Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City.
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Prince Harry evidence against U.K. tabloids
Prince Harry will make an appearance in court Tuesday as he sues one of Britain's tabloid newspapers for phone hacking and illegal intrusion into his private life. The publisher admits phone hacking once took place at its newspapers but denies that the Duke of Sussex was ever a target. Holly Williams spoke with media lawyer Matthew Gill about what Harry hoped to achieve by taking the very public case to trial.
Prince Harry set to testify in tabloid trial
Prince Harry is scheduled to testify in a London courtroom in his trial against several U.K. tabloids, which he claims have spied on him.
Synagogue shooter harbored "malice" for Jewish people, prosecutors say
Eleven worshippers were killed at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in 2018. The suspect could ultimately be sentenced to the death penalty.
Judge enters not guilty plea for Kohberger
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students, appeared in court Monday and faced family members of his alleged victims. A judge entered a plea of not guilty for Kohberger. Lilia Luciano has more.
Limo service operator in deadly 2018 crash blames repair shop
The operator of a limousine company has been accused of acting recklessly and causing the deaths of 20 people in a 2018 crash in upstate New York.
Lori Vallow Daybell: Guilty
A jury in Idaho found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty on all charges, including the murders of her two children and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of her husband's first wife. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti takes you inside the case that gripped the nation.
Sneak peek: Lori Vallow Daybell: Guilty
A jury in Idaho found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty on all charges, including the murders of her two children and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of her husband's first wife. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti takes you inside the case that gripped the nation Saturday, May 13 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Carroll lawyers tried removing juror who listened to far-right podcast
Court documents unsealed Wednesday include a motion to dismiss Juror 77 for "potential bias." The motion was denied.
Tory Lanez denied new trial in Megan Thee Stallion shooting
Superior Court Judge Herriford rejected arguments from lawyers for rapper Tory Lanez that evidence was wrongly admitted at the trial.
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Former President Donald Trump has been found liable for battery and defamation against author E. Jean Carroll in a civil trial in Manhattan.
Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, defamation in E. Jean Carroll civil trial
The writer was awarded $5 million total in damages.
Former neo-Nazi pleads guilty to murdering Florida roommates in 2017
Devon Arthurs and his three roommates, once part of a small online neo-Nazi group called the Atomwaffen Division, were sharing a Tampa apartment when Arthurs shot two of them to death.
Trump's deposition in Carroll trial made public
Former President Donald Trump's 48-minute deposition video was made public Friday in the trial in which Trump is being accused of raping writer E. Jean Carroll. Trump's attorneys said he will not take the stand in his own defense. Scott McFarlane reports.
Ed Sheeran wins copyright lawsuit
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has emerged victorious after a years-long legal battle over one of his most popular songs. Sheeran's trial came to a close as jurors concluded he did not steal key elements of Marvin Gaye's 1973 classic, "Let's Get It On," to create his Grammy-winning 2014 hit, "Thinking Out Loud." Vlad Duthiers reports.
Ed Sheeran didn't steal key parts of Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On," jury finds
Ed Sheeran won a copyright lawsuit alleging his hit song "Thinking Out Loud" took fundamental elements from Marvin Gaye's classic.
Trump asks federal court to take over Manhattan criminal case
Trump's attorneys said the matter involves "important federal questions" that require the intervention of a federal court.
Breaking down Proud Boys trial verdict
Four Proud Boys members, including leader Enrique Tarrio, were found guilty of seditious conspiracy in a trial over their roles in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The jury is still deliberating whether a fifth member should also be convicted of seditious conspiracy. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson discuss the partial verdict.
Gwyneth Paltrow won't recoup attorney fees in ski crash lawsuit
Neither side has publicly disclosed how much it cost to sustain a yearslong legal battle with a team of attorneys.
From the witness stand, Ed Sheeran performs again at copyright trial
Ed Sheeran sang in court again during his second day on the witness stand at a trial claiming he stole from Marvin Gaye to create "Thinking Out Loud."
Operator in limo crash that killed 20 goes on trial in Schoharie, N.Y.
Nauman Hussain, who ran Prestige Limousine, is charged with criminally negligent homicide and second-degree manslaughter in connection with the 2018 crash in Schoharie, New York.
