This week on America: Changed Forever presented by CBS News: the Ukraine crisis. As tensions mount in Eastern Europe, host Jeff Pegues speaks with three experts about Vladimir Putin, Alexandra Vacroux, Executive Director of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and Lecturer on Government at Harvard University; John Sipher, 28-year career veteran at the Central Intelligence Agency’s National Clandestine Service, who served as Deputy Bureau Chief in Moscow; and Max Bergmann, a former member of the secretary of state’s policy planning staff and now a senior fellow at American Progress, where he focuses on Europe, Russia, and U.S. security cooperation.

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This week on America: Changed Forever, we discuss the presidency of Joe Biden as he marks his one year anniversary on the job. During his Wednesday press conference he talked about what he views as his accomplishments and fielded tough questions from reporters about his failures on voting rights. You will hear from Nancy Cordes, the CBS News Chief White House Correspondent, GOP Political Strategist John Easton, Democratic Political Strategist Mario-Solis-Marich, American Enterprise Institute Scholar Emeritus Norm Ornstein, and President of the Brennan Justice Center, Michael Waldman. 

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This week on America: Changed Forever we examine two big stories: one foreign and one domestic.

Jeff Pegues looks at the challenge of voting rights and other racial inequities in his exclusive interview with Kristen Calrke, the head of the Civil Rights Division at DOJ; And, Jeff speaks with Luke Harding from The Guardian who is based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Harding gives us his first- hand reporting of the mounting conflict there.

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This week on America: Changed Forever Jeff Pegues looks back on the January 6th attack on the Capitol. We’ll hear from Nancy MacLean, a Duke University professor of history and public policy and author of Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America. We’ll also hear from CBS News Political Reporter Adam Brewster on his discovery that key local election officials in battleground states face threats more than a year after the 2020 election. And finally Texas Rep. Marc Veasey, cofounder of the Voting Rights Caucus handicaps the 2022 midterm elections.

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This holiday season won't be the same for a lot of families across this country who are mourning the loss of loved ones. The pandemic is taking a toll and sadly so is this epidemic of substance abuse. This week on America: Changed Forever, Correspondent Jeff Pegues will hear from Dr. Joseph Lee of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. And a discussion with Sam Quinones who is the author of the book The Least of Us in which he has chronicled the opioid epidemic

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This week on America: Changed Forever, Jeff Pegues takes an in-depth look at the January 6 investigation with New York Times Congressional reporter Luke Broadwater. And the District of Columbia and the Anti-Defamation League are teaming up on a  lawsuit that alleges the Proud Boys, the Oath Keepers, and more than 30 of the individual members of these groups participated in a coordinated violent attack intended to interfere with the functioning of government and overturn a lawful election. We'll hear from DC Attorney General Karl Racine and the ADL's Senior Vice-president Eileen Hershenov.

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Caputo comes clean in wide ranging CBS News interview: This week on 'America Changed Forever,' Correspondent speaks with long-time Trump loyalist Michael Caputo and they discuss his involvement in Russia's elections.

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This week in ‘America: Changed Forever’, host Jeff Pegues looks at how the Omicron variant will change the response to treating the COVID pandemic. And a discussion with New York Times Chief Africa Correspondent Declan Walsh on the civil war happening in Ethiopia and why Americans should pay attention to the strife in the Tigray region of the country.

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This week on America: Changed Forever, we are entering into peak holiday shopping season. Host Jeff Pegues is joined by Financial Advisor Michelle Singletary, who tells us how to stay on budget without becoming a Scrooge for the holidays. Consumer advocate Adam Levin warns us about the scams that many holiday shoppers fall prey to. And the FBI's Cyber Deputy Assistant Director Tonya Ugoretz explains what cyber threats we need to be aware of to keep the holidays happy.

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This week on America: Changed Forever, we will examine the House Select Committee's investigation of the Jan 6th attack on the Capitol, featuring an exclusive interview with former attorney to President Trump, Michael Cohen. We'll also hear from CBS News' Congressional Correspondent Nikole Killion and former spokesperson for the Department of Justice, Matt Miller.

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