Bill Cosby sexually abused teen, civil jury finds
The jury awarded the victim, who is now 64-years-old, $500,000.
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Kevin Spacey granted bail at first hearing on U.K. sex assault charges
A London court granted the Hollywood star "unconditional bail" until his next appearance before a judge in July.
U.K. prosecutors authorize criminal charges against Harvey Weinstein
The Crown Prosecution Service's authorization clears the way for police to charge the disgraced Hollywood mogul with 2 counts of indecent assault.
Kevin Spacey facing charges of sexual assault in U.K.
Britain's Crown Prosecution Service said it had authorized charges against Spacey for four counts of sexual assault involving incidents alleged to have taken place between 2005 and 2013.
Army missed red flags about civilian leader who led child porn ring
Records show the U.S. Army and the state of Arizona missed or ignored red flags for over a decade that allowed David Frodsham to abuse his adopted son and other children.
London cop convicted of rape and murder faces 4 new charges
The offenses allegedly took place just before former police officer Wayne Couzens killed Sarah Everard on March 3 in a case that sparked nationwide protests.
Trooper sues former N.Y. Governor Cuomo for discrimination, retaliation
The New York State Police and former Cuomo aide Melissa DeRosa are also named in the lawsuit, which alleges he sexually harassed the trooper for years.
Retired pope asks "forgiveness" for abuse, but accepts no blame
A reform group calls Benedict XVI's refusal to acknowledge personal fault in handling of abusive subordinates in Germany proof he "still sees himself as a victim."
Catholic bishop accused of repeatedly raping nun is acquitted
The nun who made the allegations told CBS News she faced threats and intimidation to drop her case. Her associates have vowed to appeal the "shocking" verdict.
DA won't pursue groping case against Andrew Cuomo
The announcement comes after months of friction between the district attorney and the county's sheriff, who initially filed the charge.
Feds opened civil inquiry into Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment claims
Department of Justice's "ongoing investigation" into claims against the former New York governor is revealed in a contract between the current governor's office and a law firm.
New York AG releases transcripts from Cuomo harassment investigation
Throughout an 11-hour deposition, Cuomo was often combative with investigators and repeatedly denied inappropriate behavior.
U.K. police taking "no further action" against Prince Andrew
London's police "taking no further action" against Andrew after reviewing evidence presented by Virginia Giuffre, who says she was forced to have sex with the prince at the age of 17.
Inquiry: 216,000 French minors sexually abused by Catholic clergy
Report from the independent inquiry says the "massive phenomenon" of abuse was kept hidden by a "veil of silence" for decades.
Court rejects suit by ex-intern at center of China's #MeToo movement
Zhou Xiaoxuan claims a famous talk show host harassed her when she interned at state TV, but a Beijing court says there's not enough evidence for a case.
U.S. court to consider sex abuse suit against U.K.'s Prince Andrew
The court must decide whether the queen's son was properly served with legal papers in a suit brought by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who claims she was forced to have sex with the royal.
Shonda Rhimes, Eva Longoria among board members to exit Time's Up
All but four board members of the sexual assault victim advocacy group will exit their roles amid its "current crisis."
Ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick pleads not guilty to sex abuse charges
The 91-year-old former Archbishop of Washington D.C.'s appearance on criminal child sex abuse charges marked a day of reckoning not only for him, but for the Catholic Church.
Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment claims, says "The best way I can help now is to step aside"
His resignation comes one week after an investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James that found that he sexually harassed 11 women.
Cuomo accuser details groping allegations, says governor is lying
The executive assistant says she never wants her daughter "to be afraid of any person in power."
Top Cuomo adviser Melissa DeRosa resigns
A report by New York Attorney General Letitia James described an "unsafe" and "hostile" work environment in the governor's office.
Cuomo attorney pushes back against accusers, challenges investigation
His attorney accused investigators of failing to conduct an "open-minded" investigation and said they "acted as prosecutors, judge and jury."
Cuomo accuser Brittany Commisso speaks publicly for the first time
Brittany Commisso is one of 11 women referenced in a report from New York state's attorney general that alleged Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women and violated state and federal law.
Albany County sheriff: Cuomo complaint could lead to misdemeanor charge or charges
"We're not going to rush this because of who he is. We're not gonna delay it because who he is," said Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple.
Former Cuomo aide files criminal complaint
Attorneys for Governor Andrew Cuomo are pushing back against a report from the New York attorney general that details allegations of sexual harassment. Meanwhile, one of the governor's accusers has filed a criminal complaint. CBS News correspondent Nikki Battiste reports on the latest from New York City. Then Josefa Velasquez, a Capitol reporter for The City, joins CBSN's Elise Preston to discuss.
U.S.
Demonstrators arrested after blocking intersection near Supreme Court
Rep. Jody Chu, a Democrat from California, was among those arrested.
What to know about Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
She is the 116th justice to serve on the Supreme Court and its first Black woman.
Ben & Jerry's objects to sale of its ice cream in West Bank
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
Bison gores 71-year-old woman in Yellowstone's second attack this week
This is the second report in three days of bison attacking tourists in the park, and the third report in a month.
