CBS’s Gayle King to Hakeem Jeffries on 2024 Democrat Election Loss: ‘It Wasn’t Close’
On Tuesday's “CBS Morning,” host Gayle King told House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) that despite claims to the contrary, the 2024 election is “close.” ” I reminded him that this was not the case. “We obviously have an interest in making the lives of ordinary Americans better, and that drives everything we do from […]
Gayle King speaks out on co-host Tony Dokoupil’s Ta-Nehisi Coates interview
Gayle King has finally broken her silence about CBS Morning co-anchor Tony Dokoupil's explosive interview with author Ta-Nehisi Coates and its aftermath, calling it a “learning” opportunity for her staff. During a panel discussion Tuesday night at the Paley Center in Midtown, King said his show won't “avoid difficult conversations,” but will also be mindful […]
Missouri mom Gayle Hendrix, 79, to head to Europe for assisted suicide
A terminally ill Missouri mother is heading to Switzerland to end her life before her illness makes travel impossible. Gail Hendricks, a 79-year-old mother of two from Cape Girardeau, has been battling terrible complications from lupus and interstitial lung disease for the past four years. Friends say it doesn't seem like she's near the end, […]
Exclusive | Gayle King signs new deal to stay at CBS –
CBS News has renewed the contract of its biggest star, Gayle King, even as the Tiffany Network faces severe cost-cutting, according to information obtained by The Washington Post. The 69-year-old “CBS Mornings” co-host's decision to return to the bottom-ranked morning show comes at a tumultuous time for CBS and parent company Paramount Global, which are […]
Travis Kelce floated in DNC rumors from Gayle King on night of Chiefs game
CBS Mornings host Gayle King would only say, “We’ll see,” but Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce did not attend the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday, despite reports from the host speculating he would be able to attend. Kelce watched the final preseason game against the Kansas City Bears from […]