Sex assault suit against Kevin Spacey can proceed, judge rules
The ruling comes two weeks after British prosecutors said they had authorized police to charge Spacey with four counts of sexual assault against three men.
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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.
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Russia probe guilty plea; Kevin Spacey is latest Hollywood figure accused of sexual misconduct
"All the Money in the World"
Christopher Plummer replaced Kevin Spacey as J. Paul Getty in the film just weeks before the movie's scheduled release, after numerous men accused Spacey of sexual misconduct.
Netflix moves forward without Kevin Spacey
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#MeToo movement
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Is sex rehab for real?
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#MeToo Hollywood protest
Victims of sexual assault are protesting in the heart of the entertainment industry. Hundreds of women marched Sunday along the Hollywood Walk of Fame to send a message against sexual assault and harassment. Jericka Duncan reports.
Kevin Spacey dropped from completed film
Following sexual assault allegations, Kevin Spacey was cut from the already-completed Ridley Scott film "All the Money in the World". Spacey will be replaced by Christopher Plummer, who is expected reshoot all of his scenes in less than a month.
Former TV news anchor on Kevin Spacey
Former Boston-area TV news anchor Heather Unruh claimed Wednesday that actor Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted her teenage son. CBS News' Jericka Duncan sat down with Unruh to discuss the claim.
New claim against Kevin Spacey
A distraught mother -- a former Boston TV news anchor -- accused actor Kevin Spacey Wednesday of sexually assaulting her son. Heather Unruh says her son did not report it at the time because he was ashamed. Her story includes graphic details.
Kevin Spacey allegations
Actor Kevin Spacey is facing new allegations of sexual misconduct. The latest accusations come from the son of a celebrity. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Kevin Spacey apology backlash
Backlash over Kevin Spacey's response to sexual misconduct allegations is growing. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is revoking Spacey's 2017 International Emmy Founders Award. Spacey apologized to actor Anthony Rapp and in the same statement came out as gay. Jericka Duncan reports.
Harassment in Washington
Kevin Spacey became the latest Hollywood celebrity to be accused of sexual misconduct. The issue of sexual assault has recently permeated several industries -- and politics is no exception. Politico congressional reporter Elana Schor joins CBSN to discuss the atmosphere in Washington, and the bill that congresswoman Jackie Speier, D-California, is expected to unveil to curb the prevalence of misconduct.
Kevin Spacey accused
Academy Award-winning star Kevin Spacey commented on the allegation, apologized for his behavior and then said he now chooses to live as a gay man. His apology seems to have backfired. Jericka Duncan reports.
"House of Cards" to end
Netflix confirmed to CBS News on Monday that the hit show will end after its sixth season, which is currently in production. The company said the decision was made months ago and was not a response to Anthony Rapp's recent allegation that Kevin Spacey made unwanted sexual advances when Rapp was a teen.
Kevin Spacey on "Clarence Darrow"
Actor Kevin Spacey has won two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe for "House of Cards," and a Tony Award for his performance in "Lost in Yonkers." In his latest role, Spacey stars in the one-man play, "Clarence Darrow." Spacey joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new play and his upcoming gig to host the Tony Awards.
Spacey plays Frank Underwood in the Netflix series "House of Cards"
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Charlie Rose tries to get Kevin Spacey to comment on what his "House of Cards" character Frank Underwood would say about the real-life president, Barack Obama
Charlie Rose tries to get Kevin Spacey to comment on what his "House of Cards" character Frank Underwood would say about the real-life president, Barack Obama.
Kevin Spacey talks to Charlie Rose about being Dick Cheney for a moment and about how he became the Artistic Director of London's Old Vic Theatre -- by putting his own hat in the ring
Kevin Spacey talks to Charlie Rose about being Dick Cheney for a moment and about how he became the Artistic Director of London's Old Vic Theatre -- by putting his own hat in the ring.
Kevin Spacey speaks to Charlie Rose about how the "House of Cards" storyline parallels real life
Kevin Spacey speaks to Charlie Rose about how the "House of Cards" storyline parallels real life.
Rolling Stones frontman posts touching tribute to his late girlfriend and more in today's Eye on Entertainment
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"Rocky" hits the Great White Way, plus more in today's Eye on Entertainment
"Rocky" hits the Great White Way, plus "House of Cards" cast members talk season 2. Suzanne Marques has those stories and more in today's Eye on Entertainment.
Key piece of evidence missing in Kevin Spacey case
A man who says Kevin Spacey groped him at a Nantucket bar cannot find the cellphone he has been ordered to turn over to the defense, the accuser's attorney said Wednesday. A judge has ordered it to be turned over by Friday. CBS Boston's Cheryl Fiandaca reports.
Spacey accuser denies altering texts
The man who accused Kevin Spacey of groping him at a bar has denied deleting or altering text messages about the alleged 2016 assault. The judge ordered the accuser to take the stand Monday after he failed to turn over the phone to the defense. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman talks to CBSN about the case.
