Month: November 2025
International diamond and art thieves: “The Pink Panthers” | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2014, Bob Simon reported on a successful gang of diamond and art thieves nicknamed “The Pink Panthers.” At that time, they had pulled off [more…]
Ballet Icon Misty Copeland | 60 Minutes Archive
Ballet lifted Misty Copeland from poverty, over assumptions about race and through injury. In 2015, Bill Whitaker profiled Copeland, just weeks before she made history, [more…]
The response to the DOJ whistleblower #shorts
In a statement to 60 Minutes, Judge Emil Bove wrote, “…Mr. Reuveni’s claims are a mix of falsehoods and wild distortions of reality…” #doj #justicedepartment [more…]
Why Sherald uses tones of gray to paint portraits of Black Americans #shorts
Amy Sherald doesn’t paint skin brown or black. Instead, she renders her subjects’ skin in shades of gray. #news #art #portraitpainting Source
N.Korea: US student cries & admits to being “severe criminal” during press conf.
An American student who has been detained in Pyongyang since January 2016 was presented to media by North Korean authorities today (29 February). It’s the [more…]
The Kurdish Peshmerga women soldiers who are fighting on the frontline
North of Iraq, on the frontline with the female soldiers. In their sights the jihadist fighters from the so-called Islamic State. The troop of women [more…]
Some courts are losing trust in Trump Justice Department, according to a study
A project to analyze lawsuits filed against the Trump administration is tracking judicial mentions of non-compliance, false information, and arbitrary and capricious conduct by the [more…]
Iran criticised by leaders of Muslim nations at Istanbul summit
Iran has come in for criticism from leaders of more than 50 Muslim nations at a summit in Istanbul. A final communique from the Organisation [more…]
Rising Crystal meth industry winning drugs war
Petrovice is in the Czech Republic. The small town is close to the German border. Patrick, whose name we changed for security reasons is an [more…]
World’s longest and deepest train tunnel opens in Switzerland
The world’s longest and deepest train tunnel has opened. Switzerland’s Gothard tunnel is part of a high-speed rail network that will eventually stretch from the [more…]
