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SUNDAY, MAY 19 2013

A Face in the Crowd - The odds are you are not just a face in the crowd any longer. Even if your picture isn't on the Internet, computer facial recognition technology in public places is making it harder to remain anonymous. Lesley Stahl reports. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. Watch a preview

Three Generations of Punishment - Born in a prison camp in North Korea, defector Shin Dong Hyuk describes how three generations of a family are brutally punished if one family member is considered disloyal to the regime. He tells Anderson Cooper the dramatic story of his escape. Andy Court is the producer. Watch a preview

Michael Jackson - Lara Logan gets a rare look at some of the personal effects of the late pop singer, whose brand is making more money in death than the King of Pop was earning later in his free-spending life. John Hamlin is the producer. Watch a preview

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A Long and Dangerous Journey - Thousands of Afghan boys are fleeing their war-torn country to make it to Europe -- a nearly 10,000 mile journey. As Anderson Cooper reports, it's one of the largest child migrations in modern times and some of them die along the way. Ira Rosen and Gabrielle Schonder are the producers. Watch a preview

Lion Kings - Few people know more about lions than filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert, who have been living in the bush and filming Africa's big cats for decades. Lara Logan reports. Max McClellan is the producer. Watch a preview

Taylor Swift - She writes and sings all her own songs, sells millions of records and she's just 23 years old. Lesley Stahl profiles music sensation Taylor Swift. Shari Finkelstein is the producer. Watch a preview

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SUNDAY, MAY 12 2013

The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan - In her first interview, the American aid worker recounts her terrifying kidnapping, captivity and dramatic nighttime rescue by Navy SEALs in the Somali desert. Scott Pelley reports. Robert Anderson is the producer. Watch it now

Succeeding As Civilians - Air Force veteran Mike Haynie, a business professor at Syracuse University, has created a course to teach vets how to start their own businesses. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports. Sumi Aggarwal is the producer. Watch it now

Bill Gates 2.0 - Charlie Rose visits Microsoft founder Bill Gates in his private office, where he shows a personal side that's rarely seen and displays a priceless da Vinci manuscript that inspires the billionaire innovator and humanitarian. Denise Schrier Cetta is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MAY 5 2013

Counterinsurgency Cops - Counterinsurgency tactics they used overseas in the military are helping law enforcement take back the streets of Springfield, Mass., from criminal gangs. Lesley Stahl reports. Andrew Metz is the producer. Watch it now

Robin Hood - Inspired by a 1986 60 Minutes story, Paul Tudor Jones founded the Robin Hood Foundation, a charity that has given over $1.25 billion to New York's neediest. Scott Pelley reports. Henry Schuster is the producer. Watch it now

Invisible Wounds - Tens of thousands of battlefield veterans now suffer permanent brain injuries from concussions -- or traumatic brain injuries -- received in Afghanistan and Iraq. David Martin reports on a situation the military is only recently coming to grips with. Mary Walsh is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, APRIL 28 2013

Angel of Death - Serial killer nurse Charles Cullen confessed to as many as 40 murders, but some believe he killed many, many more patients over a 16-year career. The serial killer speaks to Steve Kroft in his first television interview. Graham Messick is the producer. Watch it now

Rosie's Run for the Roses - One of the hottest American jockeys, Rosie Napravnik, is the only female riding in the upcoming Kentucky Derby and one of only a handful of successful female jockeys in the sport's history. Bob Simon reports. Tom Anderson and Michelle St. John are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, APRIL 21 2013

The Boston Bombings - The inside story of the Boston Marathon bombing investigation: Scott Pelley interviews Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis. Watch it now

Sniffing For Bombs - Working dogs like those used domestically for anti-terror operations are also saving the lives of American soldiers on the battlefield. Lara Logan gets a rare look into the secretive world of these special dogs, some of whose capabilities are classified. Max McClellan and Reuben Heyman-Kantor are the producers. Watch it now

The 9/11 Museum - Lesley Stahl gets the first in-depth look at the National September 11 Memorial Museum currently under construction seven stories below ground at ground zero, touring the massive space, getting a preview of its planned exhibits, and speaking to its director, president, and family members of victims who sit on its board. Shari Finkelstein is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, APRIL 14 2013

The Warlord - Lara Logan joins African soldiers and their U.S. military advisors as they search for Joseph Kony, the world's most wanted warlord known for abducting children to fight in his marauding army. Peter Klein and Jeff Newton are the producers. Watch it now

The Knuckleballer- R.A. Dickey is the only major leaguer throwing the knuckleball these days and the only knuckleballer ever to win the Cy Young Award for best pitcher. Lesley Stahl reports. Richard Bonin is the producer. Watch it now

Marfa, Texas - Morley Safer finds a rich cultural stew of cowboys and artists mixing it up in a quirky West Texas town in the middle of nowhere. David Browning and Jonathan Schienberg are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, APRIL 7 2013

12/14 - Parents of the victims of the Newtown, Conn., massacre tell Scott Pelley that theirs is a lifetime quest to change gun laws in hopes of preventing the gun violence that took their young children. Henry Schuster is the producer. This is a two-part segment. Watch it now

Linsanity - Jeremy Lin shot from obscurity to stardom to become one of the few Asians to play professional basketball in the NBA. His sudden rise and stellar play became known as "Linsanity." Charlie Rose reports. Peter Radovich is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MARCH 31 2013

The Pioneer Hotel Fire - Damning testimony from a crucial witness and modern methods of investigating arson present new evidence that could free a man in prison after nearly 42 years. Steve Kroft reports on the latest twist in the Pioneer Hotel fire in Tucson that killed 28 in 1970. James Jacoby and Michael Karzis are the producers. Watch it now

The Lost Boys - Bob Simon reports on the Sudanese refugees who have resettled in the U.S. Their odyssey began when they were forced to flee on foot from a Sudanese civil war 25 years ago that destroyed their homes and families. 60 MINUTES has been following them for 12 years. Draggan Mihailovich is the producer. This is a two-segment report. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 2013

Crackdown in Russia - Female punk protest band Pussy Riot piqued the ire of Russian authorities after they staged an anti-Putin rally in Moscow's largest cathedral. The subsequent viral video of the stunt and stiff prison sentences for some of its members made the band a cause celebre. Lesley Stahl reports. Shachar Bar-On and Alexandra Poolos are the producers. Watch it now

Blindsided - Brian Banks may yet play in the NFL. But he knows it's a longshot after spending five years in prison on a rape charge for which he was later exonerated. James Brown reports. Peter Radovich and Gareth Hughes are the producers.Watch it now

The Nile Crocodile - Anderson Cooper finds out that underwater, the man-eating Nile crocodile can look graceful, even beautiful, as he swims with the dangerous predators and the wildlife filmmakers studying them. Michael Gavshon and Paul Bellinger are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2013

The American Nuns - One of the pressing problems newly elected Pope Francis may want to address is the disillusionment among American nuns. Many were shocked last year when the group that represents most of them was reprimanded by the Vatican, which said the nuns' liberal ideas were undermining the Church. Bob Simon reports. Tanya Simon and Andrew Metz are the producers. Watch it now

The Innovator - Twitter creator Jack Dorsey tells Lara Logan about his brainstorm for the popular social medium, his separation and reunion with the company and his current venture, Square. Tom Anderson is the producer. Watch it now

Hit Man - John Veasey used to kill people for a living as a hit man in the Philadelphia Mob. Today, Veasey drives a church bus and attends weekly worship as a born-again Christian in a Middle American suburb. Has he really changed? Byron Pitts reports. Clem Taylor is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 2013

Lethal Medicine - Scott Pelley investigates the source of tainted pain medication that caused fungal meningitis that has so far killed 48 Americans and sickened hundreds more. Michael Radutzky, Oriana Zill de Granados and Michael Rey are the producers. Watch it now

Sheryl Sandberg - Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg talks to Norah O'Donnell about the feminist movement that she says has stalled, her ascent to the highest realms of corporate America and her mission at the social media giant. Tanya Simon and Deirdre Naphin are the producers. Watch it now

God's Architect - Perhaps the world's most beautiful and unique church, the Sagrada Família in Barcelona has been under construction for more than 130 years, since genius architect Antoni Gaudí started working on it in 1883. Long after his death, builders are using modern technology to realize the master architect's vision. Lara Logan reports. Max McClellan is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2013

The Life and Death of Clay Hunt - More active duty military died last year from suicide than in combat. The number of veterans who die by their own hand is also alarmingly high. Byron Pitts reports on Clay Hunt, a Marine combat veteran who was wounded in battle and later diagnosed with PTSD and depression. Hunt tried to help other veterans struggling with illness and the experiences of war, but lost his own battle and committed suicide. David Schneider is the producer. Watch it now

China's Real Estate Mogul - One of the richest self-made billionaire women in the world, Zhang Xin is one of China's largest developers of office space, whose boldly designed skyscrapers have created signature skylines in Beijing. Xin speaks to Lesley Stahl about her business empire, her country, and its prospects. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. Watch it now

China's Real Estate Bubble - Real estate, especially residential, has been one of the driving forces of the hot Chinese economy. But now a bubble has been created that could lead to a debt crisis many fear could bring the world's second largest economy to a standstill. Lesley Stahl reports. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Killing Bin Laden - A first-hand account of the raid that killed the world's most wanted terrorist from one of the Navy SEALS who pulled the trigger. Scott Pelley interviews "Mark Owen," a former SEAL who was in the room when Osama bin Laden died from American bullets, in his only interview. "Owen," a pseudonym he uses for security, recalls each step of the mission and the preparation he and the nation's elite force made for it, in order to give credit to his SEAL comrades and the hundreds of others whose work played a role in the successful mission. This historic account will be in four parts and will comprise the whole hour. Henry Schuster is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Iron Dome - Bob Simon reports on Israel's "Iron Dome," a game-changing defense system that the Israeli Air Force says shot down 85 percent of the rockets its enemies fired into the country from nearby Gaza last November. Andy Court is the producer. Watch it now

