N.Y. Congressman-elect responds to claims
Congressman-elect George Santos said he will respond to claims that he allegedly lied about his background and resume. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
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FTX co-founder released on $250M bond
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was released on $250 million bond. The disgraced 30-year-old was extradited from the Bahamas to the U.S. as FTX co-founder Gary Wang and the former CEO at Alameda Research Caroline Ellison pleaded guilty to fraud. Bankman-Fried is facing allegations that he defrauded investors and customers out of billions of dollars through his now bankrupt crypto currency exchange FTX. Lilia Luciano reports.
New York attorney general to investigate Santos
The New York Attorney General's Office is launching a probe into allegations that Republican Rep.-elect George Santos fabricated his resume. New reports reveal inconsistencies with claims that Santos made on the campaign trail about his employment, education and financial background.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried released on $250 million bond
The FTX founder was ordered to home confinement at his parents' home in Palo Alto, California.
FTX founder to be extradited to New York
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried left a Bahamian courthouse late Wednesday after agreeing to be extradited to the U.S. to face criminal charges. He has spent more than a week in jail after being arrested at the request of U.S. federal prosecutors. Lilia Luciano has the details.
FTX founder expected to drop fight against extradition to U.S.
Bankman-Fried is in Bahamas courthouse, where he is expected to tell judge he will not fight extradition to U.S.
FTX founder charged with fraud
Federal prosecutors charged FTX Trading founder Sam Bankman-Fried with eight counts including fraud, money laundering and other financial crimes. Scott MacFarlane reports.
FTX founder denied bail
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is facing a slew of federal fraud and money laundering charges following the collapse of his crypto exchange. CBS congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane breaks down the latest in the investigation from Capitol Hill.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried charged in fraud scheme
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas and is facing U.S. charges in what a federal prosecutor calls "one of the biggest financial frauds in American history." He was scheduled to testify on Capitol Hill. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Bankman-Fried facing likely extradition
Federal prosecutors have charged Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency firm FTX, with fraud. He was arrested Monday in the Bahamas. Michael Parker, head of anti-money laundering and sanctions practice at Ferrari and Associates, joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano and Lana Zak on what happens next in the criminal case against Bankman-Fried.
FTX founder faces criminal fraud charges
CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green with more on the criminal fraud charges filed in the U.S. against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX who was arrested in the Bahamas after the cryptocurrency exchange's collapse.
Fake psychic and her partner sentenced for "family curse" fraud
Samantha Stevens gained the victim's trust and convinced her that a curse had been placed on her and her family, prosecutors said.
Cy Vance talks Trump Organization verdict
Cy Vance, the former Manhattan district attorney who launched the criminal investigation into the Trump Organization, joined CBS News to discuss the guilty verdict against the company on charges of criminal tax fraud and falsifying business records.
Legal expert on the Trump Org. guilty verdict
The Trump Organization has been found guilty of fraud and other charges by a jury in New York. Harry Litman, a former U.S. attorney and deputy assistant attorney general, joins John Dickerson to discuss the verdict, what we've learned form the trial, and the potential ramifications for former President Donald Trump.
Elizabeth Holmes' ex-lover faces sentencing in Theranos case
Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani could face more than a decade behind bars after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy.
Judge throws out bribery, fraud charges against ex-New York lt. governor
Former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin now only faces records falsification charges.
Former FTX CEO defends collapse of crypto exchange
In his first live interview since his company filed for bankruptcy, disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried denied committing fraud at the crypto exchange. Jim Baer, president of CMBG Advisors, joined CBS News to discuss Bankman-Fried's legal troubles.
Pope heard in secret recording about payments to free nun held hostage
The broadcast of the pope's own voice in the courtroom marked a surreal new chapter in a trial that has already seen plenty of twists.
Banker for Alex Murdaugh convicted for scheme to steal money from clients' legal settlements
A banker charged with helping disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh take money from the legal settlements of clients has been found guilty of wire and bank fraud charges in South Carolina.
U.S. authorities: 2 Estonians arrested in $575M crypto scam
"New technology has made it easier for bad actors to take advantage of innocent victims," said one prosecutor.
Former UCLA decathlete gets over 17 years in prison for cannabis pen fraud
The college track and field star was sentenced this week for allegedly defrauding cannabis industry investors out of over $45 million.
Todd and Julie Chrisley sentenced for bank fraud, tax evasion
In arguing for harsh sentences, a prosecutor said that "Todd and Julie Chrisley's arrogance merits special consideration."
Amid surge in food-stamp theft, victims are left holding the bag
A class-action lawsuit claims that government agencies are failing to reimburse families when their benefits are stolen.
Elizabeth Holmes faces 11 years in prison
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to 11 years and three months in prison for fraud on Friday. She is accused of carrying out a massive scheme to deceive the investors who put up nearly a billion dollars in her bio-tech company. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner reports.
Ex-Theranos CEO sentenced to 11 years in prison
The disgraced founder of the failed blood testing company Theranos was sentenced Friday to more than 11 years in federal prison. Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of fraud and conspiracy earlier this year for misleading investors and endangering patients with a bogus blood-testing technology.
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Motive sought after suspect in Brown shooting, MIT professor's murder found dead
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
Timeline of gunman in Brown University and MIT professor shootings
Investigators are piecing together a detailed timeline of Claudio Neves Valente's actions before, during and after the Brown and MIT shootings.
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Justice Department set to release trove of Epstein files today
The Justice Department expects to release "several hundred thousand" records from the Epstein files today, a top official said. Follow live updates here.
What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT professor shootings
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
Ex-special counsel Jack Smith's lawyers re-up call for him to testify publicly
Jack Smith, who oversaw two investigations into President Trump, appeared before the House Judiciary Committee for a closed-door deposition Wednesday.
3 killed in knife attack in Taiwan, suspect falls to his death from store
Police said the suspect was declared dead at a hospital after jumping from the building's sixth floor, the Central News Agency reported.
Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said late Thursday the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by alleged Brown University shooter Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
Ukraine claims strike on oil tanker as Putin plays down peace prospects
Putin claims no "willingness from Ukraine" to negotiate a peace deal as he touts battlefield gains, and Kyiv claims a brazen strike on a ship far from Russia.
Albert Brooks remembers his "oldest friend" Rob Reiner
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.