Me and girls were easy prey, says survivor

Trump says Jan. 6 defendants were protesting the vote

President Trump defended his choice to issue pardons to Jan. 6 rioters in an interview Wednesday with Sean Hannity on Fox News. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.

CBS News - 12h

Me and girls were easy prey, says survivor

Dance class leader Leanne Lucas, who survived the Southport attack, gives her victim impact statement.

BBC News - 14h

Taliban say 2 Americans held in Afghanistan were freed in a prisoner exchange

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has announced the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange

ABC News - 2d

Alexander Vindman's wife says 'no pardons were offered or discussed'

The wife of retired Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman said "no pardons were offered or discussed" only a few hours before President Trump's official return to the White House. “Whatever happens to my ...

The Hill - 3d

‘She is very manipulative and controlling’: My mother offered to buy me an apartment, but there are strings. Is it foolish to say no?

“My father is a selfish egomaniac.”

MarketWatch - 3d

C.J. Stroud says he wants Stefon Diggs back in 2025: 'We were just getting started'

Diggs tore his ACL earlier this season

CBS Sports - 3d

Ukraine's military chief says Russia has 'practically halved' artillery ammo usage after its production lines and depots were hit

Yahoo News - 4d

Troy Aikman incensed at Patrick Mahomes roughing call, DeMeco Ryans says Texans were against 'everybody'

Patrick Mahomes drew a couple of controversial calls against Houston.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

'People were flying' after ski lift failed, eyewitness says

At least 10 people have been injured when a ski lift failed in northern Spain.

BBC News - 5d

Endrick says goals for Rüdiger: 'Never praises me'

Real Madrid forward Endrick praised teammate Antonio Rudiger for guiding him through his goal drought, dedicating his brace in Madrid's 5-2 Copa del Rey win over Celta Vigo on Thursday to the ...

ESPN - 6d

I won’t let critics get to me, says Reeves after speculation about her future

Chancellor says she has the ideas needed to turn things around after week of speculation about whether she can remain in post. Rachel Reeves has said she is not going to let her critics get her ...

The Guardian - 6d

Mavericks' Jason Kidd says referees were 'scared to death' to call goaltending on Pelicans' game-winning block

The league's Last Two Minute report confirmed the missed call, but Dallas isn't expected to file a formal protest about the game's outcome

CBS Sports - Jan. 16

People whose homes were spared in L.A. wildfires contend with survivor's guilt

Before the wildfires tore through the Altadena community of Los Angeles County, there were 12 houses on Winrock Avenue.

NBC News - Jan. 16

Target says its holiday sales were better than expected — but its profits weren't

The big-box retailer's report indicates that deals and promotional events motivated shoppers.

CNBC - Jan. 16

After Elianne's murder, girls were asking if they needed to carry a knife

Other girls wanted to know how they could stay safe after teenager Elianne Andam was killed outside a shopping centre, community workers say.

BBC News - Jan. 16

Why Getting Greenland's Mineral Riches Won't Be Easy

The harsh climate, hazardous shipping, limited infrastructure and tiny local workforce have for years left a promised gold rush frozen in its tracks.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 16

'It was either me or him and I won,' British retiree says after beating back mugger

An 84-year-old British man armed only with a pair of trousers beat back a mugger who tried to rob him at a laundry in Northern England

ABC News - Jan. 15

Dive boat survivors say they were pressed to sign statements they couldn't read

The group say their official witness statements were translated into Arabic by a boat company employee.

BBC News - Jan. 15

At least 40 farmers were killed by Boko Haram militants during a weekend attack in northeast Nigeria, an official says

ABC News - Jan. 13

Cutting aeroplane contrails is an easy climate win

Tackling these emissions should be simple, fast and cost-effective

Financial Times - Jan. 13

Lynx let go in Cairngorms were starving, says zoo

Four cats were captured over Thursday and Friday before one of them later died.

BBC News - Jan. 13

Syrians hope for a future without Russia, but it may not be easy

With the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, Russia lost a key ally in the Middle East -but it still hopes to keeps its military bases in Syria.

BBC News - Jan. 13

FEMA administrator says L.A. officials were "very prepared" for wildfires given historic winds

FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that she believes Los Angeles officials were "very prepared" for devastating wildfires, but "they have never seen ...

CBS News - Jan. 12

The internet wants me to spend £500 on a jumper. How can I say no?

I already have too much stuff – and every time I go online I’m being pushed to buy more. Time to channel my inner deinfluencer. I am uneasily aware that around this time last year I wrote that my ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

Sixers' Paul George says he gets 'bored' defending centers: 'It just don't do enough for me'

George said that he enjoys fighting around screens and guarding wings

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

Ukraine says 2 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured

Moscow's counterattack has left Ukrainian forces outstretched and demoralized, killing and wounding thousands and retaking more than 40% of the 380 square miles of Kursk Ukraine had seized.

CBS News - Jan. 11

New Orleans attack would’ve had ‘completely different outcome’ if steel barriers were used, inventor says

Peter Whitford says Archer barriers, which the city had stored away, have record of stopping vehicle rammings. The deadly New Year’s Day truck attack in New Orleans “would have had a completely ...

The Guardian - Jan. 11

Easy Come, Easy Go: Parkes Elvis Festival 2025 – in pictures

The 32nd year of the festival is themed around Presley’s 1967 film ‘Easy Come, Easy Go’ and marks what would have been his 90th birthday. The festival is the largest celebration of the king of rock ...

The Guardian - Jan. 11

Two men killed in shooting at German firm were brothers, police say

Yahoo News - Jan. 8

Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta Fact-Checkers Were the Problem. Fact-Checkers Rule That False.

Fact-checking groups that worked with Meta said they had no role in deciding what the company did with the content that was fact-checked.

The New York Times - Jan. 7

Meta’s Fact-Checking Partners Say They Were ‘Blindsided’ by Decision to Axe Them

Fact-checkers claim they had no idea the company was going to end their partnerships and are scrambling to figure out the financial implications of the move.

Wired - Jan. 7

The UN says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

Officials say more than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence

ABC News - Jan. 7

Don't make this investing mistake going into the Trump years, says strategist: 'A lot of investors who think this is easy' are wrong

You may have an idea which stocks will do well under the upcoming Trump administration. But a look at the data shows that the market often bucks expectations.

CNBC - Jan. 6

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