9/22/2024: Scourge of Our Time; The Trustbuster; Inside the Archives
First, a report on fentanyl killing over 70,000 a year in the U.S. Then, FTC Chair Lina Khan: The 60 Minutes Interview. And, take a look inside the treasures of the National Archives.
9/22: The Takeout: State election administration panel
State election officials from Georgia, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Michigan join “The Takeout” to discuss the state of election administration ahead of the 2024 vote. They reiterate that the process is secure and that any potential interference or violence is totally unwarranted.
National Archives preserves America’s most precious historical documents | 60 Minutes
The National Archives, built to safeguard America’s heritage, holds more than 13.5 billion paper records. But it’s been in the news lately for what was missing: certain presidential papers.
OSHA letter released after school nurse’s death
WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. – Angie Birk was just one month into her new job as a nurse at KVC Academy – Edgewood in Webster Groves. “She was a good soul. She was always spunky, very happy, positive with life,” Kathy Andrews, Birk’s mother, said. Andrews says Angie was excited about her new job helping kids […]
Introducing 60 Minutes: A Second Look podcast
The new podcast delves into the 60 Minutes archives, unearthing never-before-heard audio from groundbreaking interviews. One of the first episodes features a then 21-year-old Taylor Swift.
Reversing a fentanyl overdose with naloxone
Medical examiner Dr. Steven Campman told 60 Minutes that more than two doses of naloxone, a life-saving drug that can reverse opioid overdoses, might be necessary to save the life of someone who has overdosed on fentanyl.
The hidden stories within the National Archives
Whether it’s a petition from a first lady or just the first stop on an immigrant’s journey in America, the National Archives preserves the records of all Americans.
U.S. “losing a generation” to deadly fentanyl, DEA head says
Fentanyl, which is often hidden in counterfeit pills, is fueling the worst drug crisis in U.S. history. Last year the synthetic opioid killed more than 70,000 Americans.
FTC Chair Lina Khan wants to keep fighting non-competes
In an interview with 60 Minutes, the Federal Trade Commission head said the agency believes it has the authority to ban non-compete agreements — and will defend its case in court.
4 dead, 17 wounded in Alabama shooting
At least four people were killed and 17 others wounded when several people opened fire in a popular nightlife area in Birmingham, Alabama. Police say they believe the shooting wasn’t random, but that many people got caught in the crossfire. Cristian Benavides has the latest.
