Marina Butina pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy and agreed to cooperate with the U.S. government. She's accused of developing relationships with American political leaders in order to help Russia. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
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Jorge Cifuentes took the stand for a second day in the El Chapo trial, and said the Ecuadorian army charged El Chapo $100 per kilo of cocaine they transported in army vehicles. Criminal defense lawyer Vinoo Varghese explained what the consequences of this testimony could be.
The military is investigating what caused a vintage fighter jet to slam into the ocean off the coast of Hawaii Wednesday during a training exercise with the Hawaii Air National Guard. The pilot, a civilian contractor, safely ejected from the plane seconds before it crashed but is in serious condition after suffering traumatic injuries. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
More than 700 officers were deployed to find Chekatt, who had a long criminal record and had been flagged for extremism
The FDA announced it has traced the E. coli outbreak to at least one farm in California
Sources said the threats are related to an email which demands a Bitcoin payment, apparently an extortion attempt
The deadline to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, is Saturday
The vote was largely symbolic, however, because the House will not be voting on the resolution this year
Drivers came to a halt and started chasing money that spilled from an armored truck on a busy New Jersey highway
School district in Richmond, Indiana, says all students safe at Dennis Intermediate School
According to Southwest, the "life-critical cargo shipment" was for a hospital
Fans will get to see more of Spock
"I'm itching to go," the billionaire said on CBSN
Waymo's autonomous vehicles in Arizona have been involved in incidents including slashed tires and thrown rocks
A federal judge said he hoped the sentence would be "grave enough" to deter others from committing similar crimes
Jackson has been eligible for induction since 2007
The USS San Diego is the only U.S. warship to sink during World War I
A cybersecurity group tied the hackers to the Iranian government
Walmart and Target among retailers that sold incompletely sterilized food that could cause life-threatening illness
Michael Carroll said he was a baby when his father disappeared in 1961
New research finds these familiar medical tools are crawling with bacteria, including some that can cause serious infections
Behind the Kim regime's scramble to stay afloat through cultural means
Across America, waves of foreign invaders are taking over. Introduced through human error or carelessness, invasive species like the Burmese Python, Lionfish and Asian Carp have thrived at the expense of native species critical to a delicate natural balance that supports ecosystems and livelihoods. CBSN Originals explores whether it's too late to tip the balance back in our favor.
Hurricane Maria left Puerto Rico devastated - almost 3,000 people died in its wake, towns were left without power or water for months, and hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans left, many never to return. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud returns to Puerto Rico for CBSN Originals to examine the impact of that exodus and what the future holds.
As the soaring value of bitcoin sets off a flurry of excitement, a whole new industry -- cryptocurrency mining -- is erupting in unexpected parts of the globe, causing rifts in the communities that host it. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett heads to the epicenter of cryptocurrency mining, to explore how this phenomenon is unfolding, and the controversy over its future.
Mohammad Shasho's family left Aleppo in 2013, telling their children they were taking a prolonged vacation. That "vacation" was an evacuation prompted by Syria's eight-year-old civil war, and it became a permanent exile. In a film produced by BYkids, we see the Syrian crisis through the eyes of a young refugee filmmaker.
