GREENBELT, Md. -- An investment adviser charged with orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme spent nearly three-quarters of a million dollars on prayers by Hindu priests in India to ward off a federal investigation and save her failing business, according to…
The man who brought the first-ever charges against Chinese hackers says the U.S. is not doing enough to combat cyber warfare. John Carlin, who served as assistant attorney general for national security in the Obama administration, told "CBS This Morning"…
Virgin Group founder Richard Branson has joined such prominent Western business leaders as technology investor Steve Case and Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in backing away from projects with Saudi Arabia after the disappearance and alleged killing of journalist Jamal Kashoggi. …
Last Updated Oct 12, 2018 10:53 AM EDT ALIAGA, Turkey -- A Turkish court freed American pastor Andrew Brunson on Friday after he spent nearly two years in jail and more time under house arrest on charges related to terrorism…
Cormorant fishermen set out for to work for the evening on October 9, 2018 in Gifu, Japan. Getty TOKYO -- Through a bizarre bureaucratic mistake, hundreds of residents in a central Japanese city have been stuck for almost 70 years…
Last Updated Oct 12, 2018 7:03 AM EDT Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl from his post as the archbishop of Washington, D.C. In a letter released Friday by the Vatican, from the pope to Wuerl,…
U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson, center, sits inside a vehicle as he arrives for his trial in Izmir, Turkey, early on Oct. 12, 2018. AP Last Updated Oct 12, 2018 9:58 AM EDT ALIAGA, Turkey -- A Turkish court effectively freed…
MOSCOW -- A U.S. astronaut and his Russian crewmate arrived Friday at the Russian space center for medical checks following a failed launch that led to an emergency landing in the steppes of Kazakhstan. NASA's Nick Hague and Roscosmos' Alexei…
St. George's Chapel in Windsor, England, saw its second royal wedding this year when the granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth, Princess Eugenie, married tequila brand ambassador Jack Brooksbank Friday morning. The lavish ceremony echoed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding just…
Last Updated Oct 12, 2018 7:42 AM EDT Turkish officials have reportedly obtained recordings proving that Saudi journalist and Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi was killed. The Washington Post reports American officials are aware of the audio and video recordings.…
BEIJING—China's trade surplus with the United States widened to a record $34.1 billion in September as exports to the American market rose by 13 percent over a year earlier despite a worsening tariff war. Exports to the United States rose…
LONDON -- The winning bidder for a Banksy painting that self-destructed during an auction last week has decided to go through with the purchase, auctioneer Sotheby's said Thursday. The auction house said a female European collector was the successful bidder,…
People take part in a vigil in memory of murdered Bulgarian TV journalist Viktoria Marinova in Sofia, Oct. 8, 2018. Getty BERLIN -- German prosecutors say the suspect arrested in the slaying of a Bulgarian television journalist has confessed to…
Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, D.C. CBS News Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl from his post as the archbishop of Washington, D.C. The Vatican released a letter from the pope on Friday addressed to…
U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson, center, sits inside a vehicle as he arrives for his trial in Izmir, Turkey, early on Oct. 12, 2018. AP ALIAGA, Turkey -- The trial of an American pastor at the heart of a diplomatic dispute…
Currency traders watch monitors at foreign exchange dealing room of KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, on October 12, 2018 Ahn Young-joon / AP Last Updated Oct 12, 2018 4:09 AM EDT SINGAPORE -- Share prices in Asia…
Portion of mall under construction in Monterrey, Mexico that collapsed on October 11, 2018 is seen from above APTN MONTERREY, Mexico -- A shopping mall under construction in the Mexican city of Monterrey collapsed Thursday, killing at least seven people…
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) - It was a fire hall that was so packed Thursday night that not everyone could fit inside. What brought so many people in is the threat over a possible wastewater treatment plant to be built in…
Doctors say a Chattanooga boy was recently diagnosed with a rare condition that causes a rapid onset of muscle weakness.
The FBI seal is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, D.C. Getty The FBI is conducting an investigation into allegations of improper behavior by agents stationed in Asia, CBS News has learned. The FBI said in a statement Thursday…
Buckingham Palace released new details Thursday about Princess Eugenie's upcoming wedding, including the Order of Service and the charities invited. The wedding is set to begin at 11 a.m. local time – 6 a.m. ET – at St. George's Chapel…
A fast moving fire may have destroyed a home in the Hixson area tonight.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Chattanooga Police now have eyes in the sky to help solve crimes 24 hours a day -- including Tuesday's shooting of a 4-year-old child. Tuesday, a drive-by shooting on Foust Street left two people hurt, including…
Minutes after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Pyongyang, while he was still on the runway, his North Korean counterpart immediately began dictating the terms of his meeting with Kim Jong Un. Pompeo's plane had not yet shut down…