E. Jean Carroll cross-examined in Trump trial
Columnist E. Jean Carroll faced cross-examination from former President Donald Trump's attorney in the New York trial of her civil lawsuit against Trump, in which she alleges that he sexually assaulted her in the mid-1990s. Elaine Quijano reports.
E. Jean Carroll said she kept quiet about rape accusation out of "fear" of Trump
E. Jean Carroll has accused the former president of rape and then of defamation.
Deliberations continue in Proud Boys case
Jurors are deliberating for a second day today in the seditious conspiracy case of five Proud Boy members. CBS News Congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins Adriana Diaz and Scott MacFarlane from Capitol Hill to discuss the trial.
E. Jean Carroll takes stand in civil trial
E. Jean Carroll took the stand Wednesday in the civil trial against former President Donald Trump. She told the jury that the former president raped her in a department store in the mid-1990s, a claim which he has denied. Elaine Quijano reports.
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Wildfire smoke impacting flights in New York, New Jersey area
Flights to and from LaGuardia and Newark have been impacted, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Satellite images show wildfire smoke enveloping U.S. East Coast
The drop in air quality comes as more than 100 wildfires continue to burn across the Canadian border in Quebec and Ottawa.
PGA-LIV golf deal sparks fury of 9/11 families, human rights group
Union of rival golf tours signifies that "human rights clearly took a back seat to the merger's financial benefits," critics say.
Watch Live: Kilauea volcano erupts in Hawaii
Lava flows have been observed on the surface of the volcano's crater floor, officials said, as the eruption began early in the morning.
Former Trump spokesperson Taylor Budowich testifies in documents probe
In addition to the Washington, D.C., grand jury that has been investigating Trump's retention of classified records after his presidency, a Florida grand jury has been impaneled.
White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor through front door arrested
Susan Lorincz, 58, is charged with manslaughter and other offenses in the death of neighbor Ajike "AJ" Owens in Ocala, Fla.
"Bob's Burgers" actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston has been arrested and charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Clarence Thomas delays filing Supreme Court disclosure amid scrutiny over gifts
Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito were granted extensions to file their 2022 financial disclosure reports.
Conservatives' standoff with McCarthy brings House to a halt
House Freedom Caucus members are holding up legislative business in retaliation for Speaker Kevin McCarthy's debt ceiling deal with President Biden.
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Bannon subpoenaed by grand jury in Jan. 6 investigation
A number of former Trump aides have already testified before the grand jury investigating the 2020 presidential election and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Arkansas family tries to navigate wave of anti-trans legislation
Simon Garbett, 17, began his transition a few years ago and has now become an activist for the rights of trans youth.
Funeral company owner allegedly killed pallbearer at Maryland burial
The funeral service company owner confronted two people at a Maryland burial service that his company was providing.
PGA-LIV golf deal sparks fury of 9/11 families, human rights group
Union of rival golf tours signifies that "human rights clearly took a back seat to the merger's financial benefits," critics say.
Sports teams in New York, Philadelphia postpone games due to air quality
The New York Yankees rescheduled their Wednesday night game, as images showed orange hazy skies over Yankee Stadium hours before the game was supposed to start.
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PGA-LIV golf deal sparks fury of 9/11 families, human rights group
Union of rival golf tours signifies that "human rights clearly took a back seat to the merger's financial benefits," critics say.
Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay
Air pollution costs the U.S. $800 billion a year, data shows. Wildfires — driven by climate change — are making it worse.
Is it safe to work outside amid wildfire smoke? What experts advise.
Millions of workers who work outdoors should take extra precautions due to the poor air quality in parts of the Northeast, a physician says.
New Yorkers flee indoors as Canadian wildfire smoke smothers city
Public schools barred students from going outside, while sports organizations scrapped events because of unhealthy air.
Top hotel chain abandons San Francisco over city's "clouded" future
Park Hotels & Resorts said it is pulling out of two downtown hotels due to "concerns over street conditions" and other challenges.
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Bannon subpoenaed by grand jury in Jan. 6 investigation
A number of former Trump aides have already testified before the grand jury investigating the 2020 presidential election and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Arkansas family tries to navigate wave of anti-trans legislation
Simon Garbett, 17, began his transition a few years ago and has now become an activist for the rights of trans youth.