Yussuf Adel escaped some of the fiercest fighting in Yemen's civil war, but the 3-year-old isn't out of danger
As negotiations in Sweden conclude, U.N. chief says they've achieved "real progress toward future talks to end the conflict"
5-month-old baby Esma Saida is badly malnourished but she's gaining strength after escaping fighting in Yemen
One mother said her child eventually became too weak to eat at all
The nation's civil war has claimed at least 10,000 lives, and generated the world's worst humanitarian crisis
It says around $8 billion in utility-scale projects have been frozen or canceled, costing some 9,000 American jobs
Autonomous vehicles in Arizona have been involved in incidents including slashed tires and thrown rocks
Organization considering "all options" as it grapples with declining membership and rising legal costs
All of the businesses created in the U.S. since 2007 can fit in five counties, a sign of the nation's widening geographic gap
Walmart and Target among retailers that sold incompletely sterilized food that could cause life-threatening illness
VitaminWater challenges smartphone addicts to abandon their devices for 365 unimaginable days. The reward? A cool $100K
The Democratic senator says his state's farmers and manufacturers are "beginning to question" Trump's policies
Insurers may exclude this type of catastrophe from standard home insurance policies, like they exclude floods
Texas location will house as many as 15,000 employees, and other new or expanded sites will have thousands more
The deadline to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, is Saturday
President Trump said Thursday he's considering five potential candidates
Sen. James Inhofe sought to divest from Raytheon stock after reports that he invested $50,000 days after recommending more defense spending
The House and Senate have reached a compromise on legislation to reform their sexual harassment policies on Wednesday
The vote was largely symbolic, however, because the House will not be voting on the resolution this year
Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin launched a challenge to Maine's new ranked-choice voting law after it cost him re-election
Butina will also face deportation to her native Russia because this is a felony conviction
The president also praised a judge's decision to request records from Michael Flynn's interviews with investigators before the former national security adviser is sentenced
Trump and Obrador spoke on the phone Wednesday about immigration
Tons of plastic are accumulating in a Pacific Ocean whirlpool, killing wildlife like the Laysan albatross. 60 Minutes reports on a 24-year-old inventor with a controversial plan he hopes can clean it up. Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET and 7 p.m. PT
Elon Musk opens up to Lesley Stahl about Twitter, pot, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Model 3 and Tesla; then, a groundbreaking study examines effects of screen time on kids; and, Ryan Speedo Green: From juvenile delinquency to opera stardom
"60 Minutes" goes inside a landmark government study of young minds to see if phones, tablets and other screens are impacting adolescent brain development. Anderson Cooper reports.
Musk opens up to Lesley Stahl about Twitter, pot, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Model 3 and Tesla.
After a childhood of anger and violence, the 32-year-old now commands the stage around the world. Scott Pelley reports.
The deadline to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, is Saturday
The FDA announced it has traced the E. coli outbreak to at least one farm in California
New research finds these familiar medical tools are crawling with bacteria, including some that can cause serious infections
Walmart and Target among retailers that sold incompletely sterilized food that could cause life-threatening illness
New research finds the holidays can be tough on the heart
Researchers used wrist monitors to measure how long two different groups of sophomores slept
"If you're smart enough to realize that I'm pregnant, that I've given birth, then surely you're smart enough to realize that my baby died"
"I almost died because I didn't call it chest pain," one woman tweeted after surviving a heart attack
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente mental health professionals started a weeklong strike Monday over staffing levels and pay
The Florida Republican says he sees "no reason to not stand by anybody in this moment" until investigations are complete.
The incoming chairman the House Intelligence Committee said the Justice Department may indict the president the day he leaves the White House.
The new Senate majority whip urged caution while federal prosecutors and special counsel Robert Mueller complete investigations.
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer isn't concerned the arrest of Chinese Huawei CFO will hurt the United States' ongoing trade talks.
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer sat down with Yemeni Prime Minister Abdulmalik Maeen Saeed amid the country's brutal humanitarian catastrophe.
With safer routes blocked, thousands of ill-equipped migrants try the deadly route though the Alps
More than 700 officers were deployed to find Chekatt, who had a long criminal record and had been flagged for extremism
The vote was largely symbolic, however, because the House will not be voting on the resolution this year
The national security adviser says the new strategy will focus on enhancing trade ties, combating terrorism and cutting back on aid programs the Trump administration deems inefficient
After ridicule online, state-run channel Russia-24 insists it was in on the innocent Boris the non-robot farce all along
A cybersecurity group tied the hackers to the Iranian government
As negotiations in Sweden conclude, U.N. chief says they've achieved "real progress toward future talks to end the conflict"
Death toll from attack in Strasbourg up by 1 as new details emerge on Frenchman at the center of an international manhunt
Foreign Ministry says Canadian entrepreneur and a former diplomat held on suspicion of "activities that endanger the national security" of China
Reba McEntire joined a prestigious group of artists who were celebrated at the Kennedy Center Honors. She is the only female country artist to have a No. 1 singer in each of the past four decades. Norah O'Donnell spoke with her in Nashville where she recorded her first album decades ago.
