Ray Rice says he doesn't want a second chance – he already got one
In February 2014, surveillance video showed the former Baltimore Ravens running back punching his fiancee in an elevator
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Ray & Janay Rice on NFL assault incidents
In 2014, NFL player Ray Rice was seen punching and knocking out his then-fiancée in an elevator. The Baltimore Ravens dropped him and Rice hasn't played professional football since. Rice and his fiancée, Janay, married just weeks after the incident and now have two children together. "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King sits down with the couple to discuss why they stayed together and how recent NFL assault incidents affected their lives.
Ray Rice speaks out on domestic violence
In 2014, Ravens running back Ray Rice was seen on video punching his then-fiancée inside an elevator. Now he and his wife are speaking out about domestic violence after Kareem Hunt was dropped from the Kansas City Chiefs over a similar video. Watch their full interview Tuesday with Gayle King on "CBS This Morning," which airs 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET/PT.
Ray Rice on domestic violence: "I want to be in a position now to help"
Watch Gayle King's extended interview with Rice and his wife, Janay Rice, Tuesday on "CBS This Morning"
Cowboys owner backs Greg Hardy despite graphic photos
After photos surface of Hardy's bruised ex-girlfriend in domestic violence case, Cowboys owner says he stands behind his defensive end
Domestic violence charges dismissed for Ray Rice
Prosecutor says former Baltimore Ravens running back completed the terms of his pretrial intervention stemming from "knockout" of his then-fiancee in Atlantic City hotel
Charlie Rose spoke with Goodell who says the league is simply trying to move on
The NFL draft begins Thursday in Chicago. It's a change of venue for a league re-defining itself on and off the field. The NFL follows a new personal conduct policy, and two new employees will help investigate player misconduct. Also, a federal judge last week approved a concussion lawsuit settlement involving more than 5,000 former players in a deal expected to cost the NFL more than a billion dollars over 65 years. Charlie Rose spoke with Goodell who says the league is simply trying to move on.
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Wall Street Journal sports editor Geoff Foster joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the issue
Ray Rice, the former Baltimore Ravens running back suspended from the league for a domestic violence incident, was reinstated by an arbitrator on Friday. Mark Albert reports from Washington, and Wall Street Journal sports editor Geoff Foster joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the issue.
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice is appealing his punishment for knocking out his wife in an elevator
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice is appealing his punishment for knocking out his wife in an elevator. Commissioner Roger Goodell was questioned under oath for more than two hours Wednesday. Don Dahler reports.
An arbitrator is reportedly telling NFL commissioner Roger Goodell he must testify
An arbitrator is reportedly telling NFL commissioner Roger Goodell he must testify when Ravens player Ray Rice appeals his suspension. Rice was suspended indefinitely following the release of a video showing him punching his then-fiancee in the face. Gayle King reports.
According to an AP report, a law enforcement official claims he sent the video of Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee to NFL security chief Jeffrey Miller in April
According to an AP report, a law enforcement official claims he sent the video of Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee to NFL security chief Jeffrey Miller in April. Charlie Rose reports.
The New York Giants quarterback tells "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King what he thought of the video showing Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee
The New York Giants quarterback tells "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King what he thought of the video showing Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee. Manning also shared about his family and the upcoming NFL game against Washington Redskins.
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Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti denied an ESPN report that alleged he had pushed the NFL to lighten Ray Rice's indefinite suspension
Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti denied an ESPN report that alleged he had pushed the NFL to lighten Ray Rice's indefinite suspension. Bisciotti claimed it was a ploy to shift blame onto the team. But he did admit that the Ravens did not do enough to investigate the incident. Chip Reid reports.
New York Times sports columnist William Rhoden talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts on the impact of alleged reports that there was a coverup by the Baltimore Ravens in the Ray Rice domestic violence case
New York Times sports columnist William Rhoden talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts on the impact of alleged reports that there was a coverup by the Baltimore Ravens in the Ray Rice domestic violence case.
NFL commissioner admits mistakes in handling of recent domestic violence cases, promises to "get it right"
At a press conference in New York, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell apologizes for mishandling a rash of domestic violence cases involving league players and vows to "get it right."
NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith says he wants to get Ray Rice back on the field after he was indefinitely suspended for a video showing Rice punching his then-fiancee
NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith says he wants to get Ray Rice back on the field after he was indefinitely suspended for a video showing Rice punching his then-fiancee. James Brown sat down with Smith to learn why the NFLPA is appealing Rice's suspension.
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Strong winds sent fire raging through the small California town of Weed on Tuesday. Firefighters evacuated the town as the massive blaze destroyed cars, buildings and over 100 homes; and, After a 9-year-old accidentally killed her gun instructor at an Arizona gun range, the instructor's children reached out and sent her an extraordinary message of kindness.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the September 15, 2014 edition
Some countries have to be convinced to join the U.S.-led campaign against the terror group. But after the execution of British citizen David Haines at the hands of ISIS, Prime Minister David Cameron said the country must confront the "monsters." ; and, The NFL Players Association will file an appeal of Ray Rice's indefinite suspension. The union believes the league doesn't have the authority to punish Rice twice for the same incident.
James Brown weighs in on report of NFL being sent Ray Rice video
James Brown, host of "The NFL Today" on CBS, joins "CBS This Morning" from Baltimore to weigh in on the Ray Rice scandal
New York Times sports columnist Bill Rhoden joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the ongoing scandal
As the Ray Rice domestic violence story continues to worsen, NFL commisioner Roger Goodell and the league itself are taking intense criticism from players and fans alike. New York Times sports columnist Bill Rhoden joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the ongoing scandal.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the September 10, 2014 edition
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Former prosecutor and CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS This Morning" to weigh in on the issues
There are plenty of legal questions still unanswered regarding the Ray Rice domestic violence case. Former prosecutor and CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS This Morning" to weigh in on the issues.
New York Times sports columnist William Rhoden sits down with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the case
Criticism over the NFL's handling of the Ray Rice situation continues. New York Times sports columnist William Rhoden sits down with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the case.
German authorities had received tipoffs about Christmas market attack suspect
Police in Magdeburg, Germany, said Sunday that those who died were four women aged 45, 52, 67 and 75, as well as a 9-year-old boy.
Poll: Most Americans think government is hiding information about drones
Over half of Americans see the drones that have been spotted over the East Coast as a threat to the U.S.
Mayorkas "alarmed" by social media rhetoric on UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down in New York earlier this month, and there has been some celebration on social media of the suspected killer.
Winter weather interrupts some holiday weekend travel
Record holiday travel is expected in the U.S. this year, with the weekend before Christmas projected to be one of the busiest times for transit.
Rickey Henderson, MLB Hall of Famer, dies at 65
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Why drone hysteria has taken off
Alleged drone sightings have been multiplying exponentially, with more than 5,000 reported in the past few weeks. But experts say the majority of reports about unusual lights in the sky are probably anything but drones.
2 U.S. Navy pilots eject safely when jet shot down by likely "friendly fire"
An F/A-18 fighter jet was "mistakenly fired on" by the guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, authorities said.
Kari Lake says she has no intention of turning Voice of America into "Trump TV"
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The story of Handel's "Messiah"
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Winter weather interrupts some holiday weekend travel
Record holiday travel is expected in the U.S. this year, with the weekend before Christmas projected to be one of the busiest times for transit.
Mayorkas "alarmed" by social media rhetoric on UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down in New York earlier this month, and there has been some celebration on social media of the suspected killer.
Why drone hysteria has taken off
Alleged drone sightings have been multiplying exponentially, with more than 5,000 reported in the past few weeks. But experts say the majority of reports about unusual lights in the sky are probably anything but drones.
Poll: Most Americans think government is hiding information about drones
Over half of Americans see the drones that have been spotted over the East Coast as a threat to the U.S.
Americans more hopeful about 2025 than they were for 2024 — CBS News poll
Trump's election is a big part of the positive outlook, especially for Republicans.
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Party City files for bankruptcy, a day after announcing mass layoffs
Party City informed employees in an email on Friday that it was conducting an immediate "mass layoff" at its headquarters.
