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Pussy Riot on 60 Minutes: ‘we’re advocating for a peaceful overthrow’

The Russian punk band Pussy Riot remains defiant against Vladimir Putin’s regime, telling  60 Minutes, “we want the government to leave power, because we consider it illegitimate. But we’re advocating for a peaceful overthrow,” during a segment that aired Sunday night. Pussy Riot made international headlines in March of 2012,…

Andy Rooney’s ’60 Minutes’ farewell

“Not many people in this world are as luck as I’ve been,” “60 Minutes” commentator Andy Rooney said in his farewell address Sunday night. The essay was his 1,097th of his 34-year stint with CBS. Rooney is 92 years old, and has said that while he is giving up his…