What it takes to reach this cave #shorts60 Minutes producer Nicole Young says the hardest part of exploring the world’s largest cave passage: Getting there. #vietnam #sondoongcave #cave #jungletrek
Lifeline: Remote Area Medical (2008) | 60 Minutes ArchiveRemote Area Medical runs pop-up clinics across the country, offering free care to those who need it most. Originally created to parachute doctors and medicine to the Amazon, the nonprofit found itself throwing America a lifeline. In 2008, Scott Pelley ...
A caver stuck headfirst inside "a squeeze" #shortsSqueezing headfirst through a narrow passage, Peter MacNab recalls getting stuck in a cave. He says his caving partner used a knife to rip away his jacket and pulled him out feet first. #vietnam #sondoongcave #caving
Only 1,000 people get to see this each year #shortsOnly 1,000 explorers are allowed to enter the Son Doong cave each year. The 60 Minutes team was given the last slot available for this year's tours after someone else canceled. #sondoongcave #vietnam #cave
From brewery engineer to battlefield drone developer #shortsFormer brewery engineer Roman Tkachenko now develops remote-controlled, armored evacuation drones to carry wounded soldiers from the front lines in Ukraine. Tkachenko says the drones have saved hundreds of lives. #ukraine #drones
The 8-year search for a mysterious cave #shortsHo Khanh, a farmer, stumbled on the entrance to the world’s largest cave passage in 1990. In Vietnam’s dense jungle, it took him 8 years to find it again. #vietnam #sondoongcave #cave
The Mardi Gras Indians | Sunday on 60 MinutesEvery Mardi Gras Day, something extraordinary emerges from the backstreets of New Orleans. It's a tradition most tourists will never see. This Sunday, 60 Minutes goes inside the elaborate culture of the Mardi Gras Indians, also known as Black Masking ...
Ghost Train | Sunday on 60 MinutesAn ambitious state-run high-speed rail project linking Los Angeles and San Francisco hasn't stayed on track. 60 Minutes reports on the costly struggle to bring high-speed rail to the United States, Sunday. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in ...
Scott Pelley initially rejected this report, then caved #shorts“If you're climbing a mountain, you can see where you're going, but in a cave, when you go in, you don't know what it's going to do,” says Howard Limbert, who has explored Vietnam’s caves for decades. #vietnam #sondoongcave #cave ...
The trek to reach the world’s largest cave passage #shortsThere’s no road to Son Doong, the world's largest cave passage. The only way to it is a strenuous 1.5-day trek through dense jungle, rivers, and rough terrain. #sondoongcave #vietnam #jungle #jungletrek
Return to RAM | Sunday on 60 MinutesA nonprofit is bringing free health care to Americans who can't afford it. Some patients wait days and sleep in their cars for treatment. Scott Pelley reports, Sunday. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative ...
A jaw-dropping sight in the world’s largest cave passage #shortsInside Son Doong, the world’s largest cave passage, sunlight cascades down nearly 120 stories from a break in the ceiling, illuminating a landscape few have seen. #sondoongcave #vietnam #nature
U.S. military is learning drone lessons from Ukraine #shortsU.S. Army Captain Ronan Sefton was charged with providing basic training to over 8,000 Ukrainian soldiers shortly after Russia launched its invasion in 2022. But almost immediately, he says, the Americans began learning from the Ukrainians. "The first really poignant lessons ...
