NYC officials give update on man questioned in CEO murder investigation
NEW YORK -- A man in Pennsylvania is being questioned in connection to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, police sources tell CBS News New…
Stellantis recalls more than 300,000 Ram trucks over potential brake failure
Stellantis is recalling more than 300,000 Ram Heavy Duty pickup trucks because a faulty part could cause certain braking and tracking systems to fail. The Netherlands-based automaker said the hydraulic control unit on the trucks…
Dolly Parton's French bulldog faces holiday dilemma in new children's book "Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas"
Dolly Parton's French bulldog faces holiday dilemma in new children's book, "Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas"…
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson killed in shooting outside Midtown, Manhattan hotel
NEW YORK - UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed in a shooting Wednesday morning outside a hotel in Midtown, Manhattan, the NYPD says. A spokesperson for…
Here's what to know about Social Security's December payments, from SSI checks to the COLA increase
Most Social Security recipients receive one check each month, but a quirk of the calendar means some older Americans didn't get a check at the start of December. On top of that, some beneficiaries may…
GOP insiders sought Hegseth's removal as leader of veterans' group in 2016
Monterey, California — The battle over President-elect Trump's pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, may become a test of loyalty for Republican stalwarts — some of whom stood at the center of a bid…
2024 National Dog Show won by Vito the pug. See all the results from this year's competition.
For the first time, a pug has won the Best in Show title at the National Dog Show. Vito the pug beat over 1,900 other dogs at the show, which is…
France's Macron sees Notre Dame cathedral's restoration more than 5 years after it was gutted by fire
Paris — After more than five years of frenetic reconstruction work, Notre Dame cathedral showed its new self to the world Friday,…
The White House's history with Thanksgiving, and how the turkey pardon came to be
President Biden pardons the turkey Peach, alongside chair of the National Turkey Federation John Zimmerman and his son Grant, during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House on Nov. 25, 2024, in Washington,…
Black Friday shoppers hit stores across U.S. with spending records expected to fall
Discount hunters searching for Black Friday deals have officially kicked off the holiday shopping season. Consumers are forecasted to break spending records in 2024, with…
Why do we eat turkey on Thanksgiving? The history of the holiday's traditional foods
Certain holidays are associated with different foods, and for Thanksgiving, that's turkey — but why is that what we eat? We asked a history expert to learn more. Why do we eat turkey on Thanksgiving? Turkey's…
Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah expected to halt war in Lebanon within hours
Israel and the Iran-backed group Hezbollah appear set to halt the war that has killed almost 3,800 people in Lebanon over the last year and left about 16,000 others wounded. President Biden is expected to…
Judge postpones Trump's New York "hush money" sentencing
President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing for his May criminal conviction has once again been delayed, a judge ruled Friday. It's the third time sentencing has been pushed back since Trump was found guilty for his role…
Russia fires missiles at Ukraine after Kyiv's first use of long-range American missiles inside Russia
Russia launched a barrage of missiles at Ukraine Thursday in its first major retaliation for Ukraine's attack earlier in the week on a military facility in the Russian region of Bryansk. That strike saw the…
Matt Gaetz withdraws as attorney general nominee, says "Trump's DOJ must be in place and ready on Day 1"
Washington — Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz announced Thursday that he is withdrawing his nomination for attorney general. President-elect Donald Trump tapped Gaetz to lead the Justice Department as the nation's top law enforcement officer last week. He…
Volkswagen replacing head of operations in North America
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Volkswagen (VW) is replacing the head of their operations in North America after a challenging year both here and in Europe. The company says Pablo Di Si…
Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines said Monday that it's filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel and failed attempts to sell itself…
Calvin Klein model charged with murder in stabbing death in New York City
A model who has appeared in campaigns for…
Biden lifts restriction on Ukraine's use of U.S.-provided weapons inside Russian territory
President Biden has given the OK to lift restrictions that will allow Ukraine to use U.S.-provided long-range weapons to strike deep into Russian territory, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News on Sunday. The move…
U.S. health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo. The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern…
Gunfire strikes Southwest plane on tarmac of Dallas airport, officials say
There were no injuries after a Southwest flight carrying passengers was struck by gunfire on the tarmac of Dallas Love Field Friday night, authorities said. Southwest Airlines Flight 2494 was preparing for departure to Indianapolis…
McDonald's investing $100 million to lure customers back to the fast food giant after E. coli outbreak
McDonald's is investing $100 million to "accelerate recovery and support the most heavily impacted franchisees" after an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions on the fast-food giant's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, the company told CBS…
USPS announces Betty White stamp will be released in 2025
Legendary TV icon Betty White will be honored in 2025 with a stamp, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday. The "Golden Girls" and "Mary Tyler Moore Show"…
Jake Paul wins fight against Mike Tyson by unanimous decision
Social media star Jake Paul defeated boxing legend Mike Tyson in a highly anticipated fight with an age difference of over three decades between the two contenders. The Friday night win for the YouTuber-turned-pro-boxer was streamed on Netflix from the home of the…