Africa Mercy - The world's largest civilian hospital ship takes volunteer medical staff to the Third World where they have restored sight to thousands of people suffering from cataracts and returned smiles to victims of facial tumors and cleft palates. Scott Pelley reports. Henry Schuster and Rachael Kun Morehouse are the producers. Watch it now

Dame Maggie - Steve Kroft profiles Downton Abbey's Maggie Smith, who, at 78, has reached new heights of stardom due to the popular PBS series. Deirdre Naphin is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2013

Attack in Algeria - Mark Cobb, Steve Wysocki and Nick Frazier, three of the five Americans who survived the al Qaeda attack on an Algerian natural gas facility that resulted in the deaths of 37 foreign workers, recount their ordeals for the first time to Charlie Rose. Howard L. Rosenberg and Julie Holstein are the producers. Watch it now

40 Million Mistakes - A Steve Kroft investigation looks into the accuracy of the credit reports that American consumers rely on for credit cards and loans. James Jacoby and Michael Karzis are the producers. Watch it now

Lincoln - 60 Minutes explores the character of Lincoln, the president and the man, as seen through the eyes of the team that made the 12-time Oscar nominated film "Lincoln": best director nominee Steven Spielberg, best actor nominee Daniel Day Lewis and the historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, on whose book the movie was based. Lesley Stahl reports. Ruth Streeter is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2013

60 Minutes will be preempted this Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, due to CBS Sports coverage of Super Bowl XLVII.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2013

The President and the Secretary of State - President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton appear in their first joint interview when they speak together to Steve Kroft. Michael Radutzky, Maria Gavrilovic and L. Franklin Devine are the producers. Watch it now

The Fall of Lance Armstrong - He confessed to doping in an interview with Oprah Winfrey last week, but U.S. Anti-Doping Agency CEO Travis Tygart, says the evidence proves Lance Armstrong withheld the truth and lied to Winfrey on key issues. Tygart tells Scott Pelley that if the disgraced cyclist wants his lifetime ban lifted, he will have to tell all. Michael Radutzky, Michael Rey and Oriana Zill de Granados are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2013

60 Minutes will be preempted this Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, by CBS Sports coverage of the American Football Conference Championship game between the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2013

March of the Machines - Steve Kroft reports on technological advances, especially robotics, that are revolutionizing the workplace, but not necessarily creating jobs. Harry Radliffe and Maria Gavrilovic are the producers. Watch it now

Justice Sotomayor - In her first broadcast interview, Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks to Scott Pelley about her life and career leading up to her appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court, including the role affirmative action played. Henry Schuster is the producer. Watch it now

Free Diving - In a growing extreme sport in which divers reach great depths on one breath, records are being broken and doctors are increasingly surprised by feats never thought possible. Bob Simon reports. Michael Gavshon is the producer. Watch it now

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SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2013

The Paper - It's a sure sign of the digital times when the New Orleans Times-Picayune, published every day for 175 years, goes to a three-day-a-week publishing schedule. As Morley Safer reports, it's a fate many more newspapers face as the Internet becomes the source of almost instantaneous news. Deirdre Naphin is the producer. Watch it now

Design Thinking - The term refers to incorporating human behavior into design and David Kelley and his Silicon Valley company IDEO have used this approach to create some of the world's most iconic products, like the stand-up toothpaste tube and the computer mouse for Apple. Charlie Rose profiles the man and his company. Katherine Davis is the producer. Watch it now

Barca - Barcelona's soccer team may be the best of all time thanks to a unique training system that produced 17 of the football club's current 25 first-line players -- including Lionel Messi, considered the best player in the world. Bob Simon reports. Michael Gavshon is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2012

Breakthrough - Humans can now move robotic limbs using nothing but their thoughts, a big step in the development of new robotic prostheses that could improve the lives of millions, including veterans who have lost limbs. Scott Pelley reports. Denise Schrier Cetta is the producer. Watch it now

Morten Storm - A former Danish spy claims to have played a crucial role in the controversial CIA drone strike that killed Anwar Al Awlaki, the American-born al Qaeda leader high on the list of wanted terrorists. Lara Logan reports. Howard Rosenberg is the producer. Watch it now

Judd Apatow - Anderson Cooper profiles the comedy filmmaker behind such irreverent hits as "Knocked Up" and "The 40-Year-Old Virgin." Tom Anderson is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2012

60 Minutes Presents: "An Evening of Music," a special hour devoted to vocal artists
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The Year of Adele - Anderson Cooper talks to British singing-sensation Adele about her success and the vocal cord surgery that saved her voice. John Hamlin is the producer.

Rodriguez - Singer-songwriter Rodriguez emerged from 40 years of obscurity to become a star, thanks to a film about him and legions of fans in South Africa he never knew he had. Bob Simon reports. Michael Gavshon is the producer.

