By David Morgan — Updated May 10, 2026
Jane Pauley hosts this week’s edition of CBS News Sunday Morning, airing Sundays at 9:00 a.m. ET (streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET). The show’s lineup for May 10 includes features on law and democracy, remembrance, food, grief and recovery, culture and more.
Cover story: SCOTUS ruling and a new era of gerrymandering
National correspondent Robert Costa examines the consequences of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that bars drawing voting districts by race but allows maps to be shaped by partisan objectives. With the Voting Rights Act’s 1965 legacy as context, Costa speaks with scholars, lawmakers and legal experts about the rush to redraw districts in several states and what this shift may mean for representation and American democracy.
Almanac: May 10
A short look back at notable events that occurred on this date in history.
Mother’s Day: Martha Stewart’s breakfast tips
In a seasonal segment, Martha Stewart, author of The Martha Way, demonstrates how to prepare a special Mother’s Day breakfast and shares classic cooking techniques for home cooks. The piece includes a practical how-to on making an omelet and other tips to celebrate Mom.
In memoriam: Remembering Ted Turner
Correspondent Lee Cowan profiles Ted Turner, the media entrepreneur who founded CNN, transformed cable television, championed conservation, and pursued high-profile ventures from sports to philanthropy. Turner, who died May 6 at 87, is remembered for reshaping the media landscape and for his later-life advocacy and charitable work.
CBS News Radio signs off
Mo Rocca reflects on the nearly century-long history of CBS News Radio — the institution that produced legendary broadcasters like Edward R. Murrow and set standards for on-air reporting — as the network prepares to end its radio service on May 22. The report features conversations with current and former staff including radio veterans and longtime CBS correspondents.
From the archives: Edward R. Murrow’s wartime broadcasts
The program revisits Murrow’s World War II radio reports, which brought the war’s immediacy into American homes and helped define modern broadcast journalism.
Passage: In memoriam
A short video segment remembering prominent figures who died during the week.
Motherless Daughters: A support community
Faith Salie visits a retreat organized by Hope Edelman, author of Motherless Daughters, who created a global support network for women who lost their mothers young. The story explores grief, memory, sisterhood and the challenges — and consolations — faced by women entering motherhood without their mothers present.
Commentary: Rebuilding after the wildfires
Jonathan Vigliotti, author of Torched, reports from Los Angeles on rebuilding efforts in neighborhoods devastated by last year’s wildfires. He questions whether the rapid push to restore homes prioritized speed over safety and resilience, and argues for reconstruction that reduces future disaster risk.
Sunday Profile: Martin Short — finding joy amid loss
Tracy Smith interviews comedian Martin Short and director Lawrence Kasdan about Marty: Life Is Short, a new Netflix documentary that traces Short’s career and the personal tragedies he has endured. The profile explores how Short blends humor and heart to cope with grief.
Hartman: A mother and daughter reconnect
Steve Hartman tells the story of Ana Duarte, who grew up amid homelessness and blamed her mother for hard times. Years later, after building a life of her own, Ana reaches back to reconnect — a quiet story of reconciliation and enduring familial bonds.
Mother’s Day features: numbers, commentary and a filmmaker’s conversation
The program includes a data-driven look at Mother’s Day observances, Pat Seftel’s affectionate conversation about the holiday with her filmmaker son Josh Seftel, and other short pieces celebrating mothers.
Nature: Mares and foals
A visual, contemplative segment on maternal life in the natural world, focusing on mares and their foals.
Web exclusives and archive programming
Online extras include archived Sunday Morning interviews and a special marathon of fashion stories from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. The fashion collection spans historic exhibits and profiles of designers and cultural moments featured in past episodes.
Additional viewing and listening
Full episodes are available on demand at CBSNews.com, CBS.com and Paramount+ (including apps on Apple TV, Roku, Chromecast and others). The Sunday Morning audio podcast is available through common podcast platforms. Follow the show on social channels for clips and updates, and submit your sun art by emailing [email protected].
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