The 60 Minutes Whitey Bulger archives
For more than three decades, 60 Minutes covered the crimes and conspiracy of the Boston gangster as he evaded arrest and was finally caught.
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Going to college with a "Hope" scholarship
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Salman Rushdie: The 60 Minutes Interview
In 1990, Mike Wallace spoke with "The Satanic Verses" author, who was marked for death by the Ayatollah Khomeini.
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As deepfakes become pervasive, it will be essential to prove which videos are authentic.
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Backstage at Iceland's Eurovision qualifying contest
60 Minutes reports from Iceland as the nation prepares for the 2022 Eurovision song contest.
Going to college with a "Hope" scholarship
Hope Chicago aims to send 30,000 students and parents to college for free in the next decade. Hope Toledo has already begun the mission.
Fogo Island: "Maine on volume 11"
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The impact of deepfakes: How do you know when a video is real?
As deepfakes become pervasive, it will be essential to prove which videos are authentic.
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The Russian free diving champion achieved his 24th world record as 60 Minutes' cameras were rolling.
Artist and storyteller Laurie Anderson doesn't like to be boxed in
The avant-garde artist and performer told 60 Minutes she sees herself as a storyteller
Reality Winner and the debate over the Espionage Act
When government insiders leak classified information to the media, prosecutors do not consider whether the act benefited the public interest. Should they?
Reality Winner sits down with 60 Minutes after her time behind bars
Former intelligence specialist Reality Winner sits down with 60 Minutes after being given the longest sentence for release of government information to the media.
60 Minutes visits Deep Springs College
60 Minutes travels to the remote California desert, home of Deep Springs College, for a different type of remote learning.
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The 60 Minutes Whitey Bulger archives
For more than three decades, 60 Minutes covered the crimes and conspiracy of the notorious Boston gangster as he evaded arrest and was finally caught
Salman Rushdie: The 60 Minutes Interview
In 1990, Mike Wallace spoke with "The Satanic Verses" author, who was marked for death by the Ayatollah Khomeini. The Ayatollah in 1989 declared Rushdie's novel an affront to Islam.
David McCullough: The 60 Minutes Interview
David McCullough has died at 89. A decade ago, Morley Safer spoke with the author and historian in a sweeping interview that touched on McCullough's career, negative political campaigning, Harry Truman and the construction and meaning of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Ayman al-Zawahiri (2004) | 60 Minutes Archive
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed over the weekend in a drone strike during a U.S. counterterrorism operation, President Biden announced Monday night. In 2004, Ed Bradley reported on al-Zawahiri, said to be the mastermind behind Osama bin Laden.
Viktor Bout (2010) | 60 Minutes Archive
From 2010, Armen Keteyian's report on how DEA agents captured Viktor Bout, a convicted Russian arms dealer nicknamed the "Merchant of Death." CNN reported that the U.S. could release Bout to secure the freedom of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, both currently imprisoned in Russia.
When artists go on 60 Minutes
Some are politically outspoken; some just want to create beauty. This week, Chinese cartoonist and activist Badiucao is the latest artist to appear on the broadcast.
60 Minutes' first report on solar energy
More than four decades ago, 60 Minutes reported, "Solar energy may be an idea whose time has come for all of us." Today, the Bahamas is turning to solar arrays to restore power after Hurricane Dorian
Human Cargo | 60 Minutes Archive
From 2018, Scott Pelley's report on illegal immigrants, in the hands of professional smugglers, trapped in a system of cruelty, neglect, and death.
Egil Krogh: The 60 Minutes Interview
Egil Krogh, a member of Nixon’s White House Plumbers who testified before the Watergate Senate subcommittee, gave his first television interview to Mike Wallace in 1974.
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Prosecutors cannot enforce Michigan's 1931 abortion ban, judge rules
The pre-Roe abortion ban would have allowed providers to be charged with a felony.
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate banned from Instagram, Facebook
Tate has gained notoriety for expressing misogynistic views on different platforms.
"Where will it end?" Anger over redistricting grows ahead of 2022 midterms
Ultimately, the Supreme Court could have the final word on just how far state legislatures can go with redistricting.
