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Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged for the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, has been found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide. CBS News New York breaks down the verdict with civil rights lawyer Mayo Bartlett and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson provides her take on the jury’s decision.
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A Boeing worker is making new claims about potentially defective parts that he says appear to be missing. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady breaks down the impact of the allegations.
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Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the 2025 Golden Globes nominations on Monday, unveiling 10 categories exclusively on “CBS Mornings.” Watch the full coverage.
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Syria’s civil war took a surprising turn as opposition rebels affiliated with the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, took over Damascus, marking an end to President Bashar Assad’s regime. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D’Agata breaks down what’s known about the conflict in the Middle East.
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Selena Gomez is up for two acting awards at the 2025 Golden Globes for her roles in the film “Emilia Pérez” and the series “Only Murders in the Building.”
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Jay-Z responded through Roc Nation denying allegations of sexual assault made against him and Sean “Diddy” Combs. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down what the complaint alleges and what may come next in the legal proceedings.
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A person being questioned in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in connection to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was in possession of a gun with a silencer, sources tell CBS News. CBS News’ Anna Schecter reports.
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President-elect Donald Trump says he’ll end birthright citizenship, after years of criticizing the constitutional right.
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The Environmental Protection Agency banned two solvents known to cause a range of cancers: trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE).
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Divers searched for evidence in Central Park’s lake as the manhunt for a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson spreads to other parts of the U.S. CBS News’ Lilia Luciano breaks down the latest.
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