If you've never before heard of the National Vaccine Court, you're hardly alone. It sits inconspicuously a few hundred yards from the White House and stands as a model of effective public policy, balancing the societal good of widespread vaccination with rare individual harm. Founded in the 1980s, the court has with little fanfare paid out billions of dollars to Americans who have claimed injury after getting a vaccine.Today, with vaccine skepticism rising and given voice in the highest ranks of government, ...

Cargo Theft Incident - Two truckloads of Santo tequila, valued at over $1 million, were stolen due to sophisticated supply chain infiltration [1] - The theft involved 24,000 bottles of tequila [3] - The tequila was stolen after being trucked from Mexico to Laredo, Texas, and then being loaded onto two semi-trucks destined for Pennsylvania [3] Modus Operandi - The trucking company hired by the logistics company outsourced the job to fake trucking companies with phony credentials [8] - The criminals used a "double brokering" scheme to buy time and steal the tequila [9] - The thieves manipulated the GPS to make it appear the tequila was en route to its destination [9][10] - The drivers were unaware they were participating in a crime, believing they were delivering to a legitimate location [16] Impact and Recovery - The theft impacted Santo Spirits' business, causing them to lose product and potentially lay off employees [11][12] - 11,000 bottles of the stolen tequila were recovered in a warehouse in southeast LA [26] - The second truck of tequila and the thieves were never found [26] Industry Trends and Law Enforcement - US businesses lost over $230 million in goods to physical heists and online schemes last year [13] - Cargo theft by remotely redirecting cargo has increased by 1,200% in the last four years [18] - The LAPD recovered $42.8 million worth of stolen goods in 2024 alone [25]

For many of us, Rob Reiner will forever be Meathead, the liberal foil to Archie Bunker in CBS's All in the Family. But it's as a director that he's really made his mark with some of the most memorable movies ever. When Harry Met Sally, Stand by Me, A Few Good Men, and The Princess Bride. But Reiner's first film almost didn't get made. All he had for This Is Final Tap about a failing, madeup British rock band, was a fourpage outline, no script because the movie was totally improvised. Released in 1984, it be ...

60 Minutes overtime. Reporting on vaccine injuries is a complicated topic, and it's important to continuously remember the incredible lifesaving power of vaccines. Over 150 million lives have been saved worldwide due to vaccines.I'm Denise Shrier Chedetta and I'm a producer at 60 Minutes in Washington DC within the US Court of Federal Claims. This week on 60 Minutes, we report on the vaccine court, a littleknown court that Congress founded in the 80s and has been compensating Americans injured by vaccines f ...

The last minute of 60 Minutes is sponsored by United Healthcare. Coverage you can count on for your whole life ahead. In the mail this week, comments about Utah Governor Spencer Cox and his campaign to lower the temperature of political debate.Many were like this. Thank you very much for your episode with Spencer Cox. so refreshing and uplifting in these divisive times.We also received notes about our profile of Dana White, the hard driving CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship. White is planning a cage mat ...

60 Minutes overtime. My story this week is about the making of Spinal Tap 2. If any of you saw Spinal Tap One way back and thought it was funny, then you're going to think this one is hilarious.Tap water. Tap water. Look at the shape.Too perfect. But what's inside is some kind of special water. Says it says artisan.It's tap water. It's about the band getting back together, the fake band. We went to New Orleans to shoot the band when they finally get together to do their concert.The three actors wrote all th ...

Yeah, this is the sword that As Rob Reiner gave us a tour of his study filled with momentos from his long career as an actor and director, he showed us his newest venture as an author. This is the book that I'm working on. It's a history of the Spinal Tap films with a title drawn from his favorite line in the original movie. It's a fine line between stupid and clever, the making of Spinal Tap.But this book has an unusual twist. So that's that side. And then when you turn it over, oh, it's a history of spina ...

for those who've suffered a traumatic spinal cord injury and are paralyzed. There's rarely encouraging news, which is why what's happening in early clinical trials in a research lab in Loausanne, Switzerland, is so remarkable. A renowned French neuroscientist Gregoire Cortine and Swiss neurosurgeon Dr.. Joseen Block have implanted a small stimulation device on the spine of paralyzed patients helping them once again stand up and walk. What's even more surprising is their newest innovation which uses an impla ...

41 years after the cult classic This is Final Tap. All right, here we go. Rob Reiner and the band have come back together for a sequel.Close. Yeah, very close. So, it's totally out of half a wheel of all improvised.We snle with each other and whatever comes. Snaddle with each other. Yeah.It's like doing stickick, you know. Are you and I snadling right now. We are snadling right now. We're in the process of snadling right now. ...

Vaccine Injury & Legal Aspects - Vaccine injury cases can be filed in vaccine court [1] - The chances of serious vaccine injury are rare, comparable to lottery odds or lightning strikes [1][2] - Individuals often feel the need to clarify they are not "antivax" due to public pressure and the rarity of vaccine injury awareness [2]