Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against IsraelIn a CBS News interview, Biden-era Middle East adviser Brett McGurk recounted the administration's response to the Oct. 7 attack, its handling of the Israel-Hamas war, the role of Iran and the long-sought push to normalize relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia.CBS News1d agoWhole story →CommerceSecurity
Shop clerk, son charged with selling illegal kratom amid probe into deaths of 2 Ole Miss studentsFederal authorities investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students have charged a store clerk and his son with selling an illegal kratom product.CBS News3d agoWhole story →JusticeEducationkratom deaths investigation
Detroit man to serve 7 1/2 years in prison for $16M federal student aid schemeA Detroit man was sentenced for leading a $16 million fraud scheme that involved federal student aid and pandemic-era assistance.CBS News4d agoWhole story →HealthJusticestudent aid fraud sentencing
Cornell University agrees to independent investigation into alleged rape case, Gov. Kathy Hochul saysCornell University has agreed to hire outside counsel to conduct an independent investigation into the 2024 alleged gang rape case, Gov. Kathy Hochul says.CBS News5d agoWhole story →JusticeEducationKathy Hochulcornell rape investigation
Former UC Davis equestrian athletes sue school over alleged Title IX violationsNineteen former members of UC Davis' women's equestrian team have filed a federal class-action lawsuit accusing the university of violating Title IX by failing to provide female athletes with an equal share of athletic financial aid.CBS News6d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationtitle ix lawsuit
In first joint interview, Dallas' city manager and mayor discuss Morgan Stanley, future of City Hall, public safety"Dallas is becoming a true financial services hub for this country," Mayor Eric Johnson said.CBS News6d agoWhole story →CommerceEconomyEric Johnsonmorgan stanley hub announcement
