Lesley Stahl Has a Hard Time Saying 'Pussy' During 60 Minutes Interview…

One of the women from Russian feminist punk band Pussy Riot is living in hiding after she escaped prosecution for protesting Vladimir Putin on the altar of Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral; last night she spoke with Lesley Stahl on 60 Minutes while in disguise, wearing a balaklava, the group's trademark mask.…

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New Study on Infants Suggests We're Born With Morality

Researchers at Yale University's "baby lab" are finding that infants as young as three months old can not only tell the difference between "good" and "bad," but show a preference toward the former. The study—which will be featured on Sunday's episode of 60 Minutes—suggests that morality isn't learned, but innate.

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Mike Wallace Dies at 93

Mike Wallace, the CBS newsman who interviewed celebrities, politicians, athletes, and just about any other public figure that somehow became newsworthy, died Saturday night in a Connecticut care facility at the age of 93. His hard-hitting sit-downs helped make 60 Minutes the most successful prime-time news show ever.…

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Watch Adele's Incredibly Charming 60 Minutes Interview

Anderson Cooper interviewed Adele on 60 Minutes tonight, and it's hard to recall the last time someone so famous came off as so down-to-earth and like someone you'd actually want to be friends with. She and Anderson chat about everything from her love life (she's happy!) to her terrible stage fright to her love of…

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Meryl Streep: Hollywood Hates Strong-Minded Women & Intelligent…

On 60 Minutes last night, Meryl Streep talked about her new movie, The Iron Lady, and Morley Safer had the audacity to point out that she often plays strong-minded women. Streep countered: "No one has ever asked an actor, 'You're playing a strong-minded man…' We assume that men are strong-minded, or have opinions.…

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Andy Rooney Hospitalized In Serious Condition

After "serious complications" following a surgery, Andy Rooney is in the hospital. According to CBS, the 92-year-old's condition is stable, but the network declined to give further information. Three weeks ago, America's cranky grandfather delivered his last sign-off on 60 Minutes; he'd been reading his essays for 33…

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Sunday Night Sign Off


We did it! We have finally reached the end of our journey through this week. Many of us will begin another work week tomorrow, but there is one of us who will not: Andy Rooney. Yes, tonight marks the old curmudgeon's final appearance on 60 Minutes. Are you looking forward to a world without Rooney or will you miss…

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Andy Rooney Calls It A Day

It's the end of an era: Andy Rooney has decided, after 33 years on the job, that he's going to stop doing his commentary segment at the end of every 60 Minutes. But don't worry the 93-year-old curmudgeon plans to keep his office at CBS; so his coworkers will probably continue to enjoy regular riffs on how computers…

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Lara Logan Breaks Ground With Graphic Description Of Her Rape, Injuries

In a strikingly candid interview on 60 Minutes, Lara Logan described in detail the sexual assault she suffered in Egypt, and directly addressed those who say women shouldn't report from war zones.

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Will Alleged Three Cups Of Tea Fabrications Make A Difference?

60 Minutes and bestselling author Jon Krakauer have raised questions about the writing and charity work of Three Cups Of Tea author Greg Mortenson, whose focus has been on educating girls in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Will the millions of people who bought Mortenson's book and supported his charity, the Central Asia…

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