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Those honored by the Carnegie Hero Fund put their lives on the line to save others. For some, that bravery comes at a psychological cost.
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Those honored by the Carnegie Hero Fund put their lives on the line to save others. For some, that bravery comes at a psychological cost.
A prima ballerina in Russia has quit in protest, while young Ukrainian dancers flee war. Jon Wertheim reports on how ballet has become a front in Russia's war next door.
Since the start of Russia's war in Ukraine, the U.S. has been in pursuit of sanctioned Russian oligarchs trying to hide their illicit assets.
Rick Rubin was a student at NYU when he launched Def Jam Recordings and received a demo tape from LL Cool J.
Harry also tells 60 Minutes about how the power dynamic between him and the heir to the British throne, Prince William, unraveled.
Those honored by the Carnegie Hero Fund put their lives on the line to save others. For some, that bravery comes at a psychological cost.
A prima ballerina in Russia has quit in protest, while young Ukrainian dancers flee war. Jon Wertheim reports on how ballet has become a front in Russia's war next door.
Since the start of Russia's war in Ukraine, the U.S. has been in pursuit of sanctioned Russian oligarchs trying to hide their illicit assets.
Rick Rubin was a student at NYU when he launched Def Jam Recordings and received a demo tape from LL Cool J.
"At the time it hurt. I couldn't make sense of it," Harry said about his brother pretending not to know him in school to Anderson Cooper.
"He knocked me over. I landed on the dog bowl," Harry said. "I cut my back. I didn't know about it at the time."
In the British tabloids, "She was the villain," Harry told Anderson Cooper during their 60 Minutes interview. "She was the third person in their marriage. She needed to rehabilitate her image."
Harry says his father initially took a liking to Markle, but Harry's brother, Prince William, was skeptical. Others in the royal family were uneasy as well.
"I was in shock, you know?" Harry tells Anderson Cooper. "Nothing was OK."
In 2010, Scott Pelley traveled to the Swiss Alps, where 60 Minutes was given the kind of access that's usually reserved for kings and captains of industry at the World Economic Forum.
From 2004, a report on the dangerous emergence of super-bugs, infections that are drug resistant because of the over-prescription of antibiotics. Lesley Stahl spoke with Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the government’s Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, for this story. Fauci stepped down this week.
From 2005, a report on H5N1, also called avian flu, a bird virus ravaging the poultry industry in Asia which has, on rare occasions, infected humans, killing half of its victims. Steve Kroft spoke with Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the government’s Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, for this story. Fauci is stepping down this week.
From 1997, the story of Dr. Mahlon Johnson, a neuropathologist at Vanderbilt Medical Center, who was infected with the AIDS virus when he cut himself while performing an autopsy. Dr. Johnson immediately began an aggressive treatment, that proved effective. Dr. Anthony Fauci makes one of his first 60 Minutes appearances in this report.
Ten years ago today, 20 first graders and six educators were murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. When Scott Pelley went back to Newtown in 2017, he found families working to move forward.
In 2009, college football coach Mike Leach told 60 Minutes he thought appearing on the program might help him land recruits. Leach died Monday at the age of 61.
Security concerns for the nation's electrical grid are being raised after a substation attack in North Carolina. This past February, Bill Whitaker reported on the vulnerabilities in the system that provides our electricity.
This week, Trevor Noah will host his final episode of "The Daily Show." Last December, Noah spoke with Lesley Stahl about finding his footing as host after taking the show over.
Mike Braun, the former chief of operations for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, told 60 Minutes in 2010 that Viktor Bout was "in my eyes is one of the most dangerous men on the face of the Earth."
Just days after Amanda Perrault, the wife of an Eatonton police officer made allegations of abuse against her husband, he claimed that she took her own life.
Trump focused on the Biden administration's handling of foreign policy issues such as the war in Ukraine, the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan and immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Shot at least nine times, texts found on a University of Mississippi student's Apple Watch proved invaluable to investigators searching for her killer and provided insight about what may have led to her murder.
A woman and a 2-year-old child were critically wounded in the shooting. A 6-year-old child was also critically hurt in a car crash caused by the gunfire.
Four videos released by the city of Memphis show different angles of Tyre Nichols being pepper sprayed, kicked in the head while being restrained, punched and struck multiple times with a baton.
PagerDuty CEO Jennifer Tejada quoted the civil rights in an email a critic called an "all time classic bad layoff announcement."
The unionization effort at Trader Joe's comes amid a larger wave of organizing largely led by younger workers.
U.S. employers typically finish their annual budgets in January and start advertising for open roles soon thereafter.
Single women own about 10.7 million homes compared to 8.1 million for single men, according to a LendingTree analysis.
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, marking the market's third winning week in the last four.
Trump focused on the Biden administration's handling of foreign policy issues such as the war in Ukraine, the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan and immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Documents marked as classified were found at the vice president's home in Carmel, Indiana.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Sen. Mark Warner, Sen. Marco Rubio and former Rep. Val Demings will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Sicknick died of what the medical examiner found to be natural causes a day after defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault.
