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ticking wertheim rightwing populism is making a not sosubtle comeback in europe. We found an interesting example in hungary, where a Government Program intends to stimulate birth rates by taking over fertility clinics, offering free treatments, giving cash loans, and even subsidizing minivans for young, married couples who become new parents. ticking whitaker do cowboys still exist . We found generations of them ranching and riding in utah. The Wright Family is the first family of american rodeo. World champions who can make the roughest rides look like a ballet. Are you kind of dancing with the horse . I like to think you are. I dance a lot better with a horse than i do with my wife. laughter i aint got no rhythm. ticking im lesley stahl. Im bill whitaker. Im anderson cooper. Im jon wertheim. Im scott pelley. Those stories, tonight, on 60 minutes. ticking [indistinct chatter] thisll be what they was waiting on from me thisll be the realest story that ive ever told its a trap if they s
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Wanted to be a writer. Ive always been intrigued by crime and police work and how they do they jobs and thats how i got into this. I work for the Baltimore Sun covering the police department. In fact i had the job not long after david simon had the job and hes the guy who wrote homicide, life on the street and the wire. I wanted to do Something Like he did. I reached out to the son of the secret Service Agent in my first book rawhide down. I said i wondered if you would allow me to trail your Homicide Department around. He said sure. I only made one provision and i said id like someone to the department to review the manuscript before its published to raise objections to information that might harm a witness or in danger prosecution they did that and the only thing they came up with that they didnt really like, there were some minor things i was able to tweak like some information that might identify a potential witness that i didnt think was important but thats why they do this. Then
Common sense over gridlock. Lets get to the Jacksonville Airport scene right now. Pierre thomas tracking all of the latest, where a suspicious package was called destructive. Good morning, pierre. Reporter good morning, george. Today, the fbi is trying to assess just how dangerous the situation was. But for the passengers, it was truly scary. The airport plunged into chaos for five hours. As frantic Passengers Evacuated the terminal, when police announced the discovery of two suspicious packages. A lot of people behind the counters started ducking. Reporter one of the two items found was, quote, a destructive device. It was a device that had destructive nature to the degree that it needed to be taken off site to be rendered safe. Reporter witnesses saw the police force this man to the ground outside the terminal. We saw him throw the guy down to the ground in front of the garage. That started a very long wait. Reporter and in a cell phone video, you see agents board a plane. The shutdo