Justice Department opens investigation into Memphis police conduct
The Justice Department investigation comes nearly seven months after the death of Tyre Nichols when he was stopped by Memphis police during a routine traffic stop.
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"It's not going to be easy": 1-on-1 with head of MPD Implementation Unit working to foster change
WCCO is getting a first look at a new unit formed as part of a historic state settlement over police reforms. The team will carry out requirements agreed upon with the state's human rights department, which earlier uncovered a years-long pattern of racial discrimination in the Minneapolis Police Department.
Dog released on man apparently surrendering
Authorities in Ohio are investigating a violent traffic stop that took place earlier this month. Body cam footage shows an Ohio police officer releasing a dog on a truck driver despite commands to stop the dog from at least one state trooper. Errol Barnett has the story.
Years after being exonerated of murder, Wayne Washington's name is fully cleared
We uncovered Washington's story last year, when he took his fight for his innocence all the way to the Illinois Supreme Court.
Migrant child dies in Border Patrol custody
The parents of an 8-year-old migrant child told CBS News their daughter died in Border Patrol custody because of negligence and discrimination. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
El Paso Walmart mass shooter gets 90 consecutive life sentences
Patrick Crusius, 24, was sentenced to federal prison for committing one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history.
Hate crimes on the rise in Texas, data shows
Newly released numbers from the Texas Department of Public Safety show there were 549 documented hate crimes in the state in 2022.
Principals' union accuses CPS of unfairly firing Black principals
The Chicago Principals Administrators Association said at least three Black principals at CPS have been unfairly targeted in investigations, and are victims of discrimination and corruption.
Unrest in France after police shooting
Police and protestors clashed over the weekend in France after a 17-year-old was killed by police during a traffic stop. The family of the teen called for calm on Sunday, and there were fewer clashes across the country. Elaine Cobbe reports from Paris.
Daniel Penny pleads not guilty in Jordan Neely's death
Penny was charged with criminally negligent homicide and second-degree manslaughter.
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From the archives: Trailblazing journalist Belva Davis
Belva Davis, believed to be the first Black female TV reporter in the western United States, died on Sept. 24, 2025 at age 92. In this "Sunday Morning" profile of Davis that aired on Feb. 26, 2023, "60 Minutes" correspondent Bill Whitaker (who, like many journalists, walked in her footsteps) looked back at her career, and described how making a dream a reality became her legacy.
Largest U.S. Lutheran denomination installs its first Black presiding bishop
Rev. Yehiel Curry, 53, is only the fifth presiding bishop of the ELCA, a predominantly white denomination.
Japan's ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely first female PM
An admirer of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi is a protege of the ultra-conservative vision of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
New archbishop of Canterbury will be first woman to lead Church of England
The Rev. Sarah Mullally was appointed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury and will soon be the spiritual leader of over 85 million people who practice the Anglican faith globally.
Taylor Swift releases "The Life of a Showgirl" to much fanfare
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
NewsNation anchor on living with autism
In the new book "Born Lucky," NewsNation anchor Leland Vittert writes about his experience on the autism spectrum while not knowing about his diagnosis until college. Vittert joins "The Takeout" to discuss his experiences.
LDS churchgoer raises money for accused Michigan shooter's family
Among the fundraisers that have cropped up in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at a Michigan church last weekend, one aims to raise money not for the victims but, instead, for family members of the accused shooter. And it appears to have the backing of many LDS members.
CBS Miami's Lisa Petrillo shares breast cancer journey during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Lisa recently received her first post-treatment mammogram and all is well. She will remain on medication for the next five years but says she is otherwise feeling great.
Mariah the Scientist on new album
Mariah the Scientist joins "CBS Mornings Plus" after her new album, "Hearts Sold Separately," debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's R&B chart. The singer-songwriter, whose hit "Burning Blue" is Rihanna's go-to karaoke song, is set to launch a sold-out world tour in January with stops at iconic venues including Radio City Music Hall and the Ryman Auditorium.
Sarah Jessica Parker on latest SJP Lit pick
Actor and publisher Sarah Jessica Parker joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her latest SJP Lit pick, "I Am You," by author Victoria Redel. The novel, set in 1600s Amsterdam, follows two female artists as they pursue their craft and navigate a secret romance. Parker and Redel discuss the story and how SJP Lit champions novels with a big heart.