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Investigation into woman's murder exposes an elaborate stalking plot

Kristil Krug told police in Broomfield, Colorado, that she and her husband, Dan Krug, were receiving threatening texts and emails from an ex-boyfriend. Two months later she was dead, but her alleged stalker had an alibi.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 11:09 pm


11/24: Face the Nation

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sens. Rand Paul and Tammy Duckworth discuss President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks after a busy week on Capitol Hill. Plus, Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender person elected to Congress, joins.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 11:00 pm


Publisher condemns Hegseth's use of Franklin the Turtle in boat strike meme

The Canadian publishing house behind the "Franklin" children's books appeared to condemn Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, after he posted a cartoon image of the turtle blowing up a boat.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 10:07 pm


12/1: CBS Evening News

Midwest snowstorm triggers crashes, flight chaos; Cafés still struggling after coffee tariffs lifted.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 9:15 pm


Luigi Mangione returns to court for pretrial hearings in NYC

Luigi Mangione, the man charged with murdering the UnitedHealthcare CEO​, is in court for hearings on which evidence will be allowed​ at trial.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 8:44 pm


Sasha DiGiulian becomes first woman to free-climb El Capitan's longest route

Sasha DiGiulian free-climbed the roughly 3,000-foot sheer granite wall in Yosemite National Park over the course of 23 days.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 8:24 pm


Shopify outage disrupts some merchants on Cyber Monday

Shopify said merchants that use its e-commerce platform might experience issues when trying to log in.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 8:09 pm


12/1: The Takeout with Major Garrett

White House defends second strike on alleged drug boat; New details on National Guard shooting suspect's mental health.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 8:02 pm


Trump planned to meet with Rubio, Hegseth, top aides on Venezuela, sources say

President Trump is considering next steps for operations in Venezuela, as lawmakers intensify their scrutiny of the Pentagon's deadly strikes on alleged drug boats.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:52 pm


Broncos' Alex Singleton returns to field less than a month after cancer surgery

The Denver Broncos defeated the Washington Commanders in overtime on Sunday night. It was a double victory for Denver, whose leading tackler made a comeback from a health battle. Tom Hanson has the story.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:34 pm


Coffee tariffs lifted, but some Portland cafés still waiting for relief

Relief will take time, because coffee roasters and cafés typically order beans months in advance.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:33 pm


Portland coffee roasters and cafés still struggling after tariffs were lifted

In Portland, Oregon, the lingering effects of coffee tariffs are impacting small businesses. Mark Strassmann reports.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:26 pm


National Guard shooting suspect spent weeks in isolation, 2024 emails say

According to 2024 emails obtained by CBS News, Rahmanullah Lakanwal had been struggling to hold a job and had not been doing well mentally for more than a year.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:23 pm


Accused UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter Luigi Mangione continues to draw supporters

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, continues to draw a following of passionate supporters. A new Slate article examines Mangione's popularity. Elliott Gorn, the article's author and history professor at Loyola University Chicago, joins to discuss.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:23 pm


New details about National Guard shooting suspect's mental health

CBS News has learned new details about the suspect accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington, D.C. As Nicole Sganga reports, Rahmanullah Lakanwal's former immigration case worker said that his mental condition deteriorated in recent years.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:22 pm


Meet the U.S. Coast Guard’s elite surfmen

The U.S. Coast Guard’s elite surfmen are trusted to drive lifeboats on the most challenging rescue missions. They train in some of the worst weather and on the highest seas in America.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:14 pm


How the Trump administration's account of boat strike has evolved

The U.S. military's early September strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat has drawn new scrutiny as the White House confirmed that the vessel was struck twice.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:04 pm


Second strike on alleged drug boat was "war crime," says former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta

The White House said that a U.S. attack on an alleged drug boat in September included more than one strike on the vessel, seemingly confirming a Washington Post report that the U.S. targeted the boat for a second time to take out survivors of the initial attack. Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta discussed the strikes with "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:04 pm


Treasury investigating whether Minnesota welfare money went to al Shabaab

The Trump administration is looking into whether Minnesota tax money found its way to al Shabaab, an al Qaeda affiliate based in Somalia, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:03 pm


Kushner and Witkoff to meet with Putin in Moscow

President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and special envoy Steve Witkoff are meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 7:00 pm


Immigration enforcement operation "Swamp Sweep" set to begin in New Orleans

Operation "Swamp Sweep," a monthslong immigration crackdown centered in New Orleans, is set to begin Monday. CBS News national reporter Kati Weis has the details.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 6:58 pm


White House confirms follow-up strike on alleged drug boat

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the commander of a September operation "worked well within his authority and the law" when ordering a follow-on strike.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 6:57 pm


How to use price protection and price match guarantees to your advantage

While promotions like Cyber Monday are often a way to save money on big-ticket items, there are some other ways to get even more bang for your buck this holiday season through "price matching" or "price protection." Kaitlin Mahar, staff writer at The New York Times' Wirecutter, explains.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 6:56 pm


Trump officials meet to discuss Venezuela amid scrutiny of second strike on alleged drug boat

The President Trump convened a meeting of his national security team to talk about Venezuela and what the U.S. will do next amid heightened tensions in the region. It comes amid fresh scrutiny of one of the 21 U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats. Weijia Jiang reports, then "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson speaks about the issue with former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 6:51 pm


Luigi Mangione fights to have some evidence excluded at trial

Luigi Mangione, the man charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was in court for pretrial hearings about which evidence will be allowed in his upcoming trial in New York City. Jericka Duncan has details.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 6:45 pm


Snowstorm triggers crashes and flight chaos across Midwest

The second winter storm in days blanketed parts of Missouri with several inches of snow, leading to slick roads and multiple crashes across the state. It followed a more powerful storm over the weekend that dumped up to a foot of snow across the Midwest, snarling holiday travel. Ash-har Quraishi reports, and Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 6:38 pm


Kids with smartphones by age 12 at higher risk of health issues, study says

Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 6:16 pm


Son of "El Chapo" pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges

As part of the plea deal, Joaquin Guzman Lopez admitted to helping oversee the production and smuggling of large quantities of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and fentanyl into the U.S.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 4:15 pm


What we know about the vetting process of the National Guard shooting suspect

The shooting raised questions about whether the government missed any red flags about the alleged attacker, 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 3:12 pm


WHO issues guidance on GLP-1 drugs for obesity

The World Health Organization issued new guidelines recommending the use of GLP-1 drugs for adults with obesity and called for action on manufacturing and affordability.

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Posted: December 1, 2025, 11:10 am