Joe Biden says his son, Hunter, did nothing wrong when he was paid to serve on the board of a Ukrainian gas company while his father was vice president and overseeing U.S. policy in Ukraine. Source
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Highlights from 60 Minutes’ interview with Joe Biden
The former vice president defends his son Hunter’s Ukraine dealings and answers for his gaffes in the 60 Minutes interview Source
Former Congressman John Conyers Jr. has died at 90
Long-serving former Democratic Congressman John Conyers Jr., who was a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus and first introduced Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a holiday, but had to step down in 2017 amid allegations of sexual misconduct, has died. He was 90. Source
Why hasn’t President Obama endorsed Joe Biden?
“I want to earn this on my own.” Joe Biden tells 60 Minutes he asked President Obama not to endorse him in his run for White House Source
Joe Biden responds to criticism of his son’s Ukraine dealings
In a “60 Minutes” interview, the former vice president defended his son against attacks from President Trump for serving on the board of a Ukrainian gas company Source
Joe Biden: The 2019 60 Minutes Interview
The former vice president also calls on President Trump to release his tax returns, and explains why his children won’t have White House offices Source
Saving the giant panda from extinction
Scientists and veterinarians from China and America are working together to restore the giant panda population. Scott Pelley reports Source
Growing pains for legal weed in California
When voters legalized marijuana three years ago, advocates said illegal operations would be pushed out and the state would make hundreds of millions in tax revenue. So far, those dreams have not panned out Source
Raising baby pandas in captivity
60 Minutes traveled to China, where the future of the giant panda species depends on round-the-clock care of its tiniest cubs Source
Friends intervene to help homeless man in Austin, Texas
After a series of misfortunes, Coy Featherston, 66, was homeless on the streets of Texas. But good luck — and good friends — intervened. After a number of his high school classmates spotted his name in the school paper, they joined together to help get Featherston’s life back on track. Steve Hartman reports. Source