Mississippi court hears case on Cambridge Analytica
Representatives of a British insurance company and the University of Mississippi have testified under oath that no private data of British citizens was ever transferred to the university
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologized for misuse of the social media network during a meeting with European Union lawmakers Tuesday. Zuckerberg faced questions over Facebook's response to the Cambridge Analytica data scandal. This all comes as Europe prepares to enact sweeping data privacy laws on Friday. Dan Patterson, senior writer for TechRepublic, joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
Mark Zuckerberg grilled over data scandal
EU lawmakers question Mark Zuckerberg about Facebook's role in Cambridge Analytica scandal
Facebook's Zuckerberg to face EU questions over data scandal
European officials insisted on hearing the social-media CEO in person following the Cambridge Analytica incident
Cambridge Analytica whistleblower testifies
Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday. Wylie told Senators that Cambridge Analytica was the "canary in the coal mine" and called for increased regulation of social media platforms. TechRepublic senior writer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to break down Wylie's testimony.
Latest on Cambridge Analytica controversy
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has agreed to meet with the European Parliament about the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal. Meanwhile, Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wiley answered questions on Capitol Hill today. CNET executive editor Ian Sherr joins CBSN to discuss.
Wylie: Bannon wanted "weapons" to fight a "culture war" at Cambridge Analytica
The whistleblower provided new details into the firm's controversial research and practice of voter suppression and "psychological profiling"
Cambridge Analytica whistleblower testifies
Wylie provided the Senate Judiciary Committee new details Wednesday into the firm's controversial practices, including voter suppression efforts and "psychological profiling" in 2014 and during the 2016 election.
Cambridge Analytica investigation
The Justice Department and the FBI are investigating Cambridge Analytica, the company at the center of Facebook's recent privacy scandal, according to a report by the New York Times. The Times reports that the investigation appears to focus on Cambridge Analytica's financial dealings in addition to how it acquired and used personal data pulled from Facebook.
Cambridge Analytica under federal investigation: Report
The political data firm announced earlier this month it is ceasing operations and filing for bankruptcy
Facebook tells Parliament Zuckerberg "has no plans" to appear
After a Parliament committee demanded the Facebook CEO answer questions, including two about a CBS News report, the company said he won't testify in-person
Facebook suspends around 200 third party apps
Facebook's investigation into data misuse by third parties is in full swing
Facebook stock recoups all $134 billion lost after data scandal
Less than two months after what seemed like an existential data crisis, Facebook shares have fully recovered
Report: Cambridge Analytica ordered to release data on American voter
David Carroll, an associate professor at the Parsons School of Design in New York City, had brought the case to the Information Commissioner's Office
Cambridge Analytica bankruptcy questions
The data firm Cambridge Analytica is shutting down following the scandal involving personal info harvested from 87 million Facebook users. CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nick Thompson joined CBSN with more on the fallout.
Facebook in wake of Cambridge Analytica scandal
TechRepublic senior reporter Dan Patterson explains why Facebook's new "Clear History" feature will have a limited effect on preventing user data collection.
What's next after Cambridge Anayltica closes?
Cambridge Analytica said Wednesday it was shutting down and planned to file for bankruptcy in the U.S. and U.K. This comes on the heels of the Facebook scandal where 87 million users' data was mishandled. Jennifer Grygiel, an assistant professor at Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications, joins CBSN to discuss the impact of Cambridge Analytica's announcement and what it means for the social media giant.
Cambridge Analytica shuts down
Cambridge Analytica, the consulting firm at the center of the Facebook data scandal, is closing its doors. The company said it's shutting down its operations in the U.S. and U.K. following revelations that it harvested huge amounts of user data. CNET News executive editor Ian Sherr joins CBSN to discuss the news.
Cambridge Analytica shutting down after Facebook scandal
Cambridge Analytica has been at the heart of the data scandal that has rocked Facebook, the world's largest social network
Analyzing Zuckerberg's speech at F8
Mark Zuckerberg took the stage Tuesday at Facebook's annual F8 developers conference in San Jose, California. He said the social media giant has moved on from its data scandals as it rolls out new features. TechRepublic senior reporter Dan Patterson and CNET News executive editor Ian Sherr join CBSN with analysis.
Facebook promises better privacy - and dating features - at F8
Zuckerberg said the company has moved on from its data scandals as it rolls out a feature to connect romantic partners
U.K. lawmakers demand Zuckerberg appear before committee
Media committee asked Zuckerberg to appear May 24, during what it described as a planned trip to Europe to give testimony to European Parliament
Facebook didn't read "terms and conditions" of developers
"I think it wasn't a requirement that we read them," the company's technology head told Parliament
Report: Cambridge University ethics panel rejected study on Facebook likes
Study was proposed in 2015 by Aleksander Kogan, an academic in the university's Department of Psychology who is at the center of the Facebook privacy scandal, reports The Guardian
Minneapolis' police chief fears possible "moment where it all explodes"
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara says he worries about escalating tensions. But top ICE official Marcos Charles says his officers act "lawfully and with professionalism."
Trump links Greenland standoff with allies to perceived Nobel snub
As his standoff with America's closest allies escalates, President Trump says not getting the Nobel Peace Prize means he's no longer obligated "to think purely of Peace."
Valentino Garavani, iconic fashion designer, dies at age 93
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Iran says youths "deceived" into protesting can surrender for "leniency"
Iran's police chief says young people who joined protests were "deceived," and if they surrender within three days, they "will be treated with leniency."
Woman died after riding Revenge of the Mummy coaster at Universal Orlando
A Florida agency's latest report on theme park injuries says a woman died after becoming unresponsive on Universal Studios' Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster.
Prince Harry in U.K. for court case accusing tabloids of illegal snooping
The publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid denies claims by Prince Harry and other celebrities of "unlawful information gathering."
Chicken sold in 7 states recalled for potential listeria contamination
Thousands of pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to potential contamination with listeria, officials say. The products were sold in 7 states.
High-speed train derailment kills at least 39 in Spain, police say
Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people died and 159 were injured in a high-speed train collision in southern Spain.
Norway princess's son, accused of raping 4 women, faces new charges
Marius Borg Hoiby, who is accused of raping four women, has been charged with new crimes, including a "serious narcotics offense," prosecutors said.
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Woman died after riding Revenge of the Mummy coaster at Universal Orlando
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Chicken sold in 7 states recalled for potential listeria contamination
Thousands of pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to potential contamination with listeria, officials say. The products were sold in 7 states.
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Man arrested by ICE in Minneapolis dies while in federal agency's custody
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Nearly 3,000 high-level participants from business, government and beyond are converging on the Swiss town of Davos for the annual meeting.
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Here are the hurdles Trump faces in his push for low interest rates and a friendly Fed
As the president prepares to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, he's made no secret of his goal for lower interest rates — but there are a few political roadblocks in the way.
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Trump links Greenland standoff with allies to perceived Nobel snub
As his standoff with America's closest allies escalates, President Trump says not getting the Nobel Peace Prize means he's no longer obligated "to think purely of Peace."
DOJ probing protesters group that disrupted services at church with ICE pastor
The Justice Dept. says it's investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church where a local ICE official apparently serves as a pastor.
Trump admin's claims of "reverse discrimination" upend DOJ Civil Rights Division
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Jan. 18, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey join Margaret Brennan.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says federal agents are an "occupying force"
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Doctor's tips to help dry winter skin
Dr. Rachel Nazarian, a board-certified dermatologist, joins "CBS Mornings" to share her tips for saving your dry winter skin.
Tylenol not linked to autism, new study shows
A review of studies published in The Lancet found no link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and autism, contradicting the Trump administration's recent claims.
