Michigan State suspends football coach
Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker has been suspended following allegations he sexually harassed a rape survivor and activist. Jericka Duncan has the details.
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Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker has been suspended following allegations he sexually harassed a rape survivor and activist. Jericka Duncan has the details.
Mel Tucker, the head football coach for Michigan State University, was suspended without pay the same day USA Today published an article detailing sexual harassment claims leveled by a sexual awareness expert hired to speak with the team. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has the story.
Detroit is 1-0 for the first time since 2017 after a 21-20 victory Thursday night over the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs. Mark Maske, NFL reporter for the Washington Post, joined CBS News to discuss the game and this weekend's upcoming matchups.
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