8/28: CBS Evening News
Ex-cop guilty of murder in shooting of black teen Girl surprised by Drake recovering from life-saving heart surgery; Girl surprised by Drake recovering from life-saving heart surgery
Catholic Church
Pennsylvania AG on church abuse scandal
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro led the investigation which found Catholic Church leaders in the state covered up decades of sexual abuse. Shapiro joined CBSN to explain how laws need to change to help the victims get justice.
AG: Vatican saw "secret archives" on abuse
A law under consideration in Pennsylvania could give victims of child sexual abuse a second chance at justice. A groundbreaking Pennsylvania grand jury report this month revealed the Catholic Church's cover-up of decades of sexual abuse by 301 priests. In a statement to CBS News, the Pennsylvania Catholic Conference said: "We are devastated and outraged by the revelations of terrible sexual abuse crimes committed in the Catholic Church. The time to discuss legislation will come later. Our focus now is on improving ways that survivors and their families can recover." Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro who led the investigation joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why he sees the "sophisticated cover-up" going up to the Vatican.
Reporter says he persuaded archbishop to pen claims against pope
Reporter Mario Tosatti says he then helped Italian archbishop write letter alleging sex abuse cover-up by Pope Francis
Claims against Pope Francis "like an earthquake for the church"
Former Vatican Ambassador to the U.S. alleges that Pope Francis was warned of sex abuse allegations against former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick in 2013, and did not take action
Archbishop calls for Pope Francis to resign
Pope Francis refuses to answer accusations that he knew about alleged sex abuse by a former cardinal and allowed him to serve unpunished. While the pope was in Ireland and meeting with sex abuse victims, a former Vatican official made the claims in a letter. It comes less than two weeks after a scathing grand jury report in Pennsylvania detailed sex abuse in the Catholic Church. Seth Doane reports.
Pope begs for forgiveness
At Sunday Mass in Ireland, Pope Francis begged forgiveness for child abuse in the Catholic Church and vowed justice for the victims. His remarks come as former Vatican official is now accusing the pope of covering up allegations against an American cardinal. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Ex-Vatican official claims Pope Francis knew of abuse by ex-cardinal
"Pope Francis must be the first to set a good example to Cardinals and Bishops who covered up McCarrick's abuses and resign along with all of them," writes a former Vatican ambassador to Washington
Pope Francis visits Ireland
Pope Francis is the first pope to visit Ireland in nearly 40 years. His visit was originally intended to celebrate Catholic families but has been overshadowed by the renewed abuse crisis. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
8/25: CBS Evening News
Tropical Storm Lane could bring record rainfall to Hawaii; Couple's first kiss was life-saving CPR
Pope Francis calls sex abuse a crime
Pope Francis is in Ireland for the first papal visit in 40 years as the Catholic Church remains engulfed in controversy. The trip comes amid global condemnation of the church's handling of sex crimes within the institution. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Pope Francis decries abuse cover-up, meets with victims in Ireland
Pope Francis provided no new details of any measures he would take to sanction bishops who fail to protect their flocks from predator priests
Pope to visit Ireland
This weekend Pope Francis will visit Ireland, a Catholic country battling its own abuse scandal. The trip comes amid an investigation in Pennsylvania, that found 300 priests abused more than 1,000 children. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Catholic Church reels from abuse scandals as pope heads to Ireland
The pope's visit unfolds in the shadow of yet another round of abuse allegations and cover-ups
Pressure to address sex abuse mounts ahead of pope's visit to Ireland
Cardinal Blase Cupich and a leading Irish missionary hope Francis can chart a way forward after the "catalog of horrors" revealed last week
Pope Francis condemns sexual abuse by priests
Pope Francis released a statement Monday condemning the cover-up of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. The letter specifically referred to a Pennsylvania grand jury report, released last week, which alleged more than 300 priests abused at least 1,000 children -- and likely thousands more -- over a period of seven decades. Jan Crawford joins CBSN to discuss the details of the letter and consequences the Catholic Church may face.
Pope Francis stops short of offering concrete steps to remove abusive priests
The pope's letter comes less than a week after revelations of decades of abuse in Pennsylvania
Texas priest disappears amid molestation allegations
St. Cecilia Catholic Church officials believe the Rev. Edmundo Paredes may have fled to the Philippines
Catholic churches hold "Mass of forgiveness" after sex abuse report
Sunday marked the first time many Catholics returned to church after a Pennsylvania grand jury alleged rampant abuse affecting more than 1,000 children by 300 priests in six dioceses
Pennsylvania priest abuse investigation
The Vatican is responding to a Pennsylvania grand jury report detailing sexual abuse by priests. The report says hundreds of priests abused more than 1,000 children, over a span of seven decades. The report said the cover-up of the abuse went all the way to the Vatican. CBS News' Nikki Battiste joins CBSN with the latest developments.
