Italian court reconvicts Amanda Knox of slander in case linked to murder
An Italian court has reconvicted Amanda Knox of slander for wrongly accusing a bar owner of killing her roommate, but she won't serve more time.
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Amanda Knox faces slander trial in Italy
Amanda Knox is facing a new trial Thursday in Italy for slander. It stems from a wrongful accusation she made in 2007 while being questioned about the death of her roommate, Meredith Kercher. She was later convicted of murder, then exonerated.
Amanda Knox on trial again in Italy
Former exchange student Amanda Knox is facing trial for wrongfully accusing a Congolese man of murdering her roommate back in 2007. CBS News' Chris Livesay breaks down the charges against Knox.
Amanda Knox back on trial in Italy in case linked to roommate's murder
American Amanda Knox is facing a new trial in Italy on a slander charge stemming from her testimony about her roommate's murder.
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Families visit teens accused of murder in Italy
The fathers of two young American men accused of stabbing a police officer to death in Italy arrived to see their sons in prison. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane joins CBSN from Rome with the latest in the case.
Amanda Knox blasts media coverage of trial
Amanda Knox might be forgiven if she never returned to Italy, the place where she was accused in a sensational murder trial. Knox spent almost four years in Italian prison before being acquitted of all charges. But after a tumultuous return, Knox spoke Saturday morning for an event focusing on Italy's criminal justice system, and what happens when a case like hers is tried in the media. Seth Doane reports.
Amanda Knox "traumatized" by media on return to Italy
Before coming to Italy, Knox published an essay in which she slams the media for sensationalizing and profiting from her story for years
Amanda Knox returns to Italy
Amanda Knox is back in Italy for the first time since being acquitted of murder eight years ago. Cameras greeted the former exchange student when she arrived Thurday for a criminal justice conference. She went through multiple trials following the 2007 murder of her roommate in a case that attracted global attention. Seth Doane reports.
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Amanda Knox returns to Italy
Amanda Knox returned to Italy for the first time since an appeals court acquitted her of murder. Knox spent four years in jail for the death of her roommate before returning to the U.S. Seth Doane reports.
Amanda Knox returns to Italy for 1st time since murder acquittal
Former American exchange student has returned to participate in panel discussion on wrongful convictions
48 Hours: The Case Against Enrico Forti
A new "48 Hours" looks into the case against Enrico Forti, an Italian television producer convicted of killing an Australian man in Miami. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty explains why his case is compared to Amanda Knox. Watch "The Case Against Enrico Forti" Saturday night at 10/9C on CBS.
Amanda Knox mourns Meredith Kercher 10 years after murder
Knox's written tribute published Wednesday recounts months the two spent together in Perugia, Italy
Italian court rejects new trial in Meredith Kercher murder
Rudy Guede is now the only person convicted in the British student's 2007 murder after Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were exonerated
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A new documentary relives the ordeal of the Seattle student convicted and held in an Italian jail for murder
Netflix debuts chilling trailers for Amanda Knox documentary
“Either I’m a psychopath in sheep’s clothing, or I am you," Amanda Knox says in one of the Netflix trailers
New details, arrest in American woman's murder in Italy
Prosecutors reveal extent of injuries to 35-year-old Florida native Ashley Olsen as Senegalese man is held on suspicion of murder
Italy fears Amanda Knox-style saga after American's slaying
Ashley Olsen, 35 and from Florida, found dead with bruised neck and scratches in Florence; her boyfriend, a local artist, questioned
Italian court: Knox conviction was based on poor case
Italy's top criminal court issued its formal explanation Monday of March ruling that threw out the murder conviction of American Amanda Knox in the 2007 murder of her British roommate
A "48 Hours" journey through the Amanda Knox case
After Knox's acquittal in the murder of her former roommate Meredith Kercher, a reporter recounts some of the bizarre red flags that marked the Italian prosecution of the American student
Italy’s highest court has cleared Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend of murdering Knox’s roommate in 2007
Italy’s highest court has cleared Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend of murdering Knox’s roommate in 2007. As Vinita Nair reports, the decision ends an almost decade-long international legal drama.
Italy's highest court acquitted Amanda Knox's second murder conviction
Italy's highest court acquitted Amanda Knox's second murder conviction. Knox and her then boyfriend were accused of killing a fellow student in 2007. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to tell us more about the long running case.
How voters perceive inflation could decide the election. Here's why.
With a tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, the U.S. election could hinge on how voters choose to look at inflation. Here's why.
Biden remark about Trump "garbage" rally angers GOP
The president was responding to a joke made at a Trump rally by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe in which Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage."
Harris speaks at Ellipse, offering "a different path" than Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris delivered remarks at the same spot Trump inspired his supporters to march to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Harris vows to "work with everyone;" Trump goes to Pennsylvania as poll shows tie
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Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape sentenced to life term on state charges
The man who was convicted in the 2022 attack on the husband of House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Tuesday following his state trial.
Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr.'s bids to have his name removed from Michigan and Wisconsin ballots
Robert F. Kennedy suspended his longshot presidential campaign in August and endorsed former President Donald Trump.
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Air Force overpaid nearly 8,000% for soap dispensers for aircraft, IG report says
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Inside a secure Arizona facility printing election ballots
The Runbeck Election Services facility in Phoenix will print about 35 million ballots for eight states this election.
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How Trump and Harris' health care stances and policy plans compare
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How voters perceive inflation could decide the election. Here's why.
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Man who threatened Fani Willis gets nearly 2 years in prison
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Inside a secure Arizona facility printing election ballots
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How voters perceive inflation could decide the election. Here's why.
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Florida medical device maker Exactech declares bankruptcy
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Dynacare baby powder recall expands recall due to asbestos concerns
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How Trump and Harris' health care stances and policy plans compare
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Biden remark about Trump "garbage" rally angers GOP
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Inside a secure Arizona facility printing election ballots
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Harris speaks at Ellipse, offering "a different path" than Trump
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Florida medical device maker Exactech declares bankruptcy
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Dynacare baby powder recall expands recall due to asbestos concerns
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Rare case of Lassa fever kills an Iowa resident. Here's what to know.
The middle-aged Iowa resident had recently returned from travel to West Africa, where it is believed they contracted the virus.
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Organ donations drop after reports of man mistakenly declared dead
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Journalist shot dead in Mexico amid wave of cartel violence
Radio host Mauricio Cruz Solis was a "source of inspiration and a tireless voice in the service of our community," the station said.
40,000 stolen coins based on animated kids' series "Bluey" recovered by police
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Flash flooding in Spain leaves dozens dead
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China's space station gets new crew as Beijing advances Xi's "space dream"
A new crew of three Chinese astronauts including the country's only woman spaceflight engineer entered the Tiangong space station following an early morning launch into orbit.
Teen accused of killing 3 U.K. girls had al Qaeda manual, police say
A teen accused of killing three girls in England is charged with producing the poison ricin and faces a terror offense for having a jihadi training manual.
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From the archives: Teri Garr on living with MS
Oscar-nominated actress Teri Garr, best known for her comic turns in "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie," died on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at age 79. In this "Sunday Morning" profile originally broadcast on December 4, 2005, Garr talked with correspondent Rita Braver about her autobiography, "Speedbumps"; how she advanced from dancing in the background of Elvis Presley movies to starring roles (she was, admittedly, up-front about lying on her resume); and how it became harder for her to find acting jobs following a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.
Teri Garr, actor known for "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie" roles, dies at 79
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
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Opera Philadelphia reaches new audiences
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Report probes phone companies over robocalls
While scam phone calls have slightly decreased in the last three years, scam texts have tripled. A consumer report found that phone companies need to do more to prevent robocalls and texts for customers. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has more.
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Apple Intelligence rollout begins
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China's space station gets new crew as Beijing advances Xi's "space dream"
A new crew of three Chinese astronauts including the country's only woman spaceflight engineer entered the Tiangong space station following an early morning launch into orbit.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson shares cosmic journey
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Journalist shot dead in Mexico amid wave of cartel violence
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Brazilian au pair charged in double homicide pleads guilty to manslaughter
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Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape sentenced to life term on state charges
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SpaceX Dragon crew taken to medical facility
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SpaceX Dragon Capsule splashes down
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From the archives: Teri Garr on living with MS
Oscar-nominated actress Teri Garr, best known for her comic turns in "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie," died on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at age 79. In this "Sunday Morning" profile originally broadcast on December 4, 2005, Garr talked with correspondent Rita Braver about her autobiography, "Speedbumps"; how she advanced from dancing in the background of Elvis Presley movies to starring roles (she was, admittedly, up-front about lying on her resume); and how it became harder for her to find acting jobs following a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.
Report probes phone companies over robocalls
While scam phone calls have slightly decreased in the last three years, scam texts have tripled. A consumer report found that phone companies need to do more to prevent robocalls and texts for customers. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has more.
Harris struggles with Arab, Muslim voters
Vice President Kamala Harris is struggling to win the support of Arab and Muslim voters in Michigan. Four of them who voted for President Biden in 2020 explain why they will not vote for Harris on Election Day. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
Dozens killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said dozens of Palestinians were killed or missing after an Israeli airstrike hit a building where displaced families were sheltering Tuesday. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports.
Harris makes final appeal to voters at the Ellipse
Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday gave her "closing argument" speech at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., a week before Election Day, the same park where former President Donald Trump spoke on Jan. 6, 2021, ahead of the Capitol insurrection. Meanwhile, Trump also held a rally in Allentown, Pennsylvania. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.