Bill Cosby behind bars: Appeal looming, lawsuits pending
The prosecutors who tried the 81-year-old comedian say they're confident his sex assault conviction will stand
#MeToo Movement
#MeToo movement's impact on Cosby case
Bill Cosby has begun serving 3 to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting Andrew Constand in 2004. Boston Globe columnist and associate editor Renee Graham joined CBSN to discuss why she thinks he did not deserve leniency and how the #MeToo movement impacted the Cosby case.
Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years for 2004 sex assault
Judge rules Cosby is a "sexually violent predator" before 81-year-old comedian is sentenced for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004
"Madam Secretary" to feature #MeToo storyline
The episode will revisit a storyline from Season 3
Psychologist: Cosby a predator with uncontrollable urges
A sentencing hearing opened with a debate over whether the comedian should be branded a "sexually violent predator"
U.S. actor opens up about alleged abuse by Weinstein accuser
U.S. child actor Jimmy Bennett accuses Asia Argento of sexually assaulting him as a teenager in California
British PM Theresa May on Brexit, and #MeToo
Prime Minister discusses the United Kingdom's looming EU withdrawal and gender politics with "CBS This Morning" co-host John Dickerson
Theresa May on Brexit, Me Too movement
Theresa May is the second woman in the United Kingdom to serve as prime minister, after Margaret Thatcher. Ahead of the U.N. General Assembly, "CBS This Morning" co-host John Dickerson asked her about the Me Too movement and the intense fight she faces at home and across the European Union over Brexit.
Kellyanne Conway on Kavanaugh allegations
Kellyanne Conway, who serves as counselor to President Trump, joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the second allegation of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Candice Bergen, Diane English on "Murphy Brown"
From 1988 to 1998, the sitcom "Murphy Brown" tackled some hot political and social issues. With the series' return in the era of #MeToo and Donald Trump, star and executive producer Candice Bergen and series creator Diane English tell correspondent Lee Cowan in this web exclusive that they expect they will once again hit some hot button topics - and face some backlash for doing so.
Video shows Harvey Weinstein caressing woman before alleged rape
At one point in the video, Harvey Weinstein tells Melissa Thompson: "Let me have a little part of you. Can you give it to me?"
Jeff Fager fired
CBS News announced Wednesday that "60 Minutes" executive producer Jeff Fager was fired. In less than a year, three of the most powerful men in broadcasting -- Fager, CEO Les Moonves and "CBS This Morning" co-anchor Charlie Rose -- were all accused of misconduct. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports.
McDonald’s workers to strike over sexual harassment
Walkout planned in 10 cities to press fast-food chain's management to take stronger steps in responding to complaints
Charlie Rose files motion to dismiss sexual harassment lawsuit
Rose was accused of "blatant and repeated sexual harassment," but says "none of the three plaintiffs alleges a cognizable claim of gender discrimination, harassment or retaliation"
Former Scottish leader Salmond accused of sexual misconduct: Report
Nationalist who took Scotland to the brink of independence in 2014 calls accusations "patently ridiculous"
Argento accuser releases statement
A photo emerged Wednesday of Asia Argento, a leading voice of the #MeToo movement, and actor Jimmy Bennett, who has accused her of sexual abuse. Bennett released a statement after Argento denied ever having a relationship with him. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports.
Actor speaks out for first time about alleged abuse by Asia Argento
"I was underage when the event took place, and I tried to seek justice in a way that made sense to me at the time"
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Trump says he knew about Stormy Daniels payment "later on"; Families separated by the Korean War briefly reunite
Video of unwanted advance divides Egyptians
Diverging responses to footage uploaded to internet reflect long-running debate in Egypt over what constitutes sexual harassment
Weinstein attorney reacts to Asia Argento sexual assault accusation
One of the most prominent voices of the #MeToo movement has now been accused of sexual assault
Asia Argento reportedly paid accuser
Italian actress and MeToo activist Asia Argento recently settled a complaint by a young actor who says she assaulted him, according to the New York Times. The report says Argento paid her accuser $380,000. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports.
