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Judge approves emissions settlement for 3-liter VWs
Owners of 3-liter models from 2009-2012 that can't be fixed to meet pollution standards will be offered buybacks
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Owners of 3-liter models from 2009-2012 that can't be fixed to meet pollution standards will be offered buybacks
April's results show U.S. demand is finally cooling -- even pickup trucks are moving off dealer lots more slowly
German automaker, guilty of rigging tests for diesel emissions, says it has repurchased 238,000 cars in largest buyback program ever
Intel paying $15B for self-driving car technology; oil prices slide below $50 a barrel; and VW pleads guilty on emissions cheats. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Volkswagen is trying to move beyond its recent scandals and into the future with its self-driving electric concept car
Oliver Schmidt is charged with conspiracy, other crimes in Volkswagen’s scheme to sell vehicles that didn’t meet pollution standards
Many U.S. 3.0-liter diesel owners to get at least $16,114, but unless VW finds fix, it could cost company another $4 billion
The president’s tariff and tax threats have them facing alternatives that are mostly going to be painful
Like the public safety warnings advise: If you see something, say something, even when you're on the job
They’re a major breakthrough for prosecutors often seen as too lenient on corporate crime, but convictions will be tough
One of the largest automakers has agreed to plead guilty to cheating on emissions tests and scheming to cover it up. Volkswagen has promised to pay billions of dollars in fines. A number of German executives were also indicted on fraud charges. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Volkswagen has pleaded guilty to cheating efforts on emission tests and will pay $4.3 billion. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss the case.
German automaker to pay a total of $4.3 billion in penalties in connection with "dieselgate" scandal
Federal enforcement of business crimes has markedly dropped over the past decade, with senior officers getting a pass
Official accused of fraud in scandal where VW doctored diesel vehicles to meet air quality standards
FBI arrests VW executive in "dieselgate" scandal; McDonald's sells bulk of China operations; and GM unbowed by Trump tweet threat. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
NYT reports Oliver Schmidt has been charged with conspiracy to defraud the U.S.
Software on more recent models can be reprogrammed so vehicles comply with federal and state emission standards
German automaker will offer to buy back certain vehicles affected by its cheating on pollution tests
German automaker announces massive layoffs; Janet Yellen vows to complete her term as Fed chief; and U.S. objects to Russia block on LinkedIn. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
German automaker moves to slash costs as it seeks to recover from scandal over fraudulent diesel emissions tests
Hans Dieter Poetsch was VW’s chief financial officer when the company’s efforts to rig cars to cheat on U.S. diesel emissions tests became public
Judge lets VW roll on $15B auto buyback; Apple's iPhone sales slide; and Under Armour's stock takes a breather. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Judge says legal remedy is "reasonable and adequate," clearing way for VW owners to get cash reimbursement
Will he finally approve the massive $15 billion deal over the diesel scandal or sent it back for modifications?
The U.S. Secret Service has placed at least five agents on leave, including the head of the agency's Pittsburgh field office.
Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination to close out the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
Federal Reserve Chair Powell, speaking at a conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, said the timing and pace of rate cuts will depend on economic data.
Divers have recovered all of the victims of the Bayesian superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily in southern Italy.
Mamta Kafte Bhatt was last seen on July 27, 2024, police said, but her husband did not report her missing until August 5.
The garden in Williamsburg belonged to John Custis IV, a tobacco plantation owner who served in Virginia's colonial legislature.
As Ukraine pushes a shock incursion into Russia, a drone unit tasked with supporting the mission tells CBS News why the inexpensive weapons are so vital.
The DOJ alleges RealPage colluded with landlords to inflate rental housing prices, harming millions of Americans.
The DOJ alleges RealPage colluded with landlords to inflate rental housing prices, harming millions of Americans.
The garden in Williamsburg belonged to John Custis IV, a tobacco plantation owner who served in Virginia's colonial legislature.
The U.S. Secret Service has placed at least five agents on leave, including the head of the agency's Pittsburgh field office, following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
The 37-year-old said she had wanted to apologize in the years since sharing the controversial video but always stopped herself.
U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arlie P. Barrett was reported missing in action after intense fighting near South Korea's Naktong River.
The DOJ alleges RealPage colluded with landlords to inflate rental housing prices, harming millions of Americans.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
Federal Reserve Chair Powell, speaking at a conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, said the timing and pace of rate cuts will depend on economic data.
Florida, long a top destination for LGBTQ+ tourists, quietly pulled the "LGBTQ Travel" section from its website sometime in the past few months.
The average out-of-network ATM fee climbed to $4.77 this year, a 4-cent increase from 2023, a new survey found.
The U.S. Secret Service has placed at least five agents on leave, including the head of the agency's Pittsburgh field office, following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
Florida, long a top destination for LGBTQ+ tourists, quietly pulled the "LGBTQ Travel" section from its website sometime in the past few months.