Large fire rips through Massachusetts boatyard, destroying boats and cars
The cause of the fire is under investigation. It's unclear if anyone was hurt.
Bed Bath & Beyond shares tank after Ryan Cohen dumps stake
"The flag bearer for the rise up and kind of left," one analyst said of the meme stock. "He deflated the balloon."
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Bed Bath & Beyond shares tank after Ryan Cohen dumps stake
"The flag bearer for the rise up and kind of left," one analyst said of the meme stock. "He deflated the balloon."
These EVs now qualify for tax credits under new inflation law
While some requirements don't kick in until 2023, any cars bought after August must be made in North America.
McDonald's to test a chicken Big Mac in the U.S.
Fast-food chain will test a poultry version of its iconic burger in the Miami-area after positive reviews in the U.K.
Walmart expands abortion coverage for employees
Walmart, the nation's largest employer, is expanding its abortion coverage for employees after staying largely mum on the issue for months following the Supreme Court ruling that scrapped a nationwide right to abortion.
Federal regulators warn nicotine gummies could kill little kids
One maker of the fruit-flavored candies halts sales after FDA issues first-of-a-kind warning of potential toxicity.
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Prosecutors cannot enforce Michigan's 1931 abortion ban, judge rules
The pre-Roe abortion ban would have allowed providers to be charged with a felony.
"Where will it end?" Anger over redistricting grows ahead of 2022 midterms
Ultimately, the Supreme Court could have the final word on just how far state legislatures can go with redistricting.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," August 21, 2022
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Rep. Mike Turner, Dr. Deborah Birx and more will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Judge denies Graham's appeal to delay grand jury testimony regarding election
Graham has also filed an appeal with the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to delay his testimony, which is supposed to take place next week.
New U.S. aid package for Ukraine to include surveillance drones
The U.S. says it will give Ukraine Scan Eagle surveillance drones and 40 mine-resistant vehicles.
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Player saves referee's life after heart attack
When a referee had a heart attack during a game, one of the players stepped in to save him. Steve Hartman shares more in "On the Road."
Walmart expands employee abortion coverage
Walmart says it's expanding its abortion coverage for workers in limited cases. It will also cover some expenses for those who have to travel more than 100 miles for the procedure.
Wendy's pulls lettuce from some restaurants amid E. coli outbreak
The outbreak has not been definitively linked to the fast food chain's lettuce, though many of those who fell ill said they ate there before they got sick, the CDC said.
Federal regulators warn nicotine gummies could kill little kids
One maker of the fruit-flavored candies halts sales after FDA issues first-of-a-kind warning of potential toxicity.
"Long COVID" response ramps up, with plans to test new treatments
The research is one of several efforts by the Biden administration to address long-term symptoms that linger for some patients.
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Controversial influencer Andrew Tate banned from Instagram, Facebook
Tate has gained notoriety for expressing misogynistic views on different platforms.
New U.S. aid package for Ukraine to include surveillance drones
The U.S. says it will give Ukraine Scan Eagle surveillance drones and 40 mine-resistant vehicles.
British ISIS member sentenced for deadly kidnapping plot
El Shafee Elsheikh was found guilty of participating in a brutal ISIS hostage-taking scheme that led to the deaths of four Americans.
Border official: U.S. strives for "fair and equitable" treatment of migrants
"Our goal certainly is to be able to process all vulnerable populations in a fair and equitable way," U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Chris Magnus told CBS News.
Ukraine, Russia trade accusations over Europe's largest nuclear power plant
Each warring nation says the other's been shelling it. And now each claims the other is planning a "provocation" there. Meantime, the world frets over its fate.
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Famed Catskills resort that helped inspire "Dirty Dancing" burns down
Firefighters said smoke from one of the few remaining buildings on the property could be seen for "several miles."
Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds on Ukraine aid
Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss partnering with the president of Ukraine to raise awareness and money for medical care. Reynolds also discusses the band's new music, tour and celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their first album.
Sharon Horgan's new dark comedy series
Actress and producer Sharon Horgan, who's the brain and wit behind a slew of sitcoms like "Catastrophe" and "Divorce," is now the star and creator of a new Apple TV+ show called "Bad Sisters." Jamie Wax caught up with the Irish star to discuss the new show and what inspires her writing.
