Painter Amy Sherald, best known for her portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama, sits down with Anderson Cooper to discuss her rise from obscurity to stardom and the resilience behind her vibrant, optimistic work. 60 Minutes, Sunday. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news, the broadcast began in 1968 and is still a hit, over 50 seasons later, regularly making Nielse ...

We woke up the next morning to find out that there had been this attack. >> Wow. >> And of course, I was called by the president.>> You had no idea. Obviously, >> none whatsoever. You know, I think both Jared and I felt um I just feel we felt um a little bit betrayed.>> Now, I had heard that the president he that he was furious. I think he felt like the Israelis um were getting a little bit out of control in what they were doing and that it was time to it was time to be very strong and stop them from doing ...

We woke up the next morning to find out that there had been this attack. >> Wow. >> And of course, I was called by the president.>> You had no idea. Obviously, >> none whatsoever. You know, I think both Jared and I felt um I just feel we felt um a little bit betrayed.>> Now, I had heard that the president he that he was furious. I think he felt like the Israelis um were getting a little bit out of control in what they were doing and that it was time to it was time to be very strong and stop them from doing ...

Market Trends & Industry Dynamics - Fertility rates in the United States are near historic lows, partly due to a decline in women having babies in their 20s [1] - Demand for egg freezing has skyrocketed since it became an accepted practice 12 years ago, with hundreds of thousands of eggs now frozen [3] - The number of egg freezing procedures has increased more than six times over from 6,000 in 2014 to more than 39,000 in 2023 [30] - Venture capital and private equity firms have invested in egg freezing startups and fertility clinics, consolidating them into large networks [30] Investment Opportunities & Potential Risks - A single egg freezing cycle costs an average of $12,000 to $15,000, plus $500 to $1,000 each year for storage, and an additional $10,000 to thaw and fertilize the eggs [20] - Over a third of the largest corporations in the US (those with 20,000 or more employees) cover egg freezing as a benefit [21] - A 2022 study found that 70% of women who froze at least 20 eggs before the age of 38 had a baby [41] - There are concerns that private equity-backed fertility companies may pressure doctors to encourage more cycles to increase revenue [43][44] Ethical & Social Considerations - Elective egg freezing may send women the message to delay motherhood, despite medical risks and uncertain success [40] - The majority of women who electively freeze their eggs are white and well-resourced, highlighting a gap in reproductive options based on socioeconomic status [45] - Some believe society should focus on policies like paid parental leave and flexible hours to make it easier for women to have babies younger [40]

Syria's new leader, 42-year-old Ahmed al-Sharaa, sat down in the presidential palace last month with Margaret Brennan for his first U.S. television interview since taking office. The interview took place on September 16, before al-Sharaa went to New York and spoke at the United Nations. This video is untranslated and shows al-Sharaa's answers in Arabic. It has been lightly condensed for clarity. A Note About Translation. Language translation is more art than science. Different translators will produce varie ...

I got a phone call from a senior official in the Department of Defense uh that told me that the president had made a decision to remove me. He was fired in April after a far-right activist named Laura Loomer met with the president. Online, she explained that Hawk was disloyal and had been referred for firing.The evidence she pointed to publicly was Hawk's appointment by President Biden. She called Hawks firing a blessing for the American people. That has got to be gling after your career.I I know in my hear ...

Now, Margaret Brennan on assignment for 60 Minutes. >> The deal brokered by the Trump administration between Israel and Hamas raises hope not only for an end to the war in Gaza, but for a broader transformation of the Middle East. And in some ways, that's been happening already.Israel's massive response in the two years since the October 7th terrorist attacks included decimating the powerful Iranbacked militia Hezbollah, which helped prop up the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, who bombed and used chemical ...

Until recently, Tim Hawk was among America's top spy masters. The four-star general spent 33 years in Air Force intelligence and rose to lead America's largest and most advanced intelligence agency. Hawk was also in charge of defending America from computer threats.In his first television interview since retirement, General Hawk is here to warn that China has hacked into US computer networks to an astonishing degree. And he believes he knows why. The surprise, Tim Hawk told us, is that China is targeting no ...

The last minute of 60 Minutes is sponsored by United Healthcare. Coverage you can count on for your whole life ahead. News of a ceasefire deal in Gaza, including the return of all Israeli hostages, offers hope that the war ignited by Hamas and its slaughter of 1,200 Israelis, will finally come to an end.We've thought about the people we met since the terrorist attack on October 7th, 2023. Among them, Alongot and Yardan Romanot. He escaped with their daughter.Yardan was captured. She was released after 54 da ...

Stocks took a nose dive on Friday after President Trump threatened a big tariff hike on China. Until then, Wall Street had been at record highs for months, which is why we decided to check in with Andrew Ross Sorcin, one of the country's most influential financial reporters. He's just written a book called 1929 about the market crash a century ago.We wondered if he'd run out of news to cover or is he alerting us that what's been happening in the markets lately is a replay of what led to the most devastating ...