A husband and wife reported missing earlier this week were found shot to death in a wooded area in Concord, New Hampshire, CBS Boston reports. Investigators said 67-year-old Stephen Reid and 66-year-old Djeswende Reid were shot multiple times. The deaths have been ruled homicides. Their bodies were found Thursday evening …

Some of the nation’s largest retailers have been using soaring inflation rates as an excuse to raise prices and rake in billions of dollars in additional profit, a corporate watchdog group charged on Friday.  Companies such as CVS Health, Kroger and T.J. Maxx parent company TJX appear to have raised …

Now in its second year, the Biden White House is seeing some personnel changes — second gentleman Doug Emhoff’s chief of staff announced she’ll be leaving the job soon. In a letter to the second gentleman’s office, obtained exclusively by CBS News, chief of staff Julie Mason announced her departure, …

Black and Hispanic Americans are paying extra money to secure rental housing in the U.S. compared with Whites, according to Zillow. In a report this week, the real estate data firm said that, regardless of race, Americans paid an average of $700 in security deposits when renting an apartment. Yet renters of …

Washington — The Senate voted to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, making her the first Black woman to serve as a justice on the nation’s highest court. The final vote was 53-47, with three Republicans — Susan Collins of Maine, Mitt Romney of Utah and …

Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and vice presidential candidate under Senator John McCain, is running for Congress, shaking up an already unpredictable race for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat. Palin, who shared the news on her Twitter account Friday, now joins a field of at least 40 candidates …

Meet Viktor: “Umbrella Academy” star Elliot Page has announced that his character will come out of as transgender in the show’s upcoming third season.  The actor shared the news on Tuesday with a photo still from the upcoming production. “Meet Viktor Hargreeves,” the actor wrote Tuesday. “Welcome to the family, …

Frederick Newhall Woods, one of the three men who hijacked a school bus and kidnapped 26 children in Chowchilla, California in 1976, was recommended for parole on Friday. The recommendation came during Woods’ 18th attempt to earn parole for what has been called the largest kidnapping in U.S. history, after …

A nearly decade-long fight for better access to care for rape victims is now law. On Tuesday, President Biden signed the Violence Against Women Act, which includes provisions of a bipartisan bill to expand access to care for victims of sexual assault. Washington Senator Patty Murray drafted the legislation after …

The U.S. Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment that accuses a former Oregon Department of Corrections nurse of sexually assaulting a dozen women in custody at the state women’s prison. Tony Klein, 37, has been charged with 21 counts of depriving the victims of their constitutional right not to …