Caroline Ellison, former FTX executive, sentenced to 24 months in prison
Ellison, a former top executive for Sam Bankman-Friend's crypto hedge fund, was sentenced Tuesday for fraud.
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried appeals fraud conviction
Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried claim in an appeal filed Friday that the imprisoned FTX founder was the victim of a rush to judgment by a public that wrongly believed he was guilty before he was even arrested.
Michael Lewis on new book
Best-selling author Michael Lewis, who had unprecedented access to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, is releasing a new afterword in the paperback version of "Going Infinite." He shares his thoughts on the trial's outcome and the controversy surrounding his portrayal of Bankman-Fried.
FTX files plan to fully reimburse customers it defrauded of billions
FTX says that nearly all of its customers will receive the money back they are owed, two years after the cryptocurrency exchange imploded.
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in the sudden collapse of the FTX crypto exchange. Prosecutors say he defrauded customers out of more than $8 billion, one of the largest financial crimes in U.S. history. Errol Barnett reports.
Sam Bankman-Fried apologizes at sentencing
A judge sentenced disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison Thursday. A jury convicted the 32-year-old of fraud and conspiracy in November. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett reports.
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted for orchestrating a massive financial fraud that led to downfall of crypto trading platform FTX.
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in the cryptocurrency fraud scheme that brought down his company and lost investors billions. CBS News' Errol Barnett reports.
Sam Bankman-Fried deserves 40 to 50 years in prison, prosecutors say
Sam Bankman-Fried, 32, is scheduled to be sentenced on March 28 following his November conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges.
Sam Bankman-Fried asks judge to reject 100-year recommended sentence
Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer says a recommended sentence of 100 years in prison is "grotesque" and "barbaric."
Feds say they won't bring second trial against Sam Bankman-Fried
Prosecutors wrote in a letter that evidence presented at a second trial would duplicate evidence already shown to the jury in the first trial.
AI, Elon Musk and 2023's biggest tech stories
From the rise of artificial intelligence to Elon Musk's rebranding of Twitter, 2023 saw major changes in the tech industry. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent joins to look back at the year in tech -- and to discuss where the industry is headed in 2024.
Biggest financial stories heading into 2024
Concerns over inflation and a potential recession drove economic headlines in 2023, but new data shows consumer confidence is at a five-month high as we head into the new year. Javier David, CBS News contributor and a managing editor of business and markets at Axios, has a look at the economic outlook for 2024.
Bankman-Fried trial jury finds him guilty
Sam Bankman-Fried's trial came to an end Thursday with the jury finding him guilty on all charges, including fraud, conspiracy and money laundering. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett was in court as the verdict was read.
Bankman-Fried's possible prison sentence
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been found guilty on all seven counts of fraud, conspiracy and money laundering following more than two weeks of testimony in one of the highest-profile financial crime cases in years. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has more.
Sam Bankman-Fried guilty in FTX fraud case
A Manhattan jury deliberated less than four hours before finding FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy. Prosecutors are calling the $10 billion scheme one of the biggest financial frauds in American history. CBS News' Errol Barnett reports.
Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty in FTX crypto fraud case
The former billionaire cryptocurrency mogul faces a potential prison term of more than a century following his conviction.
Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty in FTX case
A jury Thursday night found FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried guilty on all seven counts of fraud, conspiracy and money laundering following more than two weeks of testimony in one of the highest-profile financial crime cases in years. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman and national correspondent Errol Barnett have more.
SBF's trial reaches closing arguments
Closing arguments were underway Wednesday in FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial in New York. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett has been covering the trial and has the latest on Bankman-Fried's testimony.
Jury deliberating in Bankman-Fried trial
Jury deliberations are set to begin in the New York trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. The jury will have to consider if Bankman-Fried's statements on the stand contradict evidence presented by the prosecution. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has the latest as attention turns to the jury.
Sam Bankman-Fried back on witness stand
Sam Bankman-Fried was back on the witness stand at his trial Tuesday as prosecutors argued he moved to protect his assets while FTX, his cryptocurrency exchange company, tumbled. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett reports on Bankman-Fried's testimony.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried takes the stand
Sam Bankman-Fried will take the stand Thursday as he defends himself in a trial against seven charges. A number of Bankman-Fried's colleagues have testified against him in cooperation with prosecutors. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has a preview of Bankman-Fried's defense.
Ex says SBF bribed Chinese officials
Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend is back on the witness stand facing cross-examination from the disgraced FTX founder's lawyers. Caroline Ellison has repeatedly told jurors Bankman-Fried was the mastermind behind the crimes that led to the company's downfall. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has the latest.
Bankman-Fried's lawyer struggles to poke holes in ex-girlfriend's testimony
It was a rough day in court for Sam Bankman-Fried's defense, with Judge Lewis Kaplan pressing the FTX co-founder's lawyer on his line of questioning.
Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend testifies
Caroline Ellison, Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend, is back on the witness stand Wednesday in the FTX founder's fraud trial. Ellison previously pleaded guilty to multiple charges and agreed to cooperate with the prosecution. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett is at the courthouse and has the latest on Ellison's testimony.
