One of the fraudsters indicted this month amid the crackdown was Mercedes New, an Instagram influencer, rapper and apparent adult content creator in Atlanta who goes by the name Shawty Dred.
A 27-year-old Minnesota man is opening up after he saved nearly 20 children when their school bus driver suffered a medical emergency.
A California woman has slammed United Airlines for not doing enough to punish a man who allegedly masturbated on their first-class flight.
The code vulnerability could allow attackers to take over servers, experts say.
Authorities searched the Patriots for Europe's European Parliament offices in a long-running funding inquiry. The group says the charges pertain to its predecessor and there is "no legal continuity" between the two.
Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias, a Mexican-born U.S. green card holder, died while in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Texas. He is the 27th person to die in ICE custody this year. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more details.
Prince Harry says he is eager to reconcile with his family. CBS News' Leigh Kiniry reports.
Officials at Cornell University are disputing claims made by Jane Doe about how the school's leadership responded to her sexual assault allegations. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
The restaurant owner was travelling with two other passengers in a Mercedes around 12:17 a.m. on October 19 when he lost control of the car, veered off the roadway and slammed into a rock and a tree.
A California school district has released a statement revealing new security measures after two teen girls were busted in a school shooting plot.
Wedgewood Polls, a sham polling firm, publicly confessed to pumping out fake polls after it was caught fabricating data by election nerds at FiftyPlusOne, which had been poised to publish an investigation.
An investigation is underway Wednesday to identify a suspect who fatally shot a motorist on the upper deck of New York's iconic George Washington Bridge, police said.
Russia freed an American citizen it had detained for years after U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the future of the Ukraine war. Nina Khrushcheva, the great-granddaughter of former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and a professor of international affairs at The New School, weighs…
The announcement came after Russian President Vladimir Putin met US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff in St Petersburg.
At the Tribunal de Paris, judges have supervised a carousel of expedited and often chaotic hearings for those detained during recent unrest.
The Supreme Court rebuffed the Trump administration's emergency petition to immediately revive its restrictions on transgender treatment for inmates in federal prisons.
Roberts III reported the incident to police and pointed out the alleged assailant in a photo lineup.
Jason Arasheben has designed championship rings for plenty of teams. When he was tapped to create one for the Knicks, he knew it needed to represent New York in a special way.
The BBC speaks to several current and former Google DeepMind employees about their concerns with AI use on the battlefield.
The UK government says the field, which is opposed by environmental campaigners, could be producing gas by the end of this month.
In an unsigned order, the Supreme Court rejected an emergency appeal seeking to revive a policy ending certain medical treatments for transgender inmates.
The looting of stores belonging to brands like Dior, Celine and Hermès has exposed a crack in the glossy facade.
Bookings will automatically be converted into a general admission ticket and coach fare refunded.
Vacuum sealers keep food fresh for longer and help prevent freezer burn. Food experts explain how to use them and what to look for, plus top-rated picks from Nesco, Anova and more.
Combining SpaceX and Tesla, whose stocks jumped after Musk said the companies are exploring a deal, would be the biggest corporate merger of all time.
Speaking in Qatar, President Emmanuel Macron railed against foreign leaders who he said had made false claims about unrest in France for their own political ends.
A sentencing error cut Andrew Luster's 124-year prison term to 50 years, and a victim's letter asking for leniency played a key role in the outcome.
Education Secretary Lucy Powell has stressed the importance of reminding new generations of the horrors of the Holocaust.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Trump administration cannot enforce a new policy that restricts treatment for transgender inmates in federal prison.
Wednesday is expected to be the rainiest day along the coast, and Thursday the snowiest in the Sierra.
James Anderson’s legendary career could be over after Lancashire opt against offering England’s all-time leading wicket-taker a new deal.
In total 116 children and 28 adults were killed when a colliery spoil tip collapsed on 21 October 1966.
"My vote was motivated by two things: deep concern about Ken Paxton's record and genuine admiration for the character and principles I see in James Talarico," Neil Bush posted on Facebook.
Alexander Michael Evanoff allegedly sent a secret sex recording to a Sigma Alpha Epsilon group chat at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Former Sale player Hyron Andrews - who was found dead at his new team's hotel base before a Champions Cup match - died of natural causes, an autopsy finds.
Brooke Hanlon's autopsy confirms sharp force injuries as her cause of death, but the Morris County Prosecutor's Office has made no arrests in the case.
A paedophile who spiked a baby's bottle with vodka before molesting her has been jailed for 12 years.
Russian FSB agents have arrested a German national and accused him of fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine's military. They claim he deserted over unpaid wages and say he was a sniper who once served in the Bundeswehr.
A chemical tank exploded in Toledo, Ohio, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate or shelter in place due to fears of a toxic release
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he's open to freezing the front lines of the Ukraine-Russia war as a real path to end the conflict.
As several states report surges in animal cases, federal officials are warning about an apparent increase in human exposures.
Modern homeland missile defense requires the ability to detect different threats, understand them quickly and choose the right response. Lockheed Martin experts explain how satellites, radars and interceptors can work together in a layered architecture designed to help operators make faster decisions and defend…
Mr. Lander, a Democratic congressional nominee from New York, had been helping Palestinian farmers. He said he was released after about three hours, but that other volunteers were still in custody.
Government websites and businesses across Europe have been taken down in a bid to protect organisations after a critical software update was issued over vulnerabilities in programming language.
The pontiff made his way through St. Peter's Square in the Popemobile one week after undergoing lung cancer surgery.
A Times reporter and editors discuss the challenges of sifting through what’s real and what’s not in pursuit of the news.
A man who was found guilty of his role in a gangland shooting that left a nine-year-old girl with a bullet lodged in her brain has been ordered to pay her compensation.
Mr. Hubbard, a 74-year-old teacher, was held for more than four years on what the State Department called fabricated charges.
Crucial vulnerabilities in the PHP language is so severe that global authorities have recommended websites temporarily go offline until it can be fixed.
Stephen James Hubbard, a retired American teacher, was released by Russia on Wednesday after nearly five years in detention in the midst of an apparent warming of ties between Washington and Moscow.
Surveillance video shows 27-year-old Ebro Ahmed jumping onto a bus to stop it after he noticed the driver having a medical emergency.
Tech stocks are up after the rocket and artificial intelligence company beat earnings estimates — and Elon Musk confirmed it is weighing a deal with Tesla.
Congressional candidate Brad Lander said Wednesday that he was detained in the occupied West Bank by the Israel Defense Forces while participating in an olive harvest.
For the last five years, Christina Applegate believed she had multiple sclerosis but now she says her doctor told her that she was misdiagnosed. The actor, who has been an outspoken advocate for MS research, said the news was "unnerving" and "confusing." NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports and Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to…
Three more people have been arrested over the death of Alisha Samuels in Manchester.
Two 15-year-old high school students were arrested on suspicion of preparing to carry out a school shooting at Corona High School in California, police said.
Following Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback Jalen Hurts' season-ending blood clot diagnosis, questions are growing about whether the team and their medical staff did enough to keep him safe. In a press conference Tuesday, the NFL contested any reports that the Eagles acted in any way other than Hurts' best interest…
A hazardous chemical leak in Toledo, Ohio, has prompted the evacuation of homes and businesses within a one-mile radius of a pipe factory. Anyone living within three miles of the plant is being asked to shelter in place. There are no reports of any injuries so far.
A man accused of assaulting three Jewish women allegedly punched one of them in the face while she was pushing her daughter in a pram, a court heard.
Jamie Copenhaver, a former detective, questions why no charges were filed after a driver killed two at Wichita's Stryker Sports Complex.
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Police are investigating former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson over an allegation that he raped a woman in the Houses of Parliament, the PA news agency reports.
Police are investigating former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson over an allegation that he raped a woman in the Houses of Parliament, the PA news agency reports.
Nearly $1 million in rare trading cards were stolen from a FedEx truck parked near a Southern California business that authenticates and grades the collectible items, according to police.
As Pakistan's influence in Afghanistan comes under strain, India is rebuilding ties with the Taliban in Kabul. Can New Delhi turn this diplomatic opening into lasting strategic gains?
A Garda investigation has been launched after two bodies were discovered in Ireland.
Karl Stanley claims OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush intentionally designed the Titan submersible to implode, calling it a "mousetrap for billionaires."
American Stephen Hubbard has been released from Russian custody after Trump urged Putin to free the retired teacher imprisoned on Ukraine mercenary charges.
Drilling is set to begin in the controversial North Sea plot as the government seeks to tackle high energy costs. Environmental groups have criticized the move and called for more clean energy.
As US sanctions expand to Iran's rail sector, Tehran is relying more heavily on overland links with China and Central Asia. But capacity constraints, delays and costs limit rail's ability to replace maritime trade.
Jensen Huang, the head of the chip giant, was in Berlin to talk to developers and investors. Meanwhile, a cigarette tax hike came into effect early due to a "technical error." DW has more.