Menendez's strategy of blaming wife in bribery trial may have pitfalls
Jurors could find the senator's strategy of pinning the blame on his wife offensive, legal experts say.
Crime
Former ICU nurse arrested on suspicion of replacing fentanyl with tap water
A grand jury indicted former ICU nurse Dani Marie Schofield on 44 counts of second-degree assault.
Texas inmate captured after escaping custody
Police captured Joshua Nigel Thomas Sanders, who had escaped police custody at a Texas courthouse Thursday and sparked a 12-hour manhunt. Sanders was in court facing burglary and unlawful weapon possession charges. Officials said that while on his way back to jail, Sanders was able to escape custody.
Suspect arrested after woman killed, her 2 daughters abducted and 1 killed
A Louisiana woman was found dead in her home and her two young daughters were abducted and found hours later in Mississippi — one dead and the other alive, police said.
Customs officer convicted of letting drug-filled cars enter U.S.
Leonard Darnell George allegedly used the money to buy cars and jewelry, and also spent lavishly at a strip club in Tijuana.
Inmate who escaped from Houston courthouse caught after hours-long manhunt
An inmate who escaped during a routine court appearance in Houston has been caught following an hours-long manhunt, the Harris County Sheriff's Office says.
Telehealth CEO charged in alleged $100 million scheme to provide Adderall
Done Global CEO Ruthia He and clinical president David Brody are accused of distributing Adderall and other stimulants that were not medically necessary.
8 tons of cocaine seized in major multi-country operation in Europe
European police forces arrested around 40 people in a years-long operation to bust a major drug smuggling ring, leading to the seizure of eight tons of cocaine, Europol said.
Feeding Our Future audit finds Minnesota Dept. of Education's oversight "created opportunities for fraud"
The 120-page report details the ways in which the department failed to act on prior warning signs about the nonprofit and was ill-prepared to hold Feeding Our Future accountable even before the pandemic struck.
Investigating California's Mental Health Courts
Amid concerns that some felony defendants could be misusing California's Mental Health Diversion Court to have their violent crimes dismissed, a CBS News California investigation found that there is no reliable data to indicate how successful the state program is.
CBS News poll finds Democrats still boosted by voters' economic concerns
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Trump says he's weighing deal with Iran against action to "finish them off"
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado returns to country
Israeli election to test Benjamin Netanyahu's ability to hold power
Elon Musk says SpaceX throttled Ukraine Starlink speeds over drone strikes
Some Florida voters with ties to Venezuela discouraged by Trump's policies
At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M
In Ohio rally, Obama blasts Ramaswamy, GOP over controversial Acton ad
