Bari My Heart at 57th Street

Bari Weiss
Bari has her supporters and detractors, to be sure, but it would be entirely unfair to pin this misadventure solely on her. Photo: Albert E. Tamargo/Sipa/AP
Dylan Byers
May 18, 2026

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On Sunday, Anderson Cooper, one of the last veritable stars of TV news, bid farewell to 60 Minutes with an elegant and emotional retrospective on his 20-plus years at the newsmagazine. While reflecting on his myriad adventures around the globe, Anderson demonstrated the charisma, empathy, authenticity, and gravitas that established his place in the television news firmament.