Lesley Stahl reports on the spate of legislation being introduced in states that would limit care for transgender youth. Source
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A trip to Iceland’s newest volcano, Geldingadalir
A new volcano has erupted into existence in Iceland. Bill Whitaker reports on the mesmerizing scenes. Source
An update on our 2016 story about Harvard swimmer Schuyler Bailar
Since graduating from Harvard, Schuyler Bailar has become a transgender rights activist; he tells Lesley Stahl “transitioning saved my life.” Source
Phil Mickelson wins 2021 PGA championship
At 50, he is the oldest golfer to win a major championship. Source
Iowa bans school officials and local jurisdictions from requiring face masks
Iowa has joined several other states in banning school officials and local jurisdictions from enacting mask mandates. Dr. Owais Durrani, an emergency medicine physician, joins CBSN to discuss the impact of that decision. Source
Lesley Stahl on her 60 Minutes report about transgender health care
The 60 Minutes correspondent takes viewers inside her report on the health care challenges facing the transgender community. Source
Israel and Hamas both claim victory, while Palestinians pick up the pieces in Gaza
Aid shipments are arriving in Gaza, where fighting between Israel and Hamas stopped Friday following a cease-fire deal. CBS News correspondent Holly Williams reports on the ground in Gaza where the reconstruction effort is expected to take years. Later, Foreign Policy magazine columnist Elise Labott joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with analysis of the Biden administration’s first major foreign policy test. Source
From the archives: Tulsa burning
In 1999, 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon reported on the 1921 Greenwood massacre, one of the country’s worst incident of racial violence. Source
Iceland’s unique volcano offers an extraordinary glimpse inside the Earth
Seth Doane travels to Iceland where a new volcano is spewing lava from an unusually deep place in the Earth. See the story on 60 Minutes Plus, streaming now on Paramount+. Source
Iceland’s newest volcano provides insight into Mars
Planetary volcanologist Christopher Hamilton is using Iceland’s terrain to test a drone that could fly on Mars. Source