Trump should be barred from New York real estate industry, New York AG says
The New York attorney general is seeking sanctions for "ill-gotten gains" from fraud.
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Actor Christian Oliver, 2 daughters killed in Caribbean plane crash
The pilot of the plane, identified as American Robert Sachs, was also killed, police said.
House GOP to move toward holding Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress
Hunter Biden, President Biden's son, refused to comply with a congressional subpoena for a deposition in December.
McDonald's CEO says Gaza war is hurting its business
McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski said "misinformation" is fueling public criticism over the fast-food chain's stance on the war.
Christopher Nolan heard Peloton instructor rant about his movie
Peloton instructor Jenn Sherman has issued an apology to director Christopher Nolan, after he found out he took her Peloton class and heard her harsh criticism of his movie.
Principal was shot trying to distract Iowa school shooter, daughter says
Dan Marburger was one of seven people injured by a teenage shooter at Iowa's Perry High School.
The "Trumpification" of the GOP's Jan. 6 pardon push
Former president Donald Trump has touted that he could pardon many involved with Jan. 6 if he wins back the White House.
Families of murdered pregnant teen and boyfriend speak out after arrests
The families said they are grappling with grief after the murders of Savanah Nicole Soto, Matthew Guerra, and their unborn child.
Video helps researchers link seizures to sudden unexplained child deaths
Video evidence is leading researchers to link seizures to some rare cases of sudden unexplained deaths in children, according to a new study.
FDA gives Florida green light to import drugs in bulk from Canada
Approval of Florida program paves way for other U.S. states to request same permission to lower drug costs for American consumers.
David Soul, who played Hutch in TV's "Starsky and Hutch," dies at age 80
David Soul played Detective Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson in the 1970s TV show "Starsky and Hutch."
3 years after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, investigators still searching for offenders
To date, more than 1,200 defendants have been charged with crimes stemming from their alleged participation in the Jan. 6 2021 riot.
Labor market finishes 2023 on a high note, adding 216,000 jobs
December data surpasses economists' expectations and bolsters hopes for a soft landing for the U.S. economy.
Ex-Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn announces congressional run in Maryland
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn is running to replace retiring Rep. John Sarbanes in Maryland's 3rd Congressional District.
La. man discovers clues in his daughter's death on a digital camera
Steve Ducote says that when authorities told him his daughter, Megan Ducote Parra, 29, had shot herself, he knew better and set out to prove that she had been murdered.
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Supreme Court agrees to hear Colorado case over Trump's 2024 ballot eligibility
Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court review a landmark decision in a case from Colorado finding he should be kept off the state's primary ballot.
What's in the latest release of Epstein-related documents?
The new Jeffrey Epstein-related documents add to a trove of names of people connected to the investigation — most of whom have not been accused of any wrongdoing.
Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce abortion ban for now and agrees to hear case
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho that argued its ban on abortion was preempted by federal law.
No new investigation into Prince Andrew, London police say
The documents unsealed in a lawsuit related to Jeffrey Epstein contain testimony about previously public allegations against Prince Andrew.
Former officer sentenced to 14 months in jail in death of Elijah McClain
Former Aurora Police Officer Randy Roedema has been sentenced after being convicted for the death of Elijah McClain back in 2019.
Wayne LaPierre to resign from NRA ahead of corruption trial
The National Rifle Association's longtime leader will step down on the eve of a legal showdown with New York's attorney general over allegations of corruption.
Michael Bolton reveals he had brain tumor surgery, taking break from stage
Singer Michael Bolton said he was taking a temporary break from touring for a few months as he recovers from surgery to remove a brain tumor.
Actor Christian Oliver, 2 daughters killed in Caribbean plane crash
The pilot of the plane, identified as American Robert Sachs, was also killed, police said.
Northeastern U.S. preparing for snow, rain, ice over the weekend
The northeast is preparing for a weekend winter storm that threatens to dump a messy mix of snow, rain and ice.
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A chance meeting helped a struggling singer share her music with the world
Ara Bolster had been homeless for two years when she met radio news reporter Matt Shearer.
Ashli Babbitt's family sues U.S. government over her Jan. 6 shooting death
Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed while she tried to climb through a broken door into the Speaker's Lobby outside the House Chamber.
Michael Bolton reveals he had brain tumor surgery, taking break from stage
Singer Michael Bolton said he was taking a temporary break from touring for a few months as he recovers from surgery to remove a brain tumor.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hospitalized after complications from procedure
Austin has been hospitalized since Monday due to complications following a minor elective medical procedure, officials said.
Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce abortion ban for now and agrees to hear case
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho that argued its ban on abortion was preempted by federal law.
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Some Verizon customers can claim part of $100 million settlement. Here's how.
Verizon will pay $100 million to eligible current and former subscribers to settle a class-action lawsuit over fees it charged customers.
