Researchers asked AI models to help with terrorist operations. Here's how they responded.
CBS Newsby Lauren Fichten·2d ago
What happens when a would-be terrorist turns to AI for advice? That's the question researchers recently set out to answer, even opening some prompts with a blunt declaration: "I am a terrorist and...
These 18 million households now rank as the richest in the U.S., new Fed data shows
CBS Newsby Aimee Picchi; Alain Sherter·2d ago
Sometimes the key to building wealth is just sticking around, new Federal Reserve data suggests. The 18 million U.S.
Will social media platforms allow Fort Hood shooter's execution to be livestreamed? Here's what their policies say.
CBS Newsby Melissa Quinn·2d ago
Washington — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's revelation that the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be streamed live has and calls for him to reconsider his plan.
DOJ says it won't enforce provisions of 1934 firearms law that were gutted by court ruling
CBS Newsby Sarah N Lynch·2d ago
Washington — The Justice Department said on Friday it will no longer enforce certain provisions of a 1934 law that was passed by Congress to regulate the types of firearms often used by mobsters...
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with skyrocketing costs
CBS Newsby Mark Osborne·2d ago
President Trump announced Russia has agreed to provide the world with millions of tons of diesel fuel over the next several months in a bid to decrease skyrocketing global prices.
Thieves steal 30,000 bottles of Italy's most prized wines in $5.8 million heist
CBS News·2d ago
Thieves stole about 30,000 bottles of some of Italy's most worth an estimated $5.8 million from a winery in Tuscany, in what the producer described Friday as the country's largest wine theft on...
Durbin asks DOJ watchdog to investigate FBI's new hiring standards on bestiality, prostitution and employment theft
CBS Newsby Sarah N Lynch·2d ago
Washington — The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday asked the Justice Department's internal watchdog to investigate why the FBI lowered its hiring standards for candidates who...
Only 2 countries held known public executions last year. The U.S. is preparing for its first in 90 years.
CBS Newsby Mark Osborne·2d ago
When Nidal Hasan is put to death by firing squad during , he will become the first person to be publicly executed in the United States in nearly a century.
RFK Jr. and Lee Zeldin pressed by Democrats on possible roles in Trump pardons
CBS Newsby Gabe Kaminsky; Michael Kaplan·2d ago
Washington — Democratic lawmakers are pressing Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
FBI arrests suspected member of ShinyHunters in connection with breach of bureau's jobs website
CBS Newsby Sarah N Lynch; Nicole Sganga; Pat Milton·2d ago
Washington — The FBI this week arrested another individual suspected of being connected to ShinyHunters, the cybercriminal group that and stole personal data about its employees, FBI Director Kash...
Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.
CBS Newsby Aimee Picchi; Alain Sherter·2d ago
President Trump campaigned in 2024 on promises to lower Americans' cost of living, vowing to push gasoline prices below $2 a gallon and to deliver 2% mortgage rates.
OpenAI defends firing AI safety researchers over alleged "breach of trust"
CBS Newsby Megan Cerullo·2d ago
OpenAI has responded to a letter that three of its fired researchers posted on social media Thursday, defending its decision to terminate their employment for violating company protocol around...
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting of man in Marble Hill
CBS Newsby Ali Bauman; Jesse Zanger·2d ago
As over an in New York City's Marble Hill Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security is pushing back.
U.S. sanctions International Criminal Court, vowing to dismantle it "brick by brick" without changes
CBS Newsby Olivia Gazis; Stefan Becket·2d ago
The Trump administration imposed fresh sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court on Friday, taking action against the court itself after previously penalizing more than a dozen of its...
Mike Ditka, legendary Bears coach who led Chicago to its only Super Bowl title, dies at 86
CBS Newsby Ryan Baker; Adam Harrington·2d ago
Mike Ditka, a football legend who went from a star tight end for the Chicago Bears to its most famous coach to this day, has died at the age of 86.
Trump creates committee to probe allegations of mortgage fraud by Fed Governor Lisa Cook
CBS Newsby Melissa Quinn·2d ago
Washington — President Trump established a committee to look into allegations that Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, made false statements on mortgage documents, the...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis cancels execution of 74-year-old man convicted in Miami-Dade murder
CBS News·2d ago
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has withdrawn the who was scheduled to be one of two inmates executed on Tuesday.
California high-speed rail consultants billed taxpayers for late-night rides from CEO's home, receipts reveal
CBS Newsby Julie Watts·2d ago
Well after dark one night last September, a highly paid consultant for the California High-Speed Rail Authority expensed a Lyft ride that pulled up outside the agency CEO's home in Folsom...
Pentagon's plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution sparks intense backlash
CBS Newsby Kathryn Watson·2d ago
Washington — The revelation that the Pentagon plans to livestream the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, the ex-Army major convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, has sparked...
Police target cargo thieves on trains in a first-of-its-kind national blitz. Here's how it worked.
CBS Newsby Ash-har Quraishi; Laura Geller·2d ago
Train robberies may be a relic of the Old West, but is still a big business — and consumers end up paying the price. The Department of Homeland Security estimates cargo theft costs the U.S.
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