Boston pizzeria chain owner assaulted, threatened immigrant worker, feds say
Federal prosecutors said Stavros Papantoniadis, owner of Stash's Pizza, physically assaulted and verbally abused the immigrant worker over a period of 14 years.
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Northeast storm shuts hundreds of schools, knocks out power to thousands
The start of a winter storm with heavy, wet snow led to hundreds of school closings, canceled flights and thousands of power outages in parts of the Northeast.
Powerful nor'easter expected to bring heavy snow, power outages to parts of Northeast
A major winter storm could cause flooding in coastal areas this week and bring at least a foot of snow to mountain regions, forecasters say.
Man arrested after alleged midair attack
Cellphone video shows a man being taken down by fellow passengers aboard a Boston-bound flight after authorities say he tried to open an emergency exit. He was arrested after also allegedly trying to stab a flight attendant. Lilia Luciano reports.
Two planes nearly collide at Boston airport
The FAA is investigating the near collision of two planes as one was taking off and the other was landing at Logan International Airport. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Biden nominates Julie Su as next labor secretary
The president is nominating Su, the current deputy secretary and a former California official, as his next labor secretary.
Driver accused of hitting man with car indicted on federal hate crime charge
The driver also faces state charges for allegedly running down a Vietnamese man in a racist incident last December.
Russian businessman found guilty of hacking, insider trading
Russian millionaire with Kremlin ties turned $2 million into $21 million by trading on hacked corporate info, prosecutors said.
Polar vortex brings sub-zero temperatures
A polar vortex has descended over the Northeast, bringing sub-zero wind chills from New York to Maine. CBS News' Nancy Chen reports from Boston.
Polar vortex brings deep freeze to Northeast
New England will feel the brunt of a polar vortex with dangerous wind chills. The deep freeze has forced school closures in Boston, and the city has opened dozens of warming centers. Nancy Chen shares the latest.
East Coast faces arctic blast this weekend
Frigid weather is gripping much of the eastern United States. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has latest from Boston on how the city is preparing for record-breaking cold.
Research on relationships and happiness
Since 1938, the Harvard Study of Adult Development has followed more than 1,300 volunteers to determine what makes people flourish. The researchers concluded that deep relationships help foster a life of happiness. Marc Schultz, the associate director of the study and co-author of "The Good Life," joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss the findings.
Here's where Lego is moving its North American headquarters
Toymaker says it's leaving Enfield, Connecticut, home to U.S. hub since 1975, and moving to "one of the best cities in the world."
Will the public embrace "The Embrace"?
A 22-foot-tall bronze sculpture of arms hugging, inspired by a photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, was unveiled at Boston Common on January 13. But some of the reactions – from the public, comedians, and social media – have been harsh. Correspondent Nancy Giles talks with sculptor Hank Willis Thomas about the response to his public art honoring love.
Boston man charged in murder-for-hire plot to kill his wife, her boyfriend
Chowdhury allegedly asked the agents, "So how we gonna disappear his, uh, body?" and said, "No evidence."
Ana Walshe's husband charged with murder
Brian Walshe was ordered to be held without bail during his arraignment today. Prosecutors say the Massachusetts man killed his wife, then dismembered her and discarded her body. Her remains have not yet been found. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has more.
Man arrested in Florida for death of Boston mom who vanished in 2007
In 2017, Felicia McGuyer's friends said police were digging for clues about her disappearance at a construction site. Her body was never found.
Cruise ship passenger accused of sexually assaulting crewmember
The alleged assault happened in a men's restroom that the crew member had entered in the early morning hours to clean, the documents say.
Monument honoring MLK and Coretta Scott King unveiled in Boston
The 22-foot tall sculpture, named "The Embrace," represents the hug between Dr. King and his wife after he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
New surveillance video shows husband of Ana Walshe at juice bar one day after she was last seen
Brian Walshe has since been arrested on a charge of misleading investigators.
Here's how pay transparency may impact your job search or raise
More companies are starting to reveal what a position pays. Having that information may help you.
