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Chip shortage highlights U.S. dependence on fragile supply chain

Seventy-five percent of semiconductors, or 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. Source

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Detroit 1967: When a city went up in flames

Fifty years have passed since the summer of 1967, which saw urban riots in many of our largest cities, including New York, Newark, N.J., and Detroit. A new movie by Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, “Detroit,” dramatizes one of the most notorious incidents of those terrible days. Michelle Miller takes us back. (Caution: There is language some may find offensive.) Source

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Willie Nelson: For The Record

Now 84, country singer-songwriter Willie Nelson is on the road again – performing, writing music, and releasing a new album, “God’s Problem Child,” which features songs like “Still Not Dead.” He talks with CBS News’ Bob Schieffer about songwriting, longevity, and how he will never quit. Originally broadcast on April 2, 2017. Source

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Crime author Linda Fairstein

As a prosecutor in Manhattan’s District Attorney’s Office, Linda Fairstein pioneered the use of DNA evidence in cases against sexual offenders. She was even the inspiration for some of the tough prosecutors you see on TV. But Fairstein has made a second career for herself as an award-winning writer of crime novels featuring prosecutor Alex Cooper, including her 19th, “Deadfall.” Lesley Stahl talks with Fairstein about the truth behind her fiction. Source

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