Man says he was wrongly jailed for 17 days, blames American Airlines
The man said he endured more than two weeks of an "unending nightmare" in a New Mexico jail as a result of the airline's alleged negligence.
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U.S. stocks lose momentum
Peter Morici, professor at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Mola Lenghi to discuss today's stock market activity, as well as the significance of Tesla's record profit during its first quarter.
Unruly passenger exited American Airlines flight emergency slide first
Cynthia McKnight was arrested and all other passengers on the plane were rebooked.
L.A. man charged with trying to open plane door in midair
The Washington-D.C. bound flight was forced to land in Kansas City after the passenger was subdued.
Flight makes U-turn over Atlantic after passenger refuses to wear mask
American Airlines Flight 38 was heading to London with 129 passengers on board when it had to turn back.
Man storms plane cockpit during boarding process
A man stormed the cockpit of an American Airlines Miami-bound flight during the boarding process, damaging the controls and trying to jump out a window before he was arrested.
American Airlines plane grounded after passenger rushes cockpit
The carrier says he damaged controls but was taken into custody by law enforcement in Honduras. The flight to Miami was to leave using a replacement plane.
Unruly passengers in focus at Senate hearing
Law enforcement doesn't always respond quickly or charge unruly passengers, said Sara Nelson, president of the union representing American Airlines attendants.
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker stepping down
"Now is the right time for a handoff," said Parker, who'll be replaced by the airline's current president, Robert Isom.
California man charged with assaulting American Airlines flight attendant
Brian Hsu, 20, has been charged with interference with a flight crew and assault within the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States, authorities said.
American Airlines cancels hundreds more flights
American Airlines has canceled more than 2,000 flights in recent days because of bad weather and a shortage of workers. Errol Barnett takes a look.
American Airlines cancels hundreds of flights
It was another nightmare weekend for thousands of fliers as American Airlines canceled more than 1,800 flights, scrambling travel plans from New York to Texas. Errol Barnett reports.
American predicts far fewer cancelations after some 2,000 in 3 days
Carrier blames staffing shortages and high winds at its Dallas hub for the scheduling woes.
Flight diverted after passenger allegedly roughs up flight attendant
The American Airlines flight from New York to Orange County, outside L.A., landed in Denver instead.
Hundreds of flights canceled after SkyWest Airlines reports technical issue
SkyWest said the technical problem responsible for the cancellations has since been fixed.
Nearly all major airlines mandate COVID vaccine for employees
One union is warning that it could have repercussions for the holiday season.
Passenger detained after emergency landing at LaGuardia Airport
Fellow passengers reported "suspicious and erratic behavior" from another passenger towards the end of the flight.
Passenger opens exit door and walks out on to wing of plane in Miami
The Boeing 737 MAX had 171 passengers and six crew members onboard.
TSA employees push for raises, respect
CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss how the union for TSA workers is calling for higher wages and how some pilots' unions are pushing back against vaccine mandates.
American Airlines-JetBlue deal raises airfare costs, feds say
Partnership between the two U.S. airlines reduces competition, according to federal antitrust enforcers.
American, Spirit Airlines cancel hundreds of flights
From unruly passengers to flight cancellations, it's chaos for air travelers and workers this summer. Errol Barnett explains.
Spirit Airlines cancels hundreds of flights
Staffing shortages, weather and system outages have caused hundreds of canceled and delayed flights over the last three days for Spirit Airlines amid a busy travel season. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green discuss.
American Airlines flight disrupted by teens who refused masks
Flight crew were forced to reschedule the flight after high school students flouted federal mask rules.
American Airlines cancels hundreds of flights as travel surges
The country's largest carrier could be forced to cancel 80 flights a day through mid-July.
Airlines struggle with renewed travel
An estimated 48 million Americans will travel for the July 4 holiday, but renewed travel has caught airlines off-guard, with staffing shortages and cancellations. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins CBSN AM live from Ronald Reagan Airport to discuss.
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Former aide on Jan. 6 warnings, pardon requests, and Trump trying to grab the wheel
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in Jeffrey Epstein sex abuse case
Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.
Trump lunged at head of security, demanded to go to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide says
"The president said something to the effect of, 'I'm the effing president, take me up to the Capitol now,'" Hutchinson said.
Who is Cassidy Hutchinson? Former Trump White House aide testifies
An unexpected hearing was announced so the House Jan. 6 committee could present "recently obtained evidence" and hear testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson. But who is she?
51 migrants found dead in back of tractor-trailer in San Antonio
More than a dozen others were taken to local hospitals with heat-related injuries.
Afghan official evacuated by U.S. says he and family now "like prisoners"
Some Afghans who helped the U.S. say they've been trapped for months at an isolated U.S. military base with no end in sight.
Ernst & Young fined $100 million after auditors cheat on ethics exam
Nearly 50 of the auditing firm's employees shared CPA test answers, securities regulators say.
First elections to be held since Roe ruling: Here are the races to watch today
Illinois, Colorado, New York, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Utah, South Carolina and Mississippi all have races this Tuesday.
Should I be worried about monkeypox? A doctor answers questions
More than 4,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported worldwide, with about 250 in the U.S. Here's what you need to know now.
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Trump threw his food at the wall in anger Barr, Hutchinson says
"I grabbed a towel, and started wiping the ketchup off the wall to help the valet out," Hutchinson said.
Home prices still rising fast, but shows signs of cooling
As mortgage rates jump, "affordability is now worse than at the peak of the mid-2000s housing boom," one economist said.
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison in Epstein sex abuse case
Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.
Remains found in Texas in 2013 identified as 16-year-old who vanished in 2000
Sylvia Nicole Smith, 16, was reported missing by her mother in February 2000.
