The French emperor Napoleon was exiled to a tiny island off the coast of Italy, and during his time there he helped modernize it. Mo Rocca reports on how Napoleon wound up on Elba - and how he plotted his escape.
Consumer advocate Josh Slocum and industry spokesman Paul Elvig disagree about the value of so-called "pre-need" packages offered by cemeteries and funeral homes.
Dr. William Gahl, director of the Undiagnosed Diseases Program at the National Institutes of Health, explains why mysterious ailments are sometimes mistaken for hypochondria.
In Tel Aviv, clubs go all night and restaurants are open around the clock. Where does that energy come from? Columnist Gideon Levy explains what he believes to be driving the city's vibrant nightlife.
The first PayPal product was voted one of the 10 worst business ideas in 1999. So how did it become a billion dollar brand? Company co-founder Peter Thiel explains.
Venture capitalist Peter Thiel tells Morley Safer why he's given more than $2.5 million to Libertarian congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., says there isn't a "snowball's chance in hell" the debt crisis will be solved without presidential leadership. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., weighs in, too.
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., says there's little support "for people who do the right thing" in Washington. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., shares his thought on the debt and deficit.
Not every island is a vacation paradise. Correspondent Lee Cowan visits a man-made island - a Gulf of Mexico oil drilling platform - where crews rough it around the clock.
Bob Schieffer thinks the bipartisan uproar over a commissioning of racially charged campaign ads was a good sign that "in this era of anything goes, it's good to know at least a few things still don't."
Muhammad Ali remains one of the very few to appear on Face the Nation who admitted upfront they didn't know enough about something to be taken seriously.
Garden Key in Florida's Dry Tortugas would be pretty unremarkable if it weren't for Fort Jefferson. Mo Rocca visits the 19th century military installation complete with 45-foot walls and a moat.
It's not an Island you can confuse as a vacation destination; it's a "ghost island" off the coast of Japan, a relic of an industrial way of life gone by. Correspondent Lucy Craft gives us a tour.
Often thought of as the center of the home, the kitchen island is a recent invention that is now a feature in about 50 percent of new homes. Nancy Giles reports.
This small Canadian fishing island has the distinction of having once been the summer home of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Today, the Roosevelt Campobello International Park occupies the nearly 3,000 acres of the former Roosevelt estate and is a unique example of cooperation between the U.S. and Canada. Serena Altschul reports.
On La Gomera in the Canary Islands, people can say anything with a whistle. The ancient whistling communication was invented centuries ago - and it works in any language. Correspondent Tracy Smith takes a whistle stop tour.
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