CBS News has significantly expanded its knowledge base and on-air presence with the addition of 19 new contributors, who will appear across all of the network's broadcasts and digital platforms.
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The new hires were announced by Bari Weiss, editor-in-chief of CBS News, during an all-hands meeting.
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The contributors, all experts in their fields, will begin appearing immediately.
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They cover the worlds of politics, national security, health, happiness, arts, food, style and more.
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Elliot Ackerman –
is a veteran of the Marine Corps and CIA special operations, having served five tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, where he received the Silver Star, the Bronze Star for Valor and the Purple Heart.
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He is an award-winning, bestselling author of fiction and nonfiction, including the novels 2034, "Waiting for Eden" and "Dark at the Crossing," as well as the memoirs "The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan" and "Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning."
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Peter Attia, MD –
is the founder of Outlive, a new app that translates longevity science into personalized daily practice; and Early Medical, a medical practice that applies the principles of Medicine 3.0 to patients, aiming to simultaneously lengthen their lifespan and increase their healthspan.
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Alinejad –
is an Iranian-American journalist and activist renowned for her advocacy for women's rights and freedom of expression in Iran.
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She rose to prominence through her daring journalism, challenging the status quo and empowering countless women to defy oppressive laws.
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Born and raised in northern Iran, Alinejad started her professional career as a parliamentary journalist in Tehran.
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In 2014, Alinejad founded the My Stealthy Freedom/White Wednesday campaign against compulsory hijab, which is the largest civil disobedience campaign in the history of the Islamic Republic.
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From 2009 to 2019, he served as president of the American Enterprise Institute.
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His books have been translated into dozens of languages and include the #1 New York Times bestsellers "Build the Life You Want" (co-authored with Oprah Winfrey) and "From Strength to Strength."
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aRoger Carstens – Carstens is an American diplomat and retired United States Army Special Forces lieutenant colonel.
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Carstens served as the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs (SPEHA) from 2020 to 2025.
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Caroline Chambers – Chambers is a bestselling cookbook author, podcaster, influencer, recipe developer and culinary expert based in Carmel Valley, Calif.
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What began in her mother's kitchen blossomed into a career as a chef, caterer and freelancer for top publications.
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Her first cookbook, "Just Married," was published in 2018.
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Her latest, "What to Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking," a spinoff of her hit Substack newsletter, was published in 2024.
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She also hosts the podcast "So Into That."
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She is the owner of Stissing House in the Hudson Valley and co-founded the restaurant King in Manhattan.
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Her restaurants and cooking have been nominated for five James Beard Awards.
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She has written for publications including Vogue and The New York Times.
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She writes the bestselling Substack "The Best Bit," which has been selected as one of The New Yorker's top three food newsletters on the platform.
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She's most often found in her home kitchen cooking for her husband and four sons.
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He is the award-winning author of 16 books, including "The Pity of War," "The House of Rothschild" and "Kissinger, 1923-1968: The Idealist."
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In addition, he is the founder and managing director of Greenmantle, a New York-based advisory firm; a co-founder of the Latin American fintech company Ualá; and a co-founding trustee of the new University of Austin.
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Fryer is a professor of economics at Harvard University, whose research combines economic theory, empirical evidence and randomized experiments to help design more effective government policies.
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His work on education, inequality and race has been widely cited in the media and in Congressional testimony.
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Fryer was awarded a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship and the John Bates Clark Medal.
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At age 30, he became the youngest African American to receive tenure at Harvard.
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His research laboratory, the Huberman Lab, has made significant contributions to our understanding of brain development, the neuroscience of visual perception and repair from blinding diseases such as glaucoma, the neural mechanisms of stress and resilience and neural plasticity — the nervous system's ability to change and learn in response to experience.
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He currently directs the Huberman Laboratory at the Stanford University School of Medicine, where he is a tenured professor.
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During his career, he's published over 75 peer-reviewed articles in top scientific journals, including Nature, Science, Cell, Neuron, Current Biology and the Journal of Neuroscience.
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He is also a Free Press columnist specializing in race, public policy and applied ethics.
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He has appeared on prominent TV shows and podcasts, including "The View," "Real Time with Bill Maher," "The Joe Rogan Experience" and "Making Sense with Sam Harris."
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In 2024, Hughes released his first book, "The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America."
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Hyman is a practicing family physician and an internationally recognized leader, speaker, educator and advocate in the field of functional medicine.
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He is the founder and chairman of the Food Fix Campaign, dedicated to transforming our food and agriculture system through policy.
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A Guggenheim Fellow, she has contributed to our understanding of black holes, the Big Bang and cosmology.
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…and 22 more, not listed.
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