Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who alleges she had a sexual encounter with President Trump, is cooperating with Department of Justice investigators, a source close to the investigation tells CBS News’ Paula Reid. Federal investigators are looking into the 2016 non-disclosure agreement she signed and the $130,000 payment from […]
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Apologetic Zuckerberg offers mea culpa on first day of hearings
WASHINGTON — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made his long-awaited appearance before Congress and apologized for the privacy scandal that has rocked the social media giant. Investors liked his testimony — Facebook’s stock soared, making the billionaire even wealthier. Zuckerberg was being questioned by more than 40 senators, some of whom don’t […]
U.S. draws up plans for high-stakes strike against Syria
WASHINGTON — The president is getting closer to a decision on how the U.S. will respond to the apparent chemical weapons attack against civilians in Syria. After meeting with senior military leaders, President Trump canceled a weekend trip to South America to remain at the White House as the U.S., […]
Facebook working with special counsel Robert Mueller, Mark Zuckerberg says
Last Updated Apr 10, 2018 6:18 PM EDT Facebook is working with special counsel Robert Mueller as he investigates Russian election meddling and any ties to the Trump campaign, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in testimony before a joint Senate panel Tuesday. Zuckerberg, who is on Capitol Hill […]
Facebook working with special counsel Mueller, Zuckerberg says
Last Updated Apr 10, 2018 6:18 PM EDT Facebook is working with special counsel Robert Mueller as he investigates Russian election meddling and any ties to the Trump campaign, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in testimony before a joint Senate panel Tuesday. Zuckerberg, who is on Capitol Hill […]
New police bodycam directive after Stephon Clark shooting
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sacramento police have issued their first written policy on when officers can turn off body cameras after two officers muted their microphones following the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in his grandparents’ backyard. Deputy Chief Ken Bernard discussed the new memo Monday at a meeting of the […]
New police bodycam policy in wake of Stephon Clark shooting
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sacramento police have issued their first written policy on when officers can turn off body cameras after two officers muted their microphones following the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in his grandparents’ backyard. Deputy Chief Ken Bernard discussed the new memo Monday at a meeting of the […]
Chemical weapons inspectors to investigate site of suspected chemical attack
BEIRUT — The international chemical weapons watchdog said Tuesday it will send a fact-finding mission to the Syrian town of Douma where a suspected gas attack took place over the weekend, after receiving a request from the Syrian government and its Russian backers to investigate the allegations. In a statement, the […]
Sanders says she doesn’t know whether Cohen still represents Trump
When pressed by reporters about the FBI raid of Michael Cohen’s home, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders repeatedly referred reporters in Tuesday’s White House press briefing to President Trump’s comments on the matter from Monday. Sanders did not know whether Michael Cohen still represents the president, nor whether […]
Wells Fargo could be facing another record fine
Wells Fargo (WFC) is in talks with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding penalties running into the hundreds millions of dollars, or possibly higher, for mortgage-lending and auto-insurance abuses, according to reporting from Reuters. The San Francisco bank’s troubles are long-running, likely to continue — and certain to be a […]