Taylor Swift - She writes and sings all her own songs, sells millions of records and she's just 23 years old. Lesley Stahl profiles music sensation Taylor Swift. Shari Finkelstein is the producer.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2012

Newtown - Scott Pelley reports the latest details on the Connecticut elementary school massacre and talks to the school's nurse who survived it despite seeing the shooter. He will also interview former U.S. Secret Service members who have studied assassins and school shooters and will try to explain the mindset of the alleged gunman, Adam Lanza. A former classmate of Lanza tells Pelley about the boy she knew in high school who is accused of killing 20 first-grade children, six adults and his mother and himself in the second deadliest school shooting in U.S. history. Nicole Young, Bob Anderson and Michael Radutzky are the producers. Watch it now

Costa Concordia - When the 951-ft.-long luxury liner hit a rock 11 months ago off the Italian Coast, it was the biggest passenger ship ever to capsize. Now, the salvage operation to float and tow away the huge vessel is the biggest maritime salvage operation ever undertaken. Lesley Stahl reports. Richard Bonin is the producer. Watch it now

The Library - No one is allowed to borrow from the Vatican Library, except the pope. And no wonder: the archive holds some of the oldest and most precious works of art and treasure known to man. Morley Safer gets to see the best of the best. David Browning is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2012

The False Confession Capital - It's hard to believe people would confess to a heinous crime they did not commit, but they do -- especially teenagers -- and there is no place in the U.S. where this has occurred more than in Chicago. Byron Pitts reports. Ira Rosen and Gabrielle Schonder are the producers. Watch it now

The Race To Save The Tortoise - Turtles and tortoises have been roaming the planet for 200 million years, but now many of them are endangered by poachers who can sell some animals for as much as $60,000. Lesley Stahl reports from Madagascar. Andrew Metz is the producer. Watch it now

Hugh Jackman - Scott Pelley profiles the Australian actor known for his "X-Men" role as Wolverine, but who now says he's doing the "role of a lifetime" as Jean Valjean in the film adaption of the musical Les Miserables. Ruth Streeter is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2012

The Cost of Admission - Steve Kroft investigates allegations from doctors that the hospital chain they worked for pressured them to admit patients regardless of their medical needs. Sam Hornblower, Michael Rey and Oriana Zill are the producers. Watch it now

Three Generations of Punishment - Born in a prison camp in North Korea, defector Shin Dong-hyuk describes how three generations of a family are brutally punished if one family member is considered disloyal to the regime. He tells Anderson Cooper the dramatic story of his escape. Andy Court is the producer. Watch it now

Around the World in 20 Days - Two adventurers have built the only solar-powered plane that can fly at night and hope to circumnavigate the world in it without burning any fossil fuel. Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg talk to Bob Simon about their quest. Tom Anderson is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Children Helping Children - Craig Kielburger has kept his promise to save children around the world, a mission he began 17 years ago when, as a child himself, he founded "Free the Children" -- an organization now in 45 countries that empowers children to help other children. Scott Pelley reports. Nicole Young is the producer. Watch it now

The New York City Ballet - 60 Minutes goes behind the curtain to show how Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins works hard to build a new future for the New York City Ballet on the legacy of its founder, George Balanchine. Lesley Stahl reports. Ruth Streeter and Terry Manning are the producers. Watch it now

Lion Kings - Few people know more about lions than filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert, who have been living in the bush and filming Africa's big cats for 30 years. Lara Logan reports. Max McClellan is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2012

The Super Cartel - 60 Minutes follows Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a three-year investigation and bust of the largest drug trafficking cartel the law has ever seen. Lara Logan reports from Colombia. Howard L. Rosenberg is the producer. Watch it now

The Baby Lab - Studies at Yale are finding that infants as young as a few months old seem to know right from wrong, suggesting that morality may come built in. Lesley Stahl reports. Shari Finkelstein is the producer. Watch it now

The College Game - Large-scale football programs have become critical tools in a race to raise revenues, bolster images and ultimately, win championships that will attract more students and better players to universities. Armen Keteyian reports. Draggan Mihailovich is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2012

Belle Harbor - The residents of this New York City shoreline neighborhood have suffered more than their share of tragedy, but continue to show a unique strength and grace even after being devastated by Superstorm Sandy. Scott Pelley reports. Clem Taylor, Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson, Daniel Ruetenik, Robert Anderson and Nicole Young are the producers. Watch it now

Three Million Open Jobs - As millions of Americans remain unemployed, U.S. manufacturers are having trouble filling jobs requiring the skills to operate their high-tech machinery. Byron Pitts reports. David Schneider is the producer. Watch it now

McCullough - Morley Safer accompanies author/historian David McCullough to Paris, the most important city in the world at the founding of the U.S. and a place that had a profound influence on the new nation. David Browning is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2012

The Broken Senate - Current and former senators, including the majority and minority Senate leaders, tell Steve Kroft why the U.S. Senate is bogged down in partisan gridlock. Ira Rosen and Gabrielle Schonder are the producers. Watch it now

McCullough - On the eve of the elections, popular author and historian David McCullough guides Morley Safer on an American historical journey, discovering many issues of today are the same as those of long ago. David Browning is the producer. Watch it now

Leader of the Pack - Reigning MVP of the NFL and a former Super Bowl MVP, the Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers is one of the best quarterbacks in the league - a rare feat for a player who couldn't get a college scholarship. Scott Pelley profiles Rodgers. Robert Anderson and Nicole Young are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2012

