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  • E01 The Battle for the Ballot | H.R. McMaster | Coach O and the Sideways Season

    Sep 20, 2020 · 44m

    Pennsylvania's battle over mail-in voting; Then, an interview with former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster; And, Ed Orgeron's journey from the bayou to LSU

  • E02 Florida's Amendment 4, The Wall, Sir David

    Sep 27, 2020 · 44m

    How many of Florida's felons will be able to vote in the swing state? Then, engineers say a private section of the border wall will eventually fail. And, Sir David Attenborough: The 60 Minutes Interview

  • E03 Cause and Effect, Talent on the Spectrum, Seinfeld in 2020

    Oct 4, 2020 · 44m

    Climate scientists on 2020’s wildfires and storms; Then, companies seek out potential employees with autism; And, Jerry Seinfeld: The 2020 60 Minutes Interview.

  • E04 Nadia, A Different Kind of Vision, The Wright Way

    Oct 4, 2020 · 44m

    Nobel laureate Nadia Murad's fight to bring ISIS to court; Then, an architect goes blind, but says he's actually gotten better at his job; And, the family that dominates saddle bronc riding.

  • E05 Treating COVID-19 Today, The Lincoln Project, Grizzlies

    Oct 11, 2020 · 44m

    The COVID-19 treatments showing the most promise; Then, inside the Lincoln Project's campaign against President Trump; And, finding ways to coexist with grizzly bears in Montana

  • E06 Genetic Revolution, The Youngest Refugees, Vision of Music

    Oct 11, 2020 · 44m

    Could gene therapy cure sickle cell anemia? Then, Sesame and the IRC join forces to help Syrian refugee children. And, 60 Minutes profiles blind musical prodigy Matthew Whitaker.

  • E07 Putin’s Public Enemy, Dr. Fauci, Hell Flight

    Oct 18, 2020 · 44m

    Alexey Navalny describes being poisoned; Then, Dr. Anthony Fauci on his media restrictions, Trump contracting COVID, masks, voting and more; And, the COVID flight from Hell.

  • E08 The Republican Ticket, The Democratic Ticket

    Oct 25, 2020 · 44m

    Lesley Stahl speaks with Republican candidates, President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, while Norah O'Donnell speaks with the Democratic candidates, former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris.

  • E09 Ask Ohio, Arizona Counts, The First Outbreak

    Nov 1, 2020 · 44m

    Ohio voters on who they're backing in 2020; Then, Arizona's move from Republican stronghold to swing state in play for Democrats; And, Inside the country's first COVID-19 outbreak.

  • E10 Counting the Vote, Operation Warp Speed, Ken Burns

    Nov 8, 2020 · 44m

    Pennsylvania election officials detail their vote count, share experiences from election week; Then, planning the distribution of a future COVID-19 vaccine; And, Ken Burns speaks with Scott Pelley about how his films are made, the message he wants to convey with them and how he became the person he is today.

  • E11 The 44th President, TikTok

    Nov 15, 2020 · 44m

    Barack Obama on his book, President Trump, George Floyd, the divisions in the country, and more; And, is TikTok a harmless app or a threat to U.S. security?

  • E12 COVID's Long-Haulers; Where did they Go?; 90+

    Nov 22, 2020 · 44m

    Long-term symptoms plague COVID "Long-Haulers"; Then, student enrollment down during pandemic; And, checking in on the 90+ Study on aging.

  • E13 Securing the Election, The Last Slave Ship, James Corden

    Nov 29, 2020 · 44m

    Former Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Chris Krebs; descendants of those transported aboard the last known ship to bring enslaved Africans to America; TV host James Corden.

  • E14 Peddling PPE, Secondary Sports, Viola Davis

    Dec 6, 2020 · 44m

    Inside the wild world of PPE sales; Then, some colleges cutting "secondary sports"; And, Viola Davis: The 60 Minutes Interview.

  • E15 Saudi Fugitives, The High Cost of Healing, Excited Delirium

    Dec 13, 2020 · 44m

    California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, President-elect Joe Biden's pick to run HHS, says Sutter Health's practices led to some of the highest health care costs in the state. Saudis accused of serious crimes have fled to the kingdom before trial. The FBI believes they had help from U.S. ally Saudi Arabia. John Dickerson investigates the controversial syndrome not recognized by many leading medical groups.

  • E16 An End in Sight, Justice Defenders, Built by Angels

    Dec 20, 2020 · 44m

    How the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine was developed; Then, inside the organization helping prisoners in Africa become lawyers and paralegals; And, Inside Lalibela, the mysterious holy site.

  • E17 60 Minutes Presents: Home for the Holidays

    Dec 27, 2020 · 44m

    Shakira shows what it takes to prepare for a Super Bowl halftime show; Then, meet the blind piano player who's so good, scientists are studying him; And, Inside the Japanese artform of Kabuki with its biggest star, Ebizo.

