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Former Trump aide Steve Bannon is in court this morning to be sentenced for defying a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Bannon was convicted on contempt of Congress charges in July. Former prosecutor David Weinstein joins CBS News to discuss.
In an interview heard first on "CBS Mornings," convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell called meeting Jeffrey Epstein the "greatest mistake" of her life. Senior international interviewer Daphne Barak spoke with Maxwell by phone from a Florida prison, where she's serving a 20-year sentence for sexually abusing, recruiting and trafficking girls for Epstein.
Eric Lob, an associate professor of politics and international relations at Florida International University with a focus on Iran, joined CBS News to discuss the deadly fire at Evin Prison in Tehran and the ongoing protests around the nation.
There has been a major fire at Iran's notorious Evin Prison, housing political prisoners and anti-government activists in Iran's capital. Flames and smoke rising from Tehran's Evin Prison had been widely visible Saturday evening as nationwide anti-government protests triggered by the death of a young woman in police custody entered a fifth week. Ramy Inocencio speaks to a member of Human Rights Watch about the conditions inside the prison and inside Iran.
In Iran, at least eight people are dead after a fire at a prison that holds political prisoners. The government said it started during a fight between inmates, but critics suspect it's tied to nationwide anti-government protests. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the latest developments.
The head of a monitoring group says the blaze at the notorious prison housing 2 Americans was likely linked to anti-regime protests, as Iranians "have lost their fear."
A fire broke out Saturday in Iranian prison which houses political prisoners and anti-government activists. This as protests continue over the death of a 22-year-old woman while in the custody of Iran’s “morality police.” Roxana Saberi has more.
Iran state media says a "situation" at Tehran's Evin Prison is "under control." Video posted online showed flames billowing from the facility, and gunshots and alarms were reported. Authorities said no one died.
A huge fire and smoke were seen emanating from a notorious prison, known for housing political prisoners and protesters, in the Iranian capital.
The Florida man responsible for the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history now faces life in prison more than four years after the massacre. Families of the victims were outraged by the decision, which one parents called "the wrong verdict." Manuel Bojorquez reports from Fort Lauderdale.
Following a two-year investigation, CNN anchor Jake Tapper is out with a new article in "the Atlantic" about a possible wrongful conviction for Charles "C.J." Rice, who is imprisoned for attempted murder. Tapper's father, Dr. Ted Tapper, was Rice's doctor at the time and doesn't believe he could physically commit the crime. "CBS Mornings" takes a look back at the case and Tapper's reporting on it.
CNN anchor Jake Tapper has dedicated two years to investigating a possible wrongful conviction case personal to his father, former Philadelphia pediatrician Dr. Ted Tapper. His patient, Charles "C.J." Rice was convicted of attempted murder for a shooting in 2011, and is now serving a 30-60 year sentence. Tapper and his father join "CBS Mornings" to discuss the case.
The state's attorney dropped all charges against Adnan Syed for the 1999 killing of Hae Min Lee.
Workers at refineries crucial for Iran's oil and natural gas production have protested over the death of a 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.
Stella Assange is battling her husband's extradition to the U.S. to stand trial for divulging U.S. military secrets about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
President Biden is pardoning all prior federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana, the White House announced Thursday, although senior officials stressed to reporters that there are currently no people in federal prisons solely for simple possession of marijuana.
Brittney Griner's appeal of her nine-year prison sentence in Russia has been scheduled for October 25. "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King sits down exclusively with her wife, Cherelle Griner, for her first interview since Griner's sentencing. She says she feels like her wife is a "hostage."
Pressure had been piled on Iran to free Baquer Namazi, 85, as his health has deteriorated. His son, however has not been released.
The violence was just the latest episode in gang warfare that has come to define Ecuador's overcrowded prison system.
President Biden announced the return of seven U.S. citizens imprisoned in Venezuela. In exchange, the U.S. agreed to release two nephews of President Nicolas Maduro's wife who were convicted in the U.S. on drug trafficking charges. Christina Ruffini has the details.
Sherri Papini was sentenced on Monday to 18 months in prison for her kidnapping hoax.
Oath Keepers militia group founder Stewart Rhodes was once a promising Yale Law School graduate.
Israel and Hamas agree to a cease-fire in Gaza conflict; Questions over Apple's relationship with China
A Florida man has spent nearly three decades in prison for a murder he says he didn't commit. Evidence suggests he might be right -- will he get a new trial? "48 Hours"' Erin Moriarty has the latest on the case of Crosley Green -- a case she's been covering for more than 18 years.
Sherri Papini was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison for faking her own kidnapping. Nikki Battiste has more.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Mr. Trump said that NATO's commitment to winning the war in Ukraine "has been far less than 100%."
No information was provided on how many people are being held in each country, who they are or why they were imprisoned.
"No Other Land" director Basel Adra said Israeli soldiers raided conducted a raid at his West Bank home on Saturday, searching for him and going through his wife's phone.
Venezuela's foreign ministry said nine fishermen were "illegally and hostilely" detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham.
Romania's defense ministry said Saturday that the country's airspace had been breached by a drone during a Russian attack on infrastructure in neighboring Ukraine.
The United States, Israel's closest ally, reiterated its opposition to the New York Declaration and the General Assembly resolution endorsing implementation of a two-state solution.
Fourteen animal shelter workers were evacuated and went to the hospital. The shelter's 75 dogs and cats were relocated or put into foster homes.
The Justice Department filed a $125 million lawsuit against Uber, alleging the company discriminates against disabled passengers.