Aaron Hernandez ruling
The murder conviction of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez has been vacated. This comes almost a month after Hernandez committed suicide in prison. CBSN's Reena Ninan has more.
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Trying Anthony Garcia
Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine and Chief Deputy Brenda Beadle discuss Anthony Garcia's behavior during his murder trial - and what it was like trying a case against the Mottas.
Suspect's brother: "I still think they found the wrong guy"
Fernando Garcia tells "48 Hours" why he just can't come to terms with his older brother's conviction for the murders of four people in Omaha.
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Two double murders over the course of five years in a quiet neighborhood had residents worried there was a killer picking random targets. A school boy, a housekeeper, a doctor and his wife were all victims. Jim Axelrod reports for "48 Hours" that there were clues that soon connected the deaths to a famous hospital.
Sneak peek: Resident Evil
Two double murders: a doctor's child, a housekeeper and a doctor and his wife. Police track clues to a local hospital -- could a doctor be a killer? CBS News correspondent Jim Axelrod investigates Saturday, June 2 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Facebook Live hiring
Facebook is hiring an additional 3,000 people to help monitor videos posted on the social media giant's Facebook Live feature. CNET editor Dan Ackerman spoke to CBSN about whether this is the right response from Facebook after murders and suicides were broadcast on the platform.
War on MS-13
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions vowed to "devastate" the street gang MS-13. The gang has been blamed for a recent surge in murders on New York's Long Island. Tony Dokoupil has more.
Murder confession
A North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to killing a former Food Network contestant and her husband. Cristie and Joseph Codd were reported missing in March 2015. CBSN's Don Dahler has the latest on the disturbing case.
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"48 Hours" correspondent Tracy Smith previews her upcoming report of a serial murderer with a connection to comedian Patton Oswalt.
Facebook killing suspect dead
Steve Stephens, who posted a video of 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr.'s killing to Facebook, died after a police chase in Erie County, Pennsylvania. A McDonald's employee recognized Stephens from a nationwide alert. Dean Reynolds reports.
FB murder suspect dead
Steve Stephens, the suspect in a video-recorded killing that was posted on Facebook, shot and killed himself, police said. Stephens killed himself as police approached his car after a chase, police said. CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds joins CBSN with the latest.
Facebook murder suspect dead
Authorities say the man who posted a video of himself killing an innocent man on Facebook has committed suicide after being pursued by police. Cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton and CBS News' Dean Reynolds join CBSN to discuss.
Jogger murder suspect
The man accused in the murder of jogger Vanessa Marcotte in Princeton, Mass. is being held on $10 million bail. Angelo Colon-Ortiz faced a judge Tuesday.
Facebook killing in Cleveland
After killing 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr. in Cleveland on Easter Sunday, suspect Steve Stephens has gone missing. As the search widens beyond Ohio, CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds joins CBSN with the latest.
Murder posted to Facebook
The video of the murder of 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr. was posted on Facebook for about three hours before it was removed. Howard Bragman, the chairman of the brand strategy firm, "Fifteen Minutes," joins CBSN to discuss more about Facebook's response.
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Authorities are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed an elderly man -- apparently chosen at random -- in Cleveland, Monday's Boston Marathon was 70-year-old Kathrine Switzer's 40th marathon. It marked the 50-year anniversary of her first, when she blazed a 26.2-mile trail for women by being the first to compete in the prestigious race.
Facebook murder video
Video of a murder in Cleveland was available on Facebook for more than two hours before it was taken down, and it was viewed by at least 22,000 people. John Blackstone reports.
Manhunt underway
Authorities are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed an elderly man -- apparently chosen at random -- in Cleveland. A video of the killing was posted on Facebook. The manhunt has involved resources and agencies across several states. Dean Reynolds reports.
Facebook murder mystery
Police are still searching for the suspect who posted a video of a deadly shooting on Facebook. CBS News security analyst and CEO of Viollis Group International, Paul Viollis, joins CBSN with insight on where the investigation may turn.
Facebook murder manhunt
CBS News' Dean Reynolds has the latest on the manhunt for Steve Stephens, who's wanted for a murder posted on Facebook.
