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Multiple people killed in Buffalo shooting
Multiple people were killed on Saturday when a man opened fire at a Tops Friendly Market grocery store in Buffalo, New York. Michael George has the details.
Abortion rights activists march in D.C.
Thousands of pro-abortion-rights activists were expected to march through downtown D.C. Saturday, nearly two weeks after a leaked draft opinion revealed that the Supreme Court could reverse a decades-old legal precedent for abortion access. Christina Ruffini has more.
Ukraine forces regaining territory
On the outskirts of Kharkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine, the battle between Ukrainian forces and Russian has left the surrounding area in ruin. The fierce standoff has left the Russian troops with their backs at the border and Ukrainian forces steadily regaining territory. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.
Kim Jong-Un wears mask in public
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared in public wearing a mask for the first time a year after the country claimed it did not have a single case of COVID-19. While the rest of world initiated mass vaccination campaigns, the isolated nation sealed its borders and refused to accept a single dose. As Kim declares nationwide lockdowns, the official line is that one person has died of the virus in North Korea. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer has more.
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10 killed in "racially motivated" mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket, FBI says
Police said the shooter, who is now in custody, has been charged with murder.
Thousands gather for pro-abortion rights protests across U.S.
The rallies are in response to a leaked Supreme Court majority draft opinion that could overturn Roe v. Wade.
Milwaukee imposes curfew after 21 people injured in 3 separate shootings
None of the injuries from the shootings are believed to be life-threatening.
Putin warns Finland NATO membership would harm relations
Finland's leader told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the country would seek to join NATO in the coming days.
Clarence Thomas says Supreme Court changed by leak of draft abortion opinion
"When you lose that trust, especially in the institution that I'm in, it changes the institution fundamentally," Thomas said at a conference Friday.
New Delhi commercial building fire leaves 27 dead
At least 27 people were killed as a four-story commercial building with one narrow staircase is gutted in East Delhi.
Louisiana security guard accused of helping 3 incarcerated teens escape
Video footage showed the 21-year-old security guard taking the trio off the premises, the Red River Parish Sheriff's Office said in a statement.
Capitol Hill and White House seize on baby formula shortage
Democrats on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue are publicly tackling the issue, in some cases after their GOP colleagues began demanding more action.
The nationwide push for unions expands to Capitol Hill
House staffers will be able to join a union if they choose to, but it isn't a requirement under the resolution.
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1st war crime trial starts as Ukraine accuses Russia of bombing schools
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted Russian commanders who order atrocities as "sick and incurable," as allegations of war crimes continue to mount.
Rand Paul stalls Senate passage of $40 billion in Ukraine aid
His objection to immediate passage of the bill will delay it until next week.
U.S., Russian defense chiefs hold first call since Russia invaded Ukraine
Austin urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and emphasized maintaining open lines of communication.
U.N. told of "credible" claims of sexual violence against kids in Ukraine
Russia's war has now displaced a third of Ukraine's population, U.N. agencies say, leaving children at particular risk of "trafficking and sexual exploitation."
Britain slaps sanctions on Putin's rumored girlfriend and his ex-wife
They're among a dozen people added to the sanctions list. The U.K. says the twelve help the Russian president hide his ill-gotten riches in return for influential state positions.
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Authorities release long-secret 911 calls in woman's death
Shannan Gilbert's family has long said she was murdered, but the Suffolk County Police Department says it was a "horrible accident."
Phil Mickelson won't defend his title at the PGA Championship
The decision means he will be extending his hiatus from golf following his incendiary comments he made about a Saudi-funded rival league he supports.
Britney Spears says she suffered a miscarriage
The announcement comes just over a month after the 40-year-old singer first announced she was pregnant.
Delaware State University to file civil rights complaint with DOJ over bus search
The school said the search left the student athletes "humiliated" and accused officials of misconduct and racial profiling.
3 shootings at Asian-run businesses in Dallas may be "hate-motivated," police say
The most recent shooting at a hair salon on Wednesday may have been "hate-motivated," Dallas police said.
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Elon Musk says Twitter deal is "temporarily on hold"
World's richest man says his $44 billion purchase of the social media giant is being held up by pending details on how much spam and fake accounts are on it.
IRS sitting on your tax refund? There's a bright spot.