Supreme Court's conservatives assert control as momentous term ends
The Supreme Court's conservative majority exerted its power across a term marked by major decisions on abortion, the Second Amendment and religious rights.
Home listings surge as some buyers are pushed to sidelines
With "more supply and somewhat less demand, the housing market is rebalancing," said one analyst.
Minimum wage in 20 states, cities and counties to rise July 1
The "vital" salary hikes come as the federal minimum wage has been stagnant for nearly 13 years.
Justice Department to probe work of NYPD sex crimes unit
The probe will review the NYPD's Special Victims Division "to gauge whether it engages in a pattern of gender-biased policing."
Supreme Court's EPA ruling "extremely dangerous" for climate, activists say
The court "took a sledgehammer to one of EPA's most important tools," one climate advocate said.
4 dead, 3 critically injured following car chase with suspected human smuggler in Texas
Four people are dead and three critically injured after a driver suspected of human smuggling crashed into a truck on Interstate 35 in Encinal, Texas, authorities said.
Alabama cites abortion ruling in attempt to ban medical treatment for trans youth
The Alabama attorney general's office argued that gender transition treatments are not "deeply rooted in our history or traditions."
Supreme Court limits EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions
The ruling delivers a significant blow to the Biden administration's efforts to fight climate change.
German chancellor says Putin is ready to wage Ukraine war for "a long time"
CBS News' "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan spoke with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in an exclusive interview in Madrid.
Judge to temporarily block Florida's 15-week abortion ban
The law would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks and will most likely be fought for by the state.
Couple who died in tractor-trailer headed to U.S. for a "different life"
As families began to confirm their worst fears, a common narrative of pursuing a better life took shape from Honduras to Mexico.
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Demonstrators arrested after blocking intersection near Supreme Court
Rep. Jody Chu, a Democrat from California, was among those arrested.
What to know about Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
She is the 116th justice to serve on the Supreme Court and its first Black woman.
Ben & Jerry's objects to sale of its ice cream in West Bank
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
Bison gores 71-year-old woman in Yellowstone's second attack this week
This is the second report in three days of bison attacking tourists in the park, and the third report in a month.
Supreme Court's conservatives assert control as momentous term ends
The Supreme Court's conservative majority exerted its power across a term marked by major decisions on abortion, the Second Amendment and religious rights.
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Ben & Jerry's objects to sale of its ice cream in West Bank
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
Home listings surge as some buyers are pushed to sidelines
With "more supply and somewhat less demand, the housing market is rebalancing," said one analyst.
Minimum wage in 20 states, cities and counties to rise July 1
The "vital" salary hikes come as the federal minimum wage has been stagnant for nearly 13 years.
Xerox CEO John Visentin dies unexpectedly at 59
Xerox officials said Visentin, who joined the company in 2018, died from "complications from an ongoing illness."
Gas prices still falling ahead of busy holiday travel weekend
Gasoline prices are tracking drop in crude costs, which account for nearly $3 for every $4.89 at the pump.
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Demonstrators arrested after blocking intersection near Supreme Court
Rep. Jody Chu, a Democrat from California, was among those arrested.
What to know about Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
She is the 116th justice to serve on the Supreme Court and its first Black woman.
Supreme Court's conservatives assert control as momentous term ends
The Supreme Court's conservative majority exerted its power across a term marked by major decisions on abortion, the Second Amendment and religious rights.
Supreme Court's EPA ruling "extremely dangerous" for climate, activists say
The court "took a sledgehammer to one of EPA's most important tools," one climate advocate said.
Supreme Court limits EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions
The ruling delivers a significant blow to the Biden administration's efforts to fight climate change.
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Juvenile arthritis or growing pains?
Dr. Karen Onel, pediatric rheumatology chief, explains symptoms of stiffness and joint swelling to look for in children.
Dr. Celine Gounder on Omicron booster vaccine
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Celine Gounder joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the FDA panel's recommendation to update the COVID booster vaccine to target a form of Omicron. Plus, Dr. Gounder talks about the U.S. response to contain monkeypox.
These companies are covering travel costs for abortions
Bellwethers from finance, technology and retail industries are bankrolling workers who need to access reproductive services.
State abortion bans face legal challenges
Last week's Supreme Court decision which struck down Roe v. Wade has left a patchwork of state laws, and created confusion about where women can go for an abortion. As Omar Villafranca reports, many are going to Florida.
Abortion pill: Can women in anti-abortion states still get it?
Here's what to know about access to "medication abortion" following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
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Ben & Jerry's objects to sale of its ice cream in West Bank
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
Couple who died in tractor-trailer headed to U.S. for a "different life"
As families began to confirm their worst fears, a common narrative of pursuing a better life took shape from Honduras to Mexico.
Supreme Court says Biden can end "Remain in Mexico" rule for asylum-seekers
In a 5-4 opinion written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the high court rejected arguments by Republican-led states seeking to force officials to keep the policy.
7 WWI soldiers buried after remains found during pipeline construction
The evolution of DNA technology has allowed for the identification of more and more unknown soldiers from World War I.
