This new college has no dorms and no meal plan (cook for yourselves, kids). The closest thing to a college rager? Students learning the Texas two-step. cbsn.ws/4gzwZar

60 Minutes' 58th season features reporting on war zones, free speech and AI. Correspondents visit natural wonders, including Everest base camp. The new season starts next Sunday, Sept. 28. Tune in after football, on CBS and Paramount+.

Where will 60 Minutes go this season? From the highest mountains to under the sea to the front lines of war — find out Sunday, Sept. 28. Watch on CBS and Paramount+. 60Minutes.com

“It’s like almost an optical illusion because everything is beating at this weird frequency — it’s like the whole world is kind of pulsing,” says photographer Court Whelan while observing monarch butterflies swarming. cbsn.ws/4jbBGrk

If regulators give the green light, scientists will first release a small batch of genetically engineered mice on a private island to see if they can help curb Lyme disease — without disrupting the ecosystem. cbsn.ws/42qD7vV

Lyme disease on Nantucket can be traced to 1926, when locals voted to import two female deer to give a lone buck company. The deer population exploded, and so did that of ticks. cbsn.ws/3Vv4W29

One of America’s smallest universities, the University of Austin, launched in 2024 with an inaugural class of 92 students. The school says its focus is the pursuit of truth. cbsn.ws/4mM4WWR

Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, according to the CDC. A top concern: Lyme disease. This Sunday, Dr. Jon LaPook examines a novel approach to curbing this serious illness using gene editing.

60 Minutes returns this Sunday with a new report: Researchers are testing a first-of-its-kind approach to curb Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness spreading across the U.S. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on how genetic engineering could reshape the future of disease prevention. 60Minutes.com

In Louisiana, the French language is being replaced with English as the march of Americanization proceeds. “Imagine still being home and saying, ‘Oh, I miss home.’ It's a very hard feeling to convey,” says Jourdan Thibodeaux. cbsn.ws/4kvSFFf

Two high school seniors proved a mathematical puzzle that was thought to be impossible for 2,000 years. cbsn.ws/3JzcZYT

“I'm going to get up every day, and I'm going to live my culture today. I think it's every individual's responsibility to maintain who they are as a people,” says singer Jourdan Thibodeaux, an unofficial ambassador for Cajun music. cbsn.ws/41qMsTX

There’s an unwritten rule in Cajun country: You can’t have the music without the food. So Jon Wertheim joined a family dinner. On the menu? Shrimp étouffée. cbsn.ws/43rhGKR

“It was pages and pages and pages of, like, over 20 or 30 pages for this one problem,” says Cece Johnson, whose teen daughter solved a mathematical question considered impossible. cbsn.ws/3QshOnl

A high school math teacher posed a historically impossible-to-answer question to her students. St. Mary’s Michelle Blouin Williams says she didn’t expect anyone to solve it, but two students made history when they did. cbsn.ws/3WAmpYu

“This is — in scale and scope and in brazenness — the biggest espionage operation against the U.S. in its history,” says Jim Lewis, a former U.S. diplomat with more than 30 years of direct experience with China's intelligence agencies. cbsn.ws/3JuaNCd

China secretly opened an overseas Chinese police station in the middle of New York City, according to the FBI. Federal prosecutors say the outpost’s main purpose was to target and harass Chinese dissidents. cbsn.ws/4mGieEU

The sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in southern France is the site of 72 medical miracles recognized by the Catholic Church. cbsn.ws/4oR419P

Anduril co-founder and CEO Brian Schrimpf gave 60 Minutes an up-close look at Fury, an unmanned fighter jet powered by artificial intelligence that could become a Collaborative Combat Aircraft for the U.S. Air Force. cbsn.ws/3Vfn1Rv

The largest weapon being developed in Anduril's arsenal is a submarine the size of a school bus that operates autonomously. No sailors needed. cbsn.ws/3Helt6t

Draggan Mihailovich named executive editor of 60 Minutes: www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-news-and...

