Prosecutors urge no bail for Jeffrey Epstein

Federal prosecutors revealed in court Monday that authorities found "piles of cash," "dozens of diamonds," and an expired passport with Jeffrey Epstein's picture and a fake name during a raid of his Manhattan mansion earlier this month. The judge will decide Thursday whether to grant bail on the sex trafficking charges. CBS News' Tom Hanson reports on the hearing, and CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN to discuss the factors the judge will consider.

• Jul 15, 2019
• 5:47

"El Chapo" sentenced to life plus 30 years

Convicted drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman spoke in court about corruption and injustice as he was sentenced today in federal court in New York. CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan joins CBSN with the latest on the breaking news.

• Jul 17, 2019
• 4:59

Epstein denied bail in sex trafficking case

A federal judge in New York ruled that wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein must remain behind bars until trial on charges of sexually abusing numerous teen girls. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN with more on the breaking news.

• Jul 18, 2019
• 11:38

Heat wave blamed for at least 6 deaths

A dangerous and deadly heat wave is gripping almost half of the nation. Tens of millions are set to broil in record-setting high temperatures this weekend, and heat advisories or warnings are in effect from the Midwest to much of the East Coast. Coupled with high humidity, the heat index will exceed 100 degrees in New York City and other major cities. The heatwave is already blamed for at least six deaths. Natalie Brand reports.

• Jul 20, 2019
• 4:58

Trump suing to block release of N.Y. state tax returns

President Trump has filed a lawsuit against the House Ways and Means Committee and New York state officials in an attempt to keep them from getting their hands on his state tax returns. Mr. Trump escalated the already contentious fight over his tax returns Tuesday, filing the lawsuit in federal court in Washington.

• Jul 23, 2019
• 0:39

Barneys opens The High End for pot accessories

Barneys New York, one of America's best-known luxury retailers, is now offering a new kind of indulgence. In their Beverly Hills store is The High End, a specialty shop dedicated to marijuana accessories. Jamie Wax reports.

• Jul 27, 2019
• 4:46

1 dead, 11 wounded in Brooklyn shooting

A community festival was coming to a close when gunfire erupted in a Brooklyn neighborhood, leaving one man dead, another person in critical condition and 10 others wounded, authorities said Sunday as they searched for two shooters they believe were involved.

• Jul 28, 2019
• 0:55

Jeffrey Epstein expected to appear in court

Jeffrey Epstein is expected to appear in federal court in New York today. The disgraced financier is in jail, awaiting trial. He is accused of sexually abusing dozens of underage girls, some as young as 14 years old. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Jul 31, 2019
• 1:48

Man throws water at NYPD traffic agents

A video has emerged of a man throwing water at two New York Police Department traffic enforcement agents. Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the man. Alex Denis of CBS New York station WCBS-TV has more.

• Jul 31, 2019
• 1:04

Backfire sparks panic in NYC's Times Square

A backfiring motorcycle caused panic Tuesday night in Times Square after crowds mistook the sound for gunfire. People feared a possible mass shooting in the wake of the recent events in El Paso and Dayton.

• Aug 7, 2019
• 0:32

Anti-ICE protesters arrested in NYC

The NYPD arrested 44 protesters Sunday at an Amazon Books store in midtown Manhattan. It was the second day of demonstrations calling for the company to stop selling technology services to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). CBSN New York has details.

• Aug 12, 2019
• 0:54

Victims of abuse seek justice with New York act

A new statute of limitations will soon take effect in New York. Victims of child sexual abuse will get a one year window to file a civil lawsuit, regardless of their age now. Nikki Battiste reports.

• Aug 13, 2019
• 2:09

New abuse allegations as NY law takes effect

A groundbreaking new law took effect overnight in New York. The Child Victims Act gives sexual abuse survivors, barred by a statue of limitations, a one year window to file a civil lawsuit against their alleged perpretrators and institutions. Nikki Battiste reports.

• Aug 14, 2019
• 6:32

427 lawsuits filed on first day of Child Victims Act

At least 427 lawsuits were filed on the first day of a one-year window extending the statute of limitations to victims of sexual abuse in New York. CBS News correspondent Nikki Battiste joins CBSN to explain the significance of the Child Victims Act.

• Aug 14, 2019
• 4:21

NYPD reeling after 9th officer suicide

A 25-year veteran with the New York Police Department took his own life, less than one day after another officer died by suicide. Commissioner James O'Neill is struggling with the news. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Aug 15, 2019
• 2:09

Commissioner: NYPD suicides a "crisis"

Nine New York Police Department officers have taken their own lives this year. The commissioner has called it a "crisis." CBS News chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to talk about his interview with the commissioner.

• Aug 16, 2019
• 6:14

Medical examiner rules Epstein died by suicide

New York City's chief medical examiner said an autopsy on Jeffrey Epstein shows he hanged himself in his jail cell. The findings shoot down theories that Epstein may have been strangled. Don Dahler reports.

• Aug 16, 2019
• 1:54

CBP warns of delays as computers go down

U.S. Customs and Border Protection computers experienced an outage across North America. Airports in New York and Los Angeles saw long delays as passengers were processed manually.

• Aug 16, 2019
• 0:24

NYPD DNA Database raises privacy concerns

The New York Police Department has been collecting DNA samples and storing them in a database. New reporting on the practice is raising privacy concerns. New York Times reporter Jan Ransom, who reported on the database, joins CBSN to discuss her findings.

• Aug 16, 2019
• 5:50

The Dish: Superstar Israeli chef Eyal Shani

Eyal Shani is a bona fide superstar chef in his native Israel, and a regular judge on the country's version of "MasterChef." He's turned his casual pita restaurant Miznon into a global phenomenon, with locations in Tel Aviv, Paris, Vienna, Melbourne and two in New York. In April, Shani opened up a second location of his high-end eatery HaSalon in New York, after the restaurant revolutionized the dining scene in Tel Aviv. Dana Jacobson reports.

• Aug 17, 2019
• 6:43

Jeffery Epstein's lawyers threaten to go to court over medical ruling

Jeffrey Epstein's lawyers are threatening to go to court. They're disputing the medical examiner's claim that their client committed suicide. And they want to see the prison videos. Kenneth Craig reports.

• Aug 17, 2019
• 2:07

Child Victims Act opens the door to lawsuits

In New York, the Child Victims Act has opened the door to a rush of lawsuits. So far, more than 400 have been filed. The law creates a one-year window for child sex abuse victims to seek justice, no matter how long ago the abuse took place. 45 judges in New York have been assigned to deal with the cases. Nikki Battiste reports.

• Aug 17, 2019
• 2:26

Officer fired over Eric Garner death

The police officer involved in the 2014 death of Eric Garner has been fired. Garner's dying words, "I can't breathe," sparked a national conversation about race and use of force. Errol Barnett reports.

• Aug 19, 2019
• 2:00

Gillibrand drops out of 2020 race

Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand says she's dropping out of 2020 presidential race amid low polling and fundraising struggles. The New York Times was first to report the news.

• Aug 28, 2019
• 0:41

Search underway for couple accused of murder

A $10,000 reward is being offered for information that could lead to the arrest of an Arizona couple accused of an April murder, after they escaped from a prison van. Blane and Susan Barksdale were tracked down and arrested in Henrietta, New York, but as they were being transported back to Arizona on Monday, police say they overpowered two guards in Blanding, Utah, and broke out of the van.

• Aug 29, 2019
• 1:10

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