60 Minutes

60 Minutes is a well-known American newsmagazine show aired on the CBS network. It first launched in 1968, created by Don Hewitt, who designed it to stand out from other news shows through a distinctive focus on reporter-led investigations. In 2002, it earned the #6 spot on TV Guide's list of the 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time, and in 2013, it was ranked #24 on their list of the 60 Best Series of All Time. The New York Times has referred to it as "one of the most respected news magazines on American television."

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Two adults dead after fire inside Harford County home

10 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Christian Olaniran

Around 8:10 Wednesday morning, fire crews were informed about a fire at a home on Gunpowder Drive from a 911 call made by neighbors. Fire officials arrived within minutes, and discovered that the left side of the home, including the roof, was engulfed in flames. Neighbors told firefighters that they believed two people were inside the house. Crews entered the home, found one victim near the front door, and brought him outside for medical treatment.
Baltimore County councilman Izzy Patoka defends ousted inspector general

11 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Christian Olaniran

In a letter to Baltimore County Executive Klausmeir, Baltimore County councilman Izzy Patoka defended the county's inspector general after she was reportedly told that she would not be reappointed. On Tuesday, Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan said she was advised that the would not be appointed by the county executive's office, and was advised to reapply for the position. In the letter, Patoka says he was "extremely concerned" about the decision.
Watch Live: Karen Read trial testimony resumes after unexpected day off

13 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Matt Schooley |Kristina Rex

The Karen Read trial is back in court on Wednesday, a day after proceedings were unexpectedly canceled just before testimony was scheduled to begin for the day because Read was sick. You can watch testimony live on CBS News Boston when it begins at 9 a.m. by clicking on the video player above. Wednesday marks the 15th day of witness testimony. Special prosecutor Hank Brennan has been handling direct examination while Alan Jackson has performed most of the cross-examination for the defense.
Few rounds of showers & storms across Maryland through Saturday

13 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Steve Sosna

Warm and humid weather will stick around through Saturday with occasional rounds of showers and thunderstorms possible through Saturday evening. The light rain, drizzle, and scattered showers that's been impacting the Wednesday morning commute will gradually taper off. Expect some drier weather midday into early afternoon with clouds and a few peeks of sunshine. Temperatures will warm into the middle 70s with plenty of humidity.
How will Jayson Tatum perform after returning from his Achilles injury?

14 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Matt Geagan |Matthew Geagan |Dan Roche

How do NBA players perform after an Achilles rupture? A doctor studied the data. Jayson Tatum has a long road ahead after the Celtics superstar ruptured his Achilles during Boston's playoff series with the New York Knicks. But Tatum is already heading down that road, after he underwent surgery for the injury on Tuesday. There is no timetable for his return, but Tatum will likely miss the majority or all of the 2025-26 NBA season.
Dry and sunny across South Florida as temperatures heat up

14 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Lissette Gonzalez

South Florida Weather for Wednesday 5/14/2025 6AM After a couple of muggy mornings to start the week, Wednesday got off to a comfortable start with temperatures in the low to mid 70s across South Florida. It was also slightly cooler compared to Tuesday. In the afternoon, temperatures will climb to the 80s under mostly sunny skies. When the humidity is factored in, it will feel like the upper 80s and low 90s.
Will Jayson Tatum's injury force big changes to Celtics amid salary cap crunch?

15 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Dan Roche |Matt Geagan |Matthew Geagan

Will Jayson Tatum's injury usher in big changes for Celtics amid salary cap crunch? Jayson Tatum's Achilles injury could be franchise altering for the Boston Celtics. Tatum underwent surgery on Tuesday and could be out all of next season. That will force new Celtics owner Bill Chisholm to decide if he wants to pay an astronomical luxury tax bill for a team that may not contend, or break the team up and reset the luxury tax.
Minnesota pool contractor at center of a WCCO investigation turns himself in

22 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Jennifer Mayerle

The pool contractor at the center of a WCCO investigation recently turned himself into jail, and WCCO was there. This jail stay was for violating a domestic order for protection. Charles Workman still faces federal charges for taking money from families with the promise of backyard pools that he didn't finish. "Why did you take money from families and never finish the job?" reporter Jennifer Mayerle asked Workman. Workman was federally indicted two years ago for wire fraud.
Denver students blast to Old West past at Four Mile Historic Park

1 day ago | cbsnews.com | Olivia Young

Just four miles from downtown, Denver's oldest standing structure sits on a piece of preserved history at Four Mile Historic Park. The park immerses visitors in the past, offering guided tours of the Four Mile House Museum, field trips, and outreach programs. One hundred fifty years ago, children in Denver learned to churn butter, weave, and care for farm animals. Today's students can step back into that lifestyle through the park's programs.
How State Farm's newest rate hike could impact Bay Area towns like Orinda

1 day ago | cbsnews.com | John Ramos

ORINDA — If you have home insurance from State Farm, you will soon be paying more. That's after an administrative law judge in Oakland endorsed an emergency rate hike for the largest insurer in the state. California's insurance crisis is affecting all areas of the state, but if there are places where the full depth of the problem can be felt, it's in towns like Orinda. In many places there, the trees grow over the road and homes are nestled in the forested hillsides.