Murder victim's friends say PA woman made good on her vow to kill
Maria Spencer repeatedly threatened to kill her ex-husband and enlisted her father to help make good on her promise — why couldn't anyone stop her?
Crime
Accident or murder? Investigating the death of Leslie Neulander
Can a daughter's frantic 911 call convict or free her father from charges that he killed his wife?
Interview excerpts: Dr. Robert Neulander questioned
Dr. Robert Neulander voluntarily agreed to an interview with Onondaga County, N.Y., District Attorney Bill Fitzpatrick on Dec. 18, 2013, 15 months after the death of his wife, Leslie. Also present were Neulander's attorneys and two officers from the DeWitt, N.Y. ,Police Department.
Prince Andrew denies claims of Epstein accuser in rare interview
Prince Andrew disputed the authenticity of a photo showing him and the accuser
California high school shooter dies of injuries
The shooter killed two of his classmates Thursday in Santa Clarita, California.
6 charged in football game shooting described as "petty vengeance"
A 10-year-old remains in critical condition
Suspected gunman in CA school shooting dead
The gunman who killed two classmates at a California high school Thursday has died. 16 year old Nathaniel Berhow shot himself in the head after killing two and wounding three other students. Farrah Fazal reports.
6 arrested in football game shooting
Police have arrested six men in connection with a shooting at a high school football game in New Jersey. Three people were shot during Friday night's game in Pleasantville, near Atlantic City. One of the men arrested has been charged with three counts of attempted murder.
Texas court of criminal appeals delays Rodney Reed's execution
A mounting chorus of supporters say new evidence casts doubt on Rodney Reed's guilt in the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites
Jeffrey Epstein's guards could face criminal charges: Source
Prosecutors offered the officers the opportunity to plead guilty to the charges — but the officers declined the offer, the source said
Ex-tennis academy president pleads guilty in admissions scam
Martin Fox facilitated bribes to two other individuals involved in the scheme and collected $245,000 in the process, prosecutors said
El Paso Walmart reopens with added security on site
Walmart workers at El Paso location reportedly wanted infamous store reopened "to get back to a normal way of life"
A dog crashed a stranger's wedding and helped solve his master's murder
"We've had dogs that have been part of the bridal party. But this was completely unique," wedding venue owner said
Dog of murdered Pennsylvania man helps solve case
There are new details about the murder of a Pennsylvania man who predicted his own death. In 2012, Frank Spencer was shot and killed in his home, just weeks after signing divorce papers. His ex-wife was immediately suspected, but detectives needed more to make an arrest. As they gathered proof, they got help from Frank's dog, Mutley. Peter Van Sant joins "CBS This Morning" to preview his "48 Hours" report, which airs Saturday, November 16 at 10/9c on CBS.
What we know about the California school shooting suspect
People who knew the 16-year-old boy suspected of killing two students in a burst of gunfire at a high school outside Los Angeles described him as "good, quiet kid"
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Pelosi says whistleblower complaint prompted release of Ukraine aid
"The whistle was blown. And that was blown long before we heard about it," Pelosi said
CBS News Battleground Tracker: Buttigieg rises in Iowa, New Hampshire
In the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker, electability remains a key test and one in five Democrats would consider Mike Bloomberg
"I was wrong": Bloomberg apologizes for stop-and-frisk policy
"I want you to know I realize that I was wrong and I'm sorry," Bloomberg said, backtracking on one of his key anti-crime initiatives
Jordan defends Trump withholding military aid to Ukraine
Congressman Jim Jordan said the White House delayed the release of the aid package to ensure Ukraine would use the funds wisely
"Porn literacy" class picks up where standard sex ed leaves off
Access to porn has never been easier, but teens need help understanding how real-life relationships are different
Priebus: "A Warning" author Anonymous is "dishonorable"
Trump's first chief of staff calls the secretive "senior Trump administration official" behind a new tell-all book a "coward"
Police threaten to use lethal force on Hong Kong protesters
As riot police moved in from all sides, some protesters retreated inside Hong Kong Polytechnic University while others set fires on bridges leading to it
Master of intrigue John le Carré on his latest villain: Brexit
His new novel, "Angel Running in the Field," examines how the British public, he says, is being "bamboozled by people with private interests," and European allies are being turned into enemies
John Bel Edwards wins Louisiana governor's election
The race was closely watched by political observers, as it could be a bellwether for President Trump's electoral chances in 2020
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Venice hit by record third exceptional tide in one week
Since records began in 1872, that level had never been reached even twice in one year, let alone three times in one week
Police threaten to use lethal force on Hong Kong protesters
As riot police moved in from all sides, some protesters retreated inside Hong Kong Polytechnic University while others set fires on bridges leading to it
Reykjavík Global Forum - Women Leaders 2019
Women leaders from around the world are gathering in Reykjavik, Iceland this week, with discussions throughout the day on Tuesday, November 19, and Wednesday, November 20.
Ikarian honey: The secret ingredient to long life?
On this Greek island, where life expectancy is among the highest in the world, residents credit the local honey
Prince Andrew denies claims of Epstein accuser in rare interview
Prince Andrew disputed the authenticity of a photo showing him and the accuser
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House Intel Dem: Trump shows "pattern of witness intimidation"
Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley said on "Face the Nation" that President Trump has a history of talking like a "mobster"
Jordan defends Trump withholding military aid to Ukraine
Congressman Jim Jordan said the White House delayed the release of the aid package to ensure Ukraine would use the funds wisely
"I was wrong": Bloomberg apologizes for stop-and-frisk policy
"I want you to know I realize that I was wrong and I'm sorry," Bloomberg said, backtracking on one of his key anti-crime initiatives
Transcript: Rep. Mike Quigley on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. Mike Quigley that aired Sunday, November 17, 2019, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Rep. Jim Jordan on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. Jim Jordan that aired Sunday, November 17, 2019, on "Face the Nation."
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House Intel Dem: Trump shows "pattern of witness intimidation"
Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley said on "Face the Nation" that President Trump has a history of talking like a "mobster"
Jordan defends Trump withholding military aid to Ukraine
Congressman Jim Jordan said the White House delayed the release of the aid package to ensure Ukraine would use the funds wisely
"I was wrong": Bloomberg apologizes for stop-and-frisk policy
"I want you to know I realize that I was wrong and I'm sorry," Bloomberg said, backtracking on one of his key anti-crime initiatives
Transcript: Rep. Mike Quigley on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. Mike Quigley that aired Sunday, November 17, 2019, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Rep. Jim Jordan on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. Jim Jordan that aired Sunday, November 17, 2019, on "Face the Nation."
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"Mobituaries": Thomas Paine, the forgotten founding father
Mo Rocca pulled out all the stops to honor the Revolutionary author whose pamphlets lit the fuse for American independence but whose passing in 1809 drew indifference and even scorn. To hear the "Mobituaries" podcast on the life and death of Thomas Paine, go to art19.com.
Master of intrigue John le Carré on his latest villain: Brexit
His new novel, "Angel Running in the Field," examines how the British public, he says, is being "bamboozled by people with private interests," and European allies are being turned into enemies
In conversation with John le Carré
John le Carré is 88 now, and 25 novels, 10 films and 6 TV adaptations later, he has new villains: The people trying to take Britain out of the European Union. The author talks with Mark Phillips about his latest novel of intrigue, "Agent Running in the Field," which examines how the British public is being "bamboozled by people with private interests" in the push for Brexit.
For the birds: Illustrator David Sibley
One of the most respected and successful chroniclers of avian life has produced bestselling field guides for birdwatchers, covering more than 800 species
Rescuing art: The creativity and science of restoration
The painstaking work of art restorers, who remove decades of dulling dirt and dust or repair damaged works, is meant to help art stand the test of time by keeping time at bay
Technology
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Salvation Army debuts cashless "Kettle Pay" option
Shoppers with phone payment apps can "bump" those signature red kettles to make cashless contributions
Twitter backtracks on banning political and other issue ads
Ads on issues like climate change, abortion and gun control will be permitted after restrictions sparked backlash
Tourist dies while taking selfie near Thai waterfall
A Spanish tourist died at the same spot last summer
Disparity in home lending costs minorities millions
Researchers found that blacks and Latinos face higher mortgage costs — and tech is no panacea
Apple removes all vaping and e-cigs apps, citing health risks
Tech giant alludes to rash of deaths and lung injuries in moving to delete nearly 200 apps from its online store
Science
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How to watch the Leonids meteor shower
Colorful shooting stars will streak across the night sky during one of the most famous annual meteor displays
NASA watchdog warns of possible delays in launching new U.S. spacecraft
NASA argues concerns raised in new inspector general's report are "worst-case" and ignore mitigation efforts
Spacewalkers do "open heart surgery" to repair cosmic ray detector
Four spacewalks will be needed to repair the $2 billion Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer
Supermassive black hole ejects star from Milky Way Galaxy
Astronomers spotted the star just 29,000 light-years away from Earth — "practically next door by astronomical standards"
Venice council floods after officials reject climate change measures
The regional council chambers, located in the Ferro Fini Palace, started to take on water Tuesday night as members were discussing climate change funding
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Trump undergoes part of his physical months early
The president made an unannounced stop at Walter Reed Army Hospital to have portions of his physical done before his 2020 schedule fills up
FDA: Dollar Tree sells "potentially unsafe drugs"
Regulator found "rodent feces" throughout one manufacturing facility that supplies cosmetics to discount retailer
Apple removes all vaping and e-cigs apps, citing health risks
Tech giant alludes to rash of deaths and lung injuries in moving to delete nearly 200 apps from its online store
For nurses, an epidemic of workplace violence
"I got punched in the face," said one emergency room nurse, while others worry for their safety
Cigarette smoking among adults hits all-time low in U.S.
