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Mother of Israeli-American hostage shown in Hamas video urges son to stay strong The mother of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American man who was taken hostage by Hamas militants in their Oct. 7 assault on Israel, spoke to CBS News Thursday about a video released Wednesday by Hamas that appears to show her son in captivity. Debora Patta has more.cbsnews.com
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New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein's verdict The New York State Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that disgraced former media mogul Harvey Weinstein did not receive a fair trial in a 2020 case in which he was found guilty of sexually assaulting two women. In a 4-3 decision, the appeals court determined that the judge in the case "erroneously" admitted testimony from women whose claims were not part of the charges. Jericka Duncan has more on the decision and what could come next.cbsnews.com
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Pro-Palestinian protests roil colleges nationwide Hundreds of arrests were made this week as pro-Palestinian protests continue at universities across the U.S. Police tore down tents at Emory University in Atlanta Thursday morning, while officers used batons to disperse a large crowd of protesters at USC in Los Angeles Wednesday night. Jason Allen reports on the chaos.cbsnews.com
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Ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker continues testimony in Trump "hush money" trial David Pecker, former publisher of the National Enquirer, took the stand Thursday for the third day in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in Manhattan. Pecker told the jury that he declined to purchase Stormy Daniels' story himself, but he advised then-Trump attorney Michael Cohen "to buy this story and take it off the market." Robert Costa reports.cbsnews.com
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Why U.S. law enforcement struggles to combat online romance scams Local and federal authorities face challenges in investigating and prosecuting romance scammers because the scammers are often based overseas. Jim Axelrod explains.cbsnews.com
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Supreme Court hears Trump immunity case The Supreme Court on Thursday heard three hours of arguments over whether former President Donald Trump should be immune from criminal prosecution for official acts he took while in office. A decision, which is not expected until June, will have ramifications on the federal case that accuses Trump of attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Jan Crawford has details.cbsnews.com
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Art Schallock, oldest living former MLB player, turns 100 Art Schallock, a former Major League pitcher who won three World Series titles with the New York Yankees in the 1950s, turned 100 Thursday. Schallock is the oldest living MLB player.cbsnews.com
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Pro-Palestinian protests at U.S. colleges intensify Pro-Palestinian demonstrations are taking place at universities across the U.S., including in California, Texas and New York. Wednesday marked the eighth day of a contentious protest at Columbia University that prompted the school to cancel in-person classes and brought a visit from House Speaker Mike Johnson. Nancy Chen has the latest.cbsnews.com
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A tour of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell was given a private tour of the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world, located in the smallest nation in the world.cbsnews.com
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Pope Francis says "a negotiated peace is better than a war without end" In an exclusive interview with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell, Pope Francis called for "negotiated peace" in Ukraine and Gaza, noting the devastating effects war has on children.cbsnews.com
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Supreme Court hears arguments on Idaho abortion ban The Supreme Court on Wednesday listened to arguments over whether Idaho's near-total abortion ban violates a federal law that requires hospitals that participate in Medicare to provide necessary stabilizing treatment, including emergency abortion care. Jan Crawford reports.cbsnews.com
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Pope Francis says "negotiated peace is better than a war without end" Pope Francis called for countries at war to negotiate in an exclusive interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell in Rome. "A negotiated peace is better than a war without end," the pontiff said. "Look to negotiate. Look for peace."cbsnews.com
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U.S. Catholics and their relationship to the church CBS News asked Catholics in cities across the U.S. about their relationship with the church and how they feel about the pope. Nikki Battiste has more.cbsnews.com
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"CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."cbsnews.com