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MSU dean accused of sexual misconduct
A Michigan State University official who oversaw a clinic where disgraced doctor Larry Nassar worked is now facing charges himself. William Strampel is accused of harassing students and storing nude photos of women. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Ex-MSU dean "was definitely an enabler," Nassar survivor says
William Strampel, the very person responsible for supervising ex-sports doctor Larry Nassar, is accused of inappropriate sexual behavior himself
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Michigan State official accused of storing nude photos of students
William Strampel, former dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine, faces criminal charges for allegedly inappropriately touching a student, storing nude photos of female students on his work computer
Larry Nassar's former boss at MSU arrested
The ex-boss of former USA Gymnastics doctor, Larry Nassar, is in a Michigan jail. Dr. William Strampel was Michigan State University's dean of osteopathic medicine when Nassar worked for the school. The arrest came during an investigation of the handling of sexual assault complaints against Nassar. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Larry Nassar's ex-boss arrested
Former Dean of Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine William Strampel was arrested Monday night. The Sheriff's department would not say what charges he is being held on. The Associated Press reported that Strampel was arrested in connection with a state attorney general's investigation.
First male athlete sues disgraced doctor over alleged sexual abuse
Jacob Moore claims he was sexually abused and harassed when he went to Larry Nassar for a shoulder injury in 2016
Fallout from Larry Nassar scandal derails more careers
As outside investigations continue, more people could lose jobs at Michigan State University and elsewhere
Scott Blackmun resigns as CEO of U.S. Olympic Committee
Blackmun faced calls for his resignation in the wake of the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal; he cited health problems as the reason for stepping down
Education Department to investigate MSU over Nassar scandal
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says investigators will look at "systemic issues" with regard how to the school deals with such complaints
Michigan State "no confidence" vote
The Michigan State faculty steering committee delivered a "no confidence" vote to the school's Board of Trustees over the hiring of former Michigan Governor John Engler. Rachel Fradette, editor-in-chief of university newspaper The State News, spoke to CBSN about the vote as well as how the school can earn back the community's trust after the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal.
Olympics feature first-ever centers to help sexual assault victims
The Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang arrives amid reckoning that has brought down celebrities, politicians and the entire board of U.S.A Gymnastics
Larry Nassar sent to maximum security prison in Arizona
Nassar is serving 60 years in federal prison for child pornography crimes, and then faces two long prison sentences in Michigan
Michigan State to fire ex-medical dean over Nassar scandal
MSU Interim President John Engler said the first step has been taken to revoke the tenure of Dr. William Strampel
USOC chairman apologizes to Nassar victims
More than 250 women and girls say they were abused by former Olympic doctor Larry Nassar. Two senators and 18 Olympians called on Scott Blackmun, the CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee, to resign after allegations he mishandled reports of Nassar's abuse. Committee chairman Larry Probst defended Blackmun Thursday night.
Parents of Nassar sexual abuse victims: "How do you guard from a doctor?"
"CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell spoke with parents of five of his victims
Parents of Nassar abuse victims share pain
Former Olympic team doctor Larry Nassar will spend the rest of his life in prison. More than 250 women and girls, including Olympic gymnasts, accused him of sexual abuse. "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell spoke to seven parents who say the nightmare is not over yet.
Mom of Nassar victim on Senate investigation
A bipartisan group of Senators is calling for an investigation into how the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Gymnastics handled sexual abuse allegations against Larry Nassar. Norah O'Donnell spoke with the parents of five of Nassar's victims.
Father of Nassar abuse survivor speaks out
Seven parents of athletes who survived sexual abuse by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar are speaking out in a candid and emotional conversation with "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell. In this clip, John Nichols, father of gymnast Maggie Nichols, describes the impact the abuse had on the parents. Watch more of their conversation with O'Donnell Thursday, Feb. 8, on "CBS This Morning," which airs 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Parents of Nassar sexual abuse survivors demand accountability
Seven parents sit down for a candid and emotional conversation with "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell
Mother speaks out on Larry Nassar
Seven parents of athletes who survived sexual abuse by former doctor Larry Nassar sit down for a candid and emotional conversation with "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell. In this clip, Kyle Keiser, mother of former gymnast Sterling Riethman, shares why she took her daughter to Nassar for treatment. Watch more of their conversation with Norah O'Donnell Thursday, Feb. 8, on "CBS This Morning," which airs 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Senators call for investigation into U.S. Olympic Committee
The bipartisan group of senators have called for a congressional investigation into the events that lead to former team doctor Larry Nassar's history of sexual abuse of young athletes
Senators call for investigation into USOC, USA gymnastics
The bipartisan action follows the sentencing of Larry Nassar who has been accused of sexually assaulting over 150 women and girls
Ex-Olympic gymnastics coach facing criminal investigation
The Eaton County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday that people recently come forward with complaints against Geddert
Trump selects Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
Guns, ammunition flowing from U.S. to Latin America and Caribbean
U.S. guns are fueling conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Pete Hegseth meets with GOP senators seeking support for expected nomination
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Education secretary pick Linda McMahon named in WWE child sex abuse lawsuit
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Bob Casey concedes Pennsylvania Senate race to Dave McCormick
Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey on Thursday conceded in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to Dave McCormick.