Facebook murder
A multi-state manhunt is underway for Steve Stephens after video posted on Facebook showed a Cleveland, Ohio man being shot and killed. Former FBI assistant director Ron Hosko discusses the investigation on CBSN.
Aaron Hernandez verdict
Aaron Hernandez was found not guilty in a double murder case from 2012. The former professional football player is already serving a life sentence for a 2013 murder. Deputy City Editor for the Boston Globe Mike Bello joins CBSN to break down the case.
Is oversharing coming back to haunt us?
This week, "48 Hours" looks into how personal details about ourselves could seem to make a case against us. For more, watch "The DNA of a Killer," Saturday, Dec. 16 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
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CBS News correspondent Anne-Marie Green has a preview of her "48 Hours" report, "The DNA of a Killer."
48 Hours preview
A New York dentist charged with murdering his lover's husband vows that he didn't do it -- but could he go to prison for something else? Tonight on "48 Hours," correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.
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Hezbollah lawmaker says group "firmly rejects" Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
As the U.S. and Iran remain locked in a costly standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, a Hezbollah lawmaker "firmly rejects" the extended Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
Hegseth says U.S. blockade of Iranian ships to continue for "as long as it takes"
Hegseth indicated during a Pentagon news conference that the Trump administration is in no hurry to reach a peace deal as the war continues.
U.S. special forces soldier who won $409K on Maduro bet is arrested
The soldier allegedly bet on Nicolás Maduro's removal as president of Venezuela before news of the raid was reported, a law enforcement source told CBS News.
Trump says he'll resurface Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, turning it blue
President Trump's renovation kick has now reached the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
1 killed, 5 injured and 5 in custody in shooting at Mall of Louisiana, police say
Police said the shooting appeared to have happened after two groups of people got into an argument in the mall's food court.
Trump confirms he's weighing a taxpayer takeover of Spirit Airlines "for the right price"
President Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.
Former federal prosecutors see legal flaws in DOJ's SPLC indictment
Former federal prosecutors think the indictment struggles to articulate the elements of the alleged crimes in the case, a problem that could lead to its full or partial dismissal.
Oklahoma tornado destroys homes, forces Air Force base to close
A powerful tornado in Oklahoma on Thursday ripped roofs off buildings, destroyed homes, knocked down power poles and forced an Air Force base to close.
2 missing USF doctoral students are now considered endangered, police say
Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy, both 27, were last seen in the Tampa area on April 16, the University of South Florida Police Department said. Loved ones say their disappearances are out of character and they're concerned.
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As U.S. re-arms during ceasefire, long-term concerns about munitions supplies
The Trump administration has sought to project confidence in the U.S. military's munitions stocks after more than a month of war with Iran, but long-term supply questions remain.
Oklahoma tornado destroys homes, forces Air Force base to close
A powerful tornado in Oklahoma on Thursday ripped roofs off buildings, destroyed homes, knocked down power poles and forced an Air Force base to close.
Trump confirms he's weighing a taxpayer takeover of Spirit Airlines "for the right price"
President Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.
DOJ office aiding indigent immigrants stalls after lawyers were reassigned
Attorneys for a DOJ program that accredits nonprofits to help provide legal help to immigrants were transferred last month, creating setbacks for a number of legal aid groups.
Planning a summer flight? Book now before prices surge, airline experts say.
"If you haven't booked for this summer, get busy," Atmosphere Research Group Airline industry analyst Henry Harteveldt told CBS News.
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Planning a summer flight? Book now before prices surge, airline experts say.
"If you haven't booked for this summer, get busy," Atmosphere Research Group Airline industry analyst Henry Harteveldt told CBS News.
Air travel prices likely to get worse in coming weeks, Chevron CEO says
Travelers could see airline fares rise and fewer flights available in the coming weeks, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said in an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
Only one Trump "gold card" visa has been approved, Lutnick says
The Trump administration started accepting applications in December for foreigners willing to pay $1 million for the right to live in the U.S.
Nearly 208,000 heated socks sold at Costco recalled due to burn injuries
The 32 Degrees Heated Socks can pose a burn risk due to the combination of heat, friction, moisture and pressure created during athletic activities.
Meta to cut 8,000 jobs as it charges into AI
Meta plans to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce as the technology giant steps up its spending on artificial intelligence.
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As U.S. re-arms during ceasefire, long-term concerns about munitions supplies
The Trump administration has sought to project confidence in the U.S. military's munitions stocks after more than a month of war with Iran, but long-term supply questions remain.
Hegseth says US blockade of Iranian vessels to continue for "as long as it takes"
Hegseth indicated during a Pentagon news conference that the Trump administration is in no hurry to reach a peace deal as the war continues.
Trump confirms he's weighing a taxpayer takeover of Spirit Airlines "for the right price"
President Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.
DOJ office aiding indigent immigrants stalls after lawyers were reassigned
Attorneys for a DOJ program that accredits nonprofits to help provide legal help to immigrants were transferred last month, creating setbacks for a number of legal aid groups.
US special forces soldier who won $409K on Maduro bet is arrested
The soldier allegedly bet on Nicolás Maduro's removal as president of Venezuela before news of the raid was reported, sources told CBS News.
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Medigap premiums leap, and consumers have few alternatives
Millions of people rely on the supplemental insurance to offset the deductibles, copayments, and other costs faced by enrollees in the traditional Medicare program.
Food stamp work rules don't increase employment, researchers say
Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate.
New CDC pick may face "threat to follow ideology over evidence," ex-official says
Former Trump Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams described Dr. Erica Schwartz as a "home run pick."
Trump signs executive order to research psychedelics for mental health
The order will open the door for more research into psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, sources told CBS News earlier this week.
Mom's labor turns into fight for life after 1 symptom: "I think I'm about to die"
Casey Gould wanted to be a mom her whole life. Her long-awaited pregnancy went smoothly — until she saw something alarming.
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Iran's top diplomat due in Pakistan amid Strait of Hormuz standoff with U.S.
As the U.S. and Iran remain locked in a costly standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, a Hezbollah lawmaker "firmly rejects" the extended Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
60-foot octopus ruled the seas during age of dinosaurs, fossils show
New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once hunted alongside other marine predators.
Hegseth says US blockade of Iranian vessels to continue for "as long as it takes"
Hegseth indicated during a Pentagon news conference that the Trump administration is in no hurry to reach a peace deal as the war continues.
Cartel members linked to notorious drug lord's brother captured in Mexico
The U.S. has offered a reward of $5 million for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Aureliano Guzman Loera, known as "El Guano."
Tourists rescued from cliff as huge waves inched closer
A group of seven tourists, including three children, became trapped on a cliff when the tide came in during a morning walk on an Australian beach.
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"Survivor" castaway on elimination from game
(Spoilers ahead) "CBS Mornings" speaks with the latest eliminated contestant from "Survivor 50" about exiting the game, strategy and transitioning to the jury.
"Giant" explores Roald Dahl scandal
"Giant," which is now on Broadway, dramatizes a real-life scandal that stained the legacy of world-famous children's author Roald Dahl. Anthony Mason spoke to John Lithgow, who stars in the play, and playwright Mark Rosenblatt.
DiCaprio speaks at 2016 Paris Agreement signing
On April 22, 2016, the U.N. held a signing ceremony for the Paris Agreement, an international treaty aimed at curbing climate change, featuring several speakers from various nations, including actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio. Watch his full speech from the event.
Donnie Wahlberg talks "Boston Blue" success
Donnie Wahlberg talks about starring in the series "Boston Blue" and the emotional moments he shared with the cast members when he revealed the show was being renewed for a second season. He also discusses if his wife, Jenny McCarthy, could make an appearance on the show.
Vinyl record sales continue resurgence
New data shows interest in vinyl records is only getting stronger, with social media and and special releases from artists like Taylor Swift helping drive the trend. Jarred Hill has more.
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Meta to cut 8,000 jobs as it charges into AI
Meta plans to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce as the technology giant steps up its spending on artificial intelligence.
