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How 60 Minutes reported on the September 11th terrorist attacks
The children left behind, the World Trade Center site frozen in time, the band accompanying endless funerals: A look back at the memorable 9/11 stories told on 60 Minutes.
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The children left behind, the World Trade Center site frozen in time, the band accompanying endless funerals: A look back at the memorable 9/11 stories told on 60 Minutes.
A May 2002 report looked at what remained of ground zero as the cleanup after September 11th came to a close.
60 Minutes went beneath ground zero, where an underground city had become a 16-acre burial ground and an exhausting and dangerous cleanup job was taking place.
When terrorists struck the Pentagon with a hijacked plane on September 11th, they hit the only section of the building renovated to resist a terrorist attack.
A November 2001 report on the FDNY band that played at a seemingly endless number of funerals and memorial services to honor their fallen brothers.
A few weeks after the attacks, Scott Pelley spoke with children who lost a parent on September 11th and talked about how suddenly their lives had changed.
Not only did Sandler O'Neill lose more than one third of its employees on 9/11, but it also lost its entire World Trade Center headquarters. Steve Kroft was there as the financial firm returned to business.
Airing five days after September 11th, 60 Minutes correspondent Ed Bradley reported on the day’s impact on Summit, a New Jersey town, where many residents worked in or near the Twin Towers.
Charlie Watts, the drummer for the Rolling Stones, passed away Tuesday at the age of 80. In 1994, Watts gave Ed Bradley some of his thoughts on his bandmates, calling Keith Richards the leader of the band and Mick Jagger the best frontman in the world.
From 2012, Lesley Stahl reports on a little known condition, called ‘face blindness’ or ‘prosopagnosia’, that prevents people from recognizing faces, even those of family members. Painter Chuck Close was interviewed for the story, he passed away this week at the age of 81.
American neurosurgeon Ali Rezai is pioneering ways to try to help people with drug addiction and with Alzheimer's disease. One experiment focuses beams of ultrasound on the brain.
Sealand, an offshore platform off England's coast, is the world's smallest state. It has just one permanent resident and its own royal family.
First, a report on a neurosurgeon targeting Alzheimer's and addiction. Then, welcome to Sealand: World’s smallest state.
Sealand, an offshore platform off England's coast, is the world’s smallest state. It has just one permanent resident and its own royal family.
American neurosurgeon Ali Rezai is pioneering ways to try to help people with drug addiction and with Alzheimer's disease. One experiment focuses beams of ultrasound on the brain.
Companies and countries are in a race to develop quantum computers. The machines could revolutionize problem solving in medicine, physics, chemistry and engineering.
Salman Rushdie has come to terms with the attempt on his life the only way he knows: by writing about it in his new book. He details the experience in his first television interview since the attack.
At a magic school in Cape Town, South Africa, students are learning card tricks and juggling while rethinking the limits of possibility.
First, a look inside the quantum computer race. Then, Salman Rushdie: The 2024 60 Minutes Interview. And, going inside the College of Magic.
Salman Rushdie has come to terms with the attempt on his life the only way he knows: by writing about it in his new book. He details the experience in his first television interview since the attack.
As grand jurors were considering possible charges, a prosecutor asked them not to indict former President Donald Trump, citing a U.S. Justice Department policy that limits the prosecution of someone for the same crime twice.
In the call, then-President Donald Trump said of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, "He's an excellent guy."
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz once had an "A" rating from the NRA. Now, he has an "F." Here's what he's said about his views on gun laws.
Texas has executed Arthur Lee Burton for the killing of a woman who was jogging near her Houston home more than 27 years ago.
While five states have laws in place protecting workers from excessive heat, for decades there have been no federal protections.
Working at a bank, insurance company or retailer offers high school graduates the best possible career path, a new study found.
Called "Fefé," the alcohol-free perfume for dogs has been certified suitable for animal use, according to the luxury company, but not all vets agree.
Costco is installing scanners at all of the retailer's stores to discourage non-members from shopping at its warehouse clubs.
Struggling discount retailer greatly increases count of locations it plans to shutter amid doubt about its future.
The wrongful death lawsuit comes almost a year after French explorer Paul Henri-Nargeolet and four others died in the disaster.
As grand jurors were considering possible charges, a prosecutor asked them not to indict former President Donald Trump, citing a U.S. Justice Department policy that limits the prosecution of someone for the same crime twice.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's military record has come under renewed scrutiny following Vice President Kamala Harris' announcement of Walz as her running mate.
In the call, then-President Donald Trump said of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, "He's an excellent guy."
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz once had an "A" rating from the NRA. Now, he has an "F." Here's what he's said about his views on gun laws.
