Actor Michael J. Fox is known to millions for the "Back to the Future" films and the TV series "Family Ties" and "Spin City." But for the past two decades it's been his battle with Parkinson's disease, and his search for a cure, that may have generated the most attention. Looking back, he tells anchor Jane Pauley that sharing his battle publicly and joining with others to raise … [Read more...]
Michael J. Fox on his fight against Parkinson’s
Actor Michael J. Fox is known to millions for the "Back to the Future" films and the TV series "Family Ties" and "Spin City." But for the past two decades it's been his battle with Parkinson's disease, and his search for a cure, that may have generated the most attention. Looking back, he tells anchor Jane Pauley that sharing his battle publicly and joining with others to raise … [Read more...]
Michael J. Fox: Parkinson’s “sucks”
The Emmy-winning actor talks with Jane Pauley about how, at age 29, he received his diagnosis of Parkinson's, and how the Michael J. Fox Foundation has raised hundreds of millions of dollars and helped launch an online study to aid researchers in developing vastly-improved therapies for the degenerative disease. Subscribe to the "CBS Sunday Morning" Channel HERE: … [Read more...]
Day of Infamy: FDR and Pearl Harbor
In the hours following Japan's devastating attack on U.S. military forces in Hawaii, President Franklin D. Roosevelt was remembered for "not losing his cool." David Martin reports on the timeline of FDR's actions between the attack on Pearl Harbor and his address to a joint session of Congress seeking a declaration of war against Japan. cbs sunday morning,cbs news,news,on the … [Read more...]