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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 27
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network NIH – In its ongoing mission to shrink the federal government, the Trump administration has cut more than a thousand jobs and billions in research grants from America’s crown jewel of medical research – the National Institutes of Health. While other administrations have tried to downsize the NIH before, leaked Trump administration documents show plans to reduce the NIH budget by more than 40%, sending shockwaves throughout the scientific community. Correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi sits down with the former director of the NIH, Dr. Fran...
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"60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 20
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network BIRD FLU – Bird flu, which has long been an emerging threat, took a significant turn in 2024 with the discovery that the virus had jumped from a wild bird to a cow. In just over a year, the pathogen has spread through dairy herds and poultry flocks across the United States. It has also infected people, resulting in 70 confirmed cases, including one fatality. Correspondent Bill Whitaker spoke with veterinarians and virologists who warn that, if unchecked, this outbreak could lead to a new pandemic. They also raise concerns about the...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 13
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network ZELENSKYY – Correspondent Scott Pelley interviews Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kryvyi Rih, his hometown, where last week nine children were killed on a playground in a missile attack. They discuss U.S. support for Ukraine, the state of the war and the Oval Office dust up with the Trump administration. Maria Gavrilovic is the producer. GREENLAND – Until President Donald Trump expressed interest in acquiring Greenland, the Danish-controlled territory had long been overlooked. Now, the world’s largest island, home to a ...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 6
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network THE WAR IN GAZA – Correspondent Scott Pelley reports on an American doctor who volunteers in Gaza, and from Doha where medical teams work to rehabilitate children injured in the war. Nicole Young is the producer. THE PRISONERS – Who are the men President Trump sent to a notorious maximum-security prison in El Salvador using a wartime law dating back to 1798? The Trump administration says they are all violent gang members and terrorists. But after obtaining internal government documents, 60 MINUTES could find no criminal records fo...
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"60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 30
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network HOSTAGES – Correspondent Lesley Stahl dispatches to Israel for her 5th report since the Oct. 7 terror attack to interview freed Israeli and American hostages, including Yarden Bibas and Keith Siegel, who are speaking out to share their experiences in captivity and what they witnessed at the hands of Hamas. They are now fighting for a renewed ceasefire, to end the war and bring back the remaining hostages. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. VOICE OF AMERICA – Voice of America (VOA), the storied U.S. government-funded internation...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 23
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network DEATH ON THE CHAZY RIVER – Correspondent Cecilia Vega reports from the U.S.-Canadian border – the longest international land border in the world – near the Chazy River, where migrants are crossing with the help of human smugglers who openly promote their services on popular social media platforms. Vega speaks with one of those smugglers, a Sinaloa cartel member who claims that there will always be ways to bypass barriers, no matter what steps the two countries take – and with an American sheriff who has seen the impact of President...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 16
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network UNDER THE RADAR – With news of mysterious drones flying over New Jersey and concerns about spying, this week’s 60 MINUTES investigates a surprising story about another drone incursion. Correspondent Bill Whitaker reports what happened 15 months ago over Langley Air Force Base in Virginia, which houses nearly half of the most advanced U.S. stealth fighter jets, the F-22 Raptor, and how it is part of a series of brazen overflights of sensitive military sites. Graham Messick is the producer. AMERICA’S OWN – Young dreams were dashed w...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 9
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network FIRING THE WATCHDOGS – The chief of the watchdog agency that protects federal workers and whistleblowers, Hampton Dellinger, was one of the first to be fired by President Trump. So were 18 inspectors general and the chief of the board that protects federal workers. What is happening to independent watchdogs and why are they being dismantled? Correspondent Scott Pelley sits down with Dellinger and others to find out. Maria Gavrilovic is the producer. THE SETTLEMENT – Five years after it declared bankruptcy, Purdue Pharma and its wea...
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 2
Airs 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/ PT on the CBS Television Network UKRAINE-US – During his campaign, President Donald Trump promised to bring peace to Ukraine. That hasn’t happened yet. However, he has changed how the United States deals with Russia. Correspondent Scott Pelley travels to Washington, D.C. to speak with members of Congress who argue America should not abandon Ukraine. Henry Schuster and Sarah Turcotte are the producers. DEATH FLIGHTS – 60 MINUTES reports on how the flight logs found in a plane in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. uncovered Argentina’s notorious death flights during its dictato...