Ellison accuser speaks out
The woman accusing Rep. Keith Ellison of abuse in 2016 is sharing her story with CBS News' Jericka Duncan. She explains why she decided to speak out now. Ellison has denied the allegations.
Al Franken's Senate seat up for grabs in wake of #MeToo, and what else to watch in politics this week
Here are the top trends and people to watch in politics this week…ex-presidential candidates, an ex-con, transgender candidates...and one 14-year-old who's running for governor
Lindsay Lohan says some #MeToo accusers look "weak"
Lindsay Lohan is sparking controversy again, months after saying she felt sorry for Harvey Weinstein
Wall Street bow to #MeToo movement with "Weinstein clause"
Corporate lawyers have been adding language to merger agreements forcing companies to disclose allegations of sexual harassment
Man slams truck into crowd in New Orleans, killing 10 and injuring dozens
Ten people were killed and dozens injured when a man intentionally drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street as revelers were celebrating the new year, officials said.
Witnesses describe horrifying scene after deadly New Orleans attack
Witnesses told CBS News that a white truck crashed into people at high speed, leaving a path of carnage and distraught onlookers.
FBI disrupts alleged plot against pro-Israel U.S. group
Authorities said the Florida man arrested in the alleged plot had three firearms, including an AR-style rifle, with him when law enforcement stopped the vehicle he was in.
Harry Chandler, medic who survived Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 103
Harry Chandler is the third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the past few weeks.
Puerto Rico's power slowly coming back on after New Year's Eve blackout
Virtually all of Puerto Rico spent New Year's Eve without electricity as a power outage hit the U.S. territory, but the lights are slowly coming back on for 2025.
Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds crashes into Kenya village
Officials said they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the country's south.
U.S. help needed to retrieve black box data after South Korea plane crash
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 skidded down the runway and crashed in a fireball in South Korea, and investigators are just beginning the process of figuring out why.
Here's what's open and closed on New Year's Day 2025
New Year's Day is observed by banks and delivery services, but holiday policies for individual retailers vary. Here's what to know.
These works enter the public domain in 2025
Here are the new books and characters joining the list of works in the public domain in 2025.
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Harry Chandler, medic who survived Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 103
Harry Chandler is the third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the past few weeks.
Witnesses describe horrifying scene after deadly New Orleans attack
Witnesses told CBS News that a white truck crashed into people at high speed, leaving a path of carnage and distraught onlookers.
FBI disrupts alleged plot against pro-Israel U.S. group
Authorities said the Florida man arrested in the alleged plot had three firearms, including an AR-style rifle, with him when law enforcement stopped the vehicle he was in.
L.A. pet owners warned against raw food as bird flu confirmed in cat
The H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in samples of Monarch Raw Pet Food, and a cat that ate the food is confirmed to have been infected.
These works enter the public domain in 2025
Here are the new books and characters joining the list of works in the public domain in 2025.
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Here's what's open and closed on New Year's Day 2025
New Year's Day is observed by banks and delivery services, but holiday policies for individual retailers vary. Here's what to know.
Ford recalls nearly 300,000 F-Series trucks over defective fuel pumps
The truck recall is one of four issued by Ford Motor on the same day for a range of vehicles, including SUVs.
Which companies have the most employees on H-1B visas?
Tesla founder Elon Musk is a vocal proponent of H-1B visas, and his company's use of the program jumped sharply this year.
What to know about the company behind Puerto Rico's massive blackout
Luma, a private company that distributes electricity in Puerto Rico, has blamed previous "financial mismanagement" for problems with the island's grid.
What's open on New Year's Eve 2024? Here are stores you can go to today.
Looking to deposit year-end bonus checks or stock up on last-minute party supplies? A rundown of what to expect.
