https://www.cbsnews.com/ Cbs Investigates From CBSNews.com Tue, 17 Sep 2024 07:21:10 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/steward-health-care-ceo-ralph-de-la-torre-senate-contempt/ The CEO of the troubled hospital chain did not appear at a Congressional hearing on Tuesday, despite a subpoena calling for his testimony. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 19:46:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/11/3ab8914b-fc48-41cd-bc9b-b5588d0970bb/thumbnail/60x60/7f69504638858a4afd22423a6ef8524e/gettyimages-2169666232.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 47acfa67-a3d1-4fcf-84cd-63eb1fd14d26 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/whistleblower-steward-health-care-ceo-ralph-de-la-torre-malta/ Federal grand jury focuses on financial activities of Steward Health Care under CEO Ralph de la Torre. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:20:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/05/cd1c66e2-7654-4740-84a3-22ee3df6b8f3/thumbnail/60x60/6b742307c34c6ee53e1ca9fea0d91a30/ram-tumuluri.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 a07652d4-bcd8-4662-ab06-8ff61958a5c9 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/school-ransomware-attacks-threaten-student-data/ Ransomware attacks on schools are rising, paralyzing districts, shutting down systems and putting student data at risk. Mon, 26 Aug 2024 21:59:19 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/08/21/00d405e9-5e64-46b8-ac2c-c765073cec1c/thumbnail/60x60/cb2c991b09be30633bc36883251f9b78/gettyimages-608052049.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 472f609a-4e31-4b4b-aac5-1ad6fa7bb021 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/army-doctor-michael-stockin-sexual-abuse-case-subpoena-cbs-news/ Later this week an Army judge will hear arguments to reject a subpoena for unaired footage from interviews with two retired soldiers accusing the doctor, Maj. Michael Stockin, of misconduct. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 16:33:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/08/12/8562323c-29d5-43e3-b7a0-865f0b9185a3/thumbnail/60x60/c0ab92c26330c3d11e7bcf94267366b5/stockin.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 eb627efd-d827-4083-9eb6-9c1d0b148dd4 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/steward-health-care-ceo-ralph-de-la-torre-senate-subpoena/ One lawmaker called Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre "the poster child" for corporate greed in health care. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 12:48:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/02/27/1ea09916-82fa-4467-8668-ec34aba28260/thumbnail/60x60/c09d1006f1559b1f6874ba76b7583daf/gettyimages-617977462.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 a5a6ee38-3303-4581-a9b3-81a2985824a3 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/zombie-mortgages-debt-haunt-homeowners/ Many so-called zombie mortgages date back to the 2008 financial crisis, and consumer advocates warn a new wave of zombies could be on the horizon — this time, from all the home equity credit lines taken out during the pandemic. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:16:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/07/23/2b5bc9a4-b55c-4e10-ae6d-8780290cf7d1/thumbnail/60x60/271e2943e5dde46221948b98d778d04d/gettyimages-1317001400.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 5b1b5c96-1882-462e-a4ae-9ed1e4875a70 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/steward-health-care-federal-investigation-fraud-corruption-hospitals/ The Dallas-based company, which owns hospitals in Massachusetts and seven other states, has been accused of putting profits over patients. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:48:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/06/03/524c4d76-1422-4a1a-b537-ec46cf6837c3/thumbnail/60x60/3c5273f39c988eddf94ca5af6b691a60/steward.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 e7888a51-6dd5-41d0-a05d-6d7863fdfaae https://www.cbsnews.com/news/texas-anti-abortion-crisis-pregnancy-centers/ Two years after Roe v. Wade was overturned, Texas leads the nation in funding for crisis pregnancy centers. The system is meant to help growing families, but it's riddled with waste and lacks oversight, a ProPublica and CBS News investigation found. Tue, 09 Jul 2024 08:10:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/07/08/4e2a917d-f9b8-4175-97be-0fd76a6d2d51/thumbnail/60x60/55e4a308d47b9d3cc5f48334c2d063a6/gettyimages-520159154.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 c53595bc-9b91-4c66-a5f4-94248bd88c03 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/for-profit-nursing-homes-seniors-concerns/ A CBS News investigation found concerns over care emerged after a for-profit chain took over some California nursing homes. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 19:56:06 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/05/29/ebbd6880-862b-49fc-8ed2-bc06d1e0ce17/thumbnail/60x60/b713604935d8fcff4a68ef507d89c2a8/ruby-frazier.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 e5d196da-42c0-4b25-84ef-28ec1b7abafa https://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-sell-guns-crime-atf/ Firearms sold by law enforcement have turned up at crime scenes thousands of times in recent years, a CBS News Investigation found. Thu, 16 May 2024 11:12:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/05/16/9eb2dc5b-89e3-4bf7-b286-1fd6ae736aa2/thumbnail/60x60/9b39df3e3c4f1eb9e6851624e917dbd7/trace-052024-pointer-atl-021.