Nebraska priest, stabbing suspect had no connection, prosecutor says

Prosecutors say Kierre Williams appears to have no connection to Rev. Stephen Gutgsell or the town where the fatal stabbing occurred.

• Dec 14, 2023

Trump's phone records may be used in trial

Special counsel Jack Smith said prosecutors have obtained former President Trump's cell phone data from inside the White House on and around Jan. 6, 2021. The information could be used in the special counsel's election interference case. Robert Costa has the details.

• Dec 12, 2023

Young Thug's trial delayed after co-defendant stabbed in jail

Prosecutors say Young Thug led a violent street gang called Young Slime Life, or YSL, that was responsible for killings, shootings, carjackings and other crimes.

• Dec 12, 2023

Can Trump be prosecuted in election case?

Special counsel Jack Smith is looking to the Supreme Court to answer the question, can a former president be prosecuted for what happened while he was in office? Smith is preparing the case against former President Donald Trump over his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane is following this from the Supreme Court.

• Dec 12, 2023

Trump says he won't testify at fraud trial Monday

In a surprising reversal, former President Donald Trump said on social media that he will not testify at his fraud trial in New York on Monday.

• Dec 10, 2023

Trump back in court for New York fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump is appearing again in a New York City courtroom Thursday for his civil fraud case. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe discusses how the case is progressing.

• Dec 7, 2023

Jonathan Majors' accuser testifies in court

The woman at the center of the Jonathan Majors assault trial is slated to testify for a second day on Wednesday. Grace Jabbari told jurors Tuesday the actor has a violent temper and that he emotionally abused her before things allegedly turned physical last March. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has more.

• Dec 6, 2023

Jonathan Majors assault trial continues

Jonathan Majors' domestic assault trial continued for a second day with jurors hearing from his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. Jabbari, who broke down in tears several times, described Majors as volatile and controlling. CBS News' Jericka Duncan reports.

• Dec 6, 2023

Jonathan Majors assault trial begins

Opening statements began on Monday in the criminal trial of actor Jonathan Majors, who is accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. CBS News' Jericka Duncan reports.

• Dec 5, 2023

Lorenzen Wright: No Defense

An NBA star and Memphis hero is gunned down and dumped in the woods. Who killed Lorenzen Wright? CBS News special correspondent James Brown has the very latest on a surprise development in one of the city's biggest murder cases.

• Jul 27, 2019

Jonathan Majors trial: Day 1

Jonathan Majors' domestic violence trial got underway Wednesday afternoon. The actor is facing the possibility of up to a year behind bars if he's convicted. He has pleaded not guilty. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has more on Day 1 of the trial.

• Nov 29, 2023

Actor Jonathan Majors' trial to begin

Jonathan Majors' domestic violence trial is set to begin Wednesday. He is accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari during an incident in New York in March. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has the details.

• Nov 29, 2023

Christopher Dunn's fight for freedom

Christopher Dunn was convicted of a murder in Missouri three decades ago and remains behind bars, even though two witnesses have since admitted they lied at his trial. He’s still imprisoned due to a quirk in Missouri law: prisoners serving life sentences aren’t entitled to innocence claims in the same way that death row inmates are. CBS News and "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty explains.

• Nov 14, 2023

Oral arguments over in Google antitrust trial

Oral arguments in the Google antitrust trial are over with the evidentiary phase of the trial wrapping up Thursday. Nico Grant, a technology reporter covering Google for The New York Times, joined CBS News to discuss the case.

• Nov 17, 2023

Man found guilty in attack on Pelosi's husband

A San Francisco jury on Thursday found David DePape guilty of federal charges in last year's violent hammer attack on Paul Pelosi, the husband of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the couple's home. DePape faces up to 50 years in prison.

• Nov 16, 2023

Jury deliberations in Breonna Taylor case

A jury is deliberating for a third day in the federal trial of former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison, who's accused of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights. Hankison testified Monday that he thought his fellow officers were being executed when he heard Taylor's boyfriend fire his gun during a 2020 raid. Prosecutors claim officers broke into Taylor's home with a falsified "no-knock warrant." Taylor was shot at least eight times even though she was not a suspect. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has more.

• Nov 15, 2023

Trump Jr. to testify again in fraud trial

Donald Trump Jr. is set to testify for a second time in his family's civil fraud trial in New York on Monday. He is expected to be the first witness called by the defense. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.

• Nov 13, 2023

Texas executes inmate who said his sentence was based on false testimony

A Texas man who claimed his death sentence was based on false expert testimony has been executed for killing a man during a robbery in the 1990s.

• Nov 9, 2023

Ivanka Trump testifies in civil fraud trial

Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, testified as a witness Wednesday in the $250 million New York civil trial in which the Trump Organization, her father and family members are accused of fraud. She testified that she had no knowledge of her father's financial statements. Scott MacFarlane has details.

• Nov 8, 2023

Trump takes stand in New York fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump testified Monday in his New York fraud trial. Trump repeatedly clashed with the judge, who pleaded with the former president's lawyers to control their client. Robert Costa reports.

• Nov 6, 2023

Breaking down Trump's testimony in fraud case

Donald Trump took the stand in his New York civil fraud trial on Monday. Trump clashed with the judge, repeatedly lashing out and straying from questions. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson unpacks the former president's testimony.

• Nov 6, 2023

Trump to testify in New York on Monday

Former President Donald Trump will take the stand on Monday at his civil trial in New York. Trump's testimony will help the judge determine how much the Trump Organization owes after executives were found liable for inflating the value of Trump's properties. Naomi Ruchim reports.

• Nov 5, 2023

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.

• Nov 2, 2023

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.

• Nov 2, 2023

Donald Trump Jr. testifies at fraud trial

Donald Trump Jr. was called to the stand in a New York courtroom Wednesday to testify in the civil fraud trial pitting his family and the Trump Organization against New York Attorney General Letitia James. Chief elections and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports from Washington, D.C.

• Nov 2, 2023

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