Texas gov. orders criminal probe of gymnastics ranch
Several gymnasts have said that Larry Nassar abused them at the ranch, which hosted training camps for more than a decade
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House passes bill requiring reporting of sexual abuse in amateur sports
The bill follows the sex abuse scandal involving sports doctor Larry Nassar
MSU reporter on Nassar scandal
Michigan State University remains under scrutiny in the wake of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sentencing. MSU student newspaper reporter Rachel Fradette joins CBSN to talk about the campus reaction to the scandal.
House to vote on Senate bill preventing sexual abuse of young athletes
The vote comes on the heels of the sentencing of former gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar
MSU reporter on how Nassar scandal ignited a "culture bomb"
"This issue is a culture bomb and it's not just one school. It's when we decide that it's one school that this will happen again," Fradette said
USA Gymnastics & MSU Under Fire For Nass
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette gave an update Saturday on his investigation into Michigan State University, in the wake of the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal. Schuette, who is running for governor, said "it is abundantly clear that a full and complete investigation of what happened at Michigan State from the president's office down is required."
Michigan AG vows thorough investigation into MSU
"We will put a bright light at every corner of the university," said Bill Schuette, in the wake of the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal
"I will never get rid of the guilt": Parents of gymnasts wonder how they missed abuse
As details emerged, mothers and fathers had to face an awful truth: a renowned sports doctor had molested their daughters
MSU fans wear teal in support of sexual abuse victims
School's former sports doctor, Larry Nassar, was sentenced this week to 40 to 175 years in prison for sexual abuse
Teal Out at MSU
Fans in the student section at Michigan State University's home basketball game wore teal shirts Friday night to honor the sexual assault victims. The school's longtime doctor, Larry Nassar was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison earlier this week for sexual abusing more than 150 young women and girls. The school's president and athletic director have announced their resignations.
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Complaints about Larry Nassar raise questions about MSU
The former USA Gymnastics doctor was sentenced this week to decades in prison for molesting young girls
MSU and Larry Nassar
There is more fallout from the scandal involving Larry Nassar after the former USA Gymnastics doctor was sentenced this week to as much as 175 years in prison for abusing young girls. Dr. Jon LaPook reports there are serious questions about how Michigan State University responded to complaints.
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USA Gymnastics says directors will resign in wake of Nassar sex abuse scandal
USA Gymnastics says it will comply with U.S. Olympic Committee order that calls for board to resign after Larry Nassar scandal
Michigan State AD steps down in wake of Nassar sex abuse scandal
Mark Hollis is the second university official to step down this week amid sharp criticism over the school's handling of allegations against Larry Nassar
USA Gymnastics board members given deadline to resign after abuse scandal
It says if board members don't resign by Wednesday, USAG will lose its status as a national governing body
Nassar sexual abuse fallout
The U.S. Olympic Committee is demanding all USA Gymnastics board members resign over the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal. More than 150 women and girls, including Olympic gymnasts, have accused the former doctor of abuse. A judge sentenced Nassar to up to 175 years in prison. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Nassar faces prison time
Former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison Wednesday. The first story about sexual abuse taking place at USA gymnastics was published in August of 2016 by a team of reporters from The Indianapolis Star. Marisa Kwiatkowski is an investigative reporter for The Indianapolis Star and part of the team that broke the story. She joins CBSN to discuss the reporting efforts that led to Nassar's conviction.
Focus turns to keeping athletes safe after Nassar sex abuse scandal
The sexual abuse scandal has put a spotlight on what's being done to protect young athletes
Survivors say "rotting," "diseased" institutions enabled Nassar
Kyle Stephens and Rachael Denhollander called out Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics for their handling of sexual abuse reports against Larry Nassar
Nassar scandal resignation
Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon has resigned over the Larry Nassar scandal. Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics sports doctor who had also worked at the university, has been sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for molesting female athletes. Detroit News reporter Kim Kozlowski joined CBSN to discuss allegations that the university knew of Nassar's abuse before he was exposed.
Disgraced doctor's letter elicits gasps in packed courtroom
"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. It is just a complete nightmare," said a letter the former Michigan sports doctor wrote
Larry Nassar sentenced
Larry Nassar, a former Olympic doctor, was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison Wednesday for sexually abusing women and girls while working for Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics. The president of Michigan State is also stepping down in the wake of the scandal. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
MSU president resigns
Michigan State President Lou Anna Simon will resign in the wake of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sentencing.
Judge postpones Trump's New York "hush money" sentencing
Trump's sentencing in the "hush money" case has been delayed by a New York judge.
Can Matt Gaetz return to Congress? He says he won't.
Trump loyalist Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of a job for now, but his political future may not be over.
What to know about the newly identified chemical in U.S. drinking water
Researchers have identified a chemical in certain tap water across the United States as chloronitramide anion. Here's what to know.