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 39716988-873c-45b8-82c1-e37240425e2b https://bit.ly/3QPOS9b Firearms sold by law enforcement have turned up at crime scenes thousands of times in recent years, a CBS News Investigation found. Thu, 16 May 2024 10:32:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/05/16/c54e2edb-f8f4-43f9-9d84-dd0d11342fdf/thumbnail/60x60/42ee8e5dfcd991a6b8fbe094f776759a/20240515-protect-and-sell-v2-00-01-32-14-still003.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 9cf28f14-90db-4b1d-bc93-7154e206d664 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/officials-overseeing-elections-swing-states-doubt-2020-results/ And these officials, a CBS News investigation finds, are charged with certifying election results for the presidential election and other races. Tue, 14 May 2024 20:05:59 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/05/14/eecc5296-a8aa-4489-8696-99c718a9da69/thumbnail/60x60/b19ca26fcf2b587da8f73e2fab89d85c/ap20077828281640.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 6cdd0e3b-a614-44e4-a5e4-26f43a15897d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-johns-dental-agga-inspection/ Johns Dental Laboratories stopped making the Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance last year after a KFF Health News-CBS News investigation into allegations of patient harm. Mon, 13 May 2024 09:16:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/05/11/9818a97b-024d-4be8-9c1e-6156a268e30a/thumbnail/60x60/52888e3cb32e1d6c6b0c3e45fd0f4e13/johns-dental.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 7a919309-b92c-4d38-bb34-12173153828f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/boeing-supplier-spirit-aerosystems-whistleblower-speaks-out-quality-issues/ Former Spirit AeroSystems worker Santiago Paredes was responsible for checking 737 Max fuselages before they were shipped to Boeing. Wed, 08 May 2024 19:25:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/05/08/ebdfa0f7-e735-4bcd-bd65-4489ed00f1a6/thumbnail/60x60/570c2b53a3e7d2dd8d76d640688ea841/kvc-spirit-whistleblower-a-cam-frame-84275.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 567f4396-9eec-4d07-9c4b-c044437431fc https://www.cbsnews.com/news/flame-retardant-chemical-exposure-cars/ According to a new study, "vehicles are likely important sources of human exposure to potentially harmful" flame retardants. Wed, 08 May 2024 14:57:34 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/05/07/fb2eabf3-399d-4087-88bb-fc34d0d9b2c2/thumbnail/60x60/a7aa09619f003c6d959353ee3f38639c/0507-en-werner1.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 0476a045-296f-4595-af74-f5f61af579bb https://www.cbsnews.com/news/match-group-ceo-bernard-kim-on-romance-scams/ The CEO of the nation's largest online dating company responded to questions stemming from a yearlong CBS News investigation​ into the growing threat of romance scammers. Sun, 28 Apr 2024 21:02:49 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/26/ef97590e-2370-4cfb-9664-5f01b6e31273/thumbnail/60x60/a5c1b01ec2e6cd60f8b4f78840ee065b/barnard-kim.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 9f446436-7cc1-4d26-9bda-bdacd6c6b247 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/romance-scams-dating-apps-investigators-match-group/ The FBI calls on tech companies to "step up" to protect people looking for love online. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:12:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/23/0b9d6bd1-ebad-4296-8c80-03d52436f1db/thumbnail/60x60/634baa88f7504b8e00ca36fbd64e90fc/gettyimages-633098716.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 7b295caf-95e0-43da-b3cf-894680624c17 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/romance-scams-victims-money-mules/ Scammers have been increasingly successful in leveraging their romantic grip on victims by turning them into unwitting co-conspirators, or "money mules." Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:14:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/22/a0364571-6f17-4771-8a12-9421d3ab9f7a/thumbnail/60x60/52c0c80d32efe7030d3a3008fb1ebb39/laura-dog.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 dc71261b-ad70-49d5-83b8-da97e2a77332 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/romance-scams-illinois-woman-mother-missing-investigation/ Laura Kowal's match on an online dating site wasn't what he seemed. Now her daughter is on a mission to expose the risk of romance scams: "It could happen to anybody." Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:38:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/19/166eede9-3a92-4e1c-b86b-07d29d10f764/thumbnail/60x60/622c75c81822258ade15b5fec6384095/laura-and-kelly.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 4bc54ba5-8d21-49f0-a5db-79c24f8f8531 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/romance-scam-epidemic-one-womans-mysterious-drowning/ Officials say the story of a woman found dead, her savings drained, after meeting a con artist on an online dating site is part of a national crisis unfolding largely in secret. Sun, 21 Apr 2024 11:19:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/20/61615358-7333-44b2-b83f-527bf46464bb/thumbnail/60x60/d12c9daffbe072498a078c04cd9bfba0/laura-kowal-1280.