Tax agency now pays 4% interest on late payments to individual filers, and that could soon rise even more.
USPS' "gas-guzzling" 8.6 mpg trucks spark investigation
Lawmakers say they want more information about "next generation" delivery vehicles that have raised environmental concerns.
Gas prices surge to new record high of $4.43 per gallon
Prices at the pump now top $4 in all but three U.S. states, with costs driven up by a drop in capacity.
What are stablecoins, and how do they differ from other cryptos?
Stablecoins have been thrust into national spotlight after being blamed in part for the recent crypto sell-off.
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Meet the man who memorializes COVID victims nearly every day
Since its start in 2020, "Faces of COVID" has featured more than 7,000 faces.
North Korea reports 6 deaths from apparent "explosive" COVID outbreak
A large outbreak could be devastating in a country with a broken health care system and an unvaccinated, malnourished population.
Biden to ask local officials to spend COVID aid on public safety
"The answer is not to defund the police," the president said in his State of the Union address in March.
Biden marks "tragic milestone" of 1 million American lives lost to COVID-19
The president said the world is "at a new stage in fighting this pandemic, facing an evolving set of challenges."
As U.S. faces 1 million COVID deaths, tragic toll reaches far beyond
Flags will fly at half staff through Monday to commemorate the tragic milestone.
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Multiple people killed in Buffalo shooting
Multiple people were killed on Saturday when a man opened fire at a Tops Friendly Market grocery store in Buffalo, New York. Michael George has the details.
Abortion rights activists march in D.C.
Thousands of pro-abortion-rights activists were expected to march through downtown D.C. Saturday, nearly two weeks after a leaked draft opinion revealed that the Supreme Court could reverse a decades-old legal precedent for abortion access. Christina Ruffini has more.
Ukraine forces regaining territory
On the outskirts of Kharkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine, the battle between Ukrainian forces and Russian has left the surrounding area in ruin. The fierce standoff has left the Russian troops with their backs at the border and Ukrainian forces steadily regaining territory. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.
Shortage of baby formula in the U.S.
Parents in the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula amid a nationwide shortage, with many even crossing borders. Tom Wait has more.
Kim Jong-Un wears mask in public
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared in public wearing a mask for the first time a year after the country claimed it did not have a single case of COVID-19. While the rest of world initiated mass vaccination campaigns, the isolated nation sealed its borders and refused to accept a single dose. As Kim declares nationwide lockdowns, the official line is that one person has died of the virus in North Korea. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer has more.
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James Hong honored by Hollywood Walk of Fame
Actor James Hong has appeared in nearly 700 movies and television shows over the course of his 70-year career. But many people don’t know his name. Marci Gonzalez has the story of the prolific entertainer who was honored this week as the oldest performer to ever receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The Dish: Chef Imad Alarnab
Chef Imad Alarnab serves an array of delicately flavored dishes at his award-winning restaurant Imad's Syrian Kitchen. But his journey to the top of London's food scene is as incredible as his food. Imtiaz Tyab went to meet him.
Author Tara Stringfellow on novel “Memphis”
Tara Stringfellow’s debut novel “Memphis” is a multi-generational story about family, heartbreak and moving forward. Stringfellow changed her entire life to throw herself into this book, and what she’s produced is both a tribute to her ancestors and to a city she adores. Jeff Glor has more.
Artist Yuko Shimizu on her rise to fame
A woman from Japan left her stable job and moved to the U.S. to try her hand as an artist. Her creations are now seen in some of the nation’s top newspapers and magazines. Christina Ruffini has her story.
Texas court ruling allows investigations into parents of trans youth
The court did not rule on the merits of the investigations, only that lower courts in Texas overstepped by trying to block all cases
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Strangers help stop car when driver suffers medical episode
Several people worked together to stop the car as it rolled forward.
Tennessee couple wakes up to find a strange dog in their bed
"I roll over and me and my husband I lock eyes — and sure enough, it is not our dog," Julie Johnson said.
Las Vegas casino surprises its employees with $5,000 bonuses
"It's amazing!" said Edgar Rives, a cook for nine years in the resort's employee cafeteria, of the cash bonuses.
Anthony Anderson graduates from Howard University after 30 years
The actor dropped out as a junior 30 years ago — but someone recently inspired him to go back and finish his degree.
