President Trump sits cageside at Miami UFC event
President Donald Trump was in Miami for his latest appearance at a sports event as he watched UFC fighters and was joined by several Cabinet members and top administration officials.
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UFC head responds to fighter Bryce Mitchell's praise of Hitler
"I've heard a lot of dumb and ignorant (stuff) said over the years, but this is probably the worst," Dana White said.
Trump returns to Madison Square Garden for UFC event
A return to Madison Square Garden meant revisiting the place where a comedian caused an uproar at a Trump rally last month by likening Puerto Rico to a "floating island of garbage."
Fighting for Aniah
College student Aniah Blanchard had a deep fear of being kidnapped. When she disappears, UFC fighter Walt Harris battles for justice for his stepdaughter. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports for "48 Hours."
Sneak peek: Fighting for Aniah
College student Aniah Blanchard had a deep fear of being kidnapped. When she disappears, UFC fighter Walt Harris battles for justice for his stepdaughter. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports for "48 Hours" Saturday, June 29 at 9/8c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Ronda Rousey talks new memoir, "Our Fight"
Ronda Rousey launched UFC's women's division in 2012 and wowed audiences for years before she suffered her first loss in 2015 and retired in 2016. After taking some time off the grid, Rousey is back with a new memoir. Dana Jacobson has more.
Gambling addictions in America rise
Around 2.5 million adults around the U.S. have a severe gambling problem, according to the National Council on Problem Gambling. Nick Wolny, a managing money editor at CNET, joins CBS News with more on the rise of gambling addictions.
Conor McGregor accused of "sexually assaulting" woman at NBA Finals game
A letter from the victim's attorney describes a graphic incident of sexual assault in which the victim was allegedly trapped in a bathroom with the UFC fighter.
Ex-UFC fighter arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend in Mexico
While the official report contained few details, local media reported that a woman was found dead in a hotel room with bruises.
Former MMA fighter Anthony "Rumble" Johnson dead at 38
During his career, Johnson had 17 knockouts and six decisions. His last fight was in May 2021.
Fighting for Aniah
College student Aniah Blanchard had a deep fear of being kidnapped. When she disappears, UFC fighter Walt Harris battles for justice for his stepdaughter. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports for "48 Hours."
48 Hours: Fighting for Aniah
Aniah Blanchard, a 19-year-old college student and the stepdaughter of a top-ranked UFC fighter, was found murdered in Alabama in 2019. Her parents are fighting for a new law, because despite being charged with kidnapping and beating two men, her alleged killer was out on the streets months before Aniah was killed.
“48 Hours”: Fighting for Aniah Blanchard
A 19-year-old college student and stepdaughter of UFC fighter Walt Harris, Aniah Blanchard, was allegedly murdered in 2019 in Alabama by a man out on bond for kidnapping, robbery and attempted murder. Now, her parents are fighting for a law to keep those accused of serious offenses off the streets. James Brown gives "CBS This Morning" a preview of the case, airing on "48 Hours" Saturday.
UFC star pens heart-wrenching "thank you" to slain stepdaughter
Star UFC fighter Walt Harris has penned a heart-wrenching message following the death of his stepdaughter Aniah Blanchard.
Suspect arrested in Blanchard kidnapping case
Authorities have arrested the man wanted in the disappearance of UFC heavyweight Walt Harris' stepdaughter. Ibraheem Yazeed was arrested in Florida and charged with first-degree kidnapping in the disappearance of 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard.
Suspect arrested in UFC star's stepdaughter's disappearance
Ibraheem Yazeed is charged with first-degree kidnapping in the disappearance of 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard
Conor McGregor, MMA superstar, suddenly retires -- again
This is the second time the always controversial fighter has said he's calling it a career
Conor McGregor arrested for allegedly smashing fan's phone
McGregor was booked into the Miami-Dade County Jail on charges of strong-arm robbery and criminal mischief
UFC fighter Conor McGregor arrested
Mixed Martial Arts superstar Conor McGregor was arrested and jailed Monday after he allegedly smashed a fan's cellphone in Miami. McGregor was booked into the Miami-Dade County Jail on charges of strong-arm robbery and criminal mischief.
