14-year-old pleads guilty in Tessa Majors case
The 18-year-old Barnard College student was stabbed to death in a New York City park last December.
The 18-year-old Barnard College student was stabbed to death in a New York City park last December.
Mr. Obama is participating in a virtual town hall hosted by the Obama Foundation's My Brother's Keeper Alliance.
Complaints of police misconduct in Minneapolis have increased by more than 700% in a decade.
Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who pressed his knee on George Floyd's neck, will now face an additional charge of second-degree murder.
Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who pressed his knee on George Floyd's neck, will now face an additional charge of second-degree murder.
The former president said the nation needs "a government as good as its people."
Protests are continuing nationwide more than a week after Floyd's death in Minneapolis.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo noted Wednesday that New York is in its 95th day of the coronavirus pandemic and 10th day of protests after George Floyd's death in police custody in Minneapolis. Cuomo urged residents to take precautions while protesting amid the outbreak. Watch his comments here.
Accountable.US told the agency that Moderna executives "exploited coronavirus fears" to boost their own stock wealth.
Asteroid 2002 NN4 is estimated to be 820-1,870 feet in diameter and is expected to fly by Earth this weekend.
"We will not amplify voices who incite racial violence and injustice," the company said.
Jakes urged people to be "vigilant" amid the health, economic and sociological crises.
60 Minutes Sports reports on what is thought to be the most prestigious summer baseball league in the world. See the full segment on the league that has nurtured MLB stars such as Nomar Garciaparra and Mark Teixeira Wednesday, May 6th at 10 p.m. ET on SHOWTIME.
Largest U.S. theater chain said it could see all its 1,000 locations go dark for good as its sources of cash dry up.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, who has been walking alongside demonstrators in the city, said the response to protests has created more tension.
The storm could bring heavy rain to Louisiana and its neighbors this weekend.
Bad actors have taken advantage of protests over the death of George Floyd, sometimes provoking violence or spreading conspiracy theories and misinformation on social media. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN with more.
The former deputy attorney general is testifying in a contentious hearing before Congress about the origins of the government's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
The social media company says the accounts were used by white supremacists to encourage violence.
New York City public libraries have been closed since mid-March but as states being to reopen, librarians are considering a grab-and-go service for readers. Reuven Blau, senior reporter for the digital news platform The City, joins CBSN to discuss the future of libraries in a post-pandemic world.
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper says he does not support the idea of sending the military into states to control protests, as President Trump has suggested. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang spoke to CBSN's Tanya Rivero about the implications of that disagreement.
Jamaal Bowman, a progressive Democratic candidate for New York's 16th Congressional District, joined CBSN to discuss New York City's response to the protests, as well as his primary race against House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel.
Though explaining today's protests can seem complex, Dr. Tatum said it was important not to start with the what, but the why.
The disturbing number of cases of black people killed by police raises questions about hiring practices in police departments across the country. Jennifer Cobbina, an associate professor of criminal justice at Michigan State University, joined CBSN to discuss whether recruiting more officers of color could be key to reducing police violence in black communities.
The city of Philadelphia has taken down a statue of former mayor and police chief Frank Rizzo, who was considered a symbol of racist oppression by many residents but a conservative icon to others. CBSN's Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers have details.