Anne Heche's death after fiery car crash was accidental, coroner rules
A preliminary report said the actor died from inhalation injury and burns.
Solange Knowles is second Black woman to have score commissioned by N.Y.C. Ballet
Knowles is the third woman, and just the second Black woman, to have a score commissioned by the ballet.
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Apple releases security update
Apple has released a security update after identifying a flaw that could leave devices vulnerable to hackers. Tech and cybersecurity expert Burton Kelso joins CBS News to discuss the severity of the issue and what users need to know.
Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
Apple said the vulnerability would allow a hacker to impersonate a device's owner and subsequently run any software in their name.
How roundabouts improve traffic safety
An Indiana city thinks it's found a solution to a number of traffic woes. Kris Van Cleave takes a look at how Carmel, Indiana, is implementing hundreds of roundabouts.
Taking a ride in one of China's fast-growing fleet of robotaxis
Tech giant Baidu has human-monitored self-driving test cars rolling around in 10 cities, and it just got clearance to use some without any human oversight.
Apple to release iPhone 14 on September 7: Bloomberg
New device expected to have a better camera and longer battery life, while top-of-the-line Pro may have A16 chip.
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How roundabouts improve traffic safety
An Indiana city thinks it's found a solution to a number of traffic woes. Kris Van Cleave takes a look at how Carmel, Indiana, is implementing hundreds of roundabouts.
Nebraska child dies of suspected brain-eating amoeba infection
The organism enters the body through the nose and reaches the brain, typically when swimming or diving in some freshwater sources.
China hit with deadly floods and crippling drought all at once
As flash floods leave more than 30 people dead or missing in Qinghai province, heat and drought force car plants to close in Shanghai.
Colorado River allocation cut due to drought
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Mystery toxin suspected in huge fish die-off in major European river
"Everything points to a manmade catastrophe," one environmental expert tells CBS News, as 100 tons of dead fish are removed from the Oder River.
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Major fire rips through Massachusetts boat yard
A devastating fire tore through a Massachusetts boat yard on Friday. Boats, cars and buildings went up in flames. The cause is under investigation.
ISIS "Beatle" sentenced to 8 life terms
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Trump team mulls how to handle security video: Sources
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Louisville officer fired after being federally charged over Breonna Taylor raid
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Alex Murdaugh accused of stealing from brother and family firm in new charges
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NASA astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann will make history in space
Astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann will serve as mission commander and make history as the first Native American woman in space this fall.
"Cannibal" solar ejection expected to hit Earth this week
The storm could hit as soon as Thursday, NOAA said.
NASA rmoves SLS moon rocket rollout back to launch pad
The maiden flight of the SLS moon rocket is intended to clear the way for the Artemis program's first piloted flight in 2024.
Space mission shows Earth's water may be from asteroids, study says
The Ryugu samples could give clues to the mystery of how oceans appeared on Earth billions of years ago, scientists said.
Meteor's loud boom rattles skies over Salt Lake City and beyond
Even Utah's governor, out for a run, heard the boom, which was caused by what the National Weather Service said was a meteor.
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Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
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Taliban marks "Victory Day" a year after Afghan takeover
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Player saves referee's life after heart attack
When a referee had a heart attack during a game, one of the players stepped in to save him. Steve Hartman shares more in "On the Road."
Walmart expands employee abortion coverage
Walmart says it's expanding its abortion coverage for workers in limited cases. It will also cover some expenses for those who have to travel more than 100 miles for the procedure.
Major fire rips through Massachusetts boat yard
A devastating fire tore through a Massachusetts boat yard on Friday. Boats, cars and buildings went up in flames. The cause is under investigation.
Controversies over redistricting grow ahead of midterms
As the 2022 midterm elections near, some say districts were redrawn solely to limit their influence. Robert Costa takes a look at how it's playing out in Powder Springs, Georgia, a majority Black community.
ISIS "Beatle" sentenced to 8 life terms
The highest ranking ISIS terrorist ever to go on trial in the U.S. was sentenced to life in prison. El Shafee Elsheikh was convicted of conspiracy in the kidnapping, torture and murders of four American hostages.