60 Minutes 57x8 - Election Truth / Unintended Consequences /The Land of Novo

ELECTION TRUTH – Days before America elects its 60thpresident of the United States, all eyes are on Georgia afterit was a center of the scheme to overthrow the 2020 election.In this year's high-stakes race, correspondent Scott Pelleyreports on how Georgia officials plan to ensure public trust,combat election fraud conspiracy theories and protect thesafety of poll workers. Henry Schuster and Sarah Turcotte arethe producers.UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES – Since the SupremeCourt overturned Roe versus Wade, 20 states have either bannedor severely restricted abortions, six states have voted toprotect access to them, and this Tuesday voters in 10 stateswill decide on adding abortion rights to their stateconstitutions. To better understand the profound impact of thefast changing and complex legal landscape, correspondentSharyn Alfonsi visited Texas, the first state to change itsabortion laws. Alfonsi interviewed doctors and mothers who saythe laws intended to stop abortions are resulting in unintendedconsequences, hurting women with desired pregnancies and thepeople who care for them. Ashley Velie is the producer.THE LANDOF NOVO – Tiny Denmark – with its population of 6 millionof the world's wealthiest and healthiest people – is suddenlyhome to Europe's largest company, Novo Nordisk. The company'sweight loss wonder drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have slimmed downmillions while adding great heft to the Danish economy. Thefirm now has a market cap of roughly half a trillion dollars,which is larger than the entire country's GDP. Jon Wertheimtravels to the Baltic to see how a country with a slender egois coping with this unlikely injection of fantastic wealth.Michael Gavshon is the producer.