19-year-old could become the youngest African American law school graduate
Haley Taylor Schlitz was accepted to nine different law schools when she was only 16.
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Are the Kids All Right?: Free Speech
Is free speech under threat? CBS Reports explores that question with members of Gen Z, many of whom say their right to free expression is eroding.
Are the Kids All Right?: The Internet
Gen Z is the first generation to go from birth through adolescence completely connected. This episode of the CBS Reports documentary series "Are the Kids All Right?" reveals the toll the online world is taking on kids’ self-esteem and self-control, as well as how some intrepid teens are trying to reshape their generation's relationship with technology.
Are the Kids All Right?: Racism
A racial reckoning is happening in America, but the voices of kids and teens are often missing from that conversation. In this episode of the CBS Reports documentary series "Are the Kids All Right?" young people from across the country share their perspectives on race and firsthand experiences with racism in the U.S. today.
Are the Kids All Right?: Chasing Fame
"Chasing Fame" is the first episode of a new CBS Reports documentary series that explores the transformational shifts faced by today's youth — in their own words — to answer the question: "Are the Kids All Right?" "Chasing Fame" looks at the toll chasing social media fame can take on teens.
Welcome to the Metaverse
This CBS Reports documentary immerses into the lives of early adopters of the metaverse - both real and virtual - on their quest to create a new path to wealth.
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The next PS5 restock is Friday: What you need to know to finally score a PlayStation 5
Looking to buy a PS5? Here's a handy guide for tracking restocks at Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Gamestop and more.
Best washers and dryer deals in 2022, including huge discounts on Samsung
Shop the best washers and dryers from LG, Samsung and Maytag.
Best Ikea alternatives at Amazon
These Amazon picks include free two-day shipping and Ikea's similar budget-friendly prices.
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Louisiana security guard accused of helping 3 incarcerated teens escape
Video footage showed the 21-year-old security guard taking the trio off the premises, the Red River Parish Sheriff's Office said in a statement.
Britney Spears says she suffered a miscarriage
The announcement comes just over a month after the 40-year-old singer first announced she was pregnant.
10 killed in "racially motivated" mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket, FBI says
Police said the shooter, who is now in custody, has been charged with murder.
Milwaukee imposes curfew after 21 people injured in 3 separate shootings
None of the injuries from the shootings are believed to be life-threatening.
Clarence Thomas says Supreme Court changed by leak of draft abortion opinion
"When you lose that trust, especially in the institution that I'm in, it changes the institution fundamentally," Thomas said at a conference Friday.
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Breast milk banks see surge in demand, donations
Milk banks typically focus on NICU babies. Now they are helping families who can't find baby formula.
What are stablecoins, and how do they differ from other cryptos?
Stablecoins have been thrust into national spotlight after being blamed in part for the recent crypto sell-off.
How should parents who can't find formula feed their babies?
Here are the do's and don'ts for parents in search of baby formula as the shortage continues.
Elon Musk says Twitter deal is "temporarily on hold"
Tesla founder says his $44 billion deal for the social network is delayed by questions over how much spam and fake accounts are on it.
IRS sitting on your tax refund? There's a bright spot.
Tax agency now pays 4% interest on late payments to individual filers, and that could soon rise even more.
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Clarence Thomas says Supreme Court changed by leak of draft abortion opinion
"When you lose that trust, especially in the institution that I'm in, it changes the institution fundamentally," Thomas said at a conference Friday.
McConnell and GOP senators visit Zelenskyy in Ukraine
The senators travelled to Ukraine days before the Senate is expected to pass a $40 billion package of military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
Capitol Hill and White House seize on baby formula shortage
Democrats on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue are publicly tackling the issue, in some cases after their GOP colleagues began demanding more action.
Texas court ruling allows investigations into parents of trans youth
The court did not rule on the merits of the investigations, only that lower courts in Texas overstepped by trying to block all cases
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 15, 2022
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
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Woman shares personal experience with abortion
At 19 weeks pregnant, Minneapolis resident Emily Richter received the devastating news that her unborn daughter was diagnosed with a serious birth defect called anencephaly. Babies with this condition are likely to be stillborn or die shortly after death, as well as pose a risk of death for the birthing mother. Richter terminated the pregnancy and advocates for maintaining this form of care. Kate Raddatz has more.