Woman gets her life back after rare transplant: "Prepared for the worst"
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Study finds no link between Tylenol and autism
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New study: Tylenol in pregnancy is not linked to autism or ADHD
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Valentino Garavani, iconic fashion designer, dies at age 93
Valentino Garavani's high-glamour gowns were fashion show staples for nearly half a century.
Iran says youths "deceived" into protesting can surrender for "leniency"
Iran's police chief says young people who joined protests were "deceived," and if they surrender within three days, they "will be treated with leniency."
Norway princess's son, accused of raping 4 women, faces new charges
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Nearly 3,000 high-level participants from business, government and beyond are converging on the Swiss town of Davos for the annual meeting.
Prince Harry in U.K. for court case accusing tabloids of illegal snooping
The publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid denies claims by Prince Harry and other celebrities of "unlawful information gathering."
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Billy Bob Thornton on "Landman" popularity
Billy Bob Thornton joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the second season of the hit series "Landman," which he stars in as oil executive Tommy Norris. Thornton talks about his immediate chemistry with Ali Larter and why the show resonates with viewers.
Prince Harry in U.K. for court case accusing tabloids of illegal snooping
The publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid denies claims by Prince Harry and other celebrities of "unlawful information gathering."
Judd Apatow on comic genius Mel Brooks: "Probably the funniest person of all time"
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Judd Apatow on comic genius Mel Brooks
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Stellan Skarsgård on acting: "It is like being a child … you never grow up"
The Swedish actor has been in 150 films and TV shows, from "Breaking the Waves" and "Mamma Mia!" to "Andor." He talks about his Golden Globe-winning performance in "Sentimental Value," playing a filmmaker-father trying to reconcile with his actress-daughters.
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Palantir develops app to help ICE: 404 Media
A new investigative report by 404 Media says ICE agents have a new high-tech way to zero in on neighborhoods to raid. The report says it's an app called Elite, powered by Palantir. Joseph Cox, an investigative journalist at 404 Media, discusses his reporting on CBS News.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
OpenAI to start testing ads on ChatGPT in the coming weeks
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Mother of Musk child sues over deepfake images
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Almanac: January 18
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Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
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Dogs can learn by eavesdropping: study
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Fossils found in cave shed light on where our species emerged
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The history and mystery of kissing
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Legal analysis on DOJ Minnesota probe
U.S. officials tell CBS News that the Justice Department has opened an investigation into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Norway princess's son, accused of raping 4 women, faces new charges
Marius Borg Hoiby, who is accused of raping four women, has been charged with new crimes, including a "serious narcotics offense," prosecutors said.
Prince Harry in U.K. for court case accusing tabloids of illegal snooping
The publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid denies claims by Prince Harry and other celebrities of "unlawful information gathering."
8 police officers killed in Guatemala after prison crackdown on gangs
The killings occurred a day after gang member inmates took 46 people hostage in three prisons across the country, officials said.
Libyan man in Minnesota for treatment for rare skin condition detained by ICE
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NASA's Artemis II mission clears big hurdle
Inch by inch, NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lumbered along its four-mile commute from the Vehicle Assembly Building to launch pad 39-B. Mark Strassmann is at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with more.
NASA hauls Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad for February flight
Four Artemis II astronauts plan to fly around the moon and back next month, traveling farther from Earth than any humans before them.
NASA begins Artemis II rollout to launchpad
NASA is beginning its rollout of its Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft as preparations for the Artemis II mission enter their final stage.
NASA moon rocket ready for trip to launch pad
Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around the moon.
Countdown to new lunar mission
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Trump's messages on Greenland, Nobel prize
A message from President Trump to Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has emerged, and it may contain clues on the topic of a U.S. takeover of Greenland. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
Trump links prize snub to Greenland push
President Trump appeared to attribute his push for a Greenland takeover to being snubbed for the Nobel Peace Prize this year, according to text messages released by Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Holly Williams report.
Prince Harry takes on British tabloid
Prince Harry is back in court in the United Kingdom as he joins a legal battle against the Daily Mail tabloid over alleged illegal snooping. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.