This week on "Sunday Morning" (Sept. 6)

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Morgan, D. (2026, September 5). This week on "Sunday Morning" (Sept. 6). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/this-week-on-sunday-morning-sept-6-2026/

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Lee Cowan guest hosts CBS News Sunday Morning, which explores various topics on September 6. A main story focuses on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, featuring interviews with individuals affected by the tragedy, including Harry Handler and Laurel Homer. Correspondent Faith Salie reports on postpartum psychosis, a psychiatric emergency that can have severe consequences. The show also looks back at historical events on this date in "Almanac".
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This week's episode of "CBS Sunday Morning" features a variety of stories and interviews, including a look back at the September 11 attacks 25 years ago. Correspondent Lee Cowan spoke with several individuals who were directly affected by the tragedy, including Harry Handler, who helped a woman escape from the World Trade Center, and Laurel Homer, whose father was killed in the crash of United Airlines Flight 93 in Shanksville, Pa. The episode also includes interviews with singer-songwriter Dolly Parton, who appears in previously unaired footage from her appearances on "CBS Sunday Morning" over the years.

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Ms. Magazine ORG · 4× Gloria Steinem PERSON · 3× Charlottesville GPE · 2× Katherine Spillar PERSON · 2× Lee Cowan PERSON · 2× New York City GPE · 2× Rita Braver PERSON · 2× Shanksville GPE · 2× Steinem PERSON · 2× Va. GPE · 2×

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The best of Dolly Parton on "Sunday Morning" (YouTube Video) Watch interviews and never-before-aired footage from the singer-songwriter's appearances on "CBS Sunday Morning," including: - A 2004 profile of Dolly Parton by Dan Rather; - A previously-unaired 2006 interview with Russ Mitchell in which Parton talks about her friend and "Islands in the Stream" collaborator Kenny Rogers; - A 2019 profile by Tony Dokoupil, followed by: - A behind-the-scenes tour with Parton of the "Diamond in a Rhinestone World" costume exhibition at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles; - Lee Cowan's 2002 conversation with Parton and James Patterson about co-authoring the thriller "Run, Rose, Run," and about Parton's book charity, Imagination Library. FROM THE ARCHIVES: Hollywood Legends VII (YouTube Video) Watch more classic "Sunday Morning" interviews with some of the film industry's most luminous stars: - An intimate conversation with Sophia Loren about fame, men, and sex on screen (2000); - Kim Novak on working with Alfred Hitchcock on "Vertigo" (2020); - Bruce Dern on his career, including his Oscar-nominated performance in "Nebraska," featuring his daughter, actress Laura Dern (2013); and - Lee Grant on her return from the Hollywood blacklist (2014). - Also, the search for the Holy Grail of film vehicles: A 1968 Mustang GT 390, star of the Steve McQueen cop drama "Bullitt," featured in one of the greatest car chases ever filmed (2018). The Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning" is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.
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🔮 William G. DeWeese - Camera 1, Jude Rothschadl Coke - Producer/Camera 2, Christopher DeWolf - Advisor ALMANAC: September 6 (Video) "Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
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The Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning" is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. asserted
Morning → win → a.m.
