Steve Kroft reports on the high cost of dying; Newsweek reporter Maziar Bahari tells his story to Bob Simon; Plus, Morley Safer gets a look at Director James Cameron's "Avatar."
Many Americans spend their last days in an intensive care unit, subjected to uncomfortable machines or surgeries to prolong their lives at enormous cost. Steve Kroft reports.
Byron Pitts spend two days on the road with a bomb-hunting unit; Lesley Stahl on breakthroughs in paleontology; Plus, Scott Pelley gets a glimpse of an ecological and human revival.
Scott Pelley reports on the H1N1 flu vaccine; Lara Logan reports on a member of Japan's mafia; Plus, Lesley Stahl on movie pirates, costing Hollywood billions in lost revenue
Steve Kroft reports on cyber attacks on corporate and government infrastructure; Also, Katie Couric interviews tennis star, Andre Agassi about his unpleasant past on and off the tennis court.
Director James Cameron is "counting" on younger audiences to see "Avatar" more than once!
The key to 3-D success, according to director James Cameron, is to turn those glasses from a burden into an asset!
Five million people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a war fueled primarily from gold mined in the country by warlords. Scott Pelley reports. 60 Minutes, Sunday, Nov. 29, 7 p.m. ET/PT.
How does a foreigner jump the line in America for a life-saving transplant? It might be because he is a high-ranking member of Japan's mafia, whose influence is worldwide. Lara Logan reports.
Dr. Herb Maurer has made a decision about where he will spend his final days. (Additional footage courtesy of Adam Maurer and Chautauqua Films.)
Gen. Stanley McChrystal tells David Martin about Afghanistan; Also, Morley Safer tells us about Bernard Madoff's recovering assets; Plus, Steve Kroft shows us dead celebrities making a good living.
How a strange nickname gave journalist Maziar Bahari hope in an Iranian prison.
Recently freed after four months of interrogation and torture in Iran, Newsweek reporter Maziar Bahari tells his story to Bob Simon and writes about his ordeal in the next issue of Newsweek.
To the Iranian government, journalist Maziar Bahari was the most dangerous kind of opponent.
Scott Pelley investigates a facility containing weapons-grade uranium; Bob Simon reports on foreign widows of American citizens facing deportation; Leslie Stahl catches up with Rex Lewis-Clack; And, Andy Rooney gives thanks to Thanksgiving.
Andy Rooney on how to make a homemade Thanksgiving feast.
As news from Afghanistan moves to the front pages of Americans' newspapers, Gen. Stanley McChrystal tells David Martin that the spread of the violence in Afghanistan was more than he expected.
Ponzi schemer Marc Dreier speaks with Steve Kroft; Also, Lesley Stahl reports on the dangers of coal ash; Plus, Scott Pelley visits Kenya, the site of the great wildebeest migration.
In Full: Lesley Stahl reports that Americans are snapping up guns at a higher rate; Bob Simon tells us the dangers that lions are in; Also, Charlie Rose speaks with casino mogul, Steve Wynn.
In Full: Steve Kroft reports on the corruption with Chiquita Brands International; Also, Scott Pelley shows us a new technology that connects brains to a computer; Plus, Bob Simon on 'shark tourism'.
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