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Alleged threat made to Hakeem Jeffries
Christopher Moynihan, a former Jan. 6 rioter who received a full pardon from President Trump, is back in jail after being accused of threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Louvre reopens after heist
The Louvre Museum in Paris reopened Wednesday for the first time after Sunday's heist. The thieves are still on the run. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports on the latest in the investigation and how much the stolen jewels are worth.
Trial for ex-deputy accused of Massey killing
Opening statements are expected Wednesday in the murder trial of former Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson. He's accused of killing Sonya Massey and charged with first-degree murder. Investigators say Massey was shot and killed after calling 911 to report a possible prowler. Grayson said he acted in self defense. Warning, the video in this story is disturbing.
Turkey prices soar
Wholesale turkey prices are up about 40% from last year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains the impact on your Thanksgiving meal.
Vance meets with Netanyahu as ceasefire holds
Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel as the fragile ceasefire agreement over the war in Gaza holds. On Tuesday, the vice president expressed optimism about the truce, saying, "things are going frankly better than I expected."
Why Trump may demand DOJ pay him $230 million
President Trump could demand the government pay him $230 million. It would be taxpayer dollars, approved by the DOJ, that he says he deserves for past cases. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane explains.
Louvre heist happened in less than 8 minutes
The thieves in Paris' Louvre Museum heist are still on the run. New details of the brazen art theft on Sunday reveal the suspects left tools used in the heist, which unfolded in less than eight minutes, at the scene. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports.
How play sparks creativity at any age
Cas Holman, the award-winning toy designer behind creations for Google, Nike, and LEGO, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss her new book, "Playful: How Play Shifts Our Thinking, Inspires Connection, and Sparks Creativity." Holman says play isn't just for kids—it's a core human instinct that fuels creativity and connection at every age.
Do weighted vests really work?
Sales of weighted vests have surged into the hundreds of millions as fitness influencers tout their benefits. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to explain whether wearing weighted vests actually improves your workout or just adds unnecessary strain.
Breaking down U.S. actions in Venezuela
CBS News homeland security contributor Sam Vinograd joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss President Trump's recent comments linking drug trafficking to national security. The president has used that framing to justify strikes on Venezuelan ships and hint at possible escalation on land, raising questions about whether it signals a broader push for regime change.
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