60 Minutes
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60 Minutes: 05/19
The odds are you are not just a face in the crowd any longer. Even if your picture isn't on the Internet, computer facial recognition technology in public places is making it harder to remain anonymous. Anderson Cooper on North Korean born in prison camp. "60 Minutes" cameras were given access to Michael Jackson's personal possessions for a story about the king of pop's lucrative legacy.
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60 Minutes: 05/12
In her first interview, the American aid worker recounts her terrifying kidnapping and dramatic nighttime rescue by Navy SEALs in the Somali desert. Scott Pelley reports. Air Force veteran Mike Haynie, a business professor at Syracuse University, has created a course to teach veterans how to start their own businesses. Sanjay Gupta reports. Bill Gates paid $30 million for a Leonardo da Vinci manuscript that he considers priceless because the Italian genius inspires him. Charlie Rose profiles...
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60 Minutes: 05/05
Counterinsurgency tactics they used overseas in the military are helping law enforcement take back the streets of Springfield, Mass., from criminal gangs. Lesley Stahl reports. Inspired by a 1986 60 Minutes story, Paul Tudor Jones founded the Robin Hood Foundation, a charity that has given over $1.25 billion to New York's neediest. Scott Pelley reports. Tens of thousands of battlefield veterans now suffer permanent brain injuries from concussions -- or traumatic brain injuries -- received in...
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60 Minutes: 04/28
Serial killer nurse Charles Cullen confessed to as many as 40 murders, but some believe he killed many, many more patients over a 16-year career. The serial killer speaks to Steve Kroft in his first television interview. One of the hottest American jockeys, Rosie Napravnik, is the only female riding in the upcoming Kentucky Derby and one of only a handful of successful female jockeys in the sport's history. Bob Simon reports.
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60 Minutes: 04/21
There are a lot of unanswered questions about the Boston Marathon attack. Scott Pelley starts to uncover some answers by talking to Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis. Working dogs used to detect bombs in domestic anti-terror operations are also saving lives on the battlefield. Lara Logan reports. Lesley Stahl gets the first in-depth look at the September 11 Memorial Museum currently under construction seven stories below ground at ground zero, touring the massive space, getting a preview...
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60 Minutes: 04/14
Lara Logan joins African soldiers and their U.S. military advisers as they search for Joseph Kony, the world's most wanted warlord known for abducting children to fight in his marauding army. R. A. Dickey, the only knuckleballer to win the Cy Young Award, explains and demonstrates the elusive pitch that saved his career. Morley Safer finds a rich cultural stew of cowboys and artists mixing it up in a quirky West Texas town in the middle of nowhere.
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60 Minutes: 04/07
12/14 -- Parents of the victims of the Newtown, Conn., massacre tell Scott Pelley that theirs is a lifetime quest to change gun laws in hopes of preventing the gun violence that took their young children. This is a two-segment report. Linsanity -- Jeremy Lin shot from obscurity to stardom to become one of the few Asians to play professional basketball in the NBA. His sudden rise and stellar play became known as "Linsanity." Charlie Rose reports
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60 Minutes: 03/31
The Pioneer Hotel Fire - Damning testimony from a crucial witness and modern methods of investigating arson present new evidence that could free a man in prison after 40 years. Steve Kroft reports on the latest twist in the Pioneer Hotel fire in Tucson that killed 28 in 1970. The Lost Boys - Bob Simon reports on the Sudanese refugees who have resettled in the U.S. Their odyssey began when they were forced to flee on foot from a Sudanese civil war 25 years ago that destroyed their homes and...
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60 Minutes: 03/24
Crackdown in Russia - Female punk protest band Pussy Riot piqued the ire of Russian authorities after they staged an anti-Putin rally in Moscow's largest cathedral. The subsequent viral video of the stunt and stiff prison sentences for some of its members made the band a cause celebre. Lesley Stahl reports. Blindsided - Brian Banks may yet play in the NFL. But he knows it's a longshot after spending five years in prison on a rape charge for which he was later exonerated. The Nile Crocodile -...
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60 Minutes: 03/17
The American Nuns - One of the pressing problems newly elected Pope Francis may want to address is the disillusionment among American nuns. Many were shocked last year when the group that represents most of them was reprimanded by the Vatican, which said the nuns' liberal ideas were undermining the Church. Bob Simon reports. The Innovator - Twitter creator Jack Dorsey tells Lara Logan about his brainstorm for the popular social medium, his separation and reunion with the company and his...