The remains of 9/11 victims continue to be tested and logged. The NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner keeps a folder for each of the 2,753 murder victims. cbsn.ws/4fUYrhj

To address Japan’s low marriage rates and help raise birth rates, Tokyo launched a dating app and a four-day workweek for government workers. cbsn.ws/4izfaHC

“Some [fragments] as small as the size of a Tic Tac, we’ve been able to get DNA from those and generate a DNA profile,” says forensic biologist Mark Desire. cbsn.ws/3AB08BD

Many museum visitors don’t realize it, but the medical examiner’s repository for remains is behind the outer wall of the 9/11 Memorial Museum. It has never been seen by the public. Access is reserved solely for the families of the victims. cbsn.ws/40SsmT8

In New York City, there has been a quarter-century-long effort to reclaim the 9/11 dead. cbsn.ws/3UnaAmq

Japan has lost population for 15 years running and is on pace to shrink by half by this century's end, despite government measures to halt the decline. cbsn.ws/3HwvkFq

One solution to Japan's diminishing population would be for the country to increase foreign immigration. “But there’s some psychological barrier to open[ing] up the country,” says Taro Kono. cbsn.ws/3Go5e6v

The Kato family recently moved from the city to the remote village of Ichinono, where the population is shrinking. Their son, Kuranosuke, was the first baby born in the village in more than 20 years. cbsn.ws/43cUekr

“It was a shock that they’ve been looking … all these 22 years. I thought that that door had long been closed,” says Ellen Niven, whose husband died on 9/11. With new technology, his remains were finally identified. cbsn.ws/3OdxJob

Five years after 9/11, bone fragments were discovered on the roof of a building at ground zero. cbsn.ws/3YUDYlD

“They wanted to exterminate us," Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg said. "And here we are, not only having survived, but we are now great-grandparents.” cbsn.ws/4f38UXG

Known as a “Scream Queen,” horror star Jamie Lee Curtis thinks scary movies are “awful.” Why? “The smart aleck answer is: because life is scary.” cbsn.ws/43oYwGp

Everyone knows the story of the Titanic, the opulent British ocean liner that struck an iceberg and sank. But it's likely you have never heard of the Cap Arcona, a German version of the Titanic. cbsn.ws/45e1fDP

“This is crucial, and this will make the piece,” says Jamie Lee Curtis as she outlines the movies that launched her career — from “Trading Places,” to “A Fish Called Wanda,” to “True Lies.” “That grouping of films gave me my career, for sure,” she says. cbsn.ws/44tCovD

Why was there no follow-up investigation into the attack on Cap Arcona?cbsn.ws/3BMg2Jm

“I think I worried more that selling yogurt that makes you sh** was going to impact my career than for me to acknowledge that I had an addiction.” Jamie Lee Curtis says she’s been sober for 26 years. cbsn.ws/4k9Rfjf

Bruno Neurath-Wilson says his parents belonged to the small minority of non-Jewish Germans who fought back against the Nazis. His father's actions landed him in a concentration camp. cbsn.ws/4dT3NZ4

On May 3, 1945, the Cap Arcona was bombed, turning the floating concentration camp into a fiery tomb. In a tragic error, British Typhoon bombers — part of the Allied forces moving in to finish off the Nazis — had attacked the boat. cbsn.ws/3YuNqxd

“I think that egg freezing is as revolutionary as the pill was in the 1960s and '70s,” says Dr. Tomer Singer, a physician who specializes in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. cbsn.ws/3SpEaGE

Jennifer Lannon, co-founder of Freeze Health, a website for comparing fertility clinic prices, and Lesley Stahl discussed the high costs for women to freeze their eggs without insurance coverage. cbsn.ws/4ofbajS

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis showed 60 Minutes Genie 2, an AI model that generates 3D interactive environments, which could be used to train robots in the not-so-distant future. cbsn.ws/4l3MfN7

A 2022 study from one large fertility center found that 70% of women who froze at least 20 eggs before the age of 38 had a baby. But success rates dropped significantly for older women and those who froze fewer eggs. cbsn.ws/4k6opR6

Scott Pelley tries out Astra, Google’s AI agent embedded in glasses. The AI system can see whatever the wearer sees. cbsn.ws/44xIdbi

Comedian John Oliver tells 60 Minutes that performing stand-up is his "favorite place to be" and explains why bombing on stage is helpful for comedians. cbsn.ws/3UrW8tc

CBS News names award-winning journalist Tayna Simon executive producer of 60 Minutes. Simon has been with 60 Minutes for 25 years, most recently serving as interim executive producer. MORE: www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-news-and...

Argentine President Javier Milei's government laid off human rights workers who investigate, document, and educate the public about crimes committed by the military dictatorship between 1976 and 1983. cbsn.ws/46oHXwq

This technological innovation could, one day, change the way every child in every school in America is taught. cbsn.ws/40igk4d

During the 1950s, the Catholic Church in Belgium separated thousands of newborns from their unwed mothers and put them up for adoption, often without the mothers’ consent. cbsn.ws/4m04pAx

“I'm so busted,” says Anderson Cooper as Khanmigo immediately flagged that he pasted a paragraph written by ChatGPT into his essay. cbsn.ws/3VsscxW