Gunmen kidnap 140 high school students in Nigeria
It's the fourth mass school kidnap to hit Nigeria's northwest Kaduna state since December.
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Police officer on trial for U.K. woman murder
A London police officer has pleaded guilty to the rape and kidnapping of Sarah Everard, the 33-year-old marketing executive whose killing in March touched off national anger across the U.K. at male violence against women. Roxana Saberi brings the latest on the officer’s murder trial.
Girl who fought off attempted kidnapper speaks out
Alyssa Bonal was waiting for the school bus when a man jumped out of his vehicle and charged her with a knife. The 11-year-old fought back, saying she learned a trick from watching “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit.” Jonathan Vigliotti has the details.
Army trainee uses rifle to hijack school bus
An armed Army trainee at Fort Jackson in South Carolina is facing kidnapping charges for hijacking a school bus filled with children. David Martin reports.
WorldView: Myanmar fighting & more headlines
An insurgent group Myanmar has attacked and destroyed an army base right by the border with Thailand. Two more kidnapped university students have been killed in Nigeria. Russia cracks down on the opposition movement led by Alexey Navalny. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with a roundup of headlines around the world.
Gunmen attack school and kidnap 30 students in Nigeria
Several staff at the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization were also abducted, an official said.
Book explores 2014 search for kidnapped girls
A new book is bringing renewed attention to an ongoing crisis in Nigeria. Drew Hinshaw, a Wall Street Journal reporter and co-author of "Bring Back Our Girls: The Untold Story of the Global Search for Nigeria's Missing Schoolgirls," joins CBSN to discuss the 2014 Boko Haram kidnapping and the role social media played in the search for the missing girls.
“48 Hours”: Fighting for Aniah Blanchard
A 19-year-old college student and stepdaughter of UFC fighter Walt Harris, Aniah Blanchard, was allegedly murdered in 2019 in Alabama by a man out on bond for kidnapping, robbery and attempted murder. Now, her parents are fighting for a law to keep those accused of serious offenses off the streets. James Brown gives "CBS This Morning" a preview of the case, airing on "48 Hours" Saturday.
"48 Hours" on Madeleine McCann disappearance
This week's episode of "48 Hours" takes a new look at the story of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann's disappearance, which made international headlines back in 2007. Authorities now believe they may have some answers. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant joins CBSN AM to discuss the case.
Dallas officer arrested on 2 murder charges
A Dallas police officer has been arrested in connection with two murders in 2017. Another man confessed to kidnapping and murdering the two people at the officer's direction.
WorldView: At least 38 killed in Myanmar
At least 38 people were killed in what the U.N. described as the bloodiest day in Myanmar since last month's coup. Also, police in Sweden are investigating whether a stabbing attack was terrorism, and a teenager in Australia died after he was stung by a box jellyfish. Meanwhile, violence erupted in Nigeria during a ceremony reuniting parents with nearly 300 girls who were kidnapped from their boarding school. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins CBSN AM from Johannesburg with those stories.
279 schoolgirls released 4 days after mass-abduction in Nigeria
The girls were the latest victims in a series of student kidnappings that Nigeria's president warns will continue if regional authorities keep paying ransoms.
Lady Gaga's dogs recovered safely after dogwalker shot
A woman brought the dogs to the LAPD's Olympic Community Police Station around 6 p.m, said Captain Jonathan Tippett.
25-year-old pleads guilty in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan governor
Ty Garbin is the first to be convicted in the high-profile case, and his detailed testimony of the alleged kidnapping plot could aid prosecutors in securing more convictions.
Man in Whitmer plot allegedly told others to kill cops who interfered
A federal grand jury has charged six men who were angry over Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's coronavirus policies with conspiring to kidnap her.
Video purportedly shows kidnapped schoolboys
Newly released video footage purportedly shows some of the over 300 schoolboys who were kidnapped in Nigeria last week. CBS News believes the video to be genuine but cannot independently confirm its authenticity. The terror group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the mass kidnapping. BBC News' Mayeni Jones reports on the reaction in Nigeria's northwestern Katsina State.
Boko Haram claims kidnap of hundreds of Nigerian schoolboys
The attack on a government-run school in the northeast of Nigeria represents a push by the terror group into new territory.
WorldView: Nigeria attack; oil tanker blast
At least 400 students are missing after an attack on a boys school in Nigeria. Sailors were able to safely escape after an oil tanker near a port in Saudi Arabia was hit with an explosion. Indonesian police say they've arrested one of the most senior Al Qaeda-linked militants in the country. And Australia is facing cyclone-like storm damage. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins "CBSN AM" with today's global headlines.
Man arrested for allegedly threatening to kidnap Wichita mayor
Mayor Daniel Whipple said that from what he gathered in text messages read to him, the suspect was allegedly interested in trying to kidnap him and causing harm with a knife.
Federal government to execute first woman since 1953
Lisa Montgomery was given the death penalty in 2008 for killing mother-to-be Bobbie Jo Stinnett, cutting the baby from her womb, and then pretending it was her own.
Michigan AG on alleged plot against governor
Law enforcement announced that more than a dozen people were taken into custody in relation to an alleged plot to kidnap and potentially kill Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and overthrow the state government. State Attorney General Dana Nessel sits down with "CBS This Morning" to discuss the case.
Feds foil plot to kidnap Michigan governor
The Justice Department has thwarted an alleged domestic terror plot to kidnap and potentially kill the governor of Michigan and violently overthrow the state government. Jeff Pegues reports.
Whitmer speaks out about kidnap plot
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer spoke to the media after federal and state law enforcement officials announced the arrest of 13 people who allegedly plotted to kidnap her and try her for "treason" over the state's coronavirus restrictions. Watch her remarks.
Arrests in plot to kidnap Michigan governor
Federal and state authorities unveiled charges against 13 people accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan's Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and put her on trial for "treason" over the state's coronavirus restrictions. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has more.
Militia members allegedly discussed kidnapping Virginia governor
Members of anti-government paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia Governor Ralph Northam in June, an FBI agent testified.
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