A jury has found Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter, guilty of all four counts of involuntary manslaughter. Source
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King Charles’ cancer diagnosis marked by royal family’s transparency
Royal watchers say the relative openness about King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis has been unprecedented. CBS News royal contributor Roya Nikkhah has more. Source
Workers who cut crushed quartz countertops say they are falling ill
In homes across America, engineered stone countertops are a common sight. However, a hidden danger lurks in the production of these popular kitchen features. Source
The production of crushed quartz countertops may be causing deadly lung issues in workers
Engineered stone, also called quartz, is a popular material used for countertops in home kitchens or bathrooms because it can be made in an endless variety of colors and finishes. But many of the workers who make those counters are getting sick from a material called silica because it can seep into their lungs and leave them needing a lung transplant — or it can potentially be fatal. CBS News’ Anna Werner has more. Source
FAA chief promises “more boots on the ground” to track Boeing
The plane manufacturer’s employees are being encouraged to use a FAA hotline to report any safety concerns, the agency’s leader says. Source
South Carolina wants to resume firing squad and electric chair executions
South Carolina says all three execution methods allowed in the state — electrocution, lethal injection, and now, firing squad — fit existing protocols. Source
Would Supreme Court hear a Trump appeal on immunity claim?
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity from special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against him. Trump could appeal the case to the Supreme Court, but there’s a chance the high court might not even take it. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson and CBS News election law contributor David Becker explain what could happen next. Source
Where to buy Super Bowl LVIII tickets (and what they cost)
Here’s how to get tickets to watch the Niners play the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, NV. Source
Trump immunity claim denied by appeals court: Here’s what that means
A federal appeals court has denied former President Donald Trump’s claim that he’s immune from prosecution in the federal 2020 election interference case. Trump can appeal that decision to the Supreme Court. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane have more on the ruling. Tom Dupree, former principal deputy assistant attorney general for the Justice Department, also joined CBS News to discuss some of the legal wrangling Trump could attempt moving forward. Source
Feds make dozens of bribery arrests related to NYC public housing contracts
The U.S. Attorney’s office says 70 current and former NYCHA employees are facing bribery and extortion charges. Officials say it’s the largest amount of federal bribery charges ever issued on a single day. Source