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 e2092e29-9345-4ed9-9d53-e3351a18ef24 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/wire-transfer-fraud-scams-banks/ "Their job is to protect our investments," said one man whose bank account was drained of $15,000. "Otherwise, what's the point of putting it with a bank?" Fri, 19 Apr 2024 17:26:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/18/2ccbe4df-40d7-4c80-b485-48a3c9bebb1d/thumbnail/60x60/b64bded165851477ef82835a2e7a4359/cbsn-fusion-senators-want-banks-to-help-wire-fraud-victims-thumbnail-2846314-640x360.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 8b04cc69-654c-4ac7-b4cb-24d6deb5668b https://www.cbsnews.com/news/black-market-marijuana-tied-to-chinese-criminal-networks-infiltrates-maine/ Maine is the newest frontier for the illicit marijuana trade, with potentially hundreds of suspected unlicensed grow houses operating in the state. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 08:59:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/16/d10c8a62-8b81-4585-8dfe-e0a7f038065e/thumbnail/60x60/ed366e8c6f6de33bd0a2cb8e0f108dda/screenshot-2024-04-16-at-7-36-43-am.png?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 9905cd61-d470-4c78-872d-64159f36cf36 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tmj-chronic-pain-metal-jaws-futile-treatments/ TMJ disorders affect as many as 1 in 10 Americans and yet remain poorly understood and ineffectively treated. Many common treatments used by dentists lack scientific evidence. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 07:37:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/03/6c128b30-8979-4dd3-8394-e9a31abfdf7e/thumbnail/60x60/ff93024bb113bef504156ea3c7376bc1/feldman-cbct-collage-with-scar.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 681176b6-88bc-46b7-9364-9f4d02896989 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mail-theft-post-offices-fail-to-secure-universal-keys/ Mail theft is on the rise, and a CBS News investigation has found the U.S. Postal Service is not consistently taking steps to secure millions of universal "arrow keys" that open bulk mailboxes. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 08:14:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/01/93095feb-63e1-4253-881a-8d7daade1376/thumbnail/60x60/f5e161a5f6e01b590c203c2733533d79/gettyimages-1268402696.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 e7b49a27-84ef-446a-8beb-9018c43887be https://www.cbsnews.com/news/alexander-smirnov-fbi-informant-bidens-fraudster-in-prior-case/ Alexander Smirnov, the confidential FBI informant charged with lying about President Biden's business dealings, was accused of being "a liar and a fraudster" in a previous case. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 07:34:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/03/15/8bced3d7-9c47-4298-8ab7-aeed3095e5b9/thumbnail/60x60/03f3931d7a191d9e1bf9008bec68157f/screenshot-2024-03-14-at-10-44-14-pm.png?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 4ffa5b68-3689-4242-8251-e3ef10d99043 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/john-barnett-boeing-whistleblower-family-interview/ John Barnett died earlier this month in what the coroner called an apparent suicide, just before he was set to resume testifying in a whistleblower lawsuit against Boeing. Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:00:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/03/27/fa850e61-d466-4775-9f00-e30b4d727921/thumbnail/60x60/2e7ec114b9eca02bfdb2c02a9ec4e280/rodney-vicky-still.png?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 a6e1050c-c1ed-40e8-9535-b7280d34a858 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/a-new-mom-died-after-giving-birth-at-a-boston-hospital-was-corporate-greed-to-blame/ CEO of hospital system struggling with supply shortages previously acquired a $40 million megayacht, company confirms. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:36:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/02/27/e536f0ba-dd12-49cc-ac0c-6a37b76954a9/thumbnail/60x60/eabd3d194a6c00440d431cc5488969f9/411476608-746177987545333-4669272186053733667-n.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 cdae731a-4f0c-4509-853c-b6896adb65bf https://www.cbsnews.com/news/army-doctor-abuse-allegations-senate-letter-elizabeth-warren/ Army Dr. Maj. Michael Stockin, who has been accused of abusing patients, is to be arraigned Friday in court martial proceedings. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 12:28:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/02/22/3a990e99-fc7f-4bd8-9cbb-4ef1fa7e0f62/thumbnail/60x60/7c6e593c5bef742f02a77af761733fbe/gettyimages-1998103137.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 0995b987-643d-42c4-a4da-0cb8cbe816cd https://www.cbsnews.com/news/romance-scams-fake-photos-facebook/ Liza Likins lost more than $1 million in a romance scam to a man she met online. The photo she initially fell for was not what it seemed. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:15:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/02/15/f2e9fa8c-db7d-43dd-a493-a9cfb33e415f/thumbnail/60x60/ef148280f233adecb6e1a58283e2c2fe/likins-raho.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 34fa663f-86c5-411c-8f22-ccedcc420d9f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/american-express-visa-mastercard-gun-merchant-code/ Visa, Mastercard and Amex will provide a merchant code for firearms retailers to comply with a new California law, CBS News has learned. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 06:00:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/02/11/6cc4e504-1a8c-4b22-8cc0-f2f45943adfb/thumbnail/60x60/88b33800c68a35baccd999afe9645a97/gettyimages-1219039414.jpg?v=d2d77bee90bcafa285fd6d60bd8b3612 0745ec41-004f-4ce0-ae80-837843ad3b21