Woman found dead in 1971 identified; authorities now looking for killer
Kathy Alston was supposed to see her family off at the airport as they prepared to move to Texas, but never showed up.
A monument to MLK and Coretta Scott King's love
Inspired by a photograph of the civil rights activists hugging each other, "The Embrace," a 22-foot-tall bronze sculpture by artist Hank Willis Thomas, will be unveiled at Boston Common on January 13.
Powerful winter storm could cause holiday travel disruptions across U.S.
Forecasters predict an onslaught of heavy snow, ice, flooding and powerful winds from Thursday to Saturday in a broad swath of the country.
Dad goes viral for dressing as an elf
This single dad and firefighter dresses up like Buddy the Elf and starts pillow fights with strangers in Boston — his own unique way to spread holiday cheer. Each year, his videos of the stunt go viral, and he uses them to collect donations for a children's hospital.
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Nashville school shooter bought 7 firearms legally from 5 stores, police chief says
The shooter used three of the weapons in the rampage that killed six people.
Bodycam video shows officers converge on Nashville school shooter
Two sets of body camera footage show officers search the school before confronting the shooter.
Dozens killed by fire at migrant detention center in Mexican border city
The fire broke out overnight in the facility in Ciudad Juarez, right on the U.S. border.
Judge rules Pence must testify before grand jury about any illegal acts by Trump
Pence has said that he's ready to fight the subpoena all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary.
Police "strongly believe" Nashville school shooter had other targets, including local mall
"We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville," said Nashville Police Chief John Drake.
Watch Live: Gwyneth Paltrow's lawyers call witnesses in ski crash trial
The civil trial between Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow and retired Utah optometrist Terry Sanderson over a 2016 ski collision enters its sixth day.
Adnan Syed conviction reinstated by Maryland appellate court
Syed's case was chronicled in the hit podcast "Serial," which helped lead to his release.
Fed calls SVB's failure a "textbook case of bank mismanagement"
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg estimated about $20 billion would be needed to cover the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
Oahu gets world's largest surfing wave pool amid water crisis
"They're 100 feet away from families who don't have access to clean drinking water," one local told CBS News. "And there you see the dichotomy of the haves and the have-nots."
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Apple introduces way to split payments in Apple Pay
Tech giant will also offer "buy now, pay later" loans of up to $1,000 that can be used to make Apple Pay purchases.
Feds offer $20K reward for info on fugitive who was top aide to Maryland governor
The FBI and U.S. Marshals are each offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Roy McGrath.
What we know about the Nashville school shooter
The shooter has been identified as a 28-year-old from Nashville, authorities said.
Top 10 moments from Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash lawsuit trial so far
From being questioned about her friendship with Taylor Swift to mimicking a "blood-curdling scream," here are 10 notable moments from Gwyneth Paltrow and Terry Sanderson's civil trial.
Adnan Syed conviction reinstated by Maryland appellate court
Syed's case was chronicled in the hit podcast "Serial," which helped lead to his release.
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Apple introduces way to split payments in Apple Pay
Tech giant will also offer "buy now, pay later" loans of up to $1,000 that can be used to make Apple Pay purchases.
Adidas and Beyoncé to end clothing line deal, reports say
Sportswear giant has been underwhelmed by sales of the singer's Ivy Park line, according to the Wall Street Jourrnal.
1 in 4 could lose food stamps under a GOP bill, study says
The food stamp program already has work requirements, but some Republican lawmakers want to make them more stringent.
FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40 million bribe
A revised indictment alleges the embattled crypto chief bribed a Chinese official to unfreeze one of his accounts.
Most bosses say they spy on remote workers — even with live video
Employee tracking tools such as keystroke monitoring software and video feeds are now the norm for remote workers.
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Feds offer $20K reward for info on fugitive who was top aide to Maryland governor
The FBI and U.S. Marshals are each offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Roy McGrath.