Senate approves bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans
Senators approve a bill to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, with President Biden expected to sign it into law.
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IRS sending up to $1,400 to 1 million people. Here's who qualifies.
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Feds sue Zelle, alleging nation's biggest banks failed to stop fraud
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Mayorkas "alarmed" by social media rhetoric on UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down in New York earlier this month, and there has been some celebration on social media of the suspected killer.
Transcript: Alejandro Mayorkas on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 22, 2024
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Poll: Most Americans think government is hiding information about drones
Over half of Americans see the drones that have been spotted over the East Coast as a threat to the U.S.
Americans more hopeful about 2025 than they were for 2024 — CBS News poll
Trump's election is a big part of the positive outlook, especially for Republicans.
Kari Lake says she has no intention of turning Voice of America into "Trump TV"
Kari Lake, a former broadcast journalist who unsuccessfully ran for governor and for a U.S. Senate seat in Arizona, is President-elect Donald Trump's selection to lead Voice of America.
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CDC releases concerning new flu numbers
Thirteen states reported "high" or "very high" levels of flu-like illness last week, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's double the number of states from the week before. Ali Bauman reports.
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Why fish, birds and other animals yawn too, according to an expert
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He went in for a colonoscopy. The hospital charged $19,000 for two.
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Israeli settlements, and the expanding divide of settlers and Palestinians
Today, upwards of 700,000 Israelis live in settlements which the U.N. calls illegal. "Sunday Morning" talks with two settlers and with Palestinians in the West Bank living on opposite sides of an Israeli security barrier.
German authorities had received tipoffs about Christmas market attack suspect
Police in Magdeburg, Germany, said Sunday that those who died were four women aged 45, 52, 67 and 75, as well as a 9-year-old boy.
2 U.S. Navy pilots eject safely when jet shot down by likely "friendly fire"
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Pope Francis tells Vatican staff to stop gossiping in Christmas speech
Pope Francis has told Vatican bureaucrats to stop speaking ill of one another, calling gossip "an evil that destroys social life."
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"Christmas Dance" by Darren Criss
In this web exclusive, Darren Criss and the Young People's Chorus of New York City help "Sunday Morning" celebrate the holiday in a performance of Criss' "Christmas Dance."
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Music with Darren Criss: "Happy Holidays/The Holiday Season"
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Darren Criss on counting his lucky stars
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Why drone hysteria has taken off
Alleged drone sightings have been multiplying exponentially, with more than 5,000 reported in the past few weeks. But experts say the majority of reports about unusual lights in the sky are probably anything but drones.
Why drone hysteria has taken off
By most accounts, alleged drone sightings have been multiplying exponentially, with more than 5,000 reported in just the past few weeks. But experts say the majority of reports about unusual lights in the sky are probably anything but drones. Correspondent Tom Hanson reports.
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Supreme Court agrees to hear case about TikTok ban
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Teen victim of deepfake porn urges Congress to pass "Take It Down Act"
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Why fish, birds and other animals yawn too, according to an expert
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Americans coexisted with 4-ton sloths for millennia, research shows
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EPA tackling pollution in at-risk communities
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CEO killing sparks concerns about extremism
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Hill: GOP "united" behind Trump's border and energy agenda
GOP Rep. French Hill of Arkansas tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that despite 34 Republicans voting against Speaker Mike Johnson's own continuing resolution to fund the government, he believes his party in both Houses of Congress are "united" behind President-elect Donald Trump's border and energy agenda.
DHS Secretary: "Irresponsible politics" killed immigration solution
Biden administration Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the White House turned to Congress for a solution to the immigration surge, but "looking back now in hindsight, in 2020 if we had known that irresponsible politics would have killed what was clearly a meritorious effort and a meritorious result, perhaps we would have taken executive action more rapidly."
Gonzales: "It feels as if Elon Musk is our prime minister"
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the chaos that followed Elon Musk's intervention after a deal had been reached to avert a government shutdown makes it feel "as if Elon Musk is our prime minister," despite that Musk is not an elected official.
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