Anti-abortion rights group leader accused of stalking doctor in San Francisco
Hurley serves as the leader of Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, an anti-abortion group, the district attorney's office said.
The Battle Over Abortion
With the end of Roe possible, anti-abortion rights groups plot next steps
The anti-abortion rights movement is preparing to shift the fight from the nation's highest court to state houses across the country.
Oklahoma lawmakers approve bill banning almost all abortions
The bill would prohibit all abortions, except to save the life of a pregnant woman or if the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest that has been reported to law enforcement.
DOJ employees push for leave for federal workers traveling for abortions
A growing number of large companies are offering travel benefits for employees living in states with restrictive abortion laws.
DHS reports "significant" uptick in violent threats after Supreme Court opinion leak
The Department of Homeland Security said it has registered an uptick in threats against "reproductive healthcare personnel and facilities," as well as the Supreme Court and its justices.
Florida governor signs bill banning protesting outside of homes
Sending "unruly mobs" to private homes is "inappropriate," DeSantis said in a statement Monday.
Clarence Thomas says Supreme Court changed by leak of draft abortion opinion
"When you lose that trust, especially in the institution that I'm in, it changes the institution fundamentally," Thomas said at a conference Friday.
Thousands gather for pro-abortion rights protests across U.S.
The rallies are in response to a leaked Supreme Court majority draft opinion that could overturn Roe v. Wade.
Sen. Thune says Democrats are using issue of abortion "to distract"
The Republican senator voted against a Democratic-led bill to protect abortion access on the federal level after a draft.
Murder charge vs. women who have abortions yanked from Louisiana bill
House members voted 65-26 to totally revamp the legislation, which would have been the strictest anti-abortion rights measure in the nation. Its sponsor then withdrew it from consideration.
Governors urge DOJ to end protests outside justices' homes
Protesters have flocked to demonstrate outside the homes of Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Samuel Alito and Amy Coney Barrett.
Law enforcement on alert after leaked abortion draft opinion
Law enforcement agencies are on high alert, though there is currently no specific or credible threat identified in warnings.
Senate fails to advance bill protecting abortion rights
The procedural vote failed, as expected, with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia joining all 50 Republicans in opposing the effort.
Ending abortion access would have damaging effect on economy, Yellen says
She told a Senate panel it would "set women back decades."
U.S. Marshals assist in security of Supreme Court after leak
CBS News has obtained multiple state law enforcement bulletins and analysis reflecting increased vigilance since the leak.
Pelosi says Supreme Court "slapped women in the face"
"This is about something so serious and so personal and so disrespectful of women," Pelosi said.
Transcript: Eric Holder on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former Attorney General Eric Holder that aired Sunday, May 8, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
Police investigating fire at anti-abortion office as arson
Police told CBS affiliate WISC-TV that a Molotov cocktail, which did not ignite, was thrown at the office during the incident. A separate fire was also started.
Pelosi says Supreme Court "slapped women in the face"
"This is about something so serious and so personal and so disrespectful of women," Pelosi said.
Transcript: Rep. Nancy Mace on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina that aired Sunday, May 8, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that aired Sunday, May 8, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that aired Sunday, May 8, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
The threat to Roe v. Wade, and to the Supreme Court's legitimacy
Nearly 50 years after the Supreme Court established a constitutional right to abortion, the current justices appear ready to overturn that right – and to leave many wondering: What's next?
A frontline in the fight over abortion
The border between Missouri (where abortion is difficult to access) and Illinois (where abortion rights are codified) marks one of the great divisions in America today – and will become more so if Roe v. Wade is overturned.
Warren: Leaked Roe opinion "opened a door to a whole lot of ugliness"
Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling on the Senate to pass an abortion rights bill.
Health
Nearly half of Americans live in areas where they should consider masking, CDC data says
The CDC published updated data Thursday on counties at "medium" and "high" levels of COVID-19.
COVID cases up 76% among kids in recent weeks
It's not just among kids — infections are on the rise nationwide.
CDC clears Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine boosters for children as young as five
The agency also upped its recommendation for second boosters in adults 50 and older, as well as the immunocompromised.
Baby formula shortage could mean life or death for kids with metabolic issues
"In the long term, not having the formula would result in permanent brain damage," one child's mother told CBS News.
Oklahoma lawmakers pass near-total abortion ban
Oklahoma lawmakers passed an anti-abortion bill outlawing abortion from the moment of fertilization. The legislation prohibits abortion at any point in pregnancy, except to save a woman's life or in cases of rape or incest. Jan Crawford has more details.
Formula shortage impacts people with metabolic issues
Families with special dietary needs are growing desperate amid the baby formula shortage. Thousands in the U.S. suffer from the rare disorder phenylketonuria, also known as PKU, and require specialized formula for life. They have few options if they run out. Meg Oliver has more.
COVID cases, hospitalizations surge nationwide
COVID infections are on the rise nationwide, soaring more than 168% in the past month. Meanwhile, Pfizer's booster shots for kids ages 5-11 could be available as soon as Friday. Nikki Battiste reports.
