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Episode 144 min2016-09-25

The King, The New Cold War (2), The Picasso Portfolio

Scott Pelley interviews Jordan's letter, King Abdullah II; then, what are the chances the next president would have to make a decision on whether to use nuclear weapons? David Martin reports; and, never-before-seen Picassos -- were they really a gift or was the artwork stolen?

Episode 244 min2016-10-02

The Arctic Frontier, Nate Parker, Don't Mess with Mary Quin

Climate change shapes next battle over oil and mineral resources; then, Hollywood director's first TV interview on 1999 rape case; and a former-Xerox exec on how she brought a radical British cleric to justice.

Episode 344 min2016-10-09

Artificial Intelligence, Bryan Cranston, Gorilla Doctors

Artificial intelligence is positioned to be game-changer, Charlie Rose reports and, "Breaking Bad's" Bryan Cranston on unexpectedly making it big. Steve Kroft profiles the actor; then, veterinarians help save Africa's endangered mountain gorilla, Lara Logan reports.

Episode 444 min2016-10-16

Finding Refuge, The Brothers Rosenberg

Bill Whitaker reports on the road to America as a Syrian refugee; and, the sons of infamous Cold War spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg speak with Andeson Cooper about their parents' case, shedding new light on one of the central events of the Cold War.

Episode 544 min2016-10-23

Ask Ohio, Thrown for a Loss, The Influences

Candidates who win Ohio have won the presidency in every election since 1964. Several of the NFL's biggest stars have lost a total of $43 million in a risky venture. Twenty something social media stars are earning big money for pitching products.

Episode 644 min2016-10-30

In God's Name, The Pot Vote, The Music of Zomba Prison

An American guilty of supporting ISIS speaks in his first interview with Scott Pelley; then, Dr. Jon LaPook reports on what's known about recreational pot as five states ready to vote on making it legal; and, Anderson Cooper visits Zomba prison in Malawi where music offers hope amidst bleak conditions.

Episode 744 min2016-11-06

The Battle for Mosul, The National Mood, The Zika Virus

Lara Logan reports from Iraq's second-largest city, which is being taken back by the Iraqi Army; then, Americans voters on the 2016 presidential election as it comes to an end; and the fight against Zika in the U.S.

Episode 844 min2016-11-13

The 45th President

President-elect Trump speaks to a divided country on 60 Minutes; and, Bill Whitaker reads mail about a previous story 60 Minutes did on legalizing recreational pot.

Episode 944 min2016-11-20

Turkey, The Match of their Lives, Bruno Mars

Steve Kroft reports on Turkey's disillusionment with the U.S.; Team USA soccer players speak out about their historic fight for equal pay; and Bruno Mars on his artistry.

Episode 1044 min2016-11-27

The Prime Minister, The Alzheimer's Laboratory, Castro

Prime Minister Matteo Renzi explains his radical plan for Italy; then, can Alzheimer's be prevented? Lesley Stahl reports on a family that may hold the key to that critical question; and, Edward R. Murrow's interview with Fidel Castro.

Episode 1144 min2016-12-04

The Speaker of the House, The Golden Triangle, Drive-by Lawsuits

Speaker Ryan's "strange bedfellows" partnership with Trump; then, how an economic developer is bringing factory jobs back to Mississippi; and, what's a "drive-by lawsuit"? Anderson Cooper reports.

Episode 1244 min2016-12-11

Benjamin Netanyahu, The New Colombia, Lost

Lesley Stahl interviews Israel's prime minister; then, how unconventional thinking transformed a war-torn Colombia; and, the story of a man who returned to his childhood home against the odds.

Episode 1344 min2016-12-18

The White Helmets, The Pope's Choir, Denzel

Scott Pelley reports on fighting for life in Syria's vicious civil war; then, Charlie Rose meets the members and the maestro of the Pope's Choir; and, Bill Whitaker reports on actor Denzel Washington's "fourth-quarter" mission.

Episode 1444 min2016-12-25

The Pope's Choir, Hamilton

Charlie Rose meets the members and the maestro of the Pope's Choir; then, 60 Minutes director's cut of "Hamilton" offers more on the Broadway smash.

Episode 1544 min2017-01-01

Crisis in Chicago, Passports for Sale, The Rum War

Bill Whitaker reports on Chicago's surge in murders and discovers an alarming situation; then, Steve Kroft reports on how cash-starved countries offer citizenship for a price; and, who makes the real Havana Club rum? Sharyn Alfonsi reports.

Episode 1644 min2017-01-08

The Hostage Policy, The Coming Swarm, The Hunt for Planet Nine

Should the U.S. government pay ransom money? Lesley Stahl reports; then, a new generation of drones is set to revolutionize warfare; and, scientists have found evidence of a ninth planet.

Episode 1744 min2017-01-15

The Final Interview

In his last interview on network TV as president, Obama discusses his time as POTUS, Trump and the "unusual" presidential transition. Steve Kroft reports.

Episode 1844 min2017-01-29

Finding Refuge, Avalanche, Enhancing the Bike

A look at how Syrian refugees were vetted before Trump; then, Steve Kroft interviews avalanche survivors -- "It was a miracle"; and, 60 Minutes investigates hidden motors and pro cycling.

Episode 1944 min2017-02-05