Judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Jerome Powell citing ‘essentially zero evidence’

A federal judge on Friday said he was blocking subpoenas that the Justice Department served to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a probe purported to be about the management of the central bank’s renovation. “A mountain of evidence suggests that the Government served these subpoenas on the Board to pressure its Chair into voting … Read more

FDA finds little evidence that a generic drug can help people with autism

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a generic medication for a rare brain disorder, while walking back suggestions by President Donald Trump and other administration officials that the drug showed great promise for people with autism. The agency said it approved leucovorin for children and adults with a genetic condition that … Read more

Swalwell’s eligibility for California governor backed by new evidence, as Steyer’s residency challenge raises privacy concerns

A sworn declaration, first obtained by CBS News California investigates, supports Congressman Eric Swalwell’s claim that he is a California resident, as Tom Steyer, a rival candidate in the governor’s race, faces criticism for exposing Swalwell’s home address while calling for an investigation into his gubernatorial eligibility. In the declaration, filed on March 6, Swalwell’s … Read more

Havana Syndrome in Vietnam: Possible Russian role in attack on Americans, according to new evidence

Havana Syndrome in Vietnam: Possible Russian role in attack on Americans, according to new evidence – CBS News Watch CBS News Eleven U.S. officials were injured in a Havana Syndrome-style attack ahead of VP Kamala Harris’s 2021 trip to Hanoi. A newly discovered document suggests Russia may have been involved. Source link

Attorneys for suspect in Los Angeles’ Palisades Fire seek his release based on new evidence

LOS ANGELES — Defense attorneys for the man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles will hold a news conference Thursday to call for his release from jail in light of new evidence they say shows he is not responsible for the blaze. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, was charged in October with starting … Read more

Clues in Nancy Guthrie case include video, backpack, possible DNA. Here’s what we know about the evidence so far.

The investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has uncovered several notable pieces of evidence as authorities in Arizona continue to search for the mother of “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie. Investigators believe Nancy Guthrie, 84, was forcibly taken from her Tucson home in the middle of the night before being reported missing Feb. 1. … Read more

Suspect in 1996 killing of 7-year-old Kentucky girl found with DNA and fiber evidence

An Alabama inmate, who had previously escaped jail twice, was charged this week in the July 1996 cold-case abduction and murder of a 7-year-old Kentucky girl, authorities announced at a news conference. Robert Scott Froberg was charged Thursday in a federal criminal complaint with kidnapping resulting in death in connection with the murder of Morgan … Read more

DNA from Nancy Guthrie’s house may not provide enough evidence to help investigators, sources say

DNA recovered from inside Nancy Guthrie‘s house may not provide enough evidence to help investigators identify the people behind the disappearance of the mother of “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie. According to sources close to the investigation, there are concerns that DNA recovered from Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson, Arizona, home may not yield a usable profile … Read more