The court said the aide only touched the student for “5 to 10 seconds” without “libidinous or lusty intent.” Source

The annual defense bill faces sharp opposition from a wide swath of House Democrats. Source

His comment drew a swift rebuke from Democratic lawmakers and the Congressional Black Caucus. Source

Cruise’s character rode a motorcycle off a cliff, then jumped off the bike — in front of his stunned castmates. Source

Police in New York have arrested a suspect in connection with the Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island, sources tell CBS News, who is expected to be arraigned Friday. The so-called Long Island Serial Killer is believed to be responsible for the unsolved murders of at least 10 women whose bodies were found on Gilgo Beach more than a decade ago. Pat Milton, senior producer for CBS News’s investigative unit, reports. Source

The annual defense bill faces sharp opposition from a wide swath of House Democrats. Source

The bill is just the latest step in a crackdown against LGBTQ+ rights in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Source

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is expected to sign a new abortion bill into law Friday, during an evangelical forum that several 2024 Republican presidential candidates plan to attend. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports from Des Moines. Source

President Biden has returned to the White House after days of talks in Europe at the NATO summit. Meanwhile, the Secret Service has closed its investigation into the cocaine found in the White House without a conclusion on who was responsible for the drug. CBS News’ Christina Ruffini has more. Source

The Screen Actors Guild went on strike Friday morning, joining the ongoing writer’s strike. This marks the first time in 63 years when both unions have been on strike at the same time. Errol Barnett reports from New York City. Source