The Death and Life of Asheboro - Most of the thousands of jobs lost through outsourcing and the recession in this North Carolina factory town may not come back, but some entrepreneurs are turning things around despite the still-stalled economy. Scott Pelley reports. Robert Anderson and Daniel Ruetenik are the producers. Watch it now

Stealing History - Some of America's precious treasures, items like signed presidential papers and the Wright Brothers patent, have gone missing. One reason authorities began to take notice: a conman who stole thousands of them over several years. Bob Simon reports. Katherine Davis is the producer. Watch it now

The Face of the Franchise - One of the most exciting things about the lowly Jacksonville Jaguars may be their owner, Shahid Khan. The Pakistani immigrant who came to the U.S. as a 16-year-old college student and rose up to become an auto-parts magnate is not just one of America's richest men, but one of the NFL's most popular owners. Byron Pitts reports. Clem Taylor is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2012

Rocky Mountain High - Of all the states that have legalized the growing and selling of medical marijuana, none has more at stake than Colorado, where a thriving industry has created jobs and revenue. But as Steve Kroft reports, it's still against federal law. L. Franklin Devine is the producer. Watch it now

Resignation - In his first interview, Greg Smith, who publicly resigned from Goldman Sachs by writing an editorial in The New York Times, tells Anderson Cooper why. Andy Court and Anya Bourg are the producers. Read it now

Spielberg - Hollywood's most successful filmmaker, famous for action and special effects, goes a new way with an historic film on Abraham Lincoln's quest to abolish slavery. Lesley Stahl profiles Steven Spielberg. Ruth Streeter and Rebecca Peterson are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2012

Aleppo - The Syrian civil war is taking lives and wrecking cities like Aleppo, the country's largest. Clarissa Ward gets inside the country to report on its civilian victims, the rebels who the West is refusing to support and Islamic militants who some fear will hijack the revolution. Ben Plesser and Harry Radliffe are the producers. Watch it now

Coming Home - Many returning veterans are getting into trouble with the law. In Texas, a creative new program offers an alternative to standard justice, which is helping to straighten out lives twisted by the stress of war. Scott Pelley reports. Ashley Velie is the producer. Watch it now

James Bond - Maybe one of the neatest tricks Agent 007 has been able to perform is keeping the James Bond film franchise alive and well for 50 years. Anderson Cooper talks to current Bond actor Daniel Craig and to Barbara Broccoli, whose family has produced the films since 1962. Tanya Simon is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2012

Huawei - The Chinese telecom giant Huawei, a global company seeking to do business in the U.S., may pose a security risk to the U.S. government, industry and citizens says the U.S. House Intelligence Committee. Steve Kroft reports. Graham Messick is the producer. Watch it now

Sticker Shock - Lesley Stahl reports on the world's largest eye-wear company, the Italian firm Luxottica, responsible for putting glasses on half a billion people. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. Watch it now

Rodriguez - Singer-songwriter Rodriguez emerged from 40 years of obscurity to become a star, thanks to a film about him and legions of fans in South Africa he never knew he had. Bob Simon reports. Michael Gavshon is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

The Longest War - Eleven years after 9/11, Lara Logan talks to the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, Gen. John Allen and to Hamid Karzai, the country's president, in frank interviews about what is, and what is not, working in the war. Max McClellan is the producer. Watch it now

Arnold - In his first interview since revelations about an out-of-wedlock child he fathered with his housekeeper, former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger discusses his infidelities and reflects on the life he has written about in his upcoming autobiography, "Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story." Lesley Stahl reports. Richard Bonin is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Campaign 2012 - In separate interviews and for the whole hour, the president and his challenger will answer questions on the topics of critical interest to America's voters, including the economy and jobs, healthcare, national security and the federal budget. Scott Pelley interviews Governor Mitt Romney. The producers are Ruth Streeter, Robert Anderson and Nicole Young. Steve Kroft interviews President Barack Obama. The producers are L. Franklin Devine and Michael Radutzky. Watch it now

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

The Spymaster Speaks - While the possibility of a nuclear-armed Iran becomes an election year issue, ex-Mossad Chief Meir Dagan sits down with Lesley Stahl to discuss the Iranian nuclear question. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. Watch it now

The Player - He doesn't put on the pads or walk the sidelines, but Drew Rosenhaus, the agent who represents the most NFL players, is a force to be reckoned with -- even if he has to say so himself. Robert Anderson and Nicole Young are the producers. Watch it now

The Year of Adele - Her second album has sold more than 22 million copies worldwide, making the British singing sensation a global star. Anderson Cooper talks to Adele about her success and the vocal cord surgery that saved her voice. John Hamlin is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

Killing Bin Laden - For the first time, a first-hand account of the raid that killed the world's most wanted terrorist from one of the Navy SEALs who pulled the trigger. Scott Pelley interviews "Mark Owen," a former SEAL who was in the room when Osama bin Laden died from American bullets, in an exclusive interview. "Owen," a pseudonym he uses for security, recalls each step of the mission and the preparation he and the nation's elite force made for it in order to give credit to his SEAL comrades and the hundreds of others whose work played a role in the successful mission. This historic account will be in four parts and will comprise the whole hour. Henry Schuster is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Resurrecting Chrysler - Just a few years ago, Chrysler was in chapter 11, its future bleak. Now, with a new leader in Sergio Marchionne and a new company forged by an alliance with Fiat, the automaker has made a remarkable turnaround to profitability. Steve Kroft reports. Frank Devine and Maria Gavrilovic are the producers. Watch it now

