analysis, California Soul Cookbook

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 21:46:29 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with CBS News correspondent Jeff Pegues, a look at the final stretch leading to the midterm elections with Larry Sabato, director of the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia. Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor at Slate, discusses the affirmative action case before the Supreme Court, as as well as how Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is carving out a space for herself amongst the Court. Author Tanya Holland discusses her new book, "Tanya Holland's California Soul: Recipes from a Culinary Journey West".

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Midterm Issues, Economy Overview, Violent Crime Affecting Election Outcomes

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:37:28 -0000

This week on America Changed Forever:

As Republicans and Democrats debate the issues in the final days of the midterm elections, we will examine where the candidates stand in the most important matchups with Finn Gomez, CBS News Political Director;

The economy looms large as an important issue with voters this year. Bill Watts, Senior Markets Editor for MarketWatch, tracks the impact inflation, jobs, and a potential recession will have on the way voters cast their ballots; and

New York Times’ Political Correspondent Jonathan Weisman relates his coverage of how violent crime is affecting potential election outcomes.

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War in Ukraine, George Floyd Estate Sues Kanye West, Holiday Travel Savings

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 18:33:40 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues:

Joe Cirincione is a foregin policy expert and author of the book Nuclear Nightmares: Securing the World Before It's Too Late. He joins us to talk about the war in Ukraine and how Russia is escalating the fight by declaring martial law.

Attorneys Kay Harper Williams, Nuru Witherspoon and Pat Dixon from the Witherspoon Law Group recently filed a 250 million dollar lawsuit against Kanye West on behalf of the estate of George Floyd. They tell us why they filed the suit and discuss the damage that Kanye has done to the Floyd family.

Holiday season is approaching! And that means that a lot of Americans will be traveling. What's that going to look like? CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg will tell us how we can save some money on travel during the holidays.

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Possible 2024 GOP Nominees, Presidential Transitions, Jan. 6 Hearings Recap

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:10:00 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues, CBS News political director Fin Gomez discusses the upcoming presidential election and possible GOP nominees. David Marchick, dean of American University's Kogod School of Business, discusses his new book, “The Peaceful Transfer of Power: An Oral History of America's Presidential Transitions”. Former State Department Special Envoy to Libya Jonathan Winer recaps this week's January 6th hearings.

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Hurricane Ian Latest, Upcoming Midterm Elections, The Big Truth Book

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 20:41:08 -0000

On this week's "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Ian with WCBS 880 meteorologist Craig Allen. CBS' Sarah Ewall-Wice talks all things midterm elections, which are a month away. And CBS' Major Garrett discusses co-authoring the new book, "The Big Truth: Upholding Democracy in the Age of 'The Big Lie'".

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January 6th Investigation, Oathkeepers Trial, Midterm Elections, Remembering Bill Plante

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 19:40:42 -0000

This week on America Changed Forever, the new book The Breach talks about the January 6th investigation and how Mark Meadows, the former chief of staff for President Trump, was allegedly the conduit for the lies that fomented the insurrection at the Capitol. We talk with co-author Hunter Walker.

Also, we're gonna break down the Seditious Conspiracy trial involving the Oathkeepers with CBS News Congressional Correspondent Scott MacFarlane.

And, we are just about six weeks out from the midterm elections. Who's got the upper hand heading into November? Political analyst and Professor of History, Larry Sabato breaks it down for us.

Last, we remember Bill Plante, the legendary CBS Newsman who passed away this week.

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Putin Ukraine, Mrs. Callie G. House, Lady Justice

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 20:40:35 -0000

This week on America Changed Forever, National Security expert Joe Cirincione analyzes Putin's attempt to regain his advantage in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. And Cirincione examines Iranian President Raisi's recent statements in an exclusive 60 Minutes interview with Leslie Stahl.

Civil rights leader Cornell Brooks on his fight to clear the name of Mrs. Callie G. House, an African American woman who built a grassroots reparations organization of 300,000 people, many of whom were formerly enslaved. She also led advocacy for an early reparations bill in Congress and the first federal lawsuit seeking national reparations. For this she was unjustly prosecuted and convicted by the federal government.

And Dahlia Lithwick discusses her new book Lady Justice.

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Stock Market, FBI Innovation, Violent Crime Increase

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:51:19 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues, Jacob Sonenshin, markets reporter for Barrons, analyzes the rate of inflation the the volatility of the stock market and forecasts the near-term future of the United States economy.

Recent data from the FBI shows the Bureau, working with local and state law enforcement, generated over 6,000 arrests of violent criminals. Special AgentThomas Sobocinski explained the innovative tactics the FBI used and how they are reaching out to community members to explain the role of the FBI.

And Ronal Serpas, Professor of Practice, Criminology and Justice at Loyola University New Orleans and the former Chief of Operations for the New Orleans Police Department offers his perspective on the rise in violent crime in America.

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Oath Keepers Membership, Conspiracy Theories, Trump Special Master Ruling

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 19:09:45 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues speaks with Oren Segal, the Vice President of the Center on Extremism at the Anti-Defamation League, about the Oath Keepers' membership list, which includes hundreds of current and former law enforcement officers, members of military, and elected officials. John Cook, co-author of the Conspiracy Handbook, explains how and why people adopt conspiracy theories and gives guidance on how to avoid being duped. Jeremy Stahl, Senior Editor at Slate, handicaps the Department of Justice's options in the aftermath of the Special Master ruling by Judge Cannon.

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Former President Trump's Legal Strategy, Mid-Term Elections Polling

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:17:45 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues, former United States Attorney Harry Litman analyzes the Department of Justice's 36 page court filing in response to former President Trump's request for a special master, plus insights into his team's legal strategy. CBS News' Executive Director of Elections and Surveys Anthony Salvanto reveals his latest findings about the mid-term elections. Do the latest poll numbers show if the Democrats have a real chance to hold on to the House in November?

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Election System Files Investigation, Threats to 2022 Election, California Supervised Drug-Use Facilities

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:48:07 -0000

On this episode of "America: Changed Forever", CBS News Correspondent and Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Aaron C. Davis, investigative reporter for The Washington Post, discusses his work uncovering the transfer of voting files from swing states that were sent to election deniers and Trump supporters. We will also hear from former Acting Assistant Attorney General Mary McCord, the Executive Director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, discuss the threats those records pose to a fair and free election in 2022, as well as, what potential actions can be taken by the Department of Justice. And we speak with CA State Senator Scott Wiener, author of the recently vetoed California legislation establishing supervised facilities where those using drugs intravenously or otherwise can do so more safely, with the goal of transitioning them into recovery programs.

