8/19: The Takeout with Major Garrett
8/19: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Angie Nixon pulls off upset win in Florida primary; Trump says peace talks with Iran will resume “maybe at some point.” Source link
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Lindsay Clancy’s mom testifies her daughter said she had “thoughts of harming the children”
Lindsay Clancy’s mom testifies her daughter said she had “thoughts of harming the children” – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi breaks down the latest testimony in the Lindsay Clancy trial from Clancy’s family members after the prosecution rested its case on Monday. Source link
Luigi Mangione’s lawyers withdraw psychiatric defense for state case in CEO killing
Luigi Mangione’s lawyers are withdrawing a psychiatric defense for his New York state murder trial. A judge had previously revealed Mangione, who has pleaded not guilty, would claim extreme emotional disturbance at the time he allegedly shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi explains. Source link
New video shows how Arizona toddler was declared dead, but later found alive
Warning: Disturbing footage. New details and new video show how an Arizona toddler was declared dead hours before a hospital morgue discovered he was actually alive. Jericka Duncan reports on what officers tried to tell the doctor. Source link
U.S. indicts former SPLC executive in alleged fraud scheme to funnel donations to white supremacist groups
Heidi Beirich, a former executive at the Southern Poverty Law Center, has been charged in a superseding indictment for her alleged role in what the government claims was a fraudulent scheme that duped donors and banks, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday. Prosecutors have accused the SPLC of telling donors and banks the group was…
Safari helicopter crash kills 7 people in Kenya, including 5 Americans
A helicopter taking tourists on a safari crashed Wednesday in a remote part of northern Kenya, killing all seven people on board. In a statement to CBS News, the State Department confirmed five Americans were killed in the crash. “The U.S. Embassy is in touch with local authorities and is providing consular assistance,” the spokesperson…
Appeals court rejects Trump administration’s effort to get Michigan’s sensitive voter information
Washington — A divided federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that the Justice Department is not entitled to Michigan’s voter registration list containing sensitive information from voters in the state. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit is now the first appeals court to weigh in on the Trump administration’s efforts to obtain the…
Gas prices on the rise again as Iran war reignites
Gas prices on the rise again as Iran war reignites – CBS News Watch CBS News Gas prices are on their way up again as the U.S. and Iran continue to launch strikes at each other and ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz dries up. Lindsey Reiser has more. Source link
Trump fires U.S. attorney in Washington, Roger Rogoff, on heels of court appointment
Washington — President Trump on Wednesday fired Roger Rogoff from his post as the top federal prosecutor in Seattle shortly after federal judges in the area installed him in the role. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Rogoff’s firing in a social media post and accused the judges serving on the U.S. District Court for…
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear requests update on Mitch McConnell’s health
Washington — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear formally requested an update from Sen. Mitch McConnell on Wednesday amid a weekslong hospitalization that has prompted growing speculation about his health. “Over the last several weeks, Kentuckians have grown increasingly concerned about the current state of your health and wellbeing, and ability to hold office in the United…