Thousands of firefighters battle to contain California’s Park Fire
The sprawling Park Fire – which officials say was sparked after a man pushed a burning car into a gully in Chico and then fled – was only 12% contained as of Sunday.
Salman Rushdie: The 2024 60 Minutes Interview
Salman Rushdie has come to terms with the attempt on his life the only way he knows: by writing about it in his new book. He details the experience in his first television interview since the attack.
Companies, countries battle to develop quantum computers | 60 Minutes
Companies and countries are in a race to develop quantum computers. The machines could revolutionize problem solving in medicine, physics, chemistry and engineering.
Cape Town’s College of Magic: A one of a kind magic school | 60 Minutes
At a magic school in Cape Town, South Africa, students are learning card tricks and juggling while rethinking the limits of possibility.
Tech giants compete to build 1st reliable, general-purpose quantum computer
Companies and countries are in a race to develop quantum computers. The machines could revolutionize problem solving in medicine, physics, chemistry and engineering.
Jennings man charged in 2022 gas station killing
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A Jennings man was taken into custody last week for a 2022 fatal shooting at a gas station in Cool Valley. According to the Normandy Police Department’s probable cause statement, the shooting occurred on Nov. 13, 2022, at the BP gas station located along South Florissant Road near Signal Hill […]
Paris Olympics organizers apologize for “The Last Supper” tableau
The scene during Friday’s ceremony featured DJ and producer Barbara Butch — an LGBTQ+ icon — flanked by drag artists and dancers.
Wentzville man indicted for embezzling $11K from Dollar Tree
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – A St. Charles County grand jury indicted a Wentzville man last week for embezzling more than $11,000 from his employer. According to the Wentzville Police Department’s probable cause statement, the crime took place between Oct. 23, 2023, and Nov. 10, 2023, at a local Dollar Tree store. Police said Markell […]
Panama’s gymnast does Simone Biles’ signature move at Olympics
Panama’s Hillary Heron performed the first move named after Simone Biles, the Biles I, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in a history-making moment.
Local veteran celebrates 100th birthday, reflects on a life well-lived
Damon Snow’s birthday party, photo by Liz Dowell KIRKWOOD, Mo. – As Damon Snow approaches his 100th birthday on July 30, he reflects on a century filled with experiences that have shaped his life. Snow, a World War II veteran, shares insights into his journey and offers wisdom for future generations. Snow, who admits his […]