American Airlines Flight 5342: The widowed wives left behind

When a commercial flight and an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided in January 2025, one tight-knit Maryland community was left grappling with profound loss. Among the victims onboard American Airlines Flight 5342 were seven friends returning home from a hunting trip, whose sudden deaths transformed their wives into widows. This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent … Read more

Drone swarms: The potential AI future of drone warfare

This week on 60 Minutes, CBS News correspondent Holly Williams and producer Erin Lyall reported on the cutting-edge of drone warfare: an innovation-driven arms race between Ukraine and Russia to dominate the battlefield with unmanned vehicles on land, by sea, and in the air.  “There are estimates that 80% of combat casualties on both sides … Read more

Men’s NCAA Tournament: UConn, Arizona, Michigan and Illinois advance to Final Four

The Final Four in the men’s NCAA Tournament has been set after a less-than-dramatic Elite Eight. The schools heading to Indianapolis next weekend are the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats, the No. 3 Illinois Fighting Illini, the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines and No. 2 Connecticut Huskies. While this year’s tournament has been lacking Cinderellas, the dearth … Read more

Vietnam’s Son Doong: A rare journey inside the world’s largest cave passage

For decades, 60 Minutes has explored some of the most remote and extraordinary places on Earth, places viewers have never been and likely will never go. But even by those standards, correspondent Scott Pelley’s latest assignment stands apart. “This was completely unique,” Pelley said. This week’s journey takes viewers deep into the largest known cave … Read more

Artemis II astronauts say they’re “ready to go” for moon launch ahead of 49-hour countdown

On the eve of the launch countdown for their trip around the moon, the Artemis II astronauts said Sunday they’re “ready to go” as ground teams prepare their rocket for blastoff Wednesday, weather permitting. Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen flew to the Kennedy Space Center from … Read more

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to what to expect on DHS funding when the Senate meets Monday

House to vote on DHS funding measure Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram says House Republicans have prepped their own DHS spending bill on ‘Fox News @ Night.’  NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The DHS funding drama heads back to the Senate on Monday morning after the House approved a two-month … Read more