Meet the UFC's only cutwoman: Swayze Valentine
Her job as a cutwoman is to protect a fighters hands before a bout, then stop any bleeding once it's underway
Brawl erupts at UFC match after Khabib chokes out McGregor
A seminal moment in mixed martial arts was immediately overshadowed by a tawdry ending Saturday night
MMA star Conor McGregor pleads guilty in arena melee
Video showed McGregor apparently hurling a hand truck at a bus full of fighters after a Brooklyn UFC event in April
Conor McGregor charged with assault after chaos caught on video
Footage appears to show him throwing hand truck at bus filled with fighters at Brooklyn's Barclay Center
Conor McGregor arraigned on charges after backstage melee
The Ultimate fighting star allegedly instigated the brawl that has forced the removal of three fights from UFC's biggest card of the year
Ronda Rousey faces uncertain future outside UFC
Rousey has met with WWE executives about the possibility of leaving the octagon for a career in sports entertainment
FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for obstruction in immigration case
FBI Director Kash Patel announced Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest in an X post that has been deleted.
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George Santos sentenced to over 7 years on federal fraud charges
George Santos was sentenced to 87 months in prison on federal wire fraud and identity theft charges Friday in New York.
Trump says he's talked with Xi about tariffs. China denies that.
President Trump said he's spoken with Chinese President Xi Jinping about tariffs, but China says there have been "no negotiations" with the U.S. on trade or the economy.
Here's how Pope Francis' funeral will break with tradition
Even before Saturday's funeral service for Pope Francis at the Vatican, the late pontiff has already broken with some traditions in the ways pontiffs are laid to rest.
USDA withdraws a plan to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry
The United States Department of Agriculture is withdrawing a rule proposed to help prevent salmonella poisoning from contaminated poultry.
Russian general killed by car bomb as Trump envoy meets Putin
Russia accused Ukraine of being behind the car bombing near Moscow that killed General-lieutenant Yaroslav Moskalik.
Soccer player's wife, 5-year-old child rescued after being kidnapped
The kidnappers demanded $500,000 for the release of the wife and son but the family refused to pay, police said.
Trump admin fast-tracks fossil fuel projects, angering environmentalists
Shortening permitting procedures for mining and oil drilling could adversely affect the environment, communities and endangered species, experts say.
Judge in Idaho murders case makes ruling on death penalty
Bryan Kohberger is charged in the stabbing deaths of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves at a rental home on Nov. 13, 2022.
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States navigate roadblocks around building new EV charging stations
Electric vehicles are growing in popularity, but finding a place to charge them can still be difficult depending on where people live.
Stunt pilot Rob Holland dies in plane crash at Langley Air Force Base
Rob Holland had been expected to perform at an airshow at Langley Air Force Base this weekend.
FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for obstruction in immigration case
FBI Director Kash Patel announced Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest in an X post that has been deleted.
Trump says he's talked with Xi about tariffs as China denies talks taking place
President Trump said he's spoken with Chinese President Xi Jinping about tariffs, but China says there have been "no negotiations" with the U.S. on trade or the economy.
USDA withdraws a plan to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry
The United States Department of Agriculture is withdrawing a rule proposed to help prevent salmonella poisoning from contaminated poultry.
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Stock futures shed overnight gains, signaling weaker start to trading
Futures were up overnight, but lost steam early Friday as equities came under renewed selling pressure.
Trump admin fast-tracks fossil fuel projects, angering environmentalists
Shortening permitting procedures for mining and oil drilling could adversely affect the environment, communities and endangered species, experts say.
Avelo Airlines has an expansion plan — deport migrants for ICE
Avelo Airlines says it's counting on a new federal contract for deportation flights to help the discount carrier grow its regular passenger service.
Nonprofit hospitals chase down patients eligible for free care
For poorest patients at hundreds of nonprofit hospitals, financial pain follows medical care.
Left temporarily homeless by Helene, many struggle to pay their mortgages
About a month after hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the Southeast, nearly 60,000 homeowners fell behind on their mortgages.
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FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for obstruction in immigration case
FBI Director Kash Patel announced Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest in an X post that has been deleted.