"Terrified" South Sudanese beg for food as Ukraine war halts aid
"We just need food," said one desperate woman deprived of her humanitarian aid lifeline by Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine. "Tell them we are starving."
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Radio station plays Rage Against the Machine song for more than a day
The 1992 track, "Killing in the Name," was played on loop until at least Wednesday – but it is unclear who is behind the mysterious music marathon.
Malcolm Gladwell on podcast’s new season
Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell joins “CBS Mornings'' to discuss the seventh season of his podcast "Revisionist History." He talks about uncovering his family history and how his latest book is being adapted into a documentary series.
Queer artists are reclaiming religion for the kids they used to be
As movements like #exvangelicals continue to grow, CBS News spoke to three queer artists who have reclaimed elements of their religion in their art.
Mira Sorvino reflects on her career
Actress Mira Sorvino joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her movie, "Most Guys Are Losers," her career and why "Romy" from “Romy and Michele's High School Reunion” is one of her favorite roles.
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Big Tech faces pressure on abortion cases
Tech companies are facing numerous questions on whether they will cooperate with law enforcement officials who may seek to prosecute abortions where the procedure is now banned. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on the pressures these companies are facing, including from their own employees.
Summer gadgets to help you stay cool
CNET Editorial Director Dan Ackerman joins “CBS Mornings” to share innovative technology that can help families beat the heat and save money this summer.
Instagram, Facebook ban abortion pill posts after Roe ruling
Memes and status updates explaining how women can legally obtain abortion pills in the mail have surged on the platforms.
Mark Cuban on new pharmacy website
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new online pharmacy's goals of disrupting the prescription drug industry and providing low-cost generic drugs.
Hackers swipe $100 million from blockchain bridge Harmony
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Science
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West seeing "biblical" explosions of Mormon crickets and grasshoppers
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
World's largest bacterium found in Caribbean swamp
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
Scientists probe Japan's remarkable COVID success in hunt for new vaccine
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
350,000 trout to be euthanized in California amid bacterial outbreak
Symptoms of the infection in fish include "bulging eyes, lethargic or erratic swimming and increased mortality," officials said.
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Black and Hispanic murders are less likely to be solved. The reasons why are complicated.
New research by the CBS News Innovation Lab shows the likelihood of a murder being solved in the US is significantly lower when the victims are Black or Hispanic.
Hornets forward Miles Bridges arrested on eve of free agency
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges has been arrested in Los Angeles on the eve of NBA free agency after a warrant was issued, Los Angeles police said.
FBI offers $100,000 reward for information on "Cryptoqueen" Ruja Ignatova
The FBI said Ignatova used the excitement over cryptocurrency to lure consumers in.
Justice Department to probe work of NYPD sex crimes unit
The probe will review the NYPD's Special Victims Division "to gauge whether it engages in a pattern of gender-biased policing."
4 dead, 3 critically injured following car chase with suspected human smuggler in Texas
Four people are dead and three critically injured after a driver suspected of human smuggling crashed into a truck on Interstate 35 in Encinal, Texas, authorities said.
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SpaceX launches SES communications satellite
The SES-22 relay station is the first of six new satellites that will deliver TV, radio and data across the U.S.
First Mexican-born woman to go to space describes "fascinating" journey
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
55-pound spacecraft heads to moon to test "halo" orbit for NASA
The solar-powered microwave oven-sized craft is a key part of the agency's Artemis moon program.
NASA delays Psyche asteroid mission
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
NASA, SpaceX to assess potential Starship threat to Crew Dragon pad
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
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The 31 deadliest jobs in America in 2022, ranked
If you work in one of these industries, you already know the risks.
The end of Roe v. Wade: America reacts
As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
A closer look at the Nikki Kuhnhausen murder case
Inside the life of a teenage girl and how her disappearance inspired a movement.
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Crime Without Punishment: A look at drastic increase in unsolved murders, especially for Black, Hisp
Ross Palombo highlights a recent release of FBI crime data that shows a noted drop-off in homicide clearance rate from Los Angeles Police Department over the years.
Cheney tells Republicans to make a choice
In a message to Republicans, Rep. Liz Cheney says they need to choose between the Constitution or former President Trump, as more findings from the Jan. 6 committee investigation come to light.
U.S. companies paying for abortion travel
In the wake of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, major corporations such as Target and Google are adding abortion travel costs to their employee benefits. The goal is to ensure their employees can seek abortion care if they live in states where the procedure is now or will soon be illegal.
Big Tech faces pressure on abortion cases
Tech companies are facing numerous questions on whether they will cooperate with law enforcement officials who may seek to prosecute abortions where the procedure is now banned. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on the pressures these companies are facing, including from their own employees.
Xi Jingping marks Hong Kong anniversary
Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Hong Kong celebrating the 25th anniversary of the former British colony returning to Chinese rule. It’s his first trip outside mainland China since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Yasheng Huang, a professor of global economics and management at MIT Sloan School of Management, joins CBS News to discuss the significance of the Chinese leader's visit.