Life-saving generic drugs with low profit margins getting harder to procure

Students and parents from five Chicago high schools getting sent to college for free

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Life-saving generic drugs with low profit margins getting harder to procure
Students and parents from five Chicago high schools getting sent to college for free
German Tenor Jonas Kaufmann: The 60 Minutes Interview

Broken system making it harder for patients to get life-saving generic drugs

Bill Whitaker reports on the pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and the middlemen in between that feed a cycle in which patients trying to get many generic drugs end up losers.

Students, parents from five Chicago schools will get college for free

"Education is the single most powerful way to disrupt generational poverty," says the head of Hope Chicago.

Jonas Kaufmann: Opera's star tenor

Opera star Jonas Kaufmann speaks with Norah O'Donnell about his dynamic vocal range, acting ability, and the need to protect his voice.

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Going to college with a "Hope" scholarship

Hope Chicago aims to send 30,000 students and parents to college for free in the next decade. Hope Toledo has already begun the mission.

Watch tenor Jonas Kaufmann perform at The Met in New York

60 Minutes spent years following German tenor Jonas Kaufmann and was on hand for a 2018 performance at The New York Metropolitan Opera.

More on the kids featured in 60 Minutes' story on essential drug shortages

Mikah Carney and John Valenta were fighting leukemia when shortages hit the drug they needed. Bill Whitaker spoke with their mothers for this week's report, "In Short Supply"

A night at the New York Metropolitan Opera

From 2013, Bob Simon reports on the New York Metropolitan Opera and how its general manager, Peter Gelb, has reinvigorated the centuries-old art form by making it more accessible and modernized.

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