"Sunday Morning" also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. asserted
Morning → stream → ET
Guest host: Lee Cowan COVER STORY: Watch Video Twenty-five years after September 11, correspondent Lee Cowan talks with people forever touched by the terror attacks, including Harry Handler, who helped a woman escape the North Tower of the World Trade Center; Marine Major Dan Pantaleo, who rushed to rescue survivors, and remove remains, from the Pentagon; and Laurel Homer, who was 10 months old when her father, First Officer LeRoy Homer Jr., was killed when Flight 93 crashed in Shanksville, Pa. asserted
Flight → watch → Shanksville
William G. DeWeese - Camera 1, Jude Rothschadl Coke - Producer/Camera 2, Christopher DeWolf - Advisor ALMANAC: September 6 (Video) "Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date. asserted
Morning → look → date
HEALTH: Watch Video Postpartum psychosis (not to be confused with postpartum depression) is a psychiatric emergency with symptoms that can be extreme and dangerous, as testified in the trial of Lindsay Clancy. asserted
that → watch → Clancy
Correspondent Faith Salie talks with experts about the symptoms, diagnosis and stigma surrounding postpartum psychosis; and with a mother whose experience of hallucinations and distorted reality soon after giving birth threatened her and her family. asserted
experience → talk → her
On the morning of September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush was visiting an elementary school classroom in Sarasota, Fla., when his chief of staff, Andrew Card, informed him that America was under attack. asserted
America → visit → attack
Card revisits the Emma E. Booker Elementary School with correspondent Major Garrett, and talks about a singular moment, captured in an iconic photograph. asserted
Card → revisit → photograph
LOOK BACK: Gloria Steinem on the founding of Ms. Magazine (Video) Gloria Steinem, a trailblazing figure in the women's liberation movement who died on Sept. 2, 2026 at age 92, was a 30-something columnist for New York magazine when she helped found a publication aimed at pushing feminism into the mainstream. asserted
she → look → mainstream
In this "Sunday Morning" report that originally aired Sept. 17, 2023, Steinem talked with Rita Braver about the origin of Ms. Magazine. asserted
Steinem → air → Magazine
Braver also talked with Ms. executive editor Katherine Spillar, who compiled the anthology, "50 Years of Ms.: The Best of the Pathfinding Magazine That Ignited a Revolution." asserted
That → talk → Revolution
In this extended interview recorded in 2023 and posted for the first time, Steinem talked with Rita Braver about the challenges facing female journalists in the 1960s; the founding of Ms. Magazine, and the response from advertisers and the public; the use of Wonder Woman as the cover of its first freestanding issue; and why, despite setbacks in the fight for gender equality in the decades since, she considered herself a "hope-aholic." asserted
herself → record → decades
For more info: - Ms. Magazine - "50 Years of Ms.: The Best of the Pathfinding Magazine That Ignited a Revolution," edited by Katherine Spillar and the Editor of Ms. (Knopf), in Hardcover, eBook and Audio formats, available via Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org - gloriasteinem.com - Feminist Majority Foundation PASSAGE: asserted
That → ignite → Amazon
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who recently left us. asserted
who → remember → us
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Jazz artist Cassandra Wilson (Video) Two-time Grammy-winning jazz singer Cassandra Wilson died on Sept. 1, 2026, at age 70. asserted
Wilson → win → age
In this 1997 "Sunday Morning" profile, Wilson talked with correspondent Billy Taylor about her early influences, from her parents, to singers like Joni Mitchell and Richie Havens. asserted
Wilson → talk → Mitchell
The quest for the best burger (Video) The Wagyu Brothers, a Tokyo hamburger shop, aims to produce the best burger on Earth, using high-grade, hand-chopped Wagyu beef. asserted
Brothers → aim → beef
Correspondent Adam Yamaguchi samples their Wagyu burger, and talks with hamburger expert George Motz about how, in a world of social media, the proliferation of information about burgers is making the competition for best burger more heated than ever. asserted
competition → sample → burger
As the dust settled on New York City following the 9/11 attacks, Robert De Niro and his longtime business partner, producer Jane Rosenthal, looked for ways to pull Lower Manhattan out of the ashes. asserted
Niro → settle → ashes
The Tribeca Film Festival, which debuted in 2002, has not only successfully launched a new generation of filmmakers; it has also helped revitalize the city in what De Niro called "an act of defiance." asserted
Niro → debut → defiance
Tracy Smith talks with De Niro and Rosenthal about their festival's mission: to use art as an antidote to what they see as traumatic times facing America. asserted
they → talk → America
For more info: - Tribeca Festival (Official site) - "Tribeca 25" debuts on Netflix September 11 REMEMBERING 9/11: asserted
Tribeca → debut → 9/11
The small town of Gander in the Canadian province of Newfoundland saw its population virtually double when U.S. airspace was closed on 9/11, grounding 38 international flights on an island in the Atlantic Ocean. asserted