Three people stranded for more than four days in a West Virginia coal mine have been rescued. Friends and family were jubilant during a reunion Wednesday night, hours after the group was found inside the mine. Chip Reid reports.
Michael Cohen, President Trump's former attorney and fixer, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to financial fraud and campaign finance charges. Lanny Davis, a communications adviser to Cohen, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss Cohen's cooperation with the special counsel Russia probe and his sentencing.
The military is investigating what caused a vintage fighter jet to slam into the ocean off the coast of Hawaii Wednesday during a training exercise with the Hawaii Air National Guard. The pilot, a civilian contractor, safely ejected from the plane seconds before it crashed but is in serious condition after suffering traumatic injuries. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
"One of your classmates is a movie star, another is rumored to be a real-life princess. Meanwhile, you got dropped off by your father in the family sedan."
It'll be 7.2 million miles away, but that still might be close enough to see with the naked eye – here's when to catch it
"I'm itching to go," he said on CBSN
Autonomous vehicles in Arizona have been involved in incidents including slashed tires and thrown rocks
Virgin Galactic's commercial rocketplane reached an altitude of over 51 miles high in Thursday's test flight
VitaminWater challenges smartphone addicts to abandon their devices for 365 unimaginable days. The reward? A cool $100K
A cybersecurity group tied the hackers to the Iranian government
"If you're smart enough to realize that I'm pregnant, that I've given birth, then surely you're smart enough to realize that my baby died"
Regulators to vote on surcharge to bolster state program that helps make phone service affordable for poor people
The report also finds record low winter ice and increased toxic algae
Many Americans are forced to hold off on their retirment, working past 65. CBS business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor to explain why people are working longer, and what they can do to secure their financial future.
Tharon Drake went blind at 14. But that hasn't stopped his accomplishments as a swimmer, and now as a coach for Catawba College. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann explains.
After days of searching, three people missing in an abandoned West Virginia coal mine have been found alive. A fourth person who entered the mine with them emerged Monday and helped with the search. CBS News national correspondent Chip Reid reports from West Virginia.
Tom Coomer, 80, is just one of nearly 10 million Americans over 65 still working. He was working as a machinist when his plant closed down, just one year shy of getting his full pension. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann has his story.
President Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen once said he would take a bullet for the president. Instead, he turned on him and pleaded guilty to nine counts in federal court. On Wednesday, he was sentenced to three years in prison. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid has the latest.
More than 700 officers were deployed to find Chekatt, who had a long criminal record and had been flagged for extremism
Sources said the threats are related to an email which demands a Bitcoin payment, apparently an extortion attempt
Video shows Scot Peterson, the only armed officer at the Parkland high school, remained outside while shots rang out
Tipster credited with helping police prevent students, teachers from being harmed during shooting at Indiana middle school
Kelsey Berreth was last seen on Thanksgiving
In 1985 a top-secret Cold War search for two missing Navy submarines in the Atlantic would lead to discovering the final resting place of RMS Titanic, the luxury liner that sunk on April 15, 1912, with more than 1,500 souls aboard. Chip Reid visits an exhibition at the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C., about the search for the fated Titanic, and talks with Robert Ballard, the man whose classified hunt for the USS Scorpion and USS Thresher – nuclear submarines lost in the 1960s – would bring him to the most famous shipwreck in history.
As the faithful celebrate the festival of Hanukkah, hate incidents targeting Jews - involving vandalism, incitements to violence, mass shootings and online attacks - have increased dramatically. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with The New York Times' Jonathan Weisman, whose experience being trolled by anti-Semitic hatemongers online inspired his book, "(((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump." Braver also talks with historian Deborah Lipstadt, and with Rabbi Jeffrey Meyers, who witnessed 11 congregants being gunned down at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh earlier this year.
It's been an extraordinary year for Cardi B, the woman who keeps beating the odds. Last summer's smash, "Bodak Yellow," catapulted her to the top of the Billboard charts, and she became the first female rapper to have three Billboard #1 singles. She's just earned five Grammy nominations for her latest album, "Invasion of Privacy." The Bronx native talks with correspondent Maurice DuBois about her very public persona, from her early years as a stripper to her social media presence.
