09/21/2025: Disrupter U., Sculpting Evolution, Flight of the Monarchs
60 Minutes22 Syys 2025

09/21/2025: Disrupter U., Sculpting Evolution, Flight of the Monarchs

Charlie Kirk’s assassination last week has prompted a nationwide conversation on free speech, a founding principle of a Texas startup university that correspondent Jon Wertheim first reported on in November. The University of Austin has been labeled by some as “anti-woke,” but founders, students and advisors tell Wertheim they believe they’re grounded in free speech, disrupting modern academia by fostering debate and ideological openness in their classrooms.

Researchers on Nantucket are attempting something unprecedented: using genetic engineering to curb Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness spreading across the U.S. Instead of targeting deer or ticks, they hope to release genetically altered wild mice that are immune to Lyme disease and thereby curb its transmission. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook visits the island to meet the scientists and hear how their first-of-its-kind approach could reshape the future of disease prevention.

One of the most awe-inspiring and mysterious migrations in the natural world stretches from the United States and Canada to Mexico. This incredible spectacle involves millions of monarch butterflies embarking on a monumental aerial journey. Correspondent Anderson Cooper reports from the mountains of Mexico, where the monarchs spend the winter months sheltering in trees before emerging in February to take flight again.

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05/31/2026: Germany Rearms, Freezing the Biological Clock

05/31/2026: Germany Rearms, Freezing the Biological Clock

Germany is racing to rearm as the war in Ukraine shakes its sense of security, forcing the country to confront its military past as it strengthens its military might. Correspondent Bill Whitaker obser...

1 Kesä 41min

05/24/2026: Booms, Busts and Bubbles, Sculpting Evolution, The Payam Method

05/24/2026: Booms, Busts and Bubbles, Sculpting Evolution, The Payam Method

With the stock market holding steady and even soaring despite worries of war and an AI bubble, correspondent Lesley Stahl speaks with Andrew Ross Sorkin – one of the most trusted financial reporters o...

25 Touko 43min

05/17/2026: Betting on War, The Knowledge, Christopher Nolan

05/17/2026: Betting on War, The Knowledge, Christopher Nolan

Last month a U.S. Army Special Forces soldier was indicted for using classified intelligence to make bets online. It comes as online prediction markets have exploded in popularity. The war in Iran and...

18 Touko 43min

05/10/2026: Prime Minister Netanyahu, Drawing the Lines, Gout Gout

05/10/2026: Prime Minister Netanyahu, Drawing the Lines, Gout Gout

In his first U.S. broadcast television interview since the war with Iran began, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett about the co...

11 Touko 43min

05/03/2026: Disaster Tourists, Birds of War, Perfume Capital of the World

05/03/2026: Disaster Tourists, Birds of War, Perfume Capital of the World

Often following natural disasters, conspiracists, militias, and white supremacist groups sweep in to hard-hit communities offering help. But they’ve been called “disaster tourists,” out to soften thei...

4 Touko 42min

04/26/2026: Shots Fired, Ben Sasse, The Pigeon Mafia

04/26/2026: Shots Fired, Ben Sasse, The Pigeon Mafia

After law enforcement officers halted a gunman from rushing the Washington Hilton ballroom where President Trump, members of the cabinet, congressional leaders and journalists convened to celebrate th...

27 Huhti 43min

Rachel Goldberg-Polin’s extended interview 

Rachel Goldberg-Polin’s extended interview 

Anderson Cooper spoke with Rachel Goldberg-Polin, an American Israeli mother whose son, Hersh, was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023 and then executed. Editor's note: This podcast is an extended ver...

20 Huhti 52min

04/19/2026: Iran's HEU, One Mother's Story, Wild Concerto

04/19/2026: Iran's HEU, One Mother's Story, Wild Concerto

President Trump has threatened to take - or make a deal for - whatever is left of the regime's highly enriched uranium stockpile - a key component to building nuclear weapons. HEU removal operations c...

20 Huhti 43min

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