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8/12/2018: Hacking Democracy, The Legacy of Lynching, For Better or for Worse Aug 13, 2018

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Bill Whitaker goes behind the scenes of cyber assaults on U.S. voting systems. Oprah Winfrey reports on a monument dedicated to the thousands of African Americans who have been lynched. Dr. Jon LaPook sits down with a couple, of which the wife has Alzheimer's disease. "60 Minutes" has interviewed them yearly for the past decade to illustrate the disease's impact. Those stories on tonight's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8/5/2018: The Wounds of War, The Leaning Tower of San Francisco, Jennifer Lawrence Aug 06, 2018

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A Chicago surgeon is putting his life on the line in Syria -- to help save victims of Syria's civil war. Scott Pelley shares his story. Jon Wertheim travels to San Francisco -- where a 645-foot skyscraper has been sinking and leaning since it was built in 2006. Actress Jennifer Lawrence has an Oscar, a Golden Globe and many nominations -- but you may be surprised to know that she does not have a high school diploma. Bill Whitaker has her story on tonight's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7/22/2018: Pelican Bay, Vast, Airlift Jul 23, 2018

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Oprah Winfrey visits California's Pelican Bay State Prison -- where she reports on the use of solitary confinement. There's a conservative effort to protect rhinos from poachers -- who are being targeted for their horns. Lara Logan introduces us to South African rancher John Hume -- who has his own way of savings the rhinos. After 28 years in space, the Hubble Space Telescope is sending back some of its most beautiful and revealing images from across the vast universe. Bill Whitaker reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7/15/2018: The Monuments, Seaweed, Alma Deutscher Jul 16, 2018

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As debate over the takedown of Confederate monuments continues, Anderson Cooper examines why and when the statues went up in the first place. Lesley Stahl reports on a new type of farming -- with seaweed. Plus -- Scott Pelley introduces us to Alma Deutscher -- a 12 year old musician who is being called the "Second Mozart." Those stories on tonight's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6/24/2018: Human Cargo, Governor Brown, The Isle of Eigg Jun 25, 2018

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The separation of families at the U.S-Southern border is just one issue undocumented immigrants -- human smuggling is another. Scott Pelley reports. Immigration is not the only issue facing the Trump administration. As Bill Whitaker reports -- climate change is another. Plus -- Steve Kroft revisits the Isle of Eigg on tonight's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6/10/2018: Singapore Summit, Secret Weapon, JR Jun 11, 2018

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All eyes will be on Singapore this week -- as President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un meet for the highly anticipated summit. Here's CBS News National Security Correspondent David Martin with a preview of what to expect. Lesley Stahl will introduce us to Brad Parscale -- who played a key role in the president's election. He is known only as JR -- an artist whose work is displayed around the world. Anderson Cooper has his story on tonight's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5/27/2018: Friendly Fire, The Rhino Crisis May 28, 2018

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On this Veteran's Day weekend -- Bill Whitaker shares a cautionary tale of how five U.S. soldiers -- including two Green Berets -- died -- when they were hit by a bomb that was dropped by an AMERICAN warplane. There's a conservative effort to protect rhinos from poachers -- who are being targeted for their horns. Lara Logan introduces us to South African rancher John Hume -- who has his own way of savings the rhinos -- on tonight's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5/13/2018: 100,000 Women, Saving A Generation, Shock Therapy May 14, 2018

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100-thousand women have filed a lawsuit over a device -- similar to plastic -- that resulted in several post-surgery injuries. Scott Pelley reports. Bill Whitaker explains how the opioid epidemic is effecting the older generation. Plus -- is shock therapy REALLY as bad as it seems? Anderson Cooper finds out on this week's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5/6/2018: The Rockford File, The Orphans of War, Into the Wild May 07, 2018

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One U.S city is fighting back against the pharmaceutical industry -- as prescription drug prices continue to rise. Lesley Stahl reports. The ongoing conflict in Syria has left thousands of children orphaned. Scott Pelley introduces us to the humanitarians who are lending a hand. Plus -- Anderson Cooper showcases the work of renowned wildlife photographer Thomas D.Mangelsen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4/29/2018: CRISPR, The Price of Admission, Seaweed Apr 30, 2018

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Bill Whitaker reports on a new gene editing tool -- that is revolutionizing biomedical research. For nearly 20-years -- Bill and Melinda Gates have sent 20-thousand disadvantaged students to college. Scott Pelley talks to some of the students who benefited from the Gates Millennium Scholarship. Lesley Stahl reports on a new type of farming -- with seaweed. Those stories on tonight's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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