Will Croxton

New York

Digital Producer at 60 Minutes

Digital Producer for @60Minutes Overtime. Term Member @CFR_org

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Articles

Breaking down the high costs of egg freezing

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

This week, 60 Minutes reported on egg freezing: a medical procedure in which a woman's eggs are harvested, frozen and stored until she is ready to have children. Correspondent Lesley Stahl visited a fertility clinic in Manhattan to see the egg retrieval process with Dr. Tomer Singer, head of Northwell Health's fertility practice.
The trends behind the historically low U.S. birth rate

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

This week, correspondent Jon Wertheim reported from Japan, the land of declining sons and daughters. Over the last 15 years, the East Asian country has seen its population decline, amid low birth rates and falling marriage rates. Last year, more than two people died for every baby born in Japan, a net loss of almost a million people.
Google DeepMind CEO demonstrates Genie 2, world-building AI model that could train robots

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

Google DeepMind CEO demonstrates Genie 2 This week, 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley reported on a massive leap forward in artificial intelligence technology led by Google DeepMind, the company's AI research hub. Pelley took Astra, Google DeepMind's AI assistant that can see and hear with cameras and microphones, for a test drive on the streets of London, near DeepMind's headquarters in the United Kingdom.
Photojournalist witnesses Venezuelan migrants' arrival in El Salvador: "They had no idea what was coming"

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

What a photojournalist saw in El Salvador Three weeks ago, photojournalist Philip Holsinger stood on a tarmac in El Salvador waiting for three planes to arrive, cameras slung across his body. He was told the planes were carrying Venezuelan migrants from the United States who would become inmates at the Terrorism Confinement Center, a notorious prison in El Salvador also known as CECOT.
Israeli hostages bond through horror of Hamas captivity

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

Israeli hostages on bonding in Hamas captivity As Hamas stormed their kibbutz on Oct. 7, 2023, Keith and Aviva Siegel were locked in their safe room, listening to the sound of rockets and sirens outside. Soon, the terror arrived at their doorstep. The militants violently assaulted the grandparents, both in their 60s. They shoved Aviva out of a window, tearing her meniscus.
CBS News history takes the Broadway stage

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

CBS News history takes Broadway stage In March 1954, Edward R. Murrow and a team of CBS News journalists sat in a dark screening room. The mood was tense. They watched an almost-final cut of an upcoming episode of their show, "See It Now," that would take direct aim at Sen. Joseph McCarthy, who had whipped up anti-communist hysteria in America. The staff was nervous to put it on the air. Murrow told them, "The terror is right here in this room.
Lena Herzog on her husband Werner Herzog's acting career

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

In the mid-1990s, Lena Herzog was a student in California, studying philosophy at Mills College and taking classes at Berkeley. When she first met Werner Herzog, a renowned filmmaker by then, she didn't know who he was and hadn't seen any of his films. Rather than out himself as a famous movie director, Werner Herzog made up a backstory. "He told me he was a stuntman," Lena told Anderson Cooper. He kept up the ruse for months.
How Werner Herzog makes documentaries

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

In an editing suite in Los Angeles, filmmaker Werner Herzog and editor Marco Capaldo played back footage of murky water at the bottom of a desert pool. "It's very strange now. Look at this here," Herzog told correspondent Anderson Cooper, seated just behind him. A tail swung past the frame, suddenly recognizable as belonging to an elephant, who could now be seen playfully bathing to the soundtrack of Schubert. "I love it," said Herzog, beaming as he turned to Cooper.
Why Dan and Andrea Hurley turned down the Los Angeles Lakers

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

Why the Hurleys turned down the Lakers At a coaches meeting in February, University of Connecticut men's basketball coach Dan Hurley sat in front of a laptop, wincing in pain as he watched footage of a recent loss to St. John's University. "How does that happen?" he asked himself.
Human rights organizations face mass layoffs in Argentina

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Will Croxton

On the grounds of a former naval academy in a Buenos Aires neighborhood, a pearl gray Skyvan PA-51 sits parked on a concrete walkway. It appears to be an ordinary plane. But between 1976 and 1983, it was used as an instrument of murder by Argentina's military dictatorship. Up to 30,000 people are believed to have been "disappeared," or murdered.