60 Minutes
The China Hack | Booms, Busts and Bubbles | The Road to Damascus
Season 58, Episode 3 · Aired 2025-10-12
Synopsis
The China Hack – Correspondent Scott Pelley reports on the threat China's cyber campaign poses to America's critical infrastructure. The former head of the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command, General Tim Haugh, speaks with Pelley – in the general's first television interview since his retirement – about the threat. Aaron Weisz is the producer. Booms, Busts and Bubbles – With Wall Street soaring to record highs and worries of an AI bubble, correspondent Lesley Stahl speaks with Andrew Ross Sorkin – one of the most trusted financial reporters of our time – about his new book, 1929, which examines the market crash a century ago, to explore whether history is about to repeat itself. Shachar Bar-On is the producer. The Road to Damascus – As the deal brokered by the Trump administration between Israel and Hamas raises hope for broader changes in the Middle East, Margaret Brennan interviews Syria's new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former Al Qaeda member, in his first U.S. television interview since taking office. Andy Court is the producer.
In the series
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Key cast
- Mike Wallace as Correspondent
- Morley Safer as Correspondent
- Harry Reasoner as Correspondent
- Ed Bradley as Correspondent
- Diane Sawyer as Correspondent
Also in season 58
- S58E01 A Lonely Voice | The Mystery of the Eagle S | Dana White
- S58E02 Vaccine Court | The Tequila Heist | This is Rob Reiner
- S58E04 The Dealmakers | Erez Reuveni | Amy Sherald
- S58E05 On The Brink | Dr. Attia Will See You Now | The Mentalist
- S58E06 President Trump | Officially Amazing
- S58E07 The Family Farm | Collateral Damage | The Indomitable Margaret Atwood