Pro-DeSantis super PAC hires alumni from Trump, Youngkin, Cruz campaigns
"Never Back Down" super PAC is likely to be the main outside fundraising group for a potential 2024 DeSantis campaign.
Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles responds to criticism of gun-toting Christmas card
The photo has since been deleted from his social media profiles, but not before it caused a significant backlash.
Judge rules Pence must testify before grand jury about any illegal acts by Trump
Pence has said that he's ready to fight the subpoena all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary.
McCarthy seeks meeting with Biden on debt ceiling amid stalled talks
"It's time to drop the partisanship, roll up our sleeves, and find common ground on this urgent challenge," the Republican leader wrote.
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Biden admin warns of $35 billion shortfall for health emergency stockpile
Officials say needs have grown to sustain a pipeline of medical products stockpiled for public health threats.
Women's History Month: The little-known story of the Black Angels
Virginia Allen's love of children drove her to do a job very few wanted during that pandemic decades ago.
Florida fire captain loses sight in one eye after using recalled eye drops
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
3 deaths linked to recalled eye drops
Three people have died from a drug-resistant bacteria linked to recalled eye drops. Manuel Bojorquez talks with one man who lost his sight following an infection.
Flesh-eating bacteria could increase with climate change
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
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Japanese girl graduates from junior high school as a class of one
Akino Imanaka says having zero classmates on her tiny island "was a little lonely," but while she's headed for the mainland, her hometown is left to face oblivion.
Pope Francis in a puffer jacket? AI think not.
Photos appearing to show the 86-year-old pontiff wrapped up in a stylish white coat quickly went viral. Chock it up to a brave, hard-to-trust new world.
Late decision to delay clock change leaves Lebanon in time zone chaos
The country's caretaker premier predicted "all sorts of problems" before announcing a postponement of the switch to Daylight Saving Time. He was right.
House GOP subpoena Blinken for dissent cable on Afghanistan withdrawal
The subpoena is Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul's first since taking the panel's helm.
Alibaba to split into 6 business groups
Five of the six groups will be able to raise outside capital and possibly seek an initial public offering, the company said.
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Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
Prince Harry returns to U.K. for surprise court appearance in privacy case
U.K. media outlets said Harry was not expected to see his father or his older brother William, the heir to the throne, during his visit to the U.K. this week.
Jeremy Renner shares video of him walking again after snowplow accident
Renner is seen walking slowly on an antigravity treadmill, nearly three months after the accident.
"Paint" star Owen Wilson on his "incredible" luck
As a romantic lead, action star or comic scene-stealer, Owen Wilson has carved out a varied career. In the new comedy "Paint," he plays the Bob Ross-like host of a PBS painting show.
Owen Wilson on the Bob Ross-inspired "Paint"
Owen Wilson continues to carve out a varied movie career, as a charming romantic lead, action star, and comic scene-stealer. In his latest comedy, "Paint," he plays a Bob Ross-like artist whose PBS painting show comes up against some unlikely competition. Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz talks with the self-effacing Wilson about his career; capturing the essence of Bob Ross; and the support he feels from his actor-siblings, Luke and Andrew Wilson.
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Apple introduces way to split payments in Apple Pay
Tech giant will also offer "buy now, pay later" loans of up to $1,000 that can be used to make Apple Pay purchases.
Columbia engineers 3D print edible cheesecake
Researchers at Columbia University successfully created an edible seven-layer cheesecake using a 3D printer. One the project's engineers, postdoctoral fellow Jonathan Blutinger, joined CBS News to discuss the future of 3D food printing technology — and to have a taste test.
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
Pope Francis in a puffer jacket? AI think not.
Photos appearing to show the 86-year-old pontiff wrapped up in a stylish white coat quickly went viral. Chock it up to a brave, hard-to-trust new world.
Most bosses say they spy on remote workers — even with live video
Employee tracking tools such as keystroke monitoring software and video feeds are now the norm for remote workers.
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Columbia engineers 3D print edible cheesecake
Researchers at Columbia University successfully created an edible seven-layer cheesecake using a 3D printer. One the project's engineers, postdoctoral fellow Jonathan Blutinger, joined CBS News to discuss the future of 3D food printing technology — and to have a taste test.
