60 Minutes — Season 50
Hurricane Harvey: An anomaly, or a harbinger of things to come? Meanwhile, Senator John McCain mounts a spirited response; and the question lingers: does division still cleave the United States? Oprah Winfrey reports.
Representative Steve Scalise on his survival remarked, "It's a miracle." Meanwhile, recent stunning discoveries from the Hubble Space Telescope have come to light, and the question remains: will Christian Pulisic ascend to become a prominen…
Law enforcement detailed the entry into the hotel room of Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock. The proliferation of Facebook advertisements and the alleged involvement of Russia as a strategic asset for the Trump campaign were also reported.…
A former agent with the DEA contends that the opioid crisis was fostered by both the pharmaceutical industry and Congressional actions. Also featured is the story of a man with a criminal past who now holds a professorship at Georgetown La…
The following pieces explore disparate facets of contemporary life: an intimate look at the inner workings of al Qaeda, detailing the realities of living and working within the terrorist organization; a proposal for reforming solitary confi…
The United States confronts the peril posed by North Korea’s nuclear ambitions. In Qatar, the emir maintains a resolute stance against the ongoing blockade. And elsewhere, a forger from the Second World War dedicated his skills to saving li…
A tempest of hardship has fallen upon Puerto Rico; in San Francisco, a precarious edifice of litigation rises; and elsewhere, a twelve-year-old prodigy communicates most naturally in the language of Mozart.
The loss of five American soldiers in Afghanistan, caused by a U.S. aircraft, has prompted questions and grief. Simultaneously, Aly Raisman has publicly stated that she is a survivor of sexual abuse.
When sustenance becomes a tool of conflict, Anderson Cooper chronicles the improbable resilience of a small endeavor. A team then begins the arduous task of rebuilding in the wake of devastating defeat.
A celebrated chef tends to the people of Puerto Rico. Then, as hospitals fall under attack, the island reveals itself as a symbol of human resilience.
Steve Kroft, Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and others reflect on fifty seasons of *60 Minutes*.
The Drug Enforcement Administration attorneys, in an unusual move, exercised leniency toward McKesson, the nation's leading pharmaceutical distributor. This decision followed a nearly decade-long period of controversial actions, a course th…
Efforts to preserve history from the threat of ISIS, the ascent of a Japanese baseball prodigy likened to Babe Ruth, and a journey to Whisky Island with Steve Kroft and Bob Simon – these are among the stories capturing attention.
The fulfillment of Make-A-Wish requests, the provision of accessible healthcare for the uninsured, and the transformative power of chess in igniting aspirations within children from rural Mississippi—these represent distinct yet compelling …
The editor-in-chief of RT addressed concerns regarding election interference, the persistent accusation of being Russian propaganda, the forecasting of criminal activity in Chicago, and the challenges faced by combat veterans returning home…
Kabul endures a prolonged siege as America’s longest war continues its relentless course; meanwhile, an American scientist, privy to North Korea's nuclear enigmas, emerges into the discussion. And does the spirit of Portland, once a beacon …
The city of San Francisco finds itself besieged by litigation, a veritable tower of legal challenges. Meanwhile, a former agent of the British intelligence services cultivates a clandestine existence, masked by the public persona of a celeb…
Following the plane crash, President Trump reported speaking with House Speaker Paul Ryan, adding that members of Congress were "doing pretty good."
The founder of Chobani discusses efforts to generate employment within the United States. Next, Sharyn Alfonsi investigates the conflict surrounding Havana Club rum. Finally, the founder of Shake Shack explains a new approach to restaurant …
The issue of concealed carry permits crossing state lines; the subsequent flight from Putin after facilitating his deception; and Senator Gillibrand's role as a prominent figure in the #MeToo movement.
In an uncommon and extensive interview, Rex Tillerson offered candid insights. Meanwhile, Oprah Winfrey engaged with voters across the political spectrum in Michigan.
The stark reality of a chemical attack in Syria, juxtaposed with the monumental photographic art of French artist JR, and the unexpected ascent of Jennifer Lawrence within the Hollywood landscape.
A correctional philosophy prioritizing reform, rather than retribution; a criminal who traded a life of crime for academia; and the solace of exquisite music echoing within the stark confines of incarceration.
The flow of human trafficking along the southern border, the controversy surrounding Betsy DeVos’s policies on firearms, education, and school choice, and the complexities of addressing childhood trauma.
The legacy of Confederate monuments, and the echoes of a manufactured aristocracy.
Those who survived the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, often called the "mass-shooting generation," have dedicated themselves to advocating for gun reform. Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, recently gran…

Stormy Daniels has recounted her alleged affair with Donald Trump, while Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks’ celebrated ‘Greek Freak,’ has also spoken of his experiences.