Trump says he's talked with Xi about tariffs as China denies talks taking place
President Trump said he's spoken with Chinese President Xi Jinping about tariffs, but China says there have been "no negotiations" with the U.S. on trade or the economy.
Biden to attend Pope Francis' funeral
Pope Francis began his papacy in 2013 during the Obama administration, but former President Barack Obama is not planning to attend, according to a spokesman.
Trump pardons Nevada politician convicted of fraud
President Trump has issued a full pardon for loyalist Michele Fiore, who paid for her plastic surgery with funds that were meant for a statue honoring a slain police officer.
Russia's top diplomat says some Ukraine deal elements need to be "fine tuned"
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told "Face the Nation" that the Kremlin is "ready to reach a deal," but some elements need to be "fine tuned."
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USDA withdraws a plan to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry
The United States Department of Agriculture is withdrawing a rule proposed to help prevent salmonella poisoning from contaminated poultry.
Nonprofit hospitals chase down patients eligible for free care
For poorest patients at hundreds of nonprofit hospitals, financial pain follows medical care.
House Republicans face dilemma over Medicaid cuts
The GOP is unlikely to reach its lofty goal in spending cuts without paring back Medicaid, the safety net that helps more than 70 million people.
California offering $25 gift cards to encourage bird flu testing
California officials said bird flu testing has not stopped, despite social media rumors.
FDA head falsely claims no scientists laid off, as agency shutters food safety labs
"That just made me so mad," one laid-off FDA scientist said.
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Soccer player's wife, 5-year-old child rescued after being kidnapped
The kidnappers demanded $500,000 for the release of the wife and son but the family refused to pay, police said.
Here's how Pope Francis' funeral will break with tradition
Even before Saturday's funeral service for Pope Francis at the Vatican, the late pontiff has already broken with some traditions in the ways pontiffs are laid to rest.
How to watch Pope Francis' funeral service
Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday at an ancient church in Rome following a funeral Mass at the Vatican. Here's what to know and how to watch.
Russian general killed by car bomb as Trump envoy meets Putin
Russia accused Ukraine of being behind the car bombing near Moscow that killed General-lieutenant Yaroslav Moskalik.
Ukraine says Russia kills 3 in drone attack after Trump rebukes Putin
A Russian drone struck an apartment building in a city in southeastern Ukraine, one day after President Trump rebuked Russia's leader.
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Herb Alpert reflects on fame, TikTok and turning 90 with the Tijuana Brass
Legendary trumpeter Herb Alpert marked his 90th birthday with a Lincoln Center performance and a new tour.
Smokey Robinson reflects on music career, new album and his legacy
Music legend Smokey Robinson spoke to "CBS Mornings" about his decades-long career, his Legacy Tour and why he's creating new music.
Jelly Roll hopeful correcting past mistakes will urge governor to pardon him
Country music star Jelly Roll says he wants to share his message of hope and redemption with others, but says his criminal record is complicating his ability to travel internationally and perform.
See the 2025 American Music Awards nominations
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Tina Knowles opens up about motherhood, divorce and Destiny's Child
Tina Knowles, mother of superstars Beyoncé and Solange, spoke with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her new memoir, "Matriarch."
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Navigating electric vehicle roadblocks
Electrical vehicles are growing in popularity, but finding a place to charge them can be difficult depending on where you leave. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Trump official on DOJ's face-off with Google
In Washington, D.C., a courtroom face-off continues between Google and the Department of Justice. The fate of Google Search lies in the hands of a federal judge who will decide the best solution to Google's monopoly in internet search. Tech journalist Yasmin Khorram interviewed Omeed Assefi, DOJ antitrust division deputy assistant attorney general, about the case.
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.
Poll — AI elicits concern, uncertainty, even as many see potential benefits
AI seen as better than humans at online search and data analysis, but not at driving a car or customer service
Prince Harry says "keep your kids away from social media"
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan, say "enough is not being done" about the harm social media can do to children.
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"Bone collector" caterpillar disguises itself in the remains of its prey
There are other meat-eating caterpillars that "do lots of crazy things, but this takes the cake," the study's author said.
