NYPD re-assigns sex crimes division chief who led Weinstein investigation
Michael Osgood's final weeks were marred by allegations that a top detective had compromised the Weinstein case
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Pope to visit Ireland
This weekend Pope Francis will visit Ireland, a Catholic country battling its own abuse scandal. The trip comes amid an investigation in Pennsylvania, that found 300 priests abused more than 1,000 children. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Weinstein surrenders to police
Former Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein was charged in Manhattan today with rape and other sex crimes. Weinstein surrendered to police and smiled as he was led to court in handcuffs. Jericka Duncan reports.
Federal prosecutors investigating Weinstein
Federal prosecutors in New York have launched a criminal investigation into alleged sex crimes committed by Harvey Weinstein. Wendy Murphy, a former prosecutor and professor of sexual violence law at New England Law, joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
Youth evangelist reportedly arrested on child sex charges
Alabama media say man facing multiple charges involving teen boy who is a family acquaintance
Teacher indicted on sex charges after teen's alleged suicide attempt
Teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student has been indicted on more than a dozen sex-related counts
18-year-old sentenced for pimping teen girls
Jelinajane Bedrijo Almario would post pictures of 14 and 15-year-old girls on websites and then take them to motels to have sex, police said
Stunning lack of oversight of school bus drivers uncovered
"Truck drivers that are driving heads of lettuce... have to meet higher safety standards than the people that drive our children," says a transportation attorney
WikiLeaks' Assange questioned about possible sex crime
Prosecutors finally questioned WikiLeaks founder Assange in closed-door proceedings at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London
Calif. teacher slits throat in court after conviction
Jeffrey Scott Jones had snuck a razor into the courtroom; authorities said he is expected to survive his injuries
Anti-sex-trafficking summit aims for global solution
Representatives from eight countries met to share details about cases of victims forced into the sex industry
Child porn sentencing halted when N.Y. man spits blood at victim
Once the federal hearing was able to resume, the New York man was sentenced to life in prison for his crimes
More women reporting sex crimes on NYC subways
Authorities say reports are up more than 50 percent from last year due to more women reporting the crimes
Assange gets some company in London hiding spot
After almost 4 years avoiding arrest at the Ecuadorean Embassy, WikiLeaks founder's kids send him a pet
Colleges slammed with lawsuits from men accused of sex crimes
U.S. colleges trying to respond to complaints of sexual assault are getting hit with lawsuits from men who say they've been unfairly reprimanded
Cops: Bus driver accused of Internet sex crimes
School officials say the driver accused "passed all required background and safety checks" when he was first hired
Man arrested after missing teen found during stop
A Oklahoma deputy was suspicious when he saw a 14-year-old traveling with a 34-year-old man during a routine traffic stop
2 charged in case of girl found slain in crawl space
The 15-year-old was found dead in a New Jersey home two weeks after vanishing Dec. 1
Homicides make up high number of record exonerations
New report shows U.S. saw record number of exonerations in 2015
Police: Va. detective killed self during arrest
Authorities had been investigating the detective, who served on the Northern Virginia-Washington D.C. Internet Crimes against Children Task Force
Ex-Subway spokesman Fogle sentenced to 15 years
The plea deal Jared Fogle agreed to in child sex crime-porn case called for 5 to 12 1/2 years
Ex-Disney hotel worker wanted to trade tickets for sex with teen
Prosecutors say former hotel dishwasher posted a Craigslist ad seeking sex in exchange for tickets to the Southern California theme park
Former Subway pitchman's victims get $1 million
Total of 14 victims to receive $100,000 from Jared Fogle, due to be sentenced on child pornography and sex-crime charges next month
White House removes Trump post with racist footage of Obamas hours after defending it
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
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2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony live updates
The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony officially kicks off the Milano-Cortina Games with performances, the Parade of Nations and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron.
Elizabeth Smart's father says Nancy Guthrie disappearance is "so surreal"
Ed Smart, the father of Elizabeth Smart, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and gave advice to the missing mother's family.
Suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested and brought to the U.S.
The FBI has arrested "one of the key participants" behind the attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 that killed four Americans.
Who entered Epstein's jail tier the night of his death? Files raise new questions.