Catholic Church's "secret archives" detail playbook for concealing abuse
Above all, the church was told not to call the police and instead handle claims like a personnel matter
Details of priest sex abuse
New details are emerging about how Catholic Church leaders protected priests accused of sex abuse for decades. Documents containing allegations and admissions of abuse were locked up. CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports.
8/15: CBS Evening News
Security clearance revoked for former CIA Director John Brennan; Parkland students battle nerves on first day of school
Ex-priest accused of abuse got Disney job, with help from church
Edward Ganster, who left the priesthood in 1990, moved to Orlando area, went on to work at Disney World before he died in 2014
Pennsylvania priests hid sex abuse "for decades," attorney general says
A Pennsylvania grand jury report finds more than 300 "predator priests" abused children for decades
Poll: Gender gap, enthusiasm, economy make for tight Harris-Trump race
Harris leads Trump nationally in CBS News 2024 presidential poll, but it's even across the battlegrounds.
Under Biden policy, fewer migrants released into U.S. or screened for asylum
A months-long downward trend in unauthorized border crossings has accelerated since President Biden's executive order took effect.
Blinken heads to Middle East to help close Gaza cease-fire deal
The mediators have spent months trying to halt the fighting, efforts that gained new urgency amid rising fears of an all-out war across the Middle East.
Trump remarks on economy laced with personal insults at Pennsylvania rally
During the rally, former President Donald Trump declared several times that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris.
George Santos expected to plead guilty in fraud case
Former New York congressman George Santos is expected to enter a guilty plea in federal court Monday on Long Island.
Bill Daley on Democrats' prospects in 2024: "All of a sudden the cards have all been reshuffled"
The longtime party figure and native Chicagoan previews this week's Democratic National Convention, and offers a message to his fellow Democrats about the prospects of the Harris-Walz ticket come Election Day.
10 hospitalized as about 100 experience heat illness at Colorado air show
Amid extreme heat at the Pikes Peak Air Show in Colorado Springs Saturday afternoon, around 100 people were treated for heat-related illness, 10 of whom were hospitalized, officials said.
Alain Delon, French acting legend, dies at 88
Alain Delon was able to combine toughness with an appealing, vulnerable quality that made him one of France's memorable leading men.
Did a Wisconsin man's lies lead to the murders of his parents?
When Bart and Krista Halderson suddenly disappeared in July 2021, their son, Chandler, alerted police. A search of a popular social media app helped lead investigators to a gruesome discovery.
U.S.
More U.S.
2024 Kamala Harris v. Donald Trump battleground state polling
The CBS News Battleground Tracker analysis includes our most updated estimates
Under Biden policy, fewer migrants released into U.S. or screened for asylum
A months-long downward trend in unauthorized border crossings has accelerated since President Biden's executive order took effect.
Did a Wisconsin man's lies lead to the murders of his parents?
When Bart and Krista Halderson suddenly disappeared in July 2021, their son, Chandler, alerted police. A search of a popular social media app helped lead investigators to a gruesome discovery.
Letters offer a rare look inside the mind of "The Dexter Killer"
Mark Twitchell, a Canadian filmmaker, is dubbed "The Dexter Killer" because of the numerous links between the TV series and his real-life crimes.
Trump remarks on economy laced with personal insults at Pennsylvania rally
During the rally, former President Donald Trump declared several times that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris.
MoneyWatch
More MoneyWatch
Judge temporarily blocks launch of new Venu Sports streaming service
A U.S. district judge said in her ruling that FuboTV was likely to be successful in proving that the joint venture would violate antitrust laws.
Trump's finances boosted by crypto and sales of branded Bibles
Former President Donald Trump also disclosed more than $100 million in liabilities for recent legal cases.
Rules for buying and selling a home are changing. Here's what to know.
The landscape is changing radically for Americans buying and selling property, as well as for real estate agents.
Here's how to freeze your credit after Social Security number breach
Should I freeze my credit? Here's what experts say, and how to stop bad actors from accessing your file.
Feds warn against some baby loungers, cradle swings amid 6 deaths
Parents and other caregivers urged to stop using loungers linked to 5 fatalities and an infant bed tied to 1 death.
Politics
More Politics
Bill Daley on Democrats' prospects in 2024: "All of a sudden the cards have all been reshuffled"
The longtime party figure and native Chicagoan previews this week's Democratic National Convention, and offers a message to his fellow Democrats about the prospects of the Harris-Walz ticket come Election Day.
2024 Kamala Harris v. Donald Trump battleground state polling
The CBS News Battleground Tracker analysis includes our most updated estimates
Poll: Gender gap, enthusiasm, economy make for tight Harris-Trump race
Harris leads Trump nationally in CBS News 2024 presidential poll, but it's even across the battlegrounds.