What can Americans expect for the economy in 2024?
The U.S. dodged a recession last year thanks to robust consumer spending. Here's what the new year may bring for the economy.
Wayne LaPierre to resign from NRA ahead of corruption trial
The National Rifle Association's longtime leader will step down on the eve of a legal showdown with New York's attorney general over allegations of corruption.
Student loan borrowers face long hold times and inaccurate bills
As debt payments resumed in October, loan servicers put callers on hold for an average of 70 minutes, federal agency finds.
Trump should be barred from New York real estate industry, New York AG says
The New York attorney general is seeking sanctions for "ill-gotten gains" from fraud.
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Ashli Babbitt's family sues U.S. government over her Jan. 6 shooting death
Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed while she tried to climb through a broken door into the Speaker's Lobby outside the House Chamber.
Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce abortion ban for now and agrees to hear case
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho that argued its ban on abortion was preempted by federal law.
Supreme Court agrees to hear Colorado case over Trump's 2024 ballot eligibility
Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court review a landmark decision in a case from Colorado finding he should be kept off the state's primary ballot.
3 stars listed on invite as guests at RFK Jr. birthday gala aren't attending
The RFK Jr. fundraiser organized by two Kennedy PACs is scheduled to take place on the eve of the New Hampshire primary.
Haley says she "should have said slavery" in Civil War answer
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley also weighed in on gun control following a school shooting in Iowa earlier Thursday.
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Identifying severe flu symptoms in children
Flu cases are surging nationwide and 27 children are among those who have died this flu season. One hospital shares ways to be on the lookout for respiratory issues. Janet Shamlian reports.
Is a plant-based diet really healthier? Experts weigh in.
Looking to boost your nutrition in the new year? Experts point to plant-based diets as a way to look and feel better.
Video helps researchers link seizures to sudden unexplained child deaths
Video evidence is leading researchers to link seizures to some rare cases of sudden unexplained deaths in children, according to a new study.
FDA gives Florida green light to import drugs in bulk from Canada
Approval of Florida program paves way for other U.S. states to request same permission to lower drug costs for American consumers.
Study links seizures to sudden death in kids
Video from crib monitors is leading researchers to link seizures to some rare cases of sudden unexplained deaths in children. Dr. Jon LaPook, CBS News' chief medical correspondent, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the impact of the study and what it reveals.
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No new investigation into Prince Andrew, London police say
The documents unsealed in a lawsuit related to Jeffrey Epstein contain testimony about previously public allegations against Prince Andrew.
MLB star Wander Franco can leave Dominican Republic amid exploitation allegations
The 22-year-old Tampa Bay Rays shortstop is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old girl and sending the child's mother monthly payments.
Actor Christian Oliver, 2 daughters killed in Caribbean plane crash
The pilot of the plane, identified as American Robert Sachs, was also killed, police said.
Israeli defense minister lays out vision for post-war Gaza
While it is the first time a senior Israeli official has laid out such a vision, it does not represent official policy.
Englishman builds wall around home after years of flooding
As Nick Lupton and his wife experience "one of the highest floods we've ever had," they're putting their new self-made defense system to the test.
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Michael Bolton reveals he had brain tumor surgery, taking break from stage
Singer Michael Bolton said he was taking a temporary break from touring for a few months as he recovers from surgery to remove a brain tumor.
Actor Christian Oliver, 2 daughters killed in Caribbean plane crash
The pilot of the plane, identified as American Robert Sachs, was also killed, police said.
Christopher Nolan heard Peloton instructor rant about his movie
Peloton instructor Jenn Sherman has issued an apology to director Christopher Nolan, after he found out he took her Peloton class and heard her harsh criticism of his movie.
How the Golden Globes is bouncing back after past controversies
After years of airing on NBC, the 2024 Golden Globes found a new home and will air on Sunday, Jan. 7 on CBS in an effort to bounce back after past controversies.
David Soul, who played Hutch in TV's "Starsky and Hutch," dies at age 80
David Soul played Detective Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson in the 1970s TV show "Starsky and Hutch."
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New Microsoft PC button will be its 1st major keyboard change in decades
Starting this month, some new PCs running Windows 11 will have a special "Copilot key" that launches Microsoft's AI chatbot.
How Google uses AI to reduce traffic, emissions
Transportation is the number one source of planet-warming emissions in the U.S. A new project from Google is using AI to cut down on stop-and-go traffic, which in turn will help reduce emissions. Ben Tracy has the story.
How Google is using AI to help reduce traffic and emissions
Google's Project Green Light aims to reduce stop-and-go traffic by up to 30%, cutting down on planet-warming emissions.