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Ghost Gun Ban, Threats to FBI, Philadelphia Gun Violence

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 18:16:54 -0000

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues hears from CBS News' Stephen Stock about how dealers are rushing weapons to buyers before the upcoming federal ghost gun ban. The FBI Agents Association President Brian O'Hare joins us to discuss rising threats against FBI agents and what lawmakers can do to protect them and their families. CBS News Radio affiliate KYW’s crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson provides an analysis of Philadelphia's escalating gun violence.

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FBI Search Trump Residence, U.S. Gun Violence, Florida Hospitals

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:47:18 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues hears from CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett about the search warrant executed at former President Trump's residence in search of missing White House documents. How might this impact president Trump's presidential aspirations? Criminologist Rick Rosenfeld examines the recent downturn in violent crime. Is this a turning point for gun violence in the United States or a minor interruption of the tsunami of killings in America? The Washington Post's National Correspondent Tim Craig explains how the midterm elections could transfer the decision-making power in Florida Hospitals from medical professionals to elected officials with no medical training.

All these stories and more!

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Rising Violent Crime, Pelosi to Taiwan, Lessons from Ukraine

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:35:31 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues sits down with Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division Kenneth A. Polite, Jr, for an exclusive interview on the shocking rise in violent crimes in the United States; New York Times Chief Washington Correspondent Carl Hulse analyzes the political firestorm touched off by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan; and Brookings Institution Security Analyst Melanie Sisson warns of the lessons needed to be learned from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and how they must be applied to the threat China poses to Taiwan.

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Mike Pence Looks Ahead, Trump v. Georgia, Author Jen Maxfield

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:49:43 -0000

This week, Jeff Pegues speaks with Mike Pence biographer Tom LoBianco to dissect the Trump/Pence dynamic. LoBianco handicaps Pence's potential run for the GOP Presidential nomination. Atlanta Journal Constitution Senior Reporter Tamar Hallerman analyzes the State of Georgia's potential criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and the slate of Fake Electors' alleged attempt to overthrow the 2020 Presidential election. Plus: journalist and author Jen Maxfield discusses her new book More After the Break.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 07/22

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 19:43:08 -0000

This week, Jeff Pegues will analyze the more than 100 new voter laws enacted in GOP-led states and what impact they might have on the midterms. Also, this week, Jeff will take a look at record-setting temperatures and the climate crisis, and we'll explain how PEADS (Presidential Emergency Action Documents) could come into play.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 07/15

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 19:27:10 -0000

On this week's episode of America Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues discusses national sentiments reflected in recent public polls with Dr. Melissa Deckman, CEO of the non-partisan Public Religion Research Institute. The Washington Post's chief film critic Ann Hornaday discusses recent blockbuster films. University of San Francisco Fromm Institute Astronomy Professor Andrew Fraknoi talks about NASA's Webb Telescope.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 07/08

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 19:37:21 -0000

On this week's episode of America Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues discusses the aftermath of the 4th of July mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois with CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave. Attorney Jamison Firestone discusses the situation surrounding WNBA player Brittney Griner and her detention in Russia. Professor Kevin Blackistone discusses his column in The Washington Post about the new LIV Golf league in Saudi Arabia.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 07/01

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 20:09:59 -0000

On this week's episode of America Changed Forever, CBS News correspondent Jeff Pegues covers the latest in the January 6th Committee hearings. Plus, Pegues talks to CBS News correspondent Jim Axelrod and producer Andrew Bast about their investigation on nationwide declining homicide clearance rates.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 06/24

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 20:23:55 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues hears from former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Law Enforcement and Election Lawyer Jonathan Winer on the progress of the January 6th select committee.

Scott Frederickson, former federal prosecutor, assesses the likelihood of indictments for former president Trump and his inner circle. We also discuss new gun safety legislation in Congress.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 06/17

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 21:47:23 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues hears from Carl Hulse, Chief Washington Correspondent for The New York Times on the Jan. 6 hearings. Former Senate Chief of Staff John Easton discusses the latest on gun legislation negotiations. Two of the co-founders of 24/7: The People's Filibuster for Gun Safety, Alan Khazei and John Bridgeland, discuss the importance of people sharing their views on guns and gun violence. We also have exclusive interviews with two gun owners and former educators, based in Uvalde, Texas, who traveled to Washington, D.C. to make their voices heard.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 06/10

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 20:16:32 -0000

The gun debate continues. This week on ‘America: Change Forever’, host Jeff Pegues has an exclusive interview with NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counter Terrorism John Miller and ATF Special Agent in Charge New York John DeVito about the number of guns flooding New York streets. And Rep. Jamie Raskin's predictions for what he says will be the explosive outcomes of the January 6 Commission's investigation.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 06/03

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 19:40:24 -0000

The gun debate and the latest from Uvalde, Texas, this week on 'America: Changed Forever.' Host Jeff Pegues speaks with CBS News Correspondent Lilia Luciano who has been in Uvalde, spending time with families of those killed in last week's mass shooting. Other guests include the Washington Post’s Michael Scherer on Mitch McConnell's effort to block gun control and Dr. Peggy Carr, the Commissioner of the National Center for Education, on the mental health of school children.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 5/27

Fri, 27 May 2022 19:07:51 -0000

Nineteen children murdered at an Uvalde, Texas elementary school. This week on America: Changed Forever, a look at the nation’s latest mass shooting and the continued debate over guns. CBS News Justice and Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues speaks with Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA), the Chair of the Gun Violence Task Force, Igor Volsky the Executive Director of Guns Down America and Gun Rights advocate John Lott, Founder of the Crime Prevention Research Center.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 05/20

Fri, 20 May 2022 20:53:01 -0000

The Supermarket shooting in Buffalo, this week on ‘America: Changed Forever.’ Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Cornell William Brooks, former President of the NAACP and Oren Segal of the Anti-Defamation League. And a listen back to CBS News reporting from Buffalo over the past week.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 05/13

Fri, 13 May 2022 17:55:51 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, a stunning headline from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The number of deaths by firearms has grown. Disparities in firearms deaths by race have grown. Firearm suicide rates remain high.

Dr. Deb Houry, the Acting Principal Deputy Director at the CDC, discusses the unprecedented rise in gun violence in America.

Ann Marks is the Executive Director Youth Alive in Oakland California. Working in partnership with local hospitals, Marks deploys her team to meet victims of gun shootings several times per week. They are having stunning success in preventing escalations and promoting healing.