Under Biden policy, fewer migrants released into U.S. or screened for asylum
A months-long downward trend in unauthorized border crossings has accelerated since President Biden's executive order took effect.
Trump remarks on economy laced with personal insults at Pennsylvania rally
During the rally, former President Donald Trump declared several times that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris.
HealthWatch
More HealthWatch
10 hospitalized as about 100 experience heat illness at Colorado air show
Amid extreme heat at the Pikes Peak Air Show in Colorado Springs Saturday afternoon, around 100 people were treated for heat-related illness, 10 of whom were hospitalized, officials said.
This protocol can save overheating patients. Few states require it.
The National Association of EMS Officials recommends "Cool First, Transport Second" for patients whose body temperature is over 104 degrees.
Few states use protocol for heat illness
When you call 911, you expect the ambulance to rush you to the hospital - but doing that could actually jeopardize a patient experiencing extreme heat illness. National recommendations call for cooling patients before transporting them, but most states do not require that lifesaving protocol.
Alternatives to the traditional pap smear are on the way. Here's what to know.
Alternatives to the often dreaded pap smear may be on the way for cervical cancer screenings. Here's what to know.
Governor announces plan to save 5 Steward hospitals in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has announced a plan to save five Steward hospitals from closure.
World
More World
Volcano erupts in Russia after powerful magnitude-7.0 earthquake
The Shiveluch volcano spewed an ash column as high as 5 mils above sea level and released a gush of lava, TASS reported Sunday morning.
Blinken heads to Middle East to help close Gaza cease-fire deal
The mediators have spent months trying to halt the fighting, efforts that gained new urgency amid rising fears of an all-out war across the Middle East.
Alain Delon, French acting legend, dies at 88
Alain Delon was able to combine toughness with an appealing, vulnerable quality that made him one of France's memorable leading men.
At least 18 killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza as more evacuations ordered
The airstrike struck a house and an adjacent warehouse sheltering displaced people, according to local hospital officials.
Canada's two largest railroads could strike next week, disrupt U.S. supplies
Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National railroads, which haul millions of tons of freight across the border, have stopped taking certain shipments.
Entertainment
More Entertainment
Carl Hiaasen on "Bad Monkey" becoming a TV series
His comic novels set in Florida target the darkness which can cloud the Sunshine State. Now, Hiaasen's 2013 bestseller about a failed detective, murder, and a misbehaving monkey is an Apple TV+ series starring Vince Vaughn.
Author Carl Hiaasen on his love for Florida
Florida native Carl Hiaasen has written about his beloved state in a series of bestselling comedic novels that target the darkness which can cloud the Sunshine State. "60 Minutes' correspondent Lesley Stahl talks with Hiaasen about his love affair with Florida; and visits the Florida Keys location of "Bad Monkey," a new Apple TV+ series adapted from Hiaasen's 2013 bestseller about a failed detective, murder, and a misbehaving monkey.
Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including two-time Oscar-nominated actress Gena Rowlands ("A Woman Under the Influence," "Gloria").
The distinctive voices of Carol Kane
In her latest film, "Between the Temples," Oscar-nominated actress Carol Kane plays a retired music teacher who is determined to be bat mitzvahed. Kane talks with correspondent Nancy Giles about how her own mother inspired her character; how Andy Kaufman taught her the "language" that their characters, Latka and Simka, spoke on the TV series "Taxi"; and how, as a student, she resisted the opinion of a doctor who said she should never set foot on stage.
Artist Mickalene Thomas and her dream of making a difference
The 53-year-old artist, whose mixed-media pieces celebrate women, is now being featured in an exhibition at the Broad Museum in Los Angeles titled "Mickalene Thomas: All About Love."
Technology
More Technology
Here's how to freeze your credit after Social Security number breach
Should I freeze my credit? Here's what experts say, and how to stop bad actors from accessing your file.
How to spot AI, disinformation in 2024 race
Artificial intelligence and misinformation remain a threat this election year. So how can you spot what's real and what's not? Darren Linvill, co-director of the Media Forensics Hub at Clemson University, joins CBS News with tips.
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.
Google: Iran cyberattack targetting U.S. politics
Iran has launched a sweeping, months-long cyberattack targeting both the Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns, according to a new report by Google. Nicole Sganga has details.
Tablet use linked to angry outbursts among todders, study finds
Staring at an iPad screen too much may keep little kids from learning to control their emotions, a new study finds.
Science
More Science
Science
The rising energy demands of data centers
There are hundreds of data centers across the U.S., most of which are run by big tech firms, and their seemingly endless rows of servers are consuming huge amounts of electricity. Ben Tracy takes a look at how one of those companies, Google, is turning to renewable energy sources to power them.