Maps show where winter storm threatens to bring snow, brutal cold this weekend
Heavy snow, ice and brutal cold are expected to make this winter storm a potentially life-threatening weather event, stretching across two-thirds of the U.S.
Ryan Wedding, Olympic athlete turned alleged drug kingpin, is arrested, FBI says
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
School officials say 5-year-old was ICE "bait." DHS says he was abandoned.
The Department of Homeland Security disputes a Minnesota school district's claims that ICE agents used a 5-year-old boy as bait before taking the boy and his father into custody Wednesday.
Russia not backing down from demand for Ukraine to abandon territory
While the first trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. are a milestone, the issue of territorial concessions remains the key sticking point
5 arrested in connection with shooting of judge, wife in Indiana
Five people have been arrested in connection with the Sunday shooting of a judge and his wife in Indiana, according to authorities.
U.S. sanctions "shadow fleet" used to transport Iranian oil
The Treasury Department announced it's sanctioning nine vessels that transport Iranian oil, as well as the ships' owners.
How Barron Trump became a remote witness in a U.K. rape case
A court hears that President Trump's youngest son called police to report an ongoing attack on a female friend in Britain after seeing it on a video chat.
Winter storm already disrupting U.S. travel as airlines cancel flights
Delta said it is canceling flights at some airports in Texas, Oklahoma and other states because of the massive winter storm expected to blast much of the U.S.
Slavery displays removed from Philadelphia historical site after Trump directive
A series of informational signs about slavery was removed Thursday from the President's House historical site in Philadelphia.
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Tesla Cybertruck sales plunged 48% in in 2025
Other Tesla vehicles also struggled to attract buyers, with sales of its X, S and Y models all sinking from the previous year.
U.S. sanctions "shadow fleet" used to transport Iranian oil
The Treasury Department announced it's sanctioning nine vessels that transport Iranian oil, as well as the ships' owners.
Ryan Wedding, Olympic athlete turned alleged drug kingpin, arrested, officials say
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
American chess grandmaster's cause of death revealed
Daniel Naroditsky, a chess star and streamer credited with helping expand the game's audience, was found dead at his home in North Carolina in October.
"Heated Rivalry" boosting demand for NHL tickets, SeatGeek says
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
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Tesla Cybertruck sales plunged 48% in in 2025
Other Tesla vehicles also struggled to attract buyers, with sales of its X, S and Y models all sinking from the previous year.
"Heated Rivalry" boosting demand for NHL tickets, SeatGeek says
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
Winter storm already disrupting U.S. travel as airlines cancel flights
Delta said it is canceling flights at some airports in Texas, Oklahoma and other states because of the massive winter storm expected to blast much of the U.S.
Most families don't earn nearly enough to afford child care, study finds
"Child care costs are just incredibly daunting for all but the wealthiest Americans," one financial expert said.
TikTok finalizes deal to form new U.S. entity to avoid ban
A year ago, a law that effectively banned TikTok in the U.S. went into effect, though President Trump has not enforced it.
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Josh Shapiro recalls "strange conversation" with Trump after arson attack
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said President Trump called him after the April 2025 arson attack at his home in Harrisburg. He recalled the "strange conversation" he had with Mr. Trump to CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell for "CBS Sunday Morning."
U.S. sanctions "shadow fleet" used to transport Iranian oil
The Treasury Department announced it's sanctioning nine vessels that transport Iranian oil, as well as the ships' owners.
Vance acknowledges Minnesota Department of Corrections cooperating with ICE
Vice President JD Vance's acknowledgement came after he implored state leaders to help deescalate the situation in Minneapolis.
Trump says Board of Peace is withdrawing its invite to Canada
President Trump said Thursday that Canada is no longer invited to join his international Board of Peace, following days of tension between the president and the U.S.'s northern neighbor.
Judge skeptical of Trump's arguments he has proper authority to build ballroom
A historic preservation nonprofit is trying to block ongoing construction of Trump's new White House ballroom.
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Loss of measles-free status would be "cost of doing business," new CDC deputy says
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
Measles cases surge in South Carolina as U.S. risks elimination status
An infectious disease physician and former CDC official said he does not "have faith" that the U.S. is "handling measles very well."
Tylenol not linked to autism, new study shows
A review of studies published in The Lancet found no link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and autism, contradicting the Trump administration's recent claims.
Woman gets her life back after rare transplant: "Prepared for the worst"
Lacy Cornelius Boyd needed IV nutrition and an ileostomy bag after a devastating car crash. A rare transplant was her only option.
Study finds no link between Tylenol and autism
A new analysis of dozens of peer-reviewed medical studies found no link between the use of Tylenol during pregnancy and diagnoses of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities in children.
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Rower in 3,000-mile race rescued in the dark of night, hours after capsizing
Benoit Bourguet, 47, was competing in a rowing race from Spain to Antigua when large waves capsized his single-man vessel.
How Barron Trump became a remote witness in a U.K. rape case
A court hears that President Trump's youngest son called police to report an ongoing attack on a female friend in Britain after seeing it on a video chat.
