Latest 60 Minutes: Newsmakers videos
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The $60 Billion Fraud
October 25, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
Medicare and Medicaid fraudsters are beating U.S. taxpayers out of an estimated $90 billion a year using a billing scam that is surprisingly easy to execute. Steve Kroft investigates
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Afghanistan: Golf Company
October 11, 2009 | 5:20 PM PDT
Scott Pelley spends time with a U.S. Marine company battling the enemy in Helmand Province, sent there as part of President Obama's troop buildup in Afghanistan.
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How To Beat The Taliban
October 11, 2009 | 5:20 PM PDT
Lt. Colonel Christian Cabaniss believes the Taliban can be defeated on the battlefield but that won't be enough to win the hearts and minds of the Afghanistan people.
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General McChrystal
September 27, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
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.
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Bulletproof?
September 27, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, walks the streets of Kabul without body armor. Find out why.
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Tough Guy
September 27, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
General Stanley McChrystal is one tough customer.
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McChrystal And The President
September 27, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
The lines of communication between Washington and Kabul.
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Obama: Afghanistan
September 13, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
The President faces some tough choices in Afghanistan.
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Birdman
August 30, 2009 | 4:51 PM PDT
Forrest Bird's invention, the respirator, has saved millions and, at age 88, he's still living his life to the fullest, flying his planes and working long days. Morley Safer reports.
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The Wasteland
August 30, 2009 | 4:19 PM PDT
Where does all the electronic refuse our society generates end up? Some of it is shipped illegally from the U.S. to China, reports Scott Pelley, where it is harming the environment and people.