Washington — A Washington, D.C., man who was accused of participating in a multi-year scheme to pose as a federal agent pleaded guilty Monday to charges stemming from the ruse and has agreed to cooperate with the government’s investigation, the Justice Department announced. Arian Taherzadeh, 40, admitted to creating a …

Authorities investigating the deaths of three children who were shot by their 15-year-old brother have not found any evidence that the shootings were planned, an Alaska State Troopers spokesperson said Thursday. There also were “no obvious reasons for why he shot three siblings and took his own life,” troopers spokesperson …

A former U.S. congressman from Indiana, technology company executives, a man training to be an FBI agent, and an investment banker were among nine people charged in four separate and unrelated insider trading schemes revealed on Monday with the unsealing of indictments in New York City. It was one of …

In the 1970s Sandy Duncan was everywhere, a capital “E” entertainer starring in family comedies like “$1,000,000 Duck,” earning an Emmy nomination for her performance in “Roots,” teaming up with those meddling kids of “Scooby-Doo,” and high-kicking with a gaggle of Muppets. “I mean this as high praise: you were …

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to the highest level in more than eight months, indicating the hot labor market may be weakening. Applications for jobless aid for the week ending July 16 rose by 7,000 to 251,000, up from the previous week’s 244,000, the …

A crew member was fatally shot on a “Law & Order” set in Brooklyn Tuesday, the New York Police Department confirmed to CBS News.  The 31-year-old man was working for the parking detail of “Law & Order: Organized Crime,” a spin-off of the original “Law & Order” show starring actor …

Gasoline prices in the U.S. could soon drop to an average of $4 a gallon, according to a Biden energy adviser.  That forecast comes as prices at the pump, which hit a record of $5.02 a gallon on June 14, have steadily dropped over the past month. The average national …

A day after Ivana Trump’s death, the New York Attorney General’s office announced Friday it has agreed to delay long-sought depositions with her ex-husband Donald Trump and two of her children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump. The 73-year-old first wife of former President Trump and mother of three of …

Leaving no stone unturned at a 52-year-old, once-and-former crime scene isn’t easy. Not when investigators have to do their digging mainly by hand, so as not to disturb any evidence that still may be lurking in the soil. Armed with garden trowels and toothbrushes, West Virginia State Police forensic investigators …

The following is the transcript of an interview with Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland that aired Sunday, July 10, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” ROBERT COSTA: Former President Trump’s top White House Lawyer Pat Cipollone talked with the January 6 committee for eight hours Friday. The committee tells us …