Four astronauts lifted-off on a historic NASA mission. Mark Strassmann has more on the first team of astronauts aboard a SpaceX rocket. Source
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SpaceX launches first full NASA crew to the International Space Station
After six years, two successful test flights and a multibillion-dollar investment in American enterprise, NASA launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on Sunday, the first government-certified flight of a commercially developed SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. Source
NASA ushers in new era with first operational launch of SpaceX Crew Dragon
The stage is set for the first operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying four astronauts to the space station. Source
President Obama’s thoughts after leaving the Trump inauguration
President Barack Obama tells 60 Minutes what he was thinking about as his helicopter departed from President Trump’s inauguration. Source
Barack Obama on America past and present
The former president shares the advice he would give President Trump, his thoughts on the kill-ing of George Floyd, and what’s behind the divisions in Washington and across the U.S. Source
Is TikTok a harmless app or a threat to U.S. security?
It’s billed itself as “the last sunny corner on the internet,” but is TikTok really a tool for China to obtain troves of data on Americans? Bill Whitaker reports. Source
How TikTok could be used for disinformation and espionage
The popular video-sharing app avoided a nationwide ban this week. But experts say its national security risks remain. Source
Barack Obama: The 2020 60 Minutes interview
The former president shares the advice he would give President Trump, his thoughts on the killing of George Floyd, and what’s behind the divisions in Washington and across the U.S. Scott Pelley reports. Source
Inside the federal agency charged with ensuring a smooth transition in presidential power
As the nation focuses on the transition to the future Biden administration, the federal government’s General Services Administration is getting a rare moment in the spotlight. CBS News political reporter Grace Segers explains the history behind the sprawling bureaucracy and why the agency has yet to recognize the winner of the 2020 presidential election. Source
Peru’s interim president resigns amid massive demonstrations
Manuel Merino agreed to step down after a night of unrest in which two young protesters were killed and half his Cabinet resigned. Source