Navy SEAL veteran without legs climbs mountain in Austria
Dan Cnossen had written off mountaineering after losing his legs in Afghanistan, but 60 Minutes was there to see his incredible ascent to the summit of Mount Kitzsteinhorn.
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Will there be a Ken movie?
"Barbie" writers Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach told 60 Minutes they wrote "way too much material" for the role of Ken played by Ryan Gosling.
Sandra Day O'Connor | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2004, Sandra Day O'Connor, the first female member of the U.S. Supreme court, told Scott Pelley how her appointment to the country's highest bench had an "incredible ripple effect" for women. The retired associate justice died today at the age of 93.
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Sealand: The micronation carving its own path
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Steven Van Zandt on James Gandolfini: "I miss him every day"
The guitarist, writer, producer, actor and activist described the special bond he shared with his Sopranos co-star James Gandolfini in an interview with 60 Minutes.
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Will there be a Ken movie?
"Barbie" writers Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach told 60 Minutes they wrote "way too much material" for the role of Ken played by Ryan Gosling.
Sealand: The micronation carving its own path
This week on 60 Minutes, Jon Wertheim reported on Sealand, the tiny principality fueled by humor and determination. But first he had to get there.
Why a huge Hawaiian wildfire could happen again
Dry grass and a limited firefighting force mean another devastating wildfire could happen again in the Aloha State.
Steven Van Zandt on James Gandolfini: "I miss him every day"
The guitarist, writer, producer, actor and activist described the special bond he shared with his Sopranos co-star James Gandolfini in an interview with 60 Minutes.
Saving Ukraine's art collections from Russian aggression
With Ukrainian cultural centers under attack, a museum in Kyiv is taking extra precautions to guarantee the safety of its collection for future generations.
The Iranian news outlet Tehran targets
Based in London and banned in Iran, Iran International has become a prominent source of information for Iranians—and an object of intimidation and death threats.
Journalists and the hijab debate
During an interview for this week's 60 Minutes, Iranian activist Masih Alinejad told Lesley Stahl she should not have worn a headscarf during her interview last year with Iranian President Raisi.
How monkey research survived Hurricane Maria
With dedicated staff and a little bit of luck, decades of data and biological samples from the monkeys of Cayo Santiago narrowly escaped destruction.
Tips to prevent Social Security overpayments
Social Security overpays its recipients by billions of dollars every year—and then asks for the money back. Here are some ways experts say you can reduce the chances of it happening to you.
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Norman Lear | 60 Minutes Archive
Norman Lear has died at the age of 101. In 1976, 60 Minutes' Mike Wallace profiled Lear, who had "changed the face of television."
Sandra Day O'Connor | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2004, Sandra Day O'Connor, the first female member of the U.S. Supreme court, told Scott Pelley how her appointment to the country's highest bench had an "incredible ripple effect" for women. The retired associate justice died today at the age of 93.
Henry Kissinger | 60 Minutes Archive
In 1999, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger spoke to Lesley Stahl about his family, Richard Nixon and the criticism of some of his past decisions. Kissinger died this week at the age of 100.
Rosalynn Carter | 60 Minutes Archive
In 1977, Morley Safer got a behind-the-scenes tour of the White House by then-first lady Rosalynn Carter as preparations were underway for a state dinner. Carter died November 19th at the age of 96.
Rooney on Thanksgiving | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2008, Andy Rooney commented that he believed Thanksgiving wasn't getting enough respect: "I object to the way it's being squeezed out by Christmas."
Veterans became brothers in war and peace
For Veterans Day, 60 Minutes looks back to our report on the brotherhood of the Marines who served in Afghanistan's most lethal battles. The veterans told Scott Pelley in 2015 about their struggle transitioning back to civilian life.
2013: Israel's Iron Dome | 60 Minutes Archive
Bob Simon reported from Israel in 2013 about that country's "Iron Dome," a sophisticated defense system whose missiles can, with radar and computer assistance, intercept and destroy incoming rockets in mid-air.
Bobby Knight | 60 Minutes Archive
In 1980, 60 Minutes profiled the legendary basketball coach. Knight, who coached the Indiana Hoosiers for 29 years, died this week at the age of 83.
Halloween trick or treat | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2003, Steve Hartman shared the results of his own lighthearted experiment with 60 Minutes II viewers -- one which included Halloween treats of clothespins, lima beans, and cough drops.
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Senators probe private equity hospital deals following CBS News investigation
The top Democrat and Republican on a powerful Senate committee launched a wide-ranging investigation into private equity's impact on the U.S. health care system.
Jamie Dimon on cryptocurrency industry: "I'd close it down"
If America's most prominent banker and noted Wall Street critic Elizabeth Warren agree on one thing, it's that the crypto biz is out of control.