Court tosses $300,000 hospital bill for promised $1,300 charge
Colorado woman faced massive surprise bill after a hospital employee misread her insurance card.
MasterCard and Starbucks to cover abortion travel for workers
Financial services firms and coffee chain latest to add coverage before expected high court ruling on Roe v. Wade.
Amanda Kloots talks grieving Nick Cordero's death, raising their son
Amanda Kloots is embracing the idea of living her life to the fullest after her husband, Nick Cordero, died from COVID-19.
U.S.
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How police tracked an old work truck to find Jennifer Dulos' alleged killer
After scouring 12 hours of grainy surveillance footage, investigators say they found the way Fotis Dulos drove the 70 miles to murder his wife.
Nearly half of Americans live in areas where they should consider masking, CDC data says
The CDC published updated data Thursday on counties at "medium" and "high" levels of COVID-19.
COVID cases up 76% among kids in recent weeks
It's not just among kids — infections are on the rise nationwide.
CDC clears Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine boosters for children as young as five
The agency also upped its recommendation for second boosters in adults 50 and older, as well as the immunocompromised.
Anti-abortion rights group leader accused of stalking doctor in San Francisco
Hurley serves as the leader of Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, an anti-abortion group, the district attorney's office said.
MoneyWatch
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"Cruel summer": Gas forecast to top $6 per gallon nationally
California drivers are already paying $6 a gallon — that could soon become the new normal around the U.S., JPMorgan says.
Texas restaurateur gives away hundreds of cans of baby formula
Texas restaurateur bought dozens of cases of formula from food distributor and handed it out to parents in need.
Is the U.S. teetering on a recession?
Fierce inflation, rising interest rates and geopolitical tremors threaten to halt the economy in its tracks, experts say.
Stocks sink on recession fears, edging close to a bear market
High inflation, rising interest rates and disappointing corporate earnings are souring Wall Street's outlook.
Ford recalls thousands of SUVs because engines might catch fire
The Michigan automaker says it doesn't know what's causing fires in 2021 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigators.
Politics
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First flights of baby formula expected "within days," official says
A flight from Zurich, Switzerland, to Plainfield, Indiana is set to include 1.5 million 8-ounce bottles of three types of baby formula, a White House official told CBS News.
House passes bill to crack down on alleged gas price gouging
No Republicans supported the bill, which suggests it's likely to fail in the Senate.
Former FBI counsel testifies on 2016 Trump probe in Durham case
Former FBI general counsel James Baker takes the stand in the trial of Michael Sussmann, who is accused of lying to investigators.
Trump Attorney General Bill Barr in talks to cooperate with Jan. 6 committee, source says
The committee chair Rep. Bennie Thompson told "Face the Nation" in January that they had conversations with Barr.
January 6 committee asks GOP rep for info about Capitol tour before assault
Democrats have accused Republicans of leading "reconnaissance tours" of people who breached the Capitol on January 6.
Health
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Nearly half of Americans live in areas where they should consider masking, CDC data says
The CDC published updated data Thursday on counties at "medium" and "high" levels of COVID-19.
COVID cases up 76% among kids in recent weeks
It's not just among kids — infections are on the rise nationwide.
CDC clears Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine boosters for children as young as five
The agency also upped its recommendation for second boosters in adults 50 and older, as well as the immunocompromised.
Baby formula shortage could mean life or death for kids with metabolic issues
"In the long term, not having the formula would result in permanent brain damage," one child's mother told CBS News.
Oklahoma lawmakers pass near-total abortion ban
Oklahoma lawmakers passed an anti-abortion bill outlawing abortion from the moment of fertilization. The legislation prohibits abortion at any point in pregnancy, except to save a woman's life or in cases of rape or incest. Jan Crawford has more details.
World
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Vangelis, "Chariots of Fire" composer, dies at 79
Vangelis wrote music for dozens of other movies, including Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner" in 1982.
Ukrainian medic taken captive after she recorded horrors of war
A Ukrainian medic recorded her time in Mariupol on a tiny data card, which was smuggled out to the world in a tampon.
Senate passes $39.8 billion Ukraine aid bill, sending it to Biden's desk
The 86 to 11 vote sends the bill to President Biden's desk for his signature.
Israel says search for gun that killed Al Jazeera reporter "narrowed down"
The military has identified a soldier's rifle that may have killed Shireen Abu Akleh, but says it can't be certain unless Palestinians turn over the bullet.
Biden offers "strong support" for Sweden and Finland's NATO bids
"I am proud to assure them that they have the full, total, complete backing of the United States of America," the president said.
Entertainment
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Abortion, Russia among documentary topics of Human Rights Watch Film Festival
10 films, along with discussions featuring filmmakers and activists, will be presented May 20-26, both in-person in New York City and nationwide via streaming.
Friend, former agent, others testify about Johnny Depp's substance use
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Vangelis, "Chariots of Fire" composer, dies at 79
Vangelis wrote music for dozens of other movies, including Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner" in 1982.
