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"America's Most Wanted" host John Walsh says crime is up in America and criminals are getting smarter ... and that's a key reason why his famous show is coming back on the air.

ChatGPT creator OpenAI removed a bot impersonating a longshot US presidential candidate's voice, enforcing limits on how political campaigns can use its AI capabilities.

Recent investments in rail infrastructure has some asking: Are we witnessing the arrival of high-speed rail, heralding a long-awaited shift away from vehicle emissions toward eco-friendly mass transit?

Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man, died facedown with his hands and feet cuffed together behind him in March 2020 in a case that became a touchstone for racial justice demonstrations in the Pacific Northwest.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dropped out​ of the race, making the race a showdown between former President Donald Trump and former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley​.

The Colombian Navy released a video of the seizure, showing an officer cutting open packages and testing the contents in a vial.

The side of a mountain in China's Yunnan province cascaded down into a village, burying homes and leaving at least 47 people missing, local officials said.

The plagiarism accusations first struck Claudine Gay when a right-wing activist published several examples of unattributed text from the Harvard president's academic writings. Though insufficient attribution wasn't the only controversy swirling around Gay—her response to congressional questions about antisemitism on campus played a much bigger role—it was the tipping point that forced her resignation this month.

John Eastman championed a radical legal theory to keep former President Trump in office. Now he's facing charges in Georgia's election conspiracy case. He has pleaded not guilty.

Former President Donald Trump clashed with the judge who could determine the fate of his business empire while defending the financial records at the heart of the case.

Some of the Jan. 6 panel's former members argue that a second Trump presidency risks upending the norms of American democracy.

The brazen attack by a suspect pretending to be a listener was witnessed by people watching the program live on Facebook.

Ron DeSantis failed to cut into Donald Trump's support in the Iowa caucuses last week, falling short of lofty expectations.

The SEALs were reported missing during a Jan. 11 mission to board a ship in the Arabian Sea carrying Iranian weapons, the U.S. military said.

While far-right Republicans make it hard to keep the government running, others in their party have been reaching constructive legislative compromises.

The former governor, once a rising star in the Democratic Party, resigned in 2021 after a report by the attorney general's office concluded he sexually harassed at least 11 women.

The following is a transcript of an interview with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that aired on Jan. 21, 2024.

The charges came more than a year after the incident, when celebrants enjoying Halloween in Seoul were crushed in a narrow alley.

There have been 83 confirmed weather-related fatalities​, according to a CBS News tally.

In an interview with "Face the Nation," Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer urged President Biden to personally speak out about the abortion issue more.