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Cecilia Vega shares what viewers said about President Trump's 60 Minutes interview. The country may be politically divided, but the criticism from viewers was bipartisan. 60MInutes.com
November 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
“Now, I'm a nice old lady,” laughs Margaret Atwood. In her memoir, she recalls cutting a Medusa-like stare with interviewers. cbsn.ws/3XkVzms
November 10, 2025 at 12:56 AM
When Margaret Atwood graduated from the University of Toronto in 1961, she says Canadian writers were encouraged to leave the country to build their careers. But she stayed and helped create the country’s now-thriving literary institutions. cbsn.ws/49grZWF
November 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Author Margaret Atwood can read palms. She shows 60 Minutes and tells Jon Wertheim that he has “intuition” and he “will never be a murderous dictator, for which we are pleased.” cbsn.ws/47Pf6R1
November 10, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Author Margaret Atwood writes by a strict rule: if it didn’t happen, somewhere, at some time, it doesn’t make it into the pages of her fiction. cbsn.ws/47ypjCs
November 10, 2025 at 12:45 AM
“The Handmaid's Tale” author Margaret Atwood says if it weren’t for “the twists and turns of history,” including the rollback of reproductive rights in the U.S., her book “would probably be sitting on a shelf somewhere.” cbsn.ws/47NtCIG
November 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Margaret Atwood, author of 64 books including “The Handmaid’s Tale,” has seen her work banned for content deemed overly sexual, morally corrupt, and anti-Christian. cbsn.ws/4nKoR8U
November 10, 2025 at 12:41 AM
“If you want to freeze society where it is, then cripple the research enterprise,” says Harvard professor Steven Pinker. cbsn.ws/4oZdhHQ
November 10, 2025 at 12:36 AM
After leukemia treatments failed, Alyssa Tapley, at age 13, was told she would die. Then, doctors tried an experimental gene-edited therapy. She became the first human to try the treatment made possible by U.S. federal funding. Now 16, she’s cancer-free and planning her future.
November 10, 2025 at 12:33 AM
“We are truly putting the brakes on scientific innovation in this country at a time when our ostensible adversary, China, is going faster and faster and faster,” says Harvard scientist Don Ingber. “If we can’t be the leader, we’re going to be the follower.” cbsn.ws/4hOpWuW
November 10, 2025 at 12:28 AM
“We are doing a service for the United States because they’ve identified needs that need to be met,” says Harvard bioengineer Don Ingber, defending federal grants and contracts to universities for scientific and medical research. cbsn.ws/4hRoEiJ
November 10, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Struggling American farmers say they felt betrayed by President Trump's $40 billion bailout to Argentina, a key competitor, as they continue to wait for aid to save their own farms. cbsn.ws/4959Z1f
November 10, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Nearly 80% of voters in farming-dependent counties supported President Trump, but farmers like Jeffry Daniels say they feel let down. cbsn.ws/4hUUBH8
November 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
“What's going to be left in a year, two years? Am I the one that broke what started in the late 1800s?” asks Franklin Carmack, a fifth-generation American farmer. He says his farm is in the red and fears he’ll lose the family farm. cbsn.ws/47Ayfr2
November 10, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Soybeans have long been America’s largest export crop, and China its biggest importer. But China stopped purchasing all U.S. soybeans in May in retaliation for President Trump’s tariffs. cbsn.ws/43PnrCU
November 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
“The tariffs pass down to the consumer,” says Tennessee farmer Jeffrey Daniels. He says the tariffs have made this year even harder, raising the cost of items like fertilizer and machinery purchased from overseas. cbsn.ws/4owM9QN
November 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
At the age of 85, Margaret Atwood’s books are increasingly being banned, including her dystopian novel “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Atwood tells her story, Sunday on 60 Minutes. 60Minutes.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
American farmers have long struggled with high costs and low prices for their crops. But this year, there is even greater uncertainty in the fields. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday. cbsn.ws/4nKcw4z
November 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
President Trump has accused elite universities of liberal bias and antisemitism, threatening their federal research funding to pressure them to change. Harvard scientists say this could jeopardize their research into potentially life-saving advances in medicine. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
With 64 books to her name, Margaret Atwood has been called the "prophet of doom" for her uncanny ability to write about catastrophes in her fiction before they happen in real life. This Sunday, she talks with Jon Wertheim about her dystopian classic, "The Handmaid’s Tale." 60Minutes.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:32 PM
American farmers have faced months of uncertainty after China stopped buying soybeans in retaliation for White House tariffs. With high costs and low prices for their crops, many fear they could be the generation to lose the family farm. Cecilia Vega reports, Sunday.
November 7, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she will retire from Congress after her term ends. In 2006, she showed 60 Minutes her office and reflected on her childhood as the daughter of Baltimore Mayor Tommy D'Alesandro. cbsn.ws/3JQ4SHX
November 6, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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November 5, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Days before Election Day, President Trump told correspondent Norah O’Donnell that he would potentially withhold federal funds if front-runner Zohran Mamdani wins the election for NYC mayor.
November 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Guinness World Records’ editor in chief has measured both extremes — the tallest and the shortest men in the world. cbsn.ws/3X9EUSK
November 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM