Timeline of Mark Zuckerberg's apologies
Mark Zuckerberg has a long history of public apologies, dating back further than Facebook itself. See the timeline starting from 2003 when he apologized in the Harvard Crimson.
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Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg returns to Capitol Hill Wednesday for another day of testimony. He was questioned by nearly half the Senate Tuesday about his company's failure to protect user data. He repeatedly apologized for making mistakes. Nancy Cordes reports.
Who is Aleksandr Kogan?
Kogan served as a director of Global Science Research (GSR) where he harvested data from millions of Facebook users
Facebook reaches out to conservatives
Nancy Scola, senior technology reporter for Politico, joins CBSN to discuss how Facebook is courting conservatives as allies in the fight against government regulation.
Facebook makes privacy updates
Jason Kint, CEO of Digital Content Next, a trade organization that represents digital publishers, joins CBSN to discuss the hearings in the U.K. involving Cambridge Analytica and the privacy updates Facebook announced ahead of new data regulations by the EU. He also discussed recent survey results where Facebook users were asked about when they expected to have their data tracked.
Facebook rolls out changes to comply with new EU privacy law
The changes consist mainly of enabling users to review the company's existing practices
A growing problem for Facebook users: Identity scams
Scammers make fake profiles of real users, hoping to convince victims that they're actual people in need of money
Takeaways from the Facebook hearings
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified on Capitol Hill this week over privacy concerns on the social media platform. CNET News executive editor Ian Sherr joined CBSN to discuss the major takeaways from the testimony.
How do Facebook ads target you?
Ads can be tailored down to granular details – like whether you got engaged recently, are interested in organic food, or share characteristics with people who bought a BMW
Senator: Tech companies need to work with Congress
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, tells CNET in an interview that tech companies need to get involved, and not just when threatened with regulation.
Does the U.S. need to regulate data?
During his testimony on Capitol Hill, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he would be open to "the right kind" of regulation. Anthony Dagostino, the Global Head of Cyber Risk at Willis Towers Watson, discusses what possible U.S. government regulation could look like, the steps the European Union is taking to protect data -- and why companies need to "wake up" when it comes to privacy protections.
"Diamond and Silk" become Facebook flashpoint
Some Republican lawmakers made frequent mention of "Diamond and Silk," two Trump-supporting North Carolina-based sisters who allege that Facebook censored their videos.
Cloudflare CEO on "sensible" tech regulation, "creepy" web experiences
The company has a new consumer service that makes it more difficult for businesses to track your internet activity
Did Mark Zuckerberg mislead Congress?
Sam Biddle, technology reporter for "The Intercept," says Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was less than totally forthcoming on a number of issues during his two days of testimony on Capitol Hill. Biddle joined CBSN to talk about how he thought Zuckerberg's testimony went.
Rep. Schiff says lawmakers need to learn technology to legislate
"I think we need to know a lot more before we say this is the regulation we even need," Schiff said in a conversation with CNET
Didn't know Facebook owns Instagram? You're not alone
Facebook has been sharply criticized for its privacy policies, but Instagram has largely avoided controversy
Facebook hearings end
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrapped up his second day of testimony on Capitol Hill, revealing he was one of the 87 million users whose data Cambridge Analytica accessed. Dan Patterson, a senior writer for Tech Republic, and Jennifer Grygiel, an associate professor at Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication, join CBSN to discuss how Zuckerberg fared against the House committee Wednesday.
Facebook accused of bias
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had his second day of hearings on Capitol Hill Wednesday and addressed criticism from Republicans who accused Facebook of having an anti-conservative bias. He also once again apologized for not doing enough to protect users' data. CBSN political contributor Michael Graham joined CBSN with more on why Facebook has become enemy-held territory.
Schiff: "Congress is not going to be legislating algorithms"
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-California, talks about Congress's future in regulating Silicon Valley during an interview with CNET Executive Editor editor Ian Sherr.
Zuckerberg: I'm responsible for Facebook
"I started Facebook, I run it, and at the end of the day, I'm responsible for what happens here," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday in his opening statement before the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Zuckerberg: "We're responsible" for protecting info
"When users' data is mishandled, who is responsible, and what recourse do users have? Do you bear that liability?" Rep. Paul Tonko, D-New York, asked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday. "I think we're responsible for protecting people's information, for sure," Zuckerberg replied.
"Do you plan to sue Cambridge Analytica?"
In his House testimony Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, "We need to understand whether there is something bad going on at Cambridge University overall that requires a stronger action from us."
Zuckerberg testimony reveals lawmakers' confusion over Facebook
After two days of grilling, what seemed clear was how little Congress seems to know about Facebook, much less what to do about it
Zuckerberg on Facebook user data and ads
Rep. Joseph Kennedy, D-Massachusetts, asked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the relationship between people's data on the platform and advertisers. Zuckerberg was back on Capitol Hill for a second day to testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Analysis: House tougher on Zuckerberg
As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wraps up his testimony in the House, TechRepublic senior writer Dan Patterson tells CBSN, "They pushed Mr. Zuckerberg, and they pushed him on issues that didn't necessarily have to do with data gathering, data monitoring, but on a plethora of issues." Our panel weighs in with more analysis on Zuckerberg's testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
White House declassifies info on secret FBI probe into Trump's firing of Comey
The White House has declassified information claiming the FBI probed whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired James Comey, a theory an administration official said wasn't backed up by evidence.
