A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer attends a speech by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions about the Trump Administration efforts to combat the opioid crisis at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, New York, U.S., October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid – RC180B951100 Brendan McDermid Last Updated Jun 8, 2018 1:28 PM EDT U.S. Customs and Border…
CBS News June 10, 2018, 11:00 AM Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban host the 72nd annual Tony Awards from Radio City Music Hall. Watch a live stream of the Tonys on CBS All Access or on TV — find your local CBS station here. Lots of kid-friendly shows snagged Tony nominations this year. Productions derived from film and TV, like…
The meeting next week in Singapore will be the first of its kind between a leader of North Korea and a sitting U.S. president.
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Last Updated Jun 8, 2018 12:45 PM EDT SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Three California county district attorneys will keep their seats despite a well-financed national effort to elect reform-minded candidates sympathetic to reducing mass incarceration and prosecuting shootings by police. A fourth candidate backed by billionaire philanthropist George Soros and other liberal activists may face a November runoff election. Diana Becton, who…
Lawyers for the state are appealing to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, arguing the state has an interest in keeping the information private.
NEW YORK — Ahead of the highly-anticipated summit with North Korea, “CBS Evening News” anchor Jeff Glor is in Singapore to lead CBS News’ coverage of the meeting. Coverage will begin Sunday, June 10, on the “CBS Weekend News.” It will continue Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday on both “CBS This Morning” as well as the “CBS Evening News.” Glor will…
President Trump’s scheduled morning meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 in Canada has been postponed, with the White House hoping to reschedule it later in the day. Mr. Trump has been attacking France and other U.S. allies over their trade policy. Mr. Trump was running behind schedule Friday on his way to the G7 summit, after emerging…
LOS ANGELES — A judge sentenced a California mother to life in prison Thursday and gave her boyfriend the death penalty in the “beyond animalistic” killing of the woman’s 8-year-old son, who prosecutors say was punished because the couple believed he was gay. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge George Lomeli told the couple that he hopes they wake up…
HONOLULU — A woman who evacuated her Hawaii home because of the erupting Kilauea volcano said she filmed an angry neighbor shooting at a man near a lava flow. Patty Jones told The Associated Press she started recording cellphone video after the man stormed out of his pickup truck and accosted another neighbor last week, believing the man didn’t belong…
It’s important to note, no weapon was found at the scene. One of the victims has been identified.
BOSTON – Police arrested a man in a deadly hit and run after telling a local television station “people hit and run people all the time.” Phocian Fitts, 23, pleaded not guilty Thursday to vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal accident in connection with the death Wednesday of an 80-year-old man who was walking across a street…
Lulabel Seitz speaks to CBS San Francisco station KPIX-TV in an image capture of a video chat over Skype. KPIX-TV via Skype A Northern California high school’s valedictorian accused school officials of turning off the microphone at a graduation ceremony before she could speak about being sexually assaulted. Lulabel Seitz posted a video to YouTube on Sunday showing the moment…
Tonya Couch was booked into a Fort Worth jail Thursday, June 7, 2018, after a judge issued an arrest warrant accusing her violating the conditions of her bond. Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office via AP FORT WORTH, Texas — The mother of a Texas man who used an “affluenza” defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck is back in jail, accused of…
A woman is missing after a reported alligator attack in Davie, Florida on June 8, 2018. CBS Miami DAVIE – Police in South Florida are searching for a missing woman after a reported alligator attack. CBS Miami reports Davie police confirm that a woman is missing in the Silver Lake area off 56th Street and SW 52nd Avenue. She was…
President Donald Trump says he may pardon another late heavyweight boxing champion — this time, Muhammad Ali. Mr. Trump tells reporters he’s looking at “thousands of names” of people who could be granted clemency. “I’m thinking about Muhammad Ali,” Mr. Trump told reporters when asked about future pardons. Not everyone was thrilled by the move. In a statement, Rev. Al…
In our series, Pay Attention, we explore ways to sharpen our focus and recapture our attention from distracting technology. Americans spend an average of 93 percent of their time indoors or inside a car, meaning just 12 hours a week is spent outside. There is mounting scientific evidence that spending time in nature is good for your body and your…
Why should I care if I don’t live in Ohio? A ruling upholding Ohio’s practices could lead to more states adopting similar procedures.
Researchers in Massachusetts believe they may be on the brink of creating a revolutionary non-addictive painkiller. Developed by Blue Therapeutics, Blue-181 could be a big step forward in dealing with the growing opioid crisis. The team there said it wanted to make a drug that is a total replacement for the opioids currently on the market – something that people…
CNN said Bourdain was in Strasbourg filming an upcoming segment in his series.
LAS VEGAS — T.J. Oshie found his father on the ice amid the jubilant madness of the Washington Capitals’ postgame celebration and wrapped him in a fierce hug. Five years after he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, Tim Oshie’s memory is inconsistent and cloudy. Anyone who saw the depth of emotion in his Stanley Cup-winning son’s eyes Thursday night will…
PLANO, Texas – A lawsuit and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission report released Thursday accuses a Plano bar for its involvement in last September’s deadly mass shooting at a Plano home during a Dallas Cowboys game watch party. CBSDFW reports the lawsuit and TABC report accuses The Local Public House in Plano of over-serving Spencer Hight before the shooting. According to…
An Iowa high school student due to graduate last month ran afoul of federal immigration laws and was escorted out of the U.S. in April, authorities say. Three weeks later, Manuel Antonio Cano-Pacheco was dead, his throat slit in his native Mexico, the Des Moines Register reports. He was, says the newspaper, “a symbol of gang supremacy in a country…
Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny (6) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Vegas Golden Knights in the third period in game four of the 2018 Stanley Cup Final at Capital One Arena. Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports The Washington Capitals are Stanley Cup Champions for the first time in the club’s 44-year history. They beat the expansion…