St. Louis police sergeant shot in "ambush," chief says
St. Louis police sergeant is hospitalized in critical condition but expected to survive after being shot in what the police chief calls an “ambush”
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Missouri candidate won't be charged after fellow candidate accuses him of rape
A special prosecutor said there is not enough evidence to support a rape charge against Steven Roberts Jr., a St. Louis Democrat running for Missouri House
Cops: Ex-principal ordered hit on pregnant girlfriend
Jocelyn Peters, an elementary school teacher, was seven months pregnant when she was shot to death
The second presidential debate: What time, how to watch and live stream online
The town hall-style debate takes place shortly after a vulgar tape of Trump surfaced and portions of Clinton's Wall Street speeches were allegedly leaked by WikiLeaks
St. Louis voters weigh in on "disgusting" Trump tape
A focus group in St. Louis talked with CBS' "Face the Nation" about the Trump tape, Clinton's Wall Street speeches and the second debate
"I'ma kill them all": Accused cop killer's Twitter threats
Before allegedly killing a St. Louis police officer Thursday, Trenton Forster, 18, tweeted about using drugs, insomnia, and violent fantasties
Teen charged in shooting death of St. Louis officer
Police say 33-year-old Blake Snyder was fatally shot by 18-year-old Trenton Forster almost immediately after he arrived at the scene of a reported disturbance around 5 a.m.
St. Louis officer killed in early morning gunfight
A 33-year-old officer responding to a disturbance call was shot and killed; the suspect was also shot
Videos offer insight into 2011 St. Louis police shooting
Jason Stockley was charged in May in the Dec. 20, 2011, death of 24-year-old Anthony Lamar Smith, a black man who was a drug suspect and was shot and killed after a high-speed chase
New clue about role of women in "America's 1st city"
Discovery in an ancient Cahokia burial mound prompts a rethinking about early civilization
Prosecutors: Defendant's mom arranged witness murders
Officials believe two teens witnessed Tyrell Davidson kill another teen in 2013, they were both murdered within months of the murder
Girl, 13, surrenders to police after elderly couple shot in St. Louis
Elderly couple gave the two juveniles a warning when they tried to steal earlier in the day, but the juveniles later returned
Ex-Cardinals exec sentenced for hacking Astros
Christopher Correa was convicted for hacking into the Houston Astros' player personnel database
Missouri officer paralyzed after being shot during traffic stop
Ballwin police chief says the officer is paralyzed from the neck down due to "catastrophic damage to his spinal cord"
St. Louis officer injured responding to double murder
Police say a man fatally shot his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend and then wounded a police officer in subsequent gunfire
Not all U.S. cities have unaffordable homes
In places like St. Louis, which the housing boom and bust skipped, first-time buyers are finding an accessible market
"Pokemon Go" being used to stage robberies, police say
Police say four men used the newly-released "Pokemon Go" app to lure potential victims to traps near St. Louis
A new museum sings the blues
The National Blues Museum in St. Louis traces the history of the stirring, soulful musical genre
Father wanted in shooting of infant son surrenders
Police say 34-year-old Diata Crockett was aiming at the child's mother when the bullet instead fatally struck his son
Father sought after infant fatally shot in mother's arms in St. Louis
Police say an 8-month-old boy was shot to death in his mother's arms; suspected shooter is the boy's father who remains at large
Drew Peterson murder-for-hire jury selection begins
Peterson is already serving a 38-year-sentence for the death of his third wife
Report: Woman fatally shot after Facebook argument
A St. Louis woman was fatally shot in front of her home Sunday, possibly following a social media spat
Woman who abandoned baby in NY found dead in Mississippi River
22-year-old Frankea Dabbs pleaded guilty to child abandonment and was sentenced to jail after leaving 10-month-old girl on subway platform
Chief: Black man shot, killed by white St. Louis officer
Shooting follows chase in stolen car, St. Louis police chief says; comes on same day as settlement over police tactics in nearby Ferguson
Pregnant elementary teacher killed in St. Louis
Officials didn't confirm it was a homicide until Friday
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Oil prices rise after Trump insists the Iran war is going to plan
One market analyst says Trump warning the Iran war will take 2-3 more weeks, without a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, "was far less than" investors had hoped for.
Senate takes first step toward ending DHS shutdown as Trump vows to pay workers
President Trump said he would sign an order to pay all DHS employees as a plan to reopen most of DHS and pursue additional funding moves forward in Congress.
Trump likely to replace Bondi as attorney general, but no final decision yet
President Trump is seriously considering replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Hospice with 97% survival rate accused of defrauding Medicare for $7.45M
They were the first in a series of arrests planned Thursday, federal officials told CBS News.
Artemis II crew begins "crazy first day" in space after exhilarating launch
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
Trump says Iran war will wrap up "very shortly," but warns of more strikes in coming weeks
President Trump predicted in a prime-time address that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and said U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories," but he did not offer a definitive timeline.
Concern U.S. may deport Iranians held by ICE back home to a warzone
Two gay Iranian men seeking asylum in the U.S. could face execution if they're deported to Iran, a move the Trump administration has not ruled out.
Ancient golden helmet recovered year after it was stolen from museum
Robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in 2025, stealing the 5th-century BC golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets.
Higher gas prices have cost drivers an extra $8.4 billion, Democrats say
With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, it now costs almost $145 to fill up a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a new analysis finds.
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Trump likely to replace Bondi as attorney general, but no final decision yet
President Trump is seriously considering replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Starbucks offers $1,200 bonuses to baristas who offer top customer service
The coffee chain said it will also pay its workers weekly to provide more financial flexibility.
Hospice with 97% survival rate accused of defrauding Medicare for $7.45M
They were the first in a series of arrests planned Thursday, federal officials told CBS News.
Arizona girl who vanished 32 years ago found alive, sheriff says
Christina Marie Plante was last seen on May 19, 1994, after leaving home on foot to go to a stable where her horse was kept.
Concern U.S. may deport Iranians held by ICE back home to a warzone
Two gay Iranian men seeking asylum in the U.S. could face execution if they're deported to Iran, a move the Trump administration has not ruled out.
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Starbucks offers $1,200 bonuses to baristas who offer top customer service
The coffee chain said it will also pay its workers weekly to provide more financial flexibility.
Stocks slide after Trump vows to continue Iran strikes
Stocks are sliding after investors were left unsettled by President Trump's Wednesday night speech.
Higher gas prices have cost drivers an extra $8.4 billion, Democrats say
With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, it now costs almost $145 to fill up a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a new analysis finds.
Americans say this is their "magic number" to retire comfortably
Most people fall far short of the savings they say they will need to maintain their standard of living in retirement, data shows.
How high could oil and gas prices go if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed?
"The scary scenarios are, unfortunately, extremely plausible" if the critical Persian Gulf waterway stays effectively sealed, economist Paul Krugman said.
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Trump likely to replace Bondi as attorney general, but no final decision yet
President Trump is seriously considering replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro raises record $10 million in 2026
According to a top Shapiro campaign official, the total more than doubles the previous benchmark for a Pennsylvania gubernatorial race at this stage.
Senate takes first step toward ending DHS shutdown as Trump vows to pay workers
President Trump said he would sign an order to pay all DHS employees as a plan to reopen most of DHS and pursue additional funding moves forward in Congress.
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Oil prices rise after Trump insists the Iran war is going to plan
One market analyst says Trump warning the Iran war will take 2-3 more weeks, without a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, "was far less than" investors had hoped for.
DNC and top Democratic leaders sue Trump over mail-in voting executive order
A coalition of major Democratic groups sued the Trump administration, seeking to strike down an executive order that would exert more federal influence over mail-in voting — including by creating lists of citizens who are eligible to vote.
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FDA approves Eli Lilly weight loss pill
The FDA approved a new GLP-1 drug from Eli Lilly. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.
A COVID variant called "Cicada" is spreading. Here's what to know.
The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.
State health plan for foster kids threatened 8-year-old's cancer care
North Carolina and other states have insurance plans for kids in foster care, but many doctors did not accept patients on the plans, leaving kids' guardians scrambling to find health care providers.
States pay contractors millions to comply with Trump law to cut Medicaid rolls
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add red tape and restrictions for those seeking Medicaid and SNAP benefits. And the costs to update computer systems that determine eligibility for those programs will be steep.
Hockey player diagnosed with Stage IV cancer at 26: "It was surreal"
David Lyon is one of the rising number of young adults to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
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Concern U.S. may deport Iranians held by ICE back home to a warzone
Two gay Iranian men seeking asylum in the U.S. could face execution if they're deported to Iran, a move the Trump administration has not ruled out.
Warship sunk by British fleet, remains of sailor found after 225 years
Thousands were killed and wounded during the Battle of Copenhagen, considered one of Adm. Horatio Nelson's "great battles."
Ancient golden helmet found year after it was stolen from museum
Robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in 2025, stealing the 5th-century BC golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets.
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Oil prices rise after Trump insists the Iran war is going to plan
One market analyst says Trump warning the Iran war will take 2-3 more weeks, without a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, "was far less than" investors had hoped for.
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing 1 person
Indonesia, a vast archipelago of more than 280 million people, sits on major seismic faults and is frequently hit by earthquakes.
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Spoiler alert! Historic "Survivor" episode
(Spoilers ahead) "CBS Mornings" reveals details about Wednesday's historic "Survivor" episode, including who was voted off.
Kenan Thompson on new children's book
Actor and comedian Kenan Thompson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new children's book, "Unfunny Bunny."
Crew that flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock's house suspended
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
Sharon Stone talks new season of "Euphoria"
Sharon Stone reflected on her legendary career as she discussed joining the cast of "Euphoria," working with the show's creator, Sam Levinson, and how she has advocated for women in the entertainment industry.
Taylor Swift sued for trademark infringement over "The Life of a Showgirl"
A Las Vegas performer has sued Taylor Swift over the title of her hit album "The Life of a Showgirl," alleging it violates the performer's trademark.
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New film on risks and rewards of AI
"CBS Mornings" sits down with Tristan Harris, co-founder and president of the Center for Humane Technology, who is featured in the 2026 documentary, "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist."
Inside Apple's relationship with China
CBS News contributor Patrick McGee joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the codependent relationship between Apple and China, a country that manufactures hundreds of millions of iPhones every year.
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.
Jamie Dimon: JPMorgan could offer prediction market services to investors
The JPMorgan Chase CEO said the bank may one day introduce prediction market features, but said "there's a bunch of stuff we won't do" in that space.
Company tries to make flying car of the future
Many have dreamed of a future with flying cars, eliminating traffic on the morning commute. One company is trying to make that dream a reality. Itay Hod reports.
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Artemis II crew begins "crazy first day" in space after exhilarating launch
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
CBS News studio shakes as Artemis II launches
Four astronauts are traveling around the moon on Artemis II, going further from Earth than anyone before. CBS News' Mark Strassmann and Peter King have more.
What Artemis II astronauts will do in space
Former NASA astronaut Clayton Anderson joins CBS News to discuss what the Artemis II astronauts will do as they orbit the Earth after takeoff.
How Artemis II crew will sleep in space
Members of the Artemis II crew will be the first people to sleep inside the Orion spacecraft. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave has more on how they'll do that.
How do astronauts use the bathroom?
The science and technology behind using the restroom in space continues to evolve. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave looks at the out-of-this-world facilities available to the Artemis II crew.
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Ancient golden helmet found year after it was stolen from museum
Robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in 2025, stealing the 5th-century BC golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets.
Ted Bundy's DNA linked to death of Utah teen in 1974, sheriff's office says
Bundy's full DNA profiled was entered into the FBI's national database, giving investigators a shot at solving potential cases linked to Bundy.
Baby in stroller killed in apparent stray-bullet shooting in Brooklyn
A 7-month-old baby sitting in her stroller was killed by an apparent stray bullet in Brooklyn Wednesday afternoon, in what's believed to be a "gang motivated" shooting.
Kentucky Powerball winner arrested again
James Farthing, who won the $167.3 million Powerball jackpot last April, was arrested for a third time since collecting his grand prize. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
Son of Hawaii doctor testifies at trial
The son of a Maui doctor testified that his father confessed to him over FaceTime to trying to kill his stepmother, Arielle Konig, on a hike last year. Prosecutors allege Gerhardt Konig tried to push his wife off a cliff, attempted to inject her with a syringe and hit her in the head with a rock.
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Artemis II crew begins "crazy first day" in space after exhilarating launch
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
Artemis II launches into orbit as NASA begins historic moon mission
NASA's Artemis II astronauts launched on a nine-and-a-half-day mission around the moon and back.
Smooth countdown continues for Artemis II moon mission
Forecasters continue to predict an 80% chance of favorable weather on Wednesday for the launch of four astronauts on a flight to the moon.
Countdown begins for long-awaited Artemis II moon mission
Countdown clocks began ticking Monday, setting the stage for launch of the Artemis II moon mission early Wednesday evening.
These 4 astronauts are making history on flight around the moon
NASA's Artemis II astronauts — three space station veterans and a Canadian rookie — stand out even in an astronaut corps full of super achievers.
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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
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The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
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Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Trump may replace Pam Bondi, sources say
Sources tell CBS News that President Trump is considering replacing Attorney General Pam Bondi. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.
Trump could replace Bondi as attorney general
President Trump is weighing replacing Attorney General Pam Bondi, sources say, but he has not made a final decision yet, those familiar with the matter tell CBS News. Natalie Brand reports.
Details on Iran war following Trump remarks
The world is reacting to President Trump's remarks to the nation on the Iran war, where he reiterated that the conflict could end in a matter of weeks. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Ramy Inocencio report.
What we know about the new COVID-19 variant
A new COVID-19 variant, the BA.3.2 strain, has been detected in at least 25 states, the CDC says. Dr. Amesh Adalja joins CBS News with more details.
Spoiler alert! Historic "Survivor" episode
(Spoilers ahead) "CBS Mornings" reveals details about Wednesday's historic "Survivor" episode, including who was voted off.