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60 Minutes: 03/10
Lethal Medicine - Scott Pelley investigates the source of tainted pain medication that caused fungal meningitis that has so far has killed 48 Americans and sickened hundreds more. Sheryl Sandberg - Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg talks to Norah O'Donnell about the feminist movement that she says has stalled, her ascent to the highest realms of corporate America and her mission at the social media giant. God's Architect - Perhaps the world's most beautiful and unique church, the Sagrada...
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60 Minutes: 03/04
The Life and Death of Clay Hunt - More active duty military died last year from suicide than in combat. The number of veterans who die by their own hand is also alarmingly high. Byron Pitts reports on Clay Hunt, a Marine combat veteran who was wounded in battle and later diagnosed with PTSD and depression. Hunt tried to help other veterans struggling with illness and the experiences of war, but lost his own battle and committed suicide. China's Real Estate Mogul - One of the richest...
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60 Minutes: 02/24
Killing Bin Laden - A first-hand account of the raid that killed the world's most wanted terrorist from one of the Navy SEALS who pulled the trigger. Scott Pelley interviews "Mark Owen," a former SEAL who was in the room when Osama bin Laden died from American bullets, in his only interview. "Owen," a pseudonym he uses for security, recalls each step of the mission and the preparation he and the nation's elite force made for it, in order to give credit to his SEAL comrades and the hundreds...
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60 Minutes: 02/17
Iron Dome - Bob Simon reports on Israel's "Iron Dome," a game-changing defense system that the Israeli Air Force says shot down 85 percent of the rockets its enemies fired into the country from nearby Gaza last November. Africa Mercy - The world's largest civilian hospital ship takes volunteer medical staff to the Third World where they have restored sight to thousands of people suffering from cataracts and returned smiles to victims of facial tumors and cleft palates. Scott Pelley reports....
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60 Minutes: 02/10
Attack in Algeria - Mark Cobb, Steve Wysocki and Nick Frazier, three of the five Americans who survived the al Qaeda attack on an Algerian natural gas facility that resulted in the deaths of 37 foreign workers, recount their ordeals for the first time to Charlie Rose. 40 Million Mistakes - A Steve Kroft investigation looks into the accuracy of the credit reports that American consumers rely on for credit cards and loans. Lincoln - 60 Minutes explores the character of Lincoln, the president...
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60 Minutes: 02/03
March of the Machines - Steve Kroft reports on technological advances, especially robotics, that are revolutionizing the workplace, but not necessarily creating jobs. Justice Sotomayor - In her first broadcast interview, Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks to Scott Pelley about her life and career leading up to her appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court, including the role affirmative action played. Free Diving - In a growing extreme sport in which divers reach great depths on one breath, records...
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60 Minutes: 01/28
The President and the Secretary of State - President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton appear in their first joint interview when they speak together to Steve Kroft. Michael Radutzky, Maria Gavrilovic and L. Franklin Devine are the producers. The Fall of Lance Armstrong - He confessed to doping in an interview with Oprah Winfrey last week, but U.S. Anti-Doping Agency CEO Travis Tygart, says the evidence proves Lance Armstrong withheld the truth and lied to Winfrey...
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60 Minutes: 01/27
The President and the Secretary of State - President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton appear in their first joint interview when they speak together to Steve Kroft. Michael Radutzky, Maria Gavrilovic and L. Franklin Devine are the producers. The Fall of Lance Armstrong - He confessed to doping in an interview with Oprah Winfrey last week, but U.S. Anti-Doping Agency CEO Travis Tygart, says the evidence proves Lance Armstrong withheld the truth and lied to Winfrey...
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60 Minutes: 01/20
The Paper - It's a sure sign of the digital times when the New Orleans Times-Picayune, published every day for 175 years, goes to a three-day-a-week publishing schedule. As Morley Safer reports, it's a fate many more newspapers face as the Internet becomes the source of almost instantaneous news. Design Thinking - The term refers to incorporating human behavior into design and David Kelley and his Silicon Valley company IDEO have used this approach to create some of the world's most iconic...
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60 Minutes: 01/13
March of the Machines - Steve Kroft reports on technological advances, especially robotics, that are revolutionizing the workplace, but not necessarily creating jobs. Justice Sotomayor - In her first broadcast interview, Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks to Scott Pelley about her life and career leading up to her appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court, including the role affirmative action played. Free Diving - In a growing extreme sport in which divers reach great depths on one breath, records...