The physical impact of improvised explosive devices may be contributing to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder; meanwhile, Daniel Barenboim endeavors to foster understanding in the Middle East through music; and advancements i…
The implications of Russia’s interference in the United States’ election infrastructure; the somber atmosphere within a memorial dedicated to lynching victims; and the satirical world of the Harvard Lampoon.
Steve Kroft examines Allegiant Air, the budget airline celebrated for its exceptionally low ticket prices, though less so for its consistent operational reliability. He also explores the company’s efforts to address the persistent issue of …
Lesley Stahl investigates Aleksandr Kogan, the individual who connected Facebook and Cambridge Analytica. Next, Scott Pelley journeys into the heart of MIT’s 'Future Factory.' And finally, a look at the complexities of life with Alzheimer's…
Bill Whitaker explores CRISPR, the groundbreaking gene-editing technology reshaping biomedical research. He also examines the philanthropic efforts of Bill and Melinda Gates, detailing their program that has enabled twenty thousand students…
Lesley Stahl investigated the escalating crisis of prescription drug costs, followed by a report on aiding war-orphaned children. The broadcast concluded with an exploration of the natural world alongside Thomas D. Mangelsen.
A medical device known as gynecological mesh is the subject of a lawsuit involving 100,000 women. Also, Bill Whitaker reports on the growing number of grandparents who find themselves raising their grandchildren due to the opioid crisis. Fi…
In a recently released documentary, Pope Francis offers candid reflections on various matters, alongside an unusual initiative: facilitating pairings for animals within a zoological setting.
The ascent of Google to such unprecedented prominence, the subsequent unraveling of Theranos's carefully constructed facade, and the downfall of Mario Batali and his celebrated restaurant, The Spotted Pig – these are stories that capture a …
The loss of five American soldiers in Afghanistan, caused by an American aircraft, has prompted questions. Separately, the contentious trade in rhino horn is being considered as a potential response to the escalating crisis of poaching.
Kabul endured a prolonged siege as America’s longest war continued its relentless course. Simultaneously, José Andrés brought sustenance to the people of Puerto Rico, and Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks’ celebrated ‘Greek Freak,’…
The implications of President Trump's meeting with Kim Jong Un; Facebook's decision to "embed"; Russia's influence and the Trump campaign's clandestine strategy; and the monumental artistic interventions of French photographer JR.
A former agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration contends that the opioid crisis owes its devastating growth to the combined influence of the pharmaceutical industry and congressional policy, alongside the uniquely protracted and unc…
Scott Pelley investigates the complex network of human smuggling along the southern border. Next, a governor delivers a sharp rebuke to the president regarding climate policy. Finally, Steve Kroft journeys to the Isle of Eigg.
Steve Kroft, Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and others reflect on fifty seasons of *60 Minutes*.
The improbable ascent of a former convict to the hallowed halls of Georgetown Law; the remarkable story of a small craft achieving extraordinary feats; and the burgeoning question of whether Christian Pulisic is poised to become a global so…
The legacy of Confederate monuments, their past and potential future, followed by an exploration of seaweed cultivation and its unexpected advantages, and finally, the story of a child whose earliest communication was with Mozart.
A reconsideration of solitary confinement within a notorious California correctional facility; followed by remarkable discoveries from the Hubble Space Telescope; and a successful initiative employing helicopters to protect rhinoceros popul…
An FBI undercover agent recounts his deep penetration of al Qaeda to Scott Pelley, alongside an unexpected endeavor: facilitating pairings for creatures within a zoological habitat.
The targeting of hospitals has become a troubling trend, adding to San Francisco’s already substantial burden of litigation. Meanwhile, Jennifer Lawrence’s ascent to the pinnacle of Hollywood has proven unexpectedly noteworthy.
The consequences of Russia’s interference in the United States’ election infrastructure; the somber atmosphere within a memorial dedicated to victims of lynching; and the unfolding tragedy of a couple's journey from diagnosis to the final s…
The complexities of the Facebook data controversy, Representative Steve Scalise’s account of overcoming a near-fatal gunshot wound, and the Gates Foundation's initiative to finance the higher education of twenty thousand students.
Aly Raisman has spoken publicly regarding experiences of sexual abuse, alongside a report concerning a polo team's use of cloned horses.
The rise and fall of a company built on a flawed blood-testing device, once hailed as a billion-dollar success, is a cautionary tale. This decline coincides with the growing crisis of post-combat veterans grappling with Chronic Traumatic En…
The Netherlands, a land defined by its vulnerability to water, has long developed ingenious methods for warding off floods. This resilience is juxtaposed with the pervasive influence of Google, a force shaping modern life. And in the realm …