Many photojournalists have lost their lives or limbs on the battle lines, because the only way to document the violence of war is up close. "Sunday Morning" Special Contributor Ted Koppel looks at the legacy of two noted war photographers, Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros, who were killed in pursuit of the truth amid the chaos of battle. Koppel also talks with documentary filmmaker Greg Campbell and journalist Sebastian Junger about the dangers faced by journalists in conflict zones; and with former New York Times photographer Mike Kamber, who helped found the Bronx Documentary Center, where youth people are taught about photojournalism.
After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, approximately 120,000 Americans of Japanese descent were transported to concentration camps, including one at Heart Mountain in Wyoming, where young Norman Mineta, a Boy Scout, was sent with his family. There he met another Boy Scout from Wyoming, Alan Simpson, and the two forged a friendship that endures to this day, even after each has served in Congress on opposite sides of the aisle. Lee Cowan talks with Mineta and Simpson about the story of Heart Mountain, and the brightness of the human spirit that shone in their bond formed on opposite sides of a barbed wire fence.
Jackson has been eligible for induction since 2007
Cyrus seemed to confirm to Howard Stern that she would appear on the show
Fans will get to see more of Spock
Fans were the unwitting targets of a facial-recognition camera that took their photos, Rolling Stone reports
To see how she became a queen of country music you need to go back to Chockie, Oklahoma, and the lessons learned on her family's ranch
Winfrey talked with People magazine about the time she spent with her mother in her final days
The series will include audio from "exclusive, never-before-heard interviews from the 'Jack the Ripper of the United States' himself"
"I think he thought I was Bruce Wayne, because I was dressed as Bruce Wayne," the Batman actor said
Gifford said she originally wanted to leave her job at "Today" this past April
Saturday at 10: More than two decades after Iowa TV anchor Jodi Huisentruit disappeared, "48 Hours" reveals new information into the investigation.
A young mom calls 911 claiming she cut her own throat in front of her estranged husband and her child. Doctors say there’s no way she did it to herself. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates, Saturday, Dec. 15 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Tiffany Mead met up with her estranged husband, Kristopher Ertmann, believing she was receiving a child support check. Instead, he cut her throat. Ertmann eventually allows Mead to call 911 -- but only if she tells them she tried to commit suicide. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty the latest in the case in "Don't Scream," airing Saturday, Dec. 15 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
For two decades, the FBI couldn’t catch a mother on the run abroad with her daughter -- but she couldn't outrun her past. She tells her side of the story to "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher.
"48 Hours" goes inside a family’s mission to restore their son’s reputation seven years after he was fatally shot by a police officer. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports.
Four years after he returned from a tour in Iraq, this U.S. Army veteran found a new way to serve – saving a little girl with leukemia in the process.
"I got happy tears," said Matthew Sabetta when he unwrapped the box
Four years after Mike Laureano returned from serving his country in Iraq, he stumbled upon another way to serve
"I feel so blessed to have been able to accomplish that milestone," says new college grad Aldo Amenta
The gift of a baby doll "revives a part of their memory from when they were parents ... a lot of them just start crying," said one organizer of the nonprofit
CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Axios political reporter Alexi McCammond join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss Beto O'Rourke's influence on the 2020 race and the Democratic party's lack of a frontrunner.
Michael Bloomberg says he wouldn't want the reporters at his news service to give him bad press if he decides to launch a presidential bid. A former Bloomberg employee says that rhetoric has implications for the First Amendment. Kathy Kiely, the Lee Hills Chair in Free Press Studies at the Missouri School of Journalism, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Issie Lapowsky, a CBS News contributor and senior writer for Wired, and Connie Guglielmo, editor-in-chief of CNET News, joins "Red & Blue" to discuss the Google CEO's testimony before the House Judiciary Committee.
Democrat Julian Castro says he's forming an exploratory committee for a possible run for the White House. The former Obama administration HUD secretary is likely to face a lot of competition. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Axios political reporter Alexi McCammond join "Red and Blue" with more.
