60 Minutes
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- Jamie Lee Curtis says she wanted to be a cop, but her plans changed when she was home from college and a friend convinced her to audition for Universal Studios. The next day, she says, the studio gave her a seven-year contract, and she dropped out of college. cbsn.ws/43z5eJ5
- After using electrical stimulation to activate their muscles, patients improved movement in their paralyzed limbs even when the system was turned off. The team leading the clinical trial believes new nerve connections may have begun to grow. cbsn.ws/43ocCrA
- “Standing up again and looking people in the eye — that's different,” says Marta Carsteanu-Dombi, who was paralyzed in an accident and became wheelchair-bound. She says being able to stand again has changed her perspective. cbsn.ws/4iYPaWy
- Miller, who was part of an independent watchdog committee that tracked COVID relief spending, estimates more than $1 trillion of COVID relief funds were lost to fraud — that’s $1 in every $5 – making it the largest fraud loss in U.S. history. There is no official tally of how much was lost.
- Practically every American’s personally identifiable information — including birthdates, addresses, and Social Security numbers — is available on the dark web, says Bryan Vorndran, head of the FBI's cyber division, and can be purchased for as little as $2. cbsn.ws/4dj5LDq
- Mother and Ironman athlete Marta Carsteanu-Dombi severed her spinal cord in a bike accident, leaving her paralyzed. Doctors said she’d never walk again. But with an innovative device, she was able to take a few steps. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