Conor McGregor must pay $250K to woman who says he raped her, jury says
The Dublin jury awarded the woman nearly $257,000 for her lawsuit that claimed Conor McGregor "brutally raped and battered" her on Dec. 9, 2018
Blue Origin launches 6 tourists to the edge of space
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Supreme Court tosses Facebook appeal in shareholder lawsuit
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AI grandma fights back against scammers
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Texas approves allowing Bible-based teachings in public grade schools
The State Board of Education heard testimony from over 150 teachers and parents on the matter.
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Walmart must pay driver it accused of fraud $35 million, jury says
A jury ruled that Walmart must pay a former employee almost $35 million after finding that the retailer defamed him.
Eggs are getting scarcer and pricier ahead of the holidays. Here's why.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza — also known as bird flu — is killing layer hens and reducing the nation's egg supply.
Supreme Court takes up FCC fund dispute over subsidies for rural telecom services
The Universal Service Fund was created by Congress in 1996.
E. coli outbreak in St. Louis sickens 106, hospitalizes 2
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Former cyber czar urges vigilance: "It's not the attackers… it's us"
A new study says 86% of businesses and organizations hit by cyberattacks were targeted on a weekend or holiday.
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Walmart must pay driver it accused of fraud $35 million, jury says
A jury ruled that Walmart must pay a former employee almost $35 million after finding that the retailer defamed him.
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Supreme Court takes up FCC fund dispute over subsidies for rural telecom services
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Whole Foods organic carrots and celery recalled amid E. coli outbreak
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Women leaders face 30 types of bias in the workforce, research finds
Women report encountering a wide range of biases unrelated to performance or experience that can stunt their careers, new research finds.
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Supreme Court takes up FCC fund dispute over subsidies for rural telecom services
The Universal Service Fund was created by Congress in 1996.
Former cyber czar urges vigilance: "It's not the attackers… it's us"
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Judge postpones Trump's New York "hush money" sentencing
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Supreme Court tosses Facebook appeal in shareholder lawsuit
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E. coli outbreak in St. Louis sickens 106, hospitalizes 2
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Whole Foods organic carrots and celery recalled amid E. coli outbreak
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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.
Life expectancy gap in the U.S. widens to 20 years: "Truly alarming"
Life expectancy in the United States varies by more than 20 years depending on race and ethnicity and where you live, according to new research.
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AI grandma fights back against scammers
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Conor McGregor must pay $250K to woman who says he raped her, Irish civil jury says
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Frenchman jailed for teen daughter's rape, inviting others to join abuse
A 38-year-old man has been jailed in France for raping his teenage daughter for years and inviting other men, many of them much older, to join in the abuse.
4.78 tons of cocaine, $193,000 in cash found in shipping containers
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4 U.N. peacekeepers wounded as Israel, Hezbollah clash in Lebanon
Four Italian soldiers were lightly wounded amid clashes between Hezbollah and Israeli forces in southern Lebanon.
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Ridley Scott on returning for "Gladiator II": "I kept thinking about it"
Ridley Scott returns to ancient Rome with "Gladiator II" nearly 25 years after the Oscar-winning original.
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Nearly 25 years after the original "Gladiator" won five Academy Awards, Ridley Scott returns with "Gladiator II," out Nov. 22. Elizabeth Palmer speaks with the director about bringing his epic vision back to life.
Melissa Etheridge to perform at NWSL Championship
Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge will sing the national anthem at the 2024 NWSL Championship in Kansas City. Known for her hit "Come to My Window," Etheridge shares her excitement about the honor and the big game.
Connie Nielsen on returning to "Gladiator" after 24 years
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AI grandma fights back against scammers
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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.
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.
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.
Bitcoin hovers around $100,000 as post-election rally rolls on
While some are bullish, other experts warn of investment risks as what comes next is impossible to know.
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Emperor penguin found on Australian beach released at sea after 20 days of care
The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore on a popular tourist beach.
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.
How collecting pine cones helps renew Oregon forests after wildfires
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Restoring forests decimated by wildfires
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Giraffes need endangered species protection, U.S. officials say
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U.S. accuses former Colombia general of extrajudicial killings
Former general Mario Montoya and his family are barred from traveling to the U.S., Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
4.78 tons of cocaine, $193,000 in cash found in shipping containers
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84-year-old Texas man accused of killing roommate and her dog
The man was arrested on an unrelated carjacking warrant and admitted to killing his roommate and her pet.
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.
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Blue Origin launches 6 tourists to the edge of space
Marc and Sharon Hagle, both making their second space flight, were among the passengers for the NS-28 mission.
Blue Origin launches 9th space tourism flight
The ninth Blue Origin space tourism flight launched from West Texas Friday morning. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood and space expert Scott Heidler offered analysis of the flight.
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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