Former Georgia prosecutor indicted over handling of Ahmaud Arbery's case
The former Brunswick prosecutor faces charges of violation of oath of public officer and obstruction of a police officer.
Justice Stories
Elijah McClain's family on indictments: "We can hold them accountable"
The family of 23-year-old Colorado man who died after being put in a chokehold and injected with a powerful sedative responds to the grand jury indictments of three officers and two paramedics.
Officers and paramedics charged in death of Elijah McClain
The 23-year-old Black man died after he was put in a chokehold by Aurora police in August 2019.
Voting rights restored for ex-felons in North Carolina
A three-judge panel in North Carolina has ruled to allow those with felony convictions to register to vote and cast ballots. This includes those who are on probation, parole, or post-release supervision. Daryl Atkinson, co-director of Forward Justice, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more on the impact this ruling will have.
2020 saw highest number of hate crimes since 2008, data shows
Crimes targeting Asian Americans and Black Americans rose significantly from the year prior, according to the FBI's numbers.
Man gets life sentence in 2018 killing of Mollie Tibbetts
The 27-year-old former farmhand, who testified that he came to the U.S. illegally from Mexico as a teenager, was convicted in May of the University of Iowa student's murder.
Voting rights activists march across the U.S.
Thousands of activists gathered nationwide this weekend to march in support of protecting voting rights. The march also commemorates the 1963 March on Washington, led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Nikole Killion reports.
Former girlfriend testifies against R. Kelly
This week, a former girlfriend told the court R. Kelly "brainwashed" her and others, saying their relationship was "abusive." CBS News spoke to her in 2019 when she did not consider herself a victim and defended Kelly. Jericka Duncan reports.
"Jim Crow juries" and the fight to get retrials
60 Minutes+ looks into so-called "Jim Crow juries" in Louisiana. Non-unanimous jury decisions were legal until a few years ago. Wesley Lowery looks into the effort to get those convicted retrials.
Coaches charged in high school athlete death
Friday marks two years since 16-year-old Imani Bell died from heatstroke during an outdoor high school basketball practice, and now her two former coaches are facing murder charges. Mark Strassmann sat down with Imani's father, who is hopeful the charges lead to justice for his daughter.
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2 men publicly caned for hugging and kissing in Indonesia
Sharia law in Indonesia's Aceh province allows up to 100 public lashes for morality offenses including gay sex and sex between unmarried people.
"The Dish": MUSE Santa Monica
In the "CBS Mornings'" series "The Dish," Natalie Morales visits MUSE, a restaurant born from a college dinner club. At just 24, its self-taught owner blends modern design with old-world charm and says kindness is at the heart of his cooking.
DeSoto's Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy honors space pioneer and mathematician
In DeSoto this week, students from one school are being immersed in the history of the woman who bears the name of their school and was immortalized in the movie "Hidden Figures."
How California twins built a hot dog empire
Jamie Yuccas introduces the 15-year-old twin brothers behind "Glizzy Street," the California hot dog stand turned viral business that's winning over customers both in person and online.
New Orleans artist and "beadmaster" Demond Melancon
Michelle Miller delves into the centuries-old Carnival tradition of Black Masking, and talks with artist Demond Melancon, who creates elaborate beaded suits as the Big Chief of the Young Seminole Hunters Black Masking Tribe. [First aired 5/18/25.]
During times of great loss, Pittsburgh Bereavement Doulas offer hope | KD Sunday Spotlight
For mothers who have experienced miscarriages, stillbirths, and early infant loss, the doulas provide a source of care.
Acclaimed New Orleans chefs inspired by dishes from childhood
Mo Rocca visits with award-winning New Orleans chefs who reached back into their childhood memories of cooking and culture: Nina Compton and her husband, Larry Miller, who explain the impact of St. Lucia on the menu at Compère Lapin; and chef Serigne Mbaye and his business partner Effie Richardson, who bring a Senegalese flavor to the food at Dakar NOLA. [First aired 5/18/25.]
Rainbow crosswalks in Florida painted over
Several municipalities in Florida have received letters from the Florida Department of Transportation demanding that they paint over rainbow crosswalks or face funding cuts. This includes the one outside Orlando's Pulse nightclub. Cristian Benavides has more.
Detroit Lions to induct Robert Porcher into Pride of the Lions
Porcher will be inducted into the Pride of the Lions during halftime of the team's homecoming game and home opener on Sept. 14.
Green spaces crucial to combating record heat in marginalized communities
Environmentalists say one solution to beating the heat in sprawling cities is planting more trees or creating green spaces like parks.