Russia not backing down from demand for Ukraine to abandon territory
While the first trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. are a milestone, the issue of territorial concessions remains the key sticking point
U.K. man accused of drugging, raping ex-wife for years to appear in court
Joanne Young has waived her right to anonymity as her ex-husband and five other men face trial for allegedly sexually abusing her over 13 years.
Beauty salon, others sanctioned for trafficking cocaine to U.S.
The sanctions target family-operated companies, including Magic Esthetic Salon, linked to alleged drug trafficking and money laundering.
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Madison Beer opens up about music journey
Madison Beer says music has always been her escape since she started writing songs at just 6 years old. But the 26-year-old has had to navigate ups and downs in her journey to stardom. Anthony Mason reports.
"Sinners" breaks Oscar nominations record
"Sinners" set an all-time record for the most Oscar nominations with 16, including for best picture. Not far behind is "One Battle After Another" with 13 nominations. Meanwhile, "Wicked: For Good" received zero nominations, even in categories where the first "Wicked" movie won just last year.
"Heated Rivalry" boosting demand for NHL tickets, SeatGeek says
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
Jessica Williams talks new "Shrinking" season
Jessica Williams joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the upcoming season of "Shrinking," which follows a therapist as he navigates life after the loss of his wife. She talks about her character, how her own mental health helps shape the role, and working with Michael J. Fox and Harrison Ford.
Breaking down Oscar nominations
The nominees for the 98th Academy Awards have been revealed. Fandango and Rotten Tomatoes correspondent Erik Davis breaks down the major Oscar categories.
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Microsoft says outage affecting several services has been resolved
Microsoft services were down for thousands of users, according to tracking service Downdetector.
Snapchat's parent company settles lawsuit
Snapchat's parent company, Snap Inc., settled a lawsuit surrounding allegations of social media addiction burdening users. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
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.
Elon Musk says at Davos that robots will one day outnumber people
The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, in his first appearance at Davos, said Tesla could start selling its Optimus robots next year.
YouTube looks to get rid of fake AI videos
YouTube says it wants to get rid of fake AI videos flooding social media feeds on its platform. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains what's driving the change.
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Almanac: January 18
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
Dogs can learn by eavesdropping: study
Have you ever wondered if your dog is eavesdropping on you? A new study published in the Journal of Science found that some dogs are not only listening, but are also learning words. Lead scientist Dr. Shany Dror joins CBS News to discuss.
Fossils found in cave shed light on where our species emerged
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
The history and mystery of kissing
If you rang in the new year with a kiss, you took part in a tradition millions of years in the making. Scientists now say the origins of kissing go back much farther than most think. CBS News' Tina Kraus has more.
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Ryan Wedding, Olympic athlete turned alleged drug kingpin, arrested, officials say
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
Luigi Mangione is headed back to court
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will be back in court Friday for more discussions on potential evidence for his trial. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.
U.K. man accused of drugging, raping ex-wife for years to appear in court
Joanne Young has waived her right to anonymity as her ex-husband and five other men face trial for allegedly sexually abusing her over 13 years.
Beauty salon, others sanctioned for trafficking cocaine to U.S.
The sanctions target family-operated companies, including Magic Esthetic Salon, linked to alleged drug trafficking and money laundering.
ICE memo on searches without judicial warrant
A whistleblower complaint revealed that an internal ICE memo authorizes officers to enter homes in some instances without a judicial warrant. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains.
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More on Virgin Galactic all-female space crew
Virgin Galactic is sending an all-female research team to space. Kellie Gerardi, who is leading the crew, joins "CBS News 24/7 Mornings" to discuss the goals of the mission.
NASA's Artemis II mission clears big hurdle
Inch by inch, NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lumbered along its four-mile commute from the Vehicle Assembly Building to launch pad 39-B. Mark Strassmann is at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with more.
NASA hauls Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad for February flight
Four Artemis II astronauts plan to fly around the moon and back next month, traveling farther from Earth than any humans before them.
NASA begins Artemis II rollout to launchpad
NASA is beginning its rollout of its Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft as preparations for the Artemis II mission enter their final stage.
NASA moon rocket ready for trip to launch pad
Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around the moon.
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Josh Shapiro recalls conversation with Trump
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said President Trump called him after the April 2025 arson attack at his home in Harrisburg. He recalled the "strange conversation" he had with Mr. Trump to CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell for "CBS Sunday Morning."
Latest news on Trump's TikTok deal
China has signed off on a deal for the creation of a new U.S. entity to keep TikTok active for Americans. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports.
Winter storm to bring snow, dangerous cold
Dangerously cold temperatures could be in store for more than half of the U.S. population through this weekend with rounds of heavy snowfall already impacting the Midwest and Northeast. Jason Allen reports.
Fernando Mendoza on NCAA title, family impact
Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who officially announced his eligibility for the 2026 NFL draft, talks to "CBS Mornings" about winning the national championship game, heading to the NFL and the impact his parents and family have had on his journey.
Madison Beer opens up about music journey
Madison Beer says music has always been her escape since she started writing songs at just 6 years old. But the 26-year-old has had to navigate ups and downs in her journey to stardom. Anthony Mason reports.