“60 Minutes” asked geneticist George Church about accepting donations from Jeffrey Epstein’s foundation. He explains: “You don’t always know your donors as well as you would like — even if other people do.” Source
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Elizabeth Warren made $1.9 million for legal work over 30 years
Warren released an updated financial disclosure regarding income she earned from legal work while she was a professor. Source
Could genetic engineering reverse aging?
George Church’s lab at Harvard Medical School is working to make humans immune to all viruses, eliminate genetic diseases and reverse the aging process. Scott Pelley reports on how close the geneticist’s team is to a breakthrough. Source
Rapper “Juice WRLD” has died at age 21
Chicago-area rapper Juice WRLD, whose real name is Jarad A. Higgins, died Sunday after a “medical emergency” at Midway International Airport. CBSN Los Angeles reports. Source
Game Notes: Titans vs. Raiders
Things that stood out in Sunday’s Week 14 game against the Raiders in Oakland. Source
René Auberjonois, “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” actor, dies at 79
The actor’s work as various characters spanned several golden ages of theater, cinema and network TV. He died in Los Angeles of metastatic lung cancer. Source
Biden’s fiery town hall: A moment of honesty for the candidate?
Our political panel breaks down the latest in the Trump impeachment probe and the 2020 Democratic presidential trail. Source
12/8: CBS Evening News
FBI reviewing digital evidence in Pensacola attack; Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch puppeteer Caroll Spinney has died. Source
French government vowing to press ahead with proposed reform
The French government and President Emmanuel Macron is vowing to press ahead with its sweeping reform of the country’s pension system. This has sparked outrage and new protests across the country. Elaine Cobbe reports from Paris. Source
Adam Sandler: The 60 Minutes interview
Thirty years after he first appeared on “Saturday Night Live,” Adam Sandler talks with “60 Minutes” about his time on SNL and about his new, serious role in “Uncut Gems,” and he takes us to his childhood home in New Hampshire. Sharyn Alfonsi reports. Source