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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 43 MIN

The Dark Side of 'Looksmaxxing' | Mindy Kaling on Lifting Women’s Voices

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President Trump posted an explicit, threatening message to Iran on social media on Sunday over the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Mr. Trump is set to hold a briefing Monday afternoon on the successful search-and-rescue mission for a missing crew member after Iran downed F15-E fighter jet. A missing U.S. airman was rescued early Sunday after Iran shot down an F15-E fighter jet on Friday. Charlie D'Agata has the latest. Aaron MacLean, a retired U.S. Marine and CBS News national security analyst, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the rescue missions for crew members after Iran downed a U.S. fighter jet on Friday and President Trump's threats against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. The Artemis II mission is set to make a historic loop around the moon on Monday. Mark Strassmann reports. "CBS Mornings" gets a behind-the-scenes look at how Artemis II crew members prepared to study the moon during Monday's scheduled lunar flyby. Kris Van Cleave reports. A woman went into labor on Saturday and gave birth as her flight was about to land at John F. Kennedy International Airport from Kingston, Jamaica. The mother and baby were met with medical personnel upon landing, the airline said. An online social media trend called "looksmaxxing" is convincing teen boys to take steroids with potentially dangerous side effects. Adam Yamaguchi reports. Dr. Shelby Harris, a board-certified Behavioral Sleep Medicine specialist, joins "CBS Mornings" to share tips on maximizing your sleep, including how to fall back asleep after waking up in the middle of the night. Mindy Kaling speaks with Jamie Yuccas about her new venture with Amazon Publishing called Mindy's Book Studio, where she chooses books by female authors to be published and receives first rights on future screenplays. On this edition of "Beg-Knows America," David Begnaud sits down with former NFL player Desmond Bryant to talk about overcoming his struggles with drug and alcohol addiction.

President Trump posted an explicit, threatening message to Iran on social media on Sunday over the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Mr. Trump is set to hold a briefing Monday afternoon on the successful search-and-rescue mission for a missing crew member after Iran downed F15-E fighter jet. A missing U.S. airman was rescued early Sunday after Iran shot down an F15-E fighter jet on Friday. Charlie D'Agata has the latest. Aaron MacLean, a retired U.S. Marine and CBS News national security analyst, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the rescue missions for crew members after Iran downed a U.S. fighter jet on Friday and President Trump's threats against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. The Artemis II mission is set to make a historic loop around the moon on Monday. Mark Strassmann reports. "CBS Mornings" gets a behind-the-scenes look at how Artemis II crew members prepared to study the moon during Monday's scheduled lunar flyby. Kris Van Cleave reports. A woman went into labor on Saturday and gave birth as her flight was about to land at John F. Kennedy International Airport from Kingston, Jamaica. The mother and baby were met with medical personnel upon landing, the airline said. An online social media trend called "looksmaxxing" is convincing teen boys to take steroids with potentially dangerous side effects. Adam Yamaguchi reports. Dr. Shelby Harris, a board-certified Behavioral Sleep Medicine specialist, joins "CBS Mornings" to share tips on maximizing your sleep, including how to fall back asleep after waking up in the middle of the night. Mindy Kaling speaks with Jamie Yuccas about her new venture with Amazon Publishing called Mindy's Book Studio, where she chooses books by female authors to be published and receives first rights on future screenplays. On this edition of "Beg-Knows America," David Begnaud sits down with former NFL player Desmond Bryant to talk about overcoming his struggles with drug and alcohol addiction.

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