  • E18 Section 230, The Case Against Curtis Flowers, Notes of Grace

    Jan 3, 2021 · 44m

    What is Section 230 and why do people want it repealed; Then, podcast helps save man from death row; And, Igor Levit: The 60 Minutes Interview

  • E19 January 6th, 11,780 Votes, American Independent

    Jan 10, 2021 · 44m

    Nancy Pelosi speaks to 60 Minutes about the Capitol riot; Then, President Trump's phone call with Georgia's top election official; And, Angus King: The 60 Minutes Interview

  • E20 Against All Enemies, The Threat, The Comeback

    Jan 17, 2021 · 44m

    How Washington is bolstering security for the inauguration; Then, former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund's account of the Capitol assault; And, Washington Football Team QB Alex Smith's comeback from nearly losing his leg.

  • E21 Left Behind, The Biodata Race, DNA For Sale

    Jan 31, 2021 · 44m

    Families remember loved ones lost to COVID-19; Then, How China is racing to collect Americans’ DNA; And, The big money market for your DNA.

  • E22 2/14/2021: SolarWinds, Bill Gates 3.0, Simone Biles

    Feb 7, 2021 · 44m

    Unprecedented Russian SolarWinds hack that infiltrated federal government likely still happening; Then, Bill Gates on how the world can avoid a climate disaster; And, Simone Biles readies for her final Olympics.

  • E23 2/21/2021: Attack on the Judiciary, Handcuffed to the Truth, QAnon

    Feb 21, 2021 · 44m

    Judges say it's time for more security in the face of mounting violence; Then, Holding Syrian President Bashar Assad and his regime accountable for war crimes; And, QAnon's corrosive impact on the U.S.

  • E24 2/28/2021: Progress and Patience, Incoming, Colson Whitehead

    Feb 28, 2021 · 44m

    The efforts to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations; Then, never-before-seen video of the attack on Al Asad Airbase; And, Colson Whitehead: The 60 Minutes interview

  • E25 3/7/2021: The Unequal Recession, The Long Shot, Back to the Moon

    Mar 7, 2021 · 44m

    Scott Pelley goes to Ohio and reports on the people who have lost their income and homes. Sharyn Alfonsi reports on how COVID, a California horse track and an antidepressant are connected. Bill Whitaker speaks with Jody Singer and Charlie Blackwell-Thompson for a 60 Minutes report on NASA's Artemis Program, Sunday.

  • E26 3/14/2021: Variants, The Prosecutor, Best Band in the Land

    Mar 14, 2021 · 44m

    An in-depth look at coronavirus variants; Then, Prosecutor Kim Gardner's fight to reform the St. Louis justice system; And, the story of New Orleans' St. Augustine High School Marching Band.

  • E27 3/21/2021: Prosecuting the Riot, Race in the Ranks, Back to School

    Mar 21, 2021 · 44m

    Detailing the charges facing the Capitol rioters. Then, changing how the military handles racial bias in the ranks. And, studying coronavirus spread in one Georgia school system.

  • E28 3/28/2021: What Happened in Wuhan?, Dynamic Robots, Kindred in the Bleachers

    Mar 28, 2021 · 44m

    Finding the origin of the coronavirus; Then, robots of the future at Boston Dynamics; And, Dave Kindred goes back on the beat to cover high school girls basketball.

  • E29 4/4/2021: A Fair Shot, Darren Walker, Survival

    Apr 4, 2021 · 44m

    Inside Florida's chaotic vaccine rollout; How Darren Walker, the head of the Ford Foundation, wants to change philanthropy; And, survivors recount being stranded on an island as teens 50 years ago.

  • E30 Chairman Powell, The Last Pandemic, Prince and the Revelation

    Apr 11, 2021 · 44m

    Fed Chair Jerome Powell tells 60 Minutes America is going back to work; Pentagon programs hope to make COVID-19 the last pandemic ever; And, what's hidden in Prince's vault of unreleased music? Air Date: Apr 11, 2021

  • E31 The Oath Keepers; Race and Health; Viola Davis

    Apr 18, 2021 · 44m

    Profile of the militia movement the Oath Keepers; the link between race and health outcomes; actress Viola Davis.

  • E32 The Prosecutors; Putin's Public Enemy; Showstoppers

    Apr 25, 2021 · 44m

    Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and special prosecutors Jerry Blackwell and Steve Schleicher discuss the conviction of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd; Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny; actor Nathan Lane.

  • E33 The Secretary of State | Chips | The Premonition

    May 2, 2021 · 44m

    Secretary of State Antony Blinken; a shortage of semiconductors reveals the U.S. is increasingly trailing behind Asia in the key sector; a book tells the story of doctors and scientists who saw the pandemic coming and tried to sound the alarm.

  • E34 Ingenuity and Perseverance, The Ritchie Boys

    May 9, 2021 · 44m

    Perseverance rover, Ingenuity helicopter, and the search for ancient life on Mars; Then, stories from members of the Ritchie Boys, a secret U.S. WWII intelligence unit bolstered by German-born Jews.