Partial government shutdown begins as funding lapses despite Senate deal
The Senate passed a deal on a package of spending bills late Friday, sending it to the House, though funding for dozens of government agencies has still lapsed.
Elena Rybakina beats No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to win Australian Open
This was the second major title for fifth-seeded Elena Rybakina.
Massive trove of Epstein files released, including 3 million documents and photos
The Justice Department released more new documents today from the Jeffrey Epstein files, more than a month after DOJ's original deadline to do so.
Catherine O'Hara, "Beetlejuice" and "Home Alone" star, dies at 71
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
Journalist Don Lemon appears in court following arrest over protest at Minnesota church
Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles, where he had been covering the Grammy Awards, his attorney said.
Venezuela's Machado: "I will be president when the time comes"
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado weighs in on her political future in a new interview with "Face the Nation."
"Dances With Wolves" actor Nathan Chasing Horse convicted of sexual assault
A Nevada jury convicted "Dances With Wolves" actor Nathan Chasing Horse of multiple charges of sexually assaulting a minor.
FBI now leading investigation into fatal shooting of Alex Pretti
The FBI is now leading the investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota.
Trump announces IndyCar race will come to D.C. streets for America's 250th
President Trump announced that an IndyCar race, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, will be held through the streets of Washington, D.C., as part of America's 250th birthday celebrations.
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"Dances With Wolves" actor Nathan Chasing Horse convicted of sexual assault
A Nevada jury convicted "Dances With Wolves" actor Nathan Chasing Horse of multiple charges of sexually assaulting a minor.
Greg Biffle wasn't flying plane before crash that killed him and 6 others, NTSB says
Federal safety officials have concluded that retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was not flying his jet when it crashed last month in North Carolina, killing him and six others.
3 key questions for investors about Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh
Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, is in line to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell in May. Here's what Wall Street wants to know.
Patients are being hit with this surprise fee just for seeing their doc
One patient reports getting stuck with a $2,418 "facility fee" after seeing her doctor. "I didn't even know such a thing existed," she said.
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Nevada's first-in-the-nation primary bid gets boost from Latino Victory
Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina are vying to be the first state to vote in the 2028 Democratic presidential primaries.
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Trump nominates government economist to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics
President Trump says he is nominating the government economist Brett Matsumoto to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Patients are being hit with this surprise fee just for seeing their doc
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A new $45 fee for travelers without Real IDs goes into effect Feb. 1
Passengers without Real IDs can still fly if they pay a $45 fee, which covers the cost of additional identity verification screening.
Saks to shutter most Saks Off 5th stores as bankrupt retailer cuts costs
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What to know about the partial government shutdown as funding lapses for many agencies
Funding for many federal agencies expired on Saturday after Congress failed to pass half a dozen spending bills before the deadline, prompting a partial government shutdown.
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Trump nominates government economist to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Venezuela's Machado: "I will be president when the time comes"
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Carter Center reaches major milestone in quest to eradicate Guinea worm
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Life expectancy in U.S. hit record high of 79 years in 2024, CDC says
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Gerber recalls some arrowroot biscuits over potential plastic, paper pieces
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South Carolina measles outbreak now larger than Texas' in 2025, new data shows
South Carolina's measles outbreak has grown to include 789 cases. A West Texas outbreak last year sickened 762 people.
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Iranians are anxious, but some hope Trump will "fulfill his promise"
Many people in Tehran and Tel Aviv are worried that Trump will make good on his threats to attack Iran again, but for some, it's fear laced with hope.
Son of Norway crown princess to stand trial for allegedly raping 4 women
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Shark kills 13-year-old boy at popular beach in Brazil
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Quieter night in Ukraine as Trump says Putin agreed to pause strikes
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Remains, jacket found over 2 years after woman vanished in wilderness
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Elena Rybakina beats No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to win Australian Open
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Catherine O'Hara, "Beetlejuice" and "Home Alone" star, dies at 71
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Designer brings life to Grammy red carpet
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Uber looks to cash in on self-driving cars — but not by driving them
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Analysts say Starlink may have guided Russian drones into a Ukrainian train
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Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
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Why judge dropped 2 charges against Mangione
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DOJ releases new batch of Epstein files
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Don Lemon's attorney reacts to his arrest
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DOJ releases more Epstein files
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Judge on Luigi Mangione facing death penalty
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NASA delays Artemis mission to moon due to cold weather
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Artemis II crew undergoes intense training for rare moon mission
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Don Lemon arrested after covering church protest
Journalist Don Lemon was arrested in Los Angeles, his attorney and multiple sources with direct knowledge told CBS News. The arrest comes nearly two weeks after Lemon was at an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a service at a church in Minnesota. Matt Gutman reports.
What's holding up the funding bill?
Senate Democrats struck a deal with the White House late Thursday on a funding deal ahead of the government shutdown deadline, but the upper chamber has yet to hold a vote to pass the package. CBS News' Nikole Killion has the latest.
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