The man police say shot his three daughters and their chaperone to death before turning the gun on himself in a Sacramento church Monday evening was living at the church, CBS Sacramento reports. Sacramento County sheriff’s Sgt. Rod Grassmann told the station David Mora, 39, was residing there as part …
Read More »Ketanji Brown Jackson is the frontrunner to be Biden’s Supreme Court nominee
Update: CBS News has confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is President Biden’s pick. Read the latest here. Our earlier story is below. President Biden is likely to announce his Supreme Court nominee selection Friday, and Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is the frontrunner, CBS News has learned. Two sources familiar with the …
Read More »Appeal in Palin’s defamation case unlikely to erode press protections, legal experts say
Washington — Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s as-yet unsuccessful legal battle against the New York Times has breathed new life into the debate over whether courts should reconsider First Amendment protections for the press that have been in place for more than half a century. And while a pair of …
Read More »Christina Yuna Lee followed into Chinatown apartment and stabbed to death
A 35-year-old woman was followed into her apartment building in New York City’s Chinatown neighborhood and stabbed to death on Sunday. A 25-year-old suspect, Assamad Nash, is charged with murder and burglary, following the death of Christina Yuna Lee, the New York Police Department told CBS News. Lee entered her …
Read More »RNC approves measure to censure Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger
By a voice vote Friday, the Republican National Committee approved a resolution to censure Representatives Liz Cheney of Wyoming and Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, the two Republicans who sit on the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. A few members shouted “nay,” but the …
Read More »In 1981, a man fatally shot Aurora Police Officer Debra Sue Corr. DNA now reveals the suspect was a serial killer.
Denver police say they have identified a man responsible for killing three women and a 17-year-old girl in separate incidents between 1978 and 1981 by using DNA technology and genealogy to link the cold cases to a single suspect. The man, Joe Michael Ervin, killed himself in a suburban Denver …
Read More »LeBron James teams with Crypto.com to teach kids about blockchain
LeBron James is the latest star athlete to team up with a cryptocurrency company. The Los Angeles Lakers star is joining with Crypto.com to teach children about blockchain technology and what is being called “Web3.” Under the partnership, Crypto.com will work with James’ foundation to offer educational and workforce development …
Read More »Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on January 23, 2022
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan: Secretary of State Antony BlinkenRepresentative Bennie Thompson, Democrat of MississippiRepresentative Michael McCaul, Republican of TexasDr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: I’m Margaret Brennan in Washington. And this week …
Read More »Matt Gaetz’s ex
Prosecutors granted immunity to an ex-girlfriend of Representative Matt Gaetz before she testified last week in front of a federal grand jury hearing evidence in the investigation of the congressman, according to a source familiar with the matter. Gaetz has been under investigation to determine if he violated sex trafficking …
Read More »Biden to meet with Senate Democrats on Thursday in push for voting bills
President Biden will meet with Senate Democrats during their regular caucus lunch Thursday, following his speech Tuesday on voting rights in which he voiced support for eliminating the filibuster to pass two bills aimed at increasing voter access. A White House official said both the president and Vice President Kamala …
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