Manafort facing new charges
The president's former campaign chairman took a double hit on Wednesday. A judge added three and a half years to Paul Manafort's prison term, and new criminal charges were filed against him. Paula Reid explains.
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Manafort sentenced, indicted again
President Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has now been sentenced to a total of more than 7 years behind bars. He's also facing a new indictment on state charges in New York. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with details.
Paul Manafort to serve over 7 years in prison
Paul Manafort was sentenced to four years in prison in Virginia last week
Paul Manafort indicted in New York moments after sentencing in D.C. case
Manafort was sentenced to a total of 90 months in prison in federal court in Washington earlier on Wednesday
Michael Flynn asks for delay in sentencing
The special counsel's office said Flynn's work with the government is "complete"
California's governor to put a freeze on executions
"I do not believe that a civilized society can claim to be a leader in the world as long as its government continues to sanction the premeditated and discriminatory execution of its people," Newsom said
Feds investigate alleged prison cellphone use by "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli
The fallen pharmaceutical executive is allegedly still controlling his company from his prison bunk in a New Jersey federal prison
Lawyer: Tape appears to show R. Kelly with girls
A man said he found an old videotape recording of a man who appeared to be R. Kelly abusing girls, he and his attorney said. The announcement comes one day after Kelly was released from jail after failing to pay child support. Jericka Duncan reports.
R. Kelly released from jail after child support was paid on his behalf
A sheriff's spokesperson said she did not know who made the payment for the singer
Politics week in review
President Trump doubled down on claims that he did not collude with Russia, following the sentencing of his former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort. Democratic strategist and former Hillary for America senior aide Joel Payne and CBSN contributor and Boston Herald columnist Michael Graham join CBSN to discuss.
A man wrongfully jailed for 46 years is now supporting himself with his art
Richard Phillips' paintings are now selling for thousands of dollars
R. Kelly back in custody after child support hearing
His hands weren't cuffed as he left a courtroom Wednesday
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Michael Cohen testifies Trump broke the law during testimony; Methodist Church divided after vote to tighten ban on same-sex marriage
Michael Cohen testifies Trump broke the law
President Trump's former lawyer told a House committee Wednesday that Mr. Trump broke the law while in office. There were plenty of fireworks during the testimony, as Republicans hammered Cohen, who will soon begin a prison term. Nancy Cordes reports.
Blasting Trump as a "conman," Cohen accuses president of criminality
The president's former attorney accused Mr. Trump of directing him to make hush payments
Judge grants Cohen's request to delay prison sentence
His lawyers had cited a recent shoulder surgery and congressional testimony as reasons to postpone his surrender date
Why Priscilla Chan wants to turn inmates into coders
The wife of Mark Zuckerberg believes it's not only possible, but that tech companies would be willing to hire felons
El Chapo's employee helped bring him down
A jury in New York found Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman guility on all charges, and he will likely spend the rest of his life in a U.S. prison. New York Times reporter Emily Palmer joins CBSN to discuss the case and how an unlikely employee of his helped bring him down.
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Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman guilty on all 10 counts; World War II warship discovered in Pacific Ocean.
"El Chapo" convicted
After days of deliberation, a jury has convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman in his conspiracy and drug trafficking trial. Now he could spend the rest of his life in prison. Jericka Duncan reports.
Matthew Charles to attend State of the Union
One of the guests attending the State of the Union address would not have been able to attend were it not for the president. Matthew Charles was released from prison after the president signed the First Step Act. Jeff Pegues reports.
Man freed from prison after Trump signed criminal justice bill to attend State of the Union
Matthew Charles was sentenced to 35 years in prison in 1996 for selling crack cocaine
Sandusky to be re-sentenced for child molestation conviction
Jerry Sandusky lost a bid for a new trial Tuesday, but a Pennsylvania appeals court ordered him to be re-sentenced for a 45-count child molestation conviction
Lawsuit alleges "inhumane" conditions in cold Brooklyn jail
A lawsuit filed Monday says a weeklong power failure at a federal jail in New York City caused "inhumane conditions" for inmates
Tekashi 6ix9ine pleads guilty to federal charges
The embattled rap star pleaded guilty to gun charges, drug trafficking, conspiracy and racketeering
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Watch Live: FBI's Patel testifies at hearing in aftermath of Kirk assassination
FBI Director Kash Patel is appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday for an annual hearing on oversight of the FBI.
Robert Redford, charismatic star and Oscar-winning director, dies at age 89
One of Hollywood's leading actors, Robert Redford starred in such movies as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Way We Were."
Charlie Kirk murder suspect appeared to confess to killing on Discord, company says
"It was me," a Discord account belonging to accused shooter Tyler Robinson appeared to state, according to a company spokesperson.
Israel's military says Gaza City ground offensive is underway
Israel's military says troops have "begun pushing into the heart of Gaza City," renewing its call for thousands of war-weary civilians to evacuate.
Trump sues New York Times for $15 billion for alleged "defamation and libel"
President Trump is suing The New York Times for $15 billion for what he says is a yearslong pattern of defamation and libel by the paper against him.
Appeals court says Lisa Cook can remain Fed governor, rejecting Trump's bid to fire her
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit declined to grant the Trump administration emergency relief and clear the way for Mr. Trump to remove Cook from her position.
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Oracle could play key role in TikTok deal between U.S. and China, sources say
Technology company Oracle is among a consortium of firms that would enable TikTok to continue operations in the U.S. if a framework deal is finalized, sources say.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announces run for third term
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday announced his plans to seek reelection, launching a historic bid for a third consecutive term.
Smoke-dried remains found in Asia may be world's oldest mummies
Some ancient societies in Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them thousands of years earlier than their Egyptian counterparts, new research has found.