December 31, 2009

So Long, Farewell

A look back at the luminaries who left us last year, including Michael Jackson, Ted Kennedy, Walter Cronkite and many others. Produced by NBC's Megan Marcus and edited by NBC's Bev Chase

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Duration: 3:12

Source: A Fond Farewell [NBC]

December 31, 2009

What Made News in '09

People Magazine's David Caplan and The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz spoke with Harry Smith and Debbye Turner Bell about the top news stories of 2009 from President Obama's inauguration to the H1N1 epidemic.

Duration: 5:54

Source: Top Stories of 2009 [CBS]

November 1, 2009

Fools Rush In

The price of gold has soared to over $1,000 per ounce and that has spurred a new generation of prospectors to take pan in hand and head to 'them thar hills' in California's Mother Lode country. John Blackstone reports for CBS News

Duration: 2:31

Source: California's New Gold Rush [CBS]