"Bob's Burgers" actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston has been arrested and charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Conservatives' standoff with McCarthy brings House to a halt
House Freedom Caucus members are holding up legislative business in retaliation for Speaker Kevin McCarthy's debt ceiling deal with President Biden.
Clarence Thomas delays Supreme Court disclosure amid scrutiny over gifts
Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito were granted extensions to file their 2022 financial disclosure reports.
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Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay
Air pollution costs the U.S. $800 billion a year, data shows. Wildfires — driven by climate change — are making it worse.
Health impacts of exercising in bad air quality
As cities in the Northeast U.S. reach and even surpass "unhealthy" levels of air pollution, officials are urging people to avoid outside activities. Here's what to know about exercising when air quality is bad.
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Here's what to know about the health effects of wildfire smoke as a thick haze continues its takeover of eastern U.S. skies.
Should you wear masks for air pollution? Experts share ways to protect yourself.
Does a mask help with air pollution? Here's how to protect yourself from wildfire smoke as Canadian wildfires cause poor air quality in the northeastern U.S.
Pope Francis hospitalized
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis is being hospitalized for the second time this year. This time, it's for intestinal surgery. The 86-year-old pontiff was expected to be put under general anesthesia and remain in the hospital for several days. Chris Livesay reports.
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Diver finds long-lost WW2 submarine after searching for 25 years
HMS Triumph was officially declared missing with 64 people on board in January 1942.
U.S. offers $5M reward for fugitive who sold encrypted phones to traffickers
Maximilian Rivkin has escaped arrest since the 2021 takedown of the ANOM network, which saw 800 arrested on three continents.
What's behind the Canadian wildfires blanketing the East Coast in smoke?
Canada is on track to have its most destructive wildfire season in history — and climate change has set the stage.
8 young workers at cartel call center killed, bodies placed in bags
The Jalisco cartel, known by its initials as the CJNG, is famous for its ruthless treatment of supposed traitors, informants or turncoats.
Health impacts of exercising in bad air quality
As cities in the Northeast U.S. reach and even surpass "unhealthy" levels of air pollution, officials are urging people to avoid outside activities. Here's what to know about exercising when air quality is bad.
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Tupac Shakur posthumously receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Shakur is one of only 12 rap artists, including Queen Latifah and Ice-T, who have received a star on the Walk of Fame.
The Iron Sheik, wrestling legend, dies at age 81
His family called him "an iconic figure who left an incredible mark on the world of professional wrestling" in a statement.
Key moments from Prince Harry's testimony in court
Harry has told the court he's determined to stop the "madness" of news outlets using alleged unlawful activities to obtain personal information.
Director Steven Caple Jr. on "Transformers"
Director and screenwriter Steven Caple Jr. sat down with "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson to discuss directing "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts."
Poet and author Amanda Gorman on banned books
Poet and author Amanda Gorman joins "CBS Mornings" for her first interview since her poem and book, "The Hill We Climb," was restricted by a Florida elementary school. She shares her initial reaction to the ban, why she believes restricting books keeps history from children and how she got involved in a book-ban giveaway event.
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SEC cracks down on cryptocurrencies
The SEC is suing crypto trading platform Coinbase, saying it is operating illegally as it failed to register as an exchange. It's the latest move in a crackdown against crypto companies. Jon-Jorge Aras, a partner at Warren Law Group and head of the firm's securities litigation, has more.
Tech companies and election misinformation
Some big tech companies are rolling back policies put in place to curb misinformation around the 2020 election, spurring concerns voters may find it difficult to decipher what information is real and what's fake in the 2024 presidential election cycle. CBS News election law contributor David Becker has more.
Study says AI better at predicting cancer risk
A new study claims that artificial intelligence is more accurate at predicting a patient's cancer risk than traditional methods. Janet Shamlian takes a look at how the emerging technology could help breast cancer diagnoses.
"What the duck" is no more with new iPhone autocorrect update
The update comes for those who "just wanted to type a ducking word," Apple said at the Worldwide Developers Conference.
Apple unveils new iOS 17 features: Here's what users can expect
The company's operating system upgrade, coming September, adds live voicemail transcribing and an enhanced autocorrect tool.