CBS News fact checks some of the comments made on the fourth and final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
Rewatch Vice President Kamala Harris' full remarks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
The DNC was a star-studded event that culminated in Kamala Harris accepting the nomination.
More than 75% of woman experience menopause-related hot flashes during their lives.
A new experimental pill may relieve hot flashes, a common menopause symptom experienced by over 75% of women. Unlike other treatments, this pill does not use hormones. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains the potential impact on women's health.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
Ready for pumpkin season? Here's what to know about the health benefits of this seasonal squash — and the products packed with sugar to be aware of.
Around 1.7% of women have tried artificial insemination to have a baby.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arlie P. Barrett was reported missing in action after intense fighting near South Korea's Naktong River.
As Ukraine pushes a shock incursion into Russia, a drone unit tasked with supporting the mission tells CBS News why the inexpensive weapons are so vital.
Divers have recovered all of the victims of the Bayesian superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily in southern Italy.
Dramatic images from Iceland show lava spewing from a fissure almost two-and-a-half miles long as the Reykjanes peninsula sees its 6th eruption since December.
Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo, hosts of the popular "Giggly Squad" podcast, join "CBS Mornings" to talk about how they went from recording Instagram Live videos during the pandemic to hosting one of the most downloaded podcasts on Apple.
In our "Mornings Mixtape" series, Anthony Mason talks with Crowded House about their iconic 1986 hit "Don't Dream It's Over" and the band's continued success.
As the "CBS Mornings" Mixtape Music Competition narrows down to its top three, we visit finalists Kyndle Wylde, Andrea Hall and Dylan Rockoff to learn more about their musical journeys.
Tune in on Sept. 3 to find out who will be named the winner of the "CBS Mornings" Mixtape Music Competition.
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the special awards to be presented at next month's News & Documentary Emmy ceremonies.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
Is technology helping humans avoid loneliness or is it making it worse? Kasley Killam, a social health expert, joins CBS News with more details on how technology can help people connect offline.
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.
Should I freeze my credit? Here's what experts say, and how to stop bad actors from accessing your file.
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.
Dramatic images from Iceland show lava spewing from a fissure almost two-and-a-half miles long as the Reykjanes peninsula sees its 6th eruption since December.
Before Ernesto was a hurricane, it was a tropical storm. But that's all it took to wipe out electricity for nearly all of the U.S. Virgin Islands and half of Puerto Rico. And it's not just an island problem. Extreme weather across the entire U.S. is taking a toll on infrastructure that is being used long past its life expectancy. As we get closer to Election Day, CBS Los Angeles' Marina Jurica tells us what to know about the intersection of climate and energy.
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.
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.
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.
Mamta Kafte Bhatt was last seen on July 27, 2024, police said, but her husband did not report her missing until August 5.
Since his 2021 arrest in Scotland, Nicholas Rossi has done a series of bizarre TV interviews, insisting he's an innocent Irishman.
Robert Telles was asked to read a message showing his wife wondered where he was about the time reporter Jeff German was killed.
The man accused of igniting the Park Fire, which has grown to be California's fourth-largest wildfire ever, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of arson, prosecutors said Thursday.
A former politician charged in the 2022 slaying of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German testified for the second day Thursday in his own murder trial. Robert Telles told the jury that he did not kill the reporter who had written critical articles about him. Carter Evans reports from the courthouse.
Four astronauts are set to launch on Tuesday for a groundbreaking six-day mission, "Polaris Dawn," aiming to reach a record orbit 870 miles above Earth—three times higher than the International Space Station. The mission will also feature the first-ever commercial spacewalk. Mark Strassmann met the crew, who have trained for two years for this historic journey.
The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer flew past Earth on Aug. 20, capturing unique images along the way.
The first of 2024's four consecutive supermoons, the blue moon will reach peak illumination on Monday and will shine brightly through Wednesday.
August's full moon, a rare blue moon and supermoon, is lighting up the night sky this week. Here's what time it peaks and where you should look.
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."
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
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.
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
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."
Sources familiar with his campaign tell CBS News that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering ending his presidential candidacy. RFK Jr. could possibly choose to endorse former President Donald Trump. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more as Trump ends a week of touring battleground states.
Before Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her DNC speech in Chicago, "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil spoke with convention delegates about her policies. Even though she is the nominee, many said they weren't sure about her positions on key issues.
Vice President Kamala Harris' speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago highlighted joy and unity among Americans, but it also noted the threats she believes former President Donald Trump could bring to the White House and the foreign powers who would want him at the helm of the U.S. "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil has more, and Sean Sullivan, a campaign editor for The Washington Post, joins CBS News with more on the 2024 election.
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As the Democratic National Convention comes to a close, "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil reflects on the conversations that shaped the event.