Dr. Saul Cornell, the Paul and Diane Guenther Chair in American History at Fordham University is the author of A Well-Regulated Militia: The Founding Fathers and the Origins of Gun Control in America. Dr. Cornell discusses America’s historic, unique, and deadly relationship with guns.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 05/06

Fri, 06 May 2022 16:14:10 -0000

The future of Abortion rights in the United States, after a draft opinion from the Supreme Court appearing to overturn Roe v. Wade is leaked to the media. This week on ‘America: Changed Forever’, host Jeff Pegues hears from those on both sides of the issue: Ianthe Metzger, the Director of State Media Campaigns for Planned Parenthood and Carol Thomas, the president of the National Right to Life Committee are guests.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 4/29

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:39:40 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever," Elon Musk's efforts to buy Twitter rocks the social media metaverse. Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Teddy Downey, Executive Editor of the Capitol Forum, an investigative news organization providing detail-oriented reporting on antitrust, merger control, corporate investigations, and energy. Downey analyzes the deal and identifies why Americans may be concerned. Harvard University released a new report on its tarnished history of the use of slave labor. Pegues is joined by Kirt Von Daacke, leader of the Universities Studying Slavery consortium, analyzes Harvard and the Legacy of Slavery.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 04/22

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:11:43 -0000

A continued look at the serious and fatal increase of gun violence, this week, in another Special Edition of "America: Changed Forever:Trigger Pullers, Guns on our Streets." Host Jeff Pegues has an exclusive interview with Pittsburgh Chief of Police, Scott Schubert, following a house party in turned fatal when more than 100 shots were fired. And an examination of the other victims of deadly shootings, the more than 3,600 children who have lost a mother or father. Pegues interviews award-winning Washington Post enterprise reporter John Woodrow Cox.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 04/15

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 20:05:25 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, the continuing atrocities in Ukraine. As calls for war crimes prosecutions are only getting louder, we will hear from Michael Sharp, the Dean of Case Western Reserve School of Law. In 2008, he served as special assistant to the prosecutor of the Cambodia Genocide Tribunal. We will also analyze what is Russia's end game. In Ukraine, Putin's military has suffered losses and has at times looked defeated, but reports now suggest that the focus of the Russian military is in the Eastern part of Ukraine. Long time national security analyst Dr. Kevin Generous, an associate professor at the National Defense University's Joint Forces Staff College in Norfolk, shares his views of how Putin’s game plan will un-spool. And, recently House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi tested positive for COVID as did Attorney General, Merrick Garland as U.S. officials have extended the travel mass mandate through May 3rd. WE will hear from Dr. Mel Herbert a Professor of Emergency Medicine, about whether or not COVID is in the downswing and if you should receive the new Covid Vaccine Booster.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 04/08

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 19:34:03 -0000

In a special edition of America: Changed Forever, "Trigger Pullers" – Guns on our Streets. Host and CBS News Chief National Affairs and Justice Correspondent Jeff Pegues looks at how gun violence is plaguing the nation. Guests include Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia and the former police chief of New Orleans, Ronal Serpas. Plus exclusive access to an FBI raid as police look to take guns off the streets.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 04/01

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:12:21 -0000

On this week's "America: Changed Forever," the great resignation and peace talks in Ukraine. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by Barron's reporter Megan Cassella for a look at who is going back to work after leaving the job during the pandemic. We'll also hear from Max Bergmann, a senior fellow at American Progress, where he focuses on Europe, Russia, and US security cooperation. He discusses negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 03/25

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 18:39:11 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," host Jeff Pegues is joined by Slate's SCOTUS reporter, Dahlia Lithwick, who has the latest on the nomination hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. CBS's Nicole Sganga (SKANG-guh) reports on the Biden administrations cyber warnings. Plus, Dr. Kevin Generous, Adjunct Professor at the National Defense University, analyzes America's options in confronting Russia's "Grey Zone Warfare" against the United States.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 03/18

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 18:08:23 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues, the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold -- as Ukrainian refugees flee to Poland. CBS's Steve Futterman reports the latest on the Poland-Ukraine border. We're joined by Tom Nichols, a retired professor at U.S. Naval War College. Nichols specialized in international security affairs -- including U.S-Russia relations, nuclear strategy and NATO issues. Stuart Thompson, technology reporter for the New York Times, dissects Russia's disinformation campaign against its own citizens as it denies its attacks on Ukraine. Finally, CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger looks at the Federal Reserve's recent guidance about interest rates, and the toll inflation is taking on the U.S Economy.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 03/11

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 19:46:52 -0000

ON this week's "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues: Chef Erik Bruner-Yang checks in from the Ukraine border where he helped to feed over 100,000 refugees, working with Jose Andres' World Central Kitchen. We're also joined by Jonathan Winer, the former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Law Enforcement and the former Director of Pacific Cybersecurity on the National Security Council, Sean Plankey.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 03/04

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 20:17:00 -0000

The State of the Union, this week on ‘America: Changed Forever.’ Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Republican Strategist John Easton and executive vice president at the Center for American Progress Daniella Leger; CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto will break down President Biden's polling numbers; and the Wall Street Journal's Chief Economic Correspondent Nick Timiraos looks at the economic impact of the War in Ukraine domestically and globally.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 02/25

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:10:20 -0000

Ukraine, this week on America: Changed Forever. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by Fred Kaplan, author of the War Stories column for Slate to analyze Vladimir Putin's motivations for the invasion of Ukraine. Other guests include Washington Post columnist and a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Henry Olsen and Security Analyst Malcom Nance.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 02/18

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 20:14:55 -0000

The court, this week on ‘America: Changed Forever.’ Host Jeff Pegues talks with Political Scientist Dan Cassino about how President Biden's potential Supreme Court nominee is creating strange bedfellows and Law Professor Laurie Levenson about the surprising increase of the Supreme Court's use of the “shadow docket.”