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60 Minutes: 01/07
The Paper - It's a sure sign of the digital times when the New Orleans Times-Picayune, published every day for 175 years, goes to a three-day-a-week publishing schedule. As Morley Safer reports, it's a fate many more newspapers face as the Internet becomes the source of almost instantaneous news. Design Thinking - The term refers to incorporating human behavior into design and David Kelley and his Silicon Valley company IDEO have used this approach to create some of the world's most iconic...
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60 Minutes: 12/30
Breakthrough - Humans can now move robotic limbs using nothing but their thoughts, a big step in the development of new robotic prostheses that could improve the lives of millions, including veterans who have lost limbs. Scott Pelley reports. Morten Storm - A former Danish spy claims to have played a crucial role in the controversial CIA drone strike that killed Anwar Al Awlaki, the American-born al Qaeda leader high on the list of wanted terrorists. Lara Logan reports. Judd Apatow -...
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60 Minutes: 12/23
60 Minutes presents a special hour devoted to vocal artists including British singing-sensation Adele, singer-songwriter Rodriguez and Taylor Swift.
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60 Minutes: 12/16
Newtown - Scott Pelley reports the latest details on the Connecticut elementary school massacre and talks to the school's nurse who survived it despite seeing the shooter. He will also interview former U.S. Secret Service members who have studied assassins and school shooters and will try to explain the mindset of the alleged gunman, Adam Lanza. A former classmate of Lanza tells Pelley about the boy she knew in high school who is accused of killing 20 first-grade children, six adults and his...
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60 Minutes: 12/09
It's hard to believe people would confess to a heinous crime they did not commit, but they do -- especially teenagers - -and there is no place in the U.S. where this has occurred more than in Chicago. Byron Pitts reports. 60 Minutes cameras capture rare footage of the plowshare tortoise laying eggs, a species endangered by poaching and habitat loss. Lesley Stahl reports. Hugh Jackman's dad, the person who raised him alone from age 8, provides the actor a constant reminder to put his family...
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60 Minutes: 12/02
Steve Kroft investigates allegations from doctors that the hospital chain they worked for pressured them to admit patients regardless of their medical needs. Three Generations of Punishment - Born in a prison camp in North Korea, defector Shin Dong-hyuk describes how three generations of a family are brutally punished if one family member is considered disloyal to the regime. He tells Anderson Cooper the dramatic story of his escape. Around the World in 20 Days - Two adventurers have built...
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60 Minutes: 11/25
Craig Kielburger has kept his promise to save children around the world, a mission he began 17 years ago when, as a child himself, he founded "Free the Children" -- an organization now in 45 countries that empowers children to help other children. Scott Pelley reports. 60 Minutes goes behind the curtain to show how Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins works hard to build a new future for the New York City Ballet on the legacy of its founder, George Balanchine. Lesley Stahl reports. Few...
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60 Minutes: 11/18
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60 Minutes: 11/11
Harbor Light Pub -- destroyed landmark of the Belle Harbor neighborhood decimated by Sandy -- will rise again, says owner's son Hundreds of thousands of U.S. high-tech factory jobs are not filled because employers can't find qualified people Historian and author David McCullough, R., talks with Morley Safer about the making of New York's iconic Brooklyn Bridge
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60 Minutes: 11/04
Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., says the stubborn Senate should be replaced with new leaders who put their country before politics. On the eve of the elections, popular author and historian David McCullough guides Morley Safer on an American historical journey. Bounty or not, Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers feels like the defense is trying to take him out every game.
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60 Minutes: 10/28
Asheboro, N.C., was once considered a dying town, but it fought back and now exists somewhere between recovery and recession Crooks are stealing pieces of American history -- like conman Barry Landau who committed the largest archival theft in the U.S. The Jacksonville Jaguars' owner immigrated to the U.S. with $500 and a dream; now he's the first ethnic minority to own an NFL team
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60 Minutes: 10/21
60 Minutes reports on Colorado's "green rush," the thriving medical pot business that's legal in-state, but illegal under federal law Greg Smith, who publicly resigned in scathing op-ed, says investment bank's unethical culture threatens firm's future Film director Steven Spielberg took more than a decade to research his film about Abraham Lincoln, which he says is like no other he has ever done
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60 Minutes: 10/14
Many returning veterans are getting into trouble with the law. In Texas, a creative new program offers an alternative to standard justice, which is helping to straighten out lives twisted by the stress of war. Scott Pelley reports. 60 Minutes gets a peek inside the James Bond archives where all sorts of "odd" props from 50 years of Bond films reside. Anderson Cooper's report, "James Bond." The Syrian civil war is taking lives and wrecking cities like Aleppo, the country's largest. Clarissa...
