"Ms. Rachel" shares new books and her journey to becoming a toddler sensation

Rachel Accurso, known as "Ms. Rachel," joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new books "100 First Words," "My First Coloring Book," and "Potty Time with Bean." Known for her educational YouTube videos, Ms. Rachel has become a beloved figure for toddlers, with billions of views and a reputation as "Taylor Swift for toddlers."

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YouTube’s Ms. Rachel Gets Netflix Show, Drawing Cheers From Parents

Rachel Accurso, the beloved children’s YouTube star, announced a deal with the streaming service, broadening her audience and making it even easier to find her content.
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South Carolina's Dawn Staley becomes highest paid coach in women's basketball history with new contract

Staley's new five-year contract is valued at approximately $25.25 million
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Australian woman charged with poisoning toddler, then requesting donations

The 1-year-old girl was subjected to "immense distress and pain" for over two months, according to police in Queensland, Australia.
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At 79, Larry Pennington Is an Overnight Style Sensation

Larry Pennington, a fashionable former educator, was looking to share some advice on home décor and thrifting. He became an unlikely social media darling.
The New York Times - 3d
Going for growth: Rachel Reeves v the markets

What could the chancellor do to grow the economy?
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Will new Match of the Day hosts become a winning team?

Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan have been announced as the three new presenters of the show.
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WATCH: Woman whose wedding ring was found in rubble after California fire shares her story

Victoria DeSantis' Altadena house was completely destroyed by the Eaton fire, but firefighters helped her uncover a symbol of hope amid the rubble.
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Ayesha Curry on new book imprint "Sweet July Books"

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Free e-book compiles excerpts from new works by Emma Donoghue, V.E. Schwab and dozens more

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Pope Francis, in new book, downplays health issues: 'I am well'

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Book A.J. Brown was reading on Eagles sideline during win vs. Packers becomes No. 1 bestseller on Amazon

Here's how 'Inner Excellence' helps the star WR
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Rachel Maddow returns to five nights a week on MSNBC

Maddow will be a nightly host through the first 100 days of the second Trump administration. Alex Wagner returns to the time period on May 1.
Los Angeles Times - 5d
Kings League's success explained: How Gerard Pique's project has become a popular new style of soccer

Brazil won the first edition of the Kings League World Cup Nations in Turin
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Wendell Pierce: An actor's journey

With standout roles in "The Wire," "Death of a Salesman," and the CBS drama "Elsbeth," the acclaimed actor talks about his childhood in New Orleans, training at New York's Juilliard School, and ...
CBS News - 6d
Brooke Shields tackles aging and the pressure to remain forever young in new book

In her latest book, the former child star addresses expectations that women never age — especially if they are in the public eye
Los Angeles Times - 6d
‘It will be jolly nice’: illustrator Helen Oxenbury, 86, on preparing for her first solo show – and a new book with Michael Rosen

Acclaimed for her work on children’s books, the artist is teaming up again with her collaborator on Bear Hunt . The imaginations of hosts of little children, many now parents themselves, have been ...
The Guardian - 6d
Sarah Hoover Dishes on Her Life with Tom Sachs in a New Memoir

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The New York Times - Jan. 10
Hoda Kotb shares what her days and life with her daughters will look like post-TODAY

As Hoda Kotb wraps up her last days at TODAY, she’s already making space for her new routine.
NBC News - Jan. 10
Ubisoft Shares Fall After Net Bookings Slump, Assassin's Creed Delay

The stock dropped after the videogame maker said it expected a decrease in third-quarter net bookings and pushed back the release of its blockbuster game for a second time.
The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10
William shares message to wife Kate on her 43rd birthday

The personal message from the Prince of Wales accompanies a previously unseen picture of Catherine.
BBC News - Jan. 9
Rachel Reeves heads to China to build bridges, but a new golden era of relations is impossible

Seeking business partners post-Brexit is sound policy, but even in these darker geopolitical times the UK will ultimately side with the US. Rachel Reeves will fly with a delegation of City grandees ...
The Guardian - Jan. 9
Has the bond market turned against Rachel Reeves?

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Financial Times - Jan. 8
Amazon Books editorial director shares top reads to inspire New Year's reset

Amazon Books' editorial director Sarah Gelman joins "CBS Mornings" with recommendations to help reset your life in January and become the best version of yourself in 2025.
CBS News - Jan. 8
Chef Alexander Smalls celebrates Sunday dinner with his new children's book

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CBS News - Jan. 7
Amanda Gorman on why new book is a tribute to women's impact and resilience

Poet Amanda Gorman shares her new children's book, "Girls on the Rise," celebrating women's achievements and encouraging young girls to embrace their power to change the world.
CBS News - Jan. 7
Wharton psychologist Adam Grant: 4 new books to read if you want to have better relationships in 2025

"I had three filters: screen out what's inaccurate, impractical, and uninteresting," Grant wrote of his book recommendations.
CNBC - Jan. 7
Reading group discussion guide for Oprah's book club pick, "A New Earth"

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CBS News - Jan. 7
"A New Earth" makes history as Oprah's first-ever repeat book club selection

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CBS News - Jan. 7
She’s a Rugby Sensation, and Her Team Had to Find Her a Bigger Stadium

With over eight million social media followers and a Reese Witherspoon production capturing her moves, Ilona Maher has a global audience.
The New York Times - Jan. 7
New York becomes first US city to introduce congestion charging

Plan to ease traffic faced years of challenges and opponents want incoming Trump administration to block it
Financial Times - Jan. 5
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NBC News - Jan. 5
The New Year’s Test for Turo: How to Avoid Becoming Crisis Collateral

What to do when your brand is snared by a disaster of someone else’s making.
Inc. - Jan. 4
Marlon Brando fury at ‘feeling like a freak’ among revelations in new book of Hollywood secrets

Brando, Ava Gardner, Anita Ekberg and other A-listers are featured in a memoir about the glamour of the 1950s film industry . Marlon Brando was the original angry young man, winning an Oscar for ...
The Guardian - Jan. 4
New Orleans victim's family visits site of attack, shares his last text

Hand in hand, the family of the 21-year-old man walked down Bourbon Street to where he died in a terror attack on New Year's Day.
CBS News - Jan. 4
Wounded survivor of New Orleans massacre says her mom saved her — from afar

Alexis Scott-Windham said her friends called her mom and she told them to make a tourniquet to stop the bleeding from her right foot.
NBC News - Jan. 3
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ABC News - Jan. 2
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NBC News - Jan. 1