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First, Polymarket lets you bet on almost anything. Then, a look at teens' innovative Lyme disease research. And, Lamine Yamal: The 60 Minutes Interview.
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Counterinsurgency Cops, Robin Hood, Invisible Wounds
Tactics used overseas in the war on terror are helping law enforcement take back the streets of Springfield, Mass., from criminal gangs; Also, billionaire Paul Tudor Jones' charity - the Robin Hood Foundation -- fights poverty with the hard-nosed, business sense of Wall Street; And, Tens of thousands of servicemen and women are dealing with lasting brain damage as the Pentagon scrambles to treat these invisible wounds.
Angel of Death, Rosie's Run for the Roses
Nearly all of the hospitals ex-nurse Charles Cullen worked at were suspicious of the serial killer. So why did his career last 16 years?; Rosie Napravnik talks about being one of America's most successful jockeys -- and one of the only women in the sport; and, an update to Steve Kroft's 2011 report "Insiders."
The Boston Bombings, Sniffing Out Bombs, The 9/11 Museum
The inside story of the Boston Marathon bombing investigation: Scott Pelley interviews Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis; Also, Lara Logan gets a rare look into the secretive world of working dogs -- some of whose capabilities are military secrets -- and their handlers; And, 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.
The Warlord, The Knuckleballer, Marfa, Texas
Lara Logan joins Ugandan soldiers and their U.S. military advisers as they search the African jungle for the military madman Joseph Kony; Also, R.A. Dickey, the only knuckleballer to win the Cy Young Award, overcame a dark past to become one of the country's top pitchers; And, Morley Safer finds a rich cultural stew of cowboys and artists mixing it up in an unusual West Texas town.
Crackdown in Russia, Blindsided, The Nile Crocodile
The punk rock band "Pussy Riot" remains a voice of dissent in Russia, even though some of its members are in prison or in hiding; And, has Brian Banks' dream of an NFL career been delayed or even destroyed by a false charge of rape and 5 years in prison?; Also, Africa's Nile crocodiles can grow up to 20 feet long, weigh as much as a car, and bite as hard as a T-Rex. So why does Anderson Cooper get in the water with them?
The American Nuns, The Innovator, Hit Man
Will Pope Francis change the way the Vatican has been dealing with the largest U.S. nun's organization?; And, when Jack Dorsey invented Twitter, he changed the way we communicate. Will his latest creation, Square, change the way we shop?; Also, John Veasey was a hit man for the Philadelphia mob, but now he says he's found God. Has the one-time killer really changed?
Lethal Medicine, Sheryl Sandberg, God's Architect
Scott Pelley investigates NECC, the pharmacy behind a tainted steroid that caused a deadly outbreak of fungal meningitis; Also, why aren't more women in leadership positions? Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg tells Norah O'Donnell women need to learn to "lean in"; And, architect Antoni Gaudi's vision for the Sagrada Familia, a church under construction for over 130 years, is aided by modern technology.
The Life and Death of Clay Hunt, China's Real Estate Mogul, China's Real Estate Bubble
"Clay had the world at his fingertips," a friend recalls. Why did the Marine combat vet take his own life?; Also, how did Zhang Xin go from working in a sweatshop to being a billionaire real estate developer?; And, China's economy has become the second largest in the world, but its rapid growth may have created the largest housing bubble in history.
Iron Dome, Africa Mercy, Dame Maggie
Known as "Iron Dome," Israel's new defense system has been called "a game-changer" because of its ability to destroy enemy rockets in the air; Also, the world's largest civilian hospital ship travels the African coast, restoring sight to thousands and bringing smiles to faces once disfigured by tumors; And, every bit as formidable as her character on "Downton Abbey," Dame Maggie Smith gives a rare and "spiky" interview to 60 Minutes.
Attack in Algeria, 40 Million Mistakes, Lincoln
Heart-pounding stories from three Americans who survived the al Qaeda attack on an Algerian gas facility that killed 37 foreign workers; Also, a new study indicates as many as 40 million consumers have a mistake on the critical reports they rely on to get credit cards and loans; And, the team behind the 12-time Oscar-nominated film "Lincoln" talks about how they brought the president and his world to life
March of the Machines, Justice Sotomayor, Free Diving
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The Paper, Design Thinking, Barca
The Times-Picayune moves to a three-day-a-week publishing schedule, causing New Orleans to be the largest U.S. city without a daily paper; Also, global firm IDEO incorporates human behavior into product design -- an innovative approach being taught at Stanford; And, with stars like Lionel Messi and a youth academy bringing up the next generation of athletes, is Barcelona becoming the world's best soccer team?
Breakthrough, Morten Storm, Judd Apatow
Humans can now move robotic limbs using only their thoughts and, in some cases, even get sensory feedback from their robotic hands; Also, Lara Logan reports on how an unlikely Danish spy managed to befriend one of the most wanted terrorists in the world, Anwar Al Awlaki; And, one of the most successful names in Hollywood, Judd Apatow has created a new form of film comedy that finds humor in life's daily dilemmas.
Newtown, Costa Concordia, The Library
Scott Pelley reports on the Newtown shooting and interviews a school nurse, a former classmate of the alleged gunman's, and former Secret Service members; Also, eleven months after wrecking at sea, the Italian luxury liner awaits one of the most expensive and daunting salvage operations ever; And, no one is allowed to borrow a book 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.
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Teens may have come up with a new way to detect, treat Lyme disease
To compete at iGEM, a sort of science Olympics, teens at a Georgia high school set their sights on finding a better way to detect and treat Lyme disease. Their approach uses CRISPR gene editing.
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20,000-pound cocaine seizure by Coast Guard breaks 18-year-old record
Video shows Coast Guard vehicles pursuing a go-fast vessel that appeared to have multiple people aboard.
Trump's birthday added to list of free days at national parks; MLK Day, Juneteenth removed
The change to the schedule comes shortly after the Trump administration announced new fees for non-resident visitors.
Prominent U.S. playwright arrested in Japan for alleged ecstasy smuggling
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National Guard member is "slowly healing" after D.C. shooting, governor says
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Officials expand probe into Waymo over robotaxis driving around buses
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Trump touts $20 trillion in new U.S. investments, but numbers don't add up
President Trump's claims of a historic multitrillion-dollar investment surge don't match federal data or the administration's own numbers.
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The officials in a joint statement said they made progress on creating a security framework for postwar Ukraine and are urging Russia to commit to peace.
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The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, with members appointed by RFK Jr., voted to change longstanding recommendations on the hepatitis B vaccine.
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12 ex-FDA leaders criticize claims made by agency's current vaccine chief
The former officials said the FDA's plans to revamp how certain life-saving vaccines are handled would "disadvantage the people the FDA exists to protect, including millions of Americans at high risk from serious infections."
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Four protesters have been arrested after splattering food on the case of a diamond-encrusted crown at the Tower of London.
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Russia targets Ukraine with massive drone attack amid diplomatic talks
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