60 Minutes 8/29

60 Minutes 8/29

Author: Dennis Lucarelli August 30, 2021 Duration: 44:38
On this week's "60 Minutes,"

Seventy-five percent of microchips, the tiny operating brains in just about every modern device, are manufactured in Asia. Lesley Stahl talks with leading-edge chip manufacturers, TSMC and Intel, about the global chip shortage and the future of the industry. Bill Whitaker reports on the regular sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena, or UAP, that have spurred a report due to Congress. And Norah O'Donnell talks to Washington Football Team QB Alex Smith, about his comeback from nearly losing his leg.

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Author: Language: English Episodes: 14

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Duration: 47:48
On this week's "60 Minutes," Investigators believe Russia is behind a massive cyber hack that hit several federal agencies, including the Treasury, Commerce, and Justice Departments. Bill Whitaker has the story. In an in…
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Duration: 44:04
Scott Pelley speaks to the bereaved families of some of the 400,000 Americans who perished in the pandemic. And In a two-part story, Jon Wetheim reports that Chinese company, BGI Group, offered to build COVID labs in at…
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Duration: 46:44
With "60 Minutes" off for the AFC Championship Game this week, in its place, CBS Audio presents a special broadcast of "The Debrief with Major Garrett," a weekly politics-focused audio documentary. Major looks back at th…