Kim Jong-Un wears mask in public
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared in public wearing a mask for the first time a year after the country claimed it did not have a single case of COVID-19. While the rest of world initiated mass vaccination campaigns, the isolated nation sealed its borders and refused to accept a single dose. As Kim declares nationwide lockdowns, the official line is that one person has died of the virus in North Korea. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Shortage of baby formula in the U.S.
Parents in the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula amid a nationwide shortage, with many even crossing borders. Tom Wait has more.
New York hair salon goes green
Millions of pounds of hair foil plastic and metals head out the back door of hair salons and into landfills every year. But now many are joining a movement to recycle and reuse that material. Dana Jacobson reports.
Abortion rights groups to rally nationwide
Thousands of demonstrators are expected to march in cities throughout the nation today in support of abortion rights. The rallies are part of a nationwide campaign in response to a leaked Supreme Court draft majority opinion that indicated the high court may overturn Roe v. Wade. Christina Ruffini is on Capitol Hill with the latest.
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How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
Putin warns Finland NATO membership would harm relations
Finland's leader told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the country would seek to join NATO in the coming days.
North Korea confirms 21 new deaths as it battles COVID-19
The new deaths and cases, which were from Friday, increased total numbers to 27 deaths and 524,440 illnesses amid a rapid spread of fever since late April.
U.S., Russian defense chiefs hold first call since Russia invaded Ukraine
Austin urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and emphasized maintaining open lines of communication.
Russia fumes as Finland and Sweden push for NATO membership
Moscow has warned that if the Nordic nations are accepted into the alliance, "Russia will be forced to take retaliatory steps."
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Britney Spears says she suffered a miscarriage
The announcement comes just over a month after the 40-year-old singer first announced she was pregnant.
Bear’s Den performs "Blue Hours”
Formed in 2012, Bear's Den won critical praise for the group's first album. On Friday, the British folk rock band released their fourth studio album, "Blue Hours." For Saturday Sessions, Bear’s Den performs "Blue Hours.”
Bear’s Den performs "Spiders”
Formed in 2012, Bear's Den won critical praise for the group's first album. On Friday, the British folk rock band released their fourth studio album, "Blue Hours." For Saturday Sessions, Bear’s Den performs "Spiders.”
Bear’s Den performs "Frightened Whispers"
Formed in 2012, Bear's Den won critical praise for the group's first album. On Friday, the British folk rock band released their fourth studio album, "Blue Hours." For Saturday Sessions, Bear’s Den performs "Frightened Whispers."
James Hong honored by Hollywood Walk of Fame
Actor James Hong has appeared in nearly 700 movies and television shows over the course of his 70-year career. But many people don’t know his name. Marci Gonzalez has the story of the prolific entertainer who was honored this week as the oldest performer to ever receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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First pictures of Milky Way’s black hole
Astronomers have managed to get the first images of the black hole located at the core of the Milky Way. Scientists across seven countries released the first ever image of the black hole called Sagittarius A*. Jeff Glor has more.
Ford releases electric F-150 Lightning
Ford is getting ready to roll out its all-electric F-150 Lightning. It will be the first mass-market electric pickup truck in the United States. Kris Van Cleave went on a test drive.
Technology aids probe into alleged Russian war crimes
The war in Ukraine is the most documented war in history thanks to camera phones and social media. For "60 Minutes," Scott Pelley reports on Bellingcat, a group of online investigators using artificial intelligence to expose alleged Russian war crimes.
Elon Musk says Twitter deal "on hold"
Elon Musk says his $44 billion takeover bid for Twitter is "on hold" as he seeks more information on the platform's spam accounts. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on that, plus how Musk is also reportedly facing a SEC investigation for late disclosure after buying a substantial stake in the company.
Elon Musk puts $44 billion Twitter deal on hold
Elon Musk says his deal to buy twitter is on hold. The company's stock plummeted after the announcement. Musk then tweeted that he is still committed to buying twitter. Tech reporter Dan Patterson joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers discuss the latest developments.
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How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
First pictures of Milky Way’s black hole
Astronomers have managed to get the first images of the black hole located at the core of the Milky Way. Scientists across seven countries released the first ever image of the black hole called Sagittarius A*. Jeff Glor has more.