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed projected to win Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Former state health official Abdul El-Sayed faced Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan in a closely watched contest that represented the latest test of the party's divisions.
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Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen as soon as today
President Trump told reporters Tuesday evening that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen today or tomorrow, following talks between Iran and Oman.
Abdul El-Sayed says "there's a lot of healing to do" after Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed has a narrow led in the state's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
Wesley Bell beats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic House primary rematch
Rep. Wesley Bell on Tuesday beat former congresswoman Cori Bush in a heated primary in Missouri's 1st Congressional District, CBS News projects.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
Pirro brought box of evidence to show Trump what caused Reflecting Pool damage
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro was seen with a large box as she left the White House Monday after her meeting with President Trump.
Perez Hilton hospitalized after livestreaming acts of self-harm, officials say
In the livestream, which has since been taken down, Hilton appears to be bloodied and in a distressed mental state.
Norah O'Donnell: 7 things I learned from trainer Kira Stokes
Kira Stokes, who has been in the fitness industry for three decades, taught me to treat movement as medicine for both your body and mind.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
Abdul El-Sayed says "there's a lot of healing to do" after Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed is now projected to win Michigan's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
Disney partners with TikTok to offer creator content on its app
Disney and TikTok are teaming up to let users create short-form videos that draw on the entertainment giant's large stable of movies and TV shows.
Perez Hilton hospitalized after livestreaming acts of self-harm, officials say
In the livestream, which has since been taken down, Hilton appears to be bloodied and in a distressed mental state.
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Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen as soon as today amid talks
President Trump told reporters Tuesday evening that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen today or tomorrow, following talks between Iran and Oman.
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Disney partners with TikTok to offer creator content on its app
Disney and TikTok are teaming up to let users create short-form videos that draw on the entertainment giant's large stable of movies and TV shows.
SpaceX shows strong growth in its first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and AI provider reported quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts.
Chipotle removes jalapeños linked to Minnesota salmonella outbreak
The restaurant chain said it pulled the peppers and replaced them with product from another grower amid a food-poisoning probe.
Dow soars 900 points on strong corporate profits, hopes of Iran deal
Stocks notched new record highs on Tuesday as oil prices dipped and companies reported healthy profits.
More adult children live at home now than during the pandemic
One woman in her mid-30s said her $60,000 annual income wasn't enough to cover all her bills after a breakup, leading her to move back home.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed projected to win Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Former state health official Abdul El-Sayed faced Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan in a closely watched contest that represented the latest test of the party's divisions.
Abdul El-Sayed says "there's a lot of healing to do" after Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed is now projected to win Michigan's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
Rep. Chuck Edwards drops reelection bid after sexual harassment allegations
The House Ethics Committee said there is "substantial reason to believe" Rep. Chuck Edwards violated House rules related to sexual harassment and hostile workplaces. Edwards denied any wrongdoing.
Former Virginia Gov. Youngkin launches new conservative policy group
The group, called Empowering America's Parents, will focus on expanding awareness about the Education Freedom Tax Credit.
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Norah O'Donnell: 7 things I learned from trainer Kira Stokes
Kira Stokes, who has been in the fitness industry for three decades, taught me to treat movement as medicine for both your body and mind.
Exercise: Your Insurance Policy for the Future
In this episode of Healthful, Norah O'Donnell is joined by her personal trainer and fitness expert, Kira Stokes. Since they started exercising together 12 years ago, Kira pushed Norah to lift heavier weights - something Norah initially resisted. Norah has since learned that you lose up to 8-percent of your muscle mass every decade after the age of 30. The two discuss the emotional connection between movement and mental health, how to get started exercising, and what about those weighted vests! Plus - Norah answers what her favorite and least favorite exercises are. We'd love to hear what topics you want to hear covered on Healthful. Text Norah at 202-217-1107.
Chipotle suspected in salmonella outbreak
At least 110 people have fallen ill from salmonella in Minnesota, the vast majority of whom reported having eaten at the Mexican chain Chipotle. Tom Hanson has the story.
Michigan reports 2 cyclosporiasis deaths
Two people have died of cyclosporiasis in Michigan, officials said Monday, as the state battles the worst outbreak of the disease in the country. Carter Evans has the details.
Michigan health officials report 2 deaths among cyclosporiasis cases
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
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Record-low Danube River levels threaten shutdown of Hungary's nuclear plant
Three of four units of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant were not in operation and the fourth was operating at about 50%, as of Wednesday morning.