NASA releases stunning space photos to mark Hubble anniversary
The Hubble Space Telescope "opened a new window to the universe" when it launched into space. Now, 35 years later, NASA is releasing some stunning images to celebrate.
Coral reef bleaching hits 84% worldwide, worst on record, surveys show
Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, scientists say.
Cicada maps show where the insects will emerge in the U.S. this spring
A large brood of periodical cicadas is due to emerge in the spring of 2025. These maps show where people should expect to see, and hear, the bugs this year.
Reporter's Notebook: Earth Day perspective
If Earth's entire 4.5 billion-year history was squeezed into a single, 24-hour day, when would modern humans arrive? "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson ponders the meaning of Earth Day.
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Luigi Mangione arraigned on federal charges
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione will be arraigned on federal charges on Friday, a day after the U.S. Department of Justice formally told the court it plans to seek the death penalty in the murder case. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison
Former Rep. George Santos was sentenced Friday to more than seven years in prison on federal wire fraud and identity theft charges. CBS News New York reporter Carolyn Gusoff reports from outside the courthouse on Long Island.
Soccer player's wife, 5-year-old child rescued after being kidnapped
The kidnappers demanded $500,000 for the release of the wife and son but the family refused to pay, police said.
Convicted killer's shocking courtroom claim
This week's "48 Hours" features correspondent Peter Van Sant's exclusive interview with Melody Farris, a woman convicted of killing her husband on their Georgia farm last year. She shocked many in the courtroom at her sentencing when she blamed her son, Scott, for the slaying. Scott denies any involvement in his father's death.
Judge rules Kohberger can get death penalty
The judge in the case of Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students, says the defendant can be sentenced to death if convicted. Kohberger's lawyers argued his autism spectrum diagnosis should prevent the death penalty. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
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NASA releases stunning space photos to mark Hubble anniversary
The Hubble Space Telescope "opened a new window to the universe" when it launched into space. Now, 35 years later, NASA is releasing some stunning images to celebrate.
NASA images show peanut-shaped asteroid during high-speed flyby
This asteroid is bigger than scientists anticipated, about 5 miles long and 2 miles wide at its widest point — resembling a deformed peanut.
When and where to see the Lyrid meteor shower's peak
During the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower, 10 to 20 meteors could be seen per hour, NASA says.
NASA's most senior astronaut returns to Earth with 2 cosmonauts
Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, marked his 70th birthday by landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan after 220 days in space.
NASA spacecraft to zoom past asteroid this weekend at 30,000 mph
The flyby is a dress rehearsal for 2027 when Lucy reaches its first so-called Trojan asteroid near Jupiter.
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"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
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"Hands Off!": Americans across country protest Trump, Musk
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets, in Washington, D.C. and other cities across the United States, in opposition to the policies of Donald Trump, in the largest protests since he returned to the presidency.
Husband pieces together wife's last movements to find out how she was killed
A look into a grieving husband Jan Cilliers' investigative work after his wife Christy Giles and her friend Hilda Marcela Cabrales died after a night out.
The Scott Peterson case: New evidence?
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Luigi Mangione arraigned on federal charges
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione will be arraigned on federal charges on Friday, a day after the U.S. Department of Justice formally told the court it plans to seek the death penalty in the murder case. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
Trump on potential trade deals, Ukraine talks
President Trump spoke to reporters outside the White House on Friday before heading to Rome for Pope Francis' funeral. Mr. Trump addressed trade talks and the Russia-Ukraine peace talks. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
What to expect from Putin-Witkoff meeting
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is in Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin for ongoing peace talks related to the Russia-Ukraine war. Nina Khrushcheva, professor of internaitonal affairs at the New School, joins CBS News 24/7 with analysis.
Pope Francis' unique funeral, burial wishes
Pope Francis' funeral and burial will break with some traditions other pontiffs have followed. John Allen, a longtime observer of the Catholic Church and editor of the Catholic news site "The Crux," explains some of the notable changes.
Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison
Former Rep. George Santos was sentenced Friday to more than seven years in prison on federal wire fraud and identity theft charges. CBS News New York reporter Carolyn Gusoff reports from outside the courthouse on Long Island.