Searching for Cambodia's stolen crown jewels

Crowns and precious jewels believed to have been worn by ancient Khmer royalty were tracked down to an unlikely place: a pub parking lot outside London.

• Jun 28

Long-lost Italian painting looted by Nazis recovered in Argentina

Before the presentation of "Portrait of a Lady" on Wednesday in the Argentine coastal city of Mar del Plata, the painting had not been seen publicly in 80 years.

• Sep 3, 2025

Officials warn against price gouging, looting amid Los Angeles wildfires

California Attorney General Rob Bonta warned of bad actors who seek to use the trauma and chaos created by the wildfires in California for their own gain.

• Jan 11, 2025

L.A. residents return to destroyed homes

The Los Angeles County wildfires have killed at least 10 people and destroyed more than 10,000 structures. Some Altadena residents returned from evacuations to find that their ravaged homes had been looted. CBS News reporter Charlie De Mar reports. Then, Vanessa Pellegrini joins "The Daily Report" to discuss losing her restaurant to the fires.

• Jan 10, 2025

California officials provide fire update

California officials held a news conference on Thursday evening about the wildfires in the Los Angeles area. They announced that all Los Angeles Unified School District schools will be closed on Friday due to air quality and said they are hoping to get a 12-hour curfew in place inside the mandatory evacuation areas.

• Jan 9, 2025

CBS News Special: "Justice for All"

As protests continue to grip the nation following the death of George Floyd, "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King anchors "Justice for All," a one-hour primetime special that explores how this tragic confrontation ignited a movement demanding an end to the painful history of systemic racism and brutality in police departments across the country. Correction: Robin DiAngelo is an Affiliate Associate Professor at the University of Washington in Seattle. Please note: This is a revised version of the program that aired on 6/9/20.

• Jun 9, 2020

British Museum faces probe over handling of sacred artifacts

For more than 150 years, the British Museum has kept 11 sacred Ethiopian tabots, or replicas of the Ark of the Covenant, quietly to itself.

• Apr 3, 2024

Former Cambodian looters help country track down stolen artifacts

Thousands of artifacts have been stolen from Cambodia's temples. The country, with the help of former looters, is bringing them home.

• Dec 17, 2023

How stolen Cambodian artifacts ended up in American museums

Looters stole thousands of priceless artifacts from religious sites across Cambodia. An American lawyer is working with the country to bring them home.

• Dec 17, 2023

Museum returning Cambodian antiquities tied to "illicit trafficking"

More than a dozen antiquities tied to looting in Cambodia will be returned to the country under an agreement between prosecutors in New York and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

• Dec 15, 2023

Philadelphia sees second night of looting

A second night of looting unfolded in Philadelphia, with more businesses damaged, after mostly young people forced their way into retail stores. Wakisha Bailey with CBS News Philadelphia reports.

• Sep 28, 2023

Looters hit several stores across Philadelphia

Multiple groups of looters hit retail stores and at least one small business in different Philadelphia neighborhoods Tuesday night.

• Sep 27, 2023

Inside the effort to return stolen cultural artifacts to Cambodia

An American lawyer is working to return ancient treasures to Cambodia's temples and sacred sites.

• Jun 10, 2023

Germany begins returning looted bronze artifacts to Nigeria

Their repatriation is part of a larger effort by Western nations to return looted artifacts to Africa.

• Dec 21, 2022