The Flavorists - Meet the scientists behind the real and artificial flavors that make foods and beverages so tasty. Morley Safer reports on this fascinating industry that food manufacturers' depend on, but which critics say make some people dependent on less-than-healthy food choices. Ruth Streeter is the producer. Watch it now

Teacher To The World - On his educational website, "Khan Academy," he teaches millions of students across the world each month. Sal Khan's teaching method has become so effective that he may be the future of American education. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports. Denise Schrier Cetta is the producer. Watch it now

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SUNDAY, AUGUST 26, 2012

The Pledge - Steve Kroft takes a look at Grover Norquist, the man many blame for holding up the deficit-reduction process because of the anti-tax pledges he has obtained from nearly all the Republican politicians in Washington. Frank Devine is the producer. Watch it now

Stem Cell Fraud - Stem cells still have not proven to be the panacea many claimed they could be, yet the Internet is alive with stem cells for sale to treat incurable illnesses. Scott Pelley reports. Oriana Zill and Michael Rey are the producers. Watch it now

The Sport of Kings -Polo is one of the oldest organized sports in the world and its leading star, Ignacio "Nacho" Figueras, plays it with a style befitting his other role as the face of Ralph Lauren's iconic fashion brand, Polo. Lara Logan reports. Max McClellan is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, AUGUST 19, 2012

The Case Against Lehman - Steve Kroft talks to the bank examiner whose investigation reveals the how and why of the spectacular financial collapse of Lehman Brothers, the bankruptcy that triggered the world financial crisis. James Jacoby and Michael Karzis are the producers. Watch it now

The Archbishop of Dublin - The sex abuse crisis in the Irish Catholic Church has rocked one of the most Catholic countries in the world and turned the archbishop of Dublin into an outspoken critic of the Church. Bob Simon reports. Tom Anderson is the producer. Watch it now

Aerosmith - An inside look at how, despite their differences, one of America's premier rock bands defied age, substance abuse and changing musical tastes to stay together for 40 years. Lara Logan goes on tour with and interviews the members of Aerosmith. John Hamlin is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 2012

Romney-Ryan - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his newly picked running mate Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., talk to Bob Schieffer in their first joint interview. Robert Anderson and Mary Hager are the producers. Watch it now

Trapped in Unemployment - As the number of Americans without work for a year or two rises into the millions, Scott Pelley reports on a program designed to help the long-term unemployed back into the workplace. Henry Schuster and Rachael Kun are the producers. Watch it now

Joy in the Congo - The Congo's Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra grew from one man's dream to 200 musicians and vocalists providing joy to the mostly poor, bleak capital of Kinshasa. It's now the only symphony orchestra in Central Africa and the only all-black one in the world. Bob Simon reports. Clem Taylor and Magalie Laguerre are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, AUGUST 5, 2012

Sugar - A prominent doctor who treats childhood obesity believes the high amount of sugar in the American diet, much of it in processed foods, is killing us. And as Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports, new studies seem to support his theory that sugar is toxic. Denise Schrier Cetta and Sumi Aggarwal are the producers. Watch it now

Face Blindness - Lesley Stahl reports on a little known condition that prevents people from recognizing faces, even those of family members. Some studies estimate that as many as one in 50 people are afflicted with face blindness. Shari Finkelstein is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2012

Hard Times Generation - Scott Pelley brings "60 Minutes" cameras back to central Florida to document another level of homelessness - kids and their parents living in cars. Bob Anderson and Nicole Young are the producers. Watch it now

The Life and Death of Vincent van Gogh - His paintings are among the most well-known in the world, just like the story of his life and death: Vincent van Gogh was a troubled genius who killed himself. But now the authors of a biography say their exhaustive investigation strongly indicates he may not have taken his own life. Morley Safer reports. David Browning is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2012

Evidence of Innocence - Michael Morton was finally freed when DNA evidence exonerated him after 25 years in prison; he speaks out in his first interview. As Lara Logan reports, Morton's case is one of a series of high profile wrongful convictions that have cast a harsh light on prosecutors. Andy Court and Anya Bourg are the producers. Watch it now

India's Gold - The demand for gold in India accounts for an amazing 32 percent of the worldwide market for the precious metal. And no wonder. The most important tradition at nearly all the 10 million annual weddings in India is the lavish gold jewelry. Byron Pitts reports. David Schneider is the producer. Watch it now

Michael Phelps - The Olympic gold wunderkind is back to a strict training regimen after a lull that included some fun downtime and unimpressive races. He tells Anderson Cooper he's now ready for the London games, where his coach predicts another multiple gold-medal effort. Draggan Mihailovich is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JULY 15, 2012