airspace → see → Ocean
For five days, Newfoundlanders gave shelter and comfort to 7,000 stranded passengers and crew members. asserted
Newfoundlanders → give → passengers
Correspondent Conor Knighton talks with Newfoundlanders who volunteered during the emergency, whose generosity to the "plane people" inspired the Broadway musical "Come From Away." asserted
generosity → talk → Away
Irene Sankoff and David Hein discuss their acclaimed musical about the residents of Gander, Newfoundland, who offered aid and comfort to 7,000 air passengers and crew members stranded in the wake of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. asserted
who → discuss → attacks
COMMENTARY: | Watch Video Twenty-five years after the September 11 terrorist attacks, former Carter White House speechwriter James Fallows offers thoughts on the legacy of 9/11 and how American daily life and civic culture changed after the attack. asserted
life → watch → attack
NATURE: Newfoundland (Extended Video) We leave you this Sunday morning on the coast of Newfoundland. asserted
We → leave → Newfoundland
America's #1 Sunday morning news program announces a new collaboration beginning Sept. 28 to bring conversations with the biggest newsmakers in the arts, politics and culture to the stage, and streamed online. asserted
program → announce → stage
Gloria Steinem on "CBS Sunday Morning" (YouTube Video) Gloria Steinem, a trailblazing figure in the women's liberation movement, died on Sept. 2, 2026 at age 92. asserted
Steinem → trailblaze → age
Watch these "Sunday Morning" stories about Steinem's impact on feminism, including: - A 2006 profile by Erin Moriarty; - A 2023 interview by Rita Braver, in which Steinem and executive editor Katherine Spillar discuss the origin and influence of Ms. Magazine; and - A 2020 Erin Moriarty report about a TV series, "Mrs. America," that dramatizes the political conflict pitting proponents of equal rights for women (such as Steinem) against conservative lawyer Phyllis Schlafly. asserted
that → watch → Schlafly
This collection of "CBS Sunday Morning" stories explores the lives of people diagnosed with Alzheimer's and the toll the disease can take on them and their loved ones: - Jan's story: A love lost to Alzheimer's; - Music out of Alzheimer's; - Eugenia Zukerman on living with Alzheimer's; - Sanjay Gupta's prescription for fighting off dementia; - An Alzheimer's wedding; - A trumpet call against Alzheimer's; - Honoring a beloved mentor with Alzheimer's; - Promising clinical trials in Alzheimer's prevention; and - A tool to help keep dementia in check FROM THE ARCHIVES: asserted
disease → explore → ARCHIVES
Blue jeans, the fabric of freedom (YouTube Video) Artisan Roy Slaper, who crafted some of the most-prized denim blue jeans in the world, died on July 13, 2026 at age 54. asserted
who → craft → age
Slaper was featured in a May 6, 2012 "Sunday Morning" story about the history of blue jeans, in which he described to Serena Altschul how, in his Oakland studio, he singlehandedly created jeans designed to actually look better as they age. uncertain
they → feature → jeans
The best of Dolly Parton on "Sunday Morning" (YouTube Video) Watch interviews and never-before-aired footage from the singer-songwriter's appearances on "CBS Sunday Morning," including: - A 2004 profile of Dolly Parton by Dan Rather; - A previously-unaired 2006 interview with Russ Mitchell in which Parton talks about her friend and "Islands in the Stream" collaborator Kenny Rogers; - A 2019 profile by Tony Dokoupil, followed by: - A behind-the-scenes tour with Parton of the "Diamond in a Rhinestone World" costume exhibition at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles; - Lee Cowan's 2002 conversation with Parton and James Patterson about co-authoring the thriller "Run, Rose, Run," and about Parton's book charity, Imagination Library. FROM THE ARCHIVES: Hollywood Legends VII (YouTube Video) Watch more classic "Sunday Morning" interviews with some of the film industry's most luminous stars: - An intimate conversation with Sophia Loren about fame, men, and sex on screen (2000); - Kim Novak on working with Alfred Hitchcock on "Vertigo" (2020); - Bruce Dern on his career, including his Oscar-nominated performance in "Nebraska," featuring his daughter, actress Laura Dern (2013); and - Lee Grant on her return from the Hollywood blacklist (2014). - Also, the search for the Holy Grail of film vehicles: A 1968 Mustang GT 390, star of the Steve McQueen cop drama "Bullitt," featured in one of the greatest car chases ever filmed (2018). The Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning" is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. asserted
Morning → watch → ET
"Sunday Morning" also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. asserted
Morning → stream → a.m.
Full episodes of "Sunday Morning" are now available to watch on demand on CBSNews.com, CBS.com and Paramount+, including via Apple TV, Android TV, Roku, Chromecast, Amazon FireTV/FireTV stick and Xbox. asserted
episodes → watch → TV
You can also download the free "Sunday Morning" audio podcast at iTunes and at Play.it. asserted
You → download → Play.it
Now you'll never miss the trumpet! asserted
you → miss → trumpet
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you → wish → us
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