60 Minutes 57x2 - Scourge of our Time, The Trustbuster,Inside the Archives
Event created by Midnight
Event details
SCOURGE OF OUR TIME – The synthetic opioid fentanylwasdesigned to help patients in unbearable pain. But after makingits way from hospitals to communities in every corner of thecountry, it has ignited the worst drug crisis in U.S.history, killing more than 70,000 Americans last year alone.Bill Whitaker investigates the root causes, from prescriptionopioids peddled by some of America's largest drug companies tothe Mexican cartels' takeover of the illicit fentanyl market,and questions top U.S. officials about what's being done tostem the deadly tide. THE TRUSTBUSTER – Lesley Stahlinterviews the youngest-ever chair of the Federal TradeCommission, Lina Khan. The powerful and polarizing trustbusterdiscusses her determination to enforce antitrust policies aspart of the Biden administration's breaking away from 40 yearsof a hands-off approach. INSIDE THE ARCHIVES – After formerPresident Donald Trump and then-Vice President Biden held ontodocuments that should have been turned over to the NationalArchives, the small federal agency that is supposed tosafeguard America's past was thrust into the nationalspotlight. 60 MINUTES spent several months inside theArchives, where Norah O'Donnell was granted rare access notjust to the nation's founding documents, but restricted vaultsand priceless artifacts, including Revolutionary War-era oathsof allegiance signed by George Washington and AlexanderHamilton, Adolf Hitler's will and President Nixon'sresignation letter. O'Donnell also spoke to the recordkeepersresponsible for preserving presidential papers about why thatmission is so vital. The story covers the Archives' past,present and also contains some news about a major change in itsfuture: the Emancipation Proclamation and 19th Amendment willgo on permanent display in the Archives' Rotunda in Washingtonin 2026, joining the Declaration of Independence,Constitution and Bill of Rights in time for America's 250thbirthday. Keith Sharman and Roxanne Feitel are the producers.
-
-
The Night Shift is an American medical drama series on NBC. The network has renewed the show for a third season. The medical drama has performed decently for the network since moving from a summer sp…- Midnight Man
-
It is being reported that ABC has cancelled Deception after its first season. The mid-season drama got off to a decent start when it premiered in March, but its ratings quickly dwindled over the co…- Midnight
-
CBS announced today that Hawaii Five-0 has been renewed for a ninth season. The long-running cop drama continues to be a reliable Friday night staple, where it has been airing for the past five yea…- Midnight
-
The worldly gentleman designer who shaped the wardrobe of socialites and Hollywood stars for more than four decades, has died. He was 82. De la Renta died at home Monday evening in Connecticut surrou…- Midnight Man
-
Dating Naked is an American reality series, and the network has announced that it will be returning for a third season. The sophomore dating series was picked up by the cable network after a strong s…- Midnight Man
-
It is being reported that Mr. Robot will be coming to an end after its already-announced fourth season. The news comes more than eight months since the drama was picked up for Season 4, along with …- Midnight
-
Face Off is an American reality television game show on Syfy. The network has confirmed that it will be returning for Season 9 with 14 new episodes. The award-winning reality competition will kick o…- Midnight Man
-
Shawn Marion is making his 16th year in the NBA his final one and will retire when the Cleveland Cavaliers finish the 2014-15 season. Marion, 36, has career averages of 15.4 points, 8.8 rebounds, 1.9…- Midnight Man
-
Genene Ann Jones, born July 13th, 1950, is a female serial killer who worked as a pediatric nurse in Texas. She killed an unknown number of children (estimates suggest 46 at the highest) via poison. …- Midnight Man
-
ABC has cancelled Castle after eight seasons. The news comes as somewhat of a surprise after viewers were preparing for the show to continue on without co-star Stana Katic, after it was recently an…- Midnight
-
Yavuz Yapıcıoğlu is a Turkish serial killer and arsonist. Nicknamed "The Screwdriver Killer", he is considered the killer with the greatest number of victims in Turkey. He murdered at least eighteen …- Midnight Man
-
Party Down South is an American reality television series about strangers that come to live in the South and party it up like real country folk. The network has announced that the show is ending i…- Midnight Man
-
ABC can't handle the The (Whole) Truth. Although the network was going to burn off the remainder of the legal drama's 13 episodes, they've reconsidered and decided to run reruns of Modern Family and…- Midnight
-
SENATORS over BRUINS 3 to 2 PREDATORS over KINGS 7 to 6 RANGERS over SABRES 6 to 1 JETS over MAPLE LEAFS 5 to 1 CANADIENS over PENGUINS 4 to 1 DEVILS over FLYERS 5 to 2 COYOTES over BLUE JACKETS 6 to…- Midnight Man
-
Would it have been better not to have seen Daniel Shaw before he was revealed to be the mysterious prisoner the Omen virus released? Sure. The show clearly wanted it that way -- we saw his feet and b…- Midnight
-
TNT has cancelled Leverage after five seasons. The drama, which has been on the air since 2008, will leave fans with a present in the form of its final episode. The producers filmed it to work as a s…- Midnight
-
HORNETS over KNICKS 110 to 82 CLIPPERS over MAVERICKS 120 to 100 PISTONS over NETS 98 to 93 76ERS over PACERS 93 to 92 RAPTORS over CELTICS 109 to 96 BULLS over BUCKS 95 to 87 ROCKETS over JAZZ 97 to…- Midnight Man
-
BRUINS over LIGHTNING 4 to 3 RED WINGS over SABRES 3 to 1 ISLANDERS over RANGERS 3 to 0 PENGUINS over WILD 7 to 2 HURRICANES over AVALANCHE 3 to 2 JETS over PANTHERS 8 to 2 BLUES over OILERS 4 to 2 P…- Midnight Man
-
Hundreds of fans, many clad in his famed No. 4 jersey, and a who's who of hockey stars and politicians paid an emotional farewell to Montreal Canadiens great Jean Beliveau on a snowy Wednesday. The a…- Midnight Man
-
12 Monkeys is an American television series on Syfy. It is a science fiction mystery drama based on the 1995 film of the same name. The series premiered on January 16, 2015 and has been renewed for a…- Midnight Man
-
Scotty Beckett was an American actor. He began his career as a child actor in the Our Gang shorts and later co-starred on Rocky Jones, Space Ranger. His descent into a life of alcoholism, drugs, and …- Midnight Man
-
Dennis Lynn Rader, born on March 9th, 1945, was the BTK Killer. The letters “BTK” stood for “bind, torture, and kill.” Rader was an active serial killer in Wichita, Kansas, between 1974 and 1991. Du…- Midnight Man
-
Chicago Fire is an American television drama series that airs on NBC. The series originally premiered on October 10, 2012. the show follows the lives of the firefighters and paramedics working at the…- Midnight Man
-
FX announced today that The Strain will be coming to an end next year. The cable network has renewed the vampire drama for a fourth and final season to air in the summer of 2017. Currently half…- Midnight
-
CAPITALS over MAPLE LEAFS 6 to 2 BRUINS over PENGUINS 3 to 2 RED WINGS over FLAMES 3 to 2 RANGERS over DUCKS 4 to 1 Get Your Very own 2013/2014 NHL Trading Cards Hobby Box: just click here- Midnight Man
-