Where Hurricane Ernesto is headed next
Hurricane Ernesto is gaining strength in the Caribbean after drenching Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Now the storm is moving north into the Atlantic, where it's expected to continue strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez and WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn have more.
Watch the Park Fire grow to be one of California's largest ever
On July 24, a burning car was pushed over an embankment in Chico, California. Within three days, it became one of the 10 largest wildfires in state history. Within nine days, it was among the top four. Still burning at over 429,000 acres, firefighters continue to tackle the historic blaze. Using data from Cal Fire, CBS News put together an animation to show just how quickly and far the flames have spread.
How much will an EV really cost me? Here's what to know.
There are plenty of considerations for those interested in making the investment, according to industry experts.
Joro spiders seem to know how to stay chill in big cities, study finds
Joro spiders have hearts that are able to withstand the loud and bustling noises of big cities, according to a study published on Monday.
Crime
More Crime
Did a Wisconsin man's lies lead to the murders of his parents?
When Bart and Krista Halderson suddenly disappeared in July 2021, their son, Chandler, alerted police. A search of a popular social media app helped lead investigators to a gruesome discovery.
Letters offer a rare look inside the mind of "The Dexter Killer"
Mark Twitchell, a Canadian filmmaker, is dubbed "The Dexter Killer" because of the numerous links between the TV series and his real-life crimes.
Santos expected to plead guilty to fraud charges
George Santos, the ousted former Republican congressman from New York, is expected to plead guilty next week to federal fraud charges, CBS News has learned. Santos faces 23 charges including money laundering, wire fraud and falsifying records.
George Santos expected to plead guilty in fraud case
Former New York congressman George Santos is expected to enter a guilty plea in federal court Monday on Long Island.
Suspect identified in 1980 cold case killing of UT nursing student
Deck Brewer was identified as a suspect in connection to Susan Leigh Wolfe's cold case killing in 1980 when she was a nursing student at the University of Texas.
Space
More Space
When and where to see August's rare supermoon blue moon
August's full moon, a rare blue moon and supermoon, will look full starting today. Here's what time it will peak and where you should look.
Perseid meteor shower seen raining over Stonehenge in stunning photo
CBS News spoke with the astrophotographer behind the viral photo about his mission to drive people to look at the night sky before it changes "within the period of our lifetime."
NASA says Starliner landing decision possible next week
Seventy-one days after launch, NASA finally nears a decision on whether Boeing's Starliner will return to Earth with, or without, a crew.
NASA on Boeing Starlink crew in space
NASA held a press briefing Wednesday and announced a decision will be coming on how the Boeing Starlink capsule crew stuck at the International Space Station will proceed with their mission in space. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser has more.
SpaceX to launch private Crew Dragon flight around Earth's poles
The historic, privately financed space flight will carry humans above Earth's ice caps for the first time.
Latest Galleries
More Latest Galleries
Notable Deaths in 2024
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer music 2024
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
Clues and evidence in the John McCabe case
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
Donald Sutherland
The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games."
Latest CBS News Videos
More Latest CBS News Videos
Latest CBS News Videos
Author Carl Hiaasen on his love for Florida
Florida native Carl Hiaasen has written about his beloved state in a series of bestselling comedic novels that target the darkness which can cloud the Sunshine State. "60 Minutes' correspondent Lesley Stahl talks with Hiaasen about his love affair with Florida; and visits the Florida Keys location of "Bad Monkey," a new Apple TV+ series adapted from Hiaasen's 2013 bestseller about a failed detective, murder, and a misbehaving monkey.
Photographer Russell Lee's testament to coal miners
When coal was king, coal miners risked their lives to fuel America. Photographer Russell Lee captured the hardships and privations (as well as moments of joy) in America's mining communities in the mid-1940s. His pictures are now on display at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., in an exhibit titled "Power & Light: Russell Lee's Coal Survey." "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley offers us a tour.
Young coal miners suffering from black lung
Coal mining has always been a dangerous job, with one in every five miners ending up with "black lung" disease. But today, in Appalachia, miners are suffering from black lung at increasingly younger ages. "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted Koppel talks with miners and union officials who say coal companies routinely break the rules that could help protect their employees' health; and looks at a new government proposal that might offer real protection for miners, but which is facing opposition in Congress. (This story was originally broadcast December 10, 2023.)
Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including two-time Oscar-nominated actress Gena Rowlands ("A Woman Under the Influence," "Gloria").
The distinctive voices of Carol Kane
In her latest film, "Between the Temples," Oscar-nominated actress Carol Kane plays a retired music teacher who is determined to be bat mitzvahed. Kane talks with correspondent Nancy Giles about how her own mother inspired her character; how Andy Kaufman taught her the "language" that their characters, Latka and Simka, spoke on the TV series "Taxi"; and how, as a student, she resisted the opinion of a doctor who said she should never set foot on stage.