Here's how to sign up for the $3 million Credit Karma settlement
A settlement between Credit Karma and the FTC could deliver money to almost 500,000 people, the agency said.
Ukraine and Israel aid bill fails to clear first Senate hurdle
Republicans want stricter border security measures in exchange for Ukraine funding.
Nearly $5 billion in additional student loan forgiveness approved
This latest $4.8 billion in relief brings the grand total of approved debt cancellation by the administration to $132 billion for over 3.6 million Americans.
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Senators probe private equity hospital deals following CBS News investigation
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Ex-GOP Rep. George Santos joins Cameo app, charges $400 a video
Disgraced former congressman has booked more than $170,000 worth of work on the celebrity video platform.
Facebook, Instagram are steering predators to kids, suit claims
A new lawsuit from New Mexico's attorney general claims Meta's social-media platforms are images and lets adults find and contact
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Senators probe private equity hospital deals following CBS News investigation
The top Democrat and Republican on a powerful Senate committee launched a wide-ranging investigation into private equity's impact on the U.S. health care system.
Jamie Dimon on cryptocurrency industry: "I'd close it down"
If America's most prominent banker and noted Wall Street critic Elizabeth Warren agree on one thing, it's that the crypto biz is out of control.
Ukraine and Israel aid bill fails to clear first Senate hurdle
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Nearly $5 billion in additional student loan forgiveness approved
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Wildfire smoke reversing air quality improvements, researchers say
Wildfires in the U.S. have caused a decline in air quality and an increase in deaths in parts of the U.S. – even though air quality had been improving, researchers say.
Dealing with ulcerative colitis? Doctor shares tips to help manage symptoms.
Gastroenterologist Dr. David Hudesman shares tips and advice on daily dietary habits for people to moderate ulcerative colitis symptoms.
Faulty hip implants took years to be recalled
In part two of our investigation with partner site KFF Health News, CBS News' Anna Werner looks into why it took years for some products to be recalled despite breaking inside hundreds of people's bodies.
Minnesota-based Just The Pill providing women with mobile reproductive health care
Just The Pill is an organization that offers reproductive health services to women via telehealth and a mobile clinic that its directors think will be a model for the future of this health care.
How much caffeine is too much? Panera drinks raise questions
Consuming some caffeine is typically harmless for adults, but having too much can be dangerous. Here's what to know about potential health effects.
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Guyana is preparing to defend borders from Venezuela, president says
Guyana's president said the country will take necessary steps to protect itself after Venezuela claimed its citizens voted for a measure that would give it control of a resource-rich disputed territory.
Pro-Kremlin Ukrainian politician assassinated near Moscow
Ukraine's military intelligence spokesperson called Kyva "one of the biggest scumbags, traitors and collaborators" and said his death was "justice."
Israeli hostage's parents call for new truce, promise him: "We're coming."
Hersh Goldberg-Polin's parents say his ongoing captivity in Gaza is "anguish," and as they push Israel's leader for a new truce, they just want their son to survive, because "the world is coming."
Freed teen hostage says pet dog helped get her through Hamas captivity
Freed Israeli hostage Mia Leimberg, 17, says having her dog Bella with her in Hamas' tunnels helped her get through weeks in captivity.
Body found after zoo staff see big cat "holding a shoe in its mouth"
A man was found dead inside a big cat enclosure at a Pakistan zoo on Wednesday by staff carrying out routine cleaning, officials said.
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Ex-GOP Rep. George Santos joins Cameo app, charges $400 a video
Disgraced former congressman has booked more than $170,000 worth of work on the celebrity video platform.
Daddy Yankee says he's retiring from music to focus on his faith
Daddy Yankee, the iconic reggaeton superstar, announced his plans to focus on his faith during his final musical performance Sunday in Puerto Rico.
Prince Harry in court battle over downgraded U.K. police protection
Prince Harry's lawyers say the impact on Britain of any successful attack on the young royal mean he should get full police protection when he visits.
Denny Laine, Moody Blues and Wings co-founder, dies at age 79
Dennis Laine was Paul McCartney's longtime sideman in the ex-Beatle's solo band Wings.
Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, has died
Norman Lear, the legendary television producer who created groundbreaking series such as "All in the Family," "Maude," "The Jeffersons" and "One Day at a Time," has died, CBS News has confirmed. He was 101.
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Jamie Dimon on cryptocurrency industry: "I'd close it down"
If America's most prominent banker and noted Wall Street critic Elizabeth Warren agree on one thing, it's that the crypto biz is out of control.
Apple releases urgent update to fix iOS 17 security issues
The update patches two vulnerabilities, includes no new features to the operating system.