Amanda Kloots talks grieving Nick Cordero's death, raising their son
Amanda Kloots is embracing the idea of living her life to the fullest after her husband, Nick Cordero, died from COVID-19.
Heard's sister, friend back her assault claims against Depp
Johnny Depp has testified he never struck ex-wife Amber Heard.
Technology
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Amazon announces new $60 tablet
Retailer unveils two versions of its affordable Fire 7, which can be preordered ahead of June debut in stores.
What are Twitter bots, and why is Elon Musk obsessed with them?
Tesla founder wants the SEC to investigate Twitter's claims about spam and fake accounts on the platform.
Truth Social fails to produce ad revenue
Former President Trump's Truth Social site has yet to generate any ad revenue, according to a new regulatory filing for the business. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joined CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Tanya Rivero to discuss.
Musk says he'll scrap Twitter buy unless he gets clarity on fake accounts
Billionaire demands proof that less than 5% of Twitter's accounts are fake or spam. Analysts say he's angling for a better purchase price.
Elon Musk angling for cut-rate deal on Twitter, analysts say
Tesla CEO's $44 billion offer for the social media company is "out the window," one Wall Street analyst says.
Science
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Prehistoric dolphin species discovered in landlocked Switzerland
Twenty million years ago, Switzerland's low-lying parts were covered in an ocean teeming with fish, sharks and dolphins.
Moth species not seen since 1912 found at Detroit airport
The "very flashy" moths were found in the luggage of a traveler arriving from the Philippines, authorities said.
India hit with deadly flooding and heat waves at the same time
As floodwater sweeps homes away and trains off their tracks, a young Indian activist slams leaders for inaction in the face of "a real climate emergency."
How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
First pictures of Milky Way’s black hole
Astronomers have managed to get the first images of the black hole located at the core of the Milky Way. Scientists across seven countries released the first ever image of the black hole called Sagittarius A*. Jeff Glor has more.
Crime
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How police tracked an old work truck to find Jennifer Dulos' alleged killer
After scouring 12 hours of grainy surveillance footage, investigators say they found the way Fotis Dulos drove the 70 miles to murder his wife.
Medic's video captures horrors in Mariupol
The horrors of Russia's ruthless assault on Mariupol were captured in vivid detail on a body camera worn by a Ukrainian medic, who recorded her team's efforts to save lives. She had the footage smuggled out of Mariupol and given to the Associated Press before she was captured by Russian forces. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
Anti-abortion rights group leader accused of stalking doctor in San Francisco
Hurley serves as the leader of Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, an anti-abortion group, the district attorney's office said.
Grand jury indicts Buffalo mass shooting suspect
The suspect accused of killing 10 people and wounding three others at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, appeared in court Thursday. Authorities are weighing the possibility of adding hate crime and terrorism charges. Jericka Duncan has the latest.
Buffalo mass murder suspect indicted by grand jury
As the suspect was led out, someone shouted "you're a coward!" from the courtroom gallery.
Space
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Boeing Starliner capsule sets off after space station
Grounded earlier by software bugs and corroded valves, Boeing says the Starliner is finally ready for flight.
Boeing Starliner capsule poised for high-stakes flight
NASA is confident Boeing's Starliner astronaut ferry ship is finally ready for prime time.
InSight Mars lander nears the end of the road
NASA expects dwindling power to shut down the InSight Mars lander by the end of the year.
NASA investigates another space helmet water leak
While not as serious as a potentially life-threatening 2013 incident, NASA is taking no chances with the station's aging spacesuits.
See the photos of the "super flower blood moon"
Millions in the Americas, Europe and Africa were able to see the spectacular red glow of the total lunar eclipse.
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Met Gala 2022: The hottest red carpet arrivals
If it glittered or dazzled, it was likely being worn by a celeb at fashion's biggest party of the year
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.
Best shows to watch on Netflix right now – May 2022
One of these shows could be your next binge obsession.
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Are the Kids All Right?: Gen(der) Z
For an unprecedented number of young people in Gen Z, gender is a social construct that needs dismantling. In this CBS Reports documentary, we follow four teens with diverse gender identities to see how they are dealing with and experiencing a world that’s redefining gender.
5/19: Red and Blue
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The Uplift: A mysterious dog and a mother's love
A Tennessee couple wakes up to a mysterious dog in their bed and solve the mystery of how she got there. Dozens of strangers attend the funeral of a WWII veteran. An 85-year-old woman, who says she's cared for 700 foster kids over the years, is honored. Plus, our most heartwarming videos of the week.
What is monkeypox?
Massachusetts has reported a case of the rare disease monkeypox, which does not easily spread among humans. These are the symptoms.
Head of disinformation board talks resignation
Nina Jankowicz, the head of the Disinformation Governance Board at the Department of Homeland Security, has resigned. This comes after Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas paused the program amid criticism from Republicans. Jankowicz joins Jamie Yuccas on CBS News to discuss her decision to step down from the board.