Pope Francis in a puffer jacket? AI think not.
Photos appearing to show the 86-year-old pontiff wrapped up in a stylish white coat quickly went viral. Chock it up to a brave, hard-to-trust new world.
Sea levels are rising. Here's how some communities are adapting
Thirty percent of Americans live in a community near a coastline. While those people don't have the power to unilaterally solve the underlying problem of climate change, some communities are now grappling with how to adapt.
Communities adapt to rising seas
One of the problems with sea level rise is that it happens slowly, a tiny bit each year, making it a threat that people have an easy time ignoring. But some coastal communities are realizing they have to take action. CBS News environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
Mississippi town destroyed by tornado rampage
At least 25 people were killed as tornadoes swept through parts of Mississippi. CBS News' Lana Zak is on the ground in Rolling Fork, which was completely destroyed by the storm. She discusses the long path to recovery that still lies ahead.
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Feds offer $20K reward for info on fugitive who was top aide to Maryland governor
The FBI and U.S. Marshals are each offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Roy McGrath.
What we know about the Nashville school shooter
The shooter has been identified as a 28-year-old from Nashville, authorities said.
Adnan Syed conviction reinstated by Maryland appellate court
Syed's case was chronicled in the hit podcast "Serial," which helped lead to his release.
Nashville school shooter bought 7 firearms legally from 5 stores, police chief says
The assailant had been receiving treatment for an "emotional disorder," Nashville's police chief said.
Bodycam video shows officers converge on Nashville school shooter
Two sets of body camera footage show officers search the school before confronting the shooter.
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Time lapse video shows large asteroid's "very close" flyby of Earth
The airplane-sized asteroid passed by last week on a track that placed it between the Earth and moon's orbits, which is relatively rare.
New Shepard launch abort blamed on engine nozzle failure, Blue Origin says
Blue Origin says fixes are being implemented and New Shepard sub-orbital flights will resume "soon."
3D printed rocket blasts off but fails to reach orbit on maiden flight
While the Terran 1 rocket didn't reach orbit, builder Relativity Space says it achieved major objectives.
Large asteroid to fly between Earth and the moon on Saturday
The space rock's anticipated trajectory places it at about half the distance to the moon, so people with telescopes may be able to see it from Earth.
5 planets will align across the sky on Tuesday night. Here's how to see them
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars will align on Tuesday night.
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Could an Alabama woman have shot herself twice?
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
A look inside the truck trailer where 26 abducted school children and their bus driver were buried alive -- and later escaped.
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Columbia engineers 3D print edible cheesecake
Researchers at Columbia University successfully created an edible seven-layer cheesecake using a 3D printer. One the project's engineers, postdoctoral fellow Jonathan Blutinger, joined CBS News to discuss the future of 3D food printing technology — and to have a taste test.
Official criticized for family photo with guns
Shortly after the school shooting in Nashville, a photo resurfaced of Republican Rep. Andy Ogles, whose Tennessee district includes The Covenant School, posing with his wife and children in front of their Christmas tree, all holding guns. When asked whether he now regrets that Christmas card photo, he said, "Why would I regret a photograph with my family exercising my rights to bear arms?"
Senate chaplain takes aim at lawmakers
Senate Chaplain Barry C. Black delivered a pointed opening prayer on Tuesday, taking aim at lawmakers after a deadly Nashville school shooting that left six dead, including three children.
Mom pleads for gun reform at Nashville news conference
Ashbey Beasley, a mom who says she survived a 2022 mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, was in Nashville during the shooting at The Covenant School on Monday. She went to a news conference and jumped in to plead for gun reform.
Last minute tips for taxpayers
With the April 18 deadline to file taxes fast approaching, the IRS is warning this year's refund check will most likely be less than previous years. David Peters, a financial advisor and CPA, joined CBS News to discuss some last minute tips for those who have yet to file.