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FBI disrupts alleged plot against pro-Israel U.S. group
Authorities said the Florida man arrested in the alleged plot had three firearms, including an AR-style rifle, with him when law enforcement stopped the vehicle he was in.
Russian and Iranian groups face sanctions over election disinformation
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Russian and Iranian disinformation campaigns targeting this year's election.
FBI says it seized largest cache of homemade explosives in its history
A Virginia man was arrested on a gun charge, and investigators say they found a stockpile of pipe bombs at his home.
Some Jan. 6 defendants ask courts for permission to attend inauguration
Some of the defendants accused of being part of the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, are now asking courts for permission to return to Washington to attend the inauguration.
Military court rules defense secretary couldn't rescind 9/11 plea deals
A military appeals court ruled Monday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin could not withdraw plea agreements for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants.
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L.A. pet owners warned against raw food as bird flu confirmed in cat
The H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in samples of Monarch Raw Pet Food, and a cat that ate the food is confirmed to have been infected.
Are you really getting a moderate or intense workout? Here's how to tell.
Looking to amp up your exercise as part of your New Year's resolutions? Here's how to calculate the intensity of your workouts.
New Year's resolutions often fail. Here's expert tips on how to keep them.
New Year's resolutions rarely last. Here's why they fail so often and how to change that, according to an expert.
Cappuccino Meltaway Bars sold nationwide recalled due to tree nuts
Gardners Candies warns that recalled Meltaway Bars product may contain undeclared cashews, a health risk for people with tree nut allergies.
"We should have learned our lesson from COVID" for bird flu testing, Dr. Leana Wen says
"I feel like we should've learned our lesson from COVID, that just because we aren't testing doesn't mean the virus isn't there," Dr. Leana Wen said.
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Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds crashes into Kenya village
Officials said they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the country's south.
Boys who vanished while playing soccer found dead near military base
Saul Arboleda, Steven Medina, and brothers Josue and Ismael Arroyo were playing soccer in Guayaquil on Dec. 8 when they went missing.
Mark your 2025 calendar with dates for holidays, events and games
Wondering when Easter and the Super Bowl are? When the clocks change? Check out the 2025 calendar dates for holidays, big games, movie releases, award shows and more.
U.S. strikes Houthi targets in Yemen after American warships attacked
The targets struck by U.S. forces had been used to attack American warships and commercial vessels, officials said.
Flight attendant dies week after smoke forced emergency landing
"We are devastated at our dear colleague's death," Swiss Chief Executive Officer Jens Fehlinger said in a statement.
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These works enter the public domain in 2025
Here are the new books and characters joining the list of works in the public domain in 2025.
Dustin Lynch previews New Year's Eve event
Country star Dustin Lynch will be a New York correspondent for CBS' "New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash" for a second time. He spoke with "CBS Mornings Plus" about what to expect, his music and his plans for 2025.
Who's performing at tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025?
A variety of New Year's Eve performers are expected for tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025.
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt agree on divorce settlement after 8-year battle
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, her lawyer says, apparently ending one of the longest and most contentious divorces in Hollywood history.
Dallas Stars' Tyler Seguin joins list of high-profile home burglaries
The FBI believes their homes were targeted as part of the larger trend involving organized crime groups.
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Chinese hackers breach U.S. Treasury Dept., obtain unclassified documents
The Treasury Department says Chinese hackers accessed several department workstations and unclassified documents. China denies any involvement.
Trump seeks pause of possible TikTok ban
President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court Friday to pause a potential U.S. ban on TikTok from taking effect. In his brief, he said he said he wants to delay the ban in order to give time for his incoming administration to "pursue a negotiated resolution."
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.
ChatGPT recovers after being hit by outages, OpenAI says
The OpenAI issue was caused by an "upstream provider," according to the artificial intelligence organization.
AI features dominating tech heading into 2025
New artificial intelligence features appeared across the tech landscape this year, from the latest iPhone to chatbots like Google's Gemini. Adam Auriemma, the editor-in-chief at CNET, joins CBS News 24/7 with more.
