Welcome to 60 minutes presents. In this season of giving, we celebrate stories of Americans whose generosity extends all year long. We begin with Make-A-Wish. If you could be anything; go anywhere; meet anyone, what would you wish for? The Make-A-Wish Foundation has been asking seriously ill children that question […]
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Dozens killed in collision between truck and bus
NAIROBI, Kenya — A police official says a collision between a truck and a bus in western Kenya has killed at least 36 people. Rift Valley Traffic Commandant Zero Arome said Sunday the accident involved a bus heading to the capital city, Nairobi, from Busia County and a truck heading […]
Police identify deputy killed in Colorado shootout
Last Updated Dec 31, 2017 2:44 PM EST A gunman in suburban Denver opened fire on sheriff’s deputies responding to a report of a domestic dispute early Sunday morning, killing one officer and wounding four others while striking two civilians in a barrage of gunfire. The deputies were called to […]
Colorado shooting suspect identified
Last Updated Dec 31, 2017 9:52 PM EST A gunman in suburban Denver opened fire on sheriff’s deputies responding to a report of a domestic dispute early Sunday morning, killing one officer and wounding four others while striking two civilians in a barrage of gunfire. The suspect, who was shot […]
Revelers brave biting cold to see Times Square ball drop
NEW YORK — New Yorkers, celebrity entertainers and tourists from around the world will pack into Times Square on Sunday for what’s expected to be a flashy but frigid start to the new year. Revelers are likely to begin lining up in the bitter cold in the early afternoon, hours […]
Iran protests turn deadly as 2 demonstrators reported killed
TEHRAN, Iran — Two protesters taking part in demonstrations roiling Iran were killed at a rally overnight, a semi-official news agency reported Sunday, the first deaths attributed to the ongoing protests. The demonstrations, which began Thursday over the economic woes plaguing Iran, appear to be the largest to strike the […]
Iran protests turn deadly as 2 reported killed
TEHRAN, Iran — Two protesters taking part in demonstrations roiling Iran were killed at a rally overnight, a semi-official news agency reported Sunday, the first deaths attributed to the ongoing protests. The demonstrations, which began Thursday over the economic woes plaguing Iran, appear to be the largest to strike the […]
Somalia’s capital returns to an unpredictable new normal
Earlier this year, President Trump declared parts of Somalia a warzone. Since then, the U.S. has conducted dozens of drone strikes trying to stop a ruthless terrorist group that’s killed hundreds. CBS News’ Deborah Patta filed this reporter’s notebook from Mogadishu. A brutal civil war followed by al-Shabab‘s bombing campaign […]
Old Man Winter rings in the New Year with Arctic blast
The bone-chilling cold is causing havoc across much of the country, from traffic accidents to some New Year’s Eve celebrations being canceled. And it’s expected to last into next week. The subzero temperatures have left Niagara Falls covered in ice, but tourists are still braving the icy mist. Many saying […]
Cities around the world warily prep for New Year’s Eve amid terrorism fears
In the wake of recent terror attacks, officials are ramping up security at New Year’s Eve celebrations. In New York, a test run took place Saturday of the glittering ball in Times Square to make sure it drops right at the stroke of midnight. The more than 1 million revelers […]