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 02/11

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 20:46:34 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, Jeff Pegues and Alex Gangitano, reporter from "The Hill," discuss how the Biden administration may respond to loosening mask mandates. Then, Sharon Alfonsi reports on the challenges nurses and doctors are facing on the front lines of this pandemic. Plus, we'll talk with Jeremi Duru, a professor of law at American University’s Washington College of Law, and the author of Advancing the Ball. And Oscar nominations with Ann Hornaday, chief film critic for the Washington Post.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 02/04

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 19:03:12 -0000

This week on “America: Changed Forever”, host Jeff Pegues looks at the explosive allegations of systemic racism in the NFL levied by former Miami Dolphins' head coach Brian Flores, who appeared this week on CBS Mornings. And a look at the spike in deadly crime and the increased availability of "Ghost Guns" with an exclusive interview with Marvin Richardson, acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 01/28

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 18:20:24 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever presented by CBS News: the Ukraine crisis. As tensions mount in Eastern Europe, host Jeff Pegues speaks with three experts about Vladimir Putin, Alexandra Vacroux, Executive Director of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and Lecturer on Government at Harvard University; John Sipher, 28-year career veteran at the Central Intelligence Agency’s National Clandestine Service, who served as Deputy Bureau Chief in Moscow; and Max Bergmann, a former member of the secretary of state’s policy planning staff and now a senior fellow at American Progress, where he focuses on Europe, Russia, and U.S. security cooperation.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 01/21

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 22:15:37 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, we discuss the presidency of Joe Biden as he marks his one year anniversary on the job. During his Wednesday press conference he talked about what he views as his accomplishments and fielded tough questions from reporters about his failures on voting rights. You will hear from Nancy Cordes, the CBS News Chief White House Correspondent, GOP Political Strategist John Easton, Democratic Political Strategist Mario-Solis-Marich, American Enterprise Institute Scholar Emeritus Norm Ornstein, and President of the Brennan Justice Center, Michael Waldman.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 01/14

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 18:01:10 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever we examine two big stories: one foreign and one domestic.

Jeff Pegues looks at the challenge of voting rights and other racial inequities in his exclusive interview with Kristen Calrke, the head of the Civil Rights Division at DOJ; And, Jeff speaks with Luke Harding from The Guardian who is based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Harding gives us his first- hand reporting of the mounting conflict there.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 01/07

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:33:35 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever Jeff Pegues looks back on the January 6th attack on the Capitol. We’ll hear from Nancy MacLean, a Duke University professor of history and public policy and author of Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America. We’ll also hear from CBS News Political Reporter Adam Brewster on his discovery that key local election officials in battleground states face threats more than a year after the 2020 election. And finally Texas Rep. Marc Veasey, cofounder of the Voting Rights Caucus handicaps the 2022 midterm elections.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 12/24

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 13:00:00 -0000

This holiday season won't be the same for a lot of families across this country who are mourning the loss of loved ones. The pandemic is taking a toll and sadly so is this epidemic of substance abuse. This week on America: Changed Forever, Correspondent Jeff Pegues will hear from Dr. Joseph Lee of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. And a discussion with Sam Quinones who is the author of the book The Least of Us in which he has chronicled the opioid epidemic

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 12/17

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 19:54:29 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, Jeff Pegues takes an in-depth look at the January 6 investigation with New York Times Congressional reporter Luke Broadwater. And the District of Columbia and the Anti-Defamation League are teaming up on a lawsuit that alleges the Proud Boys, the Oath Keepers, and more than 30 of the individual members of these groups participated in a coordinated violent attack intended to interfere with the functioning of government and overturn a lawful election. We'll hear from DC Attorney General Karl Racine and the ADL's Senior Vice-president Eileen Hershenov.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever12/10

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 21:58:18 -0000

Caputo comes clean in wide ranging CBS News interview: This week on 'America Changed Forever,' Correspondent speaks with long-time Trump loyalist Michael Caputo and they discuss his involvement in Russia's elections.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 12/3

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 21:12:20 -0000

This week in ‘America: Changed Forever’, host Jeff Pegues looks at how the Omicron variant will change the response to treating the COVID pandemic. And a discussion with New York Times Chief Africa Correspondent Declan Walsh on the civil war happening in Ethiopia and why Americans should pay attention to the strife in the Tigray region of the country.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 11/26

Sat, 27 Nov 2021 21:24:53 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, we are entering into peak holiday shopping season. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by Financial Advisor Michelle Singletary, who tells us how to stay on budget without becoming a Scrooge for the holidays. Consumer advocate Adam Levin warns us about the scams that many holiday shoppers fall prey to. And the FBI's Cyber Deputy Assistant Director Tonya Ugoretz explains what cyber threats we need to be aware of to keep the holidays happy.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 11/19

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 20:35:10 -0000

This week on America: Changed Forever, we will examine the House Select Committee's investigation of the Jan 6th attack on the Capitol, featuring an exclusive interview with former attorney to President Trump, Michael Cohen. We'll also hear from CBS News' Congressional Correspondent Nikole Killion and former spokesperson for the Department of Justice, Matt Miller.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 11/12

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 21:33:33 -0000

The supply chain, the border and travel. This week on ‘America: Changed Forever.’ Correspondent Jeff Pegues talks inflation and holiday shopping with CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger and is joined by Travel Editor Peter Greenberg for a discussion on the current state of the travel industry.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 11/5

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:35:35 -0000

This week on ACF, politics as Unusual. Republicans' upset victory in Virginia has pundits questioning what this might mean for Democrats' chances in 2022 and 2024. We'll hear from Republican strategist Erick Erickson and Democratic strategist Jamal Simmons who have very different points of view. And we'll get the big picture from CBS Congressional correspondents Nikole Killion and Kris Van Cleave.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 10/29

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 19:19:36 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," Russia has upped its cyber attacks on the United States, despite direct warnings from President Biden to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by Malcolm Nance , the Executive Director of the Terror Asymmetrics Project and Sean Plankey, Director of Cyber Missions for Data Robot. Plus -- America's pastime is no longer the dominant sport in the United States. Veteran sports reporter Travis Waldon explains the challenges faced by Major Leagues Baseball in its attempts to revive its popularity for a younger and more diverse sports fan base.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 10/22

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:11:34 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," the economy, labor shortages, unemployment, inflation, and supply chain issues. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger, economist Julianne Malveaux, The Atlantic's Derek Thompson, and Syracuse University professor Patrick Penfield.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 10/15

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:37:01 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," we look at the scourge of Domestic Terrorism in America. Chief Justice and Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues speaks with former head of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff in an exclusive interview. We also hear from Mary McCord, former acting Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice. Plus, Pulitzer Prize winner Eric Foner explains how the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 is being used to protect us from domestic terrorists.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 10/8

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 19:08:39 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," abortions clinics have reopened in Texas after a judge temporarily blocked a law giving people the right to sue doctors who perform an abortion past the six-week point in a pregnancy. Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Slate's Dhalia Lithwick who looks at the ruling and the Supreme Court's upcoming docket. Then, analysis of the testimony of Frances Haugen on Capitol Hill and the decisions Facebook made that she says put profits before people. We'll hear from the Washington Post's Margaret Sullivan, Targeted Technologies, Mario Solis-Marich and Facebook's Global Head of Safety Antigone Davis.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 10/1

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:17:12 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," the battle against cancer in the face of a pandemic, Host Jeff Pegues speaks with the American Cancer Society's Dr. William Cance. American Society of Clinical Oncology's Dr. Julie Gralow, and CNN National Correspondent Rene Marsh who lost her 2 year son to brain cancer.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 9/24

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 17:56:26 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," the Texas abortion law. Host Jeff Pegues speaks with State Senator Bryan Hughes, the main author of the law banning abortions after six weeks. We'll also hear reactions from Planned Parenthood's Samuel Lau and Slate's law and courts writer Dahlia Lithwick. Plus, CBS's Janet Shamlian reports on women crossing the Texas border to get abortions.

