Times Square studio for “CBS Mornings,” the rebranded morning news program of CBS News that debuted on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, with co-hosts Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson.

For 18 years, Nancy Spiller savored “the magic of living in the canyon” high up in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of L.A., where the sun each morning would cast the craggy brush-covered mountains ...