This week on “Sunday Morning”: The Cash Problem (April 12)

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This week Jane Pauley hosts “The Cash Problem,” our annual particular broadcast devoted to the various methods by which cash underscores the way in which we stay. 

COVER STORY: Chasing the American Dream | Watch Video
A rising variety of younger individuals see themselves as “without end renters” as a result of they can not afford to purchase a house, as a result of quick provide, larger mortgage charges, and incomes that have not stored up with rising house costs. Correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines the difficulties of immediately’s housing market, and checks out one Midwestern metropolis’s program geared toward attracting homebuyers from out-of-state.

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ARTS: For Stacey Lee Webber, there’s cash in artwork (Video)
Philadelphia-based artist Stacey Lee Webber has invested small cash and payments into her sculptures and jewellery – artwork made fully of cash. Correspondent Nancy Giles talks with the money-making artist whose creations can value a reasonably penny.

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AUTOMOTIVE: Chinese language electrical autos pull into the lead | Watch Video
Final 12 months the Chinese language automobile firm BYD (which stands for Construct Your Goals) overtook Tesla because the world’s high vendor of totally electrical autos, regardless of the U.S. market being just about closed to them. Correspondent Seth Doane seems to be at how China’s long-term investments in innovation are paying off in EVs – and the way protecting tariffs could find yourself hurting American automakers down the street. 

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GAMES: That is a bingo! (Video)
From American Legion halls to church basements, the simplicity of Bingo and its means to let massive teams play directly is why the sport raises billions of {dollars} for charities and non-profits. Correspondent Luke Burbank seems to be on the historical past of this widespread numbers recreation, and checks out a few of the new spins on this outdated favourite.

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HEALTH: Preventing for well being care declare approvals | Watch Video
With medical insurance firms continuously denying protection for medically-requested procedures, 73 p.c of Individuals surveyed say healthcare delays and denials are a serious downside. Now, an organization known as Sheer Well being says they’ll struggle insurance coverage battles on behalf of their purchasers. Correspondent Susan Spencer seems to be at how a type of insurance coverage in opposition to well being care denials could profit shoppers.

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AMUSEMENTS: Taking curler coasters to new heights (Video)
Correspondent Lee Cowan studies on how the ups-and-downs of immediately’s amusement park business are being ridden through new applied sciences in curler coaster design, together with a hybrid wooden-and-steel curler coaster, the New Texas Large, and the soon-to-open Tormenta Rampaging Run, a “giga dive” coaster, at Six Flags Over Texas.

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TECH: Is your telephone listening to you? | Watch Video
When advertisements pop up in your telephone for merchandise after you have occurred to say them, is it a sign that advertisers are eavesdropping on you? Correspondent David Pogue checks out the details about highly-targeted promoting, and why it generally will get weirdly particular.

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SUNDAY PROFILE: Scarlett Johansson on turning into a skincare mogul | Watch Video
Actress Scarlett Johansson has performed many roles in her profession – and now, the Tony-winner and two-time Oscar-nominee has taken on one other: launching her new line of merchandise, known as The Outset, designed for individuals with delicate pores and skin (like hers). She talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about her pores and skin struggles, and the way husband Colin Jost has been a “guinea pig” for her merchandise.

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Prolonged interview – Scarlett Johansson (Video)

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TECH: Nationwide increase in AI knowledge facilities stirs resistance | Watch Video
To gas their synthetic intelligence initiatives, tech firms are constructing huge numbers of AI knowledge facilities, with greater than 4,000 in operation throughout the nation. However some communities, cautious of the environmental and monetary implications of such amenities of their backyards, are combating again. “Sunday Morning” nationwide correspondent Robert Costa examines the drive to assemble AI knowledge facilities, and the controversy between opponents and AI advocates.

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Prolonged interview – Sen. Dave McCormick on AI (Video)
On this internet unique, Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.) talks with Robert Costa about how power and the rise in synthetic intelligence go hand-in-hand; America’s rivalry with China over AI; and nuclear energy.

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TOYS: American Lady: Celebrating lady energy (Video)
Based in 1986, American Lady has created dolls, books and equipment that inform the tales of younger ladies in each American period. On the toy’s fortieth anniversary, correspondent Religion Salie explores how making historical past come alive can also be creating timeless bonds between generations that commemorate girlhood.

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NATURE: On the hunt for sand {dollars}
In Florida, correspondent Martha Teichner goes looking for sand {dollars} – cousins of sea urchins and sea stars – with naturalist Kristen Williams (a.ok.a. The Seashell Mermaid). She additionally goes to the California Academy of Sciences’ Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco to be taught what makes these sea creatures so particular.

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LIVE EVENT: Be a part of us as Lee Cowan talks with David Pogue about his new guide, “Apple: The First 50 Years,” on the 92nd Road Y in New York Metropolis, Thurs., April 16 at 8 p.m. Tickets can be found for in-person or streaming entry. 

READ AN EXCERPT: “Apple: The First 50 Years” by David Pogue

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MARATHON: Volcanoes! (YouTube Video)
Get pleasure from these “Sunday Morning” options in regards to the superior energy of volcanoes and our fascination with Nature at its most explosive. Together with:

• A glance again on the eruption of Mount St. Helen’s (2020)
• Nature: Hawaii’s Mauna Loa (2022)
• The “curse” of Madame Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fireplace (2002)
• The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa (a.ok.a. Krakatau) (2004)
• A go to to the excavations of Pompeii, destroyed in 79 A.D. by the eruption of Vesuvius (2023)
• Dwelling with lava: Constructing properties in a volcano zone (2016)
• Campi Flegrei, a caldera alongside the Bay of Naples (2025)
• Nature: Volcanoes Nationwide Park in Hawaii (2018)

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Musician and gambler Chip Taylor (YouTube Video)
Songwriter and musician Chip Taylor, finest generally known as the composer of such songs as “Wild Factor” and “Angel of the Morning,” died on March 23, 2026 at age 86. On this March 4, 2001 “Sunday Morning” profile, Taylor (delivery title James Voight) talked with correspondent Rita Braver about how, regardless of his success, he left the music business to focus on playing – after which, how his household drew him again from the racetrack to music once more. Braver additionally talks with Taylor’s brothers, actor Jon Voight and geologist Barry Voight, about their household bonds.

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