Several veteran correspondents questioned how Ms. Weiss, the new CBS News editor in chief, had handled the segment, after she defended her decision on a call with the newsroom.

"60 Minutes" abruptly dropped a segment about Trump deportees sent to a megaprison in El Salvador Sunday — two hours before it was set to air.

CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss faced backlash after pulling a 60 Minutes segment on Trump’s deportations to El Salvador’s mega-prison. Reporter Sharyn Alfonsi and numerous critics argued that the decision undermined journalistic independence.

For more than five decades, 60 Minutes has covered it all — from headline news to quiet human stories — fit neatly in one hour. Now in the digital age, we have more time and use novel approaches to report the news.

Bari Weiss, CBS News editor-in-chief, yanked a "60 Minutes" story critical of Trump administration. Is it "corporate censorship"? Sure looks that way.

Earlier this month, after President Donald Trump blasted “60 Minutes” for interviewing Marjorie Taylor Greene, correspondents noticed a change behind the scenes.

President Donald Trump administration's use of the Aliens Enemies Act (AEA) to quickly deport alleged Tren de Aragua (TDA) members was challenged in court in March, with plaintiffs arguing that immigrants were being denied their right to due process – or a full court hearing – before being removed from the U.S.

There was a time when “60 Minutes” was all but required Sunday night viewing in American households. This was long ago, when viewing options were limited to what was airing on NBC, ABC and CBS until Fox came on the scene in 1986. Even then, Sunday ...

Countless viewers, myself included, have formed a tight bond of trust with CBS News from an accumulation of credible reporting, only to see it unwisely squandered in a blink of an eye,' writes an L.A.