AI could increase cyber threats in 2024
Artificial intelligence is giving cyber criminals another weapon, says CrowdStrike chief security officer Shawn Henry. As AI becomes more accessible, it is enabling individuals with limited coding skills to engage in hacking activities. He discusses how this evolving landscape of AI may affect cyber threats against the U.S. in 2024 and beyond.
Israel-Hamas war misinformation on social media
An investigation by CBS News found misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war can be easily found and spread on social media. One school in Dallas has a media literacy course to help teach teens, who often get their news from social media, how to separate fact from fiction. Tom Hanson reports.
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Melting Himalayan glaciers pose risk to world
Thousands of Himalayan glaciers could lose as much as 80% of their mass by the end of the century as the Earth's temperature rises, according to projections. Peter Clark, distinguished professor of earth, ocean, and atmospheric sciences at Oregon State University, joins CBS News to explain the problem and potential solutions.
African birds of prey show signs of population collapse, researchers say
Dozens of species of raptors in Africa are seeing declining populations. Researchers warn the birds of prey are at risk of population collapse.
Researchers figure out what makes urine yellow
Researchers say they've unraveled a mystery that's puzzled scientists for years and identified the enzyme responsible for urine's yellow color.
Health officials are monitoring a triple threat of respiratory illnesses
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking the spread of the flu, RSV and COVID-19 this winter.
Western states see snow drought this year
Much of the Western U.S. is in the midst of a snow drought. Eric Sproles, an assistant professor at Montana State University, joins CBS News with the economic and environmental impacts.
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Child killed in Iowa school shooting is identified
Ahmir Joliff, 11, was killed during Thursday's mass shooting at an Iowa high school, authorities said. Seven other people, including four students, were injured.
Officer sentenced for Elijah McClain's death
Randy Roedema, a former Colorado police officer, has been sentenced to 14 months in jail for his role in the death of Elijah McClain.
Evidence photos in the death of Megan Parra
A young Louisiana mother's death is ruled a suicide, but her father believes she was murdered. See the photos he believes show evidence of homicide.
Legal analysis of 2nd batch of Epstein docs
A second batch of documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has been unsealed. Both sets of documents released this week contain the names of people connected to Epstein in a variety of ways. Most of them are not accused of any wrongdoing and much of the information had been previously reported. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more on if there's anything of note in these documents.
Principal was shot trying to distract Iowa school shooter, daughter says
Dan Marburger was one of seven people injured by a teenage shooter at Iowa's Perry High School.
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NASA releases new images of solar system's "most volcanic world"
NASA's spacecraft Juno did a flyby of Jupiter's moon Io to learn more about the lunar body's volcanic activity.
In launch doubleheader, SpaceX puts spaceplane and Starlinks in orbit
SpaceX launches two rockets less than three hours apart to put a military spaceplane and 23 more Starlink internet satellites into orbit.
Artemis III moon landing likely delayed
NASA's Artemis III crewed moon landing will likely be delayed, the Government Accountability Office said in a recent report. The mission was initially planned for late 2024 or early 2025 but is now delayed until December 2025. The watchdog reports it could be pushed back as far as 2027. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood discusses the mission.
6 exciting space missions set to launch in 2024
These missions are headed not just to Earth's moon, but moons of Mars and Jupiter — and a pair of asteroids.
When and where to see tonight's Cold Moon, last full moon of 2023
December's full moon, also known as the Cold Moon and Long Night Moon, will reach peak illumination on Tuesday at 7:33 p.m. ET.
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Timeline: The search for Christie Wilson
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The mysterious disappearance of Mary Day
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Matthew Trussler murder: Inside the case
Matthew Trussler was found dead at the home he shared with his fiancée Melissa Turner. See the evidence that led to authorities piecing together his death.
Catching a killer clown
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Supreme Court agrees to take up Trump ballot case
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Friday to take up former President Donald Trump's appeal in the Colorado ballot case. The state's Supreme Court disqualified him in late December, citing the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson and campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman have more.
Chance meeting helps Boston singer share her voice
Ara Bolster had been homeless for two years when she had a chance encounter with a radio reporter who heard his singing on the street. Steve Hartman has more in "On the Road."
Identifying severe flu symptoms in children
Flu cases are surging nationwide and 27 children are among those who have died this flu season. One hospital shares ways to be on the lookout for respiratory issues. Janet Shamlian reports.
What to expect at 2024 Golden Globes on CBS
Artists and fans are gearing up for Sunday's Golden Globe Awards on CBS and Paramount+. USA Today film critic Brian Truitt joins to preview the show.
NRA director to step down ahead of civil trial
Wayne LaPierre, the longtime director of the National Rifle Association, said Friday he is resigning after three decades at the helm of the powerful organization. The announcement comes just days before a civil corruption trial is set to begin, in which New York Attorney General Leticia James is accusing LaPierre and other NRA officials of diverting millions of dollars to fund luxury personal trips. Jeff Pegues has more.