South Carolina bill would add firing squad to execution options
The bill would force death row inmates to choose between the electric chair and firing squad rather than delay their executions until lethal injection drugs become available.
The bill would force death row inmates to choose between the electric chair and firing squad rather than delay their executions until lethal injection drugs become available.
Some militia groups view March 4 as the "true Inauguration Day," based on the historical significance of the date.
Part 1: "48 Hours" goes inside the investigation of the death of the UVA student, the evidence that links one man to three horrific crimes, and now, his punishment. Susan Spencer reports. | Read story
At least 10 missiles hit a military airbase overnight in Iraq which houses roughly 2,000 U.S.-led coalition troops. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack, which comes at a time when tensions are growing between the U.S. and Iran. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports on the attack, and retired Army major and military analyst Mike Lyons joined CBSN to discuss how the Biden administration might respond.
Australian Attorney General Christian Porter is denying allegations he raped a 16-year-old girl some 33 years ago. Police have said they're dropping the case because of insufficient evidence. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams joined CBSN with details on the allegations and how lawmakers and the public are responding.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he won't leave his post amid sexual harassment allegations.
Amazon quietly rolled out a new design last month.
Thirteen people killed in the crash were among 44 people who entered the U.S. through a hole cut into Southern California's border fence with Mexico, the Border Patrol said.
Part 2: "48 Hours" goes inside the investigation of the death of the UVA student, the evidence that links one man to three horrific crimes, and now, his punishment. Susan Spencer reports. | Read story
Amazon has redesigned its shopping app logo after some people said the logo that debuted in January resembled Hitler. CBS Los Angeles has the details.
Governors in Texas and Mississippi are reversing their mask mandates before high-risk groups are fully vaccinated.
Indian journalist Barkha Dutt is speaking out against intimidation and death threats she and other journalists have faced while reporting on the months-long protests by farmers.
"What I am trying to do with the book is to tell young Black girls that they are enough. ... They don't have to be like anyone else."
"Yes, we are on the cusp of a change with the coronavirus," said Dr. Neeta Ogden. "That kind of end is in sight but it's still too early."
The Senate majority leader said that the Senate will take up President Biden's $1.9 trillion relief bill as early as Wednesday night.
Most locations will continue to operate as usual, but three theaters are closing for good, the company says.
Part 1: All 12 living CIA directors share their passionate disagreements about the agency's past, its current mission, and its future | Part 2 |
All 12 living CIA directors share their passionate disagreements about the agency's past, its current mission, and its future |
A children's book series is helping young Black girls explore and embrace their racial identity. Author Bettinita Harris joined CBSN to discuss her series, "Sister for Life, Best Friends Forever."
Major General William Walker, commanding general of the D.C. National Guard, testified before senators on the January 6 assault on the Capitol.
Millions of households may get cut out of the next round of stimulus checks amid deal to lower the income phaseout.
"That's not the way to do it. This is really ridiculous," he said.
This new candy is certainly for peanut butter lovers, and it was aptly named.
Biden's original nominee for the post, Neera Tanden, withdrew her nomination Tuesday after concluding there was "no path forward" to be confirmed.
Three women have accused the New York governor of sexual harassment.