The Secret Language of Elephants | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2010, Bob Simon traveled to a remote clearing in Central Africa for an up-close look at forest elephants, whose complicated and sophisticated language – most of which can’t be heard by the human ear – is an object of fascination for researchers attempting to decipher their calls.
East St. Louis District 189 kicks off new school year
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – The Back-to-School bells are ringing Monday morning for some students in the metro east. East St. Louis District 189 is the first public school district in the bi-state region to return to class. Classes at Lincoln Middle School begin at 8 am. There is a welcome-back sign in front of […]
Jarren Duran apologizes for using homophobic slur to respond to heckling fan
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran apologized for directing a homophobic slur at a heckling fan during Sunday’s loss to Houston at Fenway Park.
Democrats invest $300,000 to turn out voters living outside the U.S.
According to details first shared with CBS News, the Democratic National Committee is investing $300,000 to reach voters outside the country – military and non-military.
Consumers saying “enough’s enough” is helping to tame inflation
The great inflation spike of the past three years is nearly spent – and economists credit American consumers themselves for helping to slay it.
Man sentenced in stabbing death of neighbor after snoring dispute
Authorities say Christopher Casey used a large military-style knife to stab Robert Wallace several times.
Kenya cult leader on trial for manslaughter over hundreds of deaths
Cult leader Paul Nthenge Mackenzie is alleged to have incited more than 400 followers to starve to death in order to “meet Jesus” in a case that provoked horror in Kenya and across the world.
Last known U.S. slave ship should stay underwater, experts say
The report says that the “responsible” way to memorialize the Clotilda is to protect it under the water where it was discovered in 2019.
Unsettled pattern brings rain and storm chances back to St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – Showers and storms are moving back into the St. Louis region Monday morning. It’s the start of a more active pattern that will keep rain chances around throughout the week. Back-to-school pictures this week may have to be done inside. Showers and storms Monday will be around through early afternoon. Temperatures will […]
Officer progresses after suffering brain injury during Ferguson protest
FERGUSON, Mo. – A Ferguson police officer was seriously injured during protests on the ten-year anniversary of Michael Brown’s death Friday night. Officer Travis Brown is still fighting for his life Monday morning after he suffered a brain injury outside the Ferguson police department Friday night. The incident occurred during what began as a peaceful […]
