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Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock offensive by Islamist rebels in Aleppo. The drugs had a sale value of 760 million Australian dollars ($494 million), federal police said. Bob Bryar played on My Chemical Romance's career-defining rock opera, "The Black Parade." Video posted on social media showed bodies with apparent head wounds scattered outside a food stand. In the years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S. veterans and citizens have fought to help Afghans left behind, even hatching a daring fake wedding plot to help hundreds escape. Five years after a fire ravaged the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the beloved Paris landmark is set to reopen. With finishing touches underway, French President Emmanuel Macron tells 60 Minutes what it means. Kate Winslet used a replica of a Rolleiflex camera to take photos on the set of "Lee," her latest film about the life of World War II photojournalist Lee Miller. On this week's episode of The Takeout, Major Garrett sits down with Ravi Agrawal, the editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, to discuss the incoming Trump administration's tariff announcement, as well as national security and technological advancements that may escalate war between Russia and Ukraine. Hunter Biden was convicted of three separate felony charges related to his purchase of a gun and pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges in a separate case. Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay is slowly disappearing as sea rises and erosion hits the shoreline. The population has dwindled, but the people still living there say they’re there to stay. In tonight's expanded edition of 60 Minutes, Jon Wertheim reports on how Americans, led by a veteran, rescued nearly 400 people in Afghanistan without any formal support from the U.S. government. Some 61 million Americans have some type of disability, but fewer than 3% of film and primetime TV speaking roles are for disabled characters, and they are usually played by non-disabled actors. The Easterseales Disability Film Challenge is making a push to spotlight roles, creators and actors with disabilities. Danya Bacchus has the story. In California, a company is running a pilot program for drone food delivery. Itay Hod takes a look at how the service works. A bill that would allow assisted dying for the terminally ill passed a first vote in the U.K. Ramy Inocencio reports on what critic and proponents of the bill have to say. The TSA is expecting to screen about 3 million people on Sunday, which would be a record. Elise Preston has more on the busy travel rush. President-elect Trump said he will tap Kash Patel to head the FBI. But because the FBI is supposed to operate independently from the president, Patel's loyalty to Trump could harm his Senate confirmation chances. Weijia Jian reports. Heavy snow in the Northeast has prompted emergency warnings and caused travel delays for many trying to return home after Thanksgiving. Rob Marciano has more. The U.N. has halted aid deliveries to Gaza through the main crossing as security concerns mount. Aid has been slow to get into the Palestinian territory, causing widespread hunger. Debora Patta reports. Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Jericka Duncan. Kate Winslet used a replica of a Rolleiflex camera to take photos on the set of "Lee," her latest film about the life of World War II photojournalist Lee Miller. It has taken hundreds of compagnons, France's artists and craftspeople, to pull off a restoration so fast, so meticulous, and so true to Notre Dame's past. A veteran helmed a daring plan to help Afghans escape the Taliban after the U.S. withdrawal. The plan relied on a fake wedding and homemade boarding passes. In the years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S. veterans and citizens have fought to help Afghans left behind, even hatching a daring fake wedding plot to help hundreds escape. Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay is slowly disappearing as sea rises and erosion hits the shoreline. The population has dwindled, but the people still living there say they're there to stay. Kate Winslet, now starring in "Lee," explains how hard it was to convince some in Hollywood to make a movie about a strong woman. "Lee" is the first film the "Titanic" star has produced. Kate Winslet, now starring in the film "Lee" about the American war photographer Lee Miller, explains how hard it is to make movies about strong women. During a scoring session for her latest film "Lee," Kate Winslet saw a familiar face in the orchestra: Jonathan Evans-Jones, the actor and violinist who played on the deck of the Titanic in the James Cameron film. Many doubted the Cathedral of Notre Dame could be restored in five years, but the beloved landmark is set to reopen its doors after the 2019 five. Five years after a fire ravaged the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the beloved Paris landmark is set to reopen. With finishing touches underway, French President Emanuel Macron tells 60 Minutes what it means. Smith Island residents have faced years of climate-driven adversity, but the ones who call the Maryland island home have no plans of leaving, despite the rising sea levels and erosion. |
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