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What to know about tonight's "black moon"
It may sound spooky, but a black moon is nothing ominous.
Northern lights may be visible in parts of the U.S. New Year's Eve
Solar storms may bring northern lights to several states in the northern U.S. just in time for New Year's Eve, but cloud cover may put a damper on festivities.
New species, including "blob-headed" fish, identified across world in 2024
Hundreds of new species across the globe were identified by scientists in 2024.
California's mandatory clothing recycling program
Americans throw away billions of pounds of used clothes every year. But now, California is the first state to hold textile companies responsible for their products from start to finish. CBS News' Danya Bacchus explains.
These space missions will take off in 2025
Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in 2025 to expand humanity's horizons, from the moon and Mars to asteroids and beyond.
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Witnesses describe horrifying scene after deadly New Orleans attack
Witnesses told CBS News that a white truck crashed into people at high speed, leaving a path of carnage and distraught onlookers.
FBI disrupts alleged plot against pro-Israel U.S. group
Authorities said the Florida man arrested in the alleged plot had three firearms, including an AR-style rifle, with him when law enforcement stopped the vehicle he was in.
Boys who vanished while playing soccer found dead near military base
Saul Arboleda, Steven Medina, and brothers Josue and Ismael Arroyo were playing soccer in Guayaquil on Dec. 8 when they went missing.
FBI seizes most homemade explosives in its history
Federal prosecutors say FBI agents recovered a stash of more than 150 homemade explosives at a home in Virginia.
FBI says it seized largest cache of homemade explosives in its history
A Virginia man was arrested on a gun charge, and investigators say they found a stockpile of pipe bombs at his home.
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Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds crashes into Kenya village
Officials said they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the country's south.
What to know about tonight's "black moon"
It may sound spooky, but a black moon is nothing ominous.
Lunar eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers happening in 2025
Skywatchers can mark the calendar with a busy lineup of celestial occurrences in 2025.
NASA spacecraft safe after historic closest-ever approach to sun
NASA's Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface.
These space missions will take off in 2025
Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in 2025 to expand humanity's horizons, from the moon and Mars to asteroids and beyond.
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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.
The Scott Peterson case: New evidence?
Peterson's death sentence for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci has been overturned. Now his supporters are pushing for a complete retrial.
The troubled marriage of Ashley and Doug Benefield
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
Texas couple investigates teen daughter's unusual death
Cayley Mandadi's mother and stepfather go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident.
Serial killer Rodney Alcala's secret photos
See some of convicted serial killer Rodney Alcala's photographs that were discovered by detectives in a Seattle storage locker.
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Trump reacts to New Orleans truck attack
President-elect Donald Trump has put out a social media post about the truck attack that killed at least 10 people early on New Year's Day in New Orleans. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
Latest details on New Orleans truck attack
At least 10 people have been killed and 35 injured after a truck rammed into a Bourbon Street crowd early on New Year's Day in New Orleans. The FBI is investigating the attack as an act of possible terrorism. Michael George anchored CBS News' special report.
Former Louisiana congressman on truck attack
Former U.S. Representative Cedric Richmond of Louisiana joined CBS News to discuss the New Year's Day truck attack in New Orleans that killed at least 10 people.
Traffic bollard system in New Orleans attack
A local official has told CBS News' Anna Schecter that New Orleans was in the midst of upgrading its traffic bollard system and temporary barricades were in place when a man slammed a truck into a Bourbon Street crowd early on New Year's Day. At least 10 people were killed and the FBI is investigating the attack as terrorism.
Former FBI agent on New Orleans truck attack
An early New Year's Day truck attack on New Orleans' Bourbon Street has killed at least 10 people and injured dozens more. Former FBI special agent Doug Kouns joined CBS News along with national security contributor Samantha Vinograd to discuss the attack.