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America Changed Forever 9/17

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 20:10:43 -0000

The California recall election, this week on ‘America: Changed Forever.’ What does Gavin Newsom’s victory mean for the 2022 midterm elections? Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Democratic political strategist Nayyera Haq and Republican strategist John Feehery. And a discussion with Matt Braynard, the organizer of this weekend’s J6 rally on Capitol Hill.

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America Changed Forever: 9-11: Twenty Years Later

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 17:31:59 -0000

September 11, 2001 -- 20 years later. On this week's "America Changed Forever," host Jeff Pegues gets first-hand accounts from the day that changed America. We hear from Andy Card, who was Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush, and the one who informed him that the U.S was under attack. We'll also hear from Secret Service agent Edward Marinzel who was with the President Bush that day. Nihad Awad and Edward A, Mitchell, the Executive Director and the Deputy Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations talks about the Islamophobia Muslim Americans faced after 9/11. Plus, an exclusive interview with FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate about the threats the U.S still faces.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 9/3

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:37:04 -0000

Climate change is creating more powerful storms, ‘This week on ‘America: Changed Forever.’ Days after Ida and its remnants slammed Louisiana and the North East, Correspondent Jeff Pegues speaks with CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli and John Stanton, the editor of the Independent online newspaper the Gambit, to discuss his reporting on Ida.

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CBS News Special: American Changed Forever 8/27

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:43:20 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Host Jeff Pegues speaks with CBS News Intelligence and National Security Reporter Olivia Gazis and CBS News Political Analyst Jamal Simmons about Thursday’s suicide bombing, Colin Clarke, the Director of Policy and Research at the Soufan Group about ISIS-K. We'll have a conversation about America on the foreign stage with Colin Powell’s former chief of staff, Colonel Larry Wilkerson. Plus, a report from CBS's Nancy Cordes on the Biden administration and the latest on Afghanistan.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 8/20 Update

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 19:02:50 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," a new study from the Rauch Foundation on how shopping and retail changed in the wake of the COVID19 pandemic. Plus. host Jeff Pegues and former FBI agent Kate Schweit recap this week's bomb threat on the Capitol.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 8/13

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 18:43:03 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," COVID and the classrooms. Host Jeff Pegues looks at the impact the Delta Variant is having on schools across the country. We hear from Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers, Dr. Peter Hotez from the Baylor College of Medicine ....

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 8/6

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:43:49 -0000

From evictions to forbearance, Americans in debt, this week on "America: Changed Forever," Correspondent Jeff Pegues speaks with CBS News Capitol Hill Correspondent Nikole Killion, Logan Mohtashami of HousingWire, some of the families facing eviction and going back to school with the COVID19 mask mandates.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 7/30

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 17:34:17 -0000

On today's America Changed Forever, Jeff Pegues looks at why the Delta variant is changing the guidelines from the CDC, as COVID-19 cases hit another surge. Meanwhile, as crime surges in America, major cities are fighting back. Will gun control become a topic of debate in Washington again? Also, the first testimony this week took place as part of the Congressional investigation into the January 6th attack on the Capitol. Finally, Jeff ends this week's episode on a personal note. Today's guests include, Chuck Wexler, the Executive Director of the Police Executive Research Forum, Dr. Mel Herbet from UCLA Medical Center, and American Political Scientist Robert Spitzer from SUNY Cortland.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 7/23

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:08:30 -0000

The nation’s drug crisis, this week on ‘America: Changed Forever.” In the grips of the pandemic, over 93,000 people died from an overdose in 2020. Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Shannon Monnat, a professor of sociology at Syracuse University about drug abuse and the role the COVID19 pandemic may have played in last year's drug-related deaths. We'll also hear from Cathy Lawley who lost her son Michael to a fentanyl overdose. Plus, Jeff looks at the Department of Justice's plan to crack down on gun trafficking.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 7/16

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 18:19:15 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," Crisis in the Caribbean. A look at what a changing Cuba and Haiti means for the US. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by Haitian business owner, Kalinda Magliore and CBS News Political contributor Jamal Simmons. Jeff reports on the opioids crisis, and Fandango's Eric Davis on changes in Hollywood with this week’s release of Marvel's "Black Widow."

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 7/9

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:12:47 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," the January 6th insurrection 6 months later. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by Sandra Garza, the girlfriend of fallen Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, about her efforts to get Congress to investigate the Capitol riots, and Norman Orenstein, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, Plus, Jeff looks back on what it was like covering the events that violent day.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 7/2

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 18:21:54 -0000

Travel, this week on ‘America: Changed Forever.” Correspondent Jeff Pegues looks at the ways COVID has changed the travel industry moving forwards. From the roads to the skies, guests this week include CBS News Senior Travel Editor Peter Greenberg and AAA’S Andrew Gross.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 6/25

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 17:11:49 -0000

On this week's "America: Changed Forever," Crime in America. Correspondent Jeff Pegues looks at the rise in gun violence and how American policing is at a crossroads. We hear from former New York City and Los Angeles Police Commissioner William Bratton and former New Orleans Superintendent Ronal Serpas.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 6/18

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:59:53 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," America observes its newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, signed into Federal law by President Biden Thursday. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by Dr. Rodney Coates of Miami University, who breaks down the history of the holiday. Michael Harriot of The Root-dot-com, Washington Post Michelle Singletary, and Mary Elliot, a curator at the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 6/11

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 18:26:21 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," President Biden makes his first trip overseas and the U.S-Russia relationship. Ahead of the Biden-Putin summit on Wednesday, host Jeff Pegues is joined by Max Bergman, a senior fellow at American Progress, John Sipher, former member of CIA’s senior intelligence service, and Paul Kolbe, director Intelligence Project at Harvard's Kennedy School.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 6/4 Updated

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:31:23 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," former President Trump and the changing Republican Party. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett, Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank, CBS News Political Analyst Larry Sabato, and for a look at the future of the GOP.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 5/28

