Defense wants potatoes to be evidence in Etan Patz trial
Defense asks to bring in 50 pounds of potatoes in an effort to prove murder defendant Pedro Hernandez couldn't lift child's body
U.S.
Truck hauling tons of lobster overturns on interstate
Trucker transporting 30,000 pounds of live Canadian lobster swerves to avoid hitting car in Maine
NYPD sergeant who never took sick day in 42-year career dies
New York Police Department says Sgt. Francis "Buddy" Murnane was its longest-serving active officer
Air Force vet faces judge on ISIS charges
Feds accuse Tairod Nathan Webster Pugh of plotting to travel to Syria to join terror group
Why you should speak with your Starbucks barista about race
"The issue isn't 'Is it Starbucks' battle to fight?' It's 'Who's battle is it not?,'" historian Janus Adams says
Sheriff: Real estate heir Durst is a suicide risk
Officials say Robert Durst - who is charged in the 2000 murder of his friend - has been moved to a Louisiana state prison with a mental health unit
Syracuse's Boeheim announces retirement plans following NCAA sanctions
Athletic director Daryl Gross also resigning in wake of a report finding men's basketball program violated several NCAA rules
Atty wants evidence turned over in Holly Bobo case
As an alternative, a defense attorney for one of the men charged in the kidnapping and killing of Bobo is asking that the prosecutor be held in contempt
Teacher accused of calling Muslim teen a Taliban
Alleged racial slur from Florida high school teacher infuriates family, who says punishment doesn't go far enough
South Carolina cat missing for 2 years found in California U-Haul
"Now he has seen more of the country than me," says S.C. owner after stowaway cat was found in a U-Haul trailer 2,000 miles away
Police: 3 juveniles fatally stabbed in NC
Police said in a statement Wednesday that 18-year-old Eh Lar Doh Htoo is charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill
Drunk man dies after he falls from tree, gets impaled on fence spikes
Los Angeles police say more than a dozen empty beer cans were found around area where 30-year-old fell
Penn State seeks frat members who posted photos of nude women online
Police say informant's computer "yielded information on two victims whose images would rise to the level of criminal action"
This Morning from CBS News, March 18, 2015
Death threats against Caroline Kennedy; letter to White House tentatively tests positive for deadly poison; should U.S. oil export ban be lifted?
"Cecil Clayton had - literally - a hole in his head"
Missouri executes its oldest death row inmate, 74, despite claims a brain injury left him with a diminished mental capacity
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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights in a week
Investigation
Trump library plans on collision course with Democratic Congress
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
2 Native American women make history in midterms
All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses
