Exactly 60 years ago, John Lewis was among hundreds of peaceful protesters who were crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, when they were met by brutal police violence. What gave him the courage to stand there in the face of a beating that would crack his skull? John Dickerson got the answer 50…
Lesley Stahl reports on President Trump’s efforts to halt the work and cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an enforcement agency that was created in response to the 2008 financial crisis. 60 Minutes, Sunday. Source
A generation of Syrians has never known freedom and so when it swept over them, last Sunday, there was shock, then joy, and desperate hope that it might last. This Sunday, Scott Pelley reports from Damascus on what’s next for the country. Source
A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley. Source
Join Trevor Phillips on our flagship weekly programme that aims to set the political agenda, delve deep into the big stories and hear from news-making guests. On today’s show: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Pat McFadden Shadow Environment Secretary, Victoria Atkins Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee Professor Brian Bell Today’s panel: Former Spectator…
Sky News’ Trevor Phillips speaks to the Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, who says “this will be a long haul” as Putin’s invasion of Ukraine continues – but that it could be “the beginning of the end” for the Russian President. There have been reports that the attacks are stalling, due, she said, to Ukrainians’ bravery…
Ahead of Tuesday’s election, all eyes are on Georgia. Scott Pelley reports on how officials in the state plan to ensure public trust, combat election fraud conspiracy theories, and protect poll workers. 60 Minutes, Sunday. Source
Denmark—home to some of the world’s wealthiest and healthiest people—is now home to Europe’s largest company, Novo Nordisk. The company’s weight loss wonder drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have slimmed down millions while adding great heft to the Danish economy. Sunday. Source
The Malaysian state’s weekend days off have been on Friday and Saturday since January 2014 to allow Muslims to perform their prayers. Source
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