Teen trafficked into U.S. rescued after texting 911, describing area
Information provided by the teenager allowed deputies to launch a search and locate her in minutes.
Trump trial takes break for Barron’s graduation, Cohen expected back on stand Monday
Donald Trump’s criminal trial is taking a break Friday so the former president can attend his son Barron’s high school graduation. When the trial resumes Monday, Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen is expected to resume testimony. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Mayor John Whitmire talks Houston’s deadly weather
A severe storm blew through southeast Texas Thursday night, killing at least four people and bringing powerful winds and rain for the second time this month. More than 800,000 customers lost power due to the storm. Houston Mayor John Whitmire joined CBS News to discuss the damage.
Defense attacks Michael Cohen’s past in cross-examination at Donald Trump’s criminal trial
The defense for former President Donald Trump pointed to Michael Cohen’s past conviction for lying under oath in an attempt to discredit his testimony on his third day on the stand.
Scottie Scheffler arrested at PGA Championship after traffic incident
The world’s top-ranked golfer, Scottie Scheffler, was arrested Friday morning while trying to enter the Valhalla Golf Club ahead of Friday’s second round of the PGA Championship. He’s facing multiple charges, including assaulting a police officer, but was released and has since returned to the course. Golf.com writer James Colgan joined CBS News to discuss […]
U.S.-built pier is operational, sending humanitarian aid to Gaza
A U.S.-built pier is operational for delivering aid to civilians in Gaza. No American troops went ashore in Gaza as the first trucks carrying humanitarian aid began moving in via the temporary pier.
Pope Francis speaks to Norah O’Donnell about Ukraine, church scandals, migrant crisis
Norah O’Donnell’s conversation with Pope Francis is the first interview of a pope with an American TV network. The 87-year-old pontiff speaks about the Israel-Hamas war and Ukraine. They also touch on the church’s handling of sexual abuse scandals and the migrant crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border. The interview airs this Sunday on “60 Minutes.”
Pope Francis clarifies his stance on blessing same-sex couples | 60 Minutes
Pope Francis decided to allow Catholic priests to bless members of same-sex couples. He tells 60 Minutes why, saying “the blessing is for everyone.”
Pope Francis addresses his conservative critics in the Catholic church | 60 Minutes
There are conservative bishops who oppose Pope Francis’ efforts to revisit teachings and traditions. He says, “Conservative is one who clings to something and does not want to see beyond that.”
Marking 70 years since Supreme Court ruling on Brown v. Board of Education
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education. The ruling declared racial segregation in public school is unconstitutional. Decades later in Topeka, Kansas, where the case originated, the local school district’s first Black superintendent works to serve the city’s diverse population inside and outside school walls.