Steve Jobs - In his first interview about the visionary Apple CEO, biographer Walter Isaacson reveals the private Steve Jobs few knew. Jobs also tells his story in his own words, as Isaacson recorded some of the over 40 interviews he conducted with him. Steve Kroft reports. Graham Messick is the producer. Watch it now

Apps for Autism - Autistic people whose condition prevents them from speaking are making breakthroughs with the help of tablet computers and special applications that allow them to communicate, some for the first time. Lesley Stahl reports. Karen Sughrue is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JULY 8, 2012

A Lobbyist's Playbook - Jack Abramoff, the ex-lobbyist and now ex-convict at the center of the biggest Washington corruption scandal in decades gives his first television interview to Lesley Stahl. He reveals how he was able to influence politicians and why, despite reform, such influence buying continues. Watch it now

Redshirting - Morley Safer reports on the rising incidence of "redshirting," holding back children from school who have late birthdays so they can be the oldest instead of the youngest in their class. Watch it now

The Mozart of Chess - Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is the number-one chess player in the world and he loves to see his opponents squirm. Bob Simon reports. Watch it now

Mike Wallace - For 40 years, it was the sound of the stop watch and Mike's voice that signaled the start of another edition of 60 Minutes. The broadcast pays tribute to a great reporter and colleague. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2012

Stuxnet - The sophisticated computer worm that sabotaged Iran's nuclear program is now out there, its idea and methods exposed to terrorists or rogue nations who could use them to create their own cyberweapon. Steve Kroft reports. Graham Messick is the producer. Watch it now

Qatar - The tiny and prosperous Middle Eastern country with no income taxes and free health care is an island of calm in a sea of unrest as neighbors like Syria, Egypt and Bahrain experience social upheaval. Bob Simon reports. Harry Radliffe is the producer. Watch it now

The Most Expensive Food In The World - European white truffles can sell for as much as $3,600 a pound. But harvests are down and a black market has emerged that has allowed an influx of inferior and cheap Chinese truffles that are diluting this lucrative market. Lesley Stahl reports. Ira Rosen is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 2012

Greg Mortenson - He's written inspiring best sellers, including "Three Cups of Tea," but are the stories all true? Steve Kroft investigates. Andy Court, Kevin Livelli and Maria Usman are the producers. Watch it now

Howard Buffett - Legendary investor Warren Buffett has chosen his son Howard to succeed him as head of his multibillion dollar holding company. But as Lesley Stahl reports, "Howie" -- a farmer -- is no chip off the old block. Karen Sughrue and Julie Holstein are the producers. Watch it now

Novak Djokovic - He's favored to win Wimbledon again this year. He is also a hero to his Serbian people and has quite a sense of humor. Bob Simon profiles number one ranked tennis star Novak Djokovic. Draggan Mihailovich is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JUNE 17, 2012

Insiders - Steve Kroft reports on how America's lawmakers could legally buy stock based on non-public information simply because they wouldn't pass a law against themselves - a law they finally passed after this story first ran. Ira Rosen and Gabrielle Schonder are the producers. Watch it now

Freeman Hrabowski - University President Freeman Hrabowski has turned the University of Maryland Baltimore County into a well-known producer of outstanding scientists and engineers, many of whom are minorities. Byron Pitts reports. David Schneider is the producer. Watch it now

Taylor Swift - She writes and sings all her own songs, sells millions of records and she's just 22 years old. Lesley Stahl profiles music sensation Taylor Swift. Shari Finkelstein is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 2012

Defense Secretary Panetta - He's balanced the budget, run the CIA and eliminated Osama bin Laden. Now, Leon Panetta takes on another great challenge as U.S. Secretary of Defense, with massive responsibilities, including keeping Iran from producing a nuclear bomb. Scott Pelley reports. Henry Schuster is the producer. Watch it now

Big Game Hunting - The same kinds of exotic, sometimes endangered, big game species found in places like Africa can be hunted here in the U.S. for a price. The ranchers who breed them claim to be preserving them, a notion animal rights people strongly disagree with. Lara Logan reports. Max McClellan is the producer. Watch it now

Parker And Stone - Steve Kroft talks to Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the creators of Comedy Central's "South Park" and follows the process that each week produces another scathing and hilarious episode for the biggest hit on basic cable television. Now the disrespectful duo also have one of the biggest hits on Broadway, the musical comedy "The Book of Mormon." Graham Messick is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 2012

SpaceX - The company founded by Elon Musk recently became the first private firm to launch a space vehicle into orbit and successfully dock it at the International Space Station. The next test for SpaceX is whether it can compete against larger, more entrenched aeronautical companies to become the first private venture to put a man into orbit. Scott Pelley reports. Harry Radliffe is the producer. Watch it now

The Murder of an American Nazi - Lesley Stahl reports on the murder of a neo-Nazi leader and captures a growing subculture of hate playing out in America's backyards and alongside the border -- where neo-Nazis patrol in order to keep illegal immigrants out. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. Watch it now

Angelina - Bob Simon profiles international film star Angelina Jolie, who has gone behind the camera to direct a film for the first time. Tom Anderson is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012

60 Minutes Presents: Honoring Our Troops Watch it now

Never Seen The Like - After many requests for help from his ambushed unit were denied, Dakota Meyer took matters into his own hands, going through a gauntlet of Taliban fire five times to try and to save his trapped comrades. His efforts earned him the Medal of Honor. David Martin reports. Mary Walsh and Tadd Lascari are the producers.

