HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe should acknowledge the nation’s “insatiable desire” for a leadership change and resign immediately, the recently fired vice president and likely successor to the 93-year-old leader said Tuesday, as impeachment proceedings began against the world’s oldest head of state. The statement by Emmerson Mnangagwa, […]
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Powerful women lend their voices to help stop sexual harassment
CBS News has suspended “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose over claims of sexual misconduct, made by several women at his private production company. This story brings new emphasis to the #MeToo campaign, which is giving a voice to many women who say they’ve experienced sexual harassment and abuse. CBS […]
“Still traumatized:” Powerful women speak out on sexual harassment
CBS News has suspended “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose over claims of sexual misconduct, made by several women at his private production company. This story brings new emphasis to the #MeToo campaign, which is giving a voice to many women who say they’ve experienced sexual harassment and abuse. CBS […]
Assad thanks Putin for Russia’s efforts “to save our country”
MOSCOW — Syrian President Bashar Assad was asked to come to Russia to get him to agree to potential peace initiatives drafted by Russia, Iran and Turkey as Russia prepares to scale down its military presence in the country’s 6-year war, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. President Vladimir Putin hosted […]
Alleged Pa. cop killer caught 3 days after slaying
NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. – The suspected killer of a New Kensington police officer has been arrested after a three-day manhunt, authorities said early Tuesday. State police said 29-year-old Rahmael Sal Holt was taken into custody without incident in Hazelwood at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday. Holt is accused of killing New Kensington […]
Did South Carolina ignore complaints about foreign worker loophole?
A CBS News investigation this summer uncovered a hidden foreign workforce building auto plants across the country. An American business owner is now speaking out about how the practice hurts American workers. CBS News found hundreds of Eastern European workers on American construction sites, including factories for BMW and Volvo, […]
No signal from lost sub, and “every minute is oxygen”
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina — Sounds detected by probes deep in the South Atlantic on Monday did not come from an Argentine submarine that has been lost for five days, the country’s navy said Monday, dashing newfound hope among relatives of the 44 sailors aboard. Navy spokesman Enrique Balbi told […]
Jurors to weigh in on San Francisco pier shooting that left woman dead
SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers painted the Mexican man on trial for killing a woman along a San Francisco pier as either a sick individual who brought a gun to the tourist spot in order to harm someone, or as a hapless homeless person who picked up an object he didn’t know […]
Mueller to interview top-level White House officials
WASHINGTON — CBS News has learned that special counsel Robert Mueller will soon interview top-level White House officials as part of his investigation into Russian interference in the U.S. election. Meanwhile, CBS News has learned new details about members of the Trump family who met with Russians during the campaign. […]
CBS News suspends Charlie Rose following sexual harassment report
Last Updated Nov 20, 2017 7:43 PM EST NEW YORK — CBS News said Monday evening that “CBS This Morning” anchor Charlie Rose has been suspended following a report in the Washington Post in which eight women accused him of sexual harassment. PBS and Bloomberg also halted production and distribution […]