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The Shift – Days after President-elect Donald Trump won theelection by moving nearly every county in the country towardthe right, Scott Pelley travels to Northampton County,Penn., to report on the shift. It's the state's bellwethercounty, which voted for nearly every president in the lastcentury, including President Biden in 2020 and President Trumplast week. Why did Northampton flip this election cycle? Pelleyspeaks with longtime residents to find out. Maria Gavrilovic,Henry Schuster, and Nicole Young are the producers.The WarReporter – CBS News senior foreign correspondent HollyWilliams turns the lens on a fellow war reporter on thefrontline of the Russia-Ukraine war. She travels to Kharkiv tomeet the fearless Andriy Tsaplienko, a Ukrainian journalistwho uses his reporting to fight for his country's survival. AsWilliams discovers, Tsaplienko's relentless search for thefacts is a powerful weapon to counter disinformation andpropaganda. His battle to reveal the truth underscores thecritical role journalists play in actively shaping the outcomeof global crises where information is a battlefield. Erin Lyallis the producer.Robo – For centuries, the giants of the artworld, like Michelangelo, have made a beeline for theworld-famous Carrara marble quarries of Northern Tuscany,turning the white stone into marble masterpieces. Now, a fleetof robots has moved in, carving with pinpoint precision andsparking an art world fracas. Correspondent BillWhitaker travels to Carrara and jumps into the fray: can arobot make art? While many contemporary A-listers are turningto robots for help, many of Italy's hammer-and-chisel brigadeare up in arms. They claim Italy's artistic heritage is on theline. Heather Abbott is the producer.Mysterious RussianDeaths – Correspondent Cecilia Vega reports from Spain onthe unsolved shooting of a Russian defector in the seaside townof Villajoyosa. It's part of a pattern of recent falls fromtop-floor windows, poisonings, and accidental deaths of agrowing number of enemies of Russian President Vladimir Putin.Vega investigates the suspected links to Russian intelligenceservices and examines how European governments are respondingto Russian aggression on Western soil. Finally, she asks U.S.Intelligence officials whether Putin's "War on the West" hasreached U.S. territory. Oriana Zill de Granados and Michael Reyare the producers.

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