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In June 1973, Nixon advisor John Ehrlichman told 60 Minutes the White House had “no interest” in covering up the Watergate break-in because “it had no exposure.” Ehrlichman served 18 months in prison for his role in the cover-up.
The retired couple who won millions after finding a mathematical loophole in the lottery first spoke with 60 Minutes in 2019.
From 2019, Jon Wertheim’s report on Jerry and Marge Selbee, a retired Michigan couple who made $26 million using "basic arithmetic" to crack the code on certain lottery games
Rising seas, raging fires, more powerful hurricanes—as the climate changes, so do many facets of life. A look at how 60 Minutes has documented the transformation.
From 2013, Bob Simon reports on the New York Metropolitan Opera and how its general manager, Peter Gelb, has reinvigorated the centuries-old art form by making it more accessible and modernized.
The leader of Pussy Riot, Maria Alyokhina, has fled Russia after President Putin cracked down on dissidents, the New York Times reports. In 2013, Lesley Stahl interviewed Pussy Riot's Katya Samutsevich, who was convicted of protesting the government.
The Supreme Court handed down its decision on Roe v. Wade almost 50 years ago. In May 1972, arguments over abortion rights were playing out across the country, including on 60 Minutes.
From 2017, Scott Pelley reports on the World Food Programme's efforts to aid victims of civil war and famine in South Sudan with airdrops of food.
From 2006, Lesley Stahl's interview with Reed Hastings, founder and CEO of Netflix, the online DVD rental service whose subscribers (at that time) paid a flat monthly fee to order DVDs over the Internet, which were then sent to them by regular mail.
Our favorite Easter Sunday stories from Andy Rooney, Harry Reasoner, and Morley Safer from the archives of 60 Minutes
