Steve Kroft got to sit down with the leader of the free world for a “60 Minutes” broadcast that aired Sunday night. Which brings us to his excuse for losing the last election. Twice Obama intonated that the reason he
Part 1: Part 2: Full 70 minute interview: AP: In an interview airing Sunday night on CBS’ “60 Minutes,” Obama said the health care system itself is huge and complicated and that changing it eluded previous presidents because it was
In a report sure to cause consternation at the White House and in the offices of the Democratic Leadership in Congress, “60 Minutes” provided an in-depth report on the realities of the unemployment situation in America today. When you take
In a sobering report on CBS’ “60 Minutes”, the unemployment picture is shown to be much bleaker than the federal statistics suggest.
60 Minutes: “Former President Jimmy Carter tells Lesley Stahl Americans would’ve had comprehensive health care for decades had Ted Kennedy not killed his legislation.” Apparently, it’s OK to say critical things about Ted Kennedy again.
Feisal Abdul Rauf being interviewed by Ed Bradley on 60 Minutes 19 days after 9/11 calls the United States an “accessory” to the attacks.
Recently Orville Schell, dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley from 1996 to 2008 and prolific journalist/author, mourned “the cascading effects of the slow-motion downsizing of one of the planet’s most magnificent landforms,” the Himalayan glaciers. In
“CBS, 60 Minutes — they built their careers on this. So, that’s the tradition I’m following in sort of a new age journalism.” Careful, Mr O’Keefe ! Don’t go there! Nothing in the FBI affidavit even hints that you brushed
Return with us now to those glorious days of yesteryear, when honest reporters were just starting to turn into “journalists,” and CBS’s 60 Minutes was the top-rated program in the nation for a reason: it played fair. Exhibit A is
Content warning: Explicit language. Writer Ian Halperin is the author of the New York Times number one bestseller “Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson.” He has contributed to 60 Minutes II and is a regular correspondent for Court TV
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[youtube ymc6LDd1QPg nolink] — Wow. That is quite a moment in the “60 Minutes” interview when director Roman Polanski says of the 13 year-old girl he drugged, raped and sodomized: “She wasn’t unschooled in sexual matters. She was consenting and
CBS News: Don Hewitt was executive producer of CBS News, the title he took when he stepped down from 60 Minutes in 2004. For the past several years, he had been involved in a variety of broadcast projects, mostly outside
Michael Jackson was an inspiration to many groups of people all over the world. One group in particular saw him as the perfect messenger for their crusade, the North American Man/Boy Love Association – NAMBLA. NAMBLA is set for Michael
Weekly Standard: The Obama Justice Department has quietly ordered FBI agents to read Miranda rights to high value detainees captured and held at U.S. detention facilities in Afghanistan, according a senior Republican on the House Intelligence Committee. But, in March
The publicity emphasis around director Tony Scott’s “The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3” is that this is not a remake, but a “retelling” based on the original source material, John Godey’s novel of the same name. Fair enough. After
I was watching the Masters Golf tournament on CBS over the weekend. Before you guys that go apoplectic when any conservative watches the evil CBS I will state for the record that some things are more important than politics and
I like her. And yes, she is funny. If you’ve only seen her on political talk shows, you’re going to have to take my word for it. I did a show with her in NYC the other night, and she
As a guy who has just made a film about how the news media paved the way for President Obama’s election, it won’t surprise you to hear that I have some critical things to say about his most recent appearance
CBS News: After campaigning in California to drum up support for his $3.6 trillion budget, the president sat down with 60 Minutes in the Oval Office for a conversation about the AIG debacle, the economy, and getting the hang of
Jackie Kennedy did it graciously. Hillary Clinton did it grudgingly. First Ladies have reinvented themselves into softer, gentler, more user-friendly versions of their former ornery selves since the dawn of TV. But none has done it so radically and dramatically
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CBS News: Jumped by a gang of men overseeing the e-waste operations who tried to take the CBS team’s cameras, Pelley’s crew managed to escape and bring back footage of the hazardous activities.
Investigators from Britain’s Scotland Yard visited the scene of Benazir Bhutto’s assassination Saturday, and Pakistan’s president told CBS “60 Minutes” in an interview scheduled to air Sunday, that Bhutto may have been shot.
The CBS News magazine looks at the riskiest move of Kasparov’s career.
Mike Wallace of ’60 Minutes’ questions presidential hopeful Mitt Romney about his relationship with his wife of 38 years.