Trump lunged at head of security, demanded to go to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide says
"The president said something to the effect of, 'I'm the effing president, take me up to the Capitol now,'" Hutchinson said.
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Home prices still rising fast, but shows signs of cooling
As mortgage rates jump, "affordability is now worse than at the peak of the mid-2000s housing boom," one economist said.
U.S. gas prices continue to decline as oil costs fall
Fuel under four bucks a gallon at Sheetz's more than 640 locations in six states, convenience-store chain says.
Stocks fall as inflation fears continue to grip investors
"Confidence is going to continue to shrink as long as inflation remains high," said one analyst.
Ernst & Young fined $100M after auditors cheat on ethics exam
Nearly 50 of the auditing firm's employees shared CPA test answers, securities regulators say.
Pharmacy sees 3,000% jump in emergency contraceptive sales
Demand for so-called morning-after pills is surging across the U.S., according to pharmacies.
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Trump threw his food at the wall in anger Barr, Hutchinson says
"I grabbed a towel, and started wiping the ketchup off the wall to help the valet out," Hutchinson said.
Former aide on Jan. 6 warnings, pardon requests, and Trump trying to grab the wheel
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
Trump lunged at head of security, demanded to go to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide says
"The president said something to the effect of, 'I'm the effing president, take me up to the Capitol now,'" Hutchinson said.
Who is Cassidy Hutchinson? Former Trump White House aide testifies
An unexpected hearing was announced so the House Jan. 6 committee could present "recently obtained evidence" and hear testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson. But who is she?
Ex-GOP congressman gets probation for lying to feds
Former Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska was also fined $25,000 for lying to federal authorities.
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Should I be worried about monkeypox? A doctor answers questions on outbreak
More than 4,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported worldwide, with about 250 in the U.S. Here's what you need to know now.
Drugstores limiting "morning-after" pill purchases to avoid shortage
The pills are meant to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or if a birth control method fails.
"Free" screening? Know your rights to get no-cost care
Even a decade in, the Affordable Care Act's recommendations to cover preventive screening and care without cost-sharing remain confusing and complex.
Court revives block of vaccine mandate for federal workers
The new order means a block on the mandate imposed in January by a Texas-based federal judge remains in effect, while the full court's 17 judges take up the appeal.
Illinois abortion advocates expect influx of out-of-state patients
Illinois, which has strong abortion protections in place, is surrounded by states that have or could have restrictions on the procedure.
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Afghan official evacuated by U.S. says he and family now "like prisoners"
Some Afghans who helped the U.S. say they've been trapped for months at an isolated U.S. military base with no end in sight.
51 killed, 24 wounded in Colombia prison fire, authorities say
The deadly blaze erupted inside a detention center in Tuluá, Colombia on Tuesday after an inmate set fire to a mattress, according to the national prison system director.
James Corden brings "The Late Late Show" to London for the last time
Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," the late night host talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
Russia's ruble is the strongest currency in the world this year
After its value plunged to less than a U.S. penny, the ruble is now trading 40% higher than before Russia attacked Ukraine. Why?
Dr. Jill Biden: "First ladies across the globe are committed" to helping Ukrainians
"I've spoken to several of them, and they're committed to keep pushing this forward," the first lady told CBS News in Madrid.
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James Corden brings "The Late Late Show" to London for the last time
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James Corden on leaving “The Late Late Show”
Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," James Corden talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
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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.
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.
Yelp to shut 3 offices, saying the "future of work" is remote
Employees at the online review company used less than 2% of its office space in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.
Alexa will soon be able to speak to you in your relative's voice
Alexa will have the ability to mimic a voice – even your dead relative's – by using just minute of audio and learning from it.
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.
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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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Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison in Epstein sex abuse case
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Remains found in Texas in 2013 identified as 16-year-old who vanished in 2000
Sylvia Nicole Smith, 16, was reported missing by her mother in February 2000.
Flint water scandal indictments against ex-governor, others ruled invalid
Lead from old pipes flowed through the system for 18 months in the majority-Black city.
109 live animals found in women's luggage at airport in Thailand
The women, who were traveling to Chennai airport in India, were arrested after suspicious objects were seen on the airport's x-ray machine.
Prosecutors seek up to 55 years for Maxwell
Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislane Maxwell is set to be sentenced in New York federal court Tuesday. She was convicted in December of helping the wealthy financier traffic and abuse underage girls. Jericka Duncan reports and CBS news legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the sentencing.
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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.
NASA mulls moon rocket test results
NASA successfully fueled its new moon rocket on the agency's fourth attempt, but problems remain.
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Former aide: Meadows, Giuliani sought pardons
Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified at a public hearing of the House Jan. 6 committee that Meadows and Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani sought pardons after the Capitol attack. Watch a portion of her testimony.
Meadows aide gives explosive testimony in Jan. 6 hearing
The Jan. 6 committee's surprise hearing into the assault on the Capitol delivered stunning testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to then-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson, and Wall Street Journal congressional reporter Siobhan Hughes, react to what was revealed.
Consumer confidence declines amid inflation
Yahoo Finance anchor and reporter Akiko Fujita spoke with CBS News' Elaine Quijano and Tanya Rivero about the impacts of inflation on consumer confidence and spending. Fujita also discussed a new ban on Russian imports and how sanctions could affect the U.S. economy.
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. A federal jury convicted her in December for helping her long-time associate Jeffrey Epstein recruit, groom, and sexually abuse teenage girls. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has details from inside the courtroom.
N.C. congresswoman slams abortion ruling
The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is having a ripple effect across the country. In North Carolina, several lawmakers are looking to reinstate a 20-week ban on abortions. Democratic Congresswoman Deborah Ross, who represents the state's 2nd congressional district, spoke to CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano about her fight and why she expects the court’s decision to have a devastating impact on families across the country.