But 34.2 million adults still smoke and use other tobacco products
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Student debt weighs heavier on black borrowers, Fed says
African-American borrowers are particularly at risk as student debt around the U.S. continues to soar
Hulu hikes prices up to 22% to $55 per month
The price increase comes just after its owner, Disney, debuted its own new streaming platform
Salvation Army debuts cashless "Kettle Pay" option
Shoppers with phone payment apps can "bump" those signature red kettles to make cashless contributions
Farm Belt trade casualties Deere and Caterpillar cut jobs
Two of the nation's biggest farm equipment manufacturers blame trade fight for slowdowns in their sales
Twitter backtracks on banning political and other issue ads
Ads on issues like climate change, abortion and gun control will be permitted after restrictions sparked backlash
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Murder victim's friends say PA woman made good on her vow to kill
Maria Spencer repeatedly threatened to kill her ex-husband and enlisted her father to help make good on her promise — why couldn't anyone stop her?
Accident or murder? Investigating the death of Leslie Neulander
Can a daughter's frantic 911 call convict or free her father from charges that he killed his wife?
Interview excerpts: Dr. Robert Neulander questioned
Dr. Robert Neulander voluntarily agreed to an interview with Onondaga County, N.Y., District Attorney Bill Fitzpatrick on Dec. 18, 2013, 15 months after the death of his wife, Leslie. Also present were Neulander's attorneys and two officers from the DeWitt, N.Y. ,Police Department.
Prince Andrew denies claims of Epstein accuser in rare interview
Prince Andrew disputed the authenticity of a photo showing him and the accuser
California high school shooter dies of injuries
The shooter killed two of his classmates Thursday in Santa Clarita, California.
Space
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How to watch the Leonids meteor shower
Colorful shooting stars will streak across the night sky during one of the most famous annual meteor displays
NASA watchdog warns of possible delays in launching new U.S. spacecraft
NASA argues concerns raised in new inspector general's report are "worst-case" and ignore mitigation efforts
Spacewalkers do "open heart surgery" to repair cosmic ray detector
Four spacewalks will be needed to repair the $2 billion Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer
Supermassive black hole ejects star from Milky Way Galaxy
Astronomers spotted the star just 29,000 light-years away from Earth — "practically next door by astronomical standards"
SpaceX test fires crew capsule's abort engines
The test will help clear the way for an in-flight abort test as early as next month
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Mary Whyte's portraits of veterans
"We the People" is a collection of watercolor paintings depicting the diversity of U.S. service members from every state of the union
The fall of the Berlin Wall
Looking back at the wall that once divided Germany during the Cold War, and its collapse in November 1989
Photos: California wildfires
Extreme winds fanned the flames as fires threatened large portions of the Golden State
The 50 most popular baby boy names
Noah, Liam, Carter – how many of these popular male baby names do you know?
Why it's tough to be a dinosaur
Cartoonist Hugh Murphy's series of books details the tribulations modern life poses for a Tyrannosaurus Rex with very short arms
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CBSN Originals | Speaking Frankly: Dating apps
Dating apps offer seemingly endless potential matches at your fingertips, turning an intimate experience into something that feels more like a video game. But because users hide behind virtual profiles, it's easy to ghost, harass, and view others as non-human — and now that bots are populating these platforms, some actually are. As the industry continues to grow, some experts question whether dating app companies are really interested in helping people find love, or if they have an incentive to keep people in an endless cycle of searching and matching without any real connection.
Commentary: The quiet voices of public servants stepping forward
Who are the people who are often conducting diplomacy behind the scenes stepping forward in the highly publicized impeachment probe against President Trump?
Full interview with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Margaret Brennan sits down with Speaker Pelosi to talk all things impeachment probe.
14-year-old sells cupcakes to help others
Michael Platt is just a teen, but he already runs two businesses – and both are dedicated to helping people in need get access to food. He hopes his one-for-one businesses model inspires other kids and lets them know they can do what they love while also helping others.
Are Democrats too liberal for 2020 voters?
Our panel breaks down the latest in Washington, including the 2020 presidential race and the second week of the public impeachment probe into President Trump.