Newly released documents from the Epstein files raise more questions about activity seen on video from the jail the night he died.
Luigi Mangione has outburst in court as judge sets June trial date
Luigi Mangione appeared in a Manhattan courtroom Friday in the state's case against him for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Nancy Guthrie "still out there," sheriff says, as FBI offers $50,000 reward
Investigators believe the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is "still out there," but they have not identified any suspects, the sheriff said.
Actor Timothy Busfield indicted on child sex abuse charges
Actor Timothy Busfield has been indicted on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, officials said Friday.
Sonny Jurgensen, Hall of Fame quarterback, dies at age 91
Sonny Jurgensen's strong arm, keen wit and affable personality made him one of the most beloved figures in Washington football history.
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Actor Timothy Busfield indicted on child sex abuse charges
Actor Timothy Busfield has been indicted on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, officials said Friday.
Trump to sign executive order quadrupling beef imports from Argentina
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday that quadruples the amount of beef imported into the U.S. from Argentina.
Elizabeth Smart's father says Nancy Guthrie disappearance is "so surreal"
Ed Smart, the father of Elizabeth Smart, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and gave advice to the missing mother's family.
How much does a ticket to this year's Super Bowl cost?
Eager to attend this year's Super Bowl? Be prepared to pay four figures for the ticket alone — and those are the cheap seats.
Sonny Jurgensen, Hall of Fame quarterback, dies at age 91
Sonny Jurgensen's strong arm, keen wit and affable personality made him one of the most beloved figures in Washington football history.
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Trump to sign executive order quadrupling beef imports from Argentina
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday that quadruples the amount of beef imported into the U.S. from Argentina.
How much does a ticket to this year's Super Bowl cost?
Eager to attend this year's Super Bowl? Be prepared to pay four figures for the ticket alone — and those are the cheap seats.
White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Trump Accounts to get their own Super Bowl ad. Here's a preview.
Super Bowl LX will feature an ad to promote Trump Accounts, a new investment plan to help eligible families save money for their kids.
Poll: Fewer feel prices rising, but most see a gap between richest, middle class
Poll on the economy and opportunity finds fewer feel prices rising, while most see a gap between the richest and the middle class.
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Trump to sign executive order quadrupling beef imports from Argentina
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday that quadruples the amount of beef imported into the U.S. from Argentina.
Iran says negotiations with U.S. to continue, but warns of mistrust
After a round of indirect talks with Trump's envoys in Oman, Iran's top diplomat says the country will keep negotiating, but stresses a lack of trust.
White House removes Trump post with racist footage of Obamas hours after defending it
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
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Inside the CIA's efforts to preserve a Cold War icon outside headquarters
A pioneering Cold War-era spy plane sits at the entrance to CIA headquarters, prompting a painstaking effort to preserve an aircraft that once flew 80,000 feet above Soviet missile sites.
Suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested and brought to the U.S.
The FBI has arrested "one of the key participants" behind the attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 that killed four Americans.
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White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Officials warn against drinking raw milk after baby dies from listeria
The New Mexico Department of Health said officials believe the baby contracted listeria after their mother drank raw milk during pregnancy.
When health insurance costs more than the mortgage
As health care costs skyrocket and federal lawmakers pull back help on ACA insurance premiums, more middle-income families are facing tough choices on health care.
5 ways to find affordable care without health insurance
Many Americans are expected to lose ACA or Medicaid coverage in the coming months and years, but doctors and researchers say there are still ways to find affordable care.
Extended Interview: Mel Robbins
In this web exclusive, author and podcaster Mel Robbins talks with Norah O'Donnell about "The Let Them Theory."
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How the Olympics' Parade of Nations country order works
Here's what to know about the Parade of Nations in the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony and how the country order is determined.
See the best Olympic opening ceremony outfits of the 2026 Winter Games
As the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics begin, all eyes are on teams from around the globe proudly donning their countries' uniforms for the opening ceremony, including Team USA in outfits designed by Ralph Lauren.
Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first
Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
Iran says negotiations with U.S. to continue, but warns of mistrust
After a round of indirect talks with Trump's envoys in Oman, Iran's top diplomat says the country will keep negotiating, but stresses a lack of trust.