Victim has "nothing left" as AI fuels a surge in crypto fraud schemes
One woman's entire life savings was stolen from her by sophisticated scammers who used artificial intelligence to perfectly manipulate her.
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.
How to dispose of e-waste this Earth Day
Tuesday marks Earth Day, and if you have any unused devices at home, there are green ways to dispose of them. CNET senior technology reporter Abrar Al-Heeti joins CBS News to discuss.
Meta to track workers' computer use to train AI
Business Insider got a look at an email Meta, the parent company of Facebook, sent to all employees, letting them know that it would start tracking their interactions with their computers to train the company's artificial intelligence. Business Insider tech correspondent Charles Rollet joins to discuss.
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60-foot octopus ruled the seas during age of dinosaurs, fossils show
New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once hunted alongside other marine predators.
Mysterious "golden orb" found in deep sea in 2023 is finally identified
Scientists spent over two years identifying a mysterious object found off the coast of Alaska in 2023.
Salmon exposed to cocaine swim almost twice as far, study shows
Researchers studied how the drug affected the movements of wild fish in their natural habitats.
Mars rover carries out chemistry experiment never done beyond Earth
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
Cementing a more sustainable alternative to concrete
The process of making 30 billion tons of concrete every year produces more carbon pollution than all the world's ships and planes put together. Now, the North Carolina and Denmark-based Biomason is using biotechnology, including naturally-occurring microbes, to create "biocement" that's just as sturdy but emits much less CO2. David Pogue reports.
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Cartel members linked to notorious drug lord's brother captured in Mexico
The U.S. has offered a reward of $5 million for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Aureliano Guzman Loera, known as "El Guano."
Police stop man before alleged mass shooting
Florida police say they stopped a mass shooting by arresting a man who was on his way to Jazz Fest in New Orleans with a handgun and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. Cristian Benavides has details.
2 rival groups open fire in mall food court
A shooting broke out at a major mall in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where police said a feud in the food court ended with bullets flying and at least five people in the hospital. Matt Gutman reports.
What to expect from Baton Rouge investigation
At least one person was killed and several others were hurt during a shooting at a mall in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Thursday. Police have five suspects in custody. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more. Editor's note: CBS News has removed an earlier report in light of new information from Louisiana authorities about the number of people hurt in the shooting.
IRS warns of surge in crypto fraud schemes
IRS investigators say artificial intelligence is fueling a surge in cryptocurrency fraud schemes. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the details.
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Mars rover carries out chemistry experiment never done beyond Earth
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
Blue Origin New Glenn rocket puts satellite payload into wrong orbit
The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.
Artemis II crew on historic moon mission and what it means for Earth
"We are carrying back everything we learned, not only about where we went but ourselves," mission specialist Christina Koch told "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil.
Artemis II astronauts still awed by moonshot experience: "It was otherworldly"
The four Artemis II astronauts struggled to describe the view and overall experience of flying around the moon's far side and witnessing a solar eclipse in deep space.
"God of chaos" asteroid will pass close to Earth in 3 years, NASA says
People on the ground in the Eastern Hemisphere will be able to observe the asteroid with their own eyes, weather permitting, according to NASA.
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Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Woman says home destroyed in Georgia wildfire
Two wildfires, roughly 65 miles apart, have scorched Georgia neighborhoods. A woman who returned to her home broke down in tears when she saw her charred house and said everything she owns has been destroyed. Mark Strassmann reports.
Florida faces worst fire season in decades
Drought conditions in Florida are forcing the state into its worst fire season in decades. Wilton Simpson, Florida's commissioner of agriculture, joins CBS News with more details.
Tornadoes rip across Oklahoma
A tornado that ripped across Oklahoma on Thursday leveled homes and led to multiple injuries, according to state officials. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports.
Breaking down potential Spirit bailout
President Trump said his administration is considering a plan to buy Spirit Airlines as it faces potential liquidation and resell it in the future when fuel prices drop. Kris Van Cleave breaks down the potential bailout.
Tornadoes tear through Oklahoma
Violent tornadoes tore through neighborhoods in northern Oklahoma Thursday, destroying homes and throwing cars into the air. Jason Allen reports.