Fri, 28 May 2021 13:51:27 -0000

George Floyd and the country’s divide. On this week's "America Changed Forever," host Jeff Pegues returns to Minneapolis one year after Floyd’s murder. Guests include Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon "The Sum of Us" author Heather McGhee, and the CEO and Founder of P-R-R-I, a Nonprofit, nonpartisan organization conducting research at the intersection of religion, values, and public life.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 5/21

Fri, 21 May 2021 17:17:13 -0000

With the CDC's new guidance on masks, vaccines, breakthrough cases, and vaccine disparities, is it possible to get back to normal? On this week's "America Changed Forever," CBS News Correspondent Jeff Pegues is joined by Professor Peter Hotez and BIO CEO Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath to talk about the CDC’s new guidance on masks, vaccines, and breakthrough cases, and Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, COVID-19 Equity Task Force Chair for President Biden about vaccine disparity. We'll also hear from Washington City Paper food editor Laura Hayes about how restaurants are responding to new guidelines.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 5/14

Fri, 14 May 2021 17:53:40 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," the changing face of international threats and the nation’s cybersecurity, Host Jeff Pegues has the latest on the Colonial Pipeline hack and catches up with James Andrew Lewis, senior vice president and director of the Strategic Technologies Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Malcom Nance, a former United States Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer specializing in naval cryptology, cybersecurity Professional Sean Plankey, Eric Noonan, CEO of Cybersheath, and CNET’s Dan Patterson.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 5/7

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:46:00 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," the economy and the booming real estate market, Earlier this week, a federal judge struck down the nationwide moratorium on evictions imposed by the Trump administration last year and extended by President Biden. Host Jeff Pegues talks to New York Times reporter Glenn Thrush. We also hear from CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger, CBS Moneywatch Reporter Aimiee Picci, and Real Estate expert Ilyce Glink. Plus, Washington Post columnist Michelle Singletary tells us about a new Netflix show, "Marriage or Mortgage."

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 4/30

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 17:45:23 -0000

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On this week's "America Changed Forever," with guest-host CBS's Jeff Pegues, we recap the 93rd Annual Academy Awards, and examine how Hollywood is changing with Washington Post chief film critic Ann Hornaday. "Nomadland," based on the novel by Jessica Bruder, won three Academy Awards, which included Best Picture, Best Actress, and Best Director. "CBS This Morning's" Tony Dokoupil reports on the movement that inspired the movie. Plus -- a shocking upset in the Best Actor category. Sir Anthony Hopkins took home the Oscar for for his role in "The Father" over the late Chadwick Boseman, who was the odds-on favorite for his role in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" We hear from Hollywood Reporter columnist, Scott Feinberg on the history of Oscar snubs.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 4/23

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 18:07:58 -0000

This week, "America: Changed Forever" comes from Minneapolis, where guest host and CBS Correspondent Jeff Pegues spent the week reporting on the Derek Chauvin verdict. Pegues talks with CBS News Correspondent Jamie Yuccas who covered the entire trial and Cynthia Renaud, President of the International Association of Chiefs of Police about the future of policing. Plus, and Earth Day discussion with Environmental scientist Michael Mann, who is the Director of Earth System Science Center at Penn State.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 4/16

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:18:53 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever," host Jeff Pegues speaks with Gun Control and Gun Rights advocates about Gun violence in America, Guests include Texas State Rep. Justin Holland (R), the Founder of Guns down America Igor Volsky. Sandy Phillips, whose daughter Jessi was killed in the 2012 Aurora Colorado Shooting, and John Woodrow Cox, author of "Children Under Fire An American Crisis."

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 4/9

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:23:02 -0000

Innovation in the age of COVID-19. This week, "America: Changed Forever" guest host Jeff Pegues speaks with Michelle McMurry-Heath, the CEO of BIO about how mRNAs have changed the medical landscape for dealing with viruses. Will you ever wear your power suit again? Fashion editors from In Style and Better Homes and Garden weigh in on the future of business attire. CNET's Iyaz Ahtar on the rise of Zoom, and more!

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 4/2

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 15:56:21 -0000

CBS News Correspondent Jeff Pegues guest hosts this week's "America Changed Forever." Pegues recaps the first week of the Derek Chauvin trial, and looks at social justice In America, 10 Months After George Floyd's death. Guests include Chief Cynthia Renaud (Ret.), President of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and Jared Fishman, Founding Executive Director of the Justice Innovation Lab.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 3/26

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:38:38 -0000

CBS News Correspondent Jeff Pegues fills in for Gil Gross this week on "America: Changed Forever," Jeff will take a deep dive into how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the music industry. We’ll hear from singer / songwriter Sari Schorr and music business professor Bill Werde how platforms like TikTok and VERZUZ are delivering music experiences to the millions of people who can't wait to return to the live concert experience. Broadway actors Bligh Voth and Pomme Koch, who were touring with The Bands Visit, about life off the road, and New Yorker writer Kelefa Sanneh on Verzuz.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 3/19

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 17:01:02 -0000

The changing future of space. This week on "America: Changed Forever," anchor Gil Gross speaks with CBS Space Analyst Bill Harwood about the private American company that paid tens of millions of dollars to send a NASA astronaut to the Space Station on a Soyuz rocket. From body cam footage to tips and search warrants, the Capitol Riots are one of the largest investigations in US history. Correspondent Jeff Pegues has the latest.

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America Changed Forever: COVID19: One Year Later

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 21:51:38 -0000

One year later. On March 11, 2020 the same day WHO made the declaration that COVID-19 was a global pandemic, the CBS News Broadcast center was evacuated after positive cases were detected in the building. Featured this week in a special edition of ‘America: Changed Forever’ is an audio diary, from the employees of CBS News, retelling the story of how they kept reporting the news remotely, amid the biggest story of their careers.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 3/5

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 18:53:03 -0000

Changes to unemployment benefits amid the pandemic will mean financial hardships for millions of Americans this tax season. In this week’s "America: Changed Forever," Gil Gross speaks with Georgetown Law professor Brian Galle. And getting students back in the classroom. Gross checks in with Randi Weingarten, the President of the American Federation of Teachers as she made a visit to a school in Connecticut with the First Lady.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 2/26

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:42:33 -0000

On this week's edition of "America Changed Forever" with Gil Gross, we hear from UCLA’s Dr. Mel Herbert about how the pandemic response changed the flu season and how vaccines have led to falling COVID19 rates. Plus, CBS News Legal Analyst Rikki Klieman weighs in on what's in store for former President Trump now that the Manhattan DA has his tax returns?

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 2/19

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 18:00:33 -0000

On this week's "America Changed Forever," supply chain expert, Air Force Major Daniel Finkenstadt, diagnoses the significant problems in the distribution of the COVID19 vaccines. In an interview with Gil Gross, he explains why it won't be getting better any time soon. Economist Arin Dube has radically changed economists' views about increasing the minimum wage, ending decades of ignorance about the positive effect minimum wage increases will have on businesses. And, Electricity Grid Expert Ed Hirs, who predicted the catastrophe in Texas years ago, explains how and why it happened and what needs to change before it happens again.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 2/12

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:08:19 -0000

Will impeachment change the GOP? This week on ‘America: Changed Forever,’ anchor Gil Gross talks with CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett about the state of the Republican Party. And on the COVID front, what impact the variants have on the vaccines.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 2/5

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:16:54 -0000

Will the face of the Republican Party change in the wake of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene? Anchor Gil Gross speaks with political strategist John Feehery. Plus, we talk to Drew University immunologist, Dr. Brianne Barker, about how COVID-19 is changing & look at the new variants.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 1/29

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 19:27:23 -0000

Threats of domestic terror. This week on ‘America: Changed Forever,’ anchor Gil Gross is joined by Mary McCord, former Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security at the Department of Justice under President Trump on extremism and terrorism in the US. GameStop? Robinhood? If this week’s news from Wall Street has your scratching your head, from shorts to reddit, Gross fills you in on everything you need to know.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 1/22

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:11:53 -0000

What changes are in store for our country following the change at the White House? This week in "America Changed Forever," Gil Gross sits down with CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett to discuss the Biden administration’s COVID response and CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger to see what’s in store for the US economy. Plus - a look at how QAnon will change in a post Trump world.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 1/15

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:37:10 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever," Can the Senate convict President Trump, even after he leaves office? Anchor Gil Gross speaks with the president and CEO of The National Constitution Center, legal scholar Jeffrey Rosen. And as daily death tolls are breaking records, a conversation with Dr. Mel Herbert, a professor of Emergency Room medicine and the CEO of EM-RAP, an online forum for emergency room professionals around the globe.

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CBS Special Edition of America Changed Forever: Capitol in Crisis

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 19:44:37 -0000

On this special edition of "America: Changed Forever - Capitol in Crisis," anchor Gil Gross takes a look at the shocking events of the past week and what it means for the future of our country. CBS News Radio Correspondent Steve Dorsey, who was covering the joint session from the House radio gallery, recounts the moment rioters made it into the US Capitol and the building was under siege. CBS News "Face the Nation" Moderator and senior foreign affairs Correspondent Margaret Brennan discusses how the chaos in the Capitol is being seen by our allies and adversaries. On Wednesday, Brennan had the first reporting on discussions surrounding the 25th amendment. And Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) District of Columba and CBS News Political Analyst Jamal Simmons join Gross for a conversation on the unrest and civil discourse in the nation.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 12/30

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 18:05:05 -0000

In this edition of "America: Changed Forever," a look at the changes coming to the White House as 2020 comes to a close. Anchor Gil Gross speaks with CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett and former Democratic advisor Steven A. Elmendorf about the transition and what to expect in President Elect Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 12/23

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 22:00:56 -0000

In this retrospective episode of "America Changed Forever," we track the origins and path of the COVID-19 virus from its inception in Wuhan, China, to its spread in the United States. We will hear Pulitzer Prize-winner Laurie Garrett, who explains the gaping holes in global health policy that caught the world unprepared for the pandemic. Plus interviews with Vaccine scientist Dr. Peter Hotez, who offers his plan to open schools, emergency medicine expert Dr. Mel Herbert, who discusses the devastating toll COVID-19 is taking on frontline workers, and CBS Financial Analyst Jill Schlesinger charts the economic recovery and foretells what still needs to be done.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 12/18

Fri, 18 Dec 2020 18:56:34 -0000

This week on "America: Changed Forever," a hack on the US government. Was it Russia? Anchor Gil Gross speaks with Matt Wyckhouse, head of a Cyber Security firm and former hacker, about what they got, how they did it. And Dr. Peter Jay Hotez on why an affordable COVID vaccine needs to be made available on a global scale.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 12/11

Fri, 11 Dec 2020 16:55:58 -0000

On this week's edition of "America Changed Forever," We'll take a look at President-elect Joe Biden's cabinet picks and how the transition will affect the battle against COVID-19. We'll ask "Jill on Money's" Jill Schlesinger whether or not another stimulus check will be on the way. Meanwhile, states are calling for the breakup of Facebook. We discuss what this means. Plus -- can movie theaters survive the COVID-19 shutdown or have streaming services made theaters obsolete?

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 12/4

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 17:19:33 -0000

On this week's edition of America Changed Forever, an exclusive interview with nuclear arms expert Joe Cirincione, who weighs in on the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's top nuclear scientist. We'll find out more on how the Biden administration plans to resume the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. And we discuss why the surge of COVID cases, that are overwhelming hospitals, will result in dramatically higher death tolls. Plus -- Sally Greenberg, head of the National Consumers League, discusses a new report that details most Americans don't know what is and what isn't recyclable.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 15:07:15 -0000

In this week’s America Changed Forever, holiday gifts that can change lives forever. Anchor Gil Gross speaks with New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof about his annual list of organizations worth donating to. And astronomer and author Seth Shostak on the impact of losing the famous Arecibo telescope.

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CBS News Special - America Changed Forever 11/20

Fri, 20 Nov 2020 16:03:42 -0000

This week on 'America: Changed Forever,' the toll coronavirus is taking on our hospitals and medical centers. And how the virus is wiping out career gains made by women over the past couple of decades. Anchor Gil Gross speaks with Misty Heggeness, Senior researcher and Economist with the US Census.

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CBS News Special: America Changed Forever November 13, 2020

Fri, 13 Nov 2020 16:13:18 -0000

Are we closer to America changing ‘back’ to normal? On the heels of promising vaccine news, Gil Gross speaks with Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath, the CEO of Bio about this week’s Pfizer news and other possible candidates for COVID treatment. A check in on the economy with CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger and a tribute to Alex Trebek.

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CBS News Election Special: America Changed Forever 11/6

Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:21:08 -0000

From Nevada to Pennsylvania, it was a week of waiting for state election results. Where do we go from here? This week in America: Changed Forever, Gil Gross speaks with Gross Josh Geltzer, the Executive Director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection. And record breaking COVID numbers across the US as American hospitals prepare for a second wave.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - October30, 2020

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:50:25 -0000

This week, a Special Edition of America: Changed Forever – “Election 2020: America Decides.” With tens of millions of ballots already cast, CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett joins Gil Gross to see where we stand before Election Day. Gross takes a look at how legal challenges could delay results and speaks with historian Ed Larson on why we have the Electoral College.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - October 23

Fri, 23 Oct 2020 18:55:19 -0000

In this week’s ‘America: Changed Forever’, could herd immunity stop COVID-19 and change our response to the virus? Gil Gross speaks with author and expert on the 1918 flu pandemic, John M. Barry. And did the second and final debate change the trajectory of the campaign? Gross catches up with CBS Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett.