Former Trump lawyer heading to prison; changing the strategy for 2020
Cody Beverly, Erica Treadway and Kayla Williams were rescued from an abandoned mine Wednesday
The deadline to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, is Saturday
A federal judge said he hoped the sentence would be "grave enough" to deter others from committing similar crimes
The FDA announced it has traced the E. coli outbreak to at least one farm in California
It'll be 7.2 million miles away, but that still might be close enough to see with the naked eye – here's when to catch it
The deadline to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, is Saturday
President Trump said Thursday he's considering five potential candidates
Sen. James Inhofe sought to divest from Raytheon stock after reports that he invested $50,000 days after recommending more defense spending
The House and Senate have reached a compromise on legislation to reform their sexual harassment policies on Wednesday
The vote was largely symbolic, however, because the House will not be voting on the resolution this year
With safer routes blocked, thousands of ill-equipped migrants try the deadly route though the Alps
More than 700 officers were deployed to find Chekatt, who had a long criminal record and had been flagged for extremism
The vote was largely symbolic, however, because the House will not be voting on the resolution this year
The national security adviser says the new strategy will focus on enhancing trade ties, combating terrorism and cutting back on aid programs the Trump administration deems inefficient
After ridicule online, state-run channel Russia-24 insists it was in on the innocent Boris the non-robot farce all along
Jackson has been eligible for induction since 2007
Cyrus seemed to confirm to Howard Stern that she would appear on the show
Fans will get to see more of Spock
Fans were the unwitting targets of a facial-recognition camera that took their photos, Rolling Stone reports
To see how she became a queen of country music you need to go back to Chockie, Oklahoma, and the lessons learned on her family's ranch
It'll be 7.2 million miles away, but that still might be close enough to see with the naked eye – here's when to catch it
"I'm itching to go," he said on CBSN
Autonomous vehicles in Arizona have been involved in incidents including slashed tires and thrown rocks
Virgin Galactic's commercial rocketplane reached an altitude of over 51 miles high in Thursday's test flight
VitaminWater challenges smartphone addicts to abandon their devices for 365 unimaginable days. The reward? A cool $100K
New research suggests women who bear children are more susceptible to breast cancer than women who do not. Dr. Lauren Cassell, chief of breast surgery at Lenox Hospital in New York City, joins CBSN to discuss the new study.
In our series What's Working, we look at innovations that are paying off in America, from education to infrastructure. About one-quarter of today's college students admit they suffer consequences from drinking too much. Nearly 700,000 people say they've been assaulted by another student who had too much alcohol. A major university is turning to neuroscience to encourage kids to tap into their books instead of kegs. Jim Axelrod reports.
A drug company highlighted in a recent "60 Minutes" report for raising the price of an easy-to-use opioid overdose drug is now slashing its cost by more than 95 percent. Kaleo is announcing Wednesday it will offer its naloxone injector called Evzio for $178 for a pack of two. That's down from its previous price of $4,100.
Tharon Drake went blind at 14. But that hasn't stopped his accomplishments as a swimmer, and now as a coach for Catawba College. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann explains.
Some passengers aboard a United Express flight are asking why a plane didn't immediately land once a passenger started suffering a series of seizures. The ordeal was captured on video by another passenger. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
It says around $8 billion in utility-scale projects have been frozen or canceled, costing some 9,000 American jobs
Autonomous vehicles in Arizona have been involved in incidents including slashed tires and thrown rocks
Organization considering "all options" as it grapples with declining membership and rising legal costs
All of the businesses created in the U.S. since 2007 can fit in five counties, a sign of the nation's widening geographic gap
Walmart and Target among retailers that sold incompletely sterilized food that could cause life-threatening illness
More than 700 officers were deployed to find Chekatt, who had a long criminal record and had been flagged for extremism
Sources said the threats are related to an email which demands a Bitcoin payment, apparently an extortion attempt
Video shows Scot Peterson, the only armed officer at the Parkland high school, remained outside while shots rang out
Tipster credited with helping police prevent students, teachers from being harmed during shooting at Indiana middle school
Kelsey Berreth was last seen on Thanksgiving