Russian drone factory director seriously injured in car explosion
Vladimir Tkachuk has been pictured showcasing his drones to President Vladimir Putin.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
Popular influencer shot dead during livestream outside restaurant
Cesar Gastelum, who had more than 600,000 followers on TikTok, was broadcasting with two friends when he was killed.
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Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen as soon as today amid talks
President Trump told reporters Tuesday evening that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen today or tomorrow, following talks between Iran and Oman.
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Aaron Pierre talks new series, "Lanterns"
Actor Aaron Pierre is starring as John Stewart in the new series "Lanterns." He tells "CBS Mornings" why this character is special to him, what it's like to join the DC Universe and how he managed undergoing surgery during the audition process.
Stranger rescues band from car troubles
A kind stranger named Ernie helped rock band The Autumn Kings make it to their tour stop after their car broke down in Wisconsin. Matt Gutman reports.
Ariana Grande on her plans to take break
One day after announcing she'll step back from the spotlight after her tour ends, Ariana Grande spoke directly to fans at Monday night's show in Chicago. The singer said the decision was her own and "was made from a thoughtful and empowered place."
Jordan Roth talks "The Shards"
Tony Award-winning producer Jordan Roth talks about starring in the "The Shards" and describes what it was like to go from behind the scenes on Broadway to making his major on-screen acting debut.
Hollywood on hot streak at the box office
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" leapt straight to the top of the box office this weekend. Its $360 million opening weekend debut is the biggest in U.S. history. Marlow Stern, chief correspondent at Variety, joins CBS News to discuss all the latest movie news.
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Disney partners with TikTok to offer creator content on its app
Disney and TikTok are teaming up to let users create short-form videos that draw on the entertainment giant's large stable of movies and TV shows.
Myspace plans relaunch
Y2K nostalgia is in full swing -- and soon, 2000s social media site Myspace may be making a full comeback to the World Wide Web. TechRadar editor-at-large Lance Ulanoff shares his reaction.
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.
SpaceX shows strong growth in its first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and AI provider reported quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts.
Top AI execs may meet with Trump officials
Top executives from leading artificial intelligence companies are set to meet with White House officials, according to media reports. Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent for Puck News, has more.
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Bezos, DiCaprio set up massive wildlife fund
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have announced a $200 million fund set to protect species on the brink of extinction. Carter Evans has the story.
Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala
Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.
Rare footage of humpback whale birth captured on drone video
The footage is believed to be only the fourth complete humpback whale birth ever recorded on film anywhere in the world and the first-ever captured by drone.
Rare video shows humpback whale birth
A photographer operating a drone off the coast of Australia captured a humpback whale giving birth. It's believed to be the first time such a birth has been recorded by a drone.
How plants feel
Science shows us that, even though plants don't have brains, they seem to have a nervous system that responds to touch in remarkable ways. Robert Krulwich and puppeteer Barnaby Dixon explore the science of thigmomorphogenesis (the phenomenon of plants reacting to outside stimulae), a discussion that plants the seeds for a song.
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Russian drone factory director seriously injured in car explosion
Vladimir Tkachuk has been pictured showcasing his drones to President Vladimir Putin.
What is postpartum psychosis?
Massachusetts mom Lindsay Clancy is on trial for murder after she allegedly killed her three children. Her lawyers say that she was overmedicated during her mental health crisis, which sparked postpartum psychosis. Dr. Veerle Bergink, director of Mount Sinai Women's Mental Health Center, explains more about postpartum mental health.
Lindsay Clancy speaks in court at her trial
In court on Tuesday, Lindsay Clancy spoke for the first time as she agreed to a "stipulation of facts" that would fast-track her trial. Her lawyers claim she was mentally ill and not responsible for her actions when she killed her three young children. Shanelle Kaul reports.
Popular influencer shot dead during livestream outside restaurant
Cesar Gastelum, who had more than 600,000 followers on TikTok, was broadcasting with two friends when he was killed.
Lindsay Clancy speaks in court for first time
Lindsay Clancy, the woman accused of first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children, spoke in court Tuesday. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
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SpaceX rocket booster slams into moon, expected to leave large crater
The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
Russian Soyuz brings three home after 8 months at space station
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
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Russia hits Ukraine with barrage of missiles
At least 17 people were killed after Russia hit Ukraine with a barrage of missiles, Ukrainian authorities said. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
SpaceX shows strong growth, stock drops
Business journalist Ann Berry shares her thoughts on SpaceX's stock performance and expands on China's response to U.S. sanctions.
Danube River drought reveals drowned history
The Danube River is at record-low levels throughout Europe, revealing sunken Nazi warships in Serbia and woolly mammoth bones in Bulgaria.
SpaceX rocket booster crashes into the moon
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster crashed into the moon early Wednesday morning and is expected to leave a large crater on its surface. CBS News' Mark Strassmann has more.
Abdul El-Sayed backer on road ahead
Joseph Geevarghese, the executive director of Our Revolution, a progressive political action organization, joins CBS News to discuss his reaction to Abdul El-Sayed's success in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary.