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Sexual assault victim says DNA from her rape kit used against her by police: “I want to see justice”

Years after a California woman submitted a rape kit after she was sexually assaulted, her DNA was used to charge her with a crime. In an exclusive interview with “CBS Mornings,” the woman (who asked us not to identify her by name) says she gave her DNA to San Francisco …

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How to spot a great 401(k) when job hunting

Any 401(k) can help you save for retirement. A great 401(k) allows you to save a whole lot more. The difference between a mediocre plan and a great one could translate into tens of thousands of dollars more in future retirement money. Plus, a 401(k)’s quality can show how serious …

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Georgia’s Republican lieutenant governor criticizes GOP for electing Herschel Walker as nominee

Georgia’s Republican Lt. Gov. Geoffrey Duncan has spoken out against Herschel Walker, the current GOP Senate nominee in the state. Duncan criticized the Republican Party and said he isn’t voting for Walker after The Daily Beast reported Walker paid for an ex-girlfriend to get an abortion, which the candidate has …

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Man charged with smuggling 3 Burmese pythons over U.S. border in his pants

A New York City man was charged this week with smuggling three Burmese pythons in his pants at a U.S-Canadian border crossing. Calvin Bautista, 36, is accused of bringing the hidden snakes on a bus that crossed into northern New York on July 15, 2018. Importation of Burmese pythons is …

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Rex Tillerson, on witness stand, gives rare insight into his time as secretary of state

Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who rarely speaks about his tenure as America’s top diplomat, on Monday described a White House where he was at times contradicted by President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, even as Tillerson was supposed to be overseeing U.S. foreign policy during the first year of …

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McConnell says he’ll “proudly” support Senate bill to reform Electoral Count Act

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday announced he’ll “proudly” support bipartisan legislation in the Senate to reform the Electoral Count Act, a move intended to prevent a recurrence of the events of Jan. 6, 2021.  A similar effort passed in the House last week. Eleven Senate Republicans have already …

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A toddler has died after allegedly being pushed from Chicago’s Navy Pier into Lake Michigan by his aunt, CBS Chicago reported. The 3-year-old, whom prosecutors identified as Josiah Brown, suffered cardiac arrest and brain damage as a result of the alleged incident last week. Prosecutors say that Brown’s aunt, Victoria Moreno, shoved …

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Jeff Garlin, comedian and former “The Goldbergs” star, reveals he has bipolar disorder

Comedian Jeff Garlin has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, he shared in an Instagram post Wednesday.  “Bipolar is a m———–r,” the former star of “The Goldbergs” wrote. “Sometimes it’s just too much to deal with. I’m doing the best I can. This the first time that I’ve opened up about …

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Who might want to buy the Phoenix Suns?

With the NBA season set to start next week, one of the most pressing questions in professional basketball is who will become the next owner of the Phoenix Suns. The team’s current majority owner, Robert Sarver, said Wednesday he’s selling the franchise along with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury. His announcement …

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Appeals court rules DOJ can regain access to sensitive documents seized in Trump search

Washington — A federal appeals court on Wednesday granted a request from the Justice Department to allow its investigators to regain access to the roughly 100 documents bearing classification markings that were seized by the FBI during its search at former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence. A three-judge panel of …

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