Mob-linked murder plot leads to arrest of Toronto police officers
The investigation began when police uncovered a murder plot involving a corrections management employee who was targeted by mobsters, an official said.
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Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first
Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
Bad Bunny hints at halftime show surprises
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican singer born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, told fans to expect a special Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday. Nidia Cavazos reports on how the star is performing, and whether he'll have any surprise guests.
Bad Bunny set for historic halftime show
Bad Bunny will perform on the Super Bowl halftime stage on Sunday for an all-Spanish performance - a first at the big game. The six-time Grammy winner gave a preview ahead of his performance, saying, "they dont even have to learn Spanish. They just … it's better if they learn to dance."
How an accidental "crying horse" became a viral Lunar New Year trend
A simple factory error in China has created a viral sensation, with millions in Asia welcoming the Year of the Horse with a frown.
When and how to watch today's Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Don't miss the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony. Here's how to watch live, stream for free and catch replays.
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Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first
Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
How will AI transform the workforce?
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks about how companies are using artificial intelligence, the discussion around the technology and how it's impacting the workforce.
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.
Tesla, Waymo leaders defend product safety
Executives from Waymo and Tesla defended their self-driving vehicle technology in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports and Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at the digital media company Puck, has more.
iPhone flip to reportedly launch
Apple is reportedly getting ready to launch its first foldable phone. Plus, OpenAI announced it is retiring its older ChatGPT-4o. Mashable tech editor Tim Werth joins CBS News to discuss.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
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.
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Actor Timothy Busfield indicted on child sex abuse charges
Actor Timothy Busfield has been indicted on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, officials said Friday.
Luigi Mangione has outburst in court as judge sets June state trial date
Luigi Mangione appeared in a Manhattan courtroom Friday in the state's case against him for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Mob-linked murder plot leads to arrest of Toronto police officers
The investigation began when police uncovered a murder plot involving a corrections management employee who was targeted by mobsters, an official said.
Russia says Ukraine behind shooting of army general in Moscow
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Ukraine of trying to "disrupt the negotiation process" searching for an end to the war.
Nitrogen gas execution date set for man who didn't pull trigger in killing
Charles "Sonny" Burton was convicted as an accomplice in the shooting death of Doug Battle, a customer who was killed during a robbery of an auto parts store.
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What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch
NASA's first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years has been delayed until March at the earliest. During a routine dress rehearsal of the launch, persistent liquid hydrogen leaks were discovered in the Artemis II rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks it down.
NASA hopes to fix Artemis II moon rocket leak with on-pad repair
NASA plans to test the planned leak repair with a second dress rehearsal fueling test later this month.
NASA delays Artemis II launch
NASA delayed the Artemis II moon rocket launch after a hydrogen leak was found during a wet dress rehearsal, the agency announced Tuesday. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.
NASA begins mission to map the boundaries of our heliosphere
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
NASA moon launch off until March due to issues during tests
NASA says it can't try until March at the earliest to send a crewed spacecraft on a flight around the moon and back, due to hydrogen leaks during testing of the Artemis II rocket.
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Notable Deaths in 2026
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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White House says racist post of Obamas removed
The White House said it removed a video reposted by President Trump on his Truth Social account depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes. A White House official said a staffer "erroneously made the post." CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Bitcoin loses nearly half its value
The price for bitcoin sank to its lowest level in more than a year on Thursday. CBS News business contributor Javier David joins with more insight.
Officials watching for drones at Super Bowl
Security teams have been preparing for Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, for months. But drones can pose another security concern. CBS News' Anna Shecter has more.
Nancy Guthrie 2nd ransom deadline approaching
Nancy Guthrie's family made another appeal to the 84-year-old's potential abductor and asked for the individual to contact the family. A second deadline in an alleged ransom note is on Monday. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez has more on the case, and former FBI assistant director Steven Jenson joins with more analysis.
Suspect arrested in 2012 Benghazi attack
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a suspect who was allegedly a key participant in the deadly 2012 terrorist attack on a U.S. facility in Benghazi, Libya, was arrested and brought to the U.S. to face charges. Four Americans were killed in the attack. Former FBI assistant director Steven Jensen has more.