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Crime - Next steps in Sean "Diddy" Combs trial - The jury in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial reached a partial verdict on Tuesday. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has the details. Then, lawyer and legal analyst Eric Guster joins to discuss. 51M ago - 05:15

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Son of "El Chapo" to plead guilty in U.S. drug trafficking case - Ovidio Guzman Lopez, the son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin "El Chapo," intends to plead guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges, according to court documents filed Tuesday. 1H ago

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More "Diddy" deliberations after partial verdict -- The jury in the federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs say they've reached a verdict on four of five counts, but have been unable to agree on count 1, racketeering conspiracy. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports and celebrity lawyer Chris Melcher joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

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Partial verdict in "Diddy" trial: What we know -- A jury reached a partial verdict Tuesday in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports. Then, CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi joins with analysis.

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Jury reaches partial verdict in "Diddy" trial -- The jury in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial sent a note on Tuesday saying they had reached a verdict on four of the five counts Combs faced. CBS News' Jericka Duncan and Caroline Polisi report.

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Latest CBS News Videos - Reporter's Notebook: Crying wolf on budgets - Elon Musk has challenged President Trump's budget plans over fears of runaway spending. Are his fiscal concerns, and those of some other politicians, performative? "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains. 55M ago - 02:31

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France bans smoking in most public areas -- The iconic image of a smoking Parisian is becoming a thing of the past as France has banned smoking in most public areas. Ramy Inocencio reports.

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Economic impacts of ballooning national debt -- A recent analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget says the legislation that just passed the Senate will add more than $3.9 trillion to the national debt. Kelly O'Grady joins to discuss what that means.

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Hurdles ahead for Senate spending bill -- After hours of debates on the floor of the Senate, the Republican majority passed the massive tax and spending bill with the help of Vice President JD Vance. Now, it's back to the House, where it could face some challenges. Nikole Killion has the latest.

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Jimmy Swaggart, popular televangelist, dies at 90 -- Jimmy Swaggart, one of the country's best-known televangelists who apologized after he was caught in a sex scandal, has died, his ministry's SonLife Broadcasting Network announced in a statement shared with CBS News. He was 90.

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Science - Scanning the heavens at the Vatican Observatory - Perched in the hills outside Rome sits the Palace of Castel Gandolfo, the centuries-old lakeside summer home for popes, which is also home to the Vatican Observatory, established in 1891 to help bridge the chasm between religion and science. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with scientists and students for whom the Church's observations of the heavens are a means to unite people beyond faith. Jun 29 - 05:03

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Ancient city possibly ruled by females over 9,000 years ago, researchers say -- Researchers said their findings suggest husbands relocated to the wife's household upon marriage - suggesting a female dominance.

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These may be the oldest rocks on Earth -- Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada.

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James Webb telescope captures images of possible newly discovered exoplanet -- The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured evidence of it.

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First close-up images of Mars ridges show "dramatic evidence" of water -- The new images by the Curiosity rover on Mars show "dramatic evidence" of ancient groundwater in crisscrossing low ridges, NASA said.

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Killer whales caught on video grooming each other with seaweed -- A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of orcas.

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Trump administration's cuts to National Science Foundation blocked -- A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from making drastic cuts to research funding that is provided by the National Science Foundation.

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French scientists discover new blood type in Guadeloupe woman -- Thanks to DNA sequencing, the discovery of new blood groups has accelerated in recent years.

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Plastic bag bans and fees work to curb litter, study says -- Researchers conducted the first systematic review of policies around the U.S. to limit plastic bag use.

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SpaceX Starship upper stage explodes during countdown to engine test firing -- A SpaceX Starship upper stage exploded during ramp-up to an expected engine test firing at the company's Starbase facility on the Texas Gulf Coast. It's an apparent major setback for the program.

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