President Biden said he was "outraged and deeply pained" to watch the footage of Tyre Nichols' violent arrest.
Potential donors would be screened with a questionnaire that evaluates their individual risks for HIV based on sexual behavior, recent partners and other factors.
Thousands of practicing nurses in the U.S. could potentially be working with bogus academic credentials.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is urging millions of veterans exposed to burn pits to file claims with the department after the PACT Act expanded health coverage. Norah O'Donnell sat down with VA Secretary Denis McDonough to see how the department is handling the largest health care expansion for veterans in decades.
The PACT Act takes the burden of proof off veterans, automatically linking asthma, some cancers and other illnesses to burn pit exposure.
Agency says there's not enough evidence to determine how much CBD can be safely consumed, and has asked Congress to create new rules.
The state-run news agency IRNA said three drones were shot down by Iranian air defenses.
Traffic accidents are common along Peru's narrow roadways and steep cliffs.
Police have determined the incident to be an accident and no criminal charges are likely.
In this season, farmers earned twice as much selling opium in 2022 as they did the previous year, the report found.
Authorities said three people were dead and at least one missing as record levels of rainfall pounded New Zealand's largest city, causing widespread disruption.
Verlaine influenced many bands while playing at ultra-cool downtown New York music venue CBGB alongside the Ramones, Patti Smith and Talking Heads.
Authorities said three people were dead and at least one missing as record levels of rainfall pounded New Zealand's largest city, causing widespread disruption.
Sunny War’s story is one of talent, tenacity, addiction and survival. From her new album "Anarchist Gospel," War performs "New Day."
Sunny War’s story is one of talent, tenacity, addiction and survival. From her new album "Anarchist Gospel," War performs "No Reason."
Sunny War’s story is one of talent, tenacity, addiction and survival. From her new album "Anarchist Gospel," War performs "Whole."
Streaming company said a crackdown is coming by March, but a similar effort in other countries yielded mixed results.
Digital media firm says it will use artificial intelligence to create personality quizzes and generate write-ups.
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
Event-goers have found themselves ejected from games because they work for law firms involved in litigation with MSG.
Meta says it will reinstate former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts two years after they were suspended in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Mike Isaac, a technology correspondent for The New York Times, joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to explain what's behind the decision.
San Diego's usually blue waves recently turned a bright fuchsia, and scientists are explaining why.
The mummy of an ancient Egyptian named Hekashepes represents two remarkable firsts, but it wasn't the lead scientist's favorite discovery at Saqqara this week.
But it will miss, the space agency says, in one of the closest encounters of its type ever.
"We have discovered more than a thousand burial sites before in Luxor, but this is the first time we find one from the 13th Dynasty," said antiquities official Dr. Fathy Yaseen.
Exactly how the inner core rotates has been a matter of debate between scientists — and the latest research is expected to prove controversial.
Just days after Amanda Perrault, the wife of an Eatonton police officer made allegations of abuse against her husband, he claimed that she took her own life.
Shot at least nine times, texts found on a University of Mississippi student's Apple Watch proved invaluable to investigators searching for her killer and provided insight about what may have led to her murder.
A woman and a 2-year-old child were critically wounded in the shooting. A 6-year-old child was also critically hurt in a car crash caused by the gunfire.
Three people were killed and four others wounded in a shooting early Saturday morning in the upscale Los Angeles neighborhood of Beverly Crest.
One day after a mass shooting claimed seven lives at a synagogue in Jerusalem, a second shooting Saturday left a father and son critically wounded. Imtiaz Tyab has more.
"He'll be cheering us all on from the sidelines," Sanchez said of Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, who is also her boyfriend.
After 32 launches from Rocket Lab's New Zealand facility, the company is now set for regular flights from Virginia's Eastern Shore.
The icy ingredients studied in a molecular cloud 500 light-years away provide a "spectral snapshot" of the origins of space bodies.
Researchers have captured a radio signal from the most distant galaxy to date.
Spacewalks in low-Earth orbit face a small but very real threat from debris and and micrometeoroids whizzing by at extreme velocities.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Matthew Trussler was found dead at the home he shared with his fiancée Melissa Turner. See the evidence that led to authorities piecing together his death.
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
They may have famous names and big careers, but these celebs also ran into financial trouble.
The Orion spacecraft sent back some amazing pictures from its 25-day, 1.4-million-mile journey around the moon.
Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro sits down with Tracy Smith to discuss his latest film, “Pinocchio.” Then, Faith Salie travels to Rhode Island to meet artist and designer David Bird, who creates sculptures out of acorns and other natural objects. “Here Comes The Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
Amanda Perrault died of a gunshot wound to the head. The unusual position of her body raised questions about who pulled the trigger. "48 Hours" contributor Anne-Marie Green reports.
A college student's troubling text messages lead investigators to her killer. "48 Hours" contributor Michelle Miller reports.
At least three people have died after Auckland, New Zealand, was drenched by record rainfall.
Three people were killed and four others wounded in a shooting early Saturday morning in the upscale Los Angeles neighborhood of Beverly Crest.