Operation Proper Exit - This unique program takes wounded warriors back to the battlefield in an effort to provide closure that often leads to better lives for these veterans and their families. Scott Pelley reports. Henry Schuster is the producer.

Marine Brothers - Lara Logan reports on five sets of brothers in the Marine Reserves who fought for the right to be on the front lines of combat in Afghanistan with their siblings. Tom Anderson is the producer.

SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2012, 7:00-8:00 P.M. ET/PT

Dropping Out - A billionaire's program to pay students with promising ideas to drop out of college is attracting students and critics. Internet business pioneer Peter Thiel thinks his program is a viable alternative to what he sees as a costly and ineffective university system. Morley Safer reports. Katy Textor is the producer. Watch it now

Hard Cases - The last resort for patients with rare, undiagnosed medical conditions is Dr. William Gahl's Undiagnosed Diseases Program at the National Institutes of Health. Lara Logan reports. Howard Rosenberg is the producer. Watch it now

Roger Waters - Pink Floyd's creative force is still performing the rock opera "The Wall" to sold-out stadiums around the world. Steve Kroft catches up with the rock legend. Michael Karzis and James Jacoby are the producers. Watch it now

SPECIAL EDITION OF "60 MINUTES" 8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT

Final Resting Place - Problems at America's cemeteries, including exhuming bodies so plots can be resold, are raising questions about whether the multi-billion dollar business needs more monitoring. Anderson Cooper reports. Andy Court is the producer. Watch it now

Tel Aviv - Beneath the beauty and exuberance of Israel's largest city lies the cold truth no resident forgets: that the city has been attacked before and could come under attack again in the increasingly volatile Middle East. Bob Simon reports. Michael Gavshon is the producer. Watch it now

The Many Meryls - The two-time Oscar-winner and Grande Dame of American screen and stage sits down with Morley Safer to discuss her many, memorable roles. David Browning is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MAY 13, 2012

Hank - Legendary retired covert CIA Officer Henry "Hank" Crumpton tells his spy stories to Lara Logan, including his role in the early war in Afghanistan as Deputy Director of the CIA's Counter-Terrorism Center. Howard Rosenberg is the producer. Watch it now

The Gulen Movement - A worldwide Islamic movement that has inspired scores of public charter schools here in the U.S. is led by a Turkish cleric living in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Lesley Stahl reports on Fethullah Gulen and his message of education. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. Watch it now

The Role of a Lifetime - "CSI: NY" star Gary Sinise's appearance in "Forrest Gump" helped lead to his humanitarian efforts for disabled veterans like the "Lt. Dan" character he made so memorable in the classic film. David Martin reports. Mary Walsh and Tadd Lascari are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, MAY 6, 2012

The Raptor - Two pilots who choose not to fly the nation's top fighter jet because of safety and health concerns risk their wings to become military whistleblowers and speak out about the F-22 Raptor. Lesley Stahl reports. Karen Sughrue is the producer. Watch it now

Cleaning Up Whitley County - A corrupt sheriff in a drug-infested Kentucky county who federal authorities initially failed to indict was finally foiled by a pair of twenty-something journalists from the local newspaper. Byron Pitts reports. Clem Taylor is the producer. Watch it now

Michael Phelps - The Olympic gold wunderkind is back to a strict training regimen after a lull that included some fun downtime and unimpressive races. He tells Anderson Cooper he's now ready for the London games, where his coach predicts another multiple gold medal effort. Draggan Mihailovich is the producer. Watch it now

SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2012

Hard Measures - The former head of the CIA's Clandestine Service, Jose Rodriguez, talks to Lesley Stahl about the "enhanced interrogation techniques," including waterboarding, used on high-level al Qaeda detainees. The ex-spy was the man behind those techniques that some would consider torture and he defends their use for the first time. Richard Bonin is the producer. Watch it now

Hooked - Dr. Nora Volkow, head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, uses the brain scans of addicts to show how difficult it is to just say no to drugs and other addictive behaviors, including eating. Morley Safer reports. David Browning and Jonathan Schienberg are the producers. Watch it now

SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 2012

The Case Against Lehman - Steve Kroft talks to the bank examiner whose investigation reveals the how and why of the spectacular financial collapse of Lehman Brothers, the bankruptcy that triggered the world financial crisis. James Jacoby and Michael Karzis are the producers. Watch it now

Christians of the Holy Land - Bob Simon reports on the slow exodus from the Holy Land of Palestinian Christians, who say life in the middle of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has become too difficult. Harry Radliffe is the producer. Watch it now

The Trouble with Treasure - Jay Miscovich says he found a cache of emeralds on the bottom of the ocean off of Florida, but it may be years before he can profit from the treasure. Armen Keteyian reports. Andrew Metz, Len Tepper and Oriana Zill de Granados are the producers. Watch it now