"Monarca" highlights endangered butterflies
The eastern monarch butterfly is one step closer to being placed on the endangered species list. CBS News anchors Michelle Miller and Tanya Rivero spoke with Eva Aridjis, co-author of the new book "Monarca: A Novel" which sheds light on the dire fate of these butterflies.
Climate change doubled risk of deadly South Africa flood, scientists say
Scientists warned that extreme events like this are likely to happen again "with even greater intensity."
Lake Tahoe divers find diamond ring, shipwreck — and tons of trash
The first-of-its-kind effort was aimed to learn more about the source and potential harm caused by plastics and other pollutants in the iconic lake.
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Louisiana security guard accused of helping 3 incarcerated teens escape
Video footage showed the 21-year-old security guard taking the trio off the premises, the Red River Parish Sheriff's Office said in a statement.
Gov.: Shooting was "white supremacist terrorism"
Speaking after Saturday's mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo that killed 10 people, New York Governor Kathy Hochul denounced the attack as "white supremacist terrorism" and vowed to take on social media companies for providing a platform for hate. Watch her remarks.
Multiple people killed in Buffalo shooting
Multiple people were killed on Saturday when a man opened fire at a Tops Friendly Market grocery store in Buffalo, New York. Michael George has the details.
10 dead in Buffalo, New York mass shooting
Ten people were killed in a mass shooting Saturday at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York, officials said in a news conference. Authorities are calling the incident a racially motivated hate crime, and they say the 18-year-old suspect is in custody. Watch their remarks.
Parents arrested after death of Florida toddler allegedly weighing 10 pounds
An autopsy determined the girl died from long-term starvation, authorities said.
Space
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How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
Scientists grow plants in moon soil for the first time ever
NASA said the discovery paves the way for the possibility of harvesting plants in habitats on the moon in the future.
"It's pretty amazing": First image of black hole at center of the Milky Way
Three years after capturing the first image of a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 55 million light years away, astronomers have managed to "photograph" one closer to home.
Audio captures sounds of black hole 240 million light-years away
NASA said "this sonification is unlike any other done before."
NASA reports "perfect" optical alignment for Webb telescope
The first showcase images from the $10 billion telescope will be unveiled in mid July, after instrument checkout is complete.
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Met Gala 2022: The hottest red carpet arrivals
If it glittered or dazzled, it was likely being worn by a celeb at fashion's biggest party of the year
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.
Best shows to watch on Netflix right now – May 2022
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"The Dexter Killer:" Inside the mind of a murderer
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial-killer Dexter Morgan.
Evidence in the Suzanne Morphew case
Bizarre clues and evidence in the investigation into the Colorado mother's disappearance include a spy pen, plastic needle cap, and a chipmunk alibi.
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Are the Kids All Right?: Free Speech
Is free speech under threat? CBS Reports explores that question with members of Gen Z, many of whom say their right to free expression is eroding.
Gov.: Shooting was "white supremacist terrorism"
Speaking after Saturday's mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo that killed 10 people, New York Governor Kathy Hochul denounced the attack as "white supremacist terrorism" and vowed to take on social media companies for providing a platform for hate. Watch her remarks.
Colorado father builds backyard rollercoaster
A Colorado father is setting parenting expectations sky-high after building an airplane-themed rollercoaster in his backyard for his family to enjoy. Southwest Airlines pilot Scott Brazelton set out on a project to bond with his son, West, and become the talk of their neighborhood this Father's Day. Conor McCue has more.
Woman shares personal experience with abortion
At 19 weeks pregnant, Minneapolis resident Emily Richter received the devastating news that her unborn daughter was diagnosed with a serious birth defect called anencephaly. Babies with this condition are likely to be stillborn or die shortly after death, as well as pose a risk of death for the birthing mother. Richter terminated the pregnancy and advocates for maintaining this form of care. Kate Raddatz has more.
Kim Jong-Un wears mask in public
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared in public wearing a mask for the first time a year after the country claimed it did not have a single case of COVID-19. While the rest of world initiated mass vaccination campaigns, the isolated nation sealed its borders and refused to accept a single dose. As Kim declares nationwide lockdowns, the official line is that one person has died of the virus in North Korea. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer has more.