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60 Minutes: 10/07
The Chinese telecom giant Huawei, a global company already doing business in the U.S., may pose a security risk to the U.S. government, industry and citizens says the U.S. House Intelligence Committee. Steve Kroft reports on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET and 7:00 p.m. PT. Lesley Stahl reports on the world's largest eye-wear company, the Italian firm Luxottica, responsible for putting glasses on half a billion people. Watch Stahl's report on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET and 7:00 p.m. PT....
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60 Minutes: 09/30
Eleven years after 9/11, Lara Logan talks to the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, Gen. John Allen and to Hamid Karzai, the country's president, in frank interviews about what is, and what is not, working in the war. Schwarzenegger also says Karl Rove dismissed his gubernatorial ambitions and that he still is undecided between Obama or Romney.
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60 Minutes: 09/23
In separate interviews, the president and his challenger will answer questions on the topics of critical interest to America's voters. Scott Pelley interviews Governor Mitt Romney. Steve Kroft interviews President Barack Obama. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and President Obama to answer questions on the election's biggest issues in separate interviews.
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60 Minutes: 9/16
In a rare interview, ex-chief of Mossad Meir Dagan speaks out against a preemptive strike against Iranian nuclear facilities anytime soon. He doesn't put on pads or walk the sidelines, but Drew Rosenhaus may be the most important player in football, or so he thinks. "The NFL would fall apart without me," he says. Anderson Cooper profiles British singer Adele, who reveals how she is handling her sudden and very unconventional rise to fame.
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60 Minutes: 09/09
In an exclusive interview, 60 Minutes Correspondent Scott Pelley interviews "Mark Owen," a former SEAL who was in the room when Osama bin Laden died from American bullets.
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60 Minutes: 09/02
Three years ago, Chrysler was sputtering toward bankruptcy, but one man bet he could save the company and tens of thousands of jobs. Steve Kroft interviews Sergio Marchionne. Meet the scientists who create flavors that make foods and beverages so tasty that critics say they're addictive Khan Academy and its free online educational videos are moving into the classroom and across the world. Their goal: to revolutionize how we teach and learn.
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60 Minutes: 08/26
Steve Kroft interviews one of the Republican Party's most powerful players: lobbyist and conservative activist Grover Norquist The Internet is full of websites selling unproven stem cell treatments for incurable illnesses. Scott Pelley confronts one disgraced doctor offering false hope to a family with a disabled child. Polo is back, or at least that is Nacho Figueras's dream, as he leads the charge to bring the sport of kings back to the playing fields of America.
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60 Minutes: 08/19
Steve Kroft investigates the collapse of Lehman Brothers, which triggered a chain reaction that produced the worst financial crisis and economic downturn in 70 years. The Dublin archdiocese refused to turn over records on priests who abused children, that is until Diarmuid Martin became archbishop. Bob Simon reports. After 40 tumultuous years together, Aerosmith is one of the last great American rock bands standing. Despite years of infighting and drug use, the band is still filling stadiums.
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60 Minutes: 08/12
One day after choosing Congressman Paul Ryan as his running mate, presidential candidate Mitt Romney and Rep. Ryan sit down for an interview with CBS News' Bob Schieffer. The chances of finding a job are grim for the nearly four million long term unemployed in the U.S., but Joe Carbone is looking to change that in his Connecticut town. There's a remarkable symphony orchestra in the Congo, 200 musicians defying the poverty of their war-torn country and creating some of the most moving music...
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60 Minutes: 08/05
New research shows that beyond weight gain, sugar can take a serious toll on your health, worsening conditions ranging from heart disease to cancer. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports. Imagine you couldn't recognize people's faces, and even your own family looked unfamiliar. Lesley Stahl reports on face blindness, a puzzling neurological disorder.
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60 Minutes: 07/29
Scott Pelley brings "60 Minutes" cameras to central Florida to document another form of family homelessness: kids and their parents forced to live in cars. Revelations about Vincent van Gogh's death suggest that the troubled Dutch painter may not have killed himself after all. Morley Safer reports.
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60 Minutes: 07/15
In an interview about the visionary Apple CEO, biographer Walter Isaacson reveals the private Steve Jobs few knew. Jobs tells his story in his own words, as Isaacson recorded many of the over 40 interviews he conducted with him. 60 Minutes Correspondent Steve Kroft reports. Autistic people whose condition prevents them from speaking are making breakthroughs with the help of tablet computers and special applications that allow them to communicate, some for the first time. Correspondent...
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