Did Utah mom Kouri Richins poison her husband, then write a children’s book on coping with grief?

Friends and family expressed shock and disbelief when Kouri Richins was arrested in connection with the death of her husband, Eric, at their home in Kamas, Utah, in 2022.  “I was shocked,” said her mother Lisa Darden, remembering when she heard the news. “She can’t be arrested.” Darden believed that Kouri and Eric had a great … Read more

Verdict reached in trial of Kouri Richins, Utah mom and grief book author accused of murdering her husband

A verdict has been reached in the trial of Kouri Richins, a Utah mother accused of murdering her husband and later publishing a children’s book about grief. The jury deliberated for about three hours on Monday before returning the verdict, which is set to be announced shortly. Richins, 35, faces multiple felony charges for allegedly poisoning … Read more

New book from Avett Brothers bassist Bob Crawford looks at John Quincy Adams’ life

New book from Avett Brothers bassist Bob Crawford looks at John Quincy Adams’ life – CBS News Watch CBS News Bob Crawford is best known as the bassist for the Avett Brothers. But he’s also the author of a new book about the political career of John Quincy Adams. Crawford joins “The Takeout” to discuss … Read more

Closing arguments set for trial of Utah mom accused of murdering husband and writing grief book

Closing arguments are expected to begin on Monday in Kouri Richins’ murder trial. She’s accused of giving her husband a deadly dose of fentanyl four years ago before she later published a children’s book about grief. The case included 13 days of testimony, but the defense did not call any witnesses. If convicted, Richins could … Read more

Closing arguments set in trial of children’s book author charged with killinghusband

PARK CITY, Utah — Lawyers are expected to give closing arguments Monday in the trial of a Utah woman who published a children’s book about grief after the death of her husband and was later accused of killing him. What was scheduled to be a five-week trial was cut short last week when defendant Kouri … Read more

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Simon & Schuster We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. “CBS Sunday Morning” correspondent David Pogue’s new book, “Apple: The First 50 Years” (to be published March 10 by Simon & Schuster), examines how, in its first half-century, the company founded by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs remade the … Read more

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Little, Brown & Co. We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Bestselling author James Patterson has collaborated with other bold-faced names to pen original thrillers, from President Bill Clinton (“The First Gentleman”) to singer Dolly Parton (“Run, Rose, Run”). Now he’s teamed up with Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis … Read more

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Penguin Press We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In his new memoir, “Streetwise: Getting to and Through Goldman Sachs” (to be published March 1 by Penguin Press), former CEO Lloyd Blankfein writes about a life that stretched from the projects of New York City to the pinnacle of Wall … Read more