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When will the wildfire smoke clear? Here's what meteorologists say
Forecasts suggest hazy skies and reduced air quality will persist across the Northeast and into the Midwest for at least a few more days.
What's behind the Canadian wildfires blanketing the East Coast in smoke?
Canada is on track to have its most destructive wildfire season in history — and climate change has set the stage.
This orange lobster is a "one-in-30 million" find, experts say
The University of New England is also home to a blue lobster named Blueberry, a large lobster named Larry, and a famous yellow lobster, named Banana.
Scientists claim evidence that our distant relatives buried their dead
The lead scientist tells CBS News that the discoveries his team is making in the Rising Star cave system may force us to rethink "what it means to be human."
Sailing race takes competitors around the world while collecting climate data
The boats go where few scientific missions travel, making the data they collect especially valuable.
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Former NFL receiver Travis Rudolph found not guilty of murder
On Wednesday, a jury found Rudolph not guilty on all counts in connection to a fatal 2021 shooting outside his Florida home.
Florida woman accused of killing neighbor arrested
Susan Lorincz has been arrested and charged with manslaughter for allegedly shooting and killing her neighbor through her front door. Some are upset it took four days since the shooting of AJ Owens, a mother of four, for the arrest to happen. Mark Strassmen reports.
Virginia graduation shooting victims identified
Shawn Jackson, 18, and his 36-year-old stepfather, Lorenzo Smith, were identified as the two people shot and killed at a graduation ceremony in Virginia on Tuesday. Jackson had just accepted his diploma when the shots rang out. Nicole Sganga reports.
What we know about Ajike Owens, the Florida mom shot through a door
Ajike "AJ" Owens was a single mother of four, remembered for a "smile that would light up the room." She will be laid to rest on Monday, lawyers for her family said.
U.S. offers $5M reward for fugitive who sold encrypted phones to traffickers
Maximilian Rivkin has escaped arrest since the 2021 takedown of the ANOM network, which saw 800 arrested on three continents.
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SpaceX cargo Dragon docks at space station
The Dragon carries needed crew supplies and equipment, along with two roll-out solar array blankets.
New Webb telescope images reveal center of far-off galaxy
One of the new images, part of an "astronomical treasure trove" reveal asteroid tails shooting across the far-off galaxy.
Livestream captures images of Mars
In a first of its kind event, the European Space Agency on Friday livestreamed images of Mars in what it called an opportunity "to get as close as it's currently possible" to the Red Planet.
A strawberry moon will take the night sky this weekend. Here's how to see it.
Around the world, people can catch a sweet treat in the night sky this weekend.
For first time ever, a near livestream of Mars
Up until Friday, all images seen of the planet were technically of its past.
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Woman poisoned with cheesecake; lookalike convicted of attempted murder
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Summer music heats up 2023
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N.J. woman survives a home invasion, brutal stabbing by a young stranger
Despite losing three quarters of the blood in her body, Donna Ongsiako was able to help police find the person who almost took her life.
How investigators solved murder of missing Florida woman
Vero Beach Police investigators focused on cellphone tower pings and surveillance footage cameras to catch a man who murdered his former girlfriend.
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Hawaii's Kīlauea erupting
Kīlauea, the volcano on Hawaii's Big Island, is erupting. So far, the eruption does not pose a danger to any communities on the island.
Prince Harry evidence against U.K. tabloids
Prince Harry will make an appearance in court Tuesday as he sues one of Britain's tabloid newspapers for phone hacking and illegal intrusion into his private life. The publisher admits phone hacking once took place at its newspapers but denies that the Duke of Sussex was ever a target. Holly Williams spoke with media lawyer Matthew Gill about what Harry hoped to achieve by taking the very public case to trial.
Apple's launch into virtual reality
Apple is unveiling its Vision Pro headset, a virtual reality device set for release next year at a starting cost of $3,499.00. Carter Evans reports.
Lionel Messi headed to Inter Miami
Lionel Messi, one of the greatest soccer players of all time, is signing with Major League Soccer's Inter Miami.
Pope Francis recovering from hernia operation
Pope Francis is recovering after undergoing surgery for a hernia. The 86-year-old was in surgery for about three hours Wednesday.