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CBS News Special-America Changed Forever-October 16, 2020

Fri, 16 Oct 2020 17:55:40 -0000

A plot to kidnap Governors. Militias are in the spotlight this week after the FBI breaks up a plan by two antigovernment groups to abduct the leaders of Michigan and Virginia. In this week’s ‘America Changed Forever’, Gil Gross looks at the past and future of militias with legal expert and law professor Mary McCord. And how has the COVID pandemic changed the nation’s Asian communities.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - October 9

Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:55:23 -0000

On this week's edition of "America: Changed Forever," how the President's COVID diagnosis is changing the Trump administration. Gil Gross catches up with CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett for the latest from the White House. And did the Vice Presidential debate change anything for voters? A conversation with political analyst Dan Schnur.

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CBS Special Edition of America Changed Forever: The Life and Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 18:01:54 -0000

This weekend on a very special episode of America: Changed Forever, we will examine the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The one-hour program will be hosted by Gil Gross. We’ll have an exclusive interview with Betsy West, the director of the critically-acclaimed and award-winning documentary "RBG." We will hear from legal scholars about why her seat should or should not be filled before the coming inauguration. And we will hear Justice Ginsburg herself in exclusive interviews with CBS News.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - October 2

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 16:34:59 -0000

In this week’s ‘America: Changed Forever’, President Trump tests positive for COVID-19, Gil Gross talks with CBS News Radio Correspondent Steven Portnoy about what changes this may mean for the White House and the election. And will debates change after this week’s show down in Cleveland? Gross poses the question tp Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - September 18

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:46:44 -0000

In this week's America: Changed Forever, are we truly 'changed forever?' Anchor Gill Gross speaks with Pulitzer Prize winning health author Laurie Garrett about a coronavirus vaccine and if it will truly get us back to "normal." And a look coronavirus protections against evictions and if they are helping tenants stay in their homes.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - September 11

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:43:37 -0000

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, millions of children could go hungry this academic year without access to school provided meals. 2020 has seen an increase in hurricanes and wildfires. Is extreme weather here to stay? Anchor Gil Gross talks with CBS News Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli. And a look at the new book that drove the headlines this week, Bob Woodward's "Rage."

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - September 4

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:40:59 -0000

In this week’s America: Changed Forever, the CDC tells states to be ready for a vaccine by November 1. Is it political or is relief around the corner? In the wake of Coronavirus, American workers are not the only ones seeing rising debt, so is the government. Anchor Gil Gross checks in with Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger. And are college admissions changing? A look at why a California court is ordering the state’s university system to stop its use of the SAT and ACT.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - August 28

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:38:38 -0000

In this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, a week in sports like no other. Games across all leagues were postponed as players protest the shooting of Jacob Blake. Anchor Gil Gross takes a look at how racial injustice has changed professional sports. And would you drive hundreds of miles just to get to an airport? That could be reality in parts of the US in the wake of Coronavirus. CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg joins Gil to discuss the changes to the airline industry.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - August 21

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:26:24 -0000

On this weeks ‘America: Changed Forever”, a look at the changes coming to College Football this year as some of the big names in the NCAA will not be on the gridiron. And it has been billed by many as the unconventional convention. Host Gil Gross discusses this week’s Democratic National Convention with CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - August 14

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:17:54 -0000

On this week's edition of America: Changed Forever, getting to know Joe Biden's running mate. Host Gil Gross speaks with Joe Garofoli, lead political reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle, about California Senator Kamala Harris. Plus, nationally-syndicated columnist and author Ilyce Glink joins the show to discuss the surprising housing market.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - August 7

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:15:24 -0000

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, will working from home be a permanent change? How coronavirus has impacted the work force and the notion of the work day. And where are we with a coronavirus vaccine? Anchor Gil Gross takes a look at the COVID crystal ball with Dr. Peter Jay Hotez of Baylor College of Medicine. Oh, and remember murder hornets...

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - July 31

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:13:01 -0000

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", a look at how our economy has changed since March. New GDP numbers out Friday were the worst in modern history. Anchor Gil Gross looks at the economic tea leaves with CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger. And how will going to the movies change post COVID? A discussion with Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - July 17

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:58:57 -0000

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, how will housing be changed by COVID? A look at the eviction crisis happening in the virus' wake and a discussion with Dr. Ben Carson, the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. And a listen back to this week's CBS News exclusive interview with President Trump.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - July 10

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:56:42 -0000

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, how will school be changed in the wake of Coronavirus? Gil Gross speaks with the President of the National Education Association about keeping students and teachers healthy in the fall. Unemployment numbers are improving but what does that mean for the economy? And a look at the changing names of sports teams.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - July 3

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:53:57 -0000

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, the controversial idea of 'defunding the police.' Plus: the spike in temperatures above 100 degrees in the Arctic circle. Host Gil Gross speaks with Greg Pemberton, the Chairman of the Washington, D.C. Police Union. And, a chat with CBS News Meteorologist and Climate Scientist Jeff Berardelli.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - June 26

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:49:59 -0000

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, the changing attitudes towards statues across the world. A discussion with an art crime historian. What will happen in Congress with police reform? Host Gil Gross speaks with Jim McGovern, the House Rules Committee Chair on Police Reform. And as we see a spike in Coronavirus cases throughout the country, Gross catches up with Dr. David Hayes-Bautista of UCLA on what is behind the surge.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - June 19

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:47:48 -0000

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, a discussion about race and the significance of Juneteenth with Civil Rights Leader Nina Turner. How has our economy changed in the wake of Coronavirus? Host Gil Gross talks with Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger about where we go from here. And a look at Beijing and the Chinese capital's recent spike in COVID cases. Gross speaks with CBS News Asia Correspondent Ramy Inocencio.

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CBS Special - America: Changed Forever - June 12

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:44:09 -0000

As the world changes so do we. 'Coronavirus: Changed Forever' is now 'America: Changed Forever.' Each week, host Gil Gross will take a look at how the week's headlines are shifting our country and how live. On this week's episode, the politics behind taking down confederate statues and a discussion with the man pushing congress to change the name of the Robert E. Lee House. And years after becoming the standard in policing, have body cameras changed anything?

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