  • E35 Facial Recognition; UAP; Rafa

    May 16, 2021 · 44m

    Facial recognition used to identify criminal suspects; unidentified aerial phenomena, UAPs, are being formally addressed by the U.S. government; professional tennis player Rafael Nadal.

  • E36 Transgender Healthcare, Geldingadalir, Exhume the Truth

    May 23, 2021 · 44m

    Health care challenges for transgender youth; Iceland's newest volcano offers rare opportunities; Uncovering the Greenwood Massacre.

  • E37 Attacks on the Judiciary; 90+; Notes of Grace

    May 30, 2021 · 44m

    The rise in threats against federal judges; people older than 90 provide valuable information on the secrets to a long and healthy life; pianist Igor Levit.

  • E38 What Happened in Wuhan?, Ransomware, Sir David

    Jun 6, 2021 · 44m

    WHO-led inquiry ends with even more questions than it began with on coronavirus origin; Then, how cybercriminals hold data hostage... and why the best solution is often paying a ransom; And, Sir David Attenborough: The 60 Minutes Interview.

  • E39 High Velocity, The Last Slave Ship, Simone Biles

    Jun 13, 2021 · 44m

    What makes the AR-15 style rifle the weapon of choice for mass shooters; Inside the wreck of the last ship known to have brought enslaved Africans to America; And, Simone Biles: The 60 Minutes Interview

  • E40 The Prosecutors, The Oath Keepers, Japan’s Babe Ruth

    Jun 20, 2021 · 44m

    The prosecution team in the Derek Chauvin murder trial speaks to Scott Pelley; Sharyn Alfonsi reports on the Oath Keepers militia group's path to breaching the Capitol; And, our 2017 report on Shohei Ohtani.

  • E41 Targeting Americans, The Nuremberg Prosecutor, James Corden

    Jun 27, 2021 · 44m

    Brain trauma suffered by U.S. diplomats abroad could be work of hostile foreign government; What the last Nuremberg prosecutor alive wants the world to know; And, Bill Whitaker talks with James Corden, the talk show host for the internet age.

  • E42 SolarWinds, Ken Burns, Best Band in the Land

    Jul 4, 2021 · 44m

    Unprecedented Russian SolarWinds hack that infiltrated federal government likely still happening; Scott Pelley interviews Ken Burns; And, the story of New Orleans' St. Augustine High School Marching Band

  • E43 Handcuffed to the Truth, Robots to the Rescue, Colson Whitehead

    Jul 11, 2021 · 44m

    Holding Syrian President Bashar Assad and his regime accountable for war crimes; Then, Robots come to the rescue after Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster; And, Colson Whitehead talks with 60 Minutes.

  • E44 Left Behind, Talent on the Spectrum, Survival

    Jul 18, 2021 · 44m

    Families remember loved ones lost to COVID-19; Then, companies seeking out potential employees with autism; And, survivors recount being stranded on island as teens 50 years ago.

  • E45 The Case Against Curtis Flowers, The Wright Way, Prince and the Revelation

    Jul 25, 2021 · 44m

    Podcast helps save man from death row; The family that dominates saddle bronc riding; And, what's hidden in Prince's vault of unreleased music?

  • E46 Ingenuity and Perseverance, Darren Walker, The Premonition

    Aug 1, 2021 · 44m

    Perseverance rover, Ingenuity helicopter, and the search for ancient life on Mars; Darren Walker speaks with Lesley Stahl; Early pandemic spotters at the center of Michael Lewis' new book, "The Premonition"

  • E47 Incoming, Dynamic Robots, Grizzlies

    Aug 8, 2021 · 44m

    The attack on Al Asad Airbase; Robots of the future at Boston Dynamics; And, Finding ways to coexist with grizzly bears in Montana

  • E48 Hell Flight, Justice Defenders, Kings of the Road

    Aug 15, 2021 · 44m

    The COVID flight from hell; Inside the organization helping prisoners in Africa become lawyers and paralegals; Will driverless trucks soon share our roads?

  • E49 Race in the Ranks, Geldingadalir, Kindred in the Bleachers

    Aug 22, 2021 · 44m

    Changing how the military handles racial bias in the ranks; Iceland's newest volcano offers rare opportunities; And, Dave Kindred goes back on the beat to cover high school girls basketball

  • E50 Chips, UAP, The Comeback

    Aug 29, 2021 · 44m

    America's microchip problem; Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs; Former NFL Quarterback Alex Smith on his comeback.

  • E51 The Last Pandemic, The Ritchie Boys

    Sep 5, 2021 · 44m

    Pentagon programs hope to make COVID-19 the last pandemic ever. Stories from members of the Ritchie Boys, a secret U. S. WWII intelligence unit bolstered by German-ƀorn Jewish immigrants.

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