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Regulators release list of locations that sold potentially toxic products and warn some may still be on the market.
The Environmental Protection Agency says the weedkiller known as DCPA poses a threat to unborn babies.
Perchlorate is found in a wide variety of foods, especially products popular with babies and kids, advocacy group says.
Compared with a year ago, 3.4 million more Americans do not have health insurance.
Called "Fefé," the alcohol-free perfume for dogs has been certified suitable for animal use, according to the luxury company, but not all vets agree.
Quincy Hall was buried in fourth place as the runners rounded the last bend, but crossed the line in 43.40 seconds, the fourth-fastest time ever.
Authorities say two suspected extremists believed to be tied to ISIS appeared to be planning an attack on an event in the Vienna area.
Swedish authorities have labeled the sunken ship "an ancient relic" which requires "a clear and strong protection" to remain intact.
After the race, Britain's George Mills shoved his finger in France's Hugo Hay's face and then Hay pushed Mills.
Authorities say two suspected extremists believed to be tied to ISIS appeared to be planning an attack on an event in the Vienna area.
The winner of the "CBS Mornings" Mixtape Music Competition will get to record their song and be featured right on the show. Voting closes on Aug. 13.
Justin Baldoni, who stars and directed the adaptation of Colleen Hoover's popular novel, "It Ends With Us," talks about the impact of the romance movie, which touches on domestic violence.
Talented musicians from across the country submitted covers of Johnny Nash's "I Can See Clearly Now" for a chance to be featured in our "Mixtape Moments" series. Here are the 14 who made the cut.
Justin Baldoni, director and co-star of the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's "It Ends with Us," joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his role and working with Blake Lively.
"We're taking a waste product that's being produced by society and we're mining the gold from that waste product and starting to see the value in that finite resource," a mint official says.
A federal judge in Washington declared on Monday that Google has been operating as an illegal monopoly and violating antitrust laws. It's a victory for the U.S. Department of Justice, which sued Google for illegally paying about $26 billion in 2021 to companies to make Google the default search engine on phones and computers, shutting down rivals. Google and its parent company, Alphabet, plan to appeal the landmark ruling.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
A federal judge ruled against tech giant Google in a major antitrust case on Monday. The ruling says the company acted illegally to maintain a monopoly of its search engine. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins to unpack the decision.
Google's paying to have its search engine the default on web browsers violates antitrust law, federal judge rules.
While five states have laws in place protecting workers from excessive heat, for decades, there have been no federal protections. That soon could change, however. David Schechter explains.
No final decisions have been made and NASA remains hopeful ongoing tests will show the Starliner can safely return its crew to Earth.
Modern aircraft create "longer-lived planet-warming contrails" than older planes, a new study found.
A new study published in the journal Nature suggests ancestors of an early human species were slightly shorter than previously thought.
New research about Greenland's ice sheet could provide a warning of what's to come as the planet continues to warm.
Texas has executed Arthur Lee Burton for the killing of a woman who was jogging near her Houston home more than 27 years ago.
Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel workers with being party to felony murder in connection with the death of a Black man in late June. They are accused of holding D'Vontaye Mitchell down on his stomach for nearly 10 minutes. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi spoke with the victim's family members.
Three of Taylor Swift's concerts scheduled this week in Vienna have been canceled after authorities foiled an alleged ISIS-linked terror plot targeting large venues and events. CBS News' Chris Livesay is following the story from Italy.
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Marion Berry Ouma was the granddaughter of Yellow Pages founder Loren Berry, Mohave County Sheriff's Office Special Investigation Unit said.
NASA is still trying to address problems with the Boeing Starliner capsule. The two astronauts aboard the vessel have been in space roughly seven weeks longer than expected. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins with the latest.
The Boeing Starliner capsule crew remains at the International Space Station as NASA navigates issues with the spacecraft and considers alternatives to bring the astronauts home. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
No final decisions have been made and NASA remains hopeful ongoing tests will show the Starliner can safely return its crew to Earth.
The Cygnus spacecraft will catch up with the space station on Tuesday, bringing more than 4 tons of needed supplies and equipment.
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral on Tuesday, carrying a secret payload for the U.S. Space Force into orbit for a national security mission. The launch also marked the 100th national security mission carried out by ULA. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins with more.
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Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel workers with being party to felony murder in connection with the death of a Black man in late June. They are accused of holding D'Vontaye Mitchell down on his stomach for nearly 10 minutes. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi spoke with the victim's family members.
Three of Taylor Swift's concerts scheduled this week in Vienna have been canceled after authorities foiled an alleged ISIS-linked terror plot targeting large venues and events. CBS News' Chris Livesay is following the story from Italy.
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