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Bill Whitaker

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"I am her husband first," second gentleman Doug Emhoff told 60 Minutes' Bill Whitaker about his role in the Biden administration. cbsn.ws/47b5luw

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Sunday, Bill Whitaker visits some of the 700 Ukrainian churches that have been attacked by Russian forces. Some were collateral damage. Many were not. “It’s an attempt to totally destroy Ukraine,” says museum director Ihor Poshyvailo. 60Minutes.com

Sunday, <a href="/BillWhitakerCBS/">Bill Whitaker</a> visits some of the 700 Ukrainian churches that have been attacked by Russian forces. Some were collateral damage. Many were not. 

“It’s an attempt to totally destroy Ukraine,” says museum director Ihor Poshyvailo. 60Minutes.com
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This Sunday, Bill Whitaker witnesses pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli student rallies at Columbia University and department-led campus forums at Dartmouth in response to the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks and the ensuing Israeli bombardment of Gaza.

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In the conservative state of Wyoming, surprisingly climate-crusading Republican Governor Mark Gordon set a goal to make the state carbon-negative in CO2 emissions. Bill Whitaker reports, Sunday. 60Minutes.com

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Republican Gov. Mark Gordon pledges to make Wyoming, the top coal mining state, carbon-negative in the future. He says the state needs to be aggressive in addressing climate change. Tonight, Bill Whitaker meets Gordon at his family ranch.

Republican Gov. Mark Gordon pledges to make Wyoming, the top coal mining state, carbon-negative in the future. He says the state needs to be aggressive in addressing climate change. Tonight, <a href="/BillWhitakerCBS/">Bill Whitaker</a> meets Gordon at his family ranch.
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This Sunday, Bill Whitaker examines Interpol’s successes in fighting global crime, as well as its failures in keeping authoritarian countries from misusing the agency's resources. 60Minutes.com

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This Sunday on 60 Minutes: ⏱️ Cecilia Vega reports on the U.S. federal prison system, long considered broken and opaque ⏱️ Bill Whitaker examines Interpol's successes and failures ⏱️ Jon Wertheim meets Pat Craig, a man devoted to animal rescues

This Sunday on 60 Minutes:

⏱️ <a href="/CeciliaVega/">Cecilia Vega</a> reports on the U.S. federal prison system, long considered broken and opaque

⏱️ <a href="/BillWhitakerCBS/">Bill Whitaker</a> examines Interpol's successes and failures

⏱️ <a href="/jon_wertheim/">Jon Wertheim</a> meets Pat Craig, a man devoted to animal rescues
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NASA plans to send Americans back to the moon with hopes of building a lunar outpost and traveling onward to Mars. This Sunday, Bill Whitaker asks tough questions about the costs and timeline as they work towards this historic undertaking.

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The U.S. is conspicuously absent from the international race to explore deep sea mining. Sunday, 60 Minutes’ Bill Whitaker speaks with former diplomats and military leaders trying to break a Senate logjam, and with others standing firm in their opposition.

The U.S. is conspicuously absent from the international race to explore deep sea mining. 

Sunday, 60 Minutes’ <a href="/BillWhitakerCBS/">Bill Whitaker</a> speaks with former diplomats and military leaders trying to break a Senate logjam, and with others standing firm in their opposition.
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Some of Earth’s most valuable metals sit on the ocean floor – estimated to be worth trillions of dollars. But the U.S. is blocked from the race to go get them – or even put a toe in the water – by the Senate’s refusal to ratify the Law of the Sea. cbsn.ws/4arBHCN

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“We are not only not at the table but we’re off the field,” John Bellinger says of the Senate’s refusal to ratify a U.N. treaty covering deep sea mining, which has broad support from businesses to environmentalists and the military.

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60 Minutes called the Republican senators who torpedoed the Law of the Sea treaty in 2012 to see if anything had changed. We found their opposition as strong as ever. cbsn.ws/3VxAzct

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While the U.S. Senate is locked in a stalemate over ratifying a U.N. treaty that would allow deep sea mining, China is forging ahead. Mining the international seabed could start next year. cbsn.ws/3VxQqYC

While the U.S. Senate is locked in a stalemate over ratifying a U.N. treaty that would allow deep sea mining, China is forging ahead. Mining the international seabed could start next year. cbsn.ws/3VxQqYC
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Indian Relay is “America’s original extreme sport.” Bill Whitaker reports from the chaotic, high-speed racetrack, Sunday. 60Minutes.com

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Brace yourself: this is “America's original extreme sport,” in which riders leap from one bareback horse to another while racing around a track. Sunday, Bill Whitaker reports on Indian Relay. 60Minutes.com

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O.J. Simpson died Wednesday at the age of 76. @60minutes’ Bill Whitaker looks back on Simpson’s long and complicated legacy, including his infamous trial, which Whitaker covered for CBS News nearly 30 years ago: “It sort of defined us at that time.” cbsn.ws/3vRqA7w

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Ransomware attacks are on the rise across the world. How are U.S. companies being impacted and what can the government do about it? Bill Whitaker speaks with former NSA Director of Cybersecurity Rob Joyce and Las Vegas publisher Anthony Curtis, Sunday.

Ransomware attacks are on the rise across the world. How are U.S. companies being impacted and what can the government do about it? 

<a href="/BillWhitakerCBS/">Bill Whitaker</a> speaks with former NSA Director of Cybersecurity Rob Joyce and Las Vegas publisher Anthony Curtis, Sunday.
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60 Minutes’ Bill Whitaker went to Silicon Valley to meet Nvidia’s co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang at the company’s birthplace: Denny’s. Whitaker found a self-effacing but demanding executive who has no doubt that AI is about to change everything. Sunday.

60 Minutes’ <a href="/BillWhitakerCBS/">Bill Whitaker</a> went to Silicon Valley to meet Nvidia’s co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang at the company’s birthplace: Denny’s. Whitaker found a self-effacing but demanding executive who has no doubt that AI is about to change everything. Sunday.
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Two high school seniors solved a mathematical puzzle that was thought to be impossible for 2,000 years. Bill Whitaker reports, Sunday. 60Minutes.com

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Congratulations to Bill Whitaker for marking 10 seasons as a 60 Minutes correspondent and being named UC Berkeley’s 2024 Alum of the Year. Read about his path from Berkeley to 60 Minutes here: bit.ly/3x5y8Em

Congratulations to <a href="/BillWhitakerCBS/">Bill Whitaker</a> for marking 10 seasons as a <a href="/60Minutes/">60 Minutes</a> correspondent and being named <a href="/UCBerkeley/">UC Berkeley</a>’s 2024 Alum of the Year.

Read about his path from Berkeley to 60 Minutes here: bit.ly/3x5y8Em