Spotify slashes 17% of jobs in third round of cuts this year
The popular music streaming service has reportedly eliminated 1,500 roles amid slowing economic growth.
Elon Musk's X platform fueled far-right riots in Ireland, experts say
Elon Musk's X platform has fueled far-right disinformation in Ireland and played a key role in last month's riots in Dublin, experts say.
The race to develop quantum computers
Quantum computing could change civilization as we know it with technology capable of solving complex problems in moments. Henry Yuen, assistant professor of computer science at Columbia University, joined CBS News to discuss what quantum computing is, its potential uses and how close we are to seeing the technology in action.
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Climate solutions from the Arctic, the fastest-warming place on Earth
Climate change is an urgent problem in the Arctic. From renewable energy to avalanche protection, here's what we can learn from how people there are protecting their way of life.
Ndileka Mandela on climate apartheid
Developing countries are facing some of the most extreme challenges as climate change pushes them deeper into poverty. Ndileka Mandela, head of the Thembekile Mandela Foundation and granddaughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela, joined CBS News to talk about climate apartheid.
2023 is officially the hottest year ever recorded, scientists say
After record-breaking temperatures in November, the E.U.'s Copernicus Climate Change Service determined 2023 will officially be the hottest year humanity has experienced.
How melting glaciers fuel sea level rise
In Svalbard, Norway, scientists are learning how Arctic glaciers melting at an unprecedented rate will affect rising sea levels. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter visited a cluster of islands close to the North Pole to learn more.
Oil companies make methane reduction pledge
Monday at the COP28 climate summit, the president of Occidental Petroleum, Vicki Hollub, talked about the need for a collaborative effort to reduce emissions. And her peers at least seemingly appear to agree, with 50 oil and gas companies worldwide pledging to reach near-zero methane emissions by 2030. Angela Wilkinson, secretary general of the World Energy Council, joined CBS News to discuss the impact of that goal.
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Las Vegas officials give UNLV shooting update
Officials say there is no further threat on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus after a shooting occurred Wednesday with multiple victims. Police said the suspect is deceased. The number of people injured has not yet been confirmed.
At least 3 killed in shooting at UNLV, suspect dead, police say
Las Vegas police said three people were killed and one person was in critical condition after a shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus.
Attacks in Texas leave 6 dead, 3 injured
Six people are dead, and three are injured, including two police officers, after multiple attacks in Austin and San Antonio Tuesday. A suspect is in custody, according to police officials. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian reports.
Jonathan Majors' accuser testifies in court
The woman at the center of the Jonathan Majors assault trial is slated to testify for a second day on Wednesday. Grace Jabbari told jurors Tuesday the actor has a violent temper and that he emotionally abused her before things allegedly turned physical last March. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has more.
At least 6 dead after Texas shooting
A suspect is in custody after six people were killed and three people were wounded in attacks Tuesday night in Austin and San Antonio, Texas, authorities said. CBS News Austin reporter Abigail Velez has more on what we know right now about the incident.
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Russian cargo ship docks at International Space Station
A guidance system problem during final approach prompted two space station cosmonauts to take over by remote control.
NASA "unlikely" to launch Artemis moon landing flight in 2025, GAO says
NASA is facing challenges with SpaceX's moon lander and the new Axiom spacesuits for moonwalkers.
New solar system with rare, perfectly in-sync planets found in Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered six planets orbiting a bright, nearby star in perfect synchrony like a grand cosmic orchestra.
Scientists discover "in-sync" solar system
Scientists have discovered a six-planet solar system in the Milky Way that astronomers say has been untouched by outside forces since its birth billions of years ago. The six planets orbit a star "perfectly" in sync. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer at the Franklin Institute, joined CBS News to talk about the discovery.
Mars' landscape captured in newly released images
NASA revealed multiple new panoramic images of clouds and dust in Mars' skies, as well as one of its tiny two moons, taken last May.
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Matthew Trussler murder: Inside the case
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.
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Taylor Swift named TIME's Person of the Year
Taylor Swift has been named TIME Magazine's 2023 Person of the Year. Kelly Conniff, senior executive editor of TIME, joined CBS News to discuss the honor and why Swift was selected.
Day 8 of 12 days of CBS Mornings Deals
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Capitol Hill reacts to McCarthy's retirement
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Wednesday he will leave Congress at the end of the year. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports on how McCarthy's colleagues are reacting.
Assessing the GOP field ahead of 4th debate
Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis, Chris Christie and Vivek Ramaswamy are set to square off in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Wednesday night at the fourth Republican debate. Political advisers Ashley Etienne and Matt Gorman join "America Decides" to discuss what to expect.