60 Minutes S45 E30 - The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan; Succeeding As Civilians; Bill Gates 2.0

60 Minutes

60 Minutes S45 E30 - The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan; Succeeding As Civilians; Bill Gates 2.0
Feb 08, 2026 44 min News Movies
6.6

Scott Pelley interviews Jessica Buchanan, an American aid worker who was captured and held hostage for three months in Somalia before being rescued by Navy SEALs. Also: a look at a Syracuse University course designed to help disabled military veterans start their own businesses; a visit with Bill Gates.

Creator Don Hewitt
Actor N/A
Country United States of America
Production CBS News Productions
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