Israel stands by as aid convoys come under attack in Gaza
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McBride: GOP trying to "manufacture a crisis" with bathroom ban
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Alabama carries out nation's third nitrogen gas execution
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Drug "several times" stronger than fentanyl linked to California overdose death
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Guns, ammunition flowing from U.S. to Latin America and Caribbean
U.S. guns are fueling conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Pete Hegseth meets with GOP senators to secure support for expected nomination
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Shohei Ohtani named NL MVP after record-setting Dodgers season
Shohei Ohtani becomes the second player named MVP in both the American and National leagues.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge easily wins second AL MVP Award
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Trump selects Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
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Bitcoin hovers around $100,000 as post-election rally rolls on
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Trump's proposed tariffs could raise U.S. grocery prices, analysis finds
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BJ's Wholesale Club hikes membership fees for first time since 2018
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Bezos denies Musk claim that the Amazon founder predicted Trump loss
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Here's where Elon Musk says his DOGE will aim to cut federal spending
Billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy say the Department of Government Efficiency has targets in mind for cost cutting.
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Israel stands by as aid convoys come under attack in Gaza
A truck driver claims Israeli tanks and an Israeli drone watched as the aid convoy he was with was attacked in Gaza. But Israel's military says it is not responsible for protecting the aid.
Pete Hegseth meets with GOP senators to secure support for expected nomination
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Trump selects Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws
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Nikki Haley criticizes Trump Cabinet picks Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Bob Casey concedes Pennsylvania Senate race to Dave McCormick
Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey on Thursday conceded in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to Dave McCormick.
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Anti-fraud efforts meet real-world test during ACA enrollment period
The federal government put guardrails in place to limit unauthorized plan sign-ups and switches. But the changes could prove to be a burden to consumers.
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RFK Jr. weighing FDA crackdown on food additives under Trump
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Why the latest bird flu case has experts worried about pandemic potential
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New cases of bird flu in U.S.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest on bird flu as new cases raise alarms among health officials. There have been 53 confirmed human cases across seven states this year. Health officials in California are reporting a possible case in a child who had no known contact with an infected animal.
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Guns, ammunition flowing from U.S. to Latin America and Caribbean
U.S. guns are fueling conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Suspicious package causes security scare near U.S. Embassy in London
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More tourists die after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos as several people held
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Israel stands by as aid convoys come under attack in Gaza
A truck driver claims Israeli tanks and an Israeli drone watched as the aid convoy he was with was attacked in Gaza. But Israel's military says it is not responsible for protecting the aid.
Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro indicted over alleged coup attempt
Former president Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people were indicted for allegedly attempting a coup to keep him in office after his defeat in the 2022 elections.
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Connie Nielsen on returning to "Gladiator"
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Shelby Lynne on her journey and new album
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Australia could ban social media for kids
Australian legislators introduced a landmark bill Thursday to ban social media for children under 16. CBS News London's Leigh Kiniry reports on what this could mean for social media companies.
DOJ targets Google's search engine monopoly
The Department of Justice on Wednesday filed a motion calling for Google to sell its Chrome search engine, arguing in court documents that "the playing field is not level." The Justice Department is also recommending dissolving any contracts in which Google is the default search engine on devices such as iPhones. Kelly O'Grady explains.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Bitcoin hovers around $100,000 as post-election rally rolls on
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Bezos denies Musk claim that the Amazon founder predicted Trump loss
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Iceland volcano flares in region's 7th eruption in one year
A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh eruption in a year.
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Giraffes need endangered species protection, U.S. officials say
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Carcass of massive endangered whale washes ashore in Alaska
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Georgia woman convicted of killing her toddler gets life in prison
Leilani Simon was spared the maximum punishment of life without a chance of parole.
Guns, ammunition flowing from U.S. to Latin America and Caribbean
U.S. guns are fueling conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Alleged LA County drug distributor charged with dealing opioid more powerful than fentanyl
The U.S. Department of Justice filed charges in what could be the nation's first death-resulting criminal case involving a synthetic opioid that is possibly more dangerous than fentanyl.
Mexican cartel leader who faked own death arrested in California
Cristian Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa — the son-in-law of Jalisco New Generation cartel leader "El Mencho" — was arrested in Riverside, California, officials said.
Alleged New York Stock Exchange terror plot
The FBI has arrested a Florida man who's accused of plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange. CBS News New York reporter Allen Devlin has more.
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Trump, Musk attend SpaceX launch
President-elect Donald Trump attended SpaceX's sixth flight test of its Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday with CEO Elon Musk. The burgeoning friendship between the two men played a key role in Trump's reelection, with Musk now set to run a government efficiency agency in the coming months. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen and Politico aviation reporter Oriana Pawlyk join "America Decides" with more.
SpaceX launches Super Heavy-Starship, with Trump there to watch
President-elect Donald Trump was on hand with Elon Musk for the sixth test flight of SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket.
Far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes, lunar soil shows
Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e-6, the first spacecraft to return with a haul of rocks and dirt from the little-explored far side.
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Astronauts decline to answer questions about post-flight medical issue
Medical issues aside, the astronauts described a water leak in June that triggered a blizzard in the International Space Station's airlock.
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Australia could ban social media for kids
Australian legislators introduced a landmark bill Thursday to ban social media for children under 16. CBS News London's Leigh Kiniry reports on what this could mean for social media companies.
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Alex Jones sues The Onion
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Russia, Ukraine war update
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