@Brook

News reporting, documentary producing Pats fan. Co-author of @themarriagetest

 NY, etc
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Joined August 2012
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Our original “Anxious Generation” piece profiled underage social media users. “I think most of the apps don’t really care,” one 6th grader told us.
CBS Saturday Morning
@cbssaturday30 Mar 2024
Rates of depression, anxiety and suicide among young people have risen dramatically in the last decade. Author Jonathan Haidt says we have overprotected kids in the real world and underprotected them online. @Brook spoke to @JonHaidt about his new book that looks at possible causes and solutions.
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The Statue of Liberty’s last roommates m.youtube.com/watch?v=Zsxt_n…

Who were the last residents of Liberty Island?

The Statue of Liberty is one of the most recognized works of art in...

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Replying to @_ZachGriff
Made it through after ~75 minutes
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Have been in JFK terminal 4 line for an hour and am not that close to the front. Their estimated time is inaccurate
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Replying to @Jomboy_
Somewhere in the ESPN library those two angles are probably archived with time code. Could settle the mystery once and for all
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The future has already caught up with this 2023 piece on the possibilities of AI warfare
CBS Saturday Morning
@cbssaturday27 May 2023
A shift to robot soldiers could change war in profound ways. @Brook took a trip in an autonomous Black Hawk helicopter to see how artificial intelligence is reshaping the battlefield.
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I asked: “Online it seems a lot harder to monetize serious content than clickbait, if the bundle doesn’t turn a profit are you willing to subsidize the paper?” And I remember Bezos finishing his response without quite answering the question.
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Bezos did a town hall when he bought WaPo. I remember Bob Woodward got the first question: “What are your intentions for this paper?” Bezos said the plan was to sell a “bundle,” a subscription that would draw different people with different content. I got to ask a follow-up…
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Must have been a tough year
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Oh no, forgot to watch the World Cup Draw at noon and completely missed it. Who is playing who?
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Replying to @mattyglesias
Can we get the list for Liz Phair?
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This is 80% of the reason I’ve never done TSA Pre, despite spouse and colleague annoyance. (Privacy is the other 20%)
The Free Press
@TheFP24 Nov 2025
“We used to all stand in the same line…and eat the same soggy hot dogs.” @WalterIsaacson on the rise of economically divided public spaces—from baseball games to TSA PreCheck—and the inevitable resentment it fosters.
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After seven and a half years as co-anchors of CBS Saturday Morning, today is @danajacobson and @CBSMMiller's last show.
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CBS Saturday Morning
@cbssaturday8 Nov 2025
Would you want to pick the height and IQ of your kids? Advances in genetic testing are giving parents incredible new insights into the traits of their future children. @Brook Silva-Braga goes inside the company that's pushing the ethical and scientific boundaries.
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CBS Saturday Morning
@cbssaturday1 Nov 2025
.@RL_Stine is the master of childhood chills, but the "Goosebumps" author started out as a kid with a typewriter. @Brook visited the real home that inspired Stine's first frights.
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Replying to @Jmscher1 @AliceFromQueens
Maybe on 24th… Ditmars starts cooking as soon as school lets out
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Best night of the year in Astoria
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Dear @MLB, start World Series games earlier. CC: @MLBONFOX
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Went to bed after that terrible bunt call. Couldn’t sleep, checked my phone for final score. Now back up watching
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My first favorite baseball player. Had his Boston Herald pullout poster on my wall
Chris Cotillo
@ChrisCotillo9 Oct 2025
Former Red Sox teammates are mourning Mike Greenwell, who died Thursday at 62. "You always wanted to be around him — I truly enjoyed my time with him," said Dwight Evans. "He was a gamer in every sense of the word, and he will be deeply missed." masslive.com/redsox/2025/10/…

Red Sox honor late Mike Greenwell: ‘A gamer in every sense of the word’

After the sad news broke Thursday that Red Sox Hall of Famer Mike